Wouldn't Mind Dying, If Dying Was AllBy: Apostle Annie Davis/DuncanTeaching the words of the bible for over twenty years, Annie Davis’s mother was her inspiration and teacher. Through her muse, Davis hopes that readers enjoy her story and get an understanding of what the words of God are telling us. With Annie Davis’s words, this book could change someone’s life for the better and give a positive outlook on life’s journey.

Winner of an Abraham Lincoln Institute Book AwardThough not blind to Abraham Lincoln's imperfections, Black Americans long ago laid a heartfelt claim to his legacy. At the same time, they have consciously reshaped the sixteenth president's image for their own social and political ends. Frederick Hord and Matthew D. Norman's anthology explores the complex nature of views on Lincoln through the writings and thought of Frederick Douglass, Ida B. Wells-Barnett, Mary Mc...

Robin Hood, Dick Turpin, Ronnie Biggs, the Krays. . .All have become folk heroes, glamorised and romanticised, even when they killed. But where are their female equivalents? Where are the street robbers, gang leaders, diamond thieves, gold smugglers and bank robbers? Queens of the Underworld reveals the incredible story of female crooks from the 17th century to the present. From Moll Cutpurse to the Black Boy Alley Ladies, from jewel thief Emily Lawrence to bandit leader Elsie Carey and bu...

Restorative practice (RP) has been successfully implemented in schools for decades and is primarily associated with improving behaviour and relationships, by changing the culture of problem solving in the school. However, it has huge untapped potential to support initiatives in other areas, and this book provides examples of how RP can enhance the effectiveness of these other practices.Split into three sections, the book first looks at implementation, readiness and evaluation. It t...

WINNER OF THE ANNE B. AND JAMES B. MCMILLAN PRIZEA powerful collection of firsthand stories from the Tuskegee Institute High School Class of 1964—students who came of age in the crucible of the Civil Rights Movement. Their stories uncover the bold choices of their ancestors who chose to stay and help shape the South.Children of the Struggle and the Ancestors Who Stayed, edited by Sonjia Parker Redmond and Beatrice J. Adams...

The female private detective has been a staple of popular culture for over 150 years. But what about the real-life women behind these fictional tales? Dismissed as 'Mrs Sherlock Holmes' or amateurish Miss Marples, mocked as private dicks or honey trappers, they have been investigating crime since the mid-nineteenth century - everything from theft and fraud to romance scams and murder. In Private Inquiries, Caitlin Davies traces the history of the UK's female investigators. Women like Victo...

Book 4 of the Zachary Davis SeriesZach is badly injured after his encounter with the gunman but a new lead in the Vengador case is too promising to pass up. However, his plans to track down the vigilante are put on hold when he is called to help investigate the death of Hannah Meyers' father. The case has long since turned cold but Zach soon realizes there may be more to both investigations than meets the eye.This short novelette is approximately 9,200 words.

Step into Greatness: Unveiling the Unforgettable Journey of Vontae Davis and His Gridiron LegacyPrepare to be captivated by the extraordinary story of Vontae Davis, as Annie Press presents an exhilarating biography chronicling the remarkable career of an NFL legend. Join us on an unforgettable expedition through Davis's inspiring rise from humble beginnings to gridiron glory.In this riveting narrative, delve deep into Davis's journey, where each chapter rev...

Wimbourne Books presents the sixteenth in a series of rare or out-of-print ghost stories from Victorian authors. With an introduction by author Alastair Gunn, Volume 16 contains stories published between 1846 and 1901, all set at or around the Christmas period. Readers new to this genre will discover its pleasures; the Victorian quaintness, the sometimes shocking difference in social norms, the almost comical politeness and structured etiquette, the archaic and precise language, but mostly...

Book 1 of the Zachary Davis Series Called in to investigate small town's bank robbery, Texas Ranger Zach Davis immediately gets the impression that there's more to this case than meets the eye.  A mysterious note, a ruthless railway overseer... how does it all add up? This short novelette is approximately 10,200 words.

"The new Bridget Jones!" - Broc's Bookcase"I absolutely couldn't put it down!" - Riddle's Reviews"Bloody hilarious from the very beginning." - Books Glorious BooksTwo hot guys. One big lie. What's a virgin sex columnist to do?My name is Skylar Quinn. I just moved to New York with my best friend Bridget, and I have a confession. Well, more than one. Okay, quite a few really. Fine, here goes!

Wimbourne Books presents the eleventh in a series of rare or out-of-print ghost stories from Victorian authors. With an introduction by author Alastair Gunn, Volume 11 in the series spans the years 1846 to 1901 and includes stories from solely American female authors. Includes tales by Harriet Beecher Stowe, Rose Terry Cooke and Willa Sibert Cather. Readers new to this genre will discover its pleasures; the Victorian quaintness, the sometimes shocking difference in social norms, the almost...