{"id":24150,"date":"2019-11-30T10:00:59","date_gmt":"2019-11-30T16:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/?p=24150"},"modified":"2019-11-12T15:11:00","modified_gmt":"2019-11-12T21:11:00","slug":"wotr20-review-interracialromace-audiobook-the-baby-is-mine-by-vivian-ward","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/?p=24150","title":{"rendered":"#WOTR20 #Review #InterracialRomace #AudioBook &#8211; The Baby is Mine by Vivian Ward"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/wotr-attending-author.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23691 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/wotr-attending-author.png?resize=474%2C267\" alt=\"\" width=\"474\" height=\"267\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/wotr-attending-author.png?resize=1024%2C576 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/wotr-attending-author.png?resize=300%2C169 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/wotr-attending-author.png?resize=768%2C432 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/wotr-attending-author.png?w=1600 1600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/wotr-attending-author.png?w=948 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/wotr-attending-author.png?w=1422 1422w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i.gr-assets.com\/images\/S\/compressed.photo.goodreads.com\/books\/1448863908l\/28013504._SY475_.jpg?w=474&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"The Baby is Mine\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/synopsis.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6165\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/synopsis.png?resize=156%2C54\" alt=\"\" width=\"156\" height=\"54\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Dealing with you isn\u2019t easy, Blake Adams! You\u2019re a pain in the ass! If it weren\u2019t for the money, I would\u2019ve never agreed to do this, especially not with you!<br \/>\n<b>Blake:<\/b><br \/>\nThe only thing that mattered to me was having the baby that my late wife and I could never have. I shouldn\u2019t have let the surrogate agency talk me into using Tasha Williams, but she was my only option \u2013 or so they said. But now, I\u2019ve got a black baby that should have been born white. Tasha may have duped me, but I\u2019m not letting her off the hook. The contract says the baby is\u00a0<i>mine<\/i>\u00a0and there\u2019s nothing she can do about it.<\/p>\n<p><b>Tasha:<\/b><br \/>\nWhen I found the surrogate ad, all I wanted to do was make some quick bank to move into a better neighborhood with my four-year-old daughter, Nikki. Now I\u2019ve got a baby that I want, with a piece of paper that says I can\u2019t have him. But I promise he\u00a0<i>will<\/i>\u00a0be part of our lives \u2013 contract or not. And be claimed by Blake Adams? He better not count on it.<\/p>\n<p><b>The Baby is Mine is a complete, standalone BWWM romance novel with no cliffhanger. It contains some intense, steamy scenes and is not recommended for readers under 18. What about a happy ending? You\u2019ll have to read to find out!<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/TBR.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6166\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/TBR.png?resize=113%2C51\" alt=\"\" width=\"113\" height=\"51\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/book\/show\/28013504-the-baby-is-mine\">Goodreads<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Buy-Links.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6156\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Buy-Links.png?resize=158%2C45\" alt=\"\" width=\"158\" height=\"45\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Baby-Mine-BWWM-Romance-Novel\/dp\/153320232X\/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&amp;qid=1573592903&amp;sr=1-1\">Amazon Paperback<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Baby-Mine-BWWM-Pregnancy-Romance\/dp\/B01KICI4Q6\/ref=tmm_aud_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&amp;qid=1573592903&amp;sr=1-1\">Audible<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6154\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/angies-review.png?resize=230%2C50\" alt=\"\" width=\"230\" height=\"50\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I received this audio book from the author for an honest review.<\/p>\n<p>This book was something totally different.\u00a0 I haven\u2019t read a book like this ever, so I was really intrigued to see what happened.\u00a0 I would almost call this a enemy to lovers story after listening to the backstory of the two main characters Blake and Tasha.<\/p>\n<p>Blake is kinda a major douche bag.\u00a0 I mean I feel bad for the dude because his wife did die and he was paying big money to have her embryo implanted into a surrogate.\u00a0 He is hoping to have a little bit of her after she is gone.<\/p>\n<p>Tasha is a single mom who is looking to get some money to help get her and her daughter out of a bad living situation.\u00a0 Tasha is a sweet but yet stubborn chick who is not thrilled with her surrogate father.<\/p>\n<p>Blake and Tasha have to come to the terms of a child that shouldn\u2019t be yet is.\u00a0 When White Blake\u2019s child is born black, he is stunned.\u00a0 Tasha, who is his black surrogate, doesn\u2019t understand what in the world happened.\u00a0 I mean she didn\u2019t do anything wrong and yet the baby isn\u2019t white.<\/p>\n<p>The couple fight and argue but then Blake strong armed Tasha into moving in with him.\u00a0 The couple struggle with the new dynamic of THEM as a family plus adding in her daughter to the mix.\u00a0 They are dealing with is family and how they can make this work.\u00a0 They suddenly start to feel an attraction to one another, and both wonder if love is possible.\u00a0 Watching this interracial struggle to make it work was a good read.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/about-the-author.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6153\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/about-the-author.png?resize=231%2C55\" alt=\"\" width=\"231\" height=\"55\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Vivian Ward is a romance author from St. Louis, Missouri. She pens dark and dirty stories about alpha heroes and strong heroines with emotional HEAs. Vivian is happily married to her real-life Prince Charming who is also her best friend. One of her guilty pleasures is reading and writing smut while indulging in chocolate caramel candies.<\/p>\n<p>Sign up for Vivian&#8217;s newsletter to take advantage of sneak peeks, giveaways, special offers.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/newsletter.authorvivianward.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/newsletter.authorvivianward.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dealing with you isn\u2019t easy, Blake Adams! You\u2019re a pain in the ass! If it weren\u2019t for the money, I would\u2019ve never agreed to do this, especially not with you! Blake: The only thing that mattered to me was having the baby that my late wife and I could never have. I shouldn\u2019t have let &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/?p=24150\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">#WOTR20 #Review #InterracialRomace #AudioBook &#8211; The Baby is Mine by Vivian Ward<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":23789,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[362],"tags":[880],"class_list":["post-24150","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-interracial","tag-vivian-ward"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/69877744_2408101289473212_4647245031923515392_n.jpg?fit=960%2C501","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paSW8H-6hw","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24150","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=24150"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24150\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24151,"href":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24150\/revisions\/24151"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/23789"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24150"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24150"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24150"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}