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"LET'S GET IT ON" Review in Essence Magazine - July 2009

Essence Magazine - July 2009

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APOOO Book Club - June 30, 2009
Review of "Let's Get It On"

"Ms. Nelson does a wonderful job of providing us with a fun, summer book that will make us think at the same time it entertains."

http://www.apooobooks.com/jill-nelson/
 


The Root - June 24, 2009
Let's Get It On: Women, Sex, and Fantasy

http://www.theroot.com/blogs/sexual-politics/lets-get-it-women-sex-and-fantasy


 

VIDEO: FOX "GOOD DAY NEW YORK" - Best Summer Reads - June 12, 2009

http://www.myfoxny.com/dpp/good_day_ny/090612_Best_Summer_Reads

 


 
Martha’s Vineyard Times
- June 11, 2009
Review of "Let's Get It On"

http://www.mvtimes.com/marthas-vineyard/calendar/2009/06/11/in-print-lets-get-it-on.php?page=all



AOL Black Voices- June 5, 2009
Review of "Let's Get It On"

 
Nelson spins a super sexy yarn just in time for summer.”
http://www.bvonbooks.com/2009/06/04/jill-nelson-makes-a-splash-with-a-steamy-novel-about-a-sex-spa/


Kirkus Reviews - May 1, 2009


“With its sex-positive message and unapologetic emphasis on female enjoyment, Nelson’s latest makes for a zingy beach read…”

 
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Publishers Weekly – April 6, 2009
Review
of "Let's Get It On"

“…the sisters still manage to sizzle—and elicit smiles with their insatiable appetites for love, social justice and the sex trade.”

http://www.publishersweekly.com/article/CA6648924.html?q=jill+nelson


New York Times Review of "Finding Martha's Vineyard"

"Jill Nelson has written a perfect summer book. Years from now, when it is taken from the bookshelf, grains of sand will drop from its ice-cream smeared pages. 'Finding Martha's Vineyard: African Americans at Home on an Island' is part memoir, part oral history, entirely engaging."

http://www.nytimes.com/2005/08/07/books/review/07BROOKSL.html