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Inner-city Black America is often stereotyped as a place of random violence; in fact, violence in the inner city is regulated through an informal but well-known code of the street. How you dress, talk, and behave can have life-or-death consequences, with young people particularly at risk. The most powerful force counteracting this code and its reign of terror is the strong, loving, decent family, and we meet many heroic figures in the course of this narrative.

The audiobook contains beautiful memories of Representative Elijah Cummings narrated by Laurence Fishburne and Maya Rockeymoore Cummings, with a foreword written and read by Speaker Nancy Pelosi. Included are the eulogies from his funeral delivered by Presidents Barack Obama and Bill Clinton...

Dave Van Ronk was one of the founding figures of the 1960s folk revival, but he was far more than that. A pioneer of modern acoustic blues, a fine songwriter and arranger, a powerful singer, and one of the most influential guitarists of the ’60s, he was also a marvelous storyteller, a peerless musical historian, and one of the most quotable figures on the Village scene. The Mayor of MacDougal Street is a firsthand account by a major player in the social and musical history of the ’50s and ’60s.

An intimate memoir by blues legend Robert Johnson's stepsister, including new details about his family, music, influences, tragic death, and musical afterlife Though Robert Johnson was only twenty-seven years young and relatively unknown at the time of his tragic death in 1938, his enduring...

After being shunned, Cyrus sought solace deep in the Appalachian Mountains, yearning for a place where no one could ever judge or hurt him again. Unfortunately, the peace he found came at a price. When Silas ran away from his Mennonite community, he was uncertain about where to go or what to do. After being taken in by a kindly old farmer, everything in his life changed. Despite his many blessings, something was still missing—a long-lost friend who holds the key to unlocking his heart.

Truth isn’t what makes us comfortable. It’s what makes us real. Six months after the magical crisis that nearly destroyed her town, Riley Cross wakes to find her memories shifting—and reality itself no longer trustworthy. Birthdays she knows by heart have changed, tragedies she lived through have been erased, and her closest friends look at her like a stranger. Someone is rewriting the past… and they’re getting better at it every day. When the mysterious Revisionists reveal themselves, their promise is as seductive as it is terrifying: suffering is optional.

What if the Bully Is Inside You delves into the often-overlooked realm of self-directed bullying. This insightful book explores how internal negative self-talk and self-sabotaging behaviors can hinder personal growth and happiness. Through relatable anecdotes and practical strategies, listeners are empowered to recognize their inner critic, understand its origins, and develop healthier self-perceptions. Ideal for individuals seeking personal development and mental well-being, this book offers a compassionate approach to overcoming internal obstacles and fostering self-compassion.

When Riley Cross discovers a burned, glowing spellbook hidden among forgotten shelves, she can’t resist speaking the words etched on its pages. In an instant, her best friend vanishes—erased from photographs, memories, and reality itself. Now Riley is caught in a secret world where magic isn’t about wishes, but about sacrifice. Every spell promises relief, power, or perfection—but each demands a piece of who she is. As her arms fill with living marks that whisper for more, Riley must decide how much she’s willing to give up to save the people she loves.

The Starbreakers were heroes, until a tragedy broke them apart. Only now, years later, have they begun to make peace with each other. The rest of the world is a different story. There has been a breakout in the prison known as Oblivion, and now the worst of the worst have been turned loose on an unsuspecting world. Desperate to contain the crisis, the right hand of the king has called the disgraced Starbreakers back into service. After all, they were the ones who put most of these villains away in the first place.

Martin and Dwain are best friends. Their lives revolve around a mystical lake nestled deep within the Appalachian Mountains of southeastern Kentucky. Martin is being raised by a single mom, while Dwain lives with foster parents who could care less that he's alive. Their mutual support and the sanctuary of their hidden oasis are pivotal to their well-being. However, the arrival of Dwain's unconventional Aunt Mazie for her annual visit has the potential to alter the boys' lives indefinitely.

