In a memoir that is part true crime, part horror, a pop princess details how her life was taken captive by her family and how we all just stood by and watched.
From the streets of Baltimore to the big screen, this actress has done a lot of living. You may have heard about her, read the blogs, and listened to the gossip revolving around her marriage to megastar Will Smith, but this is her life, her story, in her own words.
Bloodthirsty enemies of the state have kidnapped the president’s daughter. With more enemies than friends in the white house and abroad, the commander-in-chief is unsure whom he can trust and if he’ll ever bring his baby girl home safely.
Bloodthirsty enemies of the state have kidnapped the president’s daughter. With more enemies than friends in the white house and abroad, the commander-in-chief is unsure whom he can trust and if he’ll ever bring his baby girl home safely.
In an intimate letter to his son, a father explains his identity and fears within the galaxy of America, its race invention, and the mythology it has produced.
Willa Noble is on a quest to discover who killed the person dearest to her. She discovers nearly everyone she knows is a suspect. Dancing with danger, she soon finds herself in the nation’s capital alongside her benevolent employer, a strange and mysterious woman invested in the case’s outcome.
Alex and Josie are from different worlds. They’ve come to know each other after discovering they’re “birthday twins.” Alex’s work inspires Josie, and she soon decides she wants Alex to document her transformation story as she steps out of her tainted world into a new life.
Obi Okonkwo, grandson of deceased village leader Okonkwo, is returning to Nigeria from England after earning a proper British education. He quickly finds his world is riddled with bribes and corruption, but Obi is determined never to accept an illegal payment and never compromise his principles. But as his black-and-white world becomes grey, he must wrestle with who he truly is versus who he’d like to believe himself to be. Does his African culture and Western lifestyle render him a hypocrite, and if so, which world is to judge him, the black world or the white?
From Herman Petty to LaVan Hawkins, Franchise tells the hidden history of the intertwined relationship between fast food and civil rights.
(Be prepared for surprises and thought-provoking discussions about this book for years to come!)
Athena is a writing wunderkind, and June, an unsuccessful author, is jealous of her friend’s success. When a tragedy leaves one dead, will the other exploit the memory of her companion for her personal gain?
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