Les Payne, the renowned Pulitzer Prize–winning investigative journalist, embarked in 1990 on a nearly thirty-year-long quest to interview anyone he could find who had actually known MalcolmX—all living siblings of the Malcolm Little family, classmates, street friends, cellmates, Nation of Islam figures, FBI moles and cops, and political leaders around the world. His goal was ambitious: totransform what would become dozens of interviews into an unprecedented portrait of Malcol...

An epic, award-winning biography of Malcolm X that draws on hundreds of hours of personal interviews and rewrites much of the known narrative.Les Payne, the renowned Pulitzer Prize–winning investigative journalist, embarked in 1990 on a nearly thirty-year-long quest to create an unprecedented portrait of Malcolm X, one that would separate fact from fiction. The result is this historic, National Book Award–winning biography, which interweaves previously unknown deta...

The 1990s. African Americans achieved more influence–and faced more explosive issues–than ever before. One word captured those times. One magazine expressed them. Emerge.In those ten years, with an impressive circulation of 170,000 and more than forty national awards to its credit, Emerge became a serious part of the American mainstream. Time hailed its “uncompromising voice.” The Washington Post declared that Emerge “g...

Feeling overwhelmed by your career options? You're not alone. Here's the good news: You've just found the right tools and guidance to help you move forward with clarity and confidence.Career Compass: A Guide to Career Exploration is your step-by-step guide to discovering a fulfilling career that truly fits who you are. Whether you're a recent high school grad, a college student facing big decisions, or an adult ready for a fresh start, this book w...

The Career Compass Workbook is a practical, interactive companion designed to accompany the Career Compass: A Guide to Career Exploration. This workbook serves as a dynamic tool to help individuals navigate their career journeys by providing a structured approach to self-reflection, career exploration, and decision-making.Through a series of engaging activities, exercises, and reflection prompts, the workbook encourages users to assess their strengths, values, int...

"I was truly captivated with the relationship and how it grew in the best, and yet flawed way." ~White Hot ReadsOnce upon a time, a girl attended a big party at the palace, met a prince, and they fell in love…My name is Claire Montgomery, and I’m no princess. I’m a fighter. I’ve worked hard to earn my place with one of the largest public relations companies in the country, and I’m on the verge of one of the most important victories of my career. We...

Colby McBride is a hardworking cowboy trying to make ends meet laying tile in Colorado. A loner by choice, Colby finds his peace camping in the mountains outside Boulder. Gordon James is a sophisticated restaurateur who owns not one, but two successful establishments in downtown Boulder. He is devoted to his work and wealthy enough to get what he wants. The men are friends, but sparks fly when Colby falls in love and decides to show Gordon how much fun a cowboy can be.They're just ...

Twenty-three year old Vienna Rhett is serious about one thing in her life, and that's figure skating. When handsome and charming hockey player Ethan Hayes gets in her way, she puts him in his place without apology. She's got the ice princess act down solid and she's used to shutting down handsome men. Vienna has plans, and they don't include falling in love.Ethan is undeterred by her act, and she soon finds her cold exterior melting away in his presence. After a day spent in each o...

He was old, lonely, and had been harbouring dark secrets for the last forty years. Now, thinking that his days were numbered, had decided to tell his story - and what a story!

While Reece Richards and Emmalina Crist play out their romance in the global public eye as superhero Bolt and his beautiful ladylove, they keep their biggest secret to themselves. Even if the lunatics of the Consortium have gone underground along with their leader, the cold-blooded Faline, Reece and Emma know the criminals could resurface at any time and threaten everything about the new life they’re building together.But secrets take on new meanings when a night of glamour and cel...

**“Nikki Payne skillfully spins the tale of a well-known Jane Austen classic and makes it entirely her own. Thoughtful, hilarious, and smolderingly steamy.”—Kristina Forest, author of The Partner PlotTwo sisters roll up their sleeves to run a dilapidated inn but must learn to work with the locals in this deliciously spicy novel inspired by Sense and Sensibility.**There’s never a good time to learn you are your father’s secret child—especially not at the re...

When a killer strikes, Texan and former rodeo cowboy, Sam O'Reilly, loses his older brother. Unbeknownst to Sam, James was also the lover and sub of a sophisticated New York City Dom named Thomas Ward. Sam comes to the city determined to stay until he can bring the murderer to his own brand of justice, while Thomas' more ordered mind is hoping for a legal solution.Neither man expects their connection to the other, but having each lost someone irreplaceable, their hearts are crying ...