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Leilani is a young classically trained chef and best friend to Art, a retired millionaire almost 20 years her senior. Together they travel the world and embark on businesses and memories that anyone would envy. His house manager Veronica, a valuable and instrumental component as well, holds an MBA in business management, completes this whirlwind trio in more ways than one. Relationships are not always what they seem - as they all discover mixing wealth and greed can be a recipe for disaster.

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In the segregated South of the mid-1900s, 14-year-old Nell bears witness to a world that embraces the oppression of women. She is fascinated with the prospect of being an independent person - but when she turns 16, she is married off and brought to the city of Boston as a bride. Nell is a shy girl who must quickly learn how to be a wife and mother. She quickly discovers that she must acquire new skills to navigate the unknown territory of the North, as well as her relationship with her husband, Henry, who is controlling and emotionally abusive.

This powerful memoir tells the inspiring journey of a blind woman who survived years of abuse, homelessness, and betrayal—only to rise stronger than ever. After enduring physical, emotional, and psychological torment at the hands of those she trusted, she found the strength to escape, rebuild her life, and reclaim her power. Through faith, resilience, and an unbreakable spirit, she transforms from a victim to a survivor, proving that no matter how deep the darkness is, there is always a path to freedom, healing, and hope.

When the Affair Is Over: Scars of Deception picks up where When the Affair Is Over: Untold Stories from the Former Other Woman left off, with the conclusion of Lorynn’s story, seeing the emotional and mental battle that she faces along her journey to moving past the pain of love’s betrayal.

Neither did Jordan Banks. That is, until she meets the handsome Dr. Tobin Douglas. After spending a fun filled day on an incredible beach in Montego Bay and a night of romantic dining and dancing, Jordan and Toby know they are in love.

Rosa Rice is tired of the dating scene. As she celebrates at The Blue Gardenia, finding love is the furthest thought from her mind. Until her friend challenges her to open her heart again. After Rosa takes her friend’s advice, Jesse Hunter, a well-established military man, approaches her and asks to take her on a date. When she accepts his offer, she does not expect that Jesse will be the one to steal her heart.

Beautiful Jordan Banks, a Math teacher who wants nothing more than to have her twin siblings graduate from college and out of her pockets, to become a successful fashion designer and to have the love of Frank, the very special man in her life.

Mitchell Jamel Harding, otherwise known as “Mitch” is a happily married man of 20 years, at least in his mind. The handsome, sexy, real estate broker is just beginning to expand his career but his wife, Kanile, can’t wait. As fast as he makes money, she spends it and then does the unthinkable and the unforgivable. She makes him feel less than a man.

This short and powerful audiobook of 100 quotes was inspired after Tawana experienced a severe brain injury. Shortly after that, she was diagnosed with major depression, severe anxiety, and severe PTSD.

Thomas Drake, a prominent plastic surgeon, and Dawn Drake, his beautiful, stay at home wife, had the perfect marriage. That is, until Dawn decided that she wanted more from life than just being Mrs. Thomas Drake. She wanted more. She wanted satisfaction and success.

The book is a delightful listen about all things sharing.... It teaches children the importance of sharing, taking turns, and having fun with friends over the obsession with the items that they love so dearly, why we share, and the benefits of sharing, in hopes of helping to promote social and emotional learning skills.

It seems as though Teyona just can’t get a break. After Bobby Johnson, her once secret young lover, accidently lost his life in pursuit of revenge against Teyona and her husband, she begins to think that she is hallucinating when suddenly one night she sees someone who looks identical to Bobby. Is the sighting of Bobby Johnson’s look-a-like a figment of her imagination, an indication of something more sinister to come, or is Bobby really stalking Teyona from the grave?

I've been getting real used to being his lady. Being loved, made love to, and feeling like this is where he belongs. Then realization happened.... The words of my mother became real. Why buy the cow, when you can get her milk for free? I discovered there's no place I'd rather be than in his bed. But, only if he decides whether this thing between us is for real or a situational deal. I refuse to play house if he's not willing to be husband. And I refuse to be his sex toy for the sake of having a wonder boy.

Araceli and Sydney were best friends from elementary through high school and college. They were unaware of each other's broken, dysfunctional homes and went their separate ways after graduating. Ten years later, the two stunningly beautiful women reunite by chance in Las Vegas. Both living professional lives in their chosen career fields, they relish in all the glitz and glam that Sin City offers. As one commits to a marriage, the other enjoys a reverse harem lifestyle.

We are living in a time where many of our foundational principles are being challenged, the family dynamic being one of them. Although this may be difficult to experience, it shows us that some of the ways that we have done things do not work or align with the true purpose of the family dynamic. Is your family experiencing discord? Are you asking yourself, “why can’t the family get along and be better?” Do you feel like there’s no hope for your family? Like there’s no purpose?

Teyona Carter has the life most women would envy. Not only is she beautiful, educated, and wealthy, she is married to Steven, a handsome doctor who loves her unconditionally. Steven is Teyona’s dream man who satisfies her in every way—except in the way that she wants most—sexually. When a shower leak is in need of repair, in walks a plumber, 17 years Teyona’s junior. Not only does the handsome stranger repair the shower leak, he creates a leak in Teyona.

Donna Turner is an urban mother from California sent to prison for almost a decade for a crime she didn't commit. After her release, she began a search to locate her children. On her journey, she discovers pain, heartache, romance, and true love, while trying to determine which paths to cross. A Mother's Torn Toe will keep you on the edge of your seat, from beginning to end. Sit back, and enjoy A Mother Torn Toe: The Donna Turner Story.

Stephen King meets Neil Gaiman in this story of ancient gods and tortured spirits, of temptation and manipulation, and of mankind’s quest to seek justice over revenge. When a forgotten god arrives in a town haunted by the ghosts of dead slaves, will they accept its offer to guide them to the afterlife, or will they heed their priestess’s warnings about the mysterious deity? Gripping and provocative, this story will leave you pondering its ending, and your presumptions, deep into the night.

If you have ever said these words “the struggle is real”, then I can guarantee you can relate to the stories and learn from the lessons this author shares. Like many young excited entrepreneurs, Erica “Ms. Precious” McGee jumped into the world of entrepreneurship headfirst at the young age of 21 years old. She figured she could swim, so what's the worst that could happen? Learn how she turned the fear of failure into her success. Sometimes you can't win for losing and you can't win until you lose.