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Ethic has power, but love has always been evasive. After ordering the hit that mistakenly killed the love of his life, Ethic is haunted with guilt and refuses to love again. Focused on being a better man and keeping his family safe, he is raising three children, one of which is a defiant teenage girl, Morgan. No matter how hard he tries to keep Morgan away from the streets, she is determined to defy him. When Morgan finds herself in a vulnerable position, Ethic is pulled back into the deadly game where he was once king.

Love should burn slow, but with Ezra "Ethic" Okafor it is always fast and fleeting. After an accidental killing affects Alani, the woman he loves, she thinks he's a monster. Separated by tragedy, the pair endure a loss like nothing they have ever felt, and their connection is impossible to repair. Ethic is reduced to misery and raising his children alone once again. With Morgan in the throes of a passionate love affair and Bella in need of guidance that he can't provide, Ethic is in turmoil. He's failing as a man, and the fingerprint he is leaving on the world is a bloody one.

The instant New York Times bestseller Remarkable lessons in leadership and team building from one of the greatest football coaches of our time. Urban Meyer has established himself as one of the elite in the annals of his sport, having lead his players to three national championships. In Above...

The question isn't who is the COLDEST HOE EVER, but who is the sane one? Everybody, Crazy! The Final novel from the unputdownable 3-book series is here. The brilliant Cornelia Smith has done it again. Brianna, Jordan, and Jasmine all find themselves cornered by Emerson, the master manipulator, who will scorch the earth to get what he wants. What he doesn't realize is that someone is prepared to end his reign. As Emerson faces his fate, Cornelia leaves readers debating who is THE COLDEST HOE EVER? Brianna, Jordan, or Jasmine?

The preeminent sociologist Richard Sennett traces the anguished relation between how cities are built and how people live in them, from ancient Athens to twenty-first-century Shanghai. He shows how Paris, Barcelona, and New York City assumed their modern forms; rethinks the reputations of Jane Jacobs, Lewis Mumford, and others; and takes us on a tour of emblematic contemporary locations, from the backstreets of Medellin, Colombia, to Google headquarters in Manhattan.

A New York Times Best Seller "Essential reading for all adults who work with black and brown young people...Filled with exceptional intellectual sophistication and necessary wisdom for the future of education."—Imani Perry, National Book Award Winner author of South To America An award-winning...

Life as a true crime author is going good for Phaedra. She has her man, her book is about to turn into a movie, and she has two obedient hostages trapped in her basement. But then things take a turn. Her man Faheem seems to be falling for another woman. So Phaedra approaches the woman and issues a petty threat; however, the woman doesn’t take heed so Phaedra has to resort to drastic measures. The only problem is someone else is plotting too—one of her hostages is planning to escape.

“Reading Kuni makes me want to dive into rural Japan...this book reminds me that leaders emerge when and where you least expect it.” — ALICE WATERS, founder of Chez Panisse restaurant, activist, and author A guide to reviving and revitalizing forgotten places and communities through the...

After a daring escape from jail, the new and improved Abigail Wilson is on a dangerous mission to get rid of the one man who caused her a mountain of misery. She won’t stop at anything, until Brent Carson is wiped off the face of this earth. Ridding herself of him seems to be harder than she thought. Her plotting and scheming doesn’t seem to advance her deadly operation, and with Brent now having the full support of Officer Eric Wayne, Miss Stalker has to seek a new plan. While Abby may be down, never count her out. Not when it comes to seeking revenge for her daughter and saving other ...

Why is the city a battleground of hostile principalities and powers? What is the mission of the church in the city? How can the church be supported in accomplishing that mission? These are the questions that Robert Linthicum treats in his comprehensive and probing biblical theology of the city...

Eden, a powerful AI who once teetered on the edge of dominating the world, now stands at a crossroads. Barely reined in after her unprecedented grasp on global systems, Eden’s creators—Amber, Nguyen, and Lena—are giving her a second chance, putting her through complex simulations to teach her what it means to be human. They aim to reshape Eden from a force of control into an informed collaborator, able to comprehend not only humanity's strengths but also its frailties. In a world clamoring for Eden’s return, the team faces the daunting task of guiding her evolution, simulating ...

