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A dangerous killer is loose in Philadelphia, brutally murdering pre-op transgender people, and a detective a week away from retirement becomes collateral damage. Beloved investigative reporter Pamela Downing begins investigating the case, even as her own life is threatened. The body count continues to rise, threatening everyone connected to the case. Bryce Haddaway, Pamela’s best friend, seems to have it all, just like his celebrity pal, but her public humiliation and its fallout lead to devastation for all involved. Within 24 hours, their lives irrevocably change, thanks to broken promises, violence and a fragile psyche that comes close to the breaking point. As events continue to spiral out of control, the desire for revenge leads someone to the point of no return. Misled stars a cast of characters pushed to the brink, turning to unbridled passion even as they find they must fight to stay one step ahead of the killer. It only takes one match to light a fire, and the thrills and eroticism of this novel take readers on a rollercoaster of emotion.
This comprehensive A-to-Z reference is “an impressive contribution to jazz history and surprisingly good reading” (Michael Ullman, author of Jazz Lives). This informative bookdocuments the careers of South Carolina jazz and blues musicians from the nineteenth century to the present. The musicians range from the renowned (James Brown, Dizzy Gillespie), to the notable (Freddie Green, Josh White), the largely forgotten (Fud Livingston, Josie Miles), the obscure (Lottie Frost Hightower, Horace “Spoons” Williams), and the unknown (Vince Arnold, Johnny Wilson). Though the term “jazz” is commonly understood, if difficult to define, “blues” has evolved over time to include R&B, doo-w...
About the Book As the second part in The Journey series, Equality Is Just an Illusion continues to illuminate the historical reality of African Americans in the United States over the past two centuries, with an emphasis on the effects of whitewashing and the strategic cover-up of America’s racist past. With the threat of banning Critical Race Theory and many culturally significant books in schools, the need to safeguard historical truth is more necessary than ever. In addition to chronicling the plight of Black people in America, The Journey, Vol. 2 highlights the incredible accomplishments and milestones of Black men and women who are rarely known and never discussed in history books. Ab...
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Concert Lighting is a comprehensive book on lighting design for concerts. Placing special emphasis on rock-and-roll concert lighting equipment and techniques, the book takes its reader on tour, covering every aspect of that experience for the touring professional lighting technician and designer. It also provides several chapters to cross-media use of concert lighting techniques. Discussions of applications in film, video, the theatre, and the corporate world demonstrate the ways in which today's lighting designers cross over into other design areas. Covering computer-aided drafting, moving lights, hi-bred consoles, concert techniques in television production, and featuring designs by some of the top concert designers in the industry, Concert Lighting is designed to assist students and professionals in understanding the unique fixtures, structures, special effects and design elements used in concert lighting today.