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Based on the real life story of a little-known figure in the Civil Rights Movement: a white social worker who left the comforts of her life in New York City to travel to the segregated South, comes BEV, a fictionalized account of the strength, compassion, and dangers people faced in their fight to...

As the first Muslim elected to Congress, Minnesota Democrat Keith Ellison explores what it's like to be an American in the twenty-first century. As a Black, Latino, and former Catholic who converted to Islam, Keith Ellison, is the first Muslim elected to Congress—from a district with fewer...

From a murder charge to the San Diego Chargers—defensive back Jimmy Wilson spent more than two years in jail before he was acquitted of murder. In this motivational coming-of-age memoir, he shares the inspiring story of how faith in God and the love of his family helped him turn his life around...

"Teach Almost Anyone Almost Anything" is the second edition of the popular guide to course creation. It is aimed at entrepreneurs who want to offer a course as part of their overall business strategy. The book explains the process of course design in simple and clear terms. It also includes useful templates to get the beginner off to a great start.

When other’s trust you they want to continue to do business with you and buy from you whether you're selling a product, a service or a community initiative. The Naked Truth about Giving Great Speeches provides you with usable strategies to sell yourself and your ideas. You will learn how...

From a captivating voice in African American women’s fiction comes the scintillating, fast-paced story of a woman caught between love and lust, loyalty and betrayal—while trying to stay true to her heart. When Melanie Sparks befriended local strip club owner Cecil Patrick, she knew her...

Laveta Poole, aka Big Honey, has always been a woman who lived her life by her own rules and sometimes living life close to the edge. A phenomenal woman capable of handling most anything that came her way, the good, the bad and definitely the ugly. Big Honey has been married twice and is the mother...

David has loved his older brother Derek's BFF, Wiley, since the first day he met him, five long lust-filled years ago. But, as Derek never hesitates to point out, Wiley is straight. When Wiley has a falling out with his roommate and winds up crashing on David and Derek's couch for a month, he's...

A sizzling thriller for fans of James Patterson and Patricia Cornwell—an exciting tour into the real-life world of cops, crime, drugs, and murder. Retired inspector Jack Bertolino had strict rules when dealing with confidential informants. But Mia had the kind of beauty that could make a...

"The Day of the Dead" is a short story connected to the New York Times bestselling Cassandra Palmer series of urban fantasy novels. It was first published in the Mammoth Book of Vampire Romance (2008) and is now being offered as a free ebook. It features Tomas, a character from Touch the Dark (2006), the first Cassandra Palmer novel.

Half vampire, half human, Nina Martinez spent most of her life underground as part of an elite secret team of government agents that quietly take down rogue monsters, the human world none the wiser. She moves back to her hometown of Providence, RI to keep an eye on the recent uptick in supernatural...

A prequel to the Frannie Shoemaker Campground Mysteries. Frannie and Larry Shoemaker have busy jobs, two teenagers, and plenty of other demands on their time and sanity. Larry's sister and brother-in-law pester them to try camping for relaxation--time to sit back, enjoy nature, and catch up on...

Joe's fishing trip ends abruptly when a storm blows in. As he drives away from the lake, he sees an old man with an old gray dog. He plans to offer them a ride until he sees the eerie stare the stranger gives him before he looks away. Joe continues on until car trouble forces him to stop for help at an old house along the road. Has he seen the last of the ghostly old man?

A collection of poems and flash fiction stories, with commentary by the author.