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Katie McGarry Pushing the Limits Collection Volume 2
By Katie Mcgarry. 2014
Friendships are forever and love blooms in the most surprising ways in Katie McGarry s acclaimed Pushing the Limits series…
Read three stunning books in this Volume Two collection TAKE ME ON Champion kickboxer Haley swore she d never set foot in the ring again after one tragic night But then the guy she can t stop thinking about accepts a MMA fight in her honor and suddenly Haley has to train him West Young is everything Haley promised herself she d stay away from but as an unexpected bond forms between them they ll face their darkest fears and discover love is worth fighting for BREAKING THE RULES For new high school graduate Echo Emerson a summer road trip with her boyfriend means getting away from it all And most of all it means three months alone with Noah Hutchins But when the source of Echo s constant nightmares comes back into her life she has to make some tough decisions about what she really wants--even as foster kid Noah s search for his last remaining relatives forces them both to confront some serious truths about life love and themselves CHASING IMPOSSIBLE Tough and independent seventeen-year-old Abby lets very few people into her inner circle It s common knowledge in her Kentucky town that she deals drugs but not even her closest friends know why But when a deal goes south and Abby s suddenly in danger she finds herself reluctantly forced to lean on daredevil Logan--a boy whose restless spirit matches her ownThe Knitting Diaries: The Twenty-First WishComing UnraveledReturn to Summer Island
By Susan Mallery, Debbie Macomber, Christina Skye. 2010
Knitting is many things to many people Knitting is a way of life The Twenty-First Wish by Debbie Macomber Widow…
Anne Marie Roche and her adopted daughter, ten-year-old Ellen, have each written a list of twenty wishes-on which they included learning to knit. Like many of their wishes, it's come true, and now they knit every day. But Ellen has quietly added a twenty-first wish: that her mom will fall in love with Tim, Ellen's birth father, who has recently entered their lives... Knitting is a passion Coming Unraveled by Susan Mallery When Robyn Mulligan's dreams of becoming a Broadway star give way to an intense longing for her childhood home, she decides it's time to make a fresh start back in Texas, running her grandmother's knitting store. But the handsome, hot-tempered T. J. Passman-who's joined the shop's knitting circle-isn't making it easy. If he can learn to trust Robyn and overcome his tragic past, they just might discover a passion like no other. Knitting is a comfort Return to Summer Island by Christina Skye After a devastating car accident, Caro McNeal finds healing on Oregon's sleepy Summer Island, where she's warmly embraced by a community of knitters. She also finds meaning and purpose in the letters she exchanges with a marine serving in Afghanistan. But when life takes another unexpected turn, will Caro untangle her fears and pick up the threads of hope?Veja quem eu sou
By Sandra Santos, Silvia Castellano. 2014
Sete histórias de diferentes tamanhos, escritas em momentos diferentes: "Guardião", "O mistério de Greystone", "A moça no balanço", "Recordação de…
um amor", "Veja quem eu sou", "Sonhos de uma noite de verão", "Meu amor". Todos com elementos em comum que depende de você descobrir. Mas lembre-se, nem tudo é o que parece ser e a qualquer momento sua vida pode mudar. Portanto, mantenha os olhos abertos e aproveite a leitura.Veja quem eu sou
By Sandra Santos, Silvia Castellano. 2014
Sete histórias de diferentes tamanhos, escritas em momentos diferentes: "Guardião", "O mistério de Greystone", "A moça no balanço", "Recordação de…
um amor", "Veja quem eu sou", "Sonhos de uma noite de verão", "Meu amor". Todos com elementos em comum que depende de você descobrir. Mas lembre-se, nem tudo é o que parece ser e a qualquer momento sua vida pode mudar. Portanto, mantenha os olhos abertos e aproveite a leitura.See Who I Am
By Silvia Castellano, Ellen Prior. 2016
Seven short stories, some shorter than others, written at different times: "Guardian", "The Greystone Mystery", "The Girl on the Swing",…
