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I, the ugly black kid, unwanted by an unknown father, sold for crack by a drug-addicted mother. I, the ugly black orphan who wept for love, yet no one cared. Who cried tears of blood that stained my soul with its pain. I, the ugly black orphan. The one who was raped and beat by the ones who claimed to love. The black boy who the government told: "No one will adopt an ugly black kid so learn to act white.”

Born months before the start of World War I, William L. Adams left the North Carolina cotton fields behind forever in 1929 and moved to Baltimore as part of the Great Migration. At the age of 15, he became a numbers runner to support himself. With a preternatural understanding of finance and business, he rapidly ascended, becoming the head of his own illegal gambling operation. His leadership of the racket led to an attempt on his life by the Mafia, repeated criminal prosecutions, testimony before a special investigative committee of the U.S. Senate, and a landmark Supreme Court case.

Jeremy Davis is a happy, rambunctious kid who makes good grades and doesn’t give any trouble to his loving, hardworking mother, Althea. But during her quest to find happiness, Althea inadvertently puts her son in harm’s way. She doesn’t find out until later the effects her decisions have caused her precious son.

From the outside looking in, Mora's life appears perfect. She lives in an affluent neighborhood, attends one of the most prestigious schools in Maryland, and has a father who is one of the top psychiatrists in the nation. But if you take a closer look inside, things are not as wonderful as they seem. Voices whisper in Mora's ear, ghosts flicker in her peripheral vision, and chilling text messages warn her to be quiet. Then, a reflection that resembles her appears in the mirror - even while she's medicated.

Whether you are just starting to explore the self-defense/self-protection world or you are already a martial artist but you're looking for more information, this book will give you all of the answers you need to get started or keep going.

If you follow a stray bullet into a project day, you'll see small schemes turn into big dreams. Conflict of Interest is a hard concrete story where bullets, beauty, and deception turn into late-night gunfights. Where the smoke and mirrors are broken through jealousy, manipulation, and hatin’. Pistols are drawn between the infamous Spanish Fly and the cutthroat gangster Popcorn. Their friendship is held at gunpoint, and it doesn’t help that the conniving broad Luv Luv, whose sexy loose lips tend to sink ships, is in on all the drama.

In the deadly world of supernatural creatures, the danger lies around every corner. Taria goes looking for answers about who she is and gets it from the one person she thought she could trust the most. Unseen enemies make themselves known. The Van Allen family still stops at nothing to try to control the power that belongs to Michael. Moreover, the Van Allans want to kill Taria, so their other plans can succeed. As Michael makes moves to prepare for the throne, he feels that being a Queen may be too much for Taria.

The Art of Guerrilla Warfare SE: The Guerrilla is the second book in the special edition series of the timeless treatise. The SE collection amplifies the wisdom of the flagship title with new insights and metaphorical lessons, useful to those facing insurmountable odds, in this war called life. Fighting a superior foe is a momentous task. There are many ways it can be done, there are many ways victories can be achieved. In war, there are no rules, there are no laws, there are only strategies and tactics.

Inexplicable.

In the city of San Francisco, there are four families who are at the top of their game. The Best family, The Ramirez family, The Williams family, and The Vick family, were all major factors when it came to getting that money. No matter what it was these families could provide it. Having certain rules set in place kept all four families solid in the way things moved on the streets. Rules are made to be broken, and when they do, all bets are off. No longer is the brotherhood reading from the same page, now it was every family for themselves.

Deliver Us: A Guide to Spiritual Freedom is a riveting and thought-provoking exploration of the power of Jesus Christ to deliver people from the clutches of evil demonic spirits. This book sheds light on the reality of spiritual warfare and the need for every person to be equipped with the knowledge and tools necessary to overcome the darkness that surrounds us.

A seventeen-year-old killer named Hope is haunted by the love of his dead mama and the loyalty he has to his older dead brother. Hope is plagued by thoughts of how his brother covered him from being shot in the head. His loyalty is now to his granny whose inevitable fate is being watched by the local police and the Feds. Hope was born in the streets and gambling, selling drugs is how he eats. This young boy has had it hard and that’s how this story is going to give it to you.

The war comes to an end as one family claims the top position. With all the power and respect comes a brand-new enemy causing all kinds of problems. You can never be too comfortable in this life, one minute you're on top, and the next minute your entire world comes crashing down. A new sheriff is in town and they come bearing more drama than a little bit. Sometimes in order to get something you've never had, you have to be willing to do something you've never done before. All bets are off as the road to the kingdom takes a new turn that no one is prepared for.

Growing up in a two-parent household, set the foundation for what Airy wanted for himself. He thought that he had that with Constance until she did the unthinkable. Deciding to put his plans for love on hold, Airy threw himself into his work and meaningless sex. That was until the beautiful Nixie Land walked into his life and turned it upside down.

Overworked and underpaid, Juanita works a job she hates at the prestigious law firm of Wayne, Rothstein, and Lincoln to provide for her children. When her oldest child, Jalen, begins to feel neglected because his mother cannot afford to buy him the things he wants, constantly works overtime, and is always taking care of his younger brother, he is lured by the streets and a local drug dealer named Drastic.

The streets heat up as rules are broken. No longer are the families all on the same page, now it's every man for themselves. The Best family get's put to the test as they go out on their own in an effort to control it all. You know what they say when you're trying to hold the top spot, everyone starts coming for the Best family the higher up the ladder they go. There are always casualties in war and others are always trying to bring you down from the throne. Only one king will remain to claim it all, which soldiers have what it takes to get the job done is the question at hand.

Fresh out of law school, headed into the fast track of her career. Courtney yearns for thrill. Amidst pure expectations; she’s hesitant to act on those cravings. Until an unexpected attraction, sets her body and soul ablaze. Relinquishing old ways tears at Raphael’s soul constantly. Desperately seeking clarity, the sign he’s awaited presents itself; after an abrupt; yet passionate encounter.

Kyron has one job. Transport the packages from pick-up to drop-off. Don't look. Don't speak. Don't get involved. Until he receives a special assignment. He is to transport the client's beautiful wife and a group of young women. When he finds out what he has really taken on, will he remain the Postman and deliver? Or will he save those who need his help?

Everything I Need to Know About Business I Learned from Hip-Hop marries business fundamentals with the excitement, drama, and humor of hip-hop culture.

William and Zera were childhood sweethearts who married after high school. However, their joy was short-lived. William was deployed to Vietnam to serve his country, leaving behind a devastated Zera. Like many families affected by war, William and Zera's lives were forever changed.