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The Baptiste Family run K and E Publishing, the largest African-American owned publishing company in the country. The Founder/CEO, King Baptiste has decided he's ready to retire. Each of his kids (Junior, Queen, Elan, and Carmelo) want to be the new CEO, and they will do anything - including backstab each other - to be named the new BOSS.
King Baptiste, Founder and CEO, of K & E Publishing is set to retire from his publishing business to spend time with his ailing wife. His children are waiting with bated breath to take other their “rightful” position as CEO.
Carmelo Baptiste known as the bully of the family is primed to take the title of CEO even if that means leaving a few broken bones on his way to the top. Elan Baptiste wants to be CEO, but seems more concern with the matters of the heart. Junior Baptiste is busy counting his eggs before they hatch. Queen Baptiste known as Daddy’s favorite is ready to take her position as CEO for more than the obvious reasons. Everyone has an agenda – but will their secrets & greed get in the way?
Author Brian W. Smith brings unforgettable characters to life in this novella series. Mr. Smith’s signature twist and turns will have readers wanting to learn more about the Baptiste family.
Reviewed by: Orsayor
About Brian W. Smith
Brian W. Smith is the bestselling author of sixteen novels to include: If These Trees Could Talk, Quagmire, and the Sleepy Carter Mystery Series. His novels have appeared on several bestsellers list to include: Dallas Morning News, Amazon, Black Expressions, and others. Brian has owned a publishing company and is currently signed to an imprint of Simon and Schuster.
Brian holds multiple college degrees to include an MBA. When he is not writing novels and touring he serves as an Adjunct Professor of Creative Writing at Collin College and Dallas Community College, both schools are in the Dallas, TX, area. Brian is a native of New Orleans, La., and currently lives in McKinney, TX.
