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The story of how a girl born into slavery became an early leader in the civil rights movement and the most famous Black female journalist in nineteenth-century America. Born into slavery in 1862, Ida Bell Wells was freed as a result of the Emancipation Proclamation in 1865. Yet she could see how...

Brought to you by Penguin The Divine Comedy describes Dante's descent into Hell with Virgil as a guide; his ascent of Mount Purgatory and encounter with his dead love, Beatrice; and finally, his arrival in Heaven. Examining questions of faith, desire and enlightenment, the poem is a brilliantly...

Enemies from his past return — and the Boxer must race against time to stop them. Once again, a mysterious figure has been boosting the power of villains — only now they have helped the Boxer’s old foes. He’s forced to confront his most dangerous challenge yet. The whole City is on edge...

In this concluding book of the Sammy/Streiker Salmagundi (begun in If Only for This Life and continued in Abby's Monsters) Dallas detective Sammy Kidman, bored and restless, is waiting for an assignment from his new boss, Dallas billionaire Fletcher Streiker. When Streiker finally responds to Sammy's prompts, it's to give him the unwelcome task of reconnecting with his mother.

Der Phönix und der Teppich ist ein Fantasy-Roman für Kinder, der von E. Nesbit geschrieben und erstmals 1904 veröffentlicht wurde. Die vier Kinder haben einen kleinen Haufen Feuerwerk für die Nacht angesammelt, aber sie sind zu ungeduldig, um bis zum 5. November zu warten, um sie anzuzünden, und machen deshalb ein paar Proben im Kinderzimmer. Dies führt zu einem Brand, der den ursprünglichen Teppich zerstört.

"Fünf Kinder und es" ist ein Kinderroman des englischen Autors E. Nesbit. Er wurde ursprünglich 1902 im Strand Magazine unter dem allgemeinen Titel The Psammead oder The Gifts veröffentlicht. Das verzauberte Schloss: Beim Wünschen muss man vorsichtig sein … Das Schloss, auf das Gerald, Jimmy und Kathleen bei einem ihrer Ferienstreifzüge stoßen, muss verzaubert sein – da sind sich die drei Geschwister einig.

Sheriff Harry Moran has a broken heart and a stack of case files on his desk that the corrupt sheriff who came before him might have bungled. Or he may have framed innocent people. The first case Harry dives into, the woman left behind lives just a block away from his office. When Lillian Rainier opens the door to the sheriff, Harry, who’s been a dead man walking since his wife died, comes back to life. As for Lillian, she’s had a crush on Harry for forever, Harry showing at her door, and how he is when he does only makes her fall deeper.

The man who became known as Esrahaddon is reported to have destroyed the world’s greatest empire—but there are those who believe he saved it. Few individuals are as divisive, but all agree on three facts: He was exiled to the wilderness, hunted by a goblin priestess, and sentenced to death by a god—all before the age of eight. How he managed to survive and why people continued to fear his name a thousand years later has always been a mystery...until now.

Winner of the 1988 Before Columbus Foundation National Book Award, this path-breaking collection of essays is a clarion call to build communities that nurture our spirit. Lorde announces the need for a radical politics of intersectionality while struggling to maintain her own faith as she wages a battle against liver cancer. From reflections on her struggle with the disease to thoughts on lesbian sexuality and African-American identity in a straight white man's world, Lorde's voice remains enduringly relevant in today's political landscape.

Take Your Shot is the story about Russ Hibbert. Russ is a hard worker, dedicated to his wife and children, and building a career as a golf professional. But one day he wakes up and realizes his business is going nowhere. A chance meeting with business coach, David, leads to a dramatic change and an opportunity, for Russ, to design the business that he always wanted.

The end of World War II should have brought joy to Gwen Mullen. But on V-J Day, her worst fear is realized. As celebrating crowds gather in Times Square, a soldier appears on her doorstep to claim Mary, the baby abandoned to Gwen one year earlier. Suddenly Gwen is on the verge of losing the child she has nurtured and loves dearly.

A newly revised and updated edition of the classic guide to reframing our view of ADHD and embracing its benefits Explains that people with ADHD are not disordered or dysfunctional, but simply “hunters in a farmer’s world”--possessing a unique mental skill set that would have allowed...

Three-time Hugo Award-winning and New York Times bestselling author N.K. Jemisin crafts her most incredible novel yet, a "glorious" story of culture, identity, magic, and myths in contemporary New York City. In Manhattan, a young grad student gets off the train and realizes he doesn't remember...

You're not overwhelmed because you have too much to do. You're overwhelmed because of what you're carrying underneath it.Unfinished commitments. Avoided conversations. Unspoken agreements that quietly stopped working. These are Open Loops — and they're taking something from you every single...

1561. Europe is a house of cards, shaken by a religious upheaval that threatens to topple the existing structures of power entirely. France, long a force of strength in the known world, has lost two kings in as many years. Holding the country together by a thread is Catherine de Medici, Queen...

It’s 1739. An abused girl accused of witchcraft is rescued by a Scottish lawyer married to an actual witch. William MacLeod, a fierce Scottish lawyer, takes on a daunting task—rescue young Annaliese from her tormentors in Virginia colony and deliver her to her aristocratic father in London...

It’s the fall of 1954; eight-year-old Lily and her two-year-old brother are playing on the porch of an isolated farmhouse in rural California. They suddenly hear the reverberating boom of a shotgun in the house. Lily rushes inside and watches in horror as she sees her mother, Ellen, bleeding from a shotgun wound to the abdomen. No one is prepared for the burden of having to care for Ellen’s three children, and after Ellen’s death, Lily is sent to live with her grandmother, and her two half-siblings are orphaned off to whichever of their father’s relatives agree to “keep” them. 

Detective Jane Munro must investigate her own past in a riveting true crime–inspired novel by Loreth Anne White, the award-winning author of The Maid’s Diary. On a crisp June night, a powerful explosion rips through the chic Yaletown area of Vancouver, killing a top prosecutor. Before dawn...

Explore the Nine Realms and Gain a Clear Understanding of Norse Mythology. Norse mythology is more than a collection of ancient tales: it is a structured body of stories that has profoundly shaped modern fantasy and pop culture. This audiobook offers an organized path into that world, giving you a rich repertoire of narratives, symbols, and characters to enjoy or draw on for study, writing, teaching, and creative work. Norse Mythology: The Definitive Collection brings together the most popular myths of the Nine Realms in a single, accessible work.

Rediscover this Enemies to Lovers romance from New York Times bestselling author RaeAnne Thayne. Crime expert Wyatt McKinnon has built his career by turning high-profile cases into bestsellers. His most recent project—investigating the murders that landed a detective on death row—has...