Take a walk down Birmingham's main street, at the heart of England, and experience 400 years of historical fiction, fantasy, time travel, crime and comedy.An unlikely threesome re-enact Jaws on the Brindley Place canals; a Polish immigrant escaping the 1980 Solidarity crackdown tries to find a new life; Parliamentarians battle with cavaliers in the Battle of Digbeth; an old man tries to solve a murder mystery from the 1970s; a secret paramilitary unit track down a monster that live...

Kristiana Gregory returns with a stunning new sequel to the bestselling Dear America title THE WINTER OF RED SNOW!Kristiana Gregory returns with a stunning new sequel to the bestselling Dear America title THE WINTER OF RED SNOW!Abigail Jane Stewart returns in this brand-new sequel to THE WINTER OF RED SNOW. The Revolutionary War toils on, but the Stewart family can no longer avoid getting involved. Abby's father joins the Continental Army, while Abby, her mother, and her siblings b...

Good things come from unexpected places...Magic and mayhem. Vampires and gods. Cops and werewolves. The binding thread of mysticism in the modern world and acts of kindness, small and large, random and focused. Join these ten authors as we travel through their worlds.All of the author proceeds from the sales of this anthology will go to the Random Acts Organization, sponsoring kindness throughout the world. This is not official Random Acts merchandise, but is a fundraising ...

This book brings together international academics, policy makers and practitioners to build bridges between the real-world and scholarship on breastfeeding.It asks the question: How can the latest social science research into breastfeeding be used to improve support at both policy and practice level, in order to help women breastfeed and to breastfeed for longer?The edited collection includes discussion about the social and cultural contexts of breastfeeding and looks at ho...

Battler assumes control of the sixth game, wielding his new Golden Truth as he parries the logical blows of the detective-and-witch, Erika Furudo. For Battler, what began as a contest over the existence of magic has become a fight to revive the fiery, vibrant Beatrice of his early clashes on the game board. The logical loops and rules of the game were already complex; now, as the game master, Battler must quickly learn how to shape the events to his and Beatrice's ultimate ends without get...

George and Shannon, Jessica and Kanon: Only one couple will be permitted to fully realize their love. To prove the strength of their feelings, each person must sacrifice the life of someone on the island. George uses the opportunity to confront his mother, who for too long has confused acts of love with her own manipulative desires. She is but the first to fall, and with every sacrifice, the bonds between the lovers grow. Even so, only one couple will emerge hand in hand from the trial of ...

As detective-and-witch Erika targets all logical errors, Battler charges in head-on as their duel reaches its end. The relationships between Jouji and Shannon, Jessica and Kanon, as well as Battler and Beatrice are also put to the test!

WARNING: THIS BOOK IS THE CLEAN/SWEET EDITION AND CONTAINS NO EROTIC CONTENT. IF YOU PREFER YOUR BOOKS WITH THE NAUGHTY BITS INTACT, PLEASE CONSIDER PURCHASING THE SPICY EDITION INSTEAD.Dawn Fitzpatrick was only a little girl when she discovered our world is not as it seems. While playing on the beach one fine, summer day, she meets a strange young boy named Cijal. There’s just one twist: Cijal isn’t human. He’s a Nereidis, a member of a race of powerful super-humans who live in se...

WARNING: THIS BOOK CONTAINS EXPLICIT EROTIC CONTENT. IF YOU PREFER YOUR BOOKS WITHOUT EROTIC CONTENT, PLEASE CONSIDER PURCHASING THE SWEET EDITION INSTEAD.Dawn Fitzpatrick was only a little girl when she discovered our world is not as it seems. While playing on the beach one fine, summer day, she meets a strange young boy named Cijal. There’s just one twist: Cijal isn’t human. He’s a Nereidis, a member of a race of powerful super-humans who live in secret beneath the sea.De...

Kristiana Gregory returns with a stunning new sequel to the bestselling Dear America title THE WINTER OF RED SNOW!Kristiana Gregory returns with a stunning new sequel to the bestselling Dear America title THE WINTER OF RED SNOW!Abigail Jane Stewart returns in this brand-new sequel to THE WINTER OF RED SNOW. The Revolutionary War toils on, but the Stewart family can no longer avoid getting involved. Abby's father joins the Continental Army, while Abby, her mother, and her siblings b...

Three high school friends face the challenge of becoming junior FBI undercover agents. All seems exciting until their loyalties are challenged when they discover whom they’re really working for. Alongside a pair of well-experienced agents with a reigniting spark; Scott, Keona and Catherine must fight to save those who don’t know the truth. Adventure, romance, and reality soon lead to a Clandestine mystery. Will fancy new weapons and a ballroom disguise be enough to defeat their new enemy?

The Social Life of Gender provides a comprehensive approach to gender as an organizing principle of institutions, history, and unequal interpersonal relations. This new title will develop students’ capacity to use gender analysis to question social life more broadly, presenting a critical sociology based on the unique insights gleaned from the study of gender. Through bold, concise, and intellectually generative writing, the authors explore culture, geopolