Gingersnaps: A Novel weaves together the lives of six African-American women in an emotional, humorous, and realistic tale that focuses on their romantic relationships. These six baby boomers—Aletha, Desiree, Veronica, Debra, Janeen, and Louise—cross each other’s paths, adding more interesting twists and turns into the story. This novel not only has romance but an element of mystery mixed into the story. This is a must for those who enjoy reading about characters who remain strong regardless of the situation or challenges.