"Memory of a Love Story", "See Who I Am", "A Summer Night's Dream" and "My Love". A common thread runs through all the tales, for the reader to discover. But don't forget, things are not always as they seem and life can surprise you, changing from one day to the next. So keep your eyes open. Happy reading!One World Two: A Second Global Anthology of Short Stories
By Chris Brazier, Ovo Adagha, Elleke Boehmer, Desiree Bailey, Aminatta Forna, Edwidge Danticat, Okwiri Oduor, Viet Thanh Nguyen. 2010
One World Two is the eagerly awaited follow-up to One World and another globe-trotting collection of stories. But it is…
more than simply an anthology of short fiction, as it contains representative literature from all over the world, conveying the reader on thought-provoking journeys across continents, cultures and landscapes.One World Two is even more ambitious than Volume One in its geographic scope, featuring twenty-one writers drawn from every continent. Most of the stories are unique to this volume, while others are appearing for the first time in English (Egypt's Mansoura Ez-Eldin and Brazil's Vanessa Barbara). The themes and writing styles are as richly diverse as their writers' origins.The collection is built around a loose theme of building bridges. It is interested in the human condition as a dynamic central line linking individuals, cultures and experiences: east and west, north and south, and, perhaps most importantly, past, present and future.This book features established stars such as Edwidge Danticat (Breath, Eyes, Memory), Viet Thanh Nguyen (The Sympathizer) and Aminatta Forna (The Hired Man) and authors who are steadily building a reputation such as Fan Wu, Ana Menéndez and Daniel Alarcon.In order of appearance, the authors are: Yewande Omotoso, Viet Thanh Nguyen, Heidi North-Bailey, Ana Menéndez, Mathew Howard, Okwiri Oduor, Desiree Bailey, Vamba Sherif, Alice Melike Ulgezer, Daniel Alarcon, Mansoura Ez-Eldin, Aminatta Forna, Nahid Rachlin, Samuel Munene, Vanessa Barbara, Ret'sepile Makamane, Fan Wu, Olufemi Terry, Balli Kaur Jaswal, Chris Brazier, and Edwidge Danticat. Edited and compiled by Ovo Adagha and Chris Brazier.Lady Churchill's Rosebud Wristlet No. 28
By Kelly Link, Gavin J Grant. 2013
The latest issue of LCRW features magic, killing curses, broken lands and broken lands, a wandering octopus, a robot on…
the run, invisibility, neighbors, and The Book of Judgment. What is not to love? Our cooking columnist Nicole Kimberling returns with advice on "Feeding Strays" and although we only managed one poem, it's a good one.Heather Graham Krewe of Hunters Series Volume 5: The Silenced The Forgotten The Hidden
By Heather Graham. 2016
Join New York Times bestselling author Heather Graham's Krewe of Hunters, an elite FBI unit of paranormal investigators, as they're…
called in to investigate when cases take a turn for the strange and there are no earthly leads...THE SILENCEDA congressman's media assistant suddenly quits her job--and disappears. Bodies fitting her description are showing up in nearby rivers... Could she be the victim of a serial killer? Novice FBI agent Meg Murray is assigned to work with special agent Matt Bosworth, a hard-nosed pro in the Krewe of Hunters. They trace a route through battlefields and graveyards from Harpers Ferry to Gettysburg. Places where the dead share their secrets with those who can hear... When Meg and Matt find themselves in the middle of a political conspiracy, whom--besides each other--can they trust?THE FORGOTTENWhen a Miami woman is murdered--apparently by her presumed-dead husband--rumors of crazed zombies abound in the media, and the Krewe of Hunters is assigned. FBI agent Brett Cody can't help but feel responsible, since he was supposed to protect the man and his wife. Nearby, Lara Mayhew is working at a dolphin research facility. She loves her new job...until a dolphin brings her attention to a dismembered human corpse. Soon Brett and Lara find themselves working with the Krewe, and working closely together. An elderly crime boss who's losing his memory seems to be key to solving this case, but there's no motive. Unless Brett and Lara can uncover one in the Miami underworld. And that means they have to protect themselves--and each other.THE HIDDENHistorian Scarlet Barlow is trying to rebuild after her divorce by working at a small museum attached to a B and B in Estes Park, Colorado. It's the site of an unsolved murder dating from just after the Civil War. When Scarlet unwittingly takes pictures of people who've been murdered in the same manner as the past crime, the police look at her with suspicion. Can the same killer strike again--a hundred and fifty years later? Then the museum's statues of historic people begin to talk to her, and she knows it's time to call her ex-husband, FBI agent Diego McCullough--who's just been asked to join the Krewe of Hunters. Diego heads to Estes Park, determined to solve the bizarre case that threatens Scarlet's life...and to reunite with the woman he never stopped loving.Benjamin and Brecht: The Story of a Friendship
