Friday, November 30, 2007

[FWD: Halala Newsletter - Urban Reviews Highlighted for True To The Game II]





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Win a copy of How Strong Women Pray from Sisters Sippin Tea.

Check out the e-card for Blonde Faith
by Walter Mosley.

True To The Game II
by Teri Woods
"True To the Game II is a wonderful sequel to True To the Game. Teri Woods effortlessly continued the story of Gena. This story picks up right where the first novel left off so it doesn't confuse the reader."
www.urban-reviews.com

Grace After Midnight
by Felicia "Snoop" Pearson
"This is her story, her voice, and told the way she lived it: fast and fearlessly. Even though we've heard many coming up from the hood stories before, Pearson's story is gripping, fresh and honest, and she offers no excuses - she tells it as it was, without reservations."
EdgeProvidence.com

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Dear Readers:

Bonnie St. John has written a powerful book that is sure to create dialogue. How Strong Women Pray profiles women from all walks of life and their use of prayer. This Rhodes Scholar and Olympic skier has overcome many obstacles in her life including having her leg amputated when she was five, sexual abuse, the death of her father when she was 12, and divorce. Check out Bonnie's new Website at
BonnieStJohn.com.

The Books...
How Strong Women Pray How Strong Women Pray
by Bonnie St. John
Bonnie's amazing life story is interwoven with intimate reflections on prayer by inspiring women, given in interviews expressly for this book. Barbara Bush, Maya Angelou, Kathie Lee Gifford, Amy Grant, Kathy Ireland, Edie Falco, and Susan Taylor are among the 25 powerful women who share how they communicate with God and reveal to readers how they can do the same.
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Grace After Midnight Grace After Midnight
by Felicia "Snoop" Pearson
Snoop was born a three-pound, cross-eyed crack baby in East Baltimore. The runt of the ghetto showed an early aptitude for drug slinging and violence and thrived as a baby gangsta until she landed in Jessup state penitentiary after killing a woman in self-defense. There she rebelled violently against the system, and it was only through the cosmic intervention of her mentor, Uncle Loney, that Snoop turned her life around
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True To The Game II True To The Game II
by Teri Woods
TRUE TO THE GAME II will pick up where True to the Game left off- with one difference, Gena is now seeing a new guy named Jay. Little does Gena know that the man she has fallen in love with, so soon after Quadir's death, is his archrival, Jerrell Jackson. Unfortunately, Jerrell is determined to get his revenge against Quadir's crew and he'll start with Gena.
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Blonde Faith Blonde Faith
by Walter Mosley
In his tenth Easy Rawlins novel, Walter Mosley writes with a grace and insight that few writers ever achieve. It is the clearest proof yet that Walter Mosley is "one of this nation's finest writers" (Boston Globe).
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