Bøger af Bu-Sha' Kiswana

During the height of Freaknik in the early '90s, the city of Atlanta was thriving as a black cultural mecca, attracting college students from around the world for the annual spring break event. Crystal, a college student who moved to Atlanta to attend an HBCU, develops a close bond with her co-worker, Shakita. But Crystal's struggle with loneliness, low self-esteem, and the effects of childhood traumas have led her into numerous toxic relationships. Though she seeks true love and acceptance, her connection with Shakita instead exposes Crystal to mental and physical abuse. Despite her unwavering devotion and support for Shakita, Crystal faces the harsh reality that her love may not be reciprocated. It is her journey of healing and self-discovery that becomes the novel's focal point. Will Crystal find the strength to break free from toxic relationships and heal herself? Can she attain true love, or will she remain trapped in a destructive cycle? Lust, Lies and Betrayal delves into the complexities of human emotions as it explores the consequences of toxic relationships. Crystal's quest for self-acceptance and love spotlights the importance of self-worth and growth. It is about choosing to break free from toxicity or staying in an unhealthy situation. Crystal's journey delivers a powerful message about resilience, inner strength, and the possibility of finding true love within oneself.