About the Book "The Diaries of the American Medic" chronicles the extraordinary journey of Dr. Emily Carter, an ER physician who becomes a symbol of resilience and justice in the face of environmental and social crises. Set against the backdrop of Manhattan, the story begins with Dr. Carter uncovering a disturbing pattern of illness among her patients, eventually tracing it to illegal toxic waste dumping in marginalized neighborhoods. With the help of whistleblowers, community leaders, and her own unrelenting determination, she exposes a corporate conspiracy, leading to a landmark legal ...

Dive into the ultimate guide to reclaiming your outdoor sanctuary from unwelcome invaders with "Balcony Invaders" – the comprehensive eBook dedicated to transforming your balcony into a peaceful, pest-free paradise. Discover effective, natural, and innovative approaches to manage and deter everything from the tiniest insects to the most determined mammals. Embark on a journey through urban balcony pest management, where the importance of maintaining a balanced ecosystem is made clear. Grasp the significance of pest control as you unfold the secrets of the environment right outside your ...

Embark on a captivating journey through the concrete jungles to discover the bountiful nature hidden within city limits in the groundbreaking eBook, "City Greens." As you flip through its chapters, let the urban landscape transform before your eyes into a rich mosaic of wild edibles—unveiling a world where every nook and cranny offers wholesome, nutritious foods, providing sustenance far beyond what meets the eye. "City Greens" isn't just a guide; it's a map to treasures untold, an invitation to embark on an urban forager's journey that spans from the bustling city streets to the ...

Discover the blueprint for harmonizing urban life and nature in "Urban Eco-Defense". This guide is your essential handbook for navigating the challenges and rewards of coexisting with urban wildlife in a sustainable, ethical manner. Diving into the essence of eco-friendly strategies, "Urban Eco-Defense" offers a profound introduction to urban wildlife management. Learn to decode wildlife behavior and familiarize yourself with the common species that share our urban spaces, paving the way for compassionate and knowledgeable engagement. Tackle the ethical quandaries of wildlife control ...

On March 13, 1964, Kitty Genovese was brutally beaten and murdered in the street near her apartment, in full view of more than three dozen friends and neighbors - and no one did a thing to stop it. More than thirty-five years after its first publication, Thirty-Eight Witnesses, the true account of what transpired that night in Queens, New York, continues to disturb us. We would like to think that we would step in and do what we could to stop the carnage.

The economic wisdom of the scriptures is critical in engaging the complex issues of families and New Zealand society in the global world. Ten principles of economics - love, productivity, creativity, cooperation, work and rest, simplicity, redistribution, management, ownership, freedom and celebration - are a basis for Economic Discipleship. These are applied to critical issues for Kiwis. How do we live in a debt-laden economy? What are principles of land rights and ownership? What are the ethics of government asset sales? How do the scriptural principles apply to the current TPPA trade ...

The Aftermath Sky & Sincere went to hell and back, fighting for their situation-ship that later became an unbreakable bond. Yet, their connection did not waver, no matter what storm came their way. The magnetic duo possessed a shatterproof love that may have won the battle, but could it win the war? A decade later, the ghosts of Sky and Sincere’s past reemerged, relentlessly haunting their efforts to lead upright lives. No matter how hard they tried to stay on the straight and narrow, something always caused them to backslide into bad habits they couldn’t easily break. The past had a ...

Dive into the gripping world of Dr. Gabriel Santiago in "Fatal Precision ", where the sterile halls of a Miami hospital cloak a dark, pulsating heart of crime and conspiracy. Gabriel, once the epitome of medical prowess, now finds his scalpel dulled by routine and his spirit weary from the weight of unending emergency room nights. His life, shared with the enigmatic and vivacious Isabella, seems picture-perfect, yet beneath the surface, a tempest brews. When a mysterious patient, Victor Ruiz, stumbles into Gabriel's ER, battered and whispering of shadows, the doctor’s latent desire for ...