 | Everybody in the Church Ain't Saved (Urban Renaissance)
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 |  | The Lovechild (Urban Christian)
Release Date: September 1, 2011| Series: Urban Christian Makaeli Lovechild Hunt is a successful fashion designer in Italy. She left a painful history in Newark, New Jersey, where she repeatedly struggled with her own spirituality and identity. But when a family emergency calls her back to her home town, she is forced to face her tumultuous past. In returning to the States, she also leaves something behind in Italy. But when it unexpectedly surfaces during her home visit, Makaeli is caught between a rock and a hard place. In seven life-altering days, Makaeli discovers the true definition of h...
|  | Matthew Flinders' Cat
Publication Date: April 2, 2012Billy O'Shannessy, once a prominent barrister, is now on the street where he sleeps on a bench outside the State Library. Above him on the windowsill rests a bronze statue of Matthew Flinders' cat, Trim. Ryan is a ten-year-old, a near street kid heading for all the usual trouble. The two meet and form an unlikely friendship. Appealing to the boy's imagination by telling him the story of the circumnavigation of Australia as seen through Trim's eyes, Billy is drawn deeply into Ryan's life and into the Sydney underworld. Over several months the two begin the mutua...
|  | Something Noble (Rapid Reads)
Release Date: March 1, 2012| Series: Rapid Reads Linda is a young, hardworking single mom struggling to get by from paycheck to paycheck. When she learns that her son Dre needs a kidney transplant, her family's already precarious financial situation takes a turn for the worst. Then she discovers that the only one who can help Dre is his half-brother LeVon, a drug-dealing gangbanger who thinks only of himself. Somehow Linda must get through to LeVon in order to save her son.Though she is deathly afraid of LeVon and the world he lives in, Linda knows she must conquer her fear and meet him on...
|  | My Son's Wife
Release Date: May 1, 2011First Lady Audrey Graham believes she's found the perfect woman to become her eldest son, Minister Stiles Graham's wife. Sweet, sensitive, kind, and of course a fine Christian girl, Audrey couldn't ask more of lovely Rena Jackson. But skeletons fall from the closet when Audrey and Stiles discover that Rena is in love and committed to the troubled, rebellious, ex-con, Frankie. My Son's Wife is more than a love triangle, it's a time bomb set to explode with twists, turns, entanglements and sinful revelations that only a loving God can make right --This text refers to a...
|  | Bangers
Release Date: October 1, 2003 On The Streets Of L.A.Us against them. That's the law of the cop world. In L.A.'s toughest'hoods, you gotta bang with the best of the roughnecks. And the best arethe five members of TRASH, an elite team of street cops unafraid to go upagainst the city's worst gangbangers, even if it means bending the rules,planting a piece, or looking the other way for a fellow cop.The Most Dangerous Person Can Be A Cop... The crime-infested Venice Heights section is a place Detective SergeantRafael "Saint" Santian understands. It's where he grew up, and part of himnever left....
|  | Snapped (Urban Renaissance)
Release Date: October 26, 2010| Series: Urban Renaissance To Merlin Mills, his family ceased to exist when his father turned his back on him, and he had to make some drastic changes in order to survive. Now, nine years later, his family is back, and their existence threatens his once stable relationship with his new wife. If Merlin wants to hold on to her, he must face the demons he’s conveniently forgotten and put them in their proper perspective. Can he undo the damage caused by his omission, or will he snap under the pressure? Gavin Mills always despised his twin brother,...
|  | The Baddest Chick
Release Date: June 26, 2007Following up on the gritty street drama, It s on and Poppin , DeondraDee DeeDavis is now out of jail on bail and set to find her brotherskiller.Don Ruiz, now in control of Don Valdez s territory, discovers from the little black book that Jay and Bee, her brothers, owe a lot of product and money, and calls upon a hired killer named Pecaso to seek them out.Dee Dee must find a way to stay strong and keep her inner circle moving forward because, if she slips one time, Detectives Gary and Perkins will be right there to hand deliver her in cuffs to Ms. Cole, the ShrewdI ...
|  | Born Dying (Strebor on the Streetz)
Release Date: February 5, 2008| Series: Strebor on the Streetz Harold L. Turley II reveals the not-so-glamorous lifestyle of crime in this story of a Washington D.C. kingpin and a drug-addicted ex-detective who cross paths and change each other's lives forever. There are two fates that come from indulging in a life of crime: death or incarceration. Nate Rodgers and Lionel Taylor are opposites in every way. While Nate has achieved dubious power and fame by pushing drugs on the streets, Lionel has fallen from honor as a police detective by giving in to the lure of drug abuse and losing his f...
|  | Criss Cross
Release Date: January 31, 2006Brand new book! ...
