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Light It Up

by Kekla Magoon ...

Narrated by Karen Chilton, Cherise Boothe, Eevin Hartsough, Christopher Carley, Peter Jay Fernandez, T. Ryder Smith, Julian Thomas, Kevin R. Free, Korey Jackson, Landon G. Woodson ...

Unabridged

9 hours 26 min

A girl walks home from school. She's tall for her age. She's wearing her winter coat. Her headphones are in. She's hurrying. She never makes it home. In the aftermath, while law enforcement tries to justify the response, one fact remains: a police officer has shot and killed an unarmed thirteen-year-old girl. The community is thrown into upheaval, leading to unrest, a growing movement to protest ... Read more

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A girl walks home from school. She's tall for her age. She's wearing her winter coat. Her headphones are in. She's hurrying. She never makes it home. In the aftermath, while law enforcement tries to justify the response, one fact remains: a police officer has shot and killed an unarmed thirteen-year-old girl. The community is thrown into upheaval, leading to unrest, a growing movement to protest
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The Fire This Time

A New Generation Speaks about Race

by Jesmyn Ward ...

Narrated by Cherise Boothe, Michael Early, Kevin R. Free, Korey Jackson, Susan Spain ...

Unabridged

5 hours 36 min

National Book Award winner Jesmyn Ward takes James Baldwin's 1963 examination of race in America, The Fire Next Time, as a jumping off point for this groundbreaking collection of essays and poems about race from the most important voices of her generation and our time. In light of recent tragedies and widespread protests across the nation, The Progressive magazine republished one of its most ... Read more

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National Book Award winner Jesmyn Ward takes James Baldwin's 1963 examination of race in America, The Fire Next Time, as a jumping off point for this groundbreaking collection of essays and poems about race from the most important voices of her generation and our time. In light of recent tragedies and widespread protests across the nation, The Progressive magazine republished one of its most
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Accidental Diva

by Tia Williams ...

Narrated by Cherise Boothe ...

Unabridged

7 hours 52 min

Beauty Director of TeenPeople magazine, Tia Williams has also contributed to YM, Elle, Glamour, and Lucky. She makes her debut as an author with the hilarious and poignant novel The Accidental Diva. Intelligent and gorgeous, Billie Burke is a workaholic who hasn't paused since she set her sights on the top editor position at a premier beauty magazine. So far, her ambition has effectively curtailed ... Read more

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Beauty Director of TeenPeople magazine, Tia Williams has also contributed to YM, Elle, Glamour, and Lucky. She makes her debut as an author with the hilarious and poignant novel The Accidental Diva. Intelligent and gorgeous, Billie Burke is a workaholic who hasn't paused since she set her sights on the top editor position at a premier beauty magazine. So far, her ambition has effectively curtailed
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The First Lady

by Carl Weber ...

Narrated by Myra Lucretia Taylor, Lizan Mitchell, Cherise Boothe, Robert Jason Jackson, Patricia R. Floyd, Saidah Arrika Ekulona, Lizzie Cooper Davis ...

Series series Church
Unabridged

10 hours 20 min

Carl Weber is the New York Times best-selling author of such fan favorites as So You Call Yourself a Man (CF175). The First Lady is the tale of a preacher's wife who learns she's dying and vows to find her husband another woman. There is no shortage of ladies who want her man, but will she be able to find a suitable replacement among the conniving church women? "Weber keeps the pacing brisk and ... Read more

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Carl Weber is the New York Times best-selling author of such fan favorites as So You Call Yourself a Man (CF175). The First Lady is the tale of a preacher's wife who learns she's dying and vows to find her husband another woman. There is no shortage of ladies who want her man, but will she be able to find a suitable replacement among the conniving church women? "Weber keeps the pacing brisk and
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The Preacher's Son

by Carl Weber ...

Narrated by Myra Lucretia Taylor, Lizan Mitchell, Cherise Boothe, Peter Jay Fernandez, Nyambi Nyambi, JD Jackson ...

