The Crown We Carve Series

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"Embracing the Crown" follows the intertwined journeys of Kiana, a young girl discovering her identity, and Tatiana, her fiercely loving single mother, as they navigate life's challenges together. Through heartwarming moments, poignant reflections, and uplifting growth, the novel explores themes of self-love, resilience, and the unbreakable bond between a mother and daughter. As Kiana grapples with societal expectations and her evolving sense of self, Tatiana faces her own past, determined to guide her daughter toward embracing her worth.

This is a story of finding beauty in one's roots, strength in love, and courage in life's trials.

Will Kiana and Tatiana learn to rewrite the narratives imposed on them and crown themselves with confidence and grace? Discover their heartfelt and transformative journey in Embracing the Crown.

Unfolding Her Crown follows Kiana Evans as she embarks on her college journey, navigating friendship, love, and self-discovery at Spring State University. While embracing new challenges and stepping into leadership, she must learn to trust herself and her voice in an unfamiliar world.

Meanwhile, her mother, Tatiana, is on her own path of renewal-reclaiming her identity beyond motherhood and opening her heart to new possibilities. As both women grow in unexpected ways, they discover that finding oneself is not about leaving the past behind but about carrying its lessons forward.

Before the Crown is poignant journey through Tatiana's early years, from childhood struggles with colorism and identity to the unexpected challenges of teenage motherhood.

Raised in a strict religious household, she longed for love and belonging in places that could not hold her. But through heartbreak, faith, and resilience, she found strength-not just for herself, but for the daughter who would one day inherit the lessons of her survival.

A story of endurance, healing, and becoming, Before the Crown, traces the moments that shaped Tatiana long before she became the woman Kiana knew. But before she could teach her daughter to embrace her reflection, could she learn to love her own?