An enslaved woman on a cotton plantation is considered an outcast by her fellow Africans, and as she comes into womanhood, her problems increase. What will she decide when a new enslaved man, Caesar, invites her to escape?
Helena has a loving husband and two beautiful daughters, but there is a deadly secret she’s never told them. It is the mystery of her past, who she is and where she’s from. When Helena’s father escapes prison and grabs national news attention, she is forced to expose herself and her family to the truth of her identity: The Marsh King’s Daughter.
You just boarded a flight to New York. There are one hundred and forty-three other passengers onboard. What you don’t know is that your pilot’s family was kidnapped thirty minutes before the flight. For his family to live, everyone on your plane must die. The only way the family will survive is if the pilot follows his orders and crashes the plane.
As the curtains draw on the fourth season of LIT Society, our book podcast, and our baby, it’s a moment brimming with sentimentality and anticipation for what’s to come. This season, we’ve embarked on a…
Two men have formed an unlikely friendship, traveling from place to place, working toward one united dream: Owning their own ranch, a place in the world where they’ll belong. This dream becomes their life’s purpose, but it is as unreachable as happiness.
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.
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?
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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