On the sun-drenched Caribbean island of Cuba, a former CIA agent, a young Cuban-American woman and a dodgy private eye kidnap a starlet for the mob in order to pay back an old man’s gambling debt, incurred when the Havana Leones baseball team suffered a crushing defeat in the inaugural match at the brand new latinoamericano stadium. Meanwhile, all sorts of national and international political intrigue plays out as a group of revolutionaries led by a young man named Fidel Castro prepare to ...

Once upon a time, high up in the snowy mountains, in a cozy cabin with her grandmother, lived a little girl whom everyone called Pickhead. Because she was never without her miner's pick, and because, well, she was pigheaded. Not the nicest way to say it, but once she's made up her mind to do something, there's no stopping her. A little determination and a lot of gumption take the indefatigable Pickhead across the continent and all the way to the Bayou to see her tap-dancing sister perform....

What do a wild grizzly, a gibbon, a boy on a bike, and a lady in a hot air balloon have in common? They're all converging on the hills Pickhead calls home! That's right, dear reader, Pickhead—the pigheaded little red riding-hooded girl with the big pickax, who can talk to animals—is back for more rip-roaring, hair-raising adventures with her Grammy, her tap-dancing sister Milady, and forest critters both native and less so. When a gibbon raised in captivity goes missing in the woods, Pickh...

Amid 1950s Cuba’s simmering unrest, sharp-witted Cuban-American Lily Turner returns to Havana to visit her father, Arnaldo Valdes. When a lost bet leads to his kidnapping, Lily is pulled into a dangerous web of espionage, gang rivalries, and political revolution. With the CIA, the mob, and Fidel Castro’s rebels closing in, nothing is as it seems. Gritty and fast-paced, Havana Split launches a noir-drenched series where every alliance comes at a price.Cuba, 1958. Li...

Amusing comics short stories following the exploits of three young women raising their cats.Every day holds new surprises for best friends Manon, Erika, and Camille—after all, they have three rambunctious cats to look after! And with even more furry friends being added into the mix they better prepare for more antics than ever, from toupee snatching on the beach to fun in the kitchen—the cats even compete in a Cat Show! Join these three girls and their pets on thei...

A collection of light-hearted short stories following the lives of three young women and their cats.Best friends Manon, Erika, and Camille see adventure every day, but when all three become cat owners, everything changes--for better or for worse! One cat's mischief gets him into trouble when he decides to play chase with the wrong prey. Another surprises the girls with his new skill--mimicking scary movies! And just when the girls decide to wind down for a calm and...