"Told through an intimate family portrait . . . a moving account of a vivid historic migration; an unyielding and dogged journey of the human spirit." — Walter Mosley, New York Times–bestselling authorNow an award–winning film directed by Jeanette KongThis powerful debut tells the story of Paula Williams Madison's Chinese grandfather, Samuel Lowe. He became romantically involved with a Jamaican woman, Paula's grandmo...

My name is William Madison Jr., and my goal in this book is to sell you on you. I have sold crack, cocaine, weed, cigarettes, candy, icy cups, basketball cards, cell phone cases, porno movies, clothes, hats, belts, sunglasses, shoes, jewelry, cars, and a variety of other things, but now Im on a mission to sell you on how amazing you are. My goal is to build your confidence in yourself and in your ability to do, be, and have more. My goal is to equip you with a new attitude, a new mind-set,...

Valerie Smaldone gives listeners a fascinating look at the life and career of Tony and Emmy-winning, Oscar-nominated actress and comedian Madeline Kahn. In speaking with William V. Madison, author of Madeline Kahn: Being the Music, A Life, Smaldone paints a portrait of a complex woman who was intensely private and brought larger-than-life characters to the screen. In addition to discussion from Madison, listeners will hear from some of Kahn’s closest colleagues as well as an archival recor...

When Heather moved out to the woods, she never expected she’d fall in love with Mothman—much less get married to him.Bachelorette parties are supposed to be fun, right? That is, until her night of fun in the faerie realm ends with Heather getting pulled through a portal–kidnapped by an impossible vampire king who swears to make her his bride.Determined not to be a damsel, Heather hatches her an escape plan using her greatest weapons: her charm and her cell phone. B...

If sin had a flavor, it would taste like Evie James.Evie is a sensual, sexy AF woman who loves her indulgences: food and sex . But events—a trio of them, one might say—shook her belief that she deserved a happy ending. Can an unlikely candidate prove to the brazen siren that she deserves it all and give her everything she's wanted?

A legendary beauty, hailed as one of the greatest singing actors of her time, Jarmila Novotná (1907–1994) was an internationally known opera soprano from the former Czechoslovakia. Best known for her performances in Der Rosenkavalier, The Marriage of Figaro, and La Traviata, she was a celebrated performer at the Metropolitan Opera and other theaters across Europe and the United States. A "natural screen actress," Novotná also appeared in Hollywood hits such as The Sea...

Spy. Liar. Scoundrel. Redcoat.Provocateur and spy for His Majesty, Captain John Carlisle returns to Fort Niagara with the secrets he learned in the arms of his lover, Dellis McKesson. Determined to complete his mission and clear his name, John will see justice done—and damn the consequences. Now, he finds himself drawn into political intrigue as the British prepare to launch a three-pronged attack that will bring the Rebels and the Mohawk River Valley to its knees.Meanwhile...

Spy. Redcoat. Traitor.After Captain John Carlisle’s dance with death, he’s retreated to the serenity of the Oneida village with his beloved Dellis McKesson to hide from the inevitable truth that war is coming to the Mohawk River Valley. When duty calls and John’s expertise is needed to negotiate a treaty between the Six Nations of the Iroquois and the Crown, he’ll once again be forced to choose between his conscience and his king.But many secrets have yet to be revealed, and ...

He wants a second chance with his first love.Before he was writing chart-topping hits and smashing record sales, Chase Lawson was Emma's childhood friend and first love. They promised each other forever, but forever expired at eighteen, when he landed a major record deal and left Emma and their hometown behind.Ten years later, he shows up at their high school reunion with a proposition she can't refuse. Six months. Seven figures. He gets a chance to clean u...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In an era of growing environmental awareness, the need for sustainable and ethical pest management has never been more urgent. Nature’s Shield offers a comprehensive guide to organic pest control methods, blending science, innovation, and practical strategies to address modern pest challenges without compromising ecological integrity. From biological controls and plant-based repellents to AI-driven monitoring systems and compan...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In a rapidly evolving digital age, decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs) are redefining how we think about governance, decision-making, and collective ownership. This groundbreaking book dives deep into the state of DAOs today , exploring their growing prevalence across industries and the societal behaviors driving blockchain adoption. From understanding the science behind smart contracts and consensus mechanisms to addressing c...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In an era defined by the rapid evolution of technology and communication, The Digital Tapestry delves into how social media is transforming the way we remember, interpret, and preserve history. This groundbreaking exploration examines the impact of collective memory in the digital age , uncovering key trends in cultural identity , historical documentation , and societal behavior patterns . From the role of viral content and alg...