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21) Hold Me
Jay na Thalang is a demanding, driven genius. He doesn't know how to stop or even slow down. The instant he lays eyes on Maria Lopez, he knows that she is a sexy distraction he can't afford. He's done his best to keep her at arm's length, and he's succeeded beyond his wildest dreams.
Maria has always been cautious. Now that her once-tiny, apocalypse-centered blog is hitting the mainstream, she's even more careful about preserving her online anonymity.
...A simple off-the-books assignment becomes a race of life and death.
Shanice Lawrence has met the perfect man. He's sexy, considerate, and best of all, he loves to read. She's certain she's found the man of her dreams—until she learns the real reason for his appearance in her life.
Cruz Cordoba's mission was simple: Get close to Shanice, retrieve the data, and kill anyone who gets in his way—including her. But he didn't
...The best laid plans can still go awry...in the most terrifying way.
Shanice Lawrence is hiding, but she soon learns that everything she's been told has been a lie. After she and Cruz finally reunite, she's happy and content in the life they've built together. A normal life, far from the turmoil of the past. But then the unthinkable happens, and she's thrust into a nightmare she didn't see coming.
When Cruz Cordoba finds Shanice
I should not still be hung up on my high school girlfriend.
I'm a billionaire, with a penthouse in New York City, a private plane, and was recently crowned one of Manhattan's most eligible bachelors.
She's engaged to my rival. A real prick of a guy whose family is about as famous as mine. So, pictures of the happy couple are plastered everywhere, and it's driving me insane.
The last time I spoke to her was
...Join award-winning broadcaster Alvin Hall on a journey through America's haunted racial past, with the legendary Green Book as your guide.
For countless Americans, the open road has long been a place where dangers lurk. In the era of Jim Crow, Black travelers experienced locked doors, hostile police, and potentially violent encounters almost everywhere, in both the South and the North. From 1936 to 1967, millions relied on
...An incisive and sympathetic examination of the case for ending the practice of imprisonment
Despite its omnipresence and long history, imprisonment is a deeply troubling practice. In the United States and elsewhere, prison conditions are inhumane, prisoners are treated without dignity, and sentences are extremely harsh. Mass incarceration and its devastating impact on black communities have been widely condemned as neoslavery or "the
Who is Ruth McBride Jordan? A self-declared "light-skinned" woman evasive about her ethnicity, yet steadfast in her love for her...
Picture Books in Both English and Spanish/Libros ilustrados en ingles y español
Native American/Indigenous People - YA titles
Nine Native American YA Titles
#1 Bestseller
Now a major motion picture directed by Steve McQueen and starring Brad Pitt, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Michael Fassbender, Benedict Cumberbatch, and Paul Giamatti
12 Years a Slave is a riveting true account of a free man captured and sold into slavery in the pre–Civil War South. Solomon Northup's narrative explores one of the darkest times in American history and captures in vivid detail the unimaginable
...“Searing, revelatory, and vital to understanding our nation’s inequities.” —Isabel Wilkerson, author of The Warmth of Other Suns
In life and in death, slaves were commodities, their monetary value...
Based on two years of research, Nice Is Not Enough shares striking dispatches from one high school's "regime of kindness" to underline how the culture operates as a Band-Aid on persistent inequalities. Through incisive storytelling and thoughtful engagement with students, this brilliant study by...
40) Adrian
Meet Adrian.
He is a filthy rich alpha battling a forbidden obsession with an older woman.
My father is a billionaire.
Carmen is fiancée number five.
I shouldn't...but I want Carmen for myself.
Lust burns in me every time she walks by.
Those curves disarm me.
Her rich brown skin haunts my dreams.
It may be twisted, but I must have her.
And
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