Chantale Reve: 6 books

(Adults Only) Having the courage and patience to fall in love and court a lover in midlife is underappreciated in American society nowadays, yet is refreshingly beautiful. "Cicadas in Four-Four" is a lyrical short story, with a twist, that charts the trajectory of a mature romance. Launched...

Writer-poet Chantale Rêve returns to her forté – existential journeys of urbanites of color – in her first novella: A Blue Noël. *** Adults only. Graphic sex and language. *** From Brooklynite Imani Dumas' perspective, there's nothing like urban dread with head on the side, especially...

(Adults only) Wracked by more than regret over being three letters short of double D’s, a dumped and dowdy woman grieves a love she once thought would last forever. She’s a pro at collecting antiques, including the stained glass shards of her heart, but an amateur at photography and romance. Imprisoned...

In this romantic flash fiction, a sista from the City of Brotherly Love seeks emotional asylum in the City of Light. For Adults Only

Adults Only. Graphic sex. Adult situations and language. Every time her man's silky voice sings with promise about bling and rings, Jamira thinks she has him wrapped around her finger. Only problem is: He is not her man. Stolen moments plus reckless, rented passion equal lousy arithmetic in...

(Adults Only) Pulse racing, Josie counts down the minutes to the moment that they will reunite. Her footsteps quicken like the raindrops pelting her trench. "He'll be there waiting only for me." At the top of l'Avenue des Champs-Êlysées. While she contemplates their misty...