The Reverends Wife, Kimberla Lawson Roby
The Reverends Wife, Kimberla Lawson Roby
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The Reverend's Wife

Author: Kimberla Lawson Roby

Narrator: Maria Howell

Unabridged: 7 hr 2 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 05/01/2012


Synopsis

The Reverend Curtis Black faces shocking new revelations about his wife in the ninth installment of the award-winning series from New York Times bestselling author Kimberla Lawson Roby.It's been months since Reverend Curtis learned that his wife Charlotte had affairs with two different men, and for now, he continues to be cordial and respectful to her. But he's also made it clear that once their son Matthew graduates high school, he will be filing for divorce.Charlotte, on the other hand, continues to do everything possible to make amends in hopes of saving their marriage. Unfortunately, Curtis is ready to move on and is being propositioned by a woman who desperately wants to become the next Mrs. Curtis Black. When the situation heads down a path that is frighteningly shocking, could it be the final blow to this once blessed union?

About Kimberla Lawson Roby

Kimberla Lawson Roby is the New York Times bestselling author of numerous novels, including The Prodigal Son, A House Divided, and The Perfect Marriage. She is a 2013 NAACP Image Award Winner for Outstanding Literary Work-Fiction, the recipient of the 2013 Author of the Year-Female Award presented by the African-American Literary Award Show, and the recipient of the 2014 AAMBC Award for Female Author of the Year. In 2001, she was inducted into the Rock Valley College Alumni Hall of Fame. Kimberla resides in Illinois with her husband.


Reviews

Goodreads review by OOSA on May 13, 2012

Forgive and Forget? Roby’s most recent novel, “The Reverend’s Wife” picks up where “Love, Honor and Betray” left off: the imminent divorce of Reverend Curtis Black from his third wife Charlotte. Although both have made mistakes in their marriage, including committing adultery, Curtis refuses to forgi......more

Goodreads review by Biggaletta on December 03, 2016

My second book. 4.5 for originality and entertainment. It was interesting and entertaining to read though I felt a bit circular and soap-operaish. Saying that I love Kimberla's Lawson Roby's technique and writing skills. She is a very bold and talented storyteller who makes her characters very flawe......more

Goodreads review by Gabriella on June 23, 2018

Another fun adventure in Fatal Pew Attractions!!! As always, our reverend and his wife are the most enjoyable when they work together to foil the scorned mistresses, along with their (lesser? Other?) marital problems. These stories tend to open up when we hear from the family—how Curtis and Charlott......more

Goodreads review by Kira on July 03, 2024

Okay, I like Charlotte again, her problem was listening to her mother’s advice.......more

Goodreads review by Belinda on March 07, 2014

Once again I was not disappointed. Curtis and Charlotte finally get it right and decide to stay together. It took a lot of begging, forgiving, staying grounded and rooted in their faith and loving each other. "To err is human and to forgive is divine." I do believe this. Charlotte almost self destru......more


Quotes

"Lively, action packed and full of sassy sensuality, Roby once again has created a story that grabs the reader's attention and holds it until the very end."—Las Vegas Review on LOVE, HONOR, & BETRAY

"Love, Honor and Betray is an entertaining read and remains true to Roby's style of creatively telling a story."—The New York Amsterdam News on LOVE, HONOR, & BETRAY

"Kimberla Lawson Roby is a true writer, a storyteller at the top of her game."—Eric Jerome Dickey on Kimberla Lawson Roby