Devastation tastes a lot like ash in your mouth.It feels like looming death hanging over your bones.It sounds like the violent shattering of your soul.It has a rotting smell much like that of rotting hearts…
But most of all, devastation looks like the beautiful, fiery girl with her fake sincerity and sweet lies that fall from her lips.She thinks we’re somehow an option that she can discard at any fucking time.Does it...

Deep always calls unto deep. The results? Reckless hate & catastrophe.Westbrook had four boys that ruled my life once. They were hell raisers:Cunning Athletes.Skilled Manipulators.Hateful Assholes.Gorgeous gods.Heartbreakers.Only I never counted on them breaking my heart as savagely as they did, sending me away when I needed them the most. Making me spiral into a vicious abyss of darkness where I’m haunted ...

A LONE JOURNEY The book is based on a journey of an individual and it answers all the questions which human beings have been asking for. For generations and generations and it brings us back to our Creator and confi rms the truth about ALL Religions and unites them to become one with each again.

This story is about a little girl with exceptional intelligence and strong psychic powers she sees what ordinary people cannot see and is frequented by angels. On one occasion the angels lead her to a remote area somewhere in Africa and they show her both the location and an ancient, magnificent object of Biblical mysteries. The object is still sought after to this day.

Can you write a Black character? Are they going to be authentic? Are you aware of the pitfalls writers often fall into when creating a character of colour?As a screenwriter you always want to have characters with real depth and authenticity, but too often Black characters fall victim to superficial tropes and negative stereotyping.By exploring popular representation of law and order, healthcare and celebrity in the entertainment industry, and comparing this...

At the Manor, nothing is as it seems. Amara's journey into mystery and betrayal tests her instincts and courage — and reveals that even the quietest places can hide the darkest secrets.

Everybody suffers adversities; Superheroes bounce back. Rise Up Against All Odds arouses you to reclaim the Superhero in you during the turbulence of adversities. Adversities make us feel like it is the end of the road and leave us discouraged, confused, shocked, defeated, hopeless, deprived, rejected, depleted, petrified, disempowered, betrayed, humiliated, undignified, destitute, insecure, wiped-out, powerless, frustrated and depressed. The book applies the BRAVE system, which is an acro...

This book examines different dimensions of farmer agitations in Punjab, India. It situates the 2020–2021 farmer resistance movement within the wider context of India’s post-independent development trajectory and provides a thorough analysis of various aspects of the farmers’ movement in India.The volume contextualizes Punjab’s history of farmer resistance, organization and mobilization strategies, the globalization of the movement, ways of both sustaining the movement and building ...

Much of our understanding of the world, our societies, and ourselves rests on theories and knowledge generated predominantly by men of certain nationalities and economic classes. This male-dominated and culturally specific theorizing and knowledge have generally resulted in the exclusion of women and other groups from the process of formal theorizing and knowledge building. Feminism argues that the male-dominated knowledge represents a skewed perception of reality and is only partial knowl...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.This moving story set in the slums of Soweto during the Apartheid era. It is narrated by Thandi, a resilient 12-year-old girl. Through her young yet sharp perspective, the story exposes the terrible political, social, and economic realities faced by Black South African youth. Thandi exposes a life filled with fear, poverty, lack of resources, and state-enforced segregation. Eventually, she was propelled out of the slums to worldwide mus...

This book discusses Missional Theology from trans-disciplinary and diverse angles from which scholars unpack 'missional theologies' which emerge out of their different contexts spanning from countries such as Thailand, South Korea, Taiwan, Netherlands, Switzerland Uganda, South Africa and Zimbabwe. This diversity of contexts and scholarly approaches underscore the notion of 'globality' which is at the heart of 'subverting Empire'; explored through the intersectin...

Thandeka Mtsweni delves into the complex intersections of childhood abuse, mental health struggles, and the pervasive shame-based identities shaped by cultural dynamics in African societies. In her candid narrative, she highlights how abuse is often overlooked or normalized within communities lacking awareness of healthy childhood development. She examines the societal taboos surrounding mental health, where silence and stigma perpetuate generational cycles of pain. Thandeka calls for grea...