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In the Skin of a Jihadist: Free Sampler: Inside Islamic State’s Recruitment Networks
Anna Erelle - 2015
Bilel is the French right-hand man of the most dangerous militant in the world, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the Caliph of Islamic State. He offers Mélodie a way to fill the boredom in her young life: he cares about her, offers beautiful things, spiritual purpose and, in less an idyllic life. Bilel’s seduction is honey-tongued and forceful – and all Mélodie must do is join him and ISIS in their Syrian jihad. Every day he gives more detail, telling her how he drives a jeep filled with guns and bottles of the chocolate milk he loves for hundreds of miles on murderous missions of execution. Every night he lures, seduces and manipulates this vulnerable young woman.A riveting page-turner In the Skin of a Jihadist is a shocking inquiry into how technology is spreading radicalism, the lure of ISIS propaganda, and the factors that motivate young people – including many British teenagers – to join extremist wars in Syria and elsewhere.
Beautiful 2: He Found Love In a BBW
Tyanna - 2017
Finding the unexpected man of her dreams in LaMir has her praying that the dream doesn’t turn into a nightmare. As soon as her future seems brighter, the dark clouds of her past threaten to close in. LaMir has received news that left him on the brink of destruction. While dealing with the betrayal of those around him, he pushes away Blu and her love. Will he lose the sunshine she provided as he falls further into the darkness? Tia has yet to learn even one of the many lessons she is being taught. With Karma fast approaching and threatening to take all she has left, will Tia survive? Kalib has been a fool in love for too long. His unhealthy feelings for Tia finally reveal themselves as one-sided. Will he take a stand and move on, or still be a player in all of Tia’s dangerous games? Ivory and Liam both knew their fairy tale romance was too good to be true. So when perfection turns to chaos will their relationship hold strong or break apart in the storm Get ready for all the twists and turns, and see how these couples hold onto this Beautiful thing called love.
Amazing Optical Illusions: Visual Illusion Picture Book (Brain Teasers Books 1)
Barry Buggles - 2013
Some of the mind-blowing visual illusions appear to be moving! Vibrating, pulsing, rippling and spinning... Others like the 3D optical illusion, 'the impossible staircase,' will have you in a state of fascination. While 'little red corvette' along with the other funny optical illusions will get you laughing. These mesmerising and playful optical illusions and puzzles trick our sense of perspective so cleverly that they simply outwit our brains: we cant just take a quick glance and turn away. They impel us to look once, twice, and over and over again, as we try to work out exactly how the magical optical illusions science works. These optical illusions for kids will be loved by people of all ages. Every one of these optical illusions is a wonder to behold. Lots of fun for all the family... Scroll Up and Claim Your Copy Now!
A Real N*gga's Paradise
T'Ann Marie - 2020
With three beautiful children and lucrative businesses, they have everything in life that they need. Life is good for their little family; up until tragedy strikes, leaving Vanessa on life support and Dro possibly losing the love of his life.With things not looking so well for Vanessa, Dro is forced to make the decision of either pulling the plug or admitting her into a nursing facility. Not willing to do either, he sets his queen up in a room of their home and hires a private physician.Paradise has been in the medical field for over fifteen years. Taking care of people and helping the disabled is all she's ever wanted to do. But after losing a patient she had been caring for, for over a decade, her emotions makes her hang up her coat. But what happens when a person that means the world to her calls for a favor and her heart of gold forces her to put it back on?In this heartfelt standalone, you'll witness two words collide from tragedy. As the old saying goes, a shoulder to cry on, will eventually become a dick to ride on. Will that be true in Dro and Paradise's case? Find out and see, in A Real Nigga's Paradise!
Keto Diet for Beginners: The Keto Diet Cookbook with Quick and Healthy Recipes incl. 30 Days Weight Loss Plan
Sarah Amber Patterson - 2019
30 Days Weight Loss Plan★ super delicious, easy to prepare! This book is suitable for people of any body weight or body shape! ★ You want to learn some important things about equipment and usage ?★ You want to lose weight immediately? ★ You want to eat healthy and save time in the kitchen with easy, set-and-forget recipes?★ You want to make your keto evening with friends perfect?★ You need a big variety of recipes for different occasions?★ You want to know how you can serve your family and friends healthy and delicious recipes every weekend? The popularity of the ketogenic diet has reached unexpected levels over the past few years even though its principles go against the widespread misconception that fats are responsible for the obesity epidemics that has spread across the glove. So, what makes so many people embrace not only a low-carb diet, but a high fat one? And what is the secret of a successful keto diet? This book is all about explaining the keto diet and how you can secure its benefits for long-term health and weight loss. We are focussing on following areas:★ Breakfast ★ Lunch★ Dinner ★ Snacks & Desserts ★★★ 30 Days Weight Loss Challenge ★★★ ★ & More
Here you found the right book! You will find countless recipes all about Keto Diet in this book. It doesn’t matter if you are a beginner or an expert; this book offers something for everyone and every level of expertise. Everything is clearly explained, easy to follow, yet offers some new insight and tricks and twists. It will give you some new ideas and make your culinary life more interesting. Discover the possibilities that are open to you with Keto … take advantage now! You won’t want to miss this opportunity to learn something new and existing to add to your repertoire in the kitchen. Open this book and enjoy!
