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Ebony bombshell Shatima Thomas was groomed to be the ultimate bait for a decades-long crime ring. She’s escaped that life to be a good mother to her son. Now, there’s a price to be paid for saying no. Rahshaan promises to save her if she lets him. When her son’s father starts stalking them, they find out they’re linked by complicated pasts.

What if a room carried the whispers and stories of a certain type of town folk from a little place called Social Circle, Georgia? What would these walls say if they could talk? They would tell a story about a witch with a bad attitude, so sassy and unpredictable that only her lover would enjoy. They would sigh with sweet sorrow as they mourned for the defiant lover’s defeat when she must heel to her assignment.

Embark on an extraordinary journey through the segregated South of 1957 with Drunetta Brown, a woman determined to rewrite her story of struggle and heartbreak. Fleeing her shattered dreams and an alcoholic husband, Drunetta takes her children to New York City for a fresh start. There, she finds unexpected allies in Raycie, a talented bar singer, and Rose, a devoted church secretary. As Drunetta navigates the challenges of her new life, her friendships become her lifeline, offering the strength she needs to carve her own path in a changing world.

Long before women across the globe were given a welcomed voice to speak, they were busy. Consistently giving, creating, and nurturing from the bedroom to the boardroom. Now more than ever, today’s busy woman is in need of solid instructions on how to balance the nuances of each day without losing her personal identity in the midst of it. Volume one of The Busy Woman’s Guide to Holistic Health & Wellness will highlight simple yet efficient steps on how you can make changes to your surroundings to ignite your power as a valued woman equipped to care for self.

There's no story without struggle. My visible world may scream loss, but the victory cannot and will not be held back. God sent disruption so that the transformation process can begin in your life.

Life is a journey that leaves scars on our hearts until we take our last breath. This saying rings true for both Kat and Fred as they attempt to pick up the pieces of their lives after Juanita's murder by the Sinville Police Department. Unfortunately for them and the rest of the town, capitalism waits for no one, especially when the greedy and power-hungry Mayor James seeks to put his multibillion-dollar jail plan in motion. What makes him dangerous is not only his political power, but also his ties to Kareem and Pastor Thomas, who are also willing to build more jails throughout town.

A county government in the state of Maryland doesn't want a chitlin market in their area, declaring chitlins a "negative racial stereotype". All Shauna Anderson wants is a restaurant where she can greet and serve her loyal following. While fighting off her enemies, Shauna becomes a close friend with her young, handsome restaurant contractor. They quickly discover multiple personality disorders in one another, brought on for both by childhood traumas. Together, the two of them fight vandals, crooked inspectors, doubting friends, and shady neighbors.

In the wild, ghetto streets of poverty, drugs, and violence grew a little, dainty girl called Mya. Living smack-dab in the trenches of a firestorm between two rival street mobs, Gangster Disciples and Vice Lords, along with the invading police, this 17-year-old of innocence is pulled into the street game’s grasp.

In the wild, ghetto streets of poverty, drugs, and violence grew a little, dainty girl called Mya. Living smack-dab in the trenches of a firestorm between two rival street mobs, Gangster Disciples and Vice Lords, along with the invading police, this 17-year-old of innocence is pulled into the street game's grasp.

In Thin Line, the police code of silence is tested when officer Rita Sanchez’s eight-year-old son, Shareef, witnesses the murder of his grandmother and other family members. The next day, he is hauled off to the precinct and questioned inappropriately by the police after he’s involved in a riot at school. At the precinct, he recognizes a cop as one of the assailants from the murder scene, which begins this gripping tale of deception, graft, and murder—and a young boy's loss of innocence and coming of age.

Signs for "red flags" in a relationship—there are so many that I can't even fathom. These are my top three "red flags" that I didn't notice in my relationships. I did some soul-searching by talking to friends and family and saw that these were the same patterns in my ex relationships, and these were the ones that I needed to avoid in order to have a great, successful, healthy partnership. This audiobook should help you find your "red flags" to help you find understanding, happiness, and closure.

If you had the chance to change your future by dying to birth the person you could be, would you do it? This is the question at the core of Rupert Wiles: Wait for Me. This story surfaced from a series of unfortunate events that led to a communal narcissist return cycle. It was written to help people understand the importance of recognizing and letting go of a love that's not for you.

Rants + Ramblings is a treasure trove of ageless wisdom and practical advice that will shine a light in the darkest hour of this perilous but rewarding journey we call "life". Enjoy fresh perspective and potential solutions to a variety of issues that can easily become insurmountable stumbling blocks, delivered in relatable, easy-to-follow prose that will have you listening on of this illuminating guide until you all to quickly reach the end. Delia touches on important subjects such as patient care and medical costs, listening to your body, mental health and recovery, and more!

The world needs leaders. Not just people holding titles, or elected into office whose only goal is to stay in their seat of power. But rather, it needs people with a clear vision, a compelling message, and the tools to leverage the power of their community to accomplish their goal. The Creator's Handbook is a concise study of the cognitive and psychological tools critical for aspiring leaders to adopt. It examines frameworks for optimizing your ability to find opportunities, for connecting with an audience, and for growing a motivated network of supporters.

Damian Simmons—the independent artist, rapper, recording engineer, song writer, producer and now author—shares his outlook on life, relationships, and more.

Why did Ariella stay? She thought that if they went to church seeking help and prayer, it would change her situation. Kaleb never admitted that he had an affair. To begin healing from adultery, the person who created the offense has to ask for forgiveness and sincerely mean it to start the healing process. Please use my story as a tool to help you identify the red flags that might appear in your relationship. I want to help you identify the problems and address them with solutions. This book will help you move forward with your relationships for a positive future outcome.

A female video game designer must save her job in just one week’s time. Her challenge is to create an innovative adult video game that gains the nod from senior management and simultaneously gains public acceptance for the prototype’s debut. As she works on the program, the characters of the new game come to life and experience strange new events that involve elements of weaponry, seduction, and death. Her strategic approach entails several distinct techniques that reveal the unique levels to game’s progression. Can she rise to the occasion?

A life-changing guide for creating financial and location independence. Live Freely: Freedom to Work Whenever, Wherever! is a how-to guide that provides a looking-glass into the author's story of triumph and how she went from a teen mom living in Savannah, GA, to globetrotting scientist and CEO. Through the practical principles outlined in this guide, she demonstrates how she got out of debt, fired her boss, and began traveling the world. You will learn how to build wealth and create passive income to invest.

This book will help you find the strength you need to leave a relationship that you know is not good for you. Each chapter will take you through your healing process to give you the courage to walk away from relationships that don't serve you. You will begin to build confidence, learn to value yourself, and discover how to practice self-love after listening to this book.

I had nothing back then, but I thought I had him. I was the girl who was invisible in a room full of people, but he saw me. Drake Santoro was wealthy, powerful, and mine. I trusted him, but I shouldn't have. Now, I'm all about business, even if my body yearns for Drake's touch, a latte.