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ⓘ About De'nesha Diamond
De’nesha Diamond is the pseudonym used by bestselling African-American novelist Adrianne Janette Byrd. De’nesha has written over 50 romance books under her real name and over a dozen under a house name, De’nesha Diamond. The author was born in Memphis, Tennessee, her father served in the military, and as a result, De’nesha traveled throughout Europe as a child. De’nesha elder brother introduced her to romance books when she was only 13 years old and since then developed an interest in writing. In 1994, De’nesha was introduced to Romance Writers of America by a coworker and by 1996; she sold her first book Defenseless. In 2006, Adrianne co-authored Bentley Manor trilogy under the pen name De’nesha Diamond.
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? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is De'nesha Diamond?
De'nesha Diamond is the pseudonym used by bestselling African-American novelist Adrianne Janette Byrd. De'nesha has written over 50 romance books under her real name and over a dozen under a house name, De'nesha Diamond. The author was born in Memphis, Tennessee, her father served in the military, and as a result, De'nesha traveled throughout Europe as a child.
Which De'nesha Diamond series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Bentley Manor series, the earliest of De'nesha Diamond's multi-book series: it opens with Desperate Hoodwives (2008) and runs to 3 books across 2008–2009, ending with The Hood Life (2009). De'nesha Diamond's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.
How many books has De'nesha Diamond written?
De'nesha Diamond has 16 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2008 and 2021. 12 of them belong to 3 named series — the largest being the Divas series with 6 books — and 4 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should De'nesha Diamond's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. De'nesha Diamond's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Bentley Manor (2008–2009, 3 books), Divas (2010–2016, 6 books) and Parker Crime (2016–2020, 3 books).
How are De'nesha Diamond's books organised into series?
This guide splits De'nesha Diamond's 16 books into 3 named series and 4 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Divas (6 books, 2010–2016); Bentley Manor (3 books, 2008–2009); Parker Crime (3 books, 2016–2020).