A poignant writer produces yet another true storytelling, Brian Egeston has tackled a difficult issue and done so with a soothing pen. In this dramatic story sprinkled with snippets of humor, readers take a ride with a family, a flood, and a fate. Uncovered at last, are the dangers of generational burdens.
February 21, 1965: Malcolm X is assassinated in Harlem?s Audubon Ballroom. June 23, 1997: After surviving for a remarkable twenty-two days, his widow, Betty Shabazz, dies of burns suffered in a fire. In the years between, their six daughters reach adulthood, forged by the memory of their parents? love, the meaning of their cause, and the power of their faith. Now, at long last, one of them has recorded that tumultuous journey in an unforgettable memoir: Growing Up X.
Detective Joe Johnson and his partner, Vernon Brown’s first murder mystery series in which they investigate a romantic love triangle with a murderous and chaotic twist. The suspects include the mob, City Council Members, a construction contractor, and even Detective Johnson’s girlfriend. This is a marvelous intellectual who-done-it with a passionate love story and a comical edge.
The novel takes place in approximately 1850 AD, and involves two main families: one of Islamic African aristocrats, the other of Druidic Irish slaves. It is a combination of Gone with the Wind and Roots, seen through a dark glass. Two young men, one of each genetic line, must deal with their world and each other.
Logan, the first MAN (Mutation Accelerated Nemesis), must battle hostile aliens to save Earth from subjugation but first he must save mankind from itself. In a story of nonstop action and advanced science the fate of the world hangs by a thread and Logan must choose between the life of the woman he loves and the future of the entire human race.
Detective Hall Hawkins’ stunning family friend, psychiatrist Samoa Tate, is introduced to the sophisticated and charming, Detective Edward Clark and finds herself embroiled in a love triangle that she alone knows all about and a murder mystery of which she is completely unaware.
Sasha is caught in the middle of the exciting, sexually charged underbelly of professional basketball, the sadness of suicide and constant self-destructive behavior. Follow along as the threads of love, happiness and self-worth are woven together to create the fabric of Threesome.
In Connie Briscoe’s splashy novel, five lives intersect in the swish and swanky, rich and raucous Prince George’s County. With more than a nod to Peyton Place, Connie Briscoe created a fabulously fun novel that will delight, excite, and entertain.
“The Thief of Letters” portrays the divisions among slaves and the tragic results of their competing efforts to improve their lives. The novel captures light-hearted and heart-rending moments in the life of a slave. In the end, it makes profound statements about the interplay of history and identity and independence.
Written in language that is folksy yet eloquent, Jim and Louella’s Homemade Heart-Fix Remedy is an uplifting and flat-out funny celebration of the connections between past and present, the importance of family, and the pleasures of the body and the heart.