Series series Church
Unabridged

9 hours 27 min

Carl Weber is an Essence best-selling author and recipient of the African-American Bookseller of the Year Award. His stories are intoxicating dramas with smart, sexy characters. The Preacher's Son captivates with all the intensity expected of a Weber novel. Bishop T.K. Wilson is a pillar of the community, pastor of the largest African- American church in Queens, NY, and has always tended to the ... Read more

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Carl Weber is an Essence best-selling author and recipient of the African-American Bookseller of the Year Award. His stories are intoxicating dramas with smart, sexy characters. The Preacher's Son captivates with all the intensity expected of a Weber novel. Bishop T.K. Wilson is a pillar of the community, pastor of the largest African- American church in Queens, NY, and has always tended to the
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The Assault

by Bill Myers, Angela Hunt, Alton Gansky, Frank Peretti ...

Narrated by Bill Myers, Ali Ahn, Cherise Boothe, Jeff Brick ...

Series Audiobook 2 - Harbingers
Unabridged

9 hours 55 min

AS DARKNESS THREATENS, FOUR GIFTED PEOPLE WILL GIVE THE WORLD ITS BEST—AND MAYBE ONLY—CHANCE TO SURVIVETHIS IS HARBINGERS.In Invitation, four beloved and bestselling suspense authors introduced supernaturally gifted characters on a race to stem the tide of growing evil. Now Bill Myers, Frank Peretti, Angela Hunt, and Alton Gansky return with the next cycle of fast-paced and riveting tales.In Bill ... Read more

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AS DARKNESS THREATENS, FOUR GIFTED PEOPLE WILL GIVE THE WORLD ITS BEST—AND MAYBE ONLY—CHANCE TO SURVIVETHIS IS HARBINGERS.In Invitation, four beloved and bestselling suspense authors introduced supernaturally gifted characters on a race to stem the tide of growing evil. Now Bill Myers, Frank Peretti, Angela Hunt, and Alton Gansky return with the next cycle of fast-paced and riveting tales.In Bill
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Dark Dreams

A Collection of Horror and Suspense by Black Writers

by Brandon Massey ...

Narrated by Dion Graham, Cherise Boothe, Nyambi Nyambi, Kevin R. Free, Myra Lucretia Taylor, Susan Spain, Sharon Washington, Brandon Massey ...

Unabridged

13 hours 56 min

With heart-stopping stories by Zane, Tananarive Due and Steven Barnes, Joy M. Copeland, Robert Fleming, Terence Taylor, Francine Lewis, Brandon Massey, and 12 other established and up-and-coming writers, Dark Dreams is a must-have contemporary anthology of supernatural tales for any collection. ". a volume whose universal human themes will resonate with many readers."-Publishers Weekly ... Read more

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With heart-stopping stories by Zane, Tananarive Due and Steven Barnes, Joy M. Copeland, Robert Fleming, Terence Taylor, Francine Lewis, Brandon Massey, and 12 other established and up-and-coming writers, Dark Dreams is a must-have contemporary anthology of supernatural tales for any collection. ". a volume whose universal human themes will resonate with many readers."-Publishers Weekly
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A Brief History of Seven Killings

by Marlon James ...

Narrated by Ryan Anderson, Dwight Bacquie, Cherise Boothe, Robertson Dean, Robert Younis, Johnathan McClain ...

Unabridged

26 hours

On December 3, 1976, just before the Jamaican general election and two days before Bob Marley was to play the Smile Jamaica Concert, gunmen stormed his house, machine guns blazing. The attack nearly killed the Reggae superstar, his wife, and his manager, and injured several others. Marley would go on to perform at the free concert on December 5, but he left the country the next day, not to return ... Read more

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On December 3, 1976, just before the Jamaican general election and two days before Bob Marley was to play the Smile Jamaica Concert, gunmen stormed his house, machine guns blazing. The attack nearly killed the Reggae superstar, his wife, and his manager, and injured several others. Marley would go on to perform at the free concert on December 5, but he left the country the next day, not to return
... Read more
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Probing

by Bill Myers, Angela Hunt, Alton Gansky, Frank Peretti ...

