Thirty Years

In this inaugural season of the series, you'll delve into Urban Fiction at its finest. Each character is a protagonist in their own right. Big Tee returns home after serving a 15-year sentence in an Arkansas State Prison. His nephew, Nice, is known for his savvy street smarts and is a character you're bound to adore. Nikki, equally streetwise, tragically becomes the reason for Big Tee's demise. Due to the fans' adoration of Big Tee, I introduced his son into the narrative. Spanning 32 books, this series is a guaranteed page-turner. For avid readers, I offer bundles typically containing 3 to...

The autobiography of Louis Hughes serves as a window on the daily lives of slaves before and during the Civil War. Born into slavery near Charlottesville, Virginia in 1832, the narrative charts his life through Pontotoc, Mississippi to Memphis where he met his wife Matilda Morgan, to Tombigbee, Alabama and escape from slavery in Mississippi in 1865. Hughes provides unique historical insight into slavery in the Confederacy during the Civil War and concludes with the family living as free people in Milwaukee.

Behind the Scenes, or Thirty Years a Slave, and Four Years in the White House is the life story of Elizabeth Keckley, a shrewd entrepreneur who, while enslaved, raised enough money to purchase freedom for herself and her son. Working as a seamstress and dressmaker for the wives of influential politicians, Keckley helped organize an auction of dresses that belonged to Mary Todd Lincoln, the former first lady. The auction elicited strong criticism from the Washington elite.

As we come to the end of the third book in the captivating "Detroit Life After 15 Years" series, I would like to thank you for your continued support and enthusiasm for these stories. The journey through the heart of Detroit, exploring its gritty streets, diverse characters, and raw emotions, has been a thrilling experience. Book 4 of the "Detroit Life After 15 Years" series is now available in stores! Don't miss your chance to dive into this gripping tale of the streets of Detroit. Experience the heart-pounding action, intense emotion, and unforgettable characters that make this series a ...

For 36 years, from Lincoln to Teddy Roosevelt, Tom Pendel saw the daily comings and goings at the center of American political life in the White House. As doorkeeper, he saw senators, congressmen, royalty, citizens, and scoundrels appear on the White House steps.

"Detroit Life After 15 Years" Is like a good ass movie that never ends! Big Tee is home after serving 15 years in prison. He's home and happy to be; but ends up committing multiple Homicides; in order to protect his new found love. With his D.N.A. left at the scene of the crime and Homicide police hot on his trail, he decides to skip town and head for Arkansas to be with his Grandmother. Shortly after he arrived; he decided that ending his own life, would be better than spending the rest of it where he was just released from. He Hangs Himself and leaves the love of his life pregnant with ...

Amid the chaos of Detroit’s underworld, a tangled web of revenge, loyalty, and survival unfolds. As street hustlers, vengeful mothers, and desperate souls cross paths, their lives intertwine in a deadly game of chance. From the gritty trailer clubhouses where business and pleasure mix dangerously, to the high-stakes gamble of a life-changing win at the casino, the stakes have never been higher. Secrets are exposed, old scores settled, and unlikely family ties revealed as everyone races against time to secure their piece of the pie. In this world, trust is a luxury few can afford, and ...

"Detroit Life After 15 Years" Is like a good ass movie that never ends! Big Tee is home after serving 15 years in prison. He's home and happy to be; but ends up committing multiple Homicides; in order to protect his new found love. With his D.N.A. left at the scene of the crime and Homicide police hot on his trail, he decides to skip town and head for Arkansas to be with his Grandmother. Shortly after he arrived; he decided that ending his own life, would be better than spending the rest of it where he was just released from. He Hangs Himself and leaves the love of his life pregnant with ...

'Welcome To Detroit Life After 15 Years!" Tee's world is set ablaze—both literally and figuratively—as he battles to protect his son, Jr., from the relentless dangers that surround them. After narrowly escaping a house fire, Tee finds himself torn between the harsh realities of his past and the desperate need to secure a safer future for his child. With nowhere to turn and everything to lose, Tee must navigate the treacherous streets, haunted by his criminal history and the violent echoes of a life he's tried to leave behind. As he contemplates drastic measures to survive, Tee is forced...

