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In this classic theological treatise, the acclaimed theologian and religious leader Howard Thurman (1900-1981) demonstrates how the gospel may be read as a manual of resistance for the poor and disenfranchised. Jesus is a partner in the pain of the oppressed and the example of His life offers a solution to ending the descent into moral nihilism. Hatred does not empower—it decays. Only through self-love and love of one another can God's justice prevail.

Lillian Smith leads an unexceptional life, writing obituaries and killing time with her inattentive husband and disconnected son. Then she meets David, a handsome stranger, in a coffee shop. Lured into an affair, she invents a new persona, one without strings, deadlines, or brooding husbands. Lillian has never felt so reckless, unpredictable, or wanted. But as her affair with David intensifies, she withdraws from everything that’s real, even her closest friend.

Common ground is hard to find in today’s politics. In a society teeming with irreconcilable political perspectives, many people have grown frustrated under a system of government that constantly demands compromise. More and more on both the right and the left have come to blame the Constitution for the resulting discord. But the Constitution is not the problem we face; it is the solution. Blending engaging history with lucid analysis, conservative scholar Yuval Levin’s American Covenant recovers the Constitution’s true genius and reveals how it charts a path to repairing America’s fault lines.

José Luis is a porteño living in Córdoba, Argentina. He is a supporting actor in TV series and movies. He dreams about having his own stand-up show. One day, a friend tells him about a casting. It's for a new program called Porteño Stand-Up. José Luis will give it a try and work hard to make his dream a reality. Please note: This audiobook is in Spanish.

Sometime in her 20s, Jennifer De Leon asked herself, "What would you do if you just gave yourself permission?" While her parents had fled Guatemala more than three decades earlier when the country was in the grips of genocide and civil war, she hadn't been back since she was a child. She gave herself permission to return - to relearn the Spanish that she had forgotten, unpack her family's history, and begin to make her own way.

Premio Nacional de Novela Negra "Una vuelta de tuerca" 2016 ". Octavio D'León ganador mejor narración en Storytel México 2019 Esa mañana Pedro Pérez, agente de la Policía Estatal, pensó que lo único grave que ocurriría en su día sería discutir con su esposa, María Juana, por su afición a los cómics.

008 contra Sancocho cuenta los avatares del fracasado detective 008 cuando, luego de ser expulsado del cuerpo de policías de Cali, es reclutado por una compañía privada de investigación para resolver los más extraños y peculiares casos.

Kin is a story and a celebration of Black womanhood, of resistance, and of perseverance—while simultaneously an indictment of American history. Kin is a tree—alive in places, broken in others—that offers shelter for women seeking respite in the midst of family-making. This tree depicts family grafted together by blood, law, or choice; its stories are voiced through blues-infused poetry, one-act plays, oral history, and reportage that are combined to form an orchestra of Black history and re-memory.

Random Experiments in Bioluminescence is a remarkable collection of luminous poems for cherishing cultures, languages, and the Earth—From poet and urbanist Dr. Amy Shimshon-Santo. “Listen with your natural body,” writes Shimshon-Santo. “In the beginning, there was song.” This collection tracks a woman’s search for language and belonging. Choral, cryptographic, and exhilarating, Shimshon-Santo provides glimpses into a poetics of planetary livability.

Con una escritura contundente y delirante, Maximiliano Barrientos nos confronta con una violencia cruda, tanto física como psicológica; pero también con las posibilidades que tenemos para poder aliviar las heridas –sociales e individuales– que somos capaces de infligirnos mutuamente.

Her name is Bunny Wild, at least that is what she is called in her videos. Alexis, as she is known to her close friends, is one of the main females within the p*rn company. She's no stranger to getting paid for having her acts filmed, however, when a high profile billionaire calls her boss and offers forty thousand to have Alexis for an hour and he film it himself, Alexis, is shocked, as it steps away from her usual work, no one requests the actors.

A candid look at the who's who of the last 50 years of fashion and proof that fact is always devilishly more fascinating than fiction. André Leon Talley's engaging and detailed memoir is his story of surviving and thriving in the notoriously cutthroat fashion industry amidst racism, homophobia and other challenges to become one of the most legendary voices and faces in fashion journalism.

El gran desenlace de la aventura de J. J. Sánchez, un relato sobre la importancia de la amistad, la justicia, el amor fraterno y el respeto a la naturaleza. Tras un largo y accidentado viaje, J. J. ha llegado a San Cristóbal… Recién desembarcado en tierra chiapaneca, y luego de hacerse amigo de un divertido viajero con el corazón roto y de una escritora española, J. J. fue secuestrado por un rubio extranjero a quien todos llaman "el Inglés".

Pretending to date my rich, sexy, and caring friend Gabriel could grant us the deal of a lifetime . . . or ruin my chances of ever running my family's company. Gabe is handsome and surprisingly down to earth for a billionaire. Teaming up with him for a massive project shouldn't have required us to fake a relationship. My machista Latine family is to blame for forcing us into it. They think my goal should be to settle down and make babies, not run a corporation. But I won't let anything come between me and my career plans . . .

Addict, thief, pimp, pusher, player—and most notably, groundbreaking writer. Donald Goines was all of these. As a kid, Donald Goines was the product of a middle-class family. After high school, he joined the Air Force—and discovered the heroin that would rule the remainder of his life. On the streets, he turned to writing when he was straight enough to keep at it. He used the language of the streets and he wrote of its people. Goines's success was immediate and exciting. But eventually those same streets claimed him.

Es una historia divertida narrada en diferentes voces, ya que se trata de un trabajo colectivo que se desarrolla en un salón de clases. La señorita Irene escribe el primer capítulo de lo que pretende ser un texto que enseñe a conservar los recursos naturales y proteger nuestro amenazado planeta. Sin embargo, las diferentes personalidades de los niños que intervienen hacen que la historia tome a veces un giro loco e irreverente, aunque la oportuna intervención de la maestra la conduce nuevamente por el camino correcto.

A lie can follow you to death. The first time my mother told me that, it didn't resonate. I'd made it a point to always tell the story that suited me in the moment. Truth or fiction. Except . . . I didn't count on the lies I told myself. Or the woman who held up the mirror so I could see them.

It's Christmastime on Elysia. The weather is as wintery as one can expect in a rain forest and our annual secret Santa game is in full swing. Yet for me, something's missing. My heart aches whenever I think of mi familia back home. Still, I'm determined to make this Christmas a special one and when I meet a Grinchy, green alien living high on a mountain above our village I've suddenly got a project.

Lennox: Als der erfolgreichste Hedgefonds-Manager New Yorks habe ich alles, was man sich nur wünschen kann – außer einer guten Beziehung zu den Medien. Darum lehne ich den Vorschlag meiner Imageberaterin, eine Reportage über mein Unternehmen schreiben zu lassen, auch rigoros ab. Die einzige Möglichkeit, mich umzustimmen, ist, dass eine Journalistin mit der mich eine gemeinsame Vergangenheit verbindet, den Auftrag übernimmt. Und dann steht Fay nach Jahren plötzlich wieder vor mir. Mit einer unverhohlenen Abscheu mir gegenüber und so heiß, dass selbst ich ins Schwitzen gerate.

Summer, 1941. When a German plane is shot down over the woods, Peter rushes to the crash site to find something exciting to keep. But what he finds instead is someone: a young and injured German airman. The enemy. Here. And in trouble. Suddenly, helping him seems like the right thing to do.