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Paperback. Condizione: Fair. Thirty-five female writers share their essays and letters--hilarious, heart wrenching, and everything in between--in this wise and poignant collection about mother-daughter relationships. Thirty-three female writers share their essays and letters--hilarious, heart wrenching, and everything in between--in this wise and poignant collection about mother-daughter relationships. Whether they're from the US, Caribbean, India, or the UK, all of the contributors to A Letter for My Mother share one thing in common: thoughts that have been left unsaid to their mothers and mother figures--until now. In this moving book, thirty-three women reveal the stories, reflections, confessions, and revelations they've kept to themselves for years and have finally put into words. Written through tears and pain, as well as joy and laughter, each offering presents the mother-daughter bond in a different light. Heartfelt and deeply meaningful, A Letter for My Mother will inspire you to admire and cherish that special relationship that shapes every woman.…

Paperback. Condizione: Good. Returning from a quest to find their soulmates, Harlow, Vangie, and Nivea face new challenges from murder to heartbreak in this highly anticipated sequel to Put a Ring on It. These three woman have endured experiences no woman should go through to get to their final goal: the altar. But now, they are coming the realization that happily ever after might not be attainable, or even a reality. Harlow's dreams of walking down the aisle are shattered when a muffled gunshot forces her to question her new husband's character. Is Drake Morgan the determined entrepreneur she thought he was or a gangster and ruthless killer? After a bout with alcoholism and an emotional breakdown, Nivea is trying to rebuild her life, but the explosive result of her child's paternity test threatens to destroy her fragile family ties. Desperate for her new man to put a ring on it, Vangie sacrifices her morals and puts a lifelong friendship to the test. From the bestselling author of Big Juicy Lips and Double Dippin', this edgy new novel is sure to please both Allison Hobbs fans and newcomers looking for a spicy read.…

Hardback. Condizione: Good. Four-time mayor of Washington, D.C., Marion Barry, Jr. tells his shocking and courageous life story, beginning in the cotton fields in Mississippi to the executive offices of one of the most powerful cities in the world. Marion Barry fought relentlessly in his life and his career. A near-life threatening bullet wound to the chest, a survivor of cancer, allegations of drug use, political scandal--he had an incredible story to tell. This provocative, captivating narrative follows the Civil Rights activist, going back to his Mississippi roots, his Memphis upbringing, and his academic school days, up through his college years and move to Washington, D.C., where he became actively involved in Civil Rights, community activism, and bold politics. In the New York Times bestseller, Mayor for Life, Marion Barry Jr. tells all--including the story of his campaigns for mayor of Washington, his ultimate rise to power, his personal struggles and downfalls, and the night of embarrassment, followed by his term in federal prison and ultimately a victorious fourth term as mayor. From the man who, despite the setbacks, boldly served the community of Washington, DC, this is his full story of courage, empowerment, hope, tragedy, triumph, and inspiration.…

paperback. Condizione: Fair.

Condizione: Good. [ No Hassle 30 Day Returns ][ Ships Daily ] [ Underlining/Highlighting: NONE ] [ Writing: NONE ] [ Edition: Reprint ] Publisher: Strebor Books Pub Date: 10/1/2002 Binding: Paperback Pages: 320 Reprint edition.

Condizione: Good.

Condizione: Fair. Solay is the proud owner of Scandalicious, a trendy cupcake boutique that's raking in the dough. Practically married to her business, Solay does not have time for romance or its complications. What she needs is a friend with benefits. When she hires a gorgeous male escort, she believes that she's found the perfect solution. Addicted to his incredible bedroom skills, Solay soon discovers that being whipped' is as distracting as being in love. What happens when you combine sweet treats, explosive sex and dirty little secrets? It's Scandalicious!'.…

Condizione: Fair. In this sexy, raw debut novel, a vivacious young murderess seduces her unsuspecting victims to their own deaths. . . . Katrina is a self-proclaimed hood goddess. With her razor-sharp attitude, alluring charm, and exotic beauty, she is willing to do whatever it takes to climb--or kill--her way out of the hood. With two bodies already on her hands by the age of twenty, she gets the opportunity of a lifetime when a mysterious man invites her to be the first female killer on his multimillion-dollar team of professional assassins. Kat tempts her victims with her irresistible charm, but she cannot resist the rush that satisfies her hungry libido with each murder and makes her crave more and more power. Disturbingly witty and devilishly enticing, The Kat Trap>lures readers into a deliciously cutthroat criminal world of money, glamour, and ultimate self-destruction.…

