Author Laveau White
THE BOOKS
As an Author, my objective is to entertain, educate, relate and to inspire. I hope you not only enjoy, but you also gain a perspective that may not have otherwise been achieved. Be blessed! Be encouraged! Be your purpose!
Ratchet to Righteous
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Ivey, the loving outgoing church girl, tries to pull her sister Toni out of a world of destruction and deceit that could only end in tragedy. While Romero, a hustler with a soft spot for Toni, tries to protect her not knowing the only person she needs protection from is herself. Secrets of guile and betrayal leave friendships in ruin, while new bonds are forged in an effort to overcome the residual damage of lies and dishonesty. This is a riveting tale of two sisters that live and play on completely different sides of the tracks and one woman's metamorphosis from Ratchet to Righteous.
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Ratchet to Righteous 2
Toni struggles to stay on the straight and narrow as she is faced with the challenge of those trying not only to hurt her, but destroy the life she has worked so hard to put back together. Ivey is always the light in everyone’s life, until her reality is turned upside down by the jealousy and deceit of a young woman scorned. While Red’s life hangs in the balance she struggles to deal with the loss of love, the birth of a newborn and family tragedy, alone. The past is brought to the present and their faith is put to the test as these three women face the truth about themselves and the people they love. Every emotion will be experienced as this story takes a roller coaster ride through the hearts and minds of the RATCHET, the RIGHTEOUS, and the reformed.
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The Epiphany
​In a world where she is subjected to the rules and devices of others, Epie, finds a way to secretly record her trials and tribulations as a slave that now lives on her third plantation since being snatched away from her mother almost 20 years ago. Five generations and almost 200 years later, 22-year-old Epiphany Harper, is given this 175-year-old journal as her birthright. She finds that not only is she named after Epie, her great- great-great grandmother, whose real name is Epiphany Baker, but she is looks almost identical to her as well.
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As present-day Epiphany struggles to survive a traumatic rape by an alleged friend, she draws strength from her ancestor’s life. You won’t believe the plot twists and ancestral connections as you take a journey through the lives of two women, five generations apart as they experience tragedy, love, loss, enlightenment, and their greatest epiphany yet.
Pieces of Me: The Anna Frazier Story
Based on actual events, this story depicts the life of a woman seemingly destined for doom, until she realizes that the strife and peril in her life has all been for the preservation of her soul. She battles abuse; mental and physical, seemingly at the hand of almost everyone in her life that is supposed to be the example of what love is, as she battles illness; mental and physical, and literal possession. Witness a true testimony of the power of God, through this epic tale of one woman’s tragic triumph.
So It Shall Be **NEW RELEASE**
Kyla LaRue is a beautiful and successful woman with a promising future. But when she is forced to face the consequences of her life decisions, her so-called perfect life begins to crumble around her as she is presented with her most difficult challenges thus far, her own mortality. A fatal diagnosis and her relationship with her aunt, Celeste LaRue, are the catalysts to her journey of self-reflection and the opportunity at a second chance of life. Will Kyla's realization that her actions have the capacity to change her life and the life of those around her come too late? Or will she literally have a second chance at life?
