DJGBC Authors Spotlight: Bestselling Author Vanna B “Fancy 2”

About the Author

 

            Vanna B. is an author and publisher of fiction novels. The Hope Street Publishing CEO is a native of Philadelphia, PA and received her BA in journalism from Temple University. Writing has been a life-long passion of hers and she always planned on authoring books.

            Vanna’s professional writing career began with newspapers and magazines, where she served as a restaurant reviewer, proofreader, advice columnist and staff writer covering a range of topics including current events, local politics and culture. After making the decision to leave the workforce and stay home to raise her son, she began penning her first novel, Fancy.

            Fancy went on to be a huge success, landing on the Amazon Kindle best-seller’s list for multiple categories and receiving overwhelmingly positively reviews, as well as the 2012 Philly Hip Hop Award for “Best Book Author.”

            “I’m incredibly grateful that my work is being so well-received,” Vanna says. “I love writing and sharing my gift with others, and I work very hard at providing top-notch material with the goal of bringing readers a unique and memorable experience.”

Fancy 2 Synopsis

 

Determined to eliminate both Maribel and their unborn child, Aaron is out for blood. He sets into motion yet another diabolical plan while Maribel prays for a calm after the storm, and the freedom to finally live a happy and drama-free life. But after realizing she’s being stalked, Maribel finds herself living in constant paranoia and fear. She eventually ends up face to face with her stalker, who turns out to be someone she never suspected. Her dramatic past has returned to haunt her. Through fate, Maribel’s circumstances take her down a familiar road that leads to her reverting back to her Fancy ways, once again partaking in the lifestyle she once rebuked. This time, though, instead of looking for love in all the wrong places, Maribel vows never to be the vulnerable and naïve girl she once was. She refuses to allow herself to be hurt again by entrusting her love to a man. But despite her efforts to keep her heart under lock and key, romance manages to creep its way into her life and she finds herself in a dangerous and deadly love triangle.

 

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Vanna B.

Author/Publisher

Hope Street Publishing

 

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DJGBC “Books Of The Month” For December 2012

1. ‘One Way To Heaven” By JM Benjamin

Since her break out from the Middlesex County Jail and escape from authorities in New Jersey, Heavenly Jacobs has had only one thing on her mind…Revenge! While being fugitives of justice, she and her team of ride or die chicks rely on their street riches to survive down in the dirty south, but after an un-expected situation occurs they are forced out of retirement. As the temperature rises in the south so does the drama and it becomes dejavu all over again for Heaven and her crew. The case of Heavenly Jacobs has left a bad taste in Detective Richard Saleski’s mouth. He is obsessed with Heaven’s capture and determined to close the cold case file once and for all. That is, if he can keep up with her trail. As The Garden State becomes their final destination, Heaven along with Sonya, Shell, Mia and Anita prepare themselves for their homecoming. But as with anything else in life, nothing is guaranteed. Follow as this team of female hustlers turned gangsters stop at nothing to continue to show that women go just as hard as men, if not harder… And there’s only one way to show that!

2. “Room 111” By Michael MC Grew & Keisah Hakeem

 All dreams are made possible through God and faith, but the devil cautiously displays a blue print of his own. Raquan “Grey” Taylor, an aspiring singer and songwriter struggles to attain his family’s past until his brother’s untimely death. His mother succumbs to alcoholism and is forced to send him away to Renwick Taylor, a high-powered music executive and estranged father. Under Renwick’s roof an opportunity surfaces when he meets Antoine Swinger and goes against his mother’s wishes to pursue a career in music. Once discovered, Raquan enters the world of entertainment with high hopes and dreams but gradually realizes there are extreme prices to pay to maintain his fame. Room 111 is a detailed story of a successful artist forced to deal with the politics of entertainment and Raquan quickly learns what happens in the industry stays in the industry.

3. “Fancy” By Vanna B

Maribel “Fancy” Alvarez is a trendy socialite who has it all: enviable looks, popularity and a closet full of designer clothing. The Philadelphia beauty lives an amazing life. At least that’s what she’s led everyone to believe. Fancy goes to great lengths to keep up a façade of perfection, but when a series of unfortunate events rattles her world, everything begins to fall apart. She’s always been taught to use what she’s got to get what she wants but deep down inside Fancy knows there is truly more to her than just a beautiful face and perfect body. Will she abandon the superficial lifestyle she’s come to know or succumb to the temptation of the almighty dollar? Fancy chronicles the life of a woman torn between the person she is and the person she wants to be. This iconic story will resonate with readers who, like Fancy, have battled issues within, as well as outside influences, while struggling to find themselves amidst a world of chaos.

4. Kisses Don’t Lie By Tamika New House

There’s Dean her first love and then there’s Keith Mr. Right Now. Kyla struggles with her desires and her past when she makes a rare trip back home to Fort Worth. After leaving ten years ago Kyla comes to terms with the one who got away; Dean and their short-lived romance comes into full swing. That is until it goes terribly wrong and she is left with wondering if she should work it out with Keith instead. A simple kiss led to many secrets being revealed; and it makes Kyla wish she could take it all back. Michael is ready to commit to Brittany and for once he feels he has the right woman by his side. That is until a passionate night turns into an unwanted child. Fighting to keep her heart from being broken; Brittany vows to never be just another notch in a mans belt. Although Michael promises to be there and seals it with a kiss, Brittany still struggles with if she should carry their child. When love isn’t enough will each one of them make the right decision? Can they finally trust the one they want the most? After all its better to be slapped by the truth then kissed with a lie. They say kisses don’t lie, right?

DJGBC Book Review: Author Vanna B “Fancy”

“Fancy” by Author Vanna B is a solid read about a beautiful young lady & the important lesson she learns. Vanna B shows us why you should always love yourself & not the person you created just to fit in with the crowd.  Fancy asks the question, if you can’t be true to yourself who can you be true to?  Vanna B is a very talented author who has scored a hit with her first book “Fancy”.

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