Beverly Jenkins

Romance author and historian

Kansas City, Missouri

About Beverly

Beverly Jenkins is a romance author and historian. She is the author of several bestselling novels, including The Black Tides of Heaven and The Black Tides of Heaven. Jenkins is also a historian and has written for several publications on topics related to African-American history.

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Romance authors Emily Henry, Beverly Jenkins, and others on the state of their genre

NPR's Book of the Day•Jan 30, 2026•22:21•guest

Celebrating NPR's Petra Mayer with three literary things she loved

NPR's Book of the Day•Nov 26, 2021•15:08•guest