{"product_id":"a-blessing-a-curse-paperback","title":"A Blessing \u0026 a Curse - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eReshonda Tate Billingsley\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eVictoria Christopher Murray\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFirst ladies of the Baptist church and sworn frenemies Rachel Jackson Adams and Jasmine Cox Larson Bush are stunned to learn they may have more in common than they thought--like who's their daddy--in the scandalous new collaboration between national bestselling and award-winning authors ReShonda Tate Billingsley and Victoria Christopher Murray.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA heated American Baptist Coalition election. A murky murder cover-up. An outrageous reality TV show. What in heaven's name kind of drama will holy rivals Rachel Jackson Adams and Jasmine Cox Larson Bush--prominent first ladies of the Baptist church--get themselves into next? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSince he first met Jasmine, Rachel's father Simon Jackson has had a funny feeling about her. She eerily resembles his first teenage love. After doing some digging, Simon makes a shocking revelation--Jasmine may be his daughter. Rachel thinks the idea is absurd, but to pacify her ailing father, she sets out to debunk his theory. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen Jasmine discovers what's going on, she heads to the Jackson Family Reunion in Smackover, Arkansas, in search of the truth. With her sidekick Mae Frances by her side, this big city girl isn't ready for the country...or for the over-the-top family that she may have to claim as her own.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eReShonda Tate Billingsley's #1 nationally bestselling novels include \u003ci\u003eLet the Church Say Amen\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eI Know I've Been Changed\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eSay Amen, Again\u003c\/i\u003e, winner of the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work. Her collaboration with Victoria Christopher Murray has produced four hit novels, \u003ci\u003eSinners \u0026amp; Saints\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFriends \u0026amp; Foes\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eA Blessing \u0026amp; a Curse\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eFortune \u0026amp; Fame.\u003c\/i\u003e BET released a movie in 2013 based on ReShonda's book \u003ci\u003eLet the Church Say Amen \u003c\/i\u003ein which she had a minor role\u003ci\u003e. \u003c\/i\u003eShe also had a role in the made-for-TV movie \u003ci\u003eThe Secret She Kept \u003c\/i\u003ebased on her book of the same title. Visit ReShondaTateBillingsley.com, meet the author on Facebook at ReShondaTateBillingsley, or follow her on Twitter @ReShondaT. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eVictoria Christopher Murray is the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eUSA TODAY \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author of more than thirty novels, including \u003ci\u003eStand Your Ground\u003c\/i\u003e, a \u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e Best Book of the Year and NAACP Image Award Winner. Her novel, \u003ci\u003eThe Personal Librarian\u003c\/i\u003e, which she cowrote with Marie Benedict was a \u003ci\u003eGood Morning America\u003c\/i\u003e Book Club pick. Visit her website at VictoriaChristopherMurray.com.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 288\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 8 x 5.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 18, 2017\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51758773535008,"sku":"9781476748887","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/09d445fddb12b45e1a3403d46c283079.webp?v=1780135037","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/a-blessing-a-curse-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}