Up to No Good

Carl Weber, the "New York Times" bestselling author of "Something on the Side, " introduces a deliciously dysfunctional family. . .There is always a man around the corner. Church trustee James Black should know--he's usually that man, carrying on affairs with married women and sleeping with one conquest after another. But when he suddenly finds himself truly in love, his relationship quickly generates a ripple effect of shocking proportions.... The other women in James's church have a thing or two to say about his newfound love--including his daughter, Jamie. Only six months younger and a former friend of his new flame, Jamie has every intention of dismantling the relationship. But her plate becomes full when she discovers a mystery woman has been secretly calling her lover, Louis. James's son, Darnel, always swore he wouldn't be a player like his father. His life is the picture of monogamy--until he catches his fianc e cheating with his best friend. From that point on he spirals out of control. James knows he's largely to blame for the turmoil that surrounds him and his loved ones. Now he'll have to find a way to bring peace to their lives. But he can only do it by facing some hard truths about himself and changing his scandalous ways. "A charming tale. . ." --"Essence " "Twisty and entertaining. . .gives fans what they want. . ." --"Publishers Weekly" Includes an excerpt from Carl Weber's new book.