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In Prison with Lauryn
The Griot Series, #1
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- The Griot Series
2013
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Young genius and history-making icon, Lauryn Hill, broke several records, such as being the first woman to accomplish extraordinary milestones in an industry that was designed for the opposite gender.A leader, innovator, and triple threat, Lauryn created her own beat to walk and live by in many arenas.Sentenced to three months at Danbury Federal Prison Camp, she has held her own and used the experience as a stepping stone and platform to inspire others.Rhonda Turpin...
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Free Money is an instructional guide that will walk youthrough the process needed to access the billions of dollars available ingrant money, and direct you to the money.YOU WILL DISCOVER:$ How to set up a nonprofit$ The components of a grant$ Money for your church$ How to set up halfway houses$ Where the money is
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The Griot Series, #3
- Book 3 -
- The Griot Series
2016
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In this book, RHONDA TURPIN captures the reader with this heartwarming story of her personal life and experiences, and offers us a true-life glimpse of prison life.She intertwines the events which led to her arrival at Alderson Federal Prison Camp, in Alderson West Virginia, with the day-to-day schedule, and departure, of Ms. Stewart from prison.
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THE GAME IS DEAD is a tale of mystique, where kingpinJohn Gray battles against the forces of Harry Treason. It is man versusGhost-- shaped by drama and the supernatural.This story meanders the reader inside and out of continnent to continent,city to city, and good to evil.THE GAME IS DEAD is a reader's treat, like receiving two books in one.A page-turner that will keep you reading wel
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or Free with Kobo PlusThe Obama Proclamation
The Griot Series, #2
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- The Griot Series
2015
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The OBAMA PROCLAMATION is the author's journey, written in a narrative about her meandering through the federal justice system, as a result of Mandatory Minimum sentencing, and Amendment XIII.Her memoir spans the day-to-day documents and speeches, which include the Constitution and President Obama's Re-Election speech. The reader will walk away with a clear understanding of America's prison system…and its shortcomings.
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Orange Is the New Black
My Year in a Women's Prison
2010
EN
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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • NOW A NETFLIX ORIGINAL SERIESWith a career, a boyfriend, and a loving family, Piper Kerman barely resembles the reckless young woman who delivered a suitcase of drug money ten years before. But that past has caught up with her. Convicted and sentenced to fifteen months at the infamous federal correctional facility in Danbury, Connecticut, the well-heeled Smith College alumna is now inmate #11187–424—one of the millions of peo...
Reluctant Hero
A 9/11 Survivor Speaks Out About That Unthinkable Day, What He's Learned, How He's Struggled, and What No One Should Ever Forget
2011
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On Tuesday, September 11, 2001, Michael Benfante went to work, just like he had day after day, at his office on eighty-first floor in the World Trade Center North Tower. Moments after the first plane struck, just twelve floors above him, Benfante organized his terrified employees, getting them out the office and moving down the stairwells. On his way down, he and another co-worker encountered a woman in a wheelchair on the sixty-eighth floor. Benfante, the woman and Benfante’s co-worker th...
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The Pursuit of Happyness
The Life Story That Inspired the Major Motion Picture
2009
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The rags-to-riches saga of a homeless father who went on to become a crown prince of Wall Street—the basis for the major motion picture starring Will Smith.At the age of twenty, Milwaukee native Chris Gardner, just out of the Navy, arrived in San Francisco to pursue a promising career in medicine. Considered a prodigy in scientific research, he surprised everyone and himself by setting his sights on the competitive world of high finance. Yet no sooner had he landed ...
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or Free with Kobo PlusThe Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace
A Brilliant Young Man Who Left Newark for the Ivy League
2014
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*Now a major motion picture—Rob Peace—starring Jay Will, Mary J. Blige, and Chiwetel Ejiofor**Named a Best Book of the Year by The New York Times Book Review, Entertainment Weekly, and more* The New York Times bestselling account of a young African-American man who escaped Newark, NJ, to attend Yale, but still faced the dangers of the streets when he returned is, “nuanced and shattering” (People) and “mesmeric” (...
2012
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Linda Fairstein unmasks the true face of psychopathy, and reveals the warning signs that every woman should knowThe 2009 "Craigslist Killer" murder case shocked America, not just because of the heinous nature of the crimes but because their perpetrator—a handsome young law student with an unsuspecting girlfriend—seemed a very unlikely suspect. This killer, like others before him, had learned to leverage his charm and golden-boy looks to lure his victims, a skill ma...
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Narratives of the American Shooter
2018
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Six moving profiles reveal the complex realities behind gun violence in the United States. These are the stories of the shooters.In South Carolina, a young man embarks on a life of crime that culminates in a drug-related shooting and decades in prison; in Chicago, an off-duty police officer engages in a shootout with a murderous gunman, saving a fellow patrolman; in rural Tennessee, a troubled teenager shoots her abusive father in his sleep. The Trigger recounts th...
$24.99 CAD
A Mother’S Nightmare:
Drugs, Gangs and Prostitution
2012
EN
You hold your child's hand for a short while, but you hold their hearts for eternity. This book tells my story, and the story of my family. Hold your children close to you and love them each and everyday. Most of all rely on God, and count your blessings.
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