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When he died at just thirty-three years of age, Paul Laurence Dunbar had achieved more than any African American poet before him. Speakin¿ O¿ Christmas and Other Christmas Poems is a posthumously published collection of his most festive-holiday themed verses, including, ¿Chrismus is A-Comin¿, ¿ ¿Soliloquy of a Turkey, ¿ ¿Christmas in the Heart, ¿ and the titular, ¿Speakin¿ O¿ Christmas.¿

With the name Holliday, you'd think I'd be all about the Christmas season. Most years, I am, but this one not so much. Between my ex being a real Scrooge-in-the-backside, re-entering the workforce, wrangling my two children, and evading my eight-year-old's questions about Santa's existence, I'm struggling to believe in the magic myself. Enter Nick, my next-door neighbor. My very hot, single, fireman neighbor. He's full of the seasonal spirit...

A harrowing and emotional novel set in rural Wisconsin-A Winter's Rime explores the impact of generational trauma, and one woman's journey to find peace and healing from the violence of her past. Mallory Moe is a twenty-five-year-old veteran Army mechanic, living with her girlfriend, Andrea, and working overnights at a gas station store while figuring out what's next. Andrea's off-grid cabin provides a perfect sanctuary for Mallory, a synesthe...

Sometimes the woman you like the least is the person you need the most. When opposite small-town business owners never see eye-to-eye, a personal development causes them to re-evaluate their bickering ways and negotiate a heart-to-heart. Billy Harrington. A young girl walks into a bar... I'd like to say that is the start of a bad joke, but it isn't. It's my life. Can you be called a baby-daddy if the secret baby shows up as a teen? I do...

Sometimes the good guy just wants to be a little bad. When a single father in this small mountain town meets the new woman, he's willing to tarnish his good-guy reputation to be a little naughty with her. Charlie Harrington I'm a respectable man in my small town. Doting single father. Fair-to-all mayor. Successful attorney. After one mishap in the past, I avoid scandal at all costs. Making everyone else happy is my goal. I'm content . . ...

Sometimes you just need to embrace the challenge. When a quiet, grumpy, silver fox mountain man encounters a chirpy, sunshine, city woman who wants his land, he offers an ultimatum: three days camping. Who will lose their heart first? George Harrington Giving up my family's property is never going to happen. No sale, Cricket. However, the chirpy city woman with sky-blue eyes and fast-talking lips wears me down. Or at least whittles a...

Sometimes the only way forward is to fall back in love with your wife. When a small mountain town, silver fox biker loses everything he holds dear, it's a bumpy ride to reclaim his heart. James Harrington That's my name, my birthright, and my curse. I didn't always dislike being a Harrington. At one time, I took it for the privilege it is. But a name doesn't stop you from losing everything, and after six haunting years that everything is...

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Improve your projects by leveraging the power of interrupts. This comprehensive guide makes it easy to understand and use interrupts with the ATmega328P microcontroller found on Arduino boards.With over 20 interrupts available, this book covers almost all of them and provides background information on how they work. You'll work through the steps and code examples required to configure each of the covered interrupts. You'll also learn how to us...

This compact book features 262 color photographs and maps of landscapes, wildlife, and plants. The first section contains three tours, illustrated by views that would be seen along these routes. This book is both useful as a trip-planner and memento of a wondrous national park.

In this book, Africana biblical scholars argue that race, class, gender, and sexuality still matter for doing biblical interpretation/translation, centering the socio-political and cultural contexts of Africana peoples negotiating life, death, and hope in the age of #BLM, #SayHerName, #MeToo, and a global pandemic.

This book illustrates how community and connection have changed over time and how they are currently thriving in the online world. Brooke Dunbar-Treadwell offers support and examples from research, society, and pop culture to address how online spaces can bring us a sense of community if we choose connection.

The road less traveled by a sexy silver fox and a restless woman might be the path they need to restore both their hearts. Lindee Fox My entire adult life has been a road trip, and I'm ready to put the brakes on the wanderlust in my veins. So, I bought a motel. The irony isn't lost on me. What I hadn't anticipated was a little clause in the contract, stating I must use a specific construction company for renovations. A business owned by a ma...

The Sport of the Gods is a novel set in the United States in the late nineteenth century. It chronicles the tribulations of the Oakleys, an African American family of four, as they struggle to survive and maintain their integrity in a Southern town and then in New York City. Prejudice, provincialism, and temptation take their tolls, and the justice system stands ever ready to grab the losers. This was Paul Laurence Dunbar¿s final novel, publis...

The Uncalled tells the story of Frederick Brent, a man abandoned by his father and orphaned at an young age, who sees himself thrust into religious life by his devout guardian despite his lack of vocation for it. The Uncalled was Paul Laurence Dunbar¿s first novel. It was neither a critical nor a commercial success, as it was overshadowed by his more successful novel The Sport of the Gods.

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Everything you know about alcohol is a lie. Dustin Dunbar had it all. A beautiful wife, two sweet baby girls, a degree in psychology, and properties around the worldâEUR"the building blocks of a nascent real estate empire. All the while, he happily believed every lie alcohol told him: âEURœReal men drink.âEUR? âEURœOne drink wonâEUR(TM)t kill you.âEUR? âEURœYouâEUR(TM)re the life of the party.âEUR? âEURœYou canâEUR(TM)t stop.âEUR? He believ...

Trafficking Hadassah illuminates that Africana female bodies have been and continue to be colonized and sexualized, exploited for profit and pleasure, causing adverse physical, mental, sexual, socio-cultural, and spiritual consequences for the girls and women concerned.