A Love Song for Ricki Wilde
By Tia Williams
- Release Date: 2024-02-06
- Genre: Contemporary Romance
Description
In this sexy modern-day fairytale from the New York Times bestselling author of Seven Days in June, a free-spirited florist and an enigmatic musician share a soul mate connection told through the history, art, and the magic of Harlem.
A New York Times Best Romance Book of 2024
A 2024 NPR Book We Love
A Library Journal Best Romance Book of 2024
A BookPage Best Romance Book of 2024
A Publishers Weekly Best Book of 2024
A 2024 Women's National Book Association Great Group Read
The daughter of a powerful Atlanta dynasty, Ricki Wilde is the opposite of her famous socialite sisters. In her bones, Ricki knows that somewhere, a different, more exciting life awaits her. When she moves into a Harlem brownstone, she leaves behind her family, wealth, and chaotic romantic decisions to realize her dream of opening a flower shop. One evening Ricki encounters a handsome, deeply mysterious stranger who knocks her world off balance in the most unexpected way.
Set against the backdrop of modern Harlem and Renaissance glamour, A Love Song for Ricki Wilde is a swoon-worthy love story of two passionate artists drawn to the magic, romance, and opportunity of New York, and whose lives are uniquely and irreversibly linked.
Includes a Reading Group Guide.
Reviews
Great Read
3By BjaneseI didn’t understand the connection with time until the middle of the book. Good love story that just didn’t focus on romantic love, but love through friendships, hard work, and dedication.Great read
5By dommie06Omg I loved this book so much….i laughed I cried good readMy heart
5By experiment12/91This book yet again like the other was so damn good! It made me laugh, cry, look up new knowledge and make me fall in love with well written characters. Thank you Ms. Williams, you did it again! Much love & blessings.Yes!
5By bethany557I was so captivated by this book! I absolutely recommend:)Unexpected, and deeply romantic
5By Kenn032Love this book from beginning to end. Unexpected, and deeply romantic. It made me feel so many things. Amazing storytelling. Couldn’t put this down once I started.Yes!!!
5By JonessquaredThere are so many words that can describe this story. However, ‘yes’ will have to suffice. Brilliant author. Delicious love story.A pleasant surprise
5By Runnin MommaEven though I saw the end coming, I was very swept away by this story that begins as somewhat mundane and ends in the fantastical. A great, distracting read with a satisfying ending.Love
5By Self MoreI absolutely loved this story! I loved everything about it. I love the metaphysical aspects of this story and the 2 previously read books. Thank you for these amazing stories!Must read
5By Reader3647@Beautiful story! I didn’t want it to endA Love Song
5By Ink11Great read. It will make you smile laugh out loud and bring a tear to your eye. Nice touch with the three R’s. Love you Ricki and Ezra.Truly Amazing
5By AnonymousT3This story was breathtakingly beautiful. The author did amazing writing this piece of art!Magical, Poignant Read
5By NeicyRoxI have been a fan of this author for years, and this book took my breath away. Beautiful, touching, and I legit shed a tear. I appreciate the Tiaverse of characters and continuing stories. Ugh, I wish I could read this again for the first time. Beautiful, gorgeous, amazing book.Loved it
5By Chanice0205This book was so good. I couldn't put it down..LOVE IT!!
5By yunggalmariCould not put the book down, awesome story telling!! 10/10OMG slow burn but SO WORTH IT
5By niamarie.hman at first i was a lil confused by all the time jumps/flash backs but the lil fantasy plot twist half way had me hooked (which is very surprising - bc i don't like fantasy) and OFC i cried like a baby at the end, cried so hard my mom actually thought something was wrong with me, so so good i want to read that epilogue againBeautiful
5By professordollI like that this is not a predictable book and that there are several significant relationships and themes throughout it. What a beautiful love story, unlike anything I have ever read.Love
5By China & sing is awesomeLove is in the air !! I love this bookLOVED IT!
5By MLianiDThis book is an amazing collection of Black experiences through history with the overarching theme of love and soulmates. I loved it!Beautiful, magical work of art
5By MsLockallheartsCaptivating from beginning to end. The writing, magical mix of Harlem history and folklore was unexpected but woven in excitably well into the storyline. Tia, you’ve truly done it again pulling at my heartstrings. Rick and Ezra’s story leaves an indelible mark!
