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Book One
The Girl with the Black Hair
(A Reluctant Love Affair)
A dangerous attraction collides with ambition, loyalty, and personal consequence.
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Frank Roberts
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My West Coast Lisa
by Frank Roberts (Author) • Kindle Edition
Having recently loved and lost, Mr. Roberts now wants only one affair: Corporate America, steady employment, and long-term security. But indiscretions with married and single women leave his personal and professional life conflicted. As addiction, desire, and ethics collide, he struggles to do right by the one person he is most afraid to love. Continue the saga with The Other Girl with the Black Hair: Another Reluctant Love Affair and My West Coast Lisa.
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9798889826194 (Print)
9798889826200 (eText)
Romantic Saga
Romantic Saga: Girls with Black Hair (4-book series)
Books by Frank Roberts
A sweeping romantic saga of love, consequence, and second chances told across four interconnected books.
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Book Two
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The Girl with the Black Hair
(A Reluctant Love Affair)
The affair deepens, and past choices return with higher stakes.
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Book Three
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The Other Girl with the Black Hair
(Another Reluctant Love Affair)
A new connection tests old promises and rewrites the rules of love.
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Book Four
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Another Girl with Black Hair
(My West Coast Lisa)
The saga reaches the west coast for a final chapter of reckoning and renewal.
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About the Author
Frank grew up in a mill town in the Merrimack Valley of northern Massachusetts. After serving as a draftee in the United States Marine Corps, including one Vietnam tour, he returned home and spent the next four-and-a-half decades traveling across the U.S. and internationally while working in engineering and construction. Today he is retired, remarried, and writing the Girls with Black Hair saga from Florida.
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“A bold, emotionally charged debut - cinematic scenes, conflicted characters, and a story that lingers.”
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“Frank writes from lived experience - you feel the depth in every chapter. The voice is raw, honest, and compelling.”
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“Tight pacing, real stakes, and moral tension throughout - this reads like a story built for adaptation.”
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