Dive into a gripping narrative filled with intense drama, intricate plots, and raw emotions with this thrilling book series. From the heart-pounding action to the deeply personal conflicts, each book delivers a powerful story that keeps readers on the edge of their seats. Book 15: In this installment, the stakes are higher than ever. Tee grapples with betrayal and loss while navigating a treacherous world of crime and deceit. The tension rises as Tee faces the fallout from a devastating breach of trust. His once-loyal associates have turned against him, leading to explosive confrontations ...

If you had to name the most destructive conflicts in human history, you likely wouldn’t put the Thirty Years’ War near the top of that list, but in fact, this conflict resulted in more than eight million fatalities throughout Europe. It resulted in widespread destruction, and it bankrupted the majority of the powers involved. For such a destructive war, the Thirty Years’ War is not well-known, and yet it changed the geopolitical face of Europe as well as the role of religion and nation-states in society. This audiobook tells the compelling story of the Thirty Years’ War.

Discover what it's really like to be a Private Investigator from one of the top Private Eyes in the country. Confessions of a Private Eye offers an accurate behind-the-scenes look at the real-life cases of celebrated Private Investigator and Super Sleuth, Scott Fulmer. In a thrilling private eye career spanning almost three decades, he has seen it all. Join Scott as he describes in breathtaking detail his investigations and daring challenges involving kidnapped children, missing diamonds, and high-dollar insurance scams. Discover how he busted a fake chiropractic clinic, recovered thousands...

"Detroit Life After 15 Years" combines gritty realism with hopeful optimism, offering a nuanced portrayal of Detroit’s evolution. It blends vivid descriptions of the city’s physical and social landscape with deep, character-driven storytelling, capturing the complexities of life in a city that’s both reborn and still grappling with its past. Author: True Story.

In a world where alliances shift and betrayal is a heartbeat away, Nikki finds herself caught in a ruthless web of deception, drugs, and violence. After a heist goes wrong, Nikki is left betrayed by those closest to her, her diamonds stolen, and her life hanging by a thread. As Johnny vanishes, leaving nothing but questions and chaos in his wake, Keith is torn between loyalty to his crew and a dark, twisted love affair with Nikki. With dangerous men closing in and the law turning a blind eye, one wrong move could cost everything. In this high-stakes crime drama, trust is a rare commodity, ...

The Years is a personal narrative of the period of 1941 to 2006 told through the lens of memory, impressions past and present - even projections into the future - photos, books, songs, radio, television, and decades of advertising and headlines, contrasted with intimate conflicts and written notes from six decades of diaries. Local dialect, words of the time, slogans, brands, and names for ever-proliferating objects are given a voice here. The voice we recognize as the author's continually dissolves and re-emerges.

Mark Rippetoe has been in the fitness industry since 1978 and has owned a black-iron gym since 1984. He knows things about lifting weights and training for performance that most other coaches and professionals have never had the chance to learn. This book of essays offers a glimpse into the depths of experience made possible through many years under the bar, and many more years spent helping others under the bar.

Thirty years ago, Tucker Carlson got his first job out of college fact-checking for a quarterly magazine, and he went on to write for many other publications before becoming the primetime Fox News host he is today. In The Long Slide, Tucker delivers a few of his favorite pieces - annotated with new commentary and insight - to memorialize the tolerance and diversity of thought that the media used to celebrate instead of punish.

Planning the perfect prom is one last “to do” on ultra-organized Charlotte Wu’s high school bucket list. So far, so good, if not for a decorating accident that sends Charlotte crash-landing off a ladder, face-first into her obnoxiously ripped archnemesis J. T. Renner. Worse? When Charlotte wakes up, she finds herself in an unfamiliar bed at thirty years old, with her bearded fiancé, Renner, by her side.

Romeo: A streetwise figure, confident and somewhat reckless, navigating the gritty underbelly of his environment. Roscoe: The recipient of Romeo’s deal, possibly a partner or associate, who relies on Romeo’s connections. Famous: Another character drawn into the unfolding drama, suggesting a tight-knit group involved in illicit activities. "Detroit Life After 15 Years" Book 13. Author "True Story."

From the moment John Varley burst onto the scene in 1974, his short fiction was like nothing anyone else was writing. His stories won every award the science fiction field had to offer, many times over. His first collection, The Persistence of Vision, published in 1978, was the most important collection of the decade and changed what fans would come to expect from science fiction.