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"There is no equal justice for Black people today; there never has been. To our everlasting shame, the quality of justice in America has always been and is now directly related to the color of one's skin as well as to the size of one's pocketbook." This quote comes from George W. Crockett Jr.'s essay, "A Black Judge Speaks" (Judicature, 1970). The stories of Black lawyers and judges are rarely told. By sharing Crockett's life of principled courage, "No Equal Justice" breaks this silence.

Nel centro di una città, in quella zona abitata da gente con un po’ troppo denaro, c’è un parco. Al centro del parco c’è un piedistallo sprovvisto di statua. Ogni mattina prende il suo posto una statua di carne, coperta di vernice bianca da capo a piedi, immobile creatura di immacolata bianchezza che si anima per un attimo quando apre gli occhi per soffiare una bolla di sapone all’indirizzo di chi le offra il proprio obolo.

Restaurant manager Vera Abbot has come to The Inn to embark on the job of her dreams. But from the day she arrives, her dream turns into a harrowing nightmare. She hears strange footsteps, sees faceless figures in the dead of night…and is tormented by erotic dreams in which a hideous stranger makes love to her. The past never dies. It only sleeps, waiting to unleash a new cycle of bloodshed and terror. For The Inn is a breeding ground for unspeakable atrocities.

Northmont, Connecticut, seemed to be haunted by ghosts, ghouls, and impossibilities, until Dr. Sam Hawthorne explained the seemingly impossible. All But Impossible contains fifteen of Dr. Sam's most extraordinary cases solved between 1936 and 1940, including a newly murdered corpse in a sealed tomb in a cemetery; a body in a scarecrow; jug that turns water into wine—poisoned wine; a disappearance from a swimming pool; a baby who becomes a child's doll on the way to being baptized; an unfound door; a room that appears and vanishes; And eight other ingenious problems for Dr. Sam.

Liam Romero has the mother of all hangovers in more ways than one after he wakes from a wild night in Las Vegas to find he's married. Not only has he got to explain it to the rest of the band, but he also needs to figure out why he's got an overwhelming urge to keep his new wife by his side. He should run for the hills, but something about her is drawing him in. Will Yivi Ward be his downfall or his salvation?

Ellie has done her best to keep the spark alive in her marriage to Wally, but she has limited options. When the Middles turn up with a half-dead coworker on her doorstep, Ellie jumps at the chance to help her nephews find who's responsible to avoid the problems at home. As the attacks grow deadlier, and the rift between her and Wally grows wider, Ellie has to focus on saving herself if she ever hopes to save her marriage.

Is fate stronger than a young woman’s desires? Miomir ìl Kurić wants money, power, and to be feared, but unburdened by her past. Her Uncle Karanosz insists she remains a part of their unique family, one which harbors special skills… and connections to evil. Miomir seeks to silence the old knowledge along with those who remember it.

Embark on a transformative journey with "Daily Stoicism for Beginners," your essential guide to integrating Stoic philosophy into everyday life. This insightful book is tailored for those new to Stoicism, offering practical, easy-to-follow steps for living a happier, more mindful, and fulfilling life, free from unnecessary stress and anxiety. In a world often marked by chaos and uncertainty, Stoicism emerges as a beacon of inner peace and resilience.

What happens when Heaven and Earth collide? Find out as Mesmerize takes you on an extraordinary journey of experiencing God in heavenly places! David Edwards infuses biblical stories with amazing testimonies to reveal how God continues to move in supernatural ways through His sons and daughters.

Plants are commonly considered immobile, in contrast to humans and other animals. But vegetal existence involves many place-based forms of change: stems growing upward, roots spreading outward, fronds unfurling in response to sunlight, seeds traveling across wide distances, and other intricate relationships with the surrounding world. How do plants as sessile, growing, decaying, and metamorphosing beings shape the places they inhabit, and how are they shaped by them?

Ellie Gleason has protected the town of Samford, Alabama, for decades. It's not as glamorous as her glory days as the WitchLight Hub, but it keeps her active during her golden years. Life is good. Well, it's okay. It could be bloodier with a smidge more gore, but retirement is meant to be low-key. It's not like her fragile bones could handle the strenuous hunt for monsters anymore, even if her current duties are dull as dishwater. But when her great-nephew shows up on her doorstep in tears, begging for help, Ellie straps on her beloved shotgun, Bam-Bam, and gets the coven back together.

I was the daughter of Satan. The sister of Zeus. An unwitting outlaw motorcycle club princess that was my legacy—the past I knew I’d never outrun. I just didn’t know that would mean literally. Now I had two choices: risk my father finding me and selling me to pay off a debt, or marry a deliciously hot stranger who hated me. Fake marriage it was. Now I just had to safeguard my heart and not fall for my fake husband. That should’ve been easy. Davis Wright despised my brother and he was a judgmental jerk.

Lukas ist der schnellste Läufer im Wiesental und lässt das auch jeden wissen – bis er vor aller Augen auf die Nase fällt. Lukas ist am Boden zerstört, aber seine Schwester Lotte hilft ihm, die Niederlage zu verstehen. In diesem spannend erzählten und detailreich illustrierten Buch erfahren Kinder, wie Lukas lernt, dass sein Bestes zu geben nicht immer bedeutet, auch der Beste zu sein.

From her early struggles and enduring life's emotional roller coasters, Chiquita's resilience shines through. As she grapples with escaping drama, she's confronted with more challenges from different people and places. Through the trials of an abusive upbringing, turbulent marriages, and a struggle for acceptance in her own community, Chiquita discovers that her unique path is an integral part of her journey. Ultimately, she learns that despite her efforts to change, she must confront her fears and embrace her true identity—a journey that reveals the profound power and grace within her.

A chance to delve into the minds of children and adults among the ruined streets of post-war London. The streets were our playground with not a car in sight, where we played all day.

The Investor's Playbook Vol. 1: A Six Step Process to Financial Freedom provides a straightforward, step-by-step approach to achieving financial independence. With Investor's Playbook Vol. 1, you will learn the six critical steps to financial freedom, including budgeting, paying down high-interest debt, investing, managing your debt, building wealth, and giving back.

What has sparked all this interest is that the central theme of Answer to Job-the transformation of God through human consciousness, is the central theme, too, of Jungian psychology. Not long before his death Jung himself affirmed its importance, remarking that he would like to rewrite all of his books except Answer to Job, which he would leave just as it stands. Answer to Job contains the kernel, the essence, of the Jungian myth, and Edinger's study of it, at once erudite and down-to-earth, thoughtful and heartfelt, evokes that essence with unequaled clarity and power.

Even though men as a group have power, individual men often feel powerless. These contradictory experiences contribute to men’s hurting—hurting others and being hurt. Based on more than fifteen years of research, Keith E. Edwards, PhD, illuminates men’s masking, unmasking, and becoming to help men develop their own authentic masculinity.

The Captain is spilling another story of his younger days with Marilyn Monroe. Sun worshippers glisten on the beach as boats anchor just off shore; their occupants swim in to sip on margaritas and rum runners and soak up the atmosphere. The bartender looks delicious in her bikini top, and land sharks are starting to circle. It's another day in paradise at the Ocean Waves.

Calming the Beast Within author, Kelly Edwards, with over 40 years of canine companionship, unveils a transformative blueprint for pet owners facing the challenges of angry or aggressive dogs. This guide is a beacon of wisdom, navigating the complexities of understanding your dog's behavior, fostering positive interactions, and overcoming aggression with patience and empathy.