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I Will Not Fear

My Story of a Lifetime of Building Faith under Fire

by Melba Beals ...

In 1957, Melba Beals was one of the nine African American students chosen to integrate Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas. But her story of overcoming didn't start--or end--there. While her white schoolmates were planning their senior prom, Melba was facing the business end of a double-barreled shotgun, being threatened with lynching by rope-carrying tormentors, and learning how to ... Read more

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In 1957, Melba Beals was one of the nine African American students chosen to integrate Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas. But her story of overcoming didn't start--or end--there. While her white schoolmates were planning their senior prom, Melba was facing the business end of a double-barreled shotgun, being threatened with lynching by rope-carrying tormentors, and learning how to
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Warriors Don't Cry

A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High

by Melba Pattillo Beals ...

Narrated by Lisa Reneé Pitts ...

Unabridged

12 hours 39 min

The landmark 1954 Supreme Court ruling, Brown v. Board of Education, brought the promise of integration to Little Rock, Arkansas, but it was hard-won for the nine black teenagers chosen to integrate Central High School in 1957. They ran a gauntlet flanked by a rampaging mob and a heavily armed Arkansas National Guard—opposition so intense that soldiers from the elite 101st Airborne Division were ... Read more

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The landmark 1954 Supreme Court ruling, Brown v. Board of Education, brought the promise of integration to Little Rock, Arkansas, but it was hard-won for the nine black teenagers chosen to integrate Central High School in 1957. They ran a gauntlet flanked by a rampaging mob and a heavily armed Arkansas National Guard—opposition so intense that soldiers from the elite 101st Airborne Division were
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March Forward, Girl

From Young Warrior to Little Rock Nine

by Melba Pattillo Beals ...

Illustrated by Frank Morrison ...

"Beals' recollection of white oppression and her rise above it will haunt readers. A must-read for teens." —School Library JournalFrom the legendary civil rights activist and author of the million-copy-selling Warriors Don't Cry comes an ardent and profound childhood memoir of growing up while facing adversity in the Jim Crow South.Long before she was one of the Little Rock Nine, Melba Pattillo ... Read more

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"Beals' recollection of white oppression and her rise above it will haunt readers. A must-read for teens." —School Library JournalFrom the legendary civil rights activist and author of the million-copy-selling Warriors Don't Cry comes an ardent and profound childhood memoir of growing up while facing adversity in the Jim Crow South.Long before she was one of the Little Rock Nine, Melba Pattillo
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I Will Not Fear

My Story of a Lifetime of Building Faith under Fire

by Melba Pattillo Beals ...

Narrated by Myra Lucretia Taylor ...

Unabridged

5 hours 51 min

In 1957, Melba Beals was one of the nine African American students chosen to integrate Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas. But her story of overcoming didn’t start—or end—there.While her white schoolmates were planning their senior prom, Melba was facing the business end of a double-barreled shotgun, being threatened with lynching by rope-carrying tormentors, and learning how to outrun ... Read more

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In 1957, Melba Beals was one of the nine African American students chosen to integrate Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas. But her story of overcoming didn’t start—or end—there.While her white schoolmates were planning their senior prom, Melba was facing the business end of a double-barreled shotgun, being threatened with lynching by rope-carrying tormentors, and learning how to outrun
... Read more
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March Forward, Girl

From Young Warrior to Little Rock Nine

by Melba Pattillo Beals, , PhD ...

Narrated by Janina Edwards ...

Unabridged

4 hours 35 min

Long before she was one of the Little Rock Nine, Melba Pattillo Beals was a warrior. Frustrated by the laws that kept African-Americans separate but very much unequal to whites, she had questions: Why couldn't she drink from a whites only fountain? Why couldn't she feel safe beyond home-or even within the walls of church? Adults all told her: Hold your tongue. Be patient. Know your place. But ... Read more

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Long before she was one of the Little Rock Nine, Melba Pattillo Beals was a warrior. Frustrated by the laws that kept African-Americans separate but very much unequal to whites, she had questions: Why couldn't she drink from a whites only fountain? Why couldn't she feel safe beyond home-or even within the walls of church? Adults all told her: Hold your tongue. Be patient. Know your place. But
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Without Fail

by Lee Child ...

Narrated by Dick Hill ...

Series Audiobook 6 - Jack Reacher
Unabridged

16 hours 35 min

Jack Reacher takes aim at the White House in the sixth novel in Lee Child’s #1 New York Times bestselling series.DON'T MISS REACHER ON PRIME VIDEO!Skilled, cautious, and anonymous, Jack Reacher is perfect for the job: to assassinate the vice president of the United States. Theoretically, of course. A female Secret Service agent wants Reacher to find the holes in her system, and fast—because a ... Read more

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Jack Reacher takes aim at the White House in the sixth novel in Lee Child’s #1 New York Times bestselling series.DON'T MISS REACHER ON PRIME VIDEO!Skilled, cautious, and anonymous, Jack Reacher is perfect for the job: to assassinate the vice president of the United States. Theoretically, of course. A female Secret Service agent wants Reacher to find the holes in her system, and fast—because a
... Read more

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Echo Burning

by Lee Child ...

Narrated by Dick Hill ...

