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Jenna Torrence's best friend is a dragon, but they find themselves on the run from the full force of Heaven's army when the angel, Balthazar, discovers Oren's true identity.Jenna Torrence is ripped from her ordinary world and thrown into a war between two powerful entities when her best friend Oren is discovered. Oren is the first dragon to be born with wings since the Great War between the angels and the dragons. Dragons are on the brink of extinction, but Jenna refuses to let Oren suffer the same fate, so they set out to seek answers that will help protect Oren from the impending onslaught that will inevitably seek to destroy him. Views: 472
Years in the making—the definitive biography of the legendary black activist.Of the great figure in twentieth-century American history perhaps none is more complex and controversial than Malcolm X. Constantly rewriting his own story, he became a criminal, a minister, a leader, and an icon, all before being felled by assassins' bullets at age thirty-nine. Through his tireless work and countless speeches he empowered hundreds of thousands of black Americans to create better lives and stronger communities while establishing the template for the self-actualized, independent African American man. In death he became a broad symbol of both resistance and reconciliation for millions around the world.Manning Marable's new biography of Malcolm is a stunning achievement. Filled with new information and shocking revelations that go beyond the Autobiography, Malcolm X unfolds a sweeping story of race and class in America, from the rise of Marcus Garvey and the Ku Klux... Views: 127
