Available nowTwo Christianities
An Onlooker's Case for the Bible Over the Movement That Claims It
An onlooker reads what the Bible says, watches the movement that claims it, and asks where the two stopped matching.
NonfictionFaithCultural Criticism
New Release
The Weight He Carries
The Plight of the Black Man in America
An unflinching look at the burden carried in silence, and the dignity that refuses to be put down.
About the Book
“Part memoir, part reckoning, The Weight He Carries walks through the daily arithmetic of being a Black man in America. It sits with the tension between exhaustion and hope, between survival and the demand to be fully seen. Written with a steady, patient voice, the book invites every reader, of every background, to put the weight down long enough to look at it honestly.”
NonfictionSocial CommentaryMemoir
The Collection
More from Ramon
A growing shelf of nonfiction that sits with hard questions and refuses easy answers.
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Available nowUnder the Purple Umbrella
A Novel of the Veneto Years
A love story that walks the cobblestones of northern Italy, held together by a single purple umbrella and everything left unsaid beneath it.
FictionLiterary NovelRomance
The Author
Ramon
Lyles
Ramon Lyles writes nonfiction that refuses to flinch. His books read the Bible on its own terms, sit with the weight of the American story, and ask readers to look before they answer.
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