De’nesha Diamond

De’nesha Diamond is the pseudonym used by bestselling African-American novelist Adrianne Janette Byrd. De’nesha has written over 50 romance books under her real name and over a dozen under a house name, De’nesha Diamond. The author was born in Memphis, Tennessee, her father served in the military, and as a result, De’nesha traveled throughout Europe as a child. De’nesha elder brother introduced her to romance books when she was only 13 years old and since then developed an interest in writing. In 1994, De’nesha was introduced to Romance Writers of America by a coworker and by 1996; she sold her first book Defenseless. In 2006, Adrianne co-authored Bentley Manor trilogy under the pen name De’nesha Diamond.