{"product_id":"new-birth-new-life-special-edition-paperback","title":"New Birth \u0026 New Life: Special Edition - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eCinquanta Cox-Smith\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOne reckless, beautiful night. One line on a pregnancy test. One family determined to break them before they even begin.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMary Drake built her life brick by brick - a corner office in Manhattan, a courtroom she rules, a name that opens doors. She does not \u003cem\u003edo\u003c\/em\u003e reckless. Until a getaway in Turks and Caicos and a man with whiskey-rough charm leaves her pregnant and three thousand miles from the father of her child.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMatthew Thomas is heir to a real-estate dynasty, used to getting everything he wants - except the woman who won't let him fix this with money or pretty promises. So he books a red-eye, shows up at her door, and swears he's all in. Mary wants to believe him. She's just not sure love is enough to survive what's coming.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBecause the Thomas family never approved of Mary. To Matthew's mother - old money, Black excellence, and colder than a Beverly Hills winter - she's a distraction. A mistake. The one woman standing between her son and the empire he was born to run. And Matthew is guarding a secret that could shatter the fragile trust they're only beginning to build.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow, with a newborn daughter in her arms, a wedding on the horizon, and a grief no one saw coming, Mary has to decide how much of herself she'll risk for a love that started backward - and a family that may never let her in.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSome families you're born into. Some you have to fight like hell to build.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNew Birth \u0026amp; New Life is an emotional, steamy-with-heart contemporary Black romance about surprise motherhood, second chances, and the sisterhood that carries you when your own strength runs out. Book Two in the Journey of the Heart series. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect for readers who love: \u003c\/strong\u003e ⭐ Accidental pregnancy \u0026amp; the surprise-baby-that-changes-everything ⭐ One unforgettable night → a love neither of them planned ⭐ A wealthy hero and the controlling in-laws standing in the way ⭐ Ride-or-die sisterhood and big, messy, loyal family ⭐ Faith, healing, and real Black love - tender, grown, and hot\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFor fans of Kennedy Ryan, Alexandria House, and Christina C. Jones.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContinue the journey today. Book 2 of 9 - free with Kindle Unlimited\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 346\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.77 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 14, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67920170025208,"sku":"9798295464256","price":23.02,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0698\/5629\/7208\/files\/vlvBc546yL9798295464256.webp?v=1793515873","url":"https:\/\/barneysbooksellers.com\/products\/new-birth-new-life-special-edition-paperback","provider":"Barney's Book Sellers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}