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From 1955 to 1975, Vera Pigee (1924-2007) put her life and livelihood on the line with grassroots efforts for social change in Mississippi, principally through her years of leadership in Coahoma County's NAACP. Known as the "Lady of Hats," coined by NAACP executive secretary Roy Wilkins, Pigee was a businesswoman, mother, and leader. Her book, The Struggle of Struggles, offers a detailed view of the daily grind of organizing for years to open the state's closed society.

Van and his crew suspect there's more to the Equal Grasp than just a band of thieves, and they begin their campaign at Bopul Station, a lonely outpost where corruption rules and Peacemakers are feared. To continue the fight and the case, the crew and friends need more than just contacts. They need money. To that end, Van begins exploring an old mystery about his grandfather, which leads to the shocking discovery—the Earth is being stripped of its history, one object at a time, but that's not the main purpose of the criminals.

In "The Gift," Laurence N. Kaldor unfolds a compelling narrative of his life-changing odyssey from the ashes of a devastating plane crash that claimed his father's life to his triumph over the ensuing physical and emotional turmoil, including a grueling battle with drug dependency. This poignant memoir, infused with spirituality and resilience, charts his path to empowerment and gratitude. As a beacon of self-discovery, he weaves the fabric of his journey with threads of profound relationships, love, and healing.

An unexpected ride on the Devil’s bike wasn’t part of the plan. I came to New Orleans for a taste of freedom, the kind my overbearing father and sheltered life never allowed. Bourbon Street, wild nights, no rules. That was supposed to be the plan. I didn’t expect to lose my friends, my sense of direction, or my common sense. When I wandered into a station and saw him standing there—dark, dangerous, and watching me like I was his next problem to solve—I should’ve kept walking. But instead, I let Raven offer me a ride. I climbed on the back of his bike. I let him into my hotel room.

Dive into the whimsical and otherworldly tale of The Gas Giant, a celestial being with powers as mighty as they are... unconventional. When the starcruiser Tootanic ventures too close to the Nebula of Noxious Winds, its crew encounters a legendary figure whose gaseous might is said to maintain balance across the galaxy. Faced with the ultimate cosmic trial, the crew must prove their courage, resilience, and tolerance to navigate through a barrage of interstellar emissions.

In the quaint town of Whiffington, life is usually peaceful—until the infamous Noxious Winds descend, bringing chaos and an unbearable stench that has plagued the town for generations. As the townsfolk barricade themselves indoors, fearing the foul-smelling curse, one determined woman, Clara, decides to uncover the source of the misery. Armed with ingenuity, industrial-strength nose plugs, and unshakable bravery, Clara ventures into the hills surrounding Whiffington.

Far from his home in the Kingdom of Ferinatia, Thorn continues his journey through the dying world of Elcina and the plan to bring the disunited realms and peoples together that he may guide them from the dying world into the safety of his own. With the kingdoms of Isthia and Taroth behind him, and the unexpected departure of the Ranee, Thorn enters the land of the Keegan nomads accompanied by the wolf pup Rark and the living crystal Lorak Ledel intent on finding a way to unify the tribes to his cause and find Princess Ranee who fled here after the destruction in Rata.

Cullen Bright is the greatest athlete in human history. With over fifty victories in the Enhanced Pentathlon, no one can fight, shoot, or run like him—but it's not enough. Adrift and bored with wealth and fame, he finds his cause when an alien enemy launches a savage war of extermination against The Ten human star systems under Unity control. In a flash of anger, he enlists in the Unity Marines, determined to bring his limitless talent to a cause that is spiraling into chaos and madness. But Cullen will learn that being a Marine isn't a solo sport, and respect isn't given—it's earned.

Can Coby Rodriguez save the world? After six lost babies, Dina Rodríguez gives birth to her healthy baby girl, Coby, who is deemed by a mystic to be the seventh of the good-natured souls that will play a key role in guiding Coby's life to an extraordinary destiny. After she graduates from West Point at the top of her class, Coby is assigned to a harrowing mission to stop the diabolical plans of vengeful Fahid from destroying the entire capitalistic system of the western world.

