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INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER In a world quick to label, judge, and box in people, one father and son stood firm and refused to be defined by an autism diagnosis. If you’re channel surfing and happen upon Leland Vittert during his nightly national cable show on NewsNation, he comes off as...

Lelith Hesperax is the Queen of Knives – the greatest of Commorragh's wyches, and the deadliest gladiator in the galaxy. Now she returns to the Dark City, to slice her way through tangled webs of deception...Follow the legendary grand succubus as she finds herself dragged back to Commorragh and enveloped once more within the twisted plots of Asdrubael Vect.

Some secrets refuse to stay buried, no matter how hard you try to escape them. Merel Sowanoke thought she could leave her past behind. She traded her old life for a quiet existence as an elementary school teacher, determined to rebuild herself in a new town where no one knows her name or her history. But memories have a way of surfacing. Merel’s new life is anything but simple when one of her students, Jay, begins to stir up a darkness she thought she had buried forever. His unsettling behavior and chilling presence feel too familiar, pushing Merel toward the edge of control. As whispers ...

Lilo is excited to enter Stitch in a dog contest and can't wait to show everyone what he can do. However, things don't go quite as planned.

King George County, Virginia has its share of crime, but it’s generally a good place to live and raise a family. So when a string of violent murders sweeps through the county, J.J. Graves and her husband, Sheriff Jack Lawson, are left scratching their heads.

Hør den sjove og hjertevarme historie om den forældreløse pige, Lilo. Hun bor sammen med sin storesøster, Nani, på Hawaii. En dag finder hun et fortumlet rumvæsen, der er styrtet ned på jorden. Lilo tror, rumvæsnet er en hund og adopterer ham. Sammen bliver Lilo, hendes søster og det drillesyge rumvæsen, Stitch, hvirvlet ud i et hæsblæsende eventyr. Bliv fortryllet af DISNEYS fantastiske verden.

FINALIST FOR THE ANISFIELD-WOLF BOOK AWARD “Raucously immersive...An intimate portrait of Black opulence in the early 20th century.” —Oprah Daily A “scintillating, vibrant” (Publishers Weekly, starred review) and deeply researched biography of A’Lelia Walker—daughter of Madam C.J...

Now a Netflix series starring Octavia Spencer, Self Made (formerly titled On Her Own Ground) is the first full-scale biography of “one of the great success stories of American history” (The Philadelphia Inquirer), Madam C.J. Walker—the legendary African American entrepreneur and...

Oscar Wilde's Salome was originally published in French in 1891 and translated into English by Lord Alfred Douglas. This one-act play, a sinister tale of a woman scorned and her vengeance, has become a landmark of Decadent literature. The play tells the biblical story of Salome, stepdaughter of the tetrarch Herod Antipas, who, to her stepfather's dismay but to the delight of her mother Herodias, requests the head of John the Baptist on a silver platter as a reward for dancing the dance of the seven veils.

When truth is lost to grief, memory becomes a weapon. After the death of her mother, Juniper Walder is shattered. Her grief deepens when, on the day of the funeral, she discovers her husband in bed with another woman. With her life unraveling, Juniper leans on her daughter, Roni, for support. But what begins as a fragile attempt to hold their family together soon takes a darker turn. Juniper is losing time. Forgetting things. Slipping into moments that feel eerily familiar. Someone is watching her. Someone knows what she’s said. What she’s done. What she can’t remember. Told in ...

Madam C. J. Walker was beloved within her community for her philanthropy and expanding the local black YMCA, but she couldn't have done that if she weren't the first female self-made millionaire and one of the most successful African American business owners ever. Born Sarah Breedlove, she was the first person born free in her family. She married Charles Joseph Walker and became known as Madam C. J. Walker, the name she would later use on her haircare products. 

Héroïne intellectuelle et iconoclaste, Lélia est une femme prématurément lasse, écartelée entre l’appel du désir et la soif d’absolu. Poursuivie par les assiduités d’un jeune idéaliste, elle interroge l’amour, la foi et la possibilité même du bonheur, dans des pages où le lyrisme romantique se heurte à une implacable lucidité.

Secrets, lies, and a storm that will unearth them all. Some reunions bring laughter. This one brings reckoning. Two decades after a tragedy shattered their quiet neighborhood on Perishing Hill, a group of former neighbors receives an unexpected invitation: a weekend gathering at an opulent beachfront estate on Ocracoke Island, twenty-three miles from the mainland. No host is named. No explanation given. Just a summons. As a powerful storm rolls in, so does suspicion. Old secrets bubble to the surface, long-buried guilt takes root, and the air grows thick with unfinished business. Each guest...

In 2002, Celeste flees the city and the latest disaster in her marriage. Looking for refuge in the remote hills of Northern California, she unwittingly immerses herself and her innocent daughters in a community of illicit marijuana growers. With nowhere else to go, Celeste scrambles to find safety and stability for her and her daughters in an isolated realm of secrets and silence.

Adrift in the divide between galaxies and surrounded by the vast emptiness of the intergalactic void, the Tantalus Cluster is the only home humanity has ever known. Desperate and facing starvation, humanity’s only hope is a strange nebula that has suddenly appeared beyond the edge of the cluster. Its shifting clouds may hide a source of salvation for the people of Tantalus, but time is running out.

I Am an Overcomer Woman 3.0: Stories of Faith, Fire, and Freedom What happens when women refuse to let pain silence them? I Am an Overcomer Woman 3.0 is a bold and breathtaking collection of stories from women who refused to be defined by trauma, trials, or the lies of the enemy. These are not just chapters—they are testimonies of healing, resilience, and the relentless pursuit of purpose. In this volume, you will meet women who overcame rejection, abuse, fear, failure, abandonment, low self-worth, and generational cycles. Their stories will grip your heart, stir your spirit, and remind ...

Madam Walker was the first free-born child in her family, growing up in abject poverty in post-Civil War America. From humble beginnings, she overcame societal prejudice, family betrayals and epic business rivalries to pioneer cosmetics that revolutionised black hair care, build a beauty empire and become one of the wealthiest self-made women in America. 

Boone is working as a lone telegraph operator in the sleepy town of Infierno, New Mexico when mysterious love letters start to arrive at his telegraph office. Unable to find the recipient, Boone keeps the telegrams, wondering who the sender might be. While he is trying to solve this riddle, a rowdy gang of outlaws shows up in town with a beautiful woman who appears to be their captive. Entranced by the beauty and moved by her plight, Boone decides he must find someway to help. In this action-packed western romance, Boone learns that love isn't always easy to decode.

Being on a soul mission may be something we quickly identify with, or it could be a new term to us. Simply put, it is the knowing and feeling that we are on this earth, at this time, for a purpose or mission, one of our soul. The contributors in this collaboration all know they are here on a soul mission. In this listen, they are sharing their darkest moments, their summits, and the messy, beautiful lessons learned along the way. Be prepared to be inspired, brought to tears, laughter - this is a resource full of tangible tools, mindset shifts, and techniques to improve your life.

Meet A’lelia Bundles, the esteemed great-granddaughter of Madam C.J. Walker. Delve into her captivating journey, exploring her familial legacy and contributions to the beauty industry. Discover how the Walker family has played a pivotal role in advancing hair care throughout various eras, shaping trends and techniques for generations to come. Websites - Madamcjwalker.com https://aleliabundles.com/ Join us on all social media sites and Youtube - Kinky Hair Kulture. Website - Kinkyhairkulture.com