Paperback. Condizione: Good. The latest collection from the queen of erotic fiction is a selection of lesbian stories that will have readers squirming on the edge of their seats, curling up beneath the sheets and fantasising about possibilities. Including such stories as The Namma's Nectar', 'Coast to Coast' and 'She Loved A Girl', Missionary No More gives insight into a world where love and lust have no boundaries. Takes readers on a journey through the eyes of several women who have one thing in common: an appreciation of female sensuality.'.…

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Condizione: Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

Paperback. Condizione: Good. Six steamy tales of deceit in the sheets that delve into the scandalous world of infidelity, where there is no end to sexual imagination and forbidden lust. Every cheater has a hidden desire. Some love it dirty. Others love it hot. From one-night stands to weekend flings to lustful online affairs, Dirty Heat serves up six naughty tales of deceit in the sheets--featuring men and women who cheat: "P-Spot Under Siege": Kendall Evans has a fetish he isn't comfortable sharing with his wife and he decides to seek out women willing to indulge his deep, darkest secret. "Wet Pussy Gone Wild": After one scandalous romp in the sheets with her nineteen-year-old son's best friend, horny housewife Debra Lang can't seem to get enough. "All Three Holes": Buxom beauty Lolita Singleton is comfortable in the skin she's in. But her boyfriend of five years can't seem to ride her curves or handle the heat. What's a girl to do? Simple. She has a weekend rendezvous with three hunks that can. "Phone Bone": Kinky husband Michael Crenshaw seeks steamy phone sex with anonymous women. "Legs Wide Open": Markisha Swift throws caution to the wind and is swept up in an office romance. "Dick for Hire": Desperate times often call for desperate measures--thirty-one-year-old Levar Green quickly finds himself sucked into a world of online ads and taboo sex, slinging wood to pay the bills.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Condizione: Good. [ No Hassle 30 Day Returns ][ Ships Daily ] [ Underlining/Highlighting: NONE ] [ Writing: NONE ] [ Edition: First ] Publisher: Strebor Books Pub Date: 1/1/2005 Binding: Hardcover Pages: 234 First edition.

Hardback. Condizione: Fair.

Hardback. Condizione: Very Good.

Condizione: Good. . Owner's name on page edges. Slightly dampstained.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Rochelle Jackson is a woman born without, as she calls it, the pretty gene'. She's got masculine looks, and she harbours a secret passion for women. This mix of volatile emotion and the simmering resentment bred by years of rejection becomes the destructive force behind her scheme to dethrone Dakota North, Rochelle's beautiful cousin and a major prima donna. When Rochelle lets loose with her evil plan, it becomes an all-out war that will leave both parties changed forever.'.…

Paperback. Condizione: Good. In this gripping novel of twisted moral dilemmas, a man tries to save his troubled marriage by taking a trip to Napa Valley after secretly winning the lottery--after all, there are some secrets that are better left that way. Paul Wall's marriage is in trouble. In addition to losing his job, he loses all of his self-esteem, and soon his wife, Ginger, is as unhappy as he is. However, when Paul wins millions of dollars in the Georgia state lottery, he concocts a master plan to regain his wife's love. A passionate wine-drinker, Paul convinces Ginger to accompany him on a trip to romantic Napa Valley, but Paul keeps his winnings a secret; he wants to win her back on his own merits. Ginger insists her mom, a recent widow, travels with them. Paul then insists his mom, recently divorced, join them. This quartet of characters travels together to California and, with the influx of wine loosening their inhibitions, they end up revealing secrets better left untold. With controversial ethical dilemmas at its heart, The Truth is in the Wine is a remarkable and riveting novel that will put you in the characters' shoes, wondering what you'd do next if you had millions of dollars to spend and relationships to save.…

Paperback. Condizione: Fair. Thirty-five female writers share their essays and letters--hilarious, heart wrenching, and everything in between--in this wise and poignant collection about mother-daughter relationships. Thirty-three female writers share their essays and letters--hilarious, heart wrenching, and everything in between--in this wise and poignant collection about mother-daughter relationships. Whether they're from the US, Caribbean, India, or the UK, all of the contributors to A Letter for My Mother share one thing in common: thoughts that have been left unsaid to their mothers and mother figures--until now. In this moving book, thirty-three women reveal the stories, reflections, confessions, and revelations they've kept to themselves for years and have finally put into words. Written through tears and pain, as well as joy and laughter, each offering presents the mother-daughter bond in a different light. Heartfelt and deeply meaningful, A Letter for My Mother will inspire you to admire and cherish that special relationship that shapes every woman.…

Paperback. Condizione: Good. Setrene 'Mimi' Bailey is carrying a 19-year-old secret that she'd like to remain hidden forever. However, a move to Durham, North Carolina, threatens to expose the truth and forever disrupt the lives of those she's protected all those years. A complex tale of mystery and suspense, Betrayed explores the fine line between passion and power - and what people are prepared to do to protect the ones they love.…

