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When a young woman seeking fame and fortune falls into a con artist's trap, she learns what Hollywood is really all about ... and what really matters most.Skye Taylor is a nave, attractive nineteen-year-old, who wants to get as far away from her small Kansas hometown as possible. She coerces a soldier from a nearby army base to marry her, but soon finds out that she's in a marriage from hell. With very little money, Skye leaves her husband and sets off for Los Angeles to pursue a career in acting. Things may be looking up for Skye when she has a chance meeting with well-dressed, well-manicured Rico Tillman, who is enthralled with her beauty and offers to manage her career. But what Skye doesn't know is that Rico, if that's his real name, is the head of a local car-theft ring.
About the Author
A native of Oakland, California, Suzetta Perkins resides in Fayetteville, North Carolina. She is the mother of two adult childen and two granddaughters.
Writing has always been in her blood. While a senior in high school, Suzetta realized her first published work in her high school yearbook, in which she was co-editor.
Suzetta penned her first novel, Behind the Veil, in 2000 and published it in 2006. She now has eleven published novels that include Behind the Veil, A Love So Deep, Ex-Terminator: Life After Marriage, Deja vu, Nothing Stays the Same, Betrayed, At the End of the Day, In My Rearview Mirror, Silver Bullets, Hollywood Skye and Two Down: The Inconvenient Truth. Suzetta is a contributing author of My Soul to His Spirit, an anthology that received the 2006 Fresh Voices Award and was featured in the 2005 issue of Ebony magazine. One of her proudest accomplishments is co-writing a pre-teen book with her granddaughter, Samayya, The Adventures of Grammy and Sammy. Besides writing, Suzetta's other passions are reading and scrapbooking
Suzetta is the President and co-founder of the Sistahs Book Club and is a member of New Visions Writers Group in Raleigh, North Carolina. She is also Secretary of the University at Fayetteville State University, her alma mater.
