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Black Velvet on White Satin: A Historic Romance Novel Set in The Turbulent 60s
Hardcover
Publisher Price: $24.99
ISBN13: 9781971297385
Publisher: Hemingway Publishers
Published: Jan 14 2026
Pages: 242
Weight: 1.09
Height: 0.56 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A love that defied the law. A time that demanded courage. A choice that could change everything.
Set against the turbulent backdrop of 1960s America, Black Velvet on White Satin is a sweeping historical romance that explores love, ambition, and racial injustice during one of the nation's most volatile eras.
Jen is a brilliant, idealistic young woman on the verge of becoming a lawyer-driven, independent, and determined to challenge a world that still sees women as secondary. Brason is a charismatic, accomplished Black attorney with political aspirations and a powerful vision for change. When their paths cross in Massachusetts, an undeniable connection ignites-one that promises passion, partnership, and a shared belief in justice.
But theirs is a love the world is not ready to accept.
In an era marked by civil rights unrest, institutional bigotry, and rigid social expectations, their relationship becomes both deeply personal and dangerously political. Jen must confront her family's prejudice, the limitations imposed on women, and the consequences of loving a Black man whose future is under constant public scrutiny. Brason, meanwhile, must navigate a society that questions his worth, his leadership, and his right to love freely.
Rich with historical detail, emotional depth, and courtroom intrigue, Black Velvet on White Satin is more than a romance-it is a powerful exploration of identity, sacrifice, and the price of standing for truth when the law itself is unjust.
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