Ah, romance novels. Often thought of as something only lonely or bored housewives would read. But for author Beverly Jenkins, it's an opportunity to weave history into her novels. Writing with the Black Love perspective in mind - a narrative not represented enough, Beverly Jenkins writes about African American history that is overlooked. Not only will you be educated, but you may need to take a cool shower.

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