The Deal, the Dance, and the Devil, Victoria Christopher Murray
The Deal, the Dance, and the Devil, Victoria Christopher Murray
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The Deal, the Dance, and the Devil

Author: Victoria Christopher Murray

Narrator: Susan Spain

Unabridged: 10 hr 56 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Recorded Books

Published: 09/30/2011


Synopsis

Winner of the African American Literary Award for Fiction, Essence best-selling author Victoria Christopher Murray delivers a cautionary tale about debt and the dangers of an overly tempting offer. Married at 17, Adam and Evia Langston have worked their way up from rags to riches. But as they are enjoying all the trappings of their success, a financial downturn leaves them teetering on the brink of disaster. And that's when Evia's boss makes the Langstons a five-million- dollar offer they can't refuse.

About Victoria Christopher Murray

Victoria Christopher Murray is the author of more than twenty novels including, The Ex Files, Lady Jasmine, The Deal, and Stand Your Ground which was named a Library Journal Best Book of the Year. Winner of the African American Literary Award for Fiction and Author of the Year (Female), Murray is also a two-time NAACP Image Award Nominee for Outstanding Fiction.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Tanishia on July 31, 2015

Omg! This book was intriguing from the very first chapter all the way to the end. I was outdone by the propositioned deal. I was on edge as Adam and Evia tried to keep in step with this dance but reality set in because the Devil truly is this kind of cunning. What would you do if your livelihood was......more

Goodreads review by Laverne on June 03, 2011

Headline: “What’s your price?” Evia Early Evans and Adam Langston loved each other since they were kids growing up in a rough D.C. neighborhood. They both dreamed of leaving their situations behind wanting a better life for themselves. But when a tragedy brings an alternate beginning to their future,......more

Goodreads review by Patriciaw on May 24, 2011

Very different book for VCM, I think, even from her other single titles. But no less satisfying. In fact, this one put me off-kilter and kept me that way, even after I'd finished the story. Many people can relate to the issues that arise for Adam and Evia, if not to the offer extended to them. Marri......more

Goodreads review by Cheryl on May 30, 2011

Adam and Eva Langston have come a long way from where they both grown up in the slums of Washington, D.C. They have three children, a nice house, cars and they are being in the money. Well they were bringing in the money. This is until Adam was let go from his job. Now with the recession, they are t......more

Goodreads review by OOSA on June 05, 2011

Negotiable Commodity Real love! The Langstons, Adam and Evia, have been blessed with an infectious relationship that others envy. After sixteen years and three children, the couple is still as strong as ever. Or are they? When Adam loses his job and they blow through their savings, they realize that......more