Category Archives: Books- Writing

Happy HIDE A BOOK DAY! Find Hidden Raynetta Manees Books!

Happy HIDE A BOOK DAY! Authors & readers all over the world are leaving books out to be found today!  I have “hidden” three of my books; these are pictures of my books in their hidden locations.  Look closely—I’ve pictured … Continue reading

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Get A FREE Signed Book on “Hide A Book Day!”

Tomorrow, Monday, September 18, I am participating in  Hide a Book Day.  As part of their Ten-Year Anniversary Celebration, Goodreads is teaming up with fellow book lovers at The Book Fairies to hide books around their neighborhoods for people to find, read, … Continue reading

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Goodreads Book Giveaway: “All For Love: The SuperStar”

Goodreads is hosting a book giveaway for my novel “All For Love: The SuperStar!”  The book was a finalist for the 2017 Emma Award for Best Contemporary Romance! Enter for a chance to win one of seven signed print editions … Continue reading

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Question: “Why do we get crushes on fictional characters?”

I have been writing romance novels for 20 years now, and I have frequently had readers tell me they “fell in love” with one of my characters. I fully understand that because I have unfailingly fallen in love with each … Continue reading

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Giveaway Results “All For Love: The SuperStar” Kindle Edition

Thanks to all who participated in the book giveaway for the Kindle edition of “All For Love: The SuperStar.”  I thought the giveaway would last over the holiday weekend but was thrilled to see all the books were snapped up … Continue reading

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Amazon Countdown Sale Going On Now! “All For Love”

Amazon is hosting a countdown sale for my five-star romance, “All For Love.”  The sooner you get it the more you save!  Don’t miss out! The book’s price is only 99 cents today. The book will be $1.99 tomorrow The book … Continue reading

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Guest Author Spotlight! “Follow Your Heart” by Raynetta Manees

For this Labor Day weekend, my friend, Author Samara King, and I are doing an “author spotlight” featuring each other on our respective blogs. My spotlight on Samara’s blog is on my totally unique, totally “unstuffy” Christian romance, “Follow Your … Continue reading

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Book “My Alzheimer’s Diary” FREE Sept 2 to Sept 4

My book “My Alzheimer’s Diary: A Memoir Of Alzheimer’s Diagnosis” is #FREE Sept 2nd to Sept 4th. I wrote this book in memory of my grandma, mother & brother.  They all died from Alzheimers.   This is the video book trailer: … Continue reading

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Author Spotlight! “Press Play” by Samara King

It is my pleasure to host an author spotlight for my friend, Author Samara King, and her newest release “Press Play!” AVAILABLE NOW Amazon     Google Play Publisher:  Crave Genre: Suspense, African-American Romance Length: short story Heat Level: Erotic Romance Themes: Bad girl with a love ’em and … Continue reading

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FREE For Kindle Unlimited Members! “My Alzheimer’s Diary”

Free to Kindle Unlimited members: “My Alzheimer’s Diary: A Memoir Of Alzheimer’s Diagnosis” For a limited time.

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