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Meet Daniel Sullivan, a man with a complicated life. A New Yorker living in the wilds of Ireland, he has children he never sees in California; a father he loathes in Brooklyn; and a wife, Claudette, who is a reclusive ex-film star given to shooting at anyone who ventures up their driveway. He is also about to find out something about a woman he lost touch with 20 years ago, and this discovery will send him off course, far away from wife and home. Will his love for Claudette be enough to bring him back?

Precious Cummings is back but this time her own daughter is causing mayhem. Aaliyah Mills Carter was born into street royalty. Her mother, Precious, hustled her way from a project chick to a hood legend. Then she has two fathers, Xavier Mills, who is a rap superstar turned industry mogul and Nico Carter who heads up a lucrative drug empire with his partner Genesis. Finally, she has a grandfather Quentin, who spoils her the way he was never able to do for his daughter Precious. You would think being anointed the Princess would be enough for Aaliyah but it s not she wants more. Instead of ...

One of the best storytellers in urban fiction has returned.... Eric is a Cincinnati bad boy and legendary drug lord wise beyond his years and in charge of one of the most infamous crews that ever ran the streets of Avondale. He wants out of the game before it’s too late. He’s married to Tori, and together they have two beautiful children and the kind of life that the two of them dreamed up as young teenagers destined to escape the poverty of the hood. At the height of his reign, Eric finds himself trapped between mutiny and jealousy. A traffic stop after a funeral changes his life ...

In part two of Homies, Lovers And Friends, Michelle is left with the fact that her life with Tasheem just might have caused her cousin to be murdered. When taking four steps forward, she feels as if she's pushed back fifteen. Just when she thought she had gotten rid of Tasheem and his evil ways, he came back and decided to cause harm to not just her, but Miracle.

1910, Edinburgh. Young seamstress Maisie McIntyre's world shatters with her mother's death. Desperate to escape the grinding poverty that has defined her life so far, Maisie makes a daring choice: she steals a bolt of peacock-blue silk, a stash of money, and sails for New York City. With nothing but raw talent and fierce determination, Maisie's gift for dressmaking opens doors she never imagined.

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From the winner of THE ARNOLD BENNETT INTERNATIONAL BOOK PRIZE 2022 Field of Lies - The second in the 'Of Lies' series Amazon 5 star reviewer Steph Lawrence says: I am very late to discover this brilliant author. This is the second one in the Doug Taylor series. Suspenseful and perfectly paced, easy to read and very exciting. I can't recommend him enough. Field of Lies - Summary: Suicide seems the obvious cause of a local man’s death, but Detective Constable Geoff Deakin is not so sure. He locks horns over the issue with his boss, career obsessed Detective Inspector Robin Preston and soon...

An agent who finds herself walking the thin line between good and evil after she unearths damning evidence on the shadowy people within the Agency that she served. Wrestles with her conscience, then teams up with a man that she inadvertently helped to frame for murder. This mystery novel by Clinton Gene pulls on the strings of money, colour and power that binds the country together.

Hank was abandoned as a child by his mother. Fortunately, he lands in a loving caring environment although he does not share their ethnicity. He has promised his new mother that he will find love one day. Three years later, Hank finds himself settling for lust with April while his heart still longs for Jasmine. Jasmine Reed is a college professor who has made a wrong decision that almost devastated her life. When a job and opportunity align, will Hank and Jasmine finally find the love they want or will April bring an end forever.

In Sudan, Chinwe, a young Nigerian girl, is abducted on her way home from school. Some weeks later she is brought ashore with a number of other girls on a remote part of the English coastline. Chinwe seeing an opportunity to escape didn’t hesitate in doing exactly that. Chinwe is now in a world she has no understanding, and having to place her trust in strangers offering help. But while help is given with good intentions, be it children of her age, or people living on the streets, the traffickers want her back and a few kids, or street people, will not get in their way. Karen Harris, ...

La novela está basada en una historia real, que sucedió en Centroamérica, no estoy seguro si en Honduras o Nicaragua, en los ochentas. A mi me la contaron en los noventas. El real suceso es mucho más simple que el novelado. Sirve de base, de inspiración, y de referente, pero no tiene la complicación que yo he inventado.

Durante siglos, además de preguntarnos sobre la veracidad de una existencia después de ésta, que conocemos bien y no nos satisface, nos ha intrigado la posibilidad de asesinar a alguien y no ser descubiertos; además de, por supuesto, librarnos del castigo. Matar a una persona tiene muchas motivaciones, excusas o razones: que nos hace la vida más miserable de lo que ya es, de por sí y sin su ayuda; puede ser porque necesitamos lo que ésta persona posee, con la justificación que estaría mejor en nuestras manos; o porque estorba, motivo más que suficiente para eliminarla. Los motivos...

Jo Sullivan just wanted some new material for her column in Winds of Change, a weekly rag willing to dust the dirt off the seamier side of Chicago. Then she meets fifteen-year-old Lexie Green, with her haunting eyes, eerie tale, and the terror that sends the girl fleeing into the night. When Lexie disappears, Jo finds herself haunted by her own dark past and unable to ignore the anonymous faces of youth on the streets, Together with Cry, a street graffiti artist and friend of Lexie, Jo uncovers a path littered with corpses, corporate greed and one man's private collection of freeze-dried ...

How far will a kid go to survive on the streets of Chicago? When life is a series of stops and starts, it's easy to go too far before you know it. Chris started out like a golden apple on a tree. Will he ripen in the sunshine and reach his full potential, or will he fall and rot before someone can save him? 2234 words

He tore my heart apart in highschool, now he wants to protect every inch of me. My mouth waters when I look at Griffin Warner. Excuse me as I secretly wipe the drool. I can vividly remember the days I wiped tears from my eyes over his hurtful words. This jerk is part of the reason I left town and pursued my career elsewhere. I should have checked the neighbors before I moved back, now he’s right back in my line of sight. Every. Single. Damn. Day. His sexy military physique with those massive muscles has my mind wondering what he could do to the curves of my body. After all the heartbreak ...

Tony has always had tremendous respect for the thousands of people who live on Chicago's streets. Regardless of their pasts that have landed them in their current situations, he realizes that every unhoused person struggles greatly to survive every new day. The day comes when Tony experiences how stressful and challenging it is to survive on the street as he becomes one of the city's 75,000 persons without a permanent residence. At any given time, a thousand of these struggling survivors, including Tony for a time, actually lives on the city's streets all day and all night. Tony is well ...

Rogue Policemen. Soulless Gangsters. Lethal Drugs. Samantha Townsend appears to have a perfect life. Married to her loving husband Michael Townsend, Q.C., and living in a $25 million mansion, life has never been better… until Michael is murdered in cold blood by the Hong Kong Triad. She. Vows. Revenge. Still, it won’t be so easy. The Triad is a highly dangerous organization that stretches across the world. Drug smuggling, trafficking, and blackmailing are in the mob’s DNA, but Samantha’s coming to serve them justice…her style of justice. Karma.Is.Revenge If you like intrigue, high...

Vicky Wilson is dating Ray Diamond, legendary stripper and renowned bad boy. On a night out with friends, she goes backstage with Ray during the show and disappears. When a woman’s body is discovered following a ladies’ night at a local club, Detective Inspector Alex Peachey is called back from leave to investigate. With a house move imminent and issues with his disabled son, it’s the last thing Alex needs, but he has no choice when his colleague is taken ill.

Duane has a story just like we all have a story to tell. Duane grew up with little love, affirmation or security. Everything that he loved was eventually taken away. He has a best friend and his mom that love him dearly and are willing to do anything to help him be a man and one day, hopefully, a better man. Duane knows that he is a hard-working, passionate and fun man but what kind of man is he really? In an attempt to find himself, he finds someone who desperately loves him but how can he give that person the love they deserve when he doesn’t know how to love himself? Crossroads. ...

At 38, Kazuo Nakahara is a man defined by his routine. A successful personal banker in Tokyo, he lives a meticulously organized life, balancing wealth portfolios for high-profile clients while ignoring the passions he abandoned long ago. But everything changes when Kazuo crosses paths with Yuki Sakamoto, a bold and unconventional young tech entrepreneur. Yuki isn’t looking for just another financial advisor—he’s seeking life guidance, someone to invest in him and his radical new venture. As their unlikely friendship deepens, Kazuo is forced to confront the dreams he buried years ago...