Series Audiobook 5 - Jack Reacher
Unabridged

17 hours 34 min

The bestselling novel featuring the "wonderfully epic hero" (People) who inspired the hit film Jack Reacher.Thumbing across the scorched west Texas desert, loner Jack Reacher has nowhere to go, and all the time in the world to get there. Cruising the same stretch of two-lane blacktop is pretty Carmen Greer. But for Reacher, the lift comes with a hitch. Carmen’s got a story to tell, and it’s a wild ... Read more

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The bestselling novel featuring the "wonderfully epic hero" (People) who inspired the hit film Jack Reacher.Thumbing across the scorched west Texas desert, loner Jack Reacher has nowhere to go, and all the time in the world to get there. Cruising the same stretch of two-lane blacktop is pretty Carmen Greer. But for Reacher, the lift comes with a hitch. Carmen’s got a story to tell, and it’s a wild
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Running Blind

by Lee Child ...

Narrated by Johnathan McClain ...

Series Audiobook 4 - Jack Reacher
Unabridged

13 hours 16 min

The bestselling novel featuring the “wonderfully epic hero” (People) who inspired the hit film Jack Reacher.Across the country women are being murdered, victims of a disciplined and clever killer who leaves no trace evidence, no fatal wounds, no signs of struggle, and no clues to an apparent motive. They are, truly, perfect crimes. In fact, there’s only one thing that links one victim to the next. ... Read more

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The bestselling novel featuring the “wonderfully epic hero” (People) who inspired the hit film Jack Reacher.Across the country women are being murdered, victims of a disciplined and clever killer who leaves no trace evidence, no fatal wounds, no signs of struggle, and no clues to an apparent motive. They are, truly, perfect crimes. In fact, there’s only one thing that links one victim to the next.
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Tripwire

by Lee Child ...

Narrated by Johnathan McClain ...

Series Audiobook 3 - Jack Reacher
Unabridged

14 hours 58 min

**Jack Reacher hunts the hunter in the third novel in Lee Child’s New York Times–bestselling series.Reacher’s anonymity in Florida is shattered by an investigator who’s come looking for him. But hours after his arrival, the stranger is murdered. Retracing the PI’s trail back to New York, Reacher’s compelled to find out who was looking for him and why. He never expected the reasons to be so ... Read more

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**Jack Reacher hunts the hunter in the third novel in Lee Child’s New York Times–bestselling series.Reacher’s anonymity in Florida is shattered by an investigator who’s come looking for him. But hours after his arrival, the stranger is murdered. Retracing the PI’s trail back to New York, Reacher’s compelled to find out who was looking for him and why. He never expected the reasons to be so
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Night School

A Jack Reacher Novel

by Lee Child ...

Narrated by Dick Hill ...

Series Audiobook 21 - Jack Reacher
Unabridged

13 hours 7 min

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Determined to stop a rogue terrorist threat, Jack Reacher joins forces with Sergeant Frances Neagley—and the two must combine all their wits if they want to complete the mission alive.Don’t miss the hit streaming series Reacher and the upcoming spinoff series Neagley!“Another timely tour de force . . . The taut thriller is textbook [Lee] Child: fast-paced and topical ... Read more

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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Determined to stop a rogue terrorist threat, Jack Reacher joins forces with Sergeant Frances Neagley—and the two must combine all their wits if they want to complete the mission alive.Don’t miss the hit streaming series Reacher and the upcoming spinoff series Neagley!“Another timely tour de force . . . The taut thriller is textbook [Lee] Child: fast-paced and topical
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A Time for Mercy

by John Grisham ...

Narrated by Michael Beck ...

Series Audiobook 3 - Jake Brigance
Unabridged

19 hours 59 min

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Jake Brigance is back! The hero of A Time to Kill, one of the most popular novels of our time, returns in a “riveting” (The New York Times) courtroom drama from “the best thriller writer alive” (Ken Follett).There is a time to kill and a time for justice. Now comes A Time for Mercy.Clanton, Mississippi. 1990. Jake Brigance finds himself embroiled in a deeply divisive ... Read more

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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Jake Brigance is back! The hero of A Time to Kill, one of the most popular novels of our time, returns in a “riveting” (The New York Times) courtroom drama from “the best thriller writer alive” (Ken Follett).There is a time to kill and a time for justice. Now comes A Time for Mercy.Clanton, Mississippi. 1990. Jake Brigance finds himself embroiled in a deeply divisive
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Bad Luck and Trouble

A Jack Reacher Novel

by Lee Child ...

Narrated by Dick Hill ...

Series Audiobook 11 - Jack Reacher
Unabridged

12 hours 42 min

**THE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING JACK REACHER SERIES • Jack Reacher and Sergeant Frances Neagley become the targets of a deadly conspiracy in this “action-packed thrill ride” (Chicago Sun-Times).The inspiration for season two of the hit streaming series Reacher—and don’t miss the upcoming spinoff series Neagley!“Electrifying . . . this series [is] utterly addictive.”—Janet Maslin, The New York ... Read more

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**THE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING JACK REACHER SERIES • Jack Reacher and Sergeant Frances Neagley become the targets of a deadly conspiracy in this “action-packed thrill ride” (Chicago Sun-Times).The inspiration for season two of the hit streaming series Reacher—and don’t miss the upcoming spinoff series Neagley!“Electrifying . . . this series [is] utterly addictive.”—Janet Maslin, The New York
... Read more

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