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Sammie Ward

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Born

in North Little Rock, The United States

Website

https://publisherladyleo.blogspot.com/

Twitter

ladyleo1996

Genre

Fiction, Romance, Religion

Member Since

May 2014

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Sammie Ward is an author, publisher, and natural-born storyteller with a literary catalog spanning more than 100 short works of fiction. Her writing journey began in the pages of iconic magazines such as Black Romance, Black Confessions, Bronze Thrills, Jive, and True Black Experience, where her heartfelt and relatable storytelling first captured readers nationwide.

She is the author of several novels, including In The Name of Love, Love To Behold, 7 Days, It’s In The Rhythm, Lace & Honor, Lasso, A Time For Murder, and Designs On You. Today, Sammie continues to write and publish under her own imprint, Lady Leo Publishing, where she curates stories filled with faith, hope, and everyday grace.

Her ongoing Echoes of Faith series—now over 70 stor ...more

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I Was Stalked By My Own Man

New Confessions Arrival from Lady Leo Publishing, "I Was Stalked By My Own Man
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Author: Candace Gold

Title: I Was Stalked By My Own Man

Synopsis: High Fashion model, Lauren Taylor's apartment is broken into and handsome Detective John Anderson is assigned to the case. They begin a torrid, hot, and steamy affair, but when they break up, someone begins stalki Read more of this blog post »

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Published on February 19, 2019 18:45 • Tags: confessions, cub-bites, lady-leo-publishing, short-fiction, short-stories

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Average rating: 3.89 · 70 ratings · 9 reviews · 34 distinct works • Similar authors

	It's in the Rhythm 4.20 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 2006 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	When Love Comes Around 4.13 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 2008 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Weekend Escapade 3.57 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2008 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Touch of Magic 3.33 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2010 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Sweet Island Temptation 3.80 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2007 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Lasso 4.50 avg rating — 4 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Second Chance At Love 3.60 avg rating — 5 ratings — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Sweetest Thing 3.75 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2009 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Line In The Sand 3.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2009 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best.”
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