|  | The Last Block in Harlem
Release Date: July 13, 2010All fire escapes lead back to the same block in Sugar Hill, Harlem- where kids run through hydrants and music blares from stereos plugged into lampposts. When a new resident (the story's unnamed narrator) notices the trash polluting the picturesque streets and tainting the block's beauty, he is spurred to action. However, his best intentions go awry when the clean-up brings media coverage that in turn, sets off a rash of evictions and ushers in an influx of new and affluent tenants. In an attempt to preserve his neighborhood, the tenant mobilizes a grassroots effor...
|  | In My Father's Image: Life in the Shadows of a Local Legend
Publication Date: September 9, 2009In the midst of high level meetings in Paris, bank executive Dan Kinsey receives the shocking news of his father's death. Shaken, he rushes back to his hometown in Indiana. His father, a local basketball legend in this tough, blue-collar town, draws a huge crowd to his memorial service. Dan feels conflicted as he listens to the glowing accolades about his popular father.Seeking closure, Dan opens the door to his troubled past and takes the reader on an emotional journey into a world of pick-up basketball games, angry beatings from a drunken father and blood...
|  | The Cathouse
Release Date: May 27, 2008Inside the walls of Allure, your kinkiest fantasies can become reality. With top of the line women, top shelf drinks, and top quality drugs, you can be floating on cloud nine in a matter of minutes. That is, if you are amongst the fortunate few to be invited.Lady Dee, a retired working girl who is the madam at Allure, lets nothing slide. But one of her top performers has been making it almost impossible to maintain serenity within the walls of Allure. Will Lady Dee get a handle on the situation or will it be an all-out war? For Kimona, losing her spot as the top v...
|  | Be Careful What You Pray For
Release Date: October 26, 2010“Be careful what you pray for” is an old adage, but third grade teacher Maya Richards comes to discover that it’s more than just a cliché. Maya has been with her soul mate, Kenneth Green, for more than ten years. She never doubted that he would one day ask for her hand in marriage, but on the eve of their anniversary, their relationship ends abruptly, and she finds herself alone for the first time in thirteen years. Maya turns to her family and best friend to help deal with her heartbreak, but is left to heal on her own. Her parents hav...
|  | The Fruit 'N Food
Publication Date: January 1, 2010When Thomas Pak is hired as a clerk at a Korean grocery, he isn't prepared for the searing racial tensions that threaten to destroy the neighborhood in which he lives and works. His tenuous relationship with the store owners and their young daughter is jeopardized by his own conflicting affiliations of race and class, and these turbulent forces soon converge violently around in the form of a race riot. Thomas Keneally (Schindler's List) wrote of this book: "Leonard Chang's vigorous tale is a drama of society's perpetual struggle for renewal and reconciliation...
|  | Mixed Messages
Release Date: March 1, 2006On the surface Kailah Carter is a loyal and trusted friend, hardworking financial consultant, and devoted daughter. At least that’s what her best friend Mona Richards always thought. That is until she discovers Kailah’s been sleeping with her man. Kailah believes Keith Terrence to be her Prince Charming. His smooth talk and fat bank account sweeps Kailah off her designer heels, and she happily assumes the role of respective wife --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title....
|  | Unspeakable
Publication Date: May 14, 2008After the regretful close of his relationship, Rodney Franklin seeks the comfort of family and friends in his hometown of Philadelphia. While reconnecting with his past, Rodney discovers he and a childhood friend both shared a disturbing experience-they were both victims of child molestation at the hands of the same depraved man. In their attempt to right the wrongs of the past, Rodney and his friends find themselves in very present trouble. Amidst it all, Rodney's old flame, Katrina, enters the picture in hopes of resuming her role as damsel in distress, but th...
|  | Body of Evidence
Release Date: October 1, 2007Panthea Daniels is stunned and devastated when she learns her husband of seven years is having an affair. She visits attorney Marcus Douglas to begin divorce proceedings, but sparks immediately begin to fly between the two. Things take a dramatic and unexpected turn as the two engage in an illicit affair. After receiving pictures of the womanIt s not everyday that you see your husband s mistress. - Panthea is arrested and charged with her rival s murder. The victim, Abril Arrington was involved with several men, and was conning them all out of money- including Pa...
|  | The Necessary Hunger: A Novel
Release Date: December 5, 2011As a star basketball player in her last year of high school, Nancy Takahiro’s life is about to change forever. Facing the fear of leaving home and wondering where her skill will take her, Nancy is not prepared for the complications that arise when she meets Raina Webber, a devoted, ferocious athlete, whose love of basketball is matched only by her talent for it. ...
|  | Whatever It Takes
Release Date: May 26, 2007Whatever It Takesis a compelling novel depicting what happens when Butch and Zig Steel, carrying a 25 year grudge, finally gets their chance to unleash hell upon an unsuspecting prey. Their plan includes kidnapping, extortion and murder; all skillfully executed and absent of pity and remorse. The cherry on top of the Steel brotherscake is 25 million dollars that feeds their thirst for revenge.To complete their mission, it will involve the capturing of innocent 9 year old Penny Baker, because she holds the key to it all. The only thing standing in the Steel brothersw...
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