At the intersection of literary, cultural, and postcolonial studies, this volume looks at French perceptions of 'Indochina' as they are conveyed through a variety of media including cinema, literature, art, and historical or anthropological writings. The volume is long awaited, as France's memory of 'Indochina' is understudied compared to its relationship with its former colonies in West and North Africa. The book has contemporary urgency as the makeup of France's immigrant population chan...

A darkness takes shape beneath the waters of Venice . . .and somewhere in the Ospedale della Pietà,there are two girls breathing beside each other,legs entwined.'Enchanting and suspenseful' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐'Rich and heartbreaking' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐'A lush, decadent fairytale' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐

Den Wellen der Vergangenheit kannst du nicht entfliehen. Nicht einmal auf hoher See ...Nach einer schmerzhaften Trennung hofft Jules auf einen Neuanfang als studentische Hilfskraft auf der luxuriösen Segeljacht Sapient Sailor. Doch seine Pläne werden von einer unerwarteten Mitbewohnerin durchkreuzt: Durch einen Fehler muss er sich seine kleine Kabine mit Elisa teilen, deren überbordender Optimismus und chaotisches Auftreten Jules zur Verzweiflung treiben. ...

Die Winde auf hoher See enthüllen Geheimnisse, die besser verborgen geblieben wären …Auf der Jacht Sapient Sailor bringt Vicky den Studierenden das Segeln bei und versucht ihrem Traum, Kapitänin zu werden, ein Stück näher zu kommen. Nachdem sie jahrelang gemobbt wurde, will sie endlich zu sich selbst finden. An Bord trifft sie auf den geheimnisvollen und überaus attraktiven Jakob. Mit Details über sein Leben geht er vorsichtig um, und er scheint unter enor...

Let the good times roll. The most explosive couple NOLA’s ever seen is finally back together. Let's just pray they stay that way…and don't kill each other in the process.Whether he’s up to his armpits in alligators or traipsing around the world, Rene Malveaux - aka King - always protects his Queen. A whole lotta dead Shifters and more on the way may not sound like the serenade for a love story to anyone else, but this is the Big Easy, Baby.Bossy, stubborn, ...

The third book in Julia Cameron's groundbreaking The Artist's Way trilogy on creative self-renewal is now in paperback.In this inspiring twelve-week program, the third in Julia Cameron's beloved body of work on the creative process, Cameron offers guidance on weathering the periods in an artist's life when inspiration has run dry. This book provides wisdom and tools for tackling some of the greatest challenges that artists face such as:Ma...

Drawing on global case studies, this is the first book to outline and elaborate on the ways that human geography has extended our understanding of disasters.Every chapter analyses disasters through the lens of a different theoretical framework common to geography, including assemblage theory, post-colonialism, urban political ecology, governmentality, affect theory and scale. The case studies in the collection range from hurricane risk in the Caribbean and volcano ...

Auf hoher See zieht ein Sturm auf, der alles verändert ..Meeresbiologiestudentin Henriette hat einen der begehrten Plätze auf der Segeljacht Sapient Sailor ergattert und verbringt ein exklusives Auslandssemester auf hoher See. Endlich hat sie die Chance, sich aus dem Schatten ihrer Schwester zu lösen. An Bord des Großseglers stößt Henriette auf Lukas, ihren besten Freund aus Kindertagen, der ihr inzwischen jedoch fremd ist. Das erste Wiedersehen ist eisig, aber zwi...

Mitchell never expected to become the centre of a global conspiracy, an ancient myth, or a transformation that would change everything about who he is.A quiet data scientist by trade, Mitchell's orderly life collapses the moment he is swept up by Thalia Marquart — a wealthy, eccentric upper-class Englishwoman with a taste for danger, domination, and adventure. Thalia isn't a spy or a soldier; she's something far less predictable: a charismatic thrill-seeker with vast resources, que...

LTUE Benefit Anthologies, Volume 2.Everyone knows dragon tales make for the best adventure stories. Throw in women who actively seek what they want—a little intrigue, exciting battles, and hard decisions—to get these twenty excellent adventures by some of today's best fantasy writers!This collection celebrates Linda Hunter Adams, a truly amazing mentor and role model for many in our Life, the Universe, & Everything writing community. Proceeds from this volume suppo...

He Bears the Cape of Stars is one of our two paired masquerade-themed anthologies. It features 17 stories exploring wlw relationships developing, growing, and changing while the characters attend or participate in masquerades!Our contributors stretched their imaginations to present innovative stories exploring what a masquerade can be…and, of course, tell rich, engaging tales of wonderful queer folk finding love, companionship, acceptance, the queer platonic relationship of their d...