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In the midst of a family celebration the first, free ancestor, a tenacious six-year-old Saidah, is savagely ripped from her family and beloved African homeland and deposited into slavery on a Georgia plantation and expected to survive under the care of venerable Aunt Pearl. Whisked to freedom by a...

On the afternoon of April 22nd, the world ends. By evening, sixteen-year-old Clarissa, her friend Dylan, and scattered bands of child survivors are the last people on Earth. Everyone above the age of seventeen has mutated into a bloodthirsty griffin. In the wake of madness on the first...

Ordinary people are committing heinous acts of violence: a babysitter, a UPS drive, a college professor... But why? Why are these seemingly normal citizens committing these crimes? Homicide Detective Iris Williams and her parnter Detective Annette Toni are assigned to the case; a case so baffling...

In days gone by, before man left footprints in the sands of Africa, there were tiny people called the Abatwa who lived with ants.It is a hard life filled with dangers and difficulties. There are enemies both above and below ground. For all we know, they may still share their lives with ants.Tola is...

Chinese Intelligence uncovers a North Korean trying to sell a nuclear device. Then they find five other dealers trying to do the same. The buyer is the same in every case--the Pashtuns. Is this a "Pashtun Spring"? A realignment of geopolitical power in Central Asia? A resurgence of...

A double homicide, a "reluctant" corpse, a bride poisoned on her wedding night--all taking place in a small county, one of fifteen hundred in Tang dynasty China, and all demanding investigation and judicial response within a month! Judge Dee deals with these cases with his usual investigators...

What is more important in life for a young married couple than to have the foundation of their new life fortified by generous gifts from their family members? All of this generosity and excitement in Will and Tiffani's new start in life is taken into a shattered reality as they are mysteriously...

Memories is the heart-wrenching story of a family facing the realization that their most beloved family member is suffering from Alzheimer's disease. A disease that robs each person of their health, their dignity, and their memories.

Qu’est-ce qu’un haïku ? C’est, en quelques mots, la saisie poétique dans l’instant d’un événement personnel, si modeste soit-il.Le haïku nous apprend souvent à ressentir ce qui est devenu invisible aux yeux de tous. La tradition littéraire japonaise a codifié ce mode d’expression...

"Dead though my employer was, like his peers the Corpse retained the knowledge of self, human with the shadow of emotion and feeling; the empty echo of which must have made the reclining position insufferable at any time, though he claimed their lack improved his powers of deduction. No idle...

Vanessa wanted something better to do for summer, but her boyfriend’s sister is getting married in a little barrio in the Philippines, and she couldn’t say no to the invite.After hours of a torturous bus ride and cruel mosquitoes, Vanessa finds more than just a quiet little town when she starts...

Juliette Carpenter was excited to finally move to a new town that she hoped her and her mom Samantha would be part of for a long time. They had spent so much time on the move since her mom’s divorce and she just wanted to settle down someplace long enough to make friends and enjoy her high school...

Love,Romance,Fantasy,Story format Poetry. Something sweet for all the real lover's, for my people who knows how to work at something instead of giving up. Enjoy•A Blooming Love (Falling For You)•To Love & To Be Loved (Let’s Hope That Is Enough)Added Jul-23-13•Loving Nature (Looking Beyond What The Eyes See)•Storm Pains (The Lonely Storm)

Julie's bilingual collection of poetry in English and Russian written within the last 25 years.