Welcome to a Story of Courage, Redemption, and Freedom

 

Author Simone K. Baker shares a powerful and inspiring story of redemption, resilience, and purpose through the life of Charisma—a beautiful, intelligent young woman determined to overcome life’s challenges and pursue her dream of becoming a renowned African American poet and writer. As she faces setback after setback, Charisma must choose whether to merely survive or to truly LIVE. Her journey speaks to women of all ages and walks of life who have experienced the weight of life and longed for more. This story is a heartfelt reminder that no matter your past, you can rise, heal, and become all that God created you to be. Your path to freedom may be different, but you’re never alone—and your story isn’t over yet.

excellent read

As I began to read Exodus, I was drawn into the life of Charisma. So many young women today have gone through similar experiences that Charisma did but how many of them made it through? How many of them had a foundation that was built for them by loving family? How many of them had… Read more “excellent read”

Tracy McDaniel

Divinely crafted

It had been years since I allowed myself the pleasure of diving into a good book, but this one captivated me from the very first page—I couldn’t put it down and ended up finishing it in just one day. The experiences Charisma faced felt so raw and authentic that I truly connected with her journey.… Read more “Divinely crafted”

NiaMarie Jackson

Realism

This work is realistic. The author wrote from the heart about what many young women experience today in different ways. Our culture abuses others and find a way to survive. Some figure out, with God’s grace, how the thrive. This book gave me hope for other young girls out there. It has an encouraging ending.… Read more “Realism”

Becky Ryan

Mess in the Message

This book is not just a young girls journey to freedom but women of any age. Charisma’s life was very messy but God intervened. I was rooting for Charisma to turn to God and away from the temptations of this world. I was elated when Charisma could look back on her life and see the… Read more “Mess in the Message”

Colette

My Thoughts

The journeys given are often challenging, uncomfortable, and leads to self- doubt. As you experienced first-hand can to a long time to conquer. His timing is the right timing! I am a reader and find peace in doing so! I experienced buying several books from a well-known author, motivator, and spiritual leader. But, for some… Read more “My Thoughts”

Shawn Sanchez

Inspiring

I read the book in one sitting, not even kidding. So many women go through the things it talks about and end up losing pieces of themselves along the way. It’s a really beautiful reminder of how important it is to be around the people who truly love you.

Alicia Muma