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Anya's carefully planned life has spun out of control overnight. Lost, confused and desperate, she seeks refuge at her brother's house. She is determined to leave her past heartbreak behind and take control of her life. Little does she know that the boy she's always loved - but now despises - has also moved in.

Josie Mayor fled Fern Grove after a scandal that rocked the town, turning her back on her friends and family. She disappeared with no contact, no forwarding address and abandoned the only life she knew. Now she's back and has to confront what she left behind. When Josie runs into her...

Exposes the new generation of whiteness thriving at the expense and borrowed ingenuity of black people—and explores how this intensifies racial inequality. American culture loves blackness. From music and fashion to activism and language, black culture constantly achieves worldwide influence...

Acclaimed New Yorker contributor Lauren Michele Jackson delivers an essay collection devoted to the back—and the conflicting ideas we load upon it. Moving across literature, film, sport, visual art, and U.S. history, Jackson probes how the back carries powerful ideas about beauty, gender...

A captive craving freedom, a host unmasking a lifetime of lies and a stalker waiting in the shadows. Can they survive a war that started long before their story began? THE CAPTIVE My life has been stolen. I've been locked away, hidden from the world that I know. They're attacking my memories and...

The power of hashtag activism became clear in 2011, when #IranElection served as an organizing tool for Iranians protesting a disputed election and offered a global audience a front-row seat to a nascent revolution. Since then, activists have used a variety of hashtags to advocate, mobilize, and communicate. In this book, Sarah Jackson, Moya Bailey, and Brooke Foucault Welles explore how and why Twitter has become an important platform for historically disenfranchised populations, including Black Americans, women, and transgender people.  

I shouldn't have come back. Bryn Walter left town five years ago with one goal: forget Asher Vale. The boy from the wrong side of everything. The boy she was never supposed to love. The boy who promised to protect her - no matter what it took. I never let her go. Asher left, but he never let go...

Welcome to “Out of Frame,” the film podcast for aspiring filmmakers and film fanatics. In each episode, hosts Jackson and Lauren will delve into the world of film production by shining a spotlight on talented individuals who work tirelessly behind the scenes. Jackson and Lauren will act as your guides, asking the questions you’ve always wanted answers to.“Out of Frame” will provide you with an abundance of tips, advice, and inspiration to help you succeed in the film world. So grab your popcorn and your notepad, and join us every week as we pull back the curtain on Hollywood and ...

Who is that, you ask? That’s Jackson and Lauren bringing you Masked Singer commentary, rumors, and predictions. Tune in every week of the season to hang out with us while we discuss the performances, guess the stars, and rate Nick Cannon’s outfits.