Welcome to Parfumia, a sweet-smelling island paradise where flowers bloom, laughter echoes, and… something stinky is in the air. When a mysterious aroma begins to overpower the island’s famous fragrances, suspicion, drama, and flatulent fun follow! Callie Cabbage, a cheerful flower shop owner with an unusual condition—uncontrollable puffs of gas—becomes the unlikely heroine of this hilariously heartfelt tale.

All I wanted was to live my life in isolation and enjoy my retirement in peace. But then a naked woman approached from deep within the forest, needing my help. I knew I shouldn’t help her, she would only bring trouble. The men after her would arrive soon, and I should chase her away. But I couldn’t.

Driven by money and hatred, Jessara is the greatest of the King’s royal assassins. An autistic elf born in the forests of Anwood, Jessara was trained from childhood to become the perfect weapon against the Compact of the elves. When it comes to a special capture or kill contract, she’s the obvious choice when the King needs a delicate touch.

The men who inspired the Great Exhibition of 1851 - Henry Cole, Sir Robert Peel and above all Prince Albert himself - were at the hub of an extraordinary combination of manufacturing, commercial skill and political vision which made Victorian Britain an unparalleled success story. In this celebratory book, A. N. Wilson examines the legacy they left behind: their idealistic beliefs about free trade, decency and parliamentary democracy, and their ultimate vision of the human race at peace with prosperity spreading, while poverty and warfare were consigned to history.

Welcome to Booze, Books & Boundaries … the podcast where joy, boundaries, and Black womanhood take center stage. Every episode we share a cocktail of the week, dive into books that feed or test our spirit, answer listener letters, and close with a grounding woosah moment. Because minding your business isn’t just advice … it’s a lifestyle.

With a clever mix of fart-fueled chaos, conspiracy, and touching moments of connection, 'Til the Cows Fart Home delivers laughter and heart in equal measure. Follow Bessie as she takes on the challenge of her life, proving that even a little gas can make a big difference. Perfect for fans of quirky humor and stories about unlikely heroes, this tale will leave listeners moo-ving with laughter.

In this spellbinding dark fantasy from Wall Street Journal bestselling author Charlie N. Holmberg that concludes the Shattered King duology, Nym must escape the clutches of her captors and find her way back to Renn even as forbidden love, magic, and secrets collide with the weight of the crown and the war between kingdoms.

At the Chalk Face is a no-nonsense podcast from Craig’n’Dave, tackling real issues in education. Expect honest chat about pedagogy, classroom practice, and what actually works — from two ex-teachers still embedded in the world of schools. Not just for computer science teachers — this one’s for every educator.

A cancer diagnosis changes everything. Fear, uncertainty, and suffering become daily realities—not just for patients but also for families, friends, and caregivers. Where is God in this? In God Meets Us in Our Suffering, three pastors who journeyed through cancer together share their deeply personal stories. With honesty, compassion, and humor, they offer theologically rich reflections on illness and hope.

Im beschaulichen Heckenrosenweg bleibt es selten lange ruhig! Tilda kämpft mit einer quietschenden Tür - und plötzlich gerät nicht nur die Pension, sondern auch Rupert und Edna kräftig durcheinander. Ein Hausputz voller Überraschungen bringt die Freunde auf neue Ideen und sorgt für eine lustige Tauschaktion, die am Ende alle Häuser zum Bersten füllt. Als Mollys neue Stoffe verschwinden, gründen Tilda und Rupert ihren eigenen Detektivclub - doch die Lösung für das Rätsel steckt manchmal in den unerwartetsten Dingen!

Come and listen to dozens of experts who shed light into the wonderful complexity of everyday communication, as well as additional exclusive commentaries on each episode with brand new insights and examples on the subject that we can't stop thinking about - how humans translate everything that comes their way.