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In this profoundly moving and beautifully written memoir, the award-winning actor and activist provides an intimate view into both her public and private worlds as she chronicles her life's journey thus far, sharing how she discovered her truest self and, with it, a deeper sense of belonging.
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"Satire meets slasher in this short, darkly funny hand grenade of a novel about a Nigerian woman whose younger sister has a very inconvenient habit of killing her boyfriends. "Femi makes three, you know. Three and they label you a serial killer." Korede is bitter. How could she not be? Her sister, Ayoola, is many things: the favorite child, the beautiful one, possibly sociopathic. And now Ayoola's third boyfriend in a row is dead. Korede's practicality...
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In New Jersey's infamous Brick City, four gorgeous young women are trying to make their way in life and love. But in a world of smooth-talking players, cunning drug dealers, and deadly rivalries, are brains, beauty--and even friendship--enough?...
Stunning, sweet, and pampered as a princess, Sasha is a hood's treasure. So why did the love of her life suddenly cut her loose? And if she knew the answer, would she be strong enough to stay away?....Flawless,...
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From Jersey's gritty hoods to Atlanta's steamy streets, all the way to sultry Jamaica, the Brick City divas introduced in Thicker Than Water, along with some hot newcomers, bring the drama to new heights-wherever they go…
As if she hasn't been through enough, princess Sasha's got a new struggle on her hands. The love of her life might be locked down, but even that can't keep her away. Can she choose between the hustler who broke her heart and...
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Brick City's sexiest divas are back, stirring up trouble from Jersey and Atlanta to Jamaica. But wherever they are, they're ready to put loyalty to the ultimate test, push boundaries to the edge, and risk it all for love--if they can survive. . .
Jayde may look more super model than drug lord, but make no mistake, the daughter of a gangster legend, she'll go to any lengths to get whatever--and whoever--she wants. She's got the will, the connections,...
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DCI Monika Paniatowski investigates a case that could be the making - or, more likely, breaking - of her career DCI Monika Paniatowski has only been back from maternity leave for three days when she is called in to investigate a nightmare of a case. Not only is the murder victim a mother of three small children, but her husband is a wealthy politician. Monika knows that if she can't make a quick arrest her career is on the line. It's lucky, then,...
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Felix Castor series volume 4
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FANTASY. Old ghosts of different kinds come back to haunt Fix, in the fourth gripping Felix Castor novel. Names and faces he thought he'd left behind in Liverpool resurface in London, bringing Castor far more trouble than he'd anticipated. Childhood memories, family traumas, sins old and new, and a council estate that was meant to be a modern utopia until it turned into something like hell ...these are just some of the sticks life uses to beat Felix...
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"Thicker Than Water" is book #11 in the dynamic, page flipping continuation of the "My Son's Wife" series. The church drama surrounding the Grahams and the McCoys continues to thicken. Khalil and Xavier are dealing with the turmoil surrounding their individual life choices. Khalil, a newly married pastor moves farther away from his bride when he learns some unsettling news about his First Lady. Xavier is torn between two lovers; well torn between...
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For many, in the Flatbush section of Brooklyn, New York, armed robbery is a way of life. Tone, his younger brother Dee, and their close friend Trey trust each other with their lives as they take money from wherever and whomever they please. When the brothers find out that their girlfriends are both pregnant, the two young men reevaluate the choices they have made in life and decide on a change of careers. Doubtful of their ability to live so-called...
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Zack Bernard has a thing for crime shows, especially the forensic-investigation kind. So when his friend Ella goes missing, Zack can't help piecing together what he thinks is concrete evidence that could lead to her whereabouts. The problem is, it's all pointing toward his dad. He knows his dad is lying about not having seen Ella because Zack saw them together at the mall the day she disappeared. What he doesn't know is why. With the help of his friend...
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Found in a cardboard box, merely hours old, she was one of the lucky ones. She was rescued, she survived, and she was cherished.
Amara's adopted mom and dad said she was the best of all cultures, a melting pot of humanity in one human being. Indeed, her life was a tapestry of threads woven from the individuals who had come before, those who had created her.
One simple DNA test was all it took to unravel the mystery of Amara.
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Cape May, New Jersey, 1916: Siblings Danny and Shannon Culligan are trapped under the thumb of their alcoholic father. Danny's been in love with his childhood sweetheart, Jennie Martin- a wealthy cottager from Philadelphia- for as long as he can remember while her cousin, Hugh, is smitten with his sister.
As the foursome struggles to surmount the class differences between them, the nation is plunged into World War One, changing all of their lives...
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Salt, sand, sun, and soul. Professional surfing is Drew Johnson's sport, but after a bad break at last year's competition, he's been looking to make a strong comeback. He needs to outsurf the famous Australian champion, Shawn Kennedy --sex on a surfboard. Shawn has it all: talent, looks, money, sponsorships, endorsement deals, but all he really wants is Drew. Fraternizing with competition is against the rules and both risk losing more than just their...
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PI Alexandra Best has been hired for a missing persons case. The question is . . . is the victim even missing at all?
Thirty-something Caroline Price has been "missing" for over two weeks. A reclusive freelancer, Caroline rarely has plans, seldom speaks to her family, and infrequently leaves home. But surely this doesn't mean she's been the victim of foul play. What is suspicious is that her father has waited until now to open an investigation-without...
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Rev. Emil Stone is a curator of knowledge.
Misha "Puzzle" Kaslov is a knight.
They're supposed to be partners...and they are. But their relationship is more than just business.
Emil and Puzzle's newest assignment takes them to New Orleans, Louisiana, but this is no party weekend. A vicious attack aboard a riverboat cruise has left the city in shock, and Emil and Puzzle enlist the help of their friend, Cyrus Alan, to investigate. Blood runs cold...
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A woman beginning a new life. An assassin with a highly personal target. Will her unpleasant past lead to a fatal conclusion?
Emma Grayson is loving married life at Melton Estate. Even though the manor's secret relationship with MI5 prevents the quiet day-to-day routine she'd prefer, she wouldn't trade what she has with Trent for the world. But when a joyful surprise collides with a staggering discovery, old wounds threaten to rip her happy existence...
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Gun violence in Gateway City is at an all-time high. The victims of the all-out war for control of the drug trade are claiming the lives of the innocent. Young children being gunned down by random gunfire is causing the newly elected tough on crime mayor to make bold decisions to shake up the Metro Police Department into getting results. Enter Mitch Neely. Mitch is the youngest homicide detective in the history of the MPD. Mitch's first night on the...
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Charismatic cult leader Mordecai Young was brought down in a government raid on the Young Believers compound sixteen years ago. So were most of his teenage followers. But not all of them. Jewel and Lizzie were making their escape with Lizzie's baby girl when the compound caught fire. Lizzie was hit in the crossfire, and begged Jewel to save her baby, fathered by the cult leader.Sixteen years later, Jewel has transformed herself. She is respected Syracuse...
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