Alyssa Cole
Alyssa Cole is a prolific author known for her works in romance, science fiction, and historical fiction. She has received critical acclaim for her diverse and inclusive storytelling.
Books
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1. An Extraordinary Union
An Extraordinary Union Novel
Set during the American Civil War, the story follows Elle Burns, a former slave with an eidetic memory, who works as a spy for the Union. Disguised as a mute slave in the Confederate South, she gathers crucial intelligence while navigating the dangers of her mission. Her path crosses with Malcolm McCall, a Scottish Pinkerton detective also undercover, and despite the risks, they develop a deep, romantic bond. Together, they face the challenges of espionage, loyalty, and love in a time of intense conflict and societal upheaval.
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2. A Princess In Theory
Reluctant Royals
"A Princess In Theory" is a contemporary romance novel that follows the story of Naledi Smith, a hardworking graduate student who receives an unexpected email claiming that she is betrothed to an African prince. Skeptical at first, Naledi eventually agrees to meet the prince, Thabiso, and finds herself caught up in a whirlwind of royal intrigue and undeniable chemistry. As Naledi navigates her newfound royal life and uncovers the truth about her past, she must decide if she is willing to embrace her destiny and the love that awaits her.
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3. How To Find A Princess
Runaway Royals
In this delightful romantic comedy, a hardworking and practical woman finds her life turned upside down when a charming investigator arrives at her doorstep, claiming she might be the long-lost heir to a distant kingdom. As they embark on a whirlwind journey across the globe to uncover the truth, the duo navigates a series of hilarious and heartwarming adventures. Along the way, they confront their own fears and desires, discovering unexpected connections and the possibility of love in the most unlikely of circumstances. This enchanting tale explores themes of identity, belonging, and the magic of embracing one's destiny.
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4. When No One Is Watching
"When No One Is Watching" is a gripping thriller that takes place in a gentrifying Brooklyn neighborhood. Sydney, a young Black woman, becomes increasingly suspicious of the changes happening around her as her neighbors mysteriously disappear. Teaming up with her new white neighbor, Theo, they uncover a dark conspiracy that threatens to upend the community and their lives. As Sydney and Theo dig deeper, they must navigate a web of lies, secrets, and hidden agendas, while also confronting their own personal demons. This thought-provoking novel explores themes of race, identity, and the insidious nature of systemic oppression, keeping readers on the edge of their seats until the shocking conclusion.
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5. One Of Us Knows
In a tightly-knit community, a group of friends is thrown into turmoil when a shocking crime occurs, leaving everyone questioning who among them could be responsible. As secrets unravel and hidden tensions surface, each member of the group must confront their own past and the truths they've kept buried. With trust eroding and paranoia mounting, the lines between friend and foe blur, leading to a gripping exploration of loyalty, betrayal, and the lengths people will go to protect themselves and those they love.
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