Creepin' With The Plug Next Door: A Thug Love Super Box Set
Mz. Biggs - 2020
When Day Is Done
Elizabeth Gill - 2004
But Vinia is tragically already married to Dryden's employer, Joe, manager of the Black Prince coal pit. Joe's jealousy over the growing connection between his wife and Dryden, sends Dryden into the arms of the beautiful and fiery Roberta Grant. But can Dryden ever truly forget Vinia?
The Water Gypsy
Kay Seeley - 2014
With the Captain Tilly glimpses life away from the poverty and hardships of the waterways but his favour stirs up jealousy and hatred among the hotel staff, especially Freddie, the stable boy who harbours desires of his own. Freddie's pursuit leads Tilly into far greater danger than she could ever have imagined. Tilly battles prejudice, persecution and the hypocrisy of Victorian Society as she tries to leave her past behind and find true happiness. This is a story of love and loss, steadfastness, passion, injustice and ultimate redemption.
Captured By A Street King's Love: An African American Romance
Myeisha Newton - 2020
Pretty Lips That Thugs Love 1-4: Super Boxset: Complete Series
Twyla T. - 2019
And now it’s available here in the entire SUPER BOXSET 1-4. In this four-book series you’ll take an unforgettable ride with the national bestselling author Twyla T. Her writing is very clever, and this story is unputdownable. **Warning** This is not your typical Urban romance, dope boy, thug love, or kingpin savage book. Heart pounding. Nail biting. Gritty. Women's Fiction. In Pretty Lips That Thugs Love from award winning and national best-selling urban fiction author, Twyla T. is at it again. Take time to experience this complete riveting series. Twyla T. brings fast-paced drama, intrigue, and twists in another 5-star book. Ashanti McNeal dealt with twenty-three-year-old Kentay Mills sneakily for years and now at the age of eighteen she is happy to be in an open to be in a relationship with him. She knows that Kentay loves her, but his love for the streets, as well as other women often complicates their relationship. Despite the fact that Kentay doesn't treat her the way she should be treated, Ashanti just can't seem to let him go. Kentay has known the streets his entire life. Besides his love for the hustle, Ashanti is the only woman that has his heart but it doesn't stop his from veering off and dealing with other women; including women he knows should be off limits. When he's not with Ashanti or dealing with other woman, he's hustling alongside his best friend Slick. Kentay learns to keep his friends close and his enemies closer. Twenty-year-old college basketball superstar, Ahmad Jones is the big man on campus at Mississippi State. Everyone knows him; that was until he met Ashanti. They instantly hit it off as friends but the chemistry between them is too strong for either of them to deny. As she's preparing to start a new journey at Mississippi State, Ashanti and Kentay's relationship is tested. Kentay notices her pulling away and tries to get himself together to make sure she remained with him but it may be too late. With test after test and betrayal after betrayal, the question remains if their relationship is strong enough to withhold what's being thrown their way or has Kentay pushed Ashanti too far? Truths will be revealed. Secrets will be unmasked. Pain will be inevitable. Relationships will dissolve. And, some relationships will launch. When it's all said and done, who will be standing tall at the finish line? Check out Pretty Lips That Thugs Love and see what storms are brewing in this urban fiction love story between Ashanti, Kentay, and Ahmad.
Yellow: The verses of hurting and healing
Urja Joshi - 2020
Mohi symbolises ""the hurting"" and Kabir is all about ""the healing"" that comes after it. A book written and illustrated by author,which is for everyone. for those who believe in love and compassion and for those who don't. Those who have healed and those who are still in process. Those who aren't able to move on and those who have successfully done it. It is for feminists, the activists, the believers, the gender norm shatterers.It is a gift, a book on its journey to make difference in it's reader's life.
His Hood Love Is Forever
Sherri Marie - 2018
She had been with her husband, Jason, for years and worshipped the ground he walked on. Jamaica learns that the perfect husband she thought she once had isn't who she thinks he is. Love, lies, and secrets began to surface, causing Jamaica to make some life choices. When Jamaica thought she couldn't love again after finding out her husband's secrets, a King swept her off her feet, showing her that real love still exists, even if it's hood love. That's when everything took a turn for the worse. Trust is broken, hearts are shattered, and bullets fly. Find out what happens in this hood love story.
A Jersey Love Saga: No Faces, No Cases(A Keyshia and Cashmere spinoff)
Karma Monae - 2016
Deciding to leave the streets alone and be a business man for once in his life, he heads to Vegas after agreeing to do one last lick for his man Cashmere and Ru. But situations arise and things don't go as planned when he gets jammed up and his life almost taken. That's when he meets Ya'Lani. The beautiful distraction. Although she saves his life, Jux is a firm believer in not leaving any witnesses behind. But the two soon realize they have more in common than just a shootout in the club. What happens when Jux finds out Lani and her man, were part of the reason he went to prison 8 years ago? Does he become so infatuated in her that he goes against his morals? The heart wants who it wants, but as the old saying goes, "No faces, No Cases"