Narrated by Bill Myers, Ali Ahn, Cherise Boothe, Jeff Brick ...

Series Audiobook 3 - Harbingers
Unabridged

10 hours 6 min

AS EVIL LURKS AROUND EVERY CORNER, THIS MISFIT TEAM MUST WORK TOGETHER IF ANYONE WANTS TO MAKE IT OUT ALIVE.THIS IS HARBINGERS.The stakes are higher than ever as Bill Myers, Frank Peretti, Angela Hunt, and Alton Gansky return again to the universe of Harbingers for four more stories set in a world on the brink of destruction.In Bill Myers’s “Leviathan,” the team heads to Hollywood for a taping of ... Read more

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AS EVIL LURKS AROUND EVERY CORNER, THIS MISFIT TEAM MUST WORK TOGETHER IF ANYONE WANTS TO MAKE IT OUT ALIVE.THIS IS HARBINGERS.The stakes are higher than ever as Bill Myers, Frank Peretti, Angela Hunt, and Alton Gansky return again to the universe of Harbingers for four more stories set in a world on the brink of destruction.In Bill Myers’s “Leviathan,” the team heads to Hollywood for a taping of
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An Unkindness of Ghosts

by Rivers Solomon ...

Narrated by Cherise Boothe ...

Unabridged

11 hours 54 min

Aster has little to offer folks in the way of rebuttal when they call her ogre and freak. She’s used to the names; she only wishes there was more truth to them. If she were truly a monster, she’d be powerful enough to tear down the walls around her until nothing remains of her world.Aster lives in the lowdeck slums of the HSS Matilda, a space vessel organized much like the antebellum South. For ... Read more

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Aster has little to offer folks in the way of rebuttal when they call her ogre and freak. She’s used to the names; she only wishes there was more truth to them. If she were truly a monster, she’d be powerful enough to tear down the walls around her until nothing remains of her world.Aster lives in the lowdeck slums of the HSS Matilda, a space vessel organized much like the antebellum South. For
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Marvel Monsters Unleashed Compilation

The Gruesome Gorgilla, Beware the Glop!, and When Trull Attacks

by Steve Behling, Marvel Press ...

Narrated by Cherise Boothe ...

Unabridged

8 hours 2 min

Rediscover the bone-chilling ghouls of the Marvel Universe!Marvel Monsters Unleashed: The Gruesome Gorgilla!The forest is quiet. Strange. Something has scared the animals, something … unnatural. A ferocious monster is on the loose, and Amrita Lakhani is the only one who can crack the case. With the help of famous monster expert Kid Kaiju and his own monster, Fireclaw, the young reporter is about ... Read more

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Rediscover the bone-chilling ghouls of the Marvel Universe!Marvel Monsters Unleashed: The Gruesome Gorgilla!The forest is quiet. Strange. Something has scared the animals, something … unnatural. A ferocious monster is on the loose, and Amrita Lakhani is the only one who can crack the case. With the help of famous monster expert Kid Kaiju and his own monster, Fireclaw, the young reporter is about
... Read more
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Mothers Who Can't Love

A Healing Guide for Daughters

by Susan Forward, Donna Frazier Glynn ...

Narrated by Susan Forward, Kathleen Gati, Julia Whelan, Cherise Boothe, David Atlas ...

Unabridged

8 hours 28 min

With Mothers Who Can't Love: A Healing Guide for Daughters, Susan Forward, Ph.D., author of the smash #1 bestseller Toxic Parents, offers a powerful look at the devastating impact unloving mothers have on their daughters—and provides clear, effective techniques for overcoming that painful legacy.In more than 35 years as a therapist, Forward has worked with large numbers of women struggling to ... Read more

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With Mothers Who Can't Love: A Healing Guide for Daughters, Susan Forward, Ph.D., author of the smash #1 bestseller Toxic Parents, offers a powerful look at the devastating impact unloving mothers have on their daughters—and provides clear, effective techniques for overcoming that painful legacy.In more than 35 years as a therapist, Forward has worked with large numbers of women struggling to
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