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Ivee Henderson is accustomed to being in control. But when her drinking goes from casual to reckless, she's forced to pay a price higher than any drink. Darby Jaxon is fed up with her life. She drinks to hide the fact she's drawn to the drunk driver who killed her sister. For Peta Nixon, under the influence is the only way she can stomach her ex-husband. Everything is more manageable after a few drinks - or so it seems for the ladies in The Cocktail Club. But is drinking really the answer or is a dark payback waiting for them at the bottom of each cocktail.…

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Set in the 1930s, this poignant, funny, and utterly original novel tells the story of one lost girl's struggle for truth, identity, and understanding amidst her family's nomadic, unconventional lifestyle. What's the right way to behave, to think, to feel--if you're always the new girl? How do you navigate life when you're continually on the move? Do you lie? How do you even know if you're lying? What's the truth anyway? It's 1928 and nine-year-old Lucresse Briard is trying to make sense of life and the jumbled, often challenging family it's handed her: a single art-dealer father who thinks nothing of moving from place to place; her brother, Ben, who succeeds in any situation and seems destined for stardom; and their houseman, Fred, who acts like an old woman. As Lucresse advances through childhood to adolescence, she goes from telling wild lies for attention to desperately seeking the truth of who she is as a sophistication-craving teenager in the 1930s. Told from Lucresse's perspective as a grown woman, The Trouble with the Truth transcends its time in the late 1920s and '30s and weaves the story we all live of struggling to learn who we are and the truth behind this human journey.…

Paperback. Condizione: Good. Set in the 1930s, this poignant, funny, and utterly original novel tells the story of one lost girl's struggle for truth, identity, and understanding amidst her family's nomadic, unconventional lifestyle. What's the right way to behave, to think, to feel--if you're always the new girl? How do you navigate life when you're continually on the move? Do you lie? How do you even know if you're lying? What's the truth anyway? It's 1928 and nine-year-old Lucresse Briard is trying to make sense of life and the jumbled, often challenging family it's handed her: a single art-dealer father who thinks nothing of moving from place to place; her brother, Ben, who succeeds in any situation and seems destined for stardom; and their houseman, Fred, who acts like an old woman. As Lucresse advances through childhood to adolescence, she goes from telling wild lies for attention to desperately seeking the truth of who she is as a sophistication-craving teenager in the 1930s. Told from Lucresse's perspective as a grown woman, The Trouble with the Truth transcends its time in the late 1920s and '30s and weaves the story we all live of struggling to learn who we are and the truth behind this human journey.…

Paperback. Condizione: Good. From the bestselling author of the 'sexy kitchen romance' (Publishers Weekly) Recipe for Love. Riley Ryan is an up-and-coming personal chef hired to cater a retirement party for Louis and Miriam Carlyle. The Carlyles are so impressed with her skills that they hire Riley to be their chef on a regular basis. When the Carlyle's four sons begin to vie for her attention, Riley has to figure out how to keep the heat contained in the kitchen. Can she figure out a way to cater to the Carlyles without jeopardising her business, while quenching her own personal needs and desires.…

Paperback. Condizione: Fair. Life has delivered some hard knocks to Terrell, who grew up shuttled between foster homes. Two years ago she became pregnant by Marquise, a devastatingly sexy man who is currently in prison on drugs charges. Now he's about to be released he promises Terelle that he will support her and settle down. Desperate for hope and something to believe in, she plans her future round Marquise's imminent return. However, Kai, Terelle's polar opposite, has plans of her own for Marquise and he succumbs to her charms. But there is a secret in Kai's past that will shatter life as they know it.…

Paperback. Condizione: Good. Calvin Jones has finally gotten his life on the right course. At 45, he has escaped a toxic long-term relationship with the mother of his only child, and he loves his job as a high school English teacher in Washington, D.C. Life is good. But then life turns horribly bad. A routine check-up reveals a cancerous spot on his pancreas. The oncologist offers him chemotherapy in the hope that it will extend his life, but Calvin declines and decides to live the best he can, while he can. …

Paperback. Condizione: Fair. Calvin Jones has finally gotten his life on the right course. At 45, he has escaped a toxic long-term relationship with the mother of his only child, and he loves his job as a high school English teacher in Washington, D.C. Life is good. But then life turns horribly bad. A routine check-up reveals a cancerous spot on his pancreas. The oncologist offers him chemotherapy in the hope that it will extend his life, but Calvin declines and decides to live the best he can, while he can. …

Paperback. Condizione: Fair. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.