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Chiamaka is a Nigerian travel writer living in America. Alone in the midst of the pandemic, she recalls her past lovers and grapples with her choices and regrets. Zikora, her best friend, is a lawyer who has been successful at everything until she must turn to the person she thought she needed least. Omelogor, Chiamaka’s bold, outspoken cousin, is a financial powerhouse in Nigeria who begins to question how well she knows herself. And Kadiatou, Chiamaka’s housekeeper, is proudly raising her daughter in America – but faces an unthinkable hardship that threatens all she has worked to achieve.

The question of control for Black women is a costly one. From 1986 onwards, the trajectory of Janet Jackson’s career can be summed up in her desire for control. Control for Janet was never simply just about her desire for economic and creative control over her career but was, rather, an existential question about the desire to control and be in control over her bodily integrity as a Black woman.

Chiamaka is a Nigerian travel writer living in America. Alone in the midst of the pandemic, she recalls her past lovers and grapples with her choices and regrets. Zikora, her best friend, is a lawyer who has been successful at everything until—betrayed and brokenhearted—she must turn to the person she thought she needed least. Omelogor, Chiamaka’s bold, outspoken cousin, is a financial powerhouse in Nigeria who begins to question how well she knows herself. And Kadiatou, Chiamaka’s housekeeper, is proudly raising her daughter in America—but faces an unthinkable hardship.

Ford Hall is gorgeous so you can’t blame me when I do something bad and convince him to kiss me on New Year's Eve. Or when I do it again in the daylight. He may be completely off limits but I’m going to make him my lover.

Everyone needs to love and be loved—including men. But to know love, men must be able to look at the ways in which patriarchal culture keeps them from understanding themselves. In The Will to Change, bell hooks provides a compassionate guide for men of all ages and identities to understand how to be in touch with their feelings, and how to express versus repress the emotions that are a fundamental part of who we are.

Eine preisgekrönte Schriftstellerin verbirgt ihre wahre Identität und ihre schicksalhafte Vergangenheit hinter einem Pseudonym. Als jedoch eine Leiche auf ihrem Anwesen gefunden wird, gerät die Bestsellerautorin unaufhaltsam in einen Strudel aus Betrug und Verrat. Ihr Leben im Schutz der Anonymität droht zu zerbrechen, und ihre unheilvolle Familiengeschichte holt sie wieder ein.

Movie star Aiden Hunt is as arrogant as he is handsome. It also turns out that: He’s my stepbrother. We hate each other on sight. I have to move in with him, his twin brother, and their best friend. When my career goes up in flames, I have no choice but to call my estranged father. He gets me a job on the set of a movie, but there’s a catch. The stepbrothers I never wanted to meet work there, too. Leading man Aiden Hunt is known as much for his good looks as the high-octane movies he makes.

Someone should tell Tate Brewer that one-night stands aren’t supposed to come with a sequel. I’ve learned the hard way—don’t be reckless with anything, least of all my heart. But after one too many vodka sodas, saying yes to a much younger, devastatingly smooth stranger for one wild night seems like the perfect way to forget my brutal divorce. I even gave him a fake name. What could go wrong? You’d be surprised. Because instead of being my spicy little secret, Tate is now the chief marketing officer at my new job.

Der Abschluss der Kinder-Poison-Trilogie: Der Krieg hat Orkena erreicht Zahru ist als Mestrah aufgestiegen, und sie ist entschlossen, die eskalierenden Spannungen mit Wyrim, dem langjährigen Feind ihres Landes, friedlich zu beenden. Doch die Diplomatie erweist sich als aussichtslos, und als Zahru die Verbündeten Orkenas um Hilfe bittet, muss sie feststellen, dass keiner bereit ist, ihr zu helfen – nicht ohne Kasta, der an ihrer Seite regiert.

Packed with career and leadership development insights from Fortune 50 C-level executives that have empowered leaders and tech professionals alike—amplifying the voices of 15 million women working in tech across all industries and career stages. In this powerful first edition, Anna Radulovski shares timeless strategies gained from years of experience working with hundreds of executives and top companies like Amazon, Apple, EY, Disney, Mastercard, Mercedes-Benz, Microsoft, and many more.

What do you do when your grandma wants to set you up on a date? You fake it. Simple. At least, that’s what I thought ten years ago. It was a little lie: I’m dating Heathcliff Spearman. Tall, dark, and incredibly handsome Heath Spearman. My best friend. I never thought things would get out of hand. But things snowballed, and my grandparents think he’s my fiancé. Oops!

