WHAT THE READERS ARE SAYING.
She Was My Best Man
“Steven Wayne deserves 5 stars for this epic romantic adventure. Wayne takes one through experiences of pleasure and pain; twisting and weaving a story so good; it’s difficult to put down. Love Wayne’s control of his story and his style. She Was My Best Man is a must read.”
“In his sequel to Temporary Demolishment Steven Wayne, continues the personal life exploration of Anthony, a young man searching for answers to some of life’s biggest questions. In “She Was My Best Man” Mr. Wayne shares the ever changing landscape of obstacles of life and love as Anthony continues his pursuit to overcome his past and find his future. His straightforward and direct style makes reading this journey a captivating experience. The witty dialogue, colorful imagery and conversational style makes the reader feel that they are part of the story with each turn of the page. He leaves you wanting more, waiting impatiently and hoping that Anthony finds his true love. ”
Temporary Demolishment
“This young man’s transparency in sharing his many quests to find love is refreshing, enduring and at the same time wildly entertaining. This book will leave you desiring love even if there has been some heartbreak. There’s hope and love for the brokenhearted.”
“Calling all young, mature and in between lovers of love. “Temporary Demolishment” is the book for You! You’ll laugh, cry and yes, give a little side-eye to some of the characters. It leaves you at the edge of your seat turning pages quickly trying to find out is love wins or is a heart broken. Get yours today. ”
ABOUT THE BOOKS
She Was My Best Man takes you on a journey.
Anthony, the protagonist from Steven Wayne’s first novel returns, on his quest for love. In the beginning you are re-introduced to Anthony who suffered Temporary Demolishment at the hands of Lisa, the woman he thought was the love of his life. But Lisa is behind him, or so he thinks. We now find him single again after a failed marriage and he is living the single life and enjoying every moment. But something is missing. Love.
When Anthony opens his heart again and falls for a friend he learns that this love is not lasting. He spirals down a very dark place that causes him to have to reconcile with his past. Why is love so difficult for Anthony? He’s a strong Black man who loves passion and romance. He loves being in love. Convinced he’s found love again, his excitement quickly turns to pain when he realizes that he’s found the one who’s not the one.
Anthony knows love is real. That feeling of joy that fills every part of you and explodes with passion. But where is love for Anthony? One day, in a moment of complete despair, he looks across his office and sees a familiar face. He’s reminded of laughter, of hope, of joy, and sadness. She Was My Best Man is filled with plot twists and exotic encounters that Anthony experiences along the way. It makes his quest for love that much more insatiable, yet seemingly impossible to capture. Ultimately, he realizes that love is not elusive. She was there all the time.
Released November 17, 2017
Temporary Demolishment is the story of young Anthony’s romantic pursuit of Lisa for over a decade.
What starts out as teenage puppy love, grows to become a full fledge adult relationship just steps from the marriage alter. He chronicles the story of a young man coming of age in the realm of love, heartbreak, and spiritual awakening. Through a series of failed attempts at a relationship with Lisa, the young man becomes heart broken and devastated. He has to find some way to heal his heart and not continue to make bad decisions in other relationships because of his brokenness. He eventually finds healing and restoration, despite the rough journey he takes with Lisa.
About the Author
Steven Wayne is an African American romance fiction author who moonlights as a soul singer, songwriter, and music producer. With his first novel now published and circulating in the literary world, he is back with a follow up sequel to his gripping tale of the pursuit of love. His storytelling style allows readers from all walks of life to follow the journey as though they too were right there walking with his main characters. She Was My Best Man is sure to grip you, make you laugh, cause you to shake your head in bewilderment, and have your heart filled with joy while your mind is filled with more questions about the journey of his main character, Anthony aka “RIO”.
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