Gail McFarland
Gail McFarland was once the girl known for never failing to get an 'A' in Honors English. She fell in love with the magic of fiction at the age of three, and today she is the published author of more than 100 short romantic confessions and short stories, numerous ebooks, and ten popular contemporary novels.
Best known for her contemporary romantic novels and her pointed approach to mainstream and "chick lit", Ms. McFarland has been a contributing member of The GA Peach Authors and the Atlanta Black Writers. She is also a dedicated and nationally certified wellness/fitness advocate, with more than twenty years of experience. Widely known for her positive and inspirational approach to exercise and health, McFarland is a popular speaker and trainer. Following her personal mantra of, "If I rest, I rust," she is currently an active fitness instructor, health coach, wellness consultant, and community health volunteer. A native of Cleveland, Ohio, Ms. McFarland now makes her home and place of literary creation in Atlanta, Georgia. |
Just Too Easy
Contemporary African-American fiction, Chick Lit, Romance, Mainstream
"Believe half of what you hear, and none of what you see," doesn't really apply to Karalee Marshall because she's not really hearing any of it. Deaf since the age of ten, Karalee is a smart woman. When she discovers that her husband of more than twenty years is cheating on her, again, she decides to put a stop to it -- by finding the 'Other Woman' a new man. Putting her plan into motion, Karalee learns that her husband isn't just cheating on her, he's cooking up a whole lot of other mess. And it seems that every time she stirs the pot, something else surfaces. As things come to a full boil, the last thing Karalee is expecting is to find a sexy lawyer in the mix. |
Doing Big Things
Contemporary African-American fiction, Chick Lit, Romance, Mainstream
Ever wonder if nonmedicated menopause was a justifiable defense for murder? Loi Cramer has had an amazing life. She is a woman of a certain age, with an interesting past. She's gone from rags to riches and has the stories to prove it, but nobody is more surprised than she is when fate, a cheating husband, and a false friend conspire to take her back to rags. And she's not happy about it! |
Lie Down With Dogs
Contemporary African-American fiction, Chick Lit, Romance, Mainstream
Loi Cramer is the kind of lady every woman aspires to be. Poised, intelligent, and mature, she's also got money to burn. Originally from Chicago, Loi's been in Atlanta a long time -- long enough to make it her home. She's forgotten a lot of old memories, but then, she's made so many new ones. When Ronnie, her long-lost sister, turns up on her doorstep, trying to out run the past and intent on securing a piece of Loi's "good life" for her own future, life gets difficult. When Ronnie turns up dead, life gets... Complicated. |
Dream Runner
Contemporary African-American fiction, Chick Lit, Romance, Mainstream
Marlea Kellogg, fell in love with running at an early age, and she has no plans to let anything or anyone get in her way -- especially now that she is so close to the last season of her career. A fierce competitor, she knew that running would always determine the path of her life and prayed that that path would include Olympic gold. AJ Yarborough has been running all his life, and he was fast enough to run into the NFL and maybe even the Hall of Fame. Known as, "The Nicest Man In The NFL," he's just suffered a career ending injury and a breakup with thewoman he thought he was going to call Wife. Running is what Marlea and AJ know, and they are both really good at it. Who could have known that they would run into each other? |
Dream Keeper
Contemporary African-American fiction, Chick Lit, Romance, Mainstream
You met Rissa Yarborough Traylor in DREAM RUNNER, and while she's funny and smart, she never could keep a secret, -- an odd character trait for a successful sports and entertainment lawyer, but hey, that's Rissa. Married now, there is only one secret that she's held in her heart and kept to herself. Blessed with great lives, Rissa and Dench have become great lovers, and in marriage, there is one gift that only Rissa can give the man she loves. We all know that it took a lot for Rissa and Dench Traylor to get AJ and Marlea on the right track -- but they did it, and found each other in the process. Now, what about their own marriage? Will a baby ever make three? |
Wayward Dreams
Contemporary African-American fiction, Chick Lit, Romance, Mainstream
Readers met Bianca Coltrane in DREAM RUNNER. She was a bad, bad girl, the one who broke AJ Yarborough's heart, but even bad girls have dreams. Dumped by a younger lover who has none of her best interests in mind, she has to take a look at what she has allowed her life to become. Now on her own, romance with the wrong man has taught her exactly what she wants in the right one. Haru "Harry" Jordan is gorgeous, successful, accomplished, and lonely. A man with heat, style, and skills, he's always been the best at everything he's tried -- except finding the right woman. Can a chance meeting engineered by conspiring siblings put a pair of dreams on the right track? |
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