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The Crosses—high-spirited Elizabeth and her brilliant Professor of the Occult husband, Simon—find themselves, along with Jack Wells, in 1920 Cairo on a special assignment for the Council for Temporal Studies. It seems like a simple enough mission—find a missing pocket watch and bring it back to the present. The only problem is, they're not the only ones looking. With danger lurking around every corner, Simon and Elizabeth race against a shadowy foe who is after far more than just a watch. The price for success this time just might be their lives.

Read by the author. Embrace the risk-taking nature to win in life and business, build resilience to hardships and critics, and step into your God-given purpose. Monique Rodriguez, founder of Mielle Organics, shows how leaps of faith toward your God-given vision and mission will help find success...

Now in paperback, popular comedienne and television star Mo'Nique tells us how to be a big woman in a small woman's world. It is NO secret that I am a BIG girl. Always have been, always will be. The only way I'll ever wear a size 6, or even a 16, is if you add them together. That's right: I wear...

With a successful music career, Jacoba Christmas seemingly has it all. She's topping the charts and living out her musical dreams. Sometimes dreams can seem like nightmares. Which is the case for Jacoba. Her dreams are smothered by a relationship she wishes would just end. Not only is her relationship suffocating her, but she also has a stalker on her trail who refuses to let her live in peace.

Jade thinks the grass is greener on the other side. But what she will find out is: Everything That Glitters Ain’t Gold!! Having it rough in the streets of Holly Grove, Jade had hopes and dreams. He became her main focus after meeting and falling in love with Tarek. Jade loved his ass more than she loved herself. After years of his cheating and causing her pain, Natalie Miller a charming and sexy Brooklyn Stud came and swept her off her feet. Natalie is no stranger to the LGBT community and introduces Jade to a whirlwind romance that no one can pull her away from. That is until the Un ...

At a very young age, Gabrielle Reddy knew what true love was. She knew that Red would always be there for her and would do anything to make sure she wanted for nothing. His love was unconditional. Red promised Gabrielle the world but couldn’t promise that he’d be in it forever. They say it’s better to have loved than not loved at all but Gabrielle looked at life differently. Instead of dealing and then healing from what happened to Red, Gabrielle ran away from everything and everyone that reminded her of her first love. One treacherous event lands Gabrielle crossing paths with the ...

They tried to take her from me. And I wasn't there to stop him. I've walked through hell. But nothing—nothing—prepared me for the terror of almost losing her. Now, she's fighting to recover, and I'm battling the darkness inside of me, the need for revenge. I've killed for her once. I'll do it again. This time, with her by my side. I am no longer just her professor, and she is more than just my student. We've crossed every line, broken every rule. But none of it matters now because all I care about is keeping her safe... even if it means becoming a man I don't even recognize.

Advice columnist Amelia Reinhardt had been told her entire life that she was destined for greatness. After gracing the cover of a popular magazine that highlights Black professionals, Amelia knew she’d finally made it. Now that her career was taking off, she no longer had an excuse to ignore the storm brewing between her and the man she’s known her entire life.

What is it like to live and work in a remote corner of the world and befriend a courageous midwife who breaks traditional roles? Monique and the Mango Rains: Two Years with a Mali Midwife is the inspiring story of Monique Dembele, an accidental midwife who became a legend, and Kris Holloway, the young Peace Corps volunteer who became her closest confidante. In a small village in Mali, West Africa, Monique saved lives and dispensed hope every day in a place where childbirth is a life-and-death matter and where many children are buried before they cut a tooth.

Hace tiempo que Nicolás prefiere estar en su cuarto sin asomarse demasiado al mundo. ¿Quién iba a decirle que en un viaje a la selva Lacandona encontraría un jaguar, uno o dos misterios, un amigo y mucho más?...

Known as Dr. Bell to the streets, his days are filled with caring for those whose lives are far less than legal. Along with being a physician, he's a single father raising four young men. Humble, Peace, Bragg, and Kalm are his sons. Although the streets are in chaos, Adir's sons are the only ones keeping him under control. Despite pleas from those who need the old Adir, he is committed to leading his family without reverting to the part of him he retired once he became a father.

Loss after loss is the beginning of August's story. If August thought the loss of his parents was devastating, losing his granny pushed him into a pit so deep, only a miracle could pull him out. Anastasia “Asia” Anthony has had her own share of childhood struggles. With her eyesight slowly fading, Asia’s fears take the passenger seat to her already bumpy ride. When it’s all said and done, will August come out redeemed? Also, will Asia learn how to truly tap into her emotions?

Sex, drugs and violence are all in a night’s work. Kelly-Anne is a young and vulnerable girl who is pulled into a world of drugs and cruelty by perverse and devious people. Trapped in a prison of fear that is created by those who use her, Kelly-Anne finds herself pulled into a shocking world from which she cannot escape. Her life suddenly becomes filled with rape, victimization, violence, drugs and prostitution. As her life spiral further out of control, she becomes pregnant to her abusive and sadistic boyfriend. Kelly-Anne must flee with her unborn child or be drawn back into the dark ...

I always knew marriage for me would never be to a man of my choosing. As a young girl, I was all too aware of the power I wielded in a world where men were supposed to be the superior gender. To the underworld, I was just a mafia princess. To my family, I was an equal. To my soon-to-be husband? Well, that was yet to be determined. But I prayed Enzo Bianchi was ready for me because I was damn sure prepared for him.

Rising above adversity has never been an issue for Kingston Wells. He's faced some difficult times and still finds the strength to stand strong. With a younger brother and grandmother to look after, the last thing on his mind was love. From the moment his eyes land on Tiffany, he's drawn to her in a way that can only be described as divine. Once it is settled into Kingston's heart that Tiffany was his future, going after her was just the beginning.

One night changes everything in Gianna Phillips' seemingly perfect world. She's in love, months away from having their first child, and rising in her career as a designer. Nothing could be better in her eyes. Tragedy distorts her perception, and in the middle of the dense fog, she collides with a mountain.

Meet Rain, a chick who grew up in the game, watching her parents go from bossin' to strugglin' with addiction. She lost her mom, bro, and almost her own life in a drug deal gone wrong. But in her world, that's just the norm - fast lives, early deaths, and stompin' on competition. Rain's life was wild from jump, knowin' too much about the drug game from a young age. But she figured out she could use her curves and beauty to get ahead. She even caught the eye of a Colombian drug lord's son, but he didn't know what hit him till she showed him her power. She learned to use what she got to rise ...

En Romance: Encuentros ardientes (El encuentro de Ella - 13), Ella enfrenta las secuelas del incendio en su pastelería... con la ayuda de un atractivo bombero. Pero cuando otra chispa se enciende entre ellos, este es un incendio que ella no quiere apagar. Y él tampoco. De hecho, su manguera solo hace que arda aún más. Siete amigas que viven en la ciudad de Nueva York. Una competencia inusual. ¿Quién puede tener la mayor cantidad de encuentros íntimos en un mes? Hay diez mil dólares en juego... Encuentros ardientes son historias breves y ardientes que siguen a un grupo de mujeres en ...

She yearned for him. Nyla Mullaney couldn't shake her want for a man she knew could never be hers. He desired her. Asan Chamberlain sought peace and found it in a woman who he should've been avoiding at all costs. They formed a bond that had them treading in forbidden waters with no desire to escape. Nyla and Asan were never meant to be, history said so, but fate had other plans.

A tragedy is unfolding all around us and is receiving well overdue attention. Black women are three times more likely to die from pregnancy than their white peers. But Dr. Monique Rainford is working to better understand these disparities and do something about them.