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The riveting second book in the #1 New York Times bestselling Door of No Return trilogy stars Kofi’s granddaughter, Charley, who’s set on becoming the first female pitcher to play professional ball but who soon has to contend with the tensions about to boil over in her segregated town.You...

*** Finalist for the PEN/Diamonstein-Spielvogel Award for the Art of the Essay**** ****Semi-Finalist for the Thurber Prize for American Humor**** ****Finalist for the New England Book Award**** ****Longlisted for the Massachusetts Book Award**** In this engaging follow up to How to Make a Slave...

Just in time for the Summer Olympics, this 33rd book in the New York Times bestselling biography series for ages 5 to 9 features one of the greatest runners in track and field history. Before Jesse Owens was an Olympic gold medalist, he was a poor kid in a big family. When his speed caught the...

With In the Black, T. Dallas Smith identifies the centrality of honest and open relationships to success within the world of high-dollar commercial real estate deals. His advice to “build relationships before you need them” is complemented by personal stories highlighting the importance of identifying one’s advocates.

ECPA BESTSELLER Good news—God’s not done with you yet. This companion resource to Damaged but Not Destroyed by the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Relationship Goals will show you how to step into God’s bold future for your life. Life has knocked you down—more than once. Your...

After listening to Activate Your Words, you will be encouraged. You will be challenged. You will be inspired to take action. You will triumph over imposter syndrome triggers including, but not limited to, anxiety, early family dynamics, perfectionism, and fear of failure.

An Australian shamaness traveling in the body of a Chicago bartender leads to a surreal rendezvous with a presumed-dead rock star. An OkCupid encounter turns into blissful madness when souls connect over a national tragedy. A bloody accident at a city bus stop gives way to an absurdly rewarding feast.

Every job you do - whether it’s your passion or a temporary landing spot to pay the bills - can and should be improved by honing your craft. If you’re not treating everything you do as an opportunity to increase your value to consumers, employers, business partners, and investors, then you’re not maximizing your true potential. In Hone Your Craft, author and speaker Adam E. Herndon walks you through his five-step methodology for avoiding mediocrity and becoming the dynamic CEO of your own life.

Cayne, Vivica, and Philip have all been thrown into a dangerous game and the fight to stay alive is an ongoing struggle. It all began when Cayne willingly slept with Vivica's boyfriend. Now, somehow all three of them have found themselves captives. This edition includes all three short stories in one place.

Nowadays, humanity is faced with socioeconomic limits due to the lack of understanding of the difference between "the pleasure of living" and "the joy of living in harmony with the laws of nature." The role of man is more and more coherent as a thinking being, as a "retort" in which the conscious reflection of creation is synthesized, making it possible, from a certain level of spiritual development, to perceive the creator. This true metamorphosis that humankind crosses is basically the subject of the The Decadence of Our Souls.

REESE’S BOOK CLUB PICK “[A] richly textured and deeply moving debut” (The New York Times Book Review, Editors’ Choice) about one unforgettable Southern Black family and its youngest daughter’s coming of age in the 1990s. “A triumph . . . Redwood Court is storytelling at its best...

From one of the most brilliant writers of the twentieth century—a masterpiece of the modern American theater: a play about faith and family, about the gulf between black men and black women and black fathers and black sons. "[Baldwin] uses words as the sea uses waves." —Langston Hughes In...

A moving book about the history of Emancipation Park in Houston, Texas—and the origins of Juneteenth. When people visit me, they are free—to run, play, gather, and rejoice. They built me to remember. On June 19, 1865, the 250,000 enslaved people of Texas learned they were free, ending...

Brooklyn North is the true story of how four Black men were wrongfully convicted of murder—nearly all connected to a once-legendary NYPD homicide detective, Louis Scarcella. Jonathan Fleming, Sundhe Moses, Jabbar Washington, and John Bunn were among dozens of innocent New Yorkers who spent decades in prison—guilty until proven innocent. This Original documentary follows their relentless fight to unveil an insidious pattern of police and prosecutorial corruption in Brooklyn at the height of the war on drugs and a historic peak in violent crime in the 1980s and ‘90s.