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Young Kendi desperately wants beautiful purple lotus blommoms to wear in her puffy hair at festival. But her father, Odinegwo, a respected village elder, has other plans in mind. A rift develops between the beloved father and daughter threatening the small, tight knit family’s unity until the father’s plans begin to unfold teaching his beloved Kendi Nkem to dream of more than she ever thought possible.

Rain in the Tent is the unforgettable memoir of a young girl born into conflict, raised in a Rwandan refugee camp, and left to navigate a world without a mother or a place to truly call home. Written by Emilienne Murera, a registered nurse and immigrant woman now living in Canada, this powerful true story invites you into the reality of war, faith, and resilience.

In Same Blood, Different Boats, the author explores the psychological and cultural dissonance between Caribbean immigrants and African Americans, who share a common ancestry but often experience profound disconnection. Drawing on history, sociology, and personal narrative, the book exposes the inherited naivety with which many Caribbean immigrants arrive in the United States, often unaware of the deeply rooted racial dynamics, historical trauma, and cultural undercurrents that shape the Black American experience.

When Waiting Turns to Wonder is a collection of powerful testimonies from men and women who journeyed through the valley of delayed parenthood yet saw God’s hand transform their lives in unimaginable ways.

The Beacon of Light: A Journey of Awakening What if the light you seek has been within you all along? In a town overshadowed by mystery, one glowing beacon holds the key to transformation. Tatiana feels the call of the light, a force unseen yet deeply felt, guiding her toward a truth long forgotten. As she follows its pull, she meets Parsifal—a being intertwined with the Beacon itself. Together, they uncover the hidden connection between light, consciousness, and the unseen forces shaping reality. This is not just a story. It’s an experience. A tale of spiritual awakening and self-discovery.