mobi |eng | 2014-12-24 | Author:Ain B Bailey [Bailey, Ain B]

There is familiarity in the world that I have crafted for myself, in spite of its confinement and the fact that it is not entirely safe. I learned long ago ...

epub |eng | 2012-05-09 | Author:Mundis, Jerrold [Mundis, Jerrold]

AMANDA, THE FOLLOWING AFTERNOON, heard the pounding hoofbeats before anyone else in the Great House; her ears had, after all, been straining to hear the sound for days. She sprang ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2014-06-24 | Author:Tiphanie Yanique

52. In Freedom City, Eeona saw the extent of Kweku’s back hair on the second morning. After all, during their first storming only she had been naked. The hair swathed ...

epub |eng | 2014-12-16 | Author:Rebekah L. Pierce & Marcy Pellegrino [Pierce, Rebekah L. & Pellegrino, Marcy]

Chapter 16 – Fall 1860 Richmond was in a state of confusion and numbness as news reached the Union states that Abraham Lincoln had been elected President of the United ...

mobi |eng | 2012-06-19 | Author:Ruth P. Watson [Watson, Ruth P.]

CHAPTER 18 PEARL I could not get over the feeling of someone lurking around watching me from behind an oak tree or around the side of the barn. When my ...

epub |eng | 1999-12-31 | Author:Sharon Ewell Foster [Foster, Sharon Ewell]

Deac pleaded with the young man in front of him. “Boy, please don’t do this. I’m pleading with you, son. I can feel something coming. Something in the air. Death ...

epub, azw3 |eng | 2014-11-03 | Author:Alverson, Charles [Alverson, Charles]

The entire day passed without so much as a nibble. Not wanting to seem too eager, Jardine contented himself with talking to acquaintances and buying a few drinks, seldom bringing ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2013-07-13 | Author:James McBride [McBride, James]

18 Meeting a Great Man The Old Man laid up at Mr. Frederick Douglass’s house for three weeks. He spent most of that time in his room, writing and studying. ...

epub |eng | 2010-02-10 | Author:Howard, Francine Thomas [Howard, Francine Thomas]

CHAPTER SEVENTEEN The sound reminded him of a woodpecker worrying a tree somewhere far off in the distance. Knock, knock. He wasn’t ready to come out of his sleep just ...

epub |eng | 2014-07-07 | Author:Breena Clarke

Dossie’s torn sleeve was the first thing Duncan noticed when the bedraggled group reached the Wilhelm place. Hat called out directives and made the others rush and fetch. She sent ...

epub |eng | 2010-12-17 | Author:Ibrahim, Laila [Ibrahim, Laila]

Chapter 15 Several weeks after the dance, Lisbeth ventured down to the fields to visit with Jordan, but she was not with Grandma Washington. “She ain’t been here all day,” ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2013-01-29 | Author:Beverly Jenkins [Jenkins, Beverly]

Chapter 12 Still simmering over not getting any breakfast, and the trespassing Arnell Wiley and his cows, Logan shook it all off and rode to the rancheria where his fifteen-year-old ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2011-10-25 | Author:Beverly Jenkins [Jenkins, Beverly]

Chapter 14 Dusk had fallen when the conductor entered the car to announce that the train would be making a stop to take on fuel and water. They’d be able ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2009-09-29 | Author:Beverly Jenkins [Jenkins, Beverly]

Upstairs, Clare took a seat on the bedroom’s verandah and wondered if she’d made the right decision in turning down Captain Tunis’s offer. As she’d stated, the British Navy would ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2014-07-10 | Author:Tiphanie Yanique [Yanique, Tiphanie]

52. In Freedom City, Eeona saw the extent of Kweku’s back hair on the second morning. After all, during their first storming only she had been naked. The hair swathed ...