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It's November 22, 1963-JFK is assassinated, and ten-year-old Tim Stonecash learns that people don't live forever. Tim is the only child of a loving mom and dad, growing up in a small homogenous Midwestern town.Soon, the divisive, turbulent times of the decade touch Tim: the Vietnam War, civil rights, political assassinations, and the counterculture movement. Conflicted between doing what he knows is right and doing what is fun, easy, and exciting, Tim models both the good and the bad.He clings to friends of all sorts in his need to belong and in his search for freedom and identity. Tim's reckless and rebellious character takes the reader on a wild ride full of fast cars, confusion, sadness, and uncertainty. His story explores themes of race, freedom, belonging, and family. It demonstrates the power that all people wield in molding young people.His family travels reveal what a small, insular world he lives in. He becomes rebellious and rejects authority-but is held in check by his strict father. Tim yearns for freedom to seek out new friends and places that have more to offer than his home town. When his father dies, he becomes more than his mom can handle, running away to California and hooking up with a wild group of castoffs from the summer of love.How far will Tim go in his search, and what risks will he take?

This is the story of a young couple who go on a hitchhiking odyssey across the country in the 1970s, hoping to find a new life for themselves. The protagonist is an artist and a self-styled "searcher" who uses the I Ching for interpreting the random situations inherent to this adventure. The I Ching is also used to find a place to stop and settle down, leading to the couple's marriage. This culmination of chance events leads to the discovery of the author's real father. How will this reunion turn out? And after all the harrowing adventures the couple faced crisscrossing the States will their relationship survive or change?

A young California woman, Maddie Crawford, falls headlong into the world of QAnon. Her beliefs take her to to the Capitol, attending the Stop the Steal Rally on January 6th, and later enmeshed in the violence that followed.Maddie returns to San Diego, imagining that the local school board is about to indoctrinate children in critical race theory. Her solution is to commit an act of terrorism.Follow Maddie's journey as she navigates the political and criminal path she and her family have become embroiled in. The consequences of her radical actions, lead to a personal crisis from which she may never recover.

¿Qué se legitima y normaliza con la discriminación y la violencia institucionalizada a la que se ve obligada a enfrentar la familia de la Cruz? Miguelito podría sobrevivir en su nuevo país adoptivo, pero ¿a qué precio?La novela se abre con la muerte de Manuel de la Cruz, que se está consumiendo a causa de la demencia. Una vez fue un secuaz de la brutal dictadura cubana de Fulgencio Batista. Mientras agoniza, se vuelve lo suficientemente lúcido durante los últimos minutos de vida para ser perseguido no solo por los espíritus de sus víctimas, sino también por la deidad orisha Oggúm de la religión afrocubana conocida como santería. Aunque la historia se enfoca sobre su hijo Miguelito, también se explora la trayectoria de vida de Manuel, específicamente, su complicidad con la tortura antes de la revolución castrista de 1959, sus actividades terroristas contrarrevolucionarias después del cambio de gobierno, su huida de la isla, sus actos de asesinato y su intentos abusivos de convertir a su sensible hijo Miguelito en un macho. La historia de Miguelito comienza siendo un "inmigrante ilegal", viviendo en las sombras de la blancura. Exploramos su vida creciendo en los barrios marginales de la ciudad de Nueva York, el costo que la pobreza cobra a los inmigrantes niños, la violencia que encontró por ser latino, las lecciones que aprende de un vecino gay sobre cómo ser un caballero durante su primera cita con Silvia, la yuxtaposición de ir a una escuela católica durante el día y wo rshipping dioses africanos por la noche, y su último éxito dentro de la academia como profesor, a pesar de que nunca fue aceptado como un igual por sus colegas blancos.

Generations have passed since CHAOS was imprisoned by the SWORD OF ORDER. His desire to possess CARLING hasn't diminished. As his desire reaches out to seek out her spirit, he finds the minds of men are easily corrupted.The Romans have spread their darkness further north, invading the Sacred Lands, held safe by the People for centuries. The spirit of Carling is reborn, but she is torn from her family by the Roman soldier, Marcus, and made a slave to the wife of the Fort Commander. As her Abilities begin to surface, she finds an unexpected ally who helps her escape Marcus' ever watchful eye.Finally free, Carling returns to her family and finds love, but Chaos doesn't give up so easily and neither does Marcus. Trapped once again by the enemy of the People, she knows what she must do, but can she find the strength to fight the evil foretold generations before, while protecting those she loves?