Nia Jones has fallen for the one man who could take her heart and shatter it to pieces.Nia Jones has moved from Long Beach to Houston to attend college and care for her grandmother. Her abusive ex-boyfriend has trekked all the way from California to track her down.What the ex doesn't know is that billionaire Jake Carlton is the sole owner of Nia's heart. However, Jake is sworn to another woman through a pregnancy mishap. Will Jake and Nia ever learn to love...

Looking for BWWM Interracial Romance featuring black women & white men? Try a whole BOXED SET Bundle! Includes Extra Special Bonus: Holiday Romance.All books contain elements of sex and violence. For adults only.BOOK 1: Nia Jones could tell you a few things about men: they hurt, they lie, and they'll do anything to cheat their way into your heart.Nia Jones is an independent black woman who survived abuse from her ex back in Long Beach. Now she lives...

Is a man worth dying for?Nia Jones is a strong black woman who has just been asked to marry by one of the richest bachelors in the world. He invites her to vacation on a mysterious tropical island. Everything seems picture-perfect. However, things take a turn for the worse when she receives a call from home.She discovers that not everyone is so excited about the prospect of marriage. In fact, a group of people would rather see her dead.Will Jake and...

Her.Memories are jewels of the privileged.I don't know the good times or the bad. I only know the here and now.My surroundings bear no resemblance to me.He swore a hundred times he knows nothing of my past. Can I trust him?How did I get here? More importantly, where did I come from?I need answers.I need to find home.Him.My life has been turned upside down since that day I found her in the sn...

Nia Jones could tell you a few things about men: they hurt, they lie, and they'll do anything to cheat their way into your heart.Nia is an independent black woman who survived abuse from her ex back in Long Beach. Now she lives in Houston, where she cares for her grandmother and attends college. The last thing she needs is a man weighing her down.She meets Jake Carlton, a restaurant patron at the steakhouse where she works. A sexy, suave businessman from Ta...

Lexi Steele began as a jewel thief in Seattle. Brave, clever and a little reckless, she defied the status quo while satisfying her hunger for an adrenaline high. When a high-rise diamond heist went wrong, she promised herself to stick to retrieving unclaimed gold, which was less likely to lead to violent situations.Did she sentence herself to a boring life? Hardly. She now trots around the globe, seeking lost treasure of the world. There's just one problem. As exci...

Simple Peace is a book of reflections on the spiritual life of St. Francis of Assisi. More than a story of the life of Francis, this book gives the inner life and developement of perhaps the worlds most famous saint. Simple Peace is printed in several languages and enjoyed by many pilgrims who want to know the heart and prayers of our most human saint-Francis of Assisi.

Take a journey back to the front line with two Australian veterans as they retrace the footsteps of soldiers and politicians, villagers and the enemy in a meticulously researched new history of the Vietnam War.For Australians, Vietnam remains one of most difficult - and controversial - wars we have fought. On the fiftieth anniversary of Australia's first involvement comes Vietnam: The Complete Story of the Australian War, for anyone who wishes to understan...

The first book of the Profit Logbooks Series sets the stage for a whole new universe of adventure in the stars.Zack Mbele, captain of the independent freighter Profit, needs cash fast. There’s a loan payment due on the ship, not to mention a bogus Customs duty imposed by a crooked official. They’ll seize his ship if he doesn't pay up and he has few prospects.When an old friend calls with a lead on a job, Zack isn’t too picky about obeying the letter of the law. All he has t...

The Calling of Joy is a calling to find the part of us that is more than what we do, how much we have, and what we think. It is a calling to our inner river, our passion, our well of being, our truth. Joy does not come by accident or coincidence. It does not come from hard work or simply good luck. Joy is remembering, trusting, being, rediscovering our inner resources. Joy is creativity, tears, and laughter. Joy is our guide through life's many choices. We can feel joy in our body...

The first behind-the-scenes history of the organization behind the Academy Awards.For all the near-fanatic attention brought each year to the Academy Awards, the organization that dispenses those awards—the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences—has yet to be understood. To date, no one has ever produced a thorough account of the Academy’s birth and its awkward adolescence, and the few reports on those periods from outside the organization have always had a gl...

In 1970 a complaint was filed in federal court to clarify the right to fish that tribes had reserved in the Stevens Treaties. The case became United States v. Washington and has been in litigation ever since. Hundreds of sub-proceedings have been decided, dozens of appeals have been heard and the Supreme Court has considered the case twice. Part One covers the period from treaty times to 1979 when the Supreme Court in the Passenger Vessel decision affirmed the1974 trial court decision of J...