LIBROS DEL AUTOR: karen sloan

17 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: karen sloan

  • An Invisible Woman
    Karen D Sloan-Brown
    My name is Chantelle. I live in Atlanta. Through my college years, I was like a lot of young women, unnoticed, and content to live in the background. To celebrate my 25th birthday, I stepped out of the shadows ready to be seen. That was the night I caught Teddy’s eyes. Unaccustomed to all the attention, I got caught up in a whirlwind of what I thought was love. Five years later...
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    12,97 €

  • The Last Tribe of Levi
    Karen Sloan-Brown
    It’s 2014. Grieving the loss of family members and friends killed in a plane crash, renowned megachurch pastor Priscilla Sinclair sits on her patio, prepared to take her own life. But before she can end it all, a stranger shows up at her Virginia home and changes everything. Trying to strengthen her faith, the stranger challenges Priscilla to lean on God's promises and on t...
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    12,46 €

  • The Struggle
    Karen Sloan-Brown
    It’s 2014. Grieving the loss of family members and friends killed in a plane crash, renowned megachurch pastor Priscilla Sinclair sits on her patio, prepared to take her own life. But before she can end it all, a stranger shows up at her Virginia home and changes everything. Trying to strengthen her faith, the stranger challenges Priscilla to lean on God's promises and on t...
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    12,45 €

  • The Designated Ones
    Karen Sloan-Brown
    It’s 2014. Grieving the loss of family members and friends killed in a plane crash, renowned megachurch pastor Priscilla Sinclair sits on her patio, prepared to take her own life. But before she can end it all, a stranger shows up at her Virginia home and changes everything. Trying to strengthen her faith, the stranger challenges Priscilla to lean on God's promises and on t...
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    13,61 €

  • Socialization Practices and Their Consequences
    Karen A Epstein / Sloan School of Management
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
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    15,02 €

  • Short Cut
    Karen Sloan-Brown
    Ernest was the owner and head barber at the King Cut Barber Shop. He could cut out the likeness of Barack Obama, Marcus Garvey, Martin Luther King, Jr., and Malcolm X with the words ‘By Any Means Necessary’ onto a client’s scalp with his straight-razor that would rival any accomplished artist. He’d done all right for himself and his family with a successful business on a rough ...
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    11,08 €

  • PSST, Please Somebody Speak the Truth
    Karen Sloan-Brown
         The most sophisticated weapon in the world is the human voice, more often than not it also the most damaging. The power of the voice can be used to bless or to destroy, it can be used to spread truth or lies, to speak peace or violence, to encourage or tear down, to build nations or pillage countries. Without the power of a voice you can become vulnerable, weak, and helple...
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    12,80 €

  • Daniel, Luke, and John
    Karen Sloan-Brown
    The only thing Luke was sure of was that he didn’t want to be like his father, John. Raised on a one-way ghetto street in North Philly the odds weren’t in his favor. Nothing special had ever happened to him until he met Ruthie on the day Martin Luther King Jr. was killed. When Ruthie got pregnant, he finally had something to live for. Even being drafted into Vietnam wasn’t abou...
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    11,09 €

  • 72 Steps
    Karen Sloan-Brown
    You can never foresee the trials or tragedies taht will challenge you in this life but I have to say that the loss of a child has to be the worst of them. It's unimaginable, unfathomable, and unbearable. 72 Steps is my experience. Almost too painful to put on paper, I hope it will inspire others who feel their lives have been devastated or destroyed beyond repair to trust a...
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    11,48 €

  • Judge and Jury
    Karen Sloan-Brown
    Not again. Another unarmed young black teenager is murdered by a white shooter pleading self defense, this time in Philadelphia. Protests and riots tear the city apart, racially divided on who was the innocent victim. Victoria Perry, an up and coming Assistant District Attorney wants a jury to decide. Not everyone wants to see the case go to trial, including her politically amb...
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    11,04 €

  • It's Not Over
    Karen Sloan-Brown
    Fresh back from her youngest daughter's destination wedding in the Bahamas, Evelyn Winters is ready to celebrate her 50th birthday and get her life back. Finally it was her time to start living for herself instead of Nelson and the girls. Except that part of her life is not over yet, unexpectedly she's gets another baby to raise and Nelson isn't happy about it. From the start ...
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    11,16 €

  • Always A Bridesmaid...
    Karen D Sloan-Brown
    Tia King knows she’s a 'total package,' attractive, trustworthy, personable, a great cook, and educated, only one semester away from earning her Ph.D. But like Billy Dee Williams said in the movie, Mahogany, 'Success is nothing without someone you love to share it with!' Men had always been drawn to her like black folks to a picnic but the relationships never lasted. She was w...
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    11,43 €

  • A Reflection
    Karen Sloan-Brown
    A Reflection is a decade by decade review of African-American history from 1909 until 2009, when Barack Obama was inaugurated as the first Black President. Every aspect of life for African-Americans from the changes that have taken place in our leadership, business and personal finances, our thinking and aspirations, our culture, values, and attitudes, and how have they affecte...
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    56,53 €

  • Searching for Ever Land
    Karen Sloan-Brown
    Portia Roberts was in a day-to-day struggle to recover from the tragedy that tore her family apart. Desperate for a way out from under the dark cloud that constantly hovered above her; a major event on the news captures her curiosity and convinces her that there is a path to regain her peace of mind. Her odyssey carries her back and forth between her past and present before she...
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    11,97 €

  • A New Season
    Karen Sloan-Brown
    There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens: a time to be born and a time to die, a time to plant and a time to uproot, a time to kill and a time to heal, a time to tear down and a time to build, a time to weep and a time to laugh, a time to mourn and a time to dance, time to scatter stones and a time to gather them, a time to embrace and ...
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    12,13 €

  • The Fortunes of Blues and Blessings
    Karen Sloan-Brown
    From the beginning, as written in Genesis 8:22, 'While the earth remains, seedtime and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, day and night, shall not cease.' Described by many as the two faces of fortune, it is the blues and our blessings, one causing much heartbreak and the other providing immense joy. The Fortunes of Blues and Blessing is a historical American saga telli...
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    12,16 €

  • A Reflection
    Karen Sloan / Karen Sloan-Brown
    A contemporary history book that expands before and beyond the Civil Rights Movement in a decade by decade examination of the journey of Black Americans from Jim Crow in 1909 to Barack Obama in 2009. The book is designed to be informative as well as entertaining, covering a broadly based range of subject matter. Every reader will find a decade in which they can identify or re...
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    19,02 €