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The Unseen Providence
ISBN: 9781477692370 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The incredible true story of an African American slave boy, Jackson J. Fuller, who at age 5 was ripped away from his family on a South Carolina plantation and purchased at an auction by an anonymous abolitionist who took him to Louisiana. Beating all odds against him, Jackson becomes a wealthy prominent business man and powerful leader during the post-slavery era.
The incredible true story of an African American slave boy, Jackson J. Fuller, who at age 5 was ripped away from his family on a South Carolina planta...
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Mercedes's Mission
ISBN: 9781482359534 / Angielski / Miękka / 40 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Mecedes was born and raised in Newark, NJ. In the neighborhood that she was raised, she was glorified by fast cash, so she became a stripper. The cash that she did have went to the bail money for her abusive boyfriend, Rashawn, who raped her cousin and her crack addicted parents. She later met a Irvington Cop, who was the man of her dreams, a white Italian name Mark. Mark helped her to become a cop. After she became a cop, she started to realize who were her real friends and who weren't. Rashawn gets out of jail and bombs Mark's car and Mercedes, the same woman who used to be afraid of him,...
Mecedes was born and raised in Newark, NJ. In the neighborhood that she was raised, she was glorified by fast cash, so she became a stripper. The cash...
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Wrong Woman at the Wrong Time...Turnt Up
ISBN: 9780692500552 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Turnt up, Tony Parker established himself as a consummate and confirmed bachelor years ago. His girlfriend, Valerie Dupree; for the past few years is just finding that out. As their relationship begins to go around in circles once more, Tony finds a new prospect in an old acquaintance, Phaedra McCoy. When they meet again, he does not suspect that she has her own dangerous agenda. Then there is Sharnia Burkefield, one of Tony's random, side-chicks. She now believes she can be Tony's main woman or else...if that's not turned up enough...Cheresse Bennett is back and she is coming at Deron...
Turnt up, Tony Parker established himself as a consummate and confirmed bachelor years ago. His girlfriend, Valerie Dupree; for the past few years is ...
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Supreme Reigns
ISBN: 9781482016499 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With friends and family there always comes a time when loyalty is questioned. A young man with goals for him and his team to surpass the harsh realities of the mean streets of Cleveland is tested by the people that he trusted most. Being street smart, lion hearted and humble at the same time is a strong ingredient when instilled in one man. With a life based on sacrifices to make sure the people around him is secure he gets betrayed by a person that he least expected....
With friends and family there always comes a time when loyalty is questioned. A young man with goals for him and his team to surpass the harsh realiti...
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Baby Blue
ISBN: 9781482327861 / Angielski / Miękka / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When two young boys, Buckshot and Pooty Barnhill, stumble upon the gruesome, headless corpse of a young white man in the woods of Nokomis, local Deputy Sheriff J. B. Coon, a farmer and part-time deputy, is summoned to investigate. Deputy Coon quickly targets a suspect in Manse Mobley, a mysterious old Negro moonshiner who rides a magnificent stallion and carries a shotgun. The bigger question, however, is why? Even as his boss pushes him to close the case "Unsolved," as just another shootout between two unimportant country hooligans fighting over a bottle of whiskey, J. B. suspects more. His...
When two young boys, Buckshot and Pooty Barnhill, stumble upon the gruesome, headless corpse of a young white man in the woods of Nokomis, local Deput...
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43,22 |
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To the Boys On the Other Side: Forget Me Not. Ducit Amor Patriae
ISBN: 9781481808408 / Angielski / Miękka / 84 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. My two great-grandfathers, Jasper Smith and Ellwood Janney, served in the Eighteenth Michigan Infantry during the American Civil War. In 1864 the Eighteenth found itself in Decatur, Alabama, way down south across the Tennessee River. There, along with newly organized 14th US Colored Infantry, they had to stop Confederate forces under General Hood and the notorious Nathan Bedford Forrest. Had they failed Nashville likely would have fallen into Confederate control and caused the defeat of President Lincoln in the looming election. Outnumbered by 35,000 Confederate Forces to 5,000 Union forces...
My two great-grandfathers, Jasper Smith and Ellwood Janney, served in the Eighteenth Michigan Infantry during the American Civil War. In 1864 the Eigh...
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39,87 |
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Associates
ISBN: 9781482367959 / Angielski / Miękka / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Associates: Alfonzo Volume IX In this installment of the Bestseller series Alfonzo, the charismatic Don and his wife Selange, Giuseppe and Nico return bringing more action, romance and suspense as they protect family. The book series has been describes as, "addictive" and "a literary red herring," by readers on Amazon. Troubles abound for Alfonzo and the epic climax will leave you reeling 'Be still my heart, for thou hast known worse than this.' -Homer The Alfonzo Series: Alfonzo: Vol. I Ascension: Vol. II Anarchy: Vol. III Atonement: Vol. IV Awakening: Vol. V Annihilation: Vol. VI...