By Erdmut Wizisla, Christine Shuttleworth. 2016
A fascinating account of the friendship between two of the most brilliant minds of the twentieth centuryGermany in the mid…
1920s, a place and time of looming turmoil, brought together Walter Benjamin--acclaimed critic and extraordinary literary theorist--and Bertolt Brecht, one of the twentieth century's most influential playwrights. It was a friendship that would shape their writing for the rest of their lives.In this groundbreaking work, Erdmut Wizisla explores what this relationship meant for them personally and professionally, as well as the effect it had on those around them. From the first meeting between Benjamin and Brecht to their experiences in exile, these eventful lives are illuminated by personal correspondence, journal entries and private miscellany--including previously unpublished materials--detailing the friends' electric discussions of their collaboration. Wizisla delves into the archives of other luminaries in the distinguished constellation of writers and artists in Weimar Germany, which included Margarete Steffin, Theodor Adorno, Ernst Bloch and Hannah Arendt. Wizisla's account of this friendship opens a window on nearly two decades of European intellectual life.From the Trade Paperback edition.Best Gay Erotica 2012
By Richard Labonté. 2012
Called "consistently outstanding" by the Lambda Book Review and cited for "glorious approaches to gay male sexual writing, " by…
the Harvard Gay and Lesbian Review, Richard Labonte's Best Gay Erotica series sets and raises the bar in the 2012 volume. Gathering the hottest, freshest, and most literary fiction for the year, Best Gay Erotica 2012 captures the tenderness and raw energy of man-on-man desire. From the innocent but oh-so-beautiful boy next door to the "seen it all" gritty street hustler, these provocative and potent short stories will grab your attention and your erotic imagination.Tied With a Bow
By Virginia Kantra, Eileen Wilks, Lora Leigh, Kimberly Frost. 2011
#1 New York Times bestselling author Lora Leigh headlines an all-new paranormal romance anthology that turns up the holiday heat.…
#1 New York Times bestselling author Lora Leigh features the Breeds in her story. New York Times bestselling author Virginia Kantra brings a haunting tale of a fallen angel. USA Today bestselling author Eileen Wilks returns to the shapeshifing Lupi for another magical tale. National bestselling author Kimberly Frost introduces a new paronormal world of muses and vampires.On Lying in Bed & Other Essays
By G. K. Chesterton. 2014
A unique collection of essays by one of the literary geniuses of the past hundred years, edited by none other…
than the award-winning Argentinian writer, Alberto Manguel. Alberoused to "read books to Nobel Laureate Jorge Luis Borges in hisltter years. Borges sai o Chesterton: see Author bioPhantom Canyon: Essays of Reclamation
By Kathryn Winograd. 2014
The mountains of the American West are the setting for healing and personal development in this collection of lyrical essays.…
From forest fires to mountain lions, an Ohio farm to a Colorado cabin, and from violation to silence to reclamation, Kathryn Winograd draws keen attention to the details that braid her own history with that of the land on which she dwells with her husband and daughters, and with that of anyone who has experienced loss and fought for renewal. The essays become a ring of concentric circles, where one builds upon the next to achieve deeper meaning and truth, revealing mercy at its center.First Church of the Higher Elevations: Mountains, Prayer and Presence
By Peter Anderson. 2015
These contemplative essays, written for seekers and wanderers, explore the complexity of the scripture of place, the geography of the…
