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38 stories that were collected by Grace James, a noted folklorist and author. Contents include the title tale as well as \"The Good Thunder,\" \"The Star Lovers,\" \"The Wind in the Pine Tree,\" \"The Beautiful Dancer of Yedo,\" and many others.
Don't miss this fan-favorite tale of second chances from #1 New York Times bestselling author Linda Lael Miller!An encounter with dashing widower Jordan Richards is making Amanda Scott question the walls she's put up around herself. She'd fallen for the wrong man once before, but perhaps there's a chance Jordan is different. But dare she fall in love again with a man whose heart holds wounds greater than her own, especially when her own earlier mistakes refuse to stay in the past?Previously published as Daring Moves.Ver libro
America's black intellectuals - writers, historians, educators, and community activists - have made major contributions to the struggle for equality and human rights throughout American public life. The key streams of thought that gave rise to the intellectual traditions associated with African Americans emerged in the 18th and 19th centuries. These same traditions continue to develop and influence social and political processes today. This tome presents the collected writings of those titans of thought who laid the intellectual, cultural, and even emotional foundations for the modern African American movement. Frederick Douglass; Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass Harriet Ann Jacobs; Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl Booker T. Washington; Up from Slavery W.E.B. Du Bois; The Gift of Black FolkVer libro
🎷 In the sultry shadows of 1918 New Orleans, death has a rhythm all its own. When a string of brutal, axe-wielding murders shatters the city’s uneasy peace, Detective Louis Beaulieu is thrust into a chilling hunt for a phantom whose only calling cards are shattered skulls and bloodstained jazz notes. As fear grips the streets, the elusive Axeman sends a nightmarish ultimatum to the public: play jazz through the night—or face the blade. With each new body, the line between madness and music blurs. Beneath the surface of this city steeped in secrets, something darker is composing a symphony of terror. Beaulieu must navigate a twisted maze of smoke-filled clubs, cryptic messages, and haunted minds—where every clue is a note in a macabre composition, and silence could be the prelude to death. As the killer’s melody crescendos, Beaulieu faces a truth more sinister than he ever imagined—one that threatens to consume him and the soul of New Orleans itself. The Axeman of New Orleans is a heart-pounding historical thriller where jazz and horror intertwine. Prepare to leave the lights on—and the music playing. 🔊 Some symphonies should never be heard...🎶Ver libro
He’s a billionaire in search of adventure. She’s a no-nonsense biker chick fighting for her future.Reece Hunter's problem is simple but thorny: he wants Cristina Fox, a rugged biker chick and a memory from his past, to take him seriously. The catch? He's a billionaire playboy, and she's fighting to keep her bar afloat.The clock is ticking. With each biking lesson, their chemistry sizzles, but so does the complexity of their situation. The deeper Reece gets, the harder it will be to keep his feelings in check. And his billionaire status? It's starting to look more like a barrier than a boon.Can Reece shed his playboy image and prove he's worthy of Cristina's trust? If he can't, he risks losing more than just a summer fling; he risks missing a shot at real love.If you were enchanted by the high-octane passion of Ride Steady or the clashing worlds in the Biker Billionaire series, then this unlikely love story, The Billionaire and the Biker Chick awaits. Dive into a tale where leather meets luxury and where love is the most unpredictable ride of all.Ver libro
In this science fiction thriller by an LA Times bestseller, an assassin with the power to temporarily paralyze others helps with a hostage rescue. Robert Luxley has a biological problem he does not understand and cannot control: one touch from his bare skin and you’re paralyzed for fifteen minutes. Lonely and isolated, he’s turned his “special trick” into a lucrative career as a hired killer. He thinks he’s one of a kind—until one day he’s confronted by a young girl named Cassandra, who tells him he’s not alone. She has it too, and the two of them are not the only ones. Carriers can render anyone they touch blind, deaf, or otherwise senseless, in seconds. Fearing discovery, Luxley follows Cassandra through a dark underground network of “Deprivers” in a desperate hunt for her missing brother Nicholas, taken hostage by a radical group of carriers with a terrifying agenda. Luxley doesn’t know who to trust, or who is safe to touch, but he needs to learn Cassandra’s secrets fast. Praise for Deprivers “A book that gets under your skin and on your nerves. The science is impressive; the fiction is haunting. It has a lot on its mind; and it will touch you.” —Mark Frost, co-creator of Twin Peaks “Deprivers is the ultimate paranoia thriller—emphasis on the word thriller. Fans of everything from The Hot Zone to The X-Files take note, THIS BOOK IS GOING TO BLOW YOU AWAY!” — Rockne S. O’Bannon, creator of Alien Nation, Farscape, Defiance and Cult“Deprivers will take you to a terrifying and disturbing tomorrow and make you feel like you live there.” —David Brin, scientist and science fiction author, winner of the Hugo, Nebula, Campbell and Locus AwardsVer libro
In Cheril N. Clarke's Whiskey Dungeon, a successful yet discontented Morgan Carter feels trapped in pursuing money, status, and power. With the addition of music, sound effects, and dynamic character narrations, you'll be fully immersed in Morgan's journey as she grapples with the consequences of solely pursuing money, status, and power. After the sudden loss of her mother, Morgan realizes the emptiness of her existence and goes on a soul-searching journey to rediscover herself. Along the way, she encounters a surprising love interest who challenges her in and out of the bedroom. However, amidst her newfound path toward personal growth, Morgan also faces another unexpected loss. Whiskey Dungeon is not just an audiobook—it's an enthralling auditory adventure that combines Cheril N. Clarke's compelling storytelling with captivating audio elements. Get ready to be transported into Morgan's world and experience a tale of self-discovery like never before.Ver libro
