Twice the Temptation

A collection of five short stories from the New York Times–bestselling author of sexy, heartwarming African American romance.

In this first ever short story collection, New York Times–bestselling author Francis Ray takes us on five steamy, sexy adventures. From a timid, dowdy duckling who turns into a confident, sexy swan which sends her into the arms of a handsome artist to a bridesmaid’s explosive encounter with the best man to an unproven actress who is being wooed to the stage by a handsome Broadway director. From a journalist’s very steamy night with an old flame to a woman who pretends that she is dating a wealthy businessman but never imagines he would show up to collect on that claim. Experience just how much Francis Ray can turn up the heat!

Praise for Francis Ray:

“Ray, a prolific storyteller in the mode of Nora Roberts, demonstrates a veteran’s skill for crafting fascinating, soulful characters with believable motives and mishaps.” —Publishers Weekly

“The best storyteller of the Century. From the first page to the end, I fell in love with Francis Ray.” —Mary Morrison, New York Times–bestselling author of Who’s Loving You?

“[Ray] creates characters and stories we all love to read about.” —Eric Jerome Dickey, New York Times–bestselling author of The Other Woman

© 2024 St. Martin's Griffin (Ebook): 9781429957991

Release date

Ebook: 4 June 2024