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By day, 17-year-old Kiera Johnson is an honors student, a math tutor, and one of the only black kids at Jefferson Academy. But at home, she joins hundreds of thousands of black gamers who duel worldwide as Nubian personas in the secret multiplayer online role-playing card game Slay. When a teen in Kansas City is murdered over a dispute in the Slay world, news of the game reaches mainstream media, and Slay is labeled a racist, exclusionist, violent hub for thugs and criminals. Even worse, an anonymous troll infiltrates the game.

Scottish writer Edward Boyd was well known for his TV and radio plays, including The Corridor People and The View from Daniel Pike, and he also penned several episodes of Z-Cars. He specialised in the thriller genre, and this collection showcases six of his best radio crime dramas.

Madison Monroe finds herself utterly distraught when her fiancé, Chaplain Wilson Jameson, must leave for Afghanistan to serve in a war she doesn’t understand. Knowing he’ll return in six months for their wedding provides little comfort. The excitement of planning their wedding, decorating the farmhouse she recently inherited from her maternal grandmother, and caring for her beloved horse, Rebel, should keep her busy and occupy her mind until November. Still, she panics.