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When Stars Rain Down
Opal is an eighteen-year-old Black woman working as a housekeeper in a small Southern town in the 1930s—and then the Klan descends. A moving story that confronts America’s tragic past, When Stars Rain Down is both heartwarming and heart-wrenching. The summer of 1936 in Parsons, Georgia, is unseasonably hot, and Opal Pruitt senses a nameless storm brewing. She hopes this foreboding feeling won’t overshadow her upcoming 18th birthday or the annual Founder’s Day celebration in just a few weeks. She and her Grandma Birdie work as housekeepers for the white widow Miss Peggy, and Opal desperately wants some time to be young and carefree with her cousins and friends. But when the Ku Klux Kl...
Critic's Choice
THE STORY: The New York Times outlines: The hero is a drama critic...What is the most searching way to test this paragon's integrity? Have his wife write a play. A stinker, naturally...He heckles the little woman, tells her she won't finish the play,
Save Me
Ellison Emory begins college with both hope and trepidation. It has been only a year since his mother died, his relationship with his father has deteriorated beyond repair and Duke University offers him a much-needed fresh start. Ellison's life takes a turn for the better when he meets Angela. He nurses a secret crush on her until his roommate, Jason, announces that he's fallen for her, dooming Ellison to watch the woman he loves from the sidelines. However, Ellison soon finds himself embroiled in a love triangle that destroys his friendship with Jason and his relationship with Angela. Ellison's struggles during his senior year lead him back to both his father and Angela. He is trying to find answers, but those answers may destroy Ellison's future.
The Drifting Soul
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Echoes
When a person makes Shahadah his or her sins are wiped out. But can the past really be erased? Joshua Adams has always been a wild child. He graduated from reckless childhood accidents to girls and alcohol. By the time he was twenty-three he had three children and a failed marriage. When he left his wife he moved in with some Muslim guys he knew. Six months later he made Shahadah. He looked forward to starting a new life. But his new life was overshadowed by echoes from his past. Joshua first had to confront himself. He had many old habits and, after the initial excitement of accepting Islam wore off, he had trouble turning his back on these habits. He had to learn how to give up his beer and control his anger. A trip to Pakistan, and the guidance of a gentle host named Abdul-Qadir, helped him through the first difficult months after his conversion. But he has other echoes to deal with. He has a bitter ex-wife, three children whom he abandoned and strained relationships with his mother and two older brothers. Joshua make the greatest jihad--the jihad of the self--as he struggles to overcome his past and become a true Muslim.
For Royalty and Family
The Princess is taken by an evil wizard. A woman spirit tells the King that only one can save the Princess. The evil wizard does not make it easy. Story is filled with royalty, magic, heroics, and love.
Angela the Upside-down Girl and Other Domestic Travels
A childhood shaped by her zestful aunt Nan Dean of Tuscaloosa County, Alabama; a girlhood spent in Oak Ridge ("Atom City"), Tennessee; a journey north to a seedy seaside town where a stripper named Angela the Upside-Down Girl is her first neighbor--these are only some of the geographical and spiritual journeys in this dazzling, seriously funny guide to the art of being human.
Love Chronicles
Love Chronicles by E. L. Dailey Love Chronicles includes five captivating, steamy tales of romance. Each tale is filled with unforgettable characters all readers can relate to. These characters steal your heart as they find true love by overcoming life’s obstacles of hurt, abuse, loneliness, grief, and pride. After a rocky marriage and a road trip with Malik, Angela learns how to mend a broken heart. The loss of her best friend brings Felicia home with family and closer to her one-time husband Jason. Is it just a spark or is it a flame rekindled? Natosha uncharacteristically lets herself fall for Frank as they both learn if what happened in the bayou can lead to much more. Injury causes professional baseball player Aaron Henry to sit out for a few games as therapist and ageless wonder Tatiana then becomes the fielder’s choice. New head coach Eric is reminded of an old crush as he and new assistant principal Lanita play for keeps in the game of x’s and o’s. Love Chronicles is a funny, sad, heart-wrenching, and touching classic collection of romantic short stories. You’ll enjoy reading these timeless stories over and over again.
From The Island
(2010) At 13, Ty is stranded on an island. He grows up raising children on his own. When Ty is 19 he meets Angela then his life starts to change.
Strange Sally Diamond
“Shocking, disturbing, and utterly original.” —Paula Hawkins, #1 New York Times bestselling author This “haunting and poignant tale, one that won’t be easy to forget any time soon” (Mystery and Suspense Magazine), follows an enigmatic woman confronting her unknown past—from internationally bestselling author Liz Nugent. Reclusive Sally Diamond is thrust into the media spotlight when she tries to incinerate her dead father, causing widespread outrage. Now she’s the center of attention, not only from hungry reporters and police detectives, but also a sinister voice from a past she does not remember. As she begins to discover the repressed memories of her horrific early childhood, Sally steps into the world for the first time, making new friends, big decisions, and learning that people don’t always mean what they say. But who is the man observing Sally from the other side of the world, and why does he call her Mary? And why does her new neighbor seem to be obsessed with her? Sally’s trust issues are about to be severely challenged in this “truly incredible reading experience” (Lisa Jewell, #1 New York Times bestselling author).
