In His Shoes: Keyboard Crush

In an unexpected twist of fate, Ava, an African American single mother, now also a cleaning lady, awakens in the body of Mr. Leroy, a young delivery man with whom she shared a fleeting, passionate encounter. Caught in a gritty street fight on the rough sidewalks he calls home, Ava navigates the turbulent waters of life in a man's world, as punches fly and a tooth comes loose, Ava's experience is a dance between two worlds - the one she knows and the one she's thrust into.

But Ava's story isn't just a battle of fists; it's a fight for her future. Working at a luxury design company by day and moonlighting as an overworked cleaning lady by night, Ava is a portrait of determination. With her son's education on the line and a fat bonus at stake, she navigates the labyrinth of corporate politics, mistaken identity, and near misses with janitorial staff. Amidst the chaos, she finds an unexpected ally in Andy, her new boss, a strikingly handsome Black Asian man, whose support ends up extending beyond the office walls to her family's heart. Together, they face cultural dynamics, sabotage, and the quest for authenticity in a world where everything, including identity, is more fluid than it seems.

This romance novel is a vibrant adventure of cultural exchange, societal challenges, and the power of perspective. It's a multicultural story with a dash of magical realism that asks readers to step into someone else's shoes - quite literally - and view the world from an angle they never before considered. With humor, heart, and a touch of romance, it's a journey through the very fabric that weaves us together, proving that sometimes, the best way to find yourself is by becoming someone else.