Fish Heads and Roses: The title reflects the strange fruit found within this anthology.We have the witch who swapped places with her cat and his life.The poetic story of a woman trapped in a Library, who is she?An orchestra of violins, cats and conspiracy, stories and poetry, combined into a soup of words by a group of writers converging and enjoying writing.All the writers who have contributed to this anthology would like to express their extreme gratitude to ...

"Extremely well researched . . . a total account of the design, building, service, refits, and fates of the big gun monitors built for WW1 and WW2." —Malcolm Wright, author of British and Commonwealth Warship Camouflage of WWIIIn the history of naval warfare probably no type of ship has provided more firepower per ton than the monitor—indeed they were little more than a huge gun mounting fitted on a simple, self-propelled raft. Designed and built rapidly to fulfil a...

A finalist for the 2020 Thurber Prize for American Humor!"The Secret Life of Pets meets The Walking Dead" in this big-hearted, boundlessly beautiful romp through the Apocalypse, where a foul-mouthed crow is humanity's only chance to survive Seattle's zombie problem (Karen Joy Fowler, PEN/Faulkner Award-winning author).S.T., a domesticated crow, is a bird of simple pleasures: hanging out with his owner Big Jim, trading insu...

It was to be a simple bank job. No one was to get hurt. The shotgun was just to scare everyone. He never expected some hero waiting in line with a gun. It went so wrong in the blink of an eye. One woman was killed, and Juju Clark's leg was injured so badly it was amputated. Juju accepted the loss and found an attorney to file a lawsuit. She learned about devotees and wannabes. Somehow that helped.

For her fortieth birthday, Victoria when camping alone. She loved the solitude. Since the amputation of her right arm, friends had deserted her. It was okay. In the early evening, a hiker passed the campsite looking for a place to stay after a long day on the trail. After eating, and a glass of wine, the conversation focused on what it was like to have one arm.

Carla ate another bite of sandwich. She looked up the term in the context of the story.'Sandwich - when three people make love with one in the middle, usually of the opposite gender from the outside pair.'Fingers tightened. A dollop of mayonnaise oozed from the middle. "Oops, someone just came." She laughed, fingering a gingerbread cookie in the shape of a person. She bit one leg off. "Neat."

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A thrilling illustrated history of Formula 1 racing, from its fascinating origins and inner workings to the top drivers of the twentieth century and today, by a celebrated motorsports broadcaster and star of Formula 1: Drive to Survive“A valuable and welcome addition to the library of any lifelong F1 fan, as well as for any curious individual new to the world of F1.”—Mario AndrettiHONORA...

Shaun Clavert never expected to find Eliana Monroe living next door. The much older women with one leg quickly captured his interest, and taught him the wonders of her body. They both knew it would not last, but enjoyed it to the fullest. Vicki Logan stopped at the pharmacy where he worked, and hinted about a possible amputation. A co-worker, Nora Blair teased him about the reason.About the seriesAll her life, Dr. Sabrina Ruiz, MD had known there was a problem with her left...

Some people know about Marie's potions. She makes them for all manner of needs. They also know the legend of the one in the blue bottle that transforms a limb into a stump. Old feelings stir for Jean when her daughter loses a leg the summer before college. Her husband cannot tolerate the loss any more than Sandy being a lesbian. A chance meeting at Lake Morgan changes Jean's life.

Howard and Casey do not have the typical relationship. They live in separate houses, have different tastes in lovers. She is missing an arm. They have enough money to help others achieve life long dreams. So does Carl who loses a wife because of his own dreams. Without legs, Kelly uses a wheelchair, meets Carl. Things develop in ways neither expect. (double length story)

The relationship was working, something new for Derrick. Six months and they were still together. Then she sprang the news Jean is planning a visit. Only Jean is an amputee, missing multiple limbs. At first, he is curious, then the interest grows, only to find her relationship with Jean is more than it first appeared.

Not since seeing the amputee woman in Dave's department had Bob been camping with him. Thoughts about such women were old but about this one were dashed when he learned that she lived with an amputee girlfriend. Dave mentioned his wife enjoyed often meeting with them for lunch, sparking new fantasies of having matching interests with Judy. He did not realize just how close they might be.