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Nyla Gorman’s love knows no limits. When it comes to her man, Aron, she will selflessly move Heaven and Earth. After losing her college scholarship and nearly becoming homeless, knowing she has Aron by her side, she knows she can push forward, even if it means she will be the breadwinner and caretaker. However, blinded bliss doesn’t always last. Aron’s involvement in a crime brings the only witness to their home. Her name is Tiana Chambers, and with her presence, a web of lies weaves and then unravels, pushing Nyla to choose between love and salvation.

Tired of being in the center of her parents’ divorce, nuclear physicist April Ashton schemes a getaway to Mexico, hoping the vacation will lead to a romantic reunion and the possibility of her parents giving their love a second chance. But April’s parents have a plan of their own, and it involves April and heartthrob race-car driver “Gunner” Stevens. Desperate to get her mom out of her hair, April and Gunner pretend to have a relationship, even though they have nothing in common. But a fake relationship can easily become very real if April—like her parents, decides to give love a chance.

In life and in death, slaves were commodities, their monetary value assigned based on their age, gender, health, and the demands of the market. The Price for Their Pound of Flesh is the first book to explore the economic value of enslaved people through every phase of their lives—including preconception, infancy, childhood, adolescence, adulthood, the senior years, and death—in the early American domestic slave trade.

The story of Harriet Tubman and her role in leading slaves to freedom along the Underground Railroad is well-known. But did you know that during the Civil War, Harriet would often dress up in disguise to gain important information to share with the Union Army? Learn more from this book.