Pretty Little Liars meets Gossip Girl in diesem fesselnden Auftakt einer New-Adult-Dilogie über Liebe, Intrigen und die Suche nach Gerechtigkeit, die tief in die Abgründe der prestigeträchtigen Inside University blickt. Mit Vincent Fallow, dem begehrten Sprecher der Fourth Wing-Reihe! An der Inside University ist Rache süß, Verrat tödlich und Geheimnisse sind die Währung der Macht. Für Noa wird mit der Aufnahme an der elitären Inside University ein Traum wahr – bis sie im glamourösen Chateau nahe Paris ausgerechnet auf Julie, ihre Erzfeindin aus Schultagen, trifft.

Since discovering his ability to see magical auras, Gideon has embraced his new role as an auramancer working for the Conclave. When five people in Millhaven mysteriously die without a cause, Dacey Menet – the bennu shifter who burst into his life in a blaze of fire – needs his unique talents.

Wie Jäger habt ihr mich im Visier. Ihr wollt mich. Meinen Körper. Meinen Verstand. Mein Blut. Eure Gier ist grenzenlos. Wie weit werdet ihr gehen, bis ihr meiner überdrüssig seid? Das brave Mädchen ist Geschichte. Ich werde es mit jedem Einzelnen von euch aufnehmen. Ich bin eure Praeda? Es wird Zeit, euch zu zeigen, dass diese Beute Krallen hat. Ihr mögt die erste Runde gewonnen haben, die zweite jedoch gehört mir. Savannah Diaz bereut nur eine Sache: ihre Ankunft an der W&R Academy. Gefangen und zur Blutbeute erklärt, setzt sie alles daran, ihrem Schicksal zu entkommen.

Critical race theory (CRT), a vital movement and discipline in American legal scholarship, has transformed our understanding of systemic racism. Yet despite insightful analysis revealing the threads of racism embedded in American institutions and society, it has been demonized by opponents at every turn. The Origins of Critical Race Theory weaves together the many sources of critical race theory, recounting the origin story for one of the most insightful and controversial academic movements in U.S. history.

Sofias Bruder Tom ist ein fröhliches Kind. Er braucht nicht viel, um glücklich zu sein. Mit seiner guten Laune bringt er seine Familie oft zum Lachen. Tom hat meistens großen Appetit und ist oft als Schnellster mit dem Essen fertig. Im Kindergarten spielt er gern im Bällebad und freut sich, wenn er mit den anderen Kindern auf dem Spielplatz spielen kann. Seine größte Leidenschaft ist das Wasser. Egal, ob in der Wanne, im Schwimmbad oder im eigenen kleinen Springbrunnen: Tom liebt es, im Wasser zu planschen. Besonders dann, wenn Sofia mitmacht. Tom hat das Angelmansyndrom.

Expert trapper and portal drifter Leona is determined to avenge her sister's murder, but every time she gets close to discovering the identities of the culprits, the trail runs cold. Although she's terribly mismatched with her new partner, Everett, the quiet shapeshifter soon begins to earn her trust. Leona starts craving his companionship as she struggles to overcome her grief.

Slaves to Fashion is a cultural history of the black dandy, from his emergence in Enlightenment England to his contemporary incarnations in the cosmopolitan art world. Interpreting performances and representations of black dandyism in particular cultural settings and literary and visual texts, Monica L. Miller emphasizes the importance of sartorial style to black identity formation in the Atlantic diaspora.

Als ihre Welt auseinanderfällt, ist er der einzige, der sie hält. ***Eine Workplace-Romance zum Verlieben***. ***Der mitreißende zweite Band der London-Hope-Reihe***. Alice läuft ständig allem hinterher - ihrem Job, ihrem Privatleben und vor allem sich selbst. In der Redaktion des London-Lens-Magazins türmen sich die Aufgaben, in der WG die unerledigten To-Dos. Doch je mehr sie sich anstrengt, desto mehr gerät alles außer Kontrolle. Während andere gefühlt mühelos durchs Leben gleiten, fragt sie sich: Was stimmt nicht mit mir? Und dann ist da Josh.

Three days have passed since the Xenos spaceship departed Earth, and Emissary Lee Ping moved to the virtual world of Planet Asbeth. But even as normalcy returns, a new threat emerges. Alien marauders have intercepted critical supplies required to complete the shield. From bestselling author D. Ward Cornell comes a tale of two worlds bound by a mutual adversary.