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"A writer candidly confronts her personal truth in her quest for transformation, transcendence, and redemption." –Kirkus ReviewActress and playwright Tina Alexis Allen's audacious memoir unravels her privileged suburban Catholic upbringing that was shaped by her formidable father—a man whose strict religious devotion and dedication to his large family hid his true nature and a life defined by deep secrets and dangerous lies.The youngest of thirteen children in a devout Catholic family, Tina Alexis Allen grew up in 1980s suburban Maryland in a house ruled by her stern father, Sir John, an imposing, British-born authoritarian who had been knighted by the Pope. Sir John supported his large family running a successful travel agency that specialized in religious tours to the Holy Land and the Vatican for pious Catholics.But his daughter, Tina, was no sweet and innocent Catholic girl. A smart-mouthed high school... Views: 14
Rebel Lion - Book 3 in Anna Lowe’s Aloha Shifters: Pearls of Desire. Steamy, suspenseful paranormal romance! Views: 14
From "one of the most interesting and exciting new novelists in years" (Electric Literature), a story of imagination and survival in the tradition of Carson McCullers and Denis JohnsonTrouble follows Alvis Maloney wherever he goes. After an adolescent prank leads to a stranger's death, the teenage Maloney rambles westward. He lands in a small North Carolina town the rest of the world forgot and falls in love—in love with his neighbor Molly, in love with a lonesome quarterback called Miles, in love with a whole community of enduring misfits and losers.But at the same time, another life takes shape in his seductive, dreamlike visions: a horse named Forever, a princess with hypochondria, and an electric city that's always just out of reach. As these two promises of home fight for their hold on Maloney, the story careens toward disaster, and in the end Maloney must choose between love and redemption.From the virtuosic author of Sophia,... Views: 14
It is the spring of 1968. Moses Derrick is a senior track star at Central High School in Harriston and being a track star in Harriston is a big deal. This town loves its high school track.Moses has always dreamed of winning the City Championship in his specialty, the 100-yard dash. Last year, he pulled his hamstring during the championship race and was unable to finish. A year of unrelenting rehabilitation by Moses has healed the hamstring and now he is on the verge of achieving his dream.Then on Thursday, April 4th, 1968, five days before the City Championship track meet, an assassin’s bullet takes the life of Dr. Martin Luther King. As Harriston and the nation mourns, Moses has to decide if he will participate in the track meet that will take place on the same day of Dr. King’s funeral. Moses’ friends tell him he shouldn’t run. Never mind that winning the 100-yard dash city championship is... Views: 14
