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Tristan Strong destroys the world / by Mbalia, Kwame.;
Seventh-grader Tristan must return to Alke and enlist the help of African gods and black folktale heroes when Nana is abducted from the Strong family farm in Alabama.Ages 8-12.LSC
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Adventure fiction.; Kidnapping; Characters and characteristics in literature; African Americans;
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Genesis begins again / by Williams, Alicia,1970-;
Thirteen-year-old Genesis tries again and again to lighten her black skin, thinking it is the root of her family's troubles, before discovering reasons to love herself as is.Ages 9-13.LSC
Subjects: African American families; Human skin color; Self-esteem in children; Prejudices; Attitude change; Moving, Household;
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The anti-inflammation diet and recipe book : protect yourself and your family from heart disease, arthritis, diabetes, allergies-- and more / by Black, Jessica.;
Includes bibliographical references, Internet addresses and index.LSC
Subjects: Inflammation;
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How to kill your family / by Mackie, Bella,author.;
"When Grace Bernard discovers her absentee millionaire father has rejected her dying mother's pleas for help, she vows revenge, and sets about to kill every member of his family. Readers have a front row seat as Grace picks off the family one by one - and the result is as gruesome as it is entertaining in this wickedly dark romp about class, family, love ... and murder. But then Grace is imprisoned for a murder she didn't commit."--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Black humor.; Humorous fiction.; Psychological fiction.; Novels.; Antiheroes; Families; Millionaires; Murder; Revenge; Social classes; Women prisoners; Young women;
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Black thorn / by Hilary, Sarah,author.;
Blackthorn Ashes was meant to be their forever home. For the first six families moving into the exclusive new housing development, it was a chance to live a peaceful life on the cliffs overlooking the Cornish sea, safe in the knowledge that it had been created just for them. But six weeks later, paradise is lost. Six people are dead. And Blackthorn Ashes is left abandoned and unfinished, its dark shadows hiding all manner of secrets. One of its surviving residents, Agnes Gale, is determined to find out the truth about what happened. Even if that truth is deadlier than she could have ever believed possible.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Psychological fiction.; Novels.; Families; Housing development; Secrecy;
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The long road home : on Blackness and belonging / by Thompson, Debra(Debra E.),author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."From a leading scholar on the politics of race comes a work of family history, memoir, and insight gained from a unique journey across the continent, on what it is to be Black in North America."--
Subjects: Biographies.; Autobiographies.; Personal narratives.; Thompson, Debra (Debra E.); Black people; Black people; Black people; Women college teachers, Black; Women, Black;
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The Surrogate Mother. by McFadden, Freida.;
#1 New York Times, USA Today, Publishers Weekly, and Sunday Times internationally bestselling author Freida McFadden is a practicing physician specializing in brain injury. Freida is the winner of both the International Thriller Writer Award for Best Paperback Original and the Goodreads Choice Award for Best Thriller. Her novels have been translated into more than forty languages. Freida lives withher family and black cat in a centuries-old three-story home overlooking the ocean.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); FICTION / Thrillers / Crime; FICTION / Thrillers / Psychological; FICTION / Thrillers / Suspense;
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The inn on Mirror Lake / by Mason, Debbie(Novelist);
While working together to restore her family's inn to its former glory, Elliana MacLeod and law enforcement officer Nathan Black fall victim to the matchmakers of Highland Falls.
Subjects: Romance fiction.; Single women; Police; Grandfathers; Hotels; Man-woman relationships; Families;
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The truth is a cave in the Black Mountains : a tale of travel and darkness with pictures of all kinds / by Gaiman, Neil.; Campbell, Eddie,1955-illustrator.;
"Beautifully illustrated by renowned artist Eddie Campbell, this is a four-color edition of Neil Gaiman's award-winning novelette "The Truth is a Cave in the Black Mountains" -- a haunting story of family, the otherworld, and retribution"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.;
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I am nobody's slave : how uncovering my family's history set me free / by Hawkins, Lee,author.;
'I Am Nobody's Slave' is a journey into veteran journalist Lee Hawkins' family history, tracing its roots back to pre-Revolutionary America. Utilizing genetic testing, investigative reporting, and historical documentation, Hawkins explores 400 years of his family's lineage, revealing the intertwined lives of Black and white families, their resilience, sufferings, and the impact of historical trauma.
Subjects: Biographies.; Autobiographies.; Personal narratives.; Hawkins, Lee.; Hawkins, Lee; African American journalists; Journalists; Racism;
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