Associates: Alfonzo Volume IX In this installment of the Bestseller series Alfonzo, the charismatic Don and his wife Selange, Giuseppe and Nico return...
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Cougar Club
ISBN: 9780988435148 / Angielski / Miękka / 182 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What happens when you say, "Enough is enough " Shirley is a successful businesswoman. She is admired by all of those that know her, but her nightlife, her passion, and her sex life have taken a hit in recent years. Shirley is tired of the excuses; she is tired of never leaving satisfied. Now, she is on a mission to not only gain back the excitement...she wants those breathless moments of lovemaking from yesteryear. She has friends going through the same struggles. It is her encounter with a past lover that births this change in her, a change that will affect not only her, but the ladies...
What happens when you say, "Enough is enough " Shirley is a successful businesswoman. She is admired by all of those that know her, but her nightlife,...
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51,68 |
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Diamonds Are Forever
ISBN: 9780988800434 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. After six months of imprisonment, Carmen Davenport is unsure of what awaits her outside the Metropolitan Correctional Facility. Eight months pregnant, she spent the last few months of her life, sitting in a cold cell with only the thought of her unborn son, keeping her sane. Unexpectedly released from prison, Carmen returns home to discover that her small boutique, Flame, is now a multi-million dollar enterprise. She also learns that Brookstone is home to federal agent, Michael Kane, the man responsible for her stint in prison. Fast forward seventeen years, Carmen is at the top of her game,...
After six months of imprisonment, Carmen Davenport is unsure of what awaits her outside the Metropolitan Correctional Facility. Eight months pregnant,...
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86,12 |
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Theresa's Testimony
ISBN: 9781478383802 / Angielski / Miękka / 138 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Being a young woman in the heart of Kansas City is not always an easy task. However, Theresa Mitchell seems to have it all figured out. With her "bad girl" attitued and undeniable charm, she believes that she has it as good as it is going to get. Then one day, she finds out the the love of her life has been secretly involved with one of her closest relatives. Theresa is devastated, and trying to figure out how to pick up the pieces of her life while trying not to fall apart. Little does she know, this situation will start a whirlwind of events that will cause her life to begin spinning out of...
Being a young woman in the heart of Kansas City is not always an easy task. However, Theresa Mitchell seems to have it all figured out. With her "bad ...
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Everyone Has A Testimony: Why You Make My Brown Eyes Blue
ISBN: 9780985058906 / Angielski / Miękka / 230 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. LOVE, TRAUMA, COURAGE, AND TRIUMPH Demisha Coleman, a beautiful 37 year-old African American teacher in Atlanta, Georgia falls in love with the man of her dreams. The perfect love story until her best friend Mike, who was once her lover, complicates things. Mike reveals some information that alters Demisha's life. Her life spirals out of control. Demisha is faced with losing everything. Standing tall in the midst of her adversities, she survives it all. This is a story of love, trauma, courage, and triumph.
LOVE, TRAUMA, COURAGE, AND TRIUMPH Demisha Coleman, a beautiful 37 year-old African American teacher in Atlanta, Georgia falls in love with the man of...
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67,65 |
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Life for Sale
ISBN: 9781482782516 / Angielski / Miękka / 222 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Grace is what you would call normal. She worked a 9-5 until she was laid off. She is married to Henry Washington her college sweetheart. And looking from the outside, you would think #relationshipgoals. That's a couple that has it together. Everything isn't how it seems and life unfortunately can take us on a wild adventure even when we have planned every detail. Follow Grace's journey through a first person story of how Grace sold her life for her personal freedom. Sometimes we need to fall to get back up again. #lifeforsale
Grace is what you would call normal. She worked a 9-5 until she was laid off. She is married to Henry Washington her college sweetheart. And looking f...
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99,78 |
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Detroit '67
ISBN: 9781783190003 / Angielski / Miękka / 98 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Winner of the 2014 Edward M. Kennedy Prize for Drama Inspired by American History Two siblings find themselves caught up in Detroit's 1967 riots in this new play from a top emerging American playwright. Detroit, 1967. Chelle and her brother Lank are making ends meet by turning their basement into an after-hours joint. But when a mysterious woman finds her way into their lives, the siblings clash over much more than the family business. As their pent-up feelings erupt, so does their city, and they find themselves caught in the middle of riots. Detroit '67 premiered at New...
Winner of the 2014 Edward M. Kennedy Prize for Drama Inspired by American History Two siblings find themselves caught up in Detroit's 1967 ...
