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The Unraveling of Bebe Jones
ISBN: 9780987373410 / Angielski / Miękka / 278 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When Desiree Washington ventures into the darkly glittering world of legendary singer Bebe Jones, she gets more than just a job. She gets a family in crisis, a diva meltdown, and a head full of stitches... The Unraveling of Bebe Jones revolves around the rich and famous Jones family and the people who work for them as they cope through an array of personal dramas. The story begins at the height of the Global Financial Crisis, when 23-year-old Desiree Washington lands a job with her idol, legendary R&B singer Bebe Jones. Desiree quickly discovers that the outwardly perfect Bebe is in fact a...
When Desiree Washington ventures into the darkly glittering world of legendary singer Bebe Jones, she gets more than just a job. She gets a family in ...
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77,88 |
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The Hidden Life of Eddie Kitchens
ISBN: 9781482372786 / Angielski / Miękka / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Edwina Kitchens, the beloved mother of her church for nearly 50 years, dies. In her early years she was affectionately known by friends and family as "Eddie." After the funeral her teenage granddaughter finds an old trunk in her attic, and tells her mother about it. Her mother is the old lady's oldest daughter, who doesn't believe her eyes when she goes through all the photos, letters, and photography equipment in the trunk, especially all the torrid love letters from China. She wonders how the beautiful young woman in the photos could have been her quiet, meek, religious mother. Digging...
Edwina Kitchens, the beloved mother of her church for nearly 50 years, dies. In her early years she was affectionately known by friends and family as ...
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53,28 |
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What about Your Friends
ISBN: 9780982657034 / Angielski / Miękka / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Camille Gray, a newlywed, and expectant mother constantly accuses her husband of infidelity. Even though Dexter isn't being unfaithful he does have a new secretary, Meredith Walker. Meredith isn't shy about letting Dexter know that if he does want to stray from his marriage, she's more than willing to accommodate him. Can Dexter resist temptation? April Dillard, a single parent of two, has issues with her son's father, Darren. Because of their on-again, off-again relationship, his selfishness as a parent and her daily issues, April chooses drinking and clubbing as an outlet for her stress....
Camille Gray, a newlywed, and expectant mother constantly accuses her husband of infidelity. Even though Dexter isn't being unfaithful he does have a ...
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65,58 |
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Glamorous Life 2
ISBN: 9781250001443 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From New York Times bestselling author Nikki Turner comes the long awaited sequel to Glamorous Life From New York Times bestselling author Nikki Turner comes the long awaited sequel to Glamorous Life |
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85,93 |
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Every Time I Close My Eyes
ISBN: 9780985764708 / Angielski / Miękka / 234 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When newly divorced Shelby Simone meets handsome, talented Jules Brishard, an up and coming neo soul artist, a whirlwind romance develops. It's quickly put to the test by a vow taken by Shelby to remain celibate until she's remarried. Former lovers and emotional demons soon emerge and attempt to further disrupt their beautiful music together. Are good intentions, lavish gifts, and a creative imagination enough to save this spontaneous love affair? Jules and Shelby both begin to wonder, "Is this really the love I imagine Every Time I Close My Eyes?"
When newly divorced Shelby Simone meets handsome, talented Jules Brishard, an up and coming neo soul artist, a whirlwind romance develops. It's quickl...
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61,52 |
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Nothing To Lose: A D.C Novel
ISBN: 9780758286567 / Angielski / Miękka / 314 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Laced with intrigue, scandal, and dirty office politics. --The RAWSISTAZ Reviewers on Never Enough
With its share of powerful women, Washington, D.C., is no longer just a boys' club. But when it comes to mixing the personal with the political, three glamorous go-getters discover that some things never change. . . Just when Sherise's career at the White House--and her troubled marriage--seem back on track, a political opponent and a secret from the past threaten to derail both. . ..Determined to recover from scandal after an affair with a client, Billie has moved on to a new... Laced with intrigue, scandal, and dirty office politics. --The RAWSISTAZ Reviewers on Never Enough
With its share of powerful women, Washi... |
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62,50 |
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Any Time Soon
ISBN: 9781937084950 / Angielski / Miękka / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A 2014 Finalist Award Winner in the African American Fiction category of the Indie Next Generations Awards. Frenzied. Overburdened. Stressed. Overwhelmed. These are just a few ways to describe college senior Anaya Goode's life. Add to this no career prospects following a looming graduation, and Anaya quickly finds herself drowning in the chaos of her own life. Her family and friends demand much of Anaya, and she's struggling to balance herself in the mire. Facing an onslaught of grief, complex relationships, and a life that is full of deafening noise, Anaya must find herself, and maybe even...
