Not as well-known as some of her contemporaries—Mark Twain, George W. Cable, and Joel Chandler Harris, to name a few—author and historian Grace King (1851- 1932) was nonetheless highly praised in her own right. She garnered attention from such eminent critics as William Dean Howells, and her work frequently appeared in Harper's and Century Magazine. She published thirteen volumes of fiction, history, biography, and memoir. What contributed to King's critical acclaim, and her continued impo...

"A Stroke of Grace" is a powerful testimony of a life transformed through faith, resilience, and divine intervention. Grace King shares her incredible journey from a turbulent past marked by brokenness, loss, and spiritual searching, to a life anchored in the unwavering love of Jesus Christ. After years of battling personal demons and facing seemingly insurmountable odds, including the loss of her children and a life-threatening stroke, Grace found solace and strength in surrendering to Go...

By: Grace King, Pub. 1924, Reprinted 2025, 465 pages, E-BOOK, ISBN #978-1-63914-916-2. The old Creole families of New Orleans date from the foundation of the city, and even before that - from the settlement of Mobile, Dauphin Island and Biloxi, their good names figuring in the lists of military, naval and civil officers who followed Iberville to the discovery of the Mississippi and remained with Bienville to hold on to the French possession of it. This book is comprised of Genealogies of t...

We all know the story of the Phantom of the Opera…or do we?Erik, the mysterious Opera Ghost, obsessed with the young Swedish singer, Christine Daaé, tutors her to become a prima donna, kidnaps her when she professes her love for her childhood sweetheart, Raoul, and ultimately meets a tragic end. But what if there's more to the story?The Other Soprano reveals the missing piece behind the legendary tale, a secret player with her own motives, working behind the scenes and shap...

Erik in New York. What if he hadn't stayed in Paris during the construction of the opera? Perhaps some circumstances beyond his control caused him to leave France and seek out an undisturbed life elsewhere in the world. After years of dealing with abuse, drug addiction and injustice, he emigrates from France to escape yet another injustice and ends up managing a small theatre in midtown Manhattan. From the slums of Lower Manhattan, a young woman escapes an abusive situation to find herself...

"One installment of noir stories from New Orleans wasn't enough, so Akashic and editor Julie Smith came back with a follow-up focusing on the 'classics.' That means you'll get a healthy portion of noir stories from across New Orleans written by the likes of Tennessee Williams and Eudora Welty, along with more modern offerings from Poppy Z. Brite, Ace Atkins, and Maurice Carlos Ruffin."--CrimeReads, included in "New Orleans: The Crime Fiction of Carnival"

Grace King was an only child brought up by her mother, a single parent. She had a normal childhood and was always a high achiever with a positive attitude. But without her fathers acceptance and love, underlying feelings of rejection, inadequacy, and guilt engulfed her. Her great-grandmother died, and Grace had her heart broken by her first love; guilt, regret, and self-hatred soon set the foundation for her to fall victim to the vicious grip of bulimia.For more than ten years, she...

Samburu. The promised land for a jungle kingdom within a land of sunshine called Kenya. Nearly all the animals are God-fearing Christians. Every Sunday, the pets of God worship him under a sacred tree and Socialize with their neighbors. Sadly, no one ever invites Hyena, a lonely atheist, agonist, or something who desperately wants to be someones friend.The dragon god has chosen a holy slumber rather than annihilate them all for serving an imaginary unseen God. Meanwhile, the animal...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Kings: A Family History is a deep dive into the ancestors and descendants of Amos, Agnes, and Martha King, from immigrant ships through frontier famines to Tidewater fishing trips. Packed with strange-but-true stories and family lore, it brings the King family past to life with heart and grit.

Warning: This erotic romance book contains very strong language and super steamy adult entertainment - Strictly for Adults. 18+Being a prince meant that women lined up for his attention without any effort on his part.The only limit to the number of ladies willing to play with him was his own ability to satisfy them all. He was looking at her foot when he spoke.“I have no intention of luring you into something you don’t want to do.”Enjoy!

*** Mature Content Warning: This short erotic romance book contains very strong language and steamy adult entertainment - Strictly for Adults *** 18+Turning forty seems to have jolted me into action. I was even thinking of joining one of those relationship sites on the internet.Jane smiled shyly, “Do you have any idea how horny a woman can get after ten years without sex? You can only sublimate it so much.”Megan met with Jane once more and explained...