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51,08 |
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Sunset Baby
ISBN: 9781849433877 / Angielski / Miękka / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An energized, vibrant look at the point where the personal and political collide, from a rapidly rising star on the American playwriting scene. When a former Black Revolutionary and political prisoner decides to connect with his estranged daughter, he discovers that fatherhood might be the most challenging revolution of all. An energized, vibrant look at the point where the personal and political collide, from a rapidly rising star on the American playwriting scene. Whe... |
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The Stakes: Three Plays of the Black Experience: To Heal, to Train, to Entertain
ISBN: 9781475983937 / Angielski / Miękka / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This trio of plays explores the use of drama as a support in healing, training, and entertaining all. Using the healing and accessible art of theater, timely interests-addiction, HIV, mental illness, racial injustice, sexual harassment, and more-are brought to life in a trio of contemporary scripts. In the title play, "The Stakes," an idealistic African American social worker-the target of workplace racism, sexual harassment, and political machinations-is encouraged by a coworker who shares with her his enthusiasm for African proverbs. A young woman strives to overcome her dual... This trio of plays explores the use of drama as a support in healing, training, and entertaining all. Using the healing and accessible art of theat... |
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The Stakes: Three Plays of the Black Experience: To Heal, to Train, to Entertain
ISBN: 9781475983944 / Angielski / Twarda / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This trio of plays explores the use of drama as a support in healing, training, and entertaining all. Using the healing and accessible art of theater, timely interests-addiction, HIV, mental illness, racial injustice, sexual harassment, and more-are brought to life in a trio of contemporary scripts. In the title play, "The Stakes," an idealistic African American social worker-the target of workplace racism, sexual harassment, and political machinations-is encouraged by a coworker who shares with her his enthusiasm for African proverbs. A young woman strives to overcome her dual... This trio of plays explores the use of drama as a support in healing, training, and entertaining all. Using the healing and accessible art of theat... |
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91,04 |
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Dicmatized 2: Bitter Sweet Revenge
ISBN: 9781491097434 / Angielski / Miękka / 234 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Being the best sex therapist in Atlanta comes with a price tag. Lenese learns quickly that loving two men is not healthy and being pregnant by one of them is the least of her problems. Her longtime friend/employee, Liz has it in for her and will make her pay at all cost. Will she reveal Lenese's secrets to the love of her life, or will she just use Lenese's sexual tactics against her by sleeping her way to the top? The lies, drama, deceit, and sex of this hot trilogy will have you on the edge of your seat
Being the best sex therapist in Atlanta comes with a price tag. Lenese learns quickly that loving two men is not healthy and being pregnant by one of ...
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59,87 |
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Karma 4: Checkmate
ISBN: 9781492739722 / Angielski / Miękka / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Life is a game and Mickey is just about tired of playing. She's close to losing everything and can only think of one way to even the score against all those who've dared to cross her: The sponsor who thinks he can pin his wife's murder on her; The lover who's taken away the only shot she's ever had at a stable relationship; The coward that tried to kill her; The bitch of an ex-best friend who'll stop at nothing to get even with her. They're all playing a dangerous game, but in the end Mickey plans to come out victorious.
Life is a game and Mickey is just about tired of playing. She's close to losing everything and can only think of one way to even the score against all...
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55,67 |
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A Boy and His Soul
ISBN: 9781783190584 / Angielski / Miękka / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Where do you get SOUL? From watching your parents sell the house you grew up in? From discovering the family secret about your crazy cousin? Or from the childhood records found in your parents' basement? From Stevie, Aretha, Marvin, Chaka, Barry, Gladys...and Colman. Propelled by the beat of classic soul, smooth R&B and disco, this is the soundtrack of a boy's coming of age in 70s and 80s Philadelphia.
A Boy and His Soul was the recipient of the Lucille Lortel Award Best Solo Show, GLAAD Media Award Best Play On or Off Broadway and the ITBA Best Solo Show awards. -A blazingly... Where do you get SOUL? From watching your parents sell the house you grew up in? From discovering the family secret about your crazy cousin? Or from t...
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61,31 |
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Acting Up and Getting Down: Plays by African American Texans
ISBN: 9780292754805 / Angielski / Miękka / 364 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. One of the few books of its kind, Acting Up and Getting Down brings together seven African American literary voices that all have a connection to the Lone Star state. Covering Texas themes and universal ones, this collection showcases often-overlooked literary talents to bring to life inspiring facets of black theatre history. Capturing the intensity of racial violence in Texas, from the Battle of San Jacinto to a World War I-era riot at a Houston training ground, Celeste Bedford Walker's Camp Logan and Ted Shine's Ancestors provide fascinating narratives through... One of the few books of its kind, Acting Up and Getting Down brings together seven African American literary voices that all have a connecti... |
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116,54 |
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