Honor Amongst Thieves


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Based on true events this riveting tale of mayhem and redemption draws us into the minds of one of Brooklyn's most prolific underworld figures. Kameek-Kay Kay-Barnes is the name behind the madness. At the age of twelve Kay Kay committed himself to the hood and its shape shifting codes. A choice made out of adventure not necessity. From the grimy streets of Brooklyn to the chaotic corridors of Riker's Island, Kay Kay stands tall through it all. However, cursed with a conscience and an ever growing knowledge of his social responsibility - he finds himself trying to place an honorable face to a dishonorable game; only to discover that his salvation lies in the powerful bonds of brotherhood. Kameek Barnes meteoric rise to the top of New Yorks' criminal underworld still exists in the whispers of the streets. But what of his fall? Join Kay Kay on his quest for fame, power and wisdom in this gritty tale of love, lies and ultimately betrayal...




Clayton's Honor


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2016 READERS' FAVORITE INTERNATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST 2016 RONE AWARD-NOMINEE ​ Would you give up duty for the sake of your honor? County Wexford, Ireland - 1892 On the windswept shorts of Ireland, Anne Doyle lost her father to a foolish war and her mother to madness. Left with debt and an ancient family home, she struggles to keep the rest of her family together even as an enemy attempts to take them away. After witnessing a brutal murder, Anne must enlist aid from the only family she has left if she is to save those she loves. Devon Clayton had no intentions of leaving behind his life of adventure and danger, but when he is charged with protecting a witness and her family, he must choose between duty to the country he serves and a woman who tests his honor and willingness to change. Together they will discover that nothing is what it seems and that without honor, love and life are for nothing. Clayton's Honor is the third book in MK McClintock's British Agent series. If you love clean historical romance with a dash of mystery, then you'll enjoy this captivating adventure set in the rolling hills and crumbling castles of Ireland.




Clayton's Honor (Cambron Press Large Print)


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On the wind swept shores of Ireland, a British Agent must leave behind duty to country for the sake of his honor.Anne Doyle lost her father to a foolish war and her mother to madness. Left with debt and an ancient family home, she struggles to keep the rest of her family together even as an enemy attempts to take them away. After witnessing a brutal murder, Anne must enlist aid from the only family she has left if she is to save those she loves.Devon Clayton had no intentions of leaving behind his life of adventure and danger, but when he is charged with protecting a witness and her family, he must choose between duty to the country he serves and a woman who tests his honor and willingness to change.Together they will discover that nothing is what it seems and that without honor, love and life are for nothing.The British Agent Historical Romantic Mystery Series:Book One - Alaina ClaiborneBook Two - Blackwood CrossingBook Three - Clayton's HonorSetting: Victorian England and IrelandSensuality Rating: PG




Clayton Slack


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A Texan's Honor


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Texas, 1874. Years ago, Will McMillan had fought in the open, next to his Captain, Clayton Proffitt. Now he's waging another war undercover, pretending to be a member of the notorious Walton Gang.




Nursing World


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Clayton Byrd Goes Underground


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From beloved Newbery Honor winner and three-time Coretta Scott King Award winner Rita Williams-Garcia comes a powerful and heartfelt novel about loss, family, and love that will appeal to fans of Jason Reynolds and Kwame Alexander. Clayton feels most alive when he’s with his grandfather, Cool Papa Byrd, and the band of Bluesmen—he can’t wait to join them, just as soon as he has a blues song of his own. But then the unthinkable happens. Cool Papa Byrd dies, and Clayton’s mother forbids Clayton from playing the blues. And Clayton knows that’s no way to live. Armed with his grandfather’s brown porkpie hat and his harmonica, he runs away from home in search of the Bluesmen, hoping he can join them on the road. But on the journey that takes him through the New York City subways and to Washington Square Park, Clayton learns some things that surprise him. National Book Award Finalist * Kirkus Best Books of 2017 * Horn Book Best Books of 2017 * Publishers Weekly Best Books of 2017 * School Library Journal Best Books of 2017 * NAACP Image Awards Youth/Teens Winner * Chicago Public Library Best Books * Boston Globe Best Books of 2017 "This slim novel strikes a strong chord."—Publishers Weekly (starred review) "This complex tale of family and forgiveness has heart.” —School Library Journal (starred review) "Strong characterizations and vivid musical scenes add layers to this warm family story.” —Kirkus Reviews (starred review) “An appealing, realistic story with frequent elegant turns of phrase." —The Horn Book (starred review) "Garcia-Williams skillfully finds melody in words.” —Booklist (starred review)




Ghosts of Brandywine, Justice for Jessey


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Ghosts of Brandywine, Justice for Jessey By: Deriek L Hairston This historical novel is an excellent read because of the insurmountable odds when the main character gathers evidence to prove the innocence of a slave in the 1800s. Elizabeth (Beth) Williams, a black Mississippi -born girl, travels between 21st century Brandywine, Maryland, and 19th century Brandywine slave plantations. The ghosts of Brandywine are souls waiting for justice so they may cross over and rest in peace. The narrator of the book is Beth’s three times great-grandmother Elizabeth Thornton, who died in the 19th century. She chose to return to help Beth as she gathers evidence to prove the innocence of Jessey, a slave in the 1800s. Jessey tells Beth how he was hung for murdering his slave master and father. Jessey says “he did not kill anybody, but he know who did it.” Not only a mystery, this is also a love story between Beth and her well-to-do husband, Johnathan.







The Trained Nurse and Hospital Review


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A monthly magazine of practical nursing, devoted to the improvement and development of the graduate nurse.