When two boys meet at a Labor Day flea market spectacular in Southwest Virginia, fate has other plans. Booe travels from place to place with his aging hippie parents while J.J. and his dad are preoccupied with life. Back home in Tennessee, life isn't so grand, but they make it. Sweet serendipity intervenes when the boys' parents end up as vendors side-by-side at the event.

When quantum physicist Marc Calder activates the world’s first working time machine, he finds himself transported to the year 1492, aboard the Santa María. But instead of a voyage of discovery, he stumbles into a dangerous conspiracy stretching from the Spanish crown to the edge of the known world. Christopher Columbus was not sent to find new lands. He was sent to recover stolen treasure hidden by rogue privateers in a land no one was meant to know. Queen Isabella’s secrets run deeper than anyone imagined, and Marc has arrived at the center of them.

Abby Storm had it all — a devoted husband, two beautiful children, and a life built on safety, order, and control. But behind the perfectly manicured lawns and picture-perfect family portraits, something inside her was quietly unraveling. Then came the break-in. Brutal. Shattering. Transformative.

Life's been going well for Waylon since his Mom got a promotion. Four years ago, they picked up and moved across state lines in search of a better life. Despite the changes, they never lost sight of their roots. With Scooter working hard, too, the boys almost have enough money to get married and start a life of their own. When Scooter gets a call, it's news that could change their lives forever. Are they strong enough to brave the storms coming their way, or will all their hopes and dreams end in heartbreak?

In the time before America came to be, this land was occupied by native people, by tribes such as the Sioux, Blackfoot, and Cherokee. When the settlers invaded, it forced these people to defend their sacred land from European illegals encroaching. In what is now western North Carolina, in the heart of the Cherokee Nation, lived a boy named Yona on the cusp of becoming a man. Led by spirits and visions, he falls in love with a settler named Henry, who has his own feelings and aspirations different from his father's.

The moment everyone has been waiting for is finally here: Bradley and Lake are about to tie the knot. With this momentous occasion, people are flocking to Powellville and River Junction. While Papa Carl goes to pick up Bobby Joe from Wise, Marissa receives a message from someone she never expected to see again. Can everyone come together to create a memorable day for Bradley and Lake, or will unresolved issues and past acquaintances overshadow the celebrations?

Wiley's life is difficult. His living conditions are harsh. After his mother left his abusive father, everything took a turn for the worse. The trailer park where Wiley and his family live has been sold, and the remaining tenants are facing eviction. However, there is a glimmer of hope in this challenging environment. Wiley's older friend, Nash, has a secret crush on him. He does his best to help Wiley cope with his situation but is afraid to express his true feelings. Nevertheless, their lives are about to change due to an unexpected stroke of luck. Join international best-selling authors C.

Not Broken is an honest, compassionate, and deeply reflective guide into the mind and heart of the dismissive-avoidant. Told from the perspective of someone who’s lived it, this book is part memoir, part emotional translation—and all truth. With personal stories, practical insights, and short monologues that give voice to what avoidants often keep inside, this is a healing companion for anyone who has loved, or been, someone with an avoidant attachment style.

Faith, Fear, and Attachment: Biblical Figures Through a Psychological Lens takes listeners on a transformative journey through the lives of key biblical figures, revealing how attachment theory shapes faith, relationships, and personal growth. From Peter’s anxious need for validation to Moses’ struggle with self-doubt, Jonah’s emotional detachment, and Ruth’s unwavering security, this book uncovers the deeply human side of the Bible’s most well-known leaders.

The Starbreakers were your classic teenage heroes. Using their combined powers and skills, they were the most successful group of glintchasers in Corsar. But that all changed the day the city of Relgen died. The group went their separate ways, placing the blame on each other. Brass carried on as a solo act. Snow found work as a notorious assassin. Church became a town’s spiritual leader. Angel was the owner of a bar and inn. And after overcoming his own guilt, Phoenix started a new life as a family man.