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A Love Song for Ricki Wilde by Tia Williams

Oct 21, 2024 | bookriot.com | Tia Williams |Alison Doherty

Romance readers know that Tia Williams delivers on a good love story. But in her most recent novel, she weaves in threads from magical realism, literary fiction, time travel, and the history of Harlem. The result is a book that is truly hard to put down. And even harder to stop thinking about once you finish. Ricki Wilde doesn’t fit in to her snooty, high-society Atlanta family or their plans for her.
Audre & Bash Are Just Friends

Sep 2, 2024 | hachettebookgroup.com | Tia Williams

This sweet, funny, electrifying romance stars sixteen-year-old Audre Mercy-Moore, first introduced in the NYT bestseller, Seven Days in June. Perfect for fans of Jenny Han and Nicola Yoon!MEET AUDRE. Junior class president. Debate team captain. Unofficial student therapist. Desperately in need of a good time. MEET BASH. Mysterious new senior. Everybody’s crush. Tall, floppy, great taste in jewelry. King of having a good time.
Audre & Bash Are Just Friends

Sep 2, 2024 | hachettebookgroup.com | Tia Williams

About the Author Tia Williams had a fifteen-year career as a beauty editor for magazines including Elle, Glamour, Teen People, and Essence. In 2004, she pioneered the beauty blog industry with her site Shake Your Beauty. She’s the author of The Accidental Diva, the It Chicks series, and The Perfect Find—now a Netflix film starring Gabrielle Union.
'Seven Days in June' Is on TIME’s List of the 50 Best Romance Novels

Aug 1, 2024 | time.com | Shannon Carlin |Tia Williams

These are independent reviews of the products mentioned, but TIME receives a commission when purchases are made through affiliate links at no additional cost to the purchaser. By Shannon CarlinAugust 1, 2024 8:11 AM EDTFrom Tia Williams, the beauty editor turned best-selling author of The Perfect Find, a deeply sensual and well-observed novel about Black joy, single motherhood, and generational trauma.
Three anticipated summer books. Which will be the CBS New York Book Club's next read?

Jun 11, 2024 | usajaunnews.com | Tia Williams

Please consider joining our Facebook group by CLICKING HERE. Find out more about the books below. Vote now for the next read for Club Calvi!The CBS New York Book Club is starting summer with "Top 3 FicPicks" that are among the most anticipated releases of the season. The books feature stories of intrigue and mystery, money and culture clashes. Your choices are: "The Next Mrs. Parrish" by Liv Constantine, "All the Summers in Between" by Brooke Lea Foster, and "The Winner" by Teddy Wayne.
It’s time to expand equity, inclusion work to include people with IDD

Jun 3, 2024 | thenationshealth.org | Tia Williams

In my over 20 years in public health, I’ve watched the field progress from a focus on disparities to a more upstream approach in creating health equity. More recently, there has been increasing recognition to ensuring that accessibility and belonging are a part of diversity, equity and inclusion work. However, even with this intentionality, there is a population that often remains overlooked —people with intellectual or developmental disabilities.
A Love Song for Ricki Wilde

Mar 20, 2024 | bookbrowse.com | Tia Williams |Jillian Bell

BookBrowse: A free-spirited florist finds love in Harlem…but her new beau's secret may stand in their way. Ricki Wilde, heiress to a national funeral home chain, has never fit in with her picture perfect family.
Tia Williams picks 5 Black romance novels for Black History Month

Feb 13, 2024 | newsbreak.com | Tia Williams

Tia Williams is a former magazine beauty editor and the bestselling author of "The Perfect Find" and "Seven Days" in June. Her latest novel, "A Love Song for Ricki Wilde," was just published on Feb. 6. Black romance is such a thriving, multi-dimensional genre. I'm honored to write love stories in this space—and I've been a reader longer than I've been an author.
Tia Williams picks 5 Black romance novels for Black History Month

Feb 13, 2024 | abcnews.go.com | Tia Williams

Tia Williams is a former magazine beauty editor and the bestselling author of "The Perfect Find" and "Seven Days" in June. Her latest novel, "A Love Song for Ricki Wilde," was just published on Feb. 6. Black romance is such a thriving, multi-dimensional genre. I'm honored to write love stories in this space—and I've been a reader longer than I've been an author.
A Love Song for Ricki Wilde

Feb 9, 2024 | bookreporter.com | Tia Williams

Tia Williams follows up the success of SEVEN DAYS IN JUNE (a 2021 Reese’s Book Club pick) with A LOVE SONG FOR RICKI WILDE, an immersive, haunting and joy-filled blend of history and the present day, fantasy and fact, romance and creation. According to the Wilde family, if you look in the dictionary under “black sheep,” you’ll no doubt see a photo of Ricki Wilde. Ricki is the youngest of the privileged, esteemed Wilde girls, who are heiresses to their father’s lucrative funeral home business.