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Venus Figurines Roy Chesnut Venus Figurines is a novel about Anya and James whose pursuit of love is obsessive and ritualistic. Together they navigate the fine line between the veneration of love and the exploitation of it for its pleasures. Dark and erotic, mirthful and witty their journey crosses boundaries in ways... |
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You'll Do Anything for Her Maureen E. Hosier & Berta Hosier Conger Dearest, What I want most is to feel cared about and loved by you. I've tried everything, but it's not working. What more can I do? I love you so much, but I don't feel like there are two of us in our relationship. When you fell for her, were you so crazy in... |
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The Sixth Extinction Over the last half-billion years, there have been five mass extinctions, when the diversity of life on earth suddenly and dramatically contracted. Scientists around the world are currently monitoring the sixth extinction, predicted to be the most devastating extinction event since the asteroid impact... |
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Say It Once Kysa Kelleher Say It Once is your go-to handbook for successful childrearing. The overall concept is simple: empower your children, and learn how to say "no" with love and a smile. Change your home for the better as you teach your kids to pull their own weight, and to discover for themselves how good... |
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The Loudest Voice in the Room A deeply reported journey inside the secretive world of Fox News and the life of its combative, visionary founder. When Rupert Murdoch enlisted Roger Ailes to launch a cable news network in 1996, American politics and media changed forever. Now, with a... |
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Between the World and Me In a profound work that pivots from the biggest questions about American history and ideals to the most intimate concerns of a father for his son, Ta-Nehisi Coates offers a powerful new framework for understanding our nation’s history and current crisis... |
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Dog Logic Tom Strelich If Dr. Strangelove and Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy got together and had a litter of puppies you'd get Dog Logic, a duck-and-cover fable and love story. Hertell Daggett is not what he used to be: once married, once a physicist, and once shot in the head in a New Year's Eve accident, or... |
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Adventures of a World-Traveling Scientist Stanley Randolf From the South Pacific and African Savannas to the Amazon and mystical temples in India-from tigers in Sumatra, walkabouts "Down-under"— medinas in Morocco to cobblestones in old Prague, you will discover real-life adventure from true events. In the comfort... |
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Evidence of Love Mark Stevens On the surface, Carly Irons—gorgeous daughter of famed Hollywood power docs Marlene and Damon Irons—appears to have it all. A Manhattan career girl with a coveted job at publisher Conde Nast, stunning apartment and a wealthy boyfriend Kirk Sarns, she sees nowhere to... |
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Married to a Ghost Jennifer Rene Stanton Jennifer Rene Stanton laughed the first time she visited a psychic. She’d only gone to appease her friend, and the experience didn’t make her a believer. Within months, three unspeakable tragedies had wiped the woman’s predictions from her mind. For a decade, Jennifer lived a normal... |
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A Story of Bad Edward M. Krauss The relationship between the police and the media has always been a strange one, but it turning romantic certainly raises some questions. "A Story of Bad" is the tale of a cop and reporter entering into a controversial romance, where they both try to stay loyal to each other and their... |
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Cloud Dancer Gary L. Henson Ravi was enchanted by clouds. The majestic images and shifting configurations were dreamlike, hypnotic, and they held the mysteries and dark secrets of life. The boy’s imagination wandered and danced in the purity of silence, and his inner visions beheld the truth of past and future days. Cloud... |
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A Book of Revelations A. C. Burch A. C. Burch's exquisitely written collection explores the tipping-point--the instant one must act or succumb to the status quo. The marginalized characters of A Book of Revelations grapple with identity, loss, and societal expectation with humor, compassion, and extraordinary courage... |
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Behind Closed Doors Daniella DeChristopher The subtitle for Daniella DeChristopher’s new memoir, Behind Closed Doors, is A Daughter’s Story. Nothing could be more apt. As Daniella looks back on her life, she specifically examines her role as a daughter and how her mother’s actions shaped her entire life. Daniella’s mother had her at an... |
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For Sale Murder L.C. Blackwell Peter Dumas, a bon vivant clairvoyant with uncanny insights and revelations, lights up the Chicago and L.A. teams investigating a series of Realtor (R) murders. With an ex-NFL linebacker and an attorney, now police detectives, the group uncovers eight brutal killings in real life... |
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Emancipation Michael R. Lane Emancipation is a compilation of linked-stories focusing on a cross-section of Americans. Gratey Johnson is a PSTD war veteran whose combat hell has left him a shattered man struggling to corral his demons. Parents, grandparents, children, lovers, executive, thief, cop... |
