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"The American Queen is based on actual events that occurred between 1865-1889 and shares the unsung history of a Black woman who built a kingdom as a refuge for the courageous people who dared to dream of a different way of life."--
"Over the twenty-four years she was enslaved on the Montgomery Plantation, Louella learned to feel one thing: hate. Hate for the man who sold her mother. Hate for the overseer who left her daddy to hang from a noose....
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Another storm is on the horizon for the Reynolds women. And the only way out is to go through it.
Good things never happen in November—at least not for the Reynolds women. It was the month they lost their patriarch. And the month when fourteen-year-old Trinity went missing during a tropical storm. So Hope Reynolds isn't surprised when it becomes the month she walks in on her boyfriend kissing another woman. Or when
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"When three women find their lives inextricably linked after one terrible mistake, they must work together to make the most of their futures and the challenges before them."
"When three women find their lives inextricably linked after a terrible mistake, they must work together to make the most of their futures. Alexis Marshall never meant to cause the accident that left Jon-Jon Robinson paralyzed-but though guilt plagues her, her husband hopes to...
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Dreaming of love volume 2
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Growing up, Tamara Davison felt like a princess in the empire of her father's megachurch ministry. She never wanted for anything, and in her eyes, life was pretty near perfect. It wasn’t until her NFL bound boyfriend broke her heart and a sobering truth about her father's past was revealed that Tamara began to wonder about the perfect life she thought she had.Jonathan Hartman loved Tamara Davison the moment he met her. Jonathan was brought up by...
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Two girls' lives are irrevocably intertwined the summer of 1985 in the streets of Brooklyn, New York, and neither will ever be the same in this coming-of-age story that spans decades.
In the summer of 1985, Lisa Whitaker is a church kid headed to college on a scholarship while her best friend, Dana, is floundering in the wake of her mother's latest eviction. Though Lisa tries to help, their paths diverge. Fifteen years later, Lisa has a beautiful...
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The sixth and final book in the Family Business series brings the Shepherd family and the Walker family from the Rain series together as they struggle to do the work of the Lord in this evil and the confused world they now live in.
Dam Shepherd is a full-grown man, married to the love of his life, with a baby on the way. Life is good... until he tries to step into the ministry God has for him. As one obstacle after another takes Dam's focus off of...
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Demetrius Shepherd is out for blood. His wife has been violated and is now pregnant. Demetrius wants that baby destroyed so his family can move to pass the nightmare he hadn't been able to protect Angel from. However, Angel sees this baby as a gift from God. A child who will serve the Lord with all his heart... and she'll do anything to keep her baby safe, even if it means defying her husband.
Demetrius and Angel thought their love was everlasting...
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The family has come a long way, Demetrius Shepherd has finally stepped out of his father, Don Shepherd's shadow and is now living for the Lord with his wife and son, Dam. But Don Shepherd has been no angel and with his last days in front of him, he begins to realize that he has a lot to atone.
By all accounts, God was showing up and showing out in Dam Shepherd's life. He had just graduated from college, was about to begin his ministry and had met...
9) Our Love
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Promises are hard to keep... especially when they involve matters of the heart.
Yvonne Milner thought she had given her heart to her husband forever. But then he died, leaving her with a church to run and wayward children to deal with. Just as Yvonne was about to go out of her mind, Thomas Reed stepped back into her life. The handsome, world-renowned motivational speaker had been her husband's best friend, and as a widower, he understood the pain...
10) Former Rain
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When it Rains it pours, just ask Elizabeth Underwood or Nina Lewis. They thought the unfaithful men in their lives caused their storms, but as they are forced on a journey of self-examination, they realize that something greater than a "do right" man is needed to heal the hurts that trouble their souls.
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Five years ago, Donavan lost the love of his life, but this Christmas he just may get it back.
The golden boy, Donavan Walker, was destined to take over for his father, Isaac Walker in the family business — preaching the gospel... or so his family thought. But when Isaac catches his son with the church secretary, Donavan leaves the ministry. He sets out on his own and becomes financially successful, but this Christmas he will discover, that money...
12) Abundant Rain
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Elizabeth Underwood. Bold. Vivacious. Confident. Her life was about to be turned upside down.
As far as Elizabeth was concerned, the Underwoods were the poster family for God's blessings. She had two beautiful children and an elegant home. Her husband was the CEO of his own technical consulting firm and he truly loved her.
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Being married to the son of a gangster wasn't easy, but Angel and Demetrius Shepherd had everlasting love and doubted that anything could tear them apart. But when Don Shepherd, Demetrius' father goes to war with another gangster and destroys a city in the process, the city fights back and Demetrius is arrested along with his father.
Angel will do anything to get her husband out of jail, but when she is forced to meet with a man who tormented her...
14) The Children
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Angel and Demetrius Shepherd loved each other with an everlasting love, but their love is soon tested when one attack after the next threatens the safety of their children. Angel must determine if love is enough to keep her and Demetrius together.
Demetrius is growing weary of being the son of a gangster. He sees the light in Angel's eyes and the love in her heart and desires that for himself. But no matter how many times Demetrius tries to get out...
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Tina Jones is the only member of the Four T's still singing R & B. Going solo was the best thing she could have done for her career. She is now at the top of her game and should be happy. But Trinity, Theresa, and Tara have something that Tina doesn't, and this Christmas she has decided that it is time to make all of her dreams come true.
But Tina's dreams are the stuff nightmares are made of. She realizes that she is too selfish to have a husband...
16) Rain Storm
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Beautiful and lethal. Cynda Stephens' hatred for life and men grow as her addictions force her into prostitution.
Keith Hosea Williams obeys God's call to marry Cynda. But as his love begins to open Cynda's heart in ways she never expected, her thoughts of unworthiness cause her to run away from a love she desperately wants to call her own. Then she discovers a love even greater than the love Keith gave her. A love that has been with her all the...
17) After the Rain
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Isaac Walker is back with a vengeance. As old enemies from his past resurface Isaac desperately tries to hold onto his faith in God's ability to fight his battles.
Nina and Isaac raised their youngest son, Isaac Walker Junior (Ikee) as far away from the hood and drug life as they could get him. But the sins of the father were too strong and too deadly for the son to avoid. Once Ikee leaves the church to become a gang banger Isaac is pulled back into...
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Former RainWhen it Rains it pours, just ask Elizabeth Underwood or Nina Lewis. They thought the unfaithful men in their lives caused their storms, but as they are forced on a journey of self-examination, they realize that something greater than a "do right" man is needed to heal the hurts that trouble their souls.Abundant RainElizabeth Underwood. Bold. Vivacious. Confident. Her life was about to be turned upside down.As far as Elizabeth was concerned,...
19) For Your Love
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Toya Milner was smart, resilient, accomplished, and reclusive. After dealing with her ex-boyfriend, the psycho kidnapper, Toya no longer wanted to deal with the outside world and had panic attacks whenever she tried. She wanted to blame her ex for all of her fears, but Toya's loss of faith in God's ability to keep her safe had something to do with it also.
Jarrod Reed has loved Toya since grade school. When they were kids, Jarrod protected her from...
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In book 9 of the Rain Series, Isaac Walker's youngest son is tested beyond measure... but if he can stand the test, a great heavenly reward awaits.
Black Lives Matter and Isaac Judah Walker Jr. comes face to face with that reality after two police shootings that take the lives of men who should never have been killed.
Judah has created a wonderful life for himself in California, now he must decide if he can step back into his father's world in order...