The first book in its series, 12:25 is a story about a future world that
is not so different from our own. The otter which carries the earth
through space is dying and the orbital cloud around it has become
so cluttered that any more mission outside of earth is unfeasible.
Millions are stuck on mars and without a chance to resupply. This
dystopian world has been ruined by powerful men and a group
of not so powerful men decide to play their hand at politics until
the world turns violent.
'I have more privilege than any person in my family. And I'm still screwed.' From award-winning author Olivia Wenzel comes a captivating and unsettling literary debut about race, politics, feminism, motherhood, nationality and enduring love.
En esta obra, el autor nos ofrece un recorrido por ayeres que marcaron vidas y forjaron caracteres. La narrativa de estas paginas invita al lector a sumergirse en lo pintoresco y lo mitico, entre lo que fue y lo que pudo haber sido; a dejarse inspirar por la certeza de que aun en medio del pesimismo, la promesa de la vida por llegar siempre sera la fuerza que anima nuestras jornadas. Las vivencias aqui narradas, son tambien una tentativa para honrar la memoria de tantos y tantas que sin saberlo
KEEGAN:
Sightseeing, gay bars...and if I'm lucky, maybe a couple of random hookups. That's the extent of my plans when I sign up for a European vacay with my buddies. I've never heard of this Parlaisa country--but hey--a cheap flight and two-star hotel are perfect for a poor college kid, right? And the trip turns out to be even better than I could have possibly imagined when I end up in a bar with some sexy masked guy's tongue down my throat.
And damn...what a tongue.
Even with his fa
SUBTITLE: Story of justice, aggression, betrayal & steadfastness This is a story of genuine family love, thoughtfulness, neighborliness, and successful partnership that suddenly turns sour, due to irrational rivalry and obduracy and how the families eventually slide into an abyss of failure, loss, separation, grudge and enmity.
(m)otherhood is a collection of short fiction from author Anna Lea Jancewicz. The stories in this collection are of strong female protagonists struggling with their failing domestications and profound disconnections, as explored through dark humor and fabulism.
Set in an AMC theater in the iconic Mall of America, 10:01 drops into and out of the various minds of the audience members during the few minutes before the feature rolls, sampling various filmic genres (horror, magical realism, SF, the love story, porn, and more) as it speeds toward an apocalyptic conclusion called our society of the spectacle.
...And on the 7th Day, She Rests..., is an introductory bio-sketch of the lives of 5 women and a teenage girl. They are finding their voice, and given a platform to tell their stories. This book gives a reflective look of some of the things they've already experienced. We get a glimpse of non-discriminatory scenarios that any of us could find ourselves in. We see successful ways they've practiced avoidance, functioned through depression, practiced denial, and lived through the driving forces th
A book for anyone who has been in a relationship, ended a relationship, rekindled a relationship, or believes that relationships can be built out of thin air...just like in the movies.
The accidental self-help guide to doing what you love and living as your true self, inspiring thousands of people to claim the time and space they need to find themselves and live their best lives.
Hailed as a modern day 'Catcher in the Rye', Matthew Selwyn's acclaimed debut novel '****, or, The Anatomy of Melancholy' is a startling look into the addled mind of a young man hooked on the culture of the internet and desperately reaching out for human connection.
A riveting, high-stakes political story like UNDER THE DOME, a love story like BAG OF BONES, a 1950s community like IT, Stephen King's incredibly ambitious, heartstoppingly dramatic time travel novel, 11.22.63 is a WHAT IF? novel like no one's ever read before - a one thousand page tour de force.