heart, the landscape of imagination, and the topography of memory. Thoughtful and rich in spirit, the book discusses a personal relationship to place and prayer. Dark, serious, joyful, and funny, it is a perfect companion on a trek through the woods or in the comfort of your own home.The Caine Prize for African Writing 2016: The Daily Assortment of Astonishing Things and Other Stories
By The Caine Prize for African Writing. 2016
A collection that brings together the five 2016 shortlisted stories, along with stories written at the Caine Prize Writers' Workshop,…
which took place April 2016. Now in its 17th year, The Caine Prize for African Writing has become an established prize in the literary calendar attracting high-calibre writers from all over the continent.Red Hot Erotica
By Alison Tyler. 2006
These explicit, playful tales range from the sweetly sensual to the candidly carnal. Bill Noble's poetic "Stardrift" finds a beach…
runner drawn into an unexpected moonlight ménage. Saskia Walker's "It's Just Not Cricket" stars fearless bondage queen Ella, whose hobby of tying up "languid aristocratic types" is challenged by a randy noble who turns her into a human croquet game. Marilyn Jaye Lewis's piquant "That Summer by Our Pool" is a provocative tour of a woman's sexual history that exposes old wounds and new lust with a rekindled old flame.Just Watch Me: Erotica for Women
By Violet Blue. 2010
Just Watch Me is a sassy selection of the very best erotica by women, for women. Hand-picked by Violet Blue…
from the Best Women's Erotica series, these stories should be read nice and slow so that every outrageous scenario can be savored. Sydney Beier's "Reading to Horst" follows an American woman living in Germany who conducts foreplay by reading aloud to a tourist from Anaïs Nin's Little Birds. In Alison Tyler's "Four on the Floor," a pair of lovers hunt for and conquer another couple. And Elizabeth Coldwell's "Heat" describes the fierce affair between a barmaid and her brutish boss, a man she doesn't even like but who sets her heart pounding. Intended as inspiration for bedroom adventures, this heady collection of smart, sensual erotic stories is filled with hair-raising, relatable encounters.Best of Best Gay Erotica 3
By Richard Labonté. 2010
Since it began in 1996, this groundbreaking series -- hailed as "consistently outstanding" by the Lambda Book Report and as…
"literally orgasmic" by HX Magazine -- has delivered the hottest gay male sex writing anywhere. In Best of Best Gay Erotica 3, editor Richard Labonté brings together the most daring, intense, and memorable stories from the series' past five years. To pull together these intense, insightful stories, Labonté worked together with an impressive panel of judges, making sure this volume was a landmark in gay erotica.Sexy Sailors: Gay Erotic Stories
By Neil Plakcy. 2012
Seamen: from mariners on huge yachts to competitive sailors in races like the America's cup to recreational boaters, the combination…
of men and water is irresistible. Whether they're wearing Speedos or slickers and handling megayachts or windsurfers, these guys can set sail right to our heart. Neil Plakcy, the editor of Hard Hats, Surfer Boys, Skater Boys, The Handsome Prince and Model Men sailed the high seas and gazed through many a porthole looking for stories of navy men, yachtsmen, and even a pirate or two and the fun they get up to, on land and on sea. These naughty and nautical guys will turn you on with their large masts, from fresh-faced tan youths to the rich yachtie with silver flecks in his hair. Imagine watching those muscles work as they grind winches to set and control sails, steer from the helm, or tack a sailboard.Middle Men: Gay Erotic Threesomes
By Shane Allison. 2012
In a world where there are nearly no taboos, one of the few fantasies left unrealized for most s that…
of group sex. Shane Allison Middle Men will be inspiring many readers to make sure they have at at least two friends with benefits in this erotica anthology simple bursting there threesomes, foursomes, adn moresomes. Gaybie Award-winning Allison is a master of putting together a group of stories that will get your hot, grab your sense and inspire a lifetime of erotica adventures. Gay group sex stories that will grab your senses and fire the imagination. MIddle Men is bound to rise to the top in homoerotica!