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“maxine thompson”

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  • Hostage of Lies

    by Maxine Thompson ...
    How important is the past? For 40-year-old Nefertiti, known as Titi, who's always felt like an outsider in her own family, it's vital.Titi has returned home for her father's seventy-fifth birthday celebration, but she's not there with well wishes for the man who sent her away many years ago. She's come looking for answers--about the child she was forced to give up for adoption and about her family ... Read more

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  • Capri's Second Chance

    by Maxine Thompson ...
    Capri's Second Chances is the tale of business owner, Caprianna, and her police officer husband, Marquise. To the outside world, they appear to have everything going for them. However, when tragedy strikes, not only is Caprianna's tenuous world shattered, she finds out her husband is harboring secrets of his own. But just when she thought she was at her lowest ebb, fate steps in. Can love rise out ... Read more

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  • Affirmations and Essays for Melanoid People

    by Maxine Thompson ...
    Affirmations and Essays For Melanoid People is a compilation of articles and blogs written by the author, Dr. Maxine Thompson, since 2000. A formersocial worker of 23 years both in Detroit, then Los Angeles, these articles chronicle her self-employment experiences as a writer, Internet radio show host, speaker, literary agent, ghostwriter, and editor. You will learn the lessons she garnered along ... Read more

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  • A Place Called Home (Short Story Collection)

    by Maxine Thompson ...
    This collection of short stories explores what it means to be part of the African Diaspora in America. Each character, despite different life experiences, suffers from a profound sense of alienation. Each is searching for that elusive place called "home." We see a middle-class couple at a crossroads in their careers, their marriage, and their lives. A child whose mother is on crack tries to win a ... Read more

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  • The Katrina Blues

    by Maxine Thompson ...
    Betrayal Loss Redemption LoveMeet Deni Richards, a Los Angeles attorney, who appears to have everything. She has an expensive Mercedes, a condo in an exclusive neighborhood, and a job at The Los Angeles Children’s Court. But after a public disgrace at the altar, she is left heartbroken, bereft, and lonely. Her professional titles and material possessions do little to heal her heart.In the ninth ... Read more

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  • The Bookery Cook

    by Jessica Thompson, Georgia Thompson, Maxine Thompson ...
    Family meals have always played a significant role in the lives of the Thompson sisters - Jessica, Georgia and Maxine. So much so that they created a blog, thebookerycook.com, to celebrate their love of food. Instead of photographing their chosen dishes, however, they made contact with artists all over the world, who supplied dedicated artworks, in a huge variety of styles and media, to illustrate ... Read more

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  • L.A. Blues III:

    Smooth Stones

    by Maxine Thompson ...
    After freeing her gang-banging brother Mayhem from a hostage situation in Brazil, Zipporah "Z" Saldano returns home with her world turned totally upside down. Romero, the love of her life, was murdered in the shootout that finally freed Mayhem from his kidnappers, and two weeks after his funeral Z discovers she's pregnant.She would love to have something left of Romero to hold on to the memory of ... Read more

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  • Never Knew Love Like This Before

    by Denise Campbell, Michelle McGriff, Maxine Thompson ...
    In Katrina Blues, sparks fly when Deni Richards, a Los Angeles Attorney, meets Coleman Blue, a gorgeous, displaced New Orleans jazz saxophonist, in the wake of Hurricane Katrina. At first glance they re complete opposites, but tragedy brings these two opposites together to find common ground in love.At forty-six, Glenda Dixon is about to experience A Change of Life. Her perfectly calculate life is ... Read more

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  • L..A. Blues II:

    by Maxine Thompson ...
    Life hasn't always been easy for Zipporah "Z" Saldano, but at 35, she's finally come to grips with some of her demons, and things are looking up. She's moved beyond mourning the loss of her LAPD job, her partner, and her murdered nephew. She has a new love, Detective Romero Gonzalez, and she's dedicated to remaining sober. Her new business, Saldano's Private Investigations, is thriving.Just when ... Read more

    $10.49 USD

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  • A Southern Tale of Forgiveness

    by Brandi Morrison ...
    Female twins Jolie and Tessandra Cormier were born in southern Louisiana in the year 1919. Jolie is born white like their mother, and Tessandra is born black like their father. The girls grow up to deal with racial issues in Lafayette Parish, starting at a very young age. Before they can finish high school, their parents are killed in a tragic accident, and Tessandra is forced to take over as sole ... Read more

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  • Heart of Darkness 

    by Joseph Conrad ...
    First published in the year 1899, the present novel 'Heart of Darkness' by Polish-British novelist Joseph Conrad. It is about a voyage up the Congo River into the Congo Free State, in the heart of Africa, by the story's narrator Marlow. Marlow tells his story to friends aboard a boat anchored on the River Thames, London, England. This setting provides the frame for Marlow's story of his obsession ... Read more

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  • The Breaking Point

    by Janaya Black ...
    "Hell hath no fury like a broken woman"- Vanessa Jackson is a reporter on assignment at the Wayne County Women's Correctional Facility. Her assignment is to interview Marion Hayes, who was convicted to a life sentence for murdering her husband. At first Vanessa is a little put off about having to do the seemingly mundane interview in the first place, until she researches the case in depth and ... Read more

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