A 2014 Finalist Award Winner in the African American Fiction category of the Indie Next Generations Awards. Frenzied. Overburdened. Stressed. Overwhel...
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70,11 |
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A Developing Country
ISBN: 9781458206336 / Angielski / Miękka / 222 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When Jakob Warsaw, a renowned black American, learns he will be offered a cabinet position, he decides to make his first visit to his hated birthplace, Bessedelya. Until faced with the prospect of a background check, he never discussed that small African country or the people responsible for giving him away as an infant. Jake will discover a wonderful world whose culture and policies successfully deal with society's most difficult issues, and the cosmopolitan American will fall in love with Bessedelya's brilliant and beautiful presidential advisor, Dr. Hinda Raisal. Upon his... When Jakob Warsaw, a renowned black American, learns he will be offered a cabinet position, he decides to make his first visit to his hated birthpl... |
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74,32 |
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A Developing Country
ISBN: 9781458206350 / Angielski / Twarda / 222 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When Jakob Warsaw, a renowned black American, learns he will be offered a cabinet position, he decides to make his first visit to his hated birthplace, Bessedelya. Until faced with the prospect of a background check, he never discussed that small African country or the people responsible for giving him away as an infant. Jake will discover a wonderful world whose culture and policies successfully deal with society's most difficult issues, and the cosmopolitan American will fall in love with Bessedelya's brilliant and beautiful presidential advisor, Dr. Hinda Raisal. Upon his... When Jakob Warsaw, a renowned black American, learns he will be offered a cabinet position, he decides to make his first visit to his hated birthpl... |
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157,99 |
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The Semester
ISBN: 9781477556481 / Angielski / Miękka / 298 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Sable Foster is a fashion design major, in the final semester of her college career. At the beginning of the semester a horrific event threatens to completely derail her life. She spends the rest of the semester trying to put the pieces back together or risk being swallowed alive by all of the chaos.
Sable Foster is a fashion design major, in the final semester of her college career. At the beginning of the semester a horrific event threatens to co...
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61,31 |
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Inconceivable Trials
ISBN: 9781478709718 / Angielski / Miękka / 84 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A knife broken in her heart Paula was misunderstood by those she encountered. She had challenges on every walk of her life including: her own fight within, death, and her family's rejection. The tears in her eyes kept coming, but Paula held on to her beliefs and values. She did not believe life had anything else to offer, yet she prayed for a breakthrough.
A knife broken in her heart Paula was misunderstood by those she encountered. She had challenges on every walk of her life including: her own fight w...
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69,77 |
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Shaken and Stirred
ISBN: 9780615816029 / Angielski / Miękka / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Every woman has that "aha" moment when things suddenly make sense. All of the ex-boyfriends, old jobs, former friends and anemic bank accounts. Those old "WTH" occurrences helped you to become the woman you are today. You tried so hard to disguise it, but even though the world saw you as this fierce, fly, fearless female who seemingly had it all together, beyond the facade you were about to fall apart. Meet Christian Cullen. She's a woman of many labels: entrepreneur, volunteer, daughter, sister, soror, friend and occasionally, significant other. She doesn't know it, but she's due for a...
Every woman has that "aha" moment when things suddenly make sense. All of the ex-boyfriends, old jobs, former friends and anemic bank accounts. Those ...
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81,98 |
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Estella & Sylvia
ISBN: 9781484993132 / Angielski / Miękka / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this novel Granny Estella is the matriarch of the Caldwell family. She's just been diagnosed with Alzheimer's. This is a story about her race against the clock to pass down the family lore before she dies. She doesn't want all that history to be lost to posterity, and sees her own life as a large part of that rich history. Her problem is that her family members are too engrossed in their own personal lives to have time to listen to her. Only her fourteen-year-old great granddaughter LaDora is interested in what she has to say. In fact, LaDora is so enthralled by Granny Estella's amazing...
In this novel Granny Estella is the matriarch of the Caldwell family. She's just been diagnosed with Alzheimer's. This is a story about her race again...
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40,97 |
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Exposed: When Good Wives Go Bad
ISBN: 9781601625625 / Angielski / Miękka / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. It has been said that in a marriage you only get eighty percent of what you need. When the other twenty percent is too tempting to turn down, do you decide to go with your family life, or do you take advantage of a once in a lifetime opportunity?
