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Rod Palmer
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Beauty and Skin Tone
In my newly released novel, Uglass: The Intrusive Thoughts Of A Melanin Queen, the protagonist, Tahj, is a darkskinned fashion model. She becomes a subject in a scientific study that attempts to navigate through the bias and subjectivity of beauty. Based on the 200 nodal points on a face, Tahj is deemed the known most beautiful woman in the world; however, men regularly stroll past her on the way
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Man Eater: Karma Wears Versace II (Detective Sawyer Mysteries Book 2):
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This is a good one. It reads like it could be non-fiction.. Corrupt police, corporations, prison system. Loved the characters." |
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“The more I wonder, the more I love.”
― The Color Purple
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