Simone, Te'Nae, and Shay are picture perfect wives and career women. Although they're able to juggle prestigious jobs, motherhood, and wifely duties with ease, they share a dark secret that, if exposed, could ruin everything they've worked hard to maintain. They will only get one chance to figure out if their families and marriages are worth more... It has been said that in a marriage you only get eighty percent of what you need. When the other twenty percent is too tempting to turn down, do you d...
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74,01 |
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Revenge Is More Sweet Than Bitter
ISBN: 9780989376310 / Angielski / Miękka / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Genevieve shares a common fear that plagues many women: the fear of being just like their mothers. Undoubtedly, she has good reason to want to be nothing like her ill-mannered and venomous mother, Mama Rose, who keeps her bible in the cupboard next to her stash of poison. However, when her marriage starts to fall apart, Genevieve finds out that blood runs thicker than water and she may be more like her devilish mother than she cares to admit. Genevieve 's husband, Jayson, is a respected defense attorney who rescued her from her overbearing mother, saved her from serving time in prison and...
Genevieve shares a common fear that plagues many women: the fear of being just like their mothers. Undoubtedly, she has good reason to want to be noth...
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81,98 |
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Delilah's Daughters
ISBN: 9780062002716 / Angielski / Miękka / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An inspirational story about the allure of fame and the faith that binds a family forever . . . Delilah Monroe has done everything in her power to keep her three daughters strong since the death of her husband. And a big part of that connection is their singing group, Delilah's Daughters. Veronica, Roxanne, and Alisha each have their own unique sense of self, but they all share the dream of Delilah's Daughters hitting the Billboard charts. Now, just as they enter the final round of a national talent show, a record producer approaches Veronica with the promise of fame . . . if... An inspirational story about the allure of fame and the faith that binds a family forever . . . Delilah Monroe has done everything in her pow... |
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66,36 |
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Seasons in Purdah
ISBN: 9780978796747 / Angielski / Miękka / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What happens when the loss of your sight ignites a war between your two best friends? Such is the case for 35-year-old, psychologist, Sahel Ohin, involving her two friends from childhood, Titus Denning and Carl Pierson. That she marries Titus enrages the flames of a battle brewing between him and Carl. A treacherous surgical procedure, at its most successful, could restore Sahel's sight and her independence. At its worst she could die during the operation or be rendered permanently comatose. Sahel's husband, Titus, a cardiac surgeon, and fearful of losing her urges Sahel to forgo the...
What happens when the loss of your sight ignites a war between your two best friends? Such is the case for 35-year-old, psychologist, Sahel Ohin, invo...
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65,58 |
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What's Done In The Dark
ISBN: 9780989540315 / Angielski / Miękka / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Janel had it all: a loving husband, a nice car, a beautiful home, and a very comfortable life as a stay at home wife and mother. That is until her husband was killed in a tragic accident. Through an unfortunate set of circumstances, she loses everything and is left to find a way to support herself and her son. Broken and disheartened, she turns to Tony for help. Tony, her husband's best friend and a successful lawyer, is all too happy to help Janel put her legal and personal life back together. But he soon finds himself developing feelings for the widow that go beyond an attorney-client...
Janel had it all: a loving husband, a nice car, a beautiful home, and a very comfortable life as a stay at home wife and mother. That is until her hus...
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65,42 |
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Meridian
ISBN: 9780156028349 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Meridian Hill is a young woman at an Atlanta college attempting to find her place in the revolution for racial and social equality. She discovers the limits beyond which she will not go for the cause, but despite her decision not to follow the path of some of her peers, she makes significant sacrifices in order to further her beliefs. Working in a campaign to register African American voters, Meridian cares broadly and deeply for the people she visits, and, while her coworkers quit and move to comfortable homes, she continues to work in the deep South despite a paralyzing illness. Meridian's...
Meridian Hill is a young woman at an Atlanta college attempting to find her place in the revolution for racial and social equality. She discovers the ...
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78,08 |
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Money Can't Buy Love
ISBN: 9780446534833 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Lenora Stone used to say if she didn't have bad luck, she wouldn't have any luck at all. At age thirty-eight, instead of socializing with Baltimore's A-list, she photographs them for Baltimore Scene, a glossy magazine filled with beautiful people who, unlike Lenora, never have to worry about car trouble and overdue bills. As much as she'd love to slam the door on her overbearing boss, quitting isn't an option. She's barely making her mortgage payments and, though her condo might not be a palace, it's hers. Lately even things with her boyfriend Gerald haven't been right. They've been...
Lenora Stone used to say if she didn't have bad luck, she wouldn't have any luck at all. At age thirty-eight, instead of socializing with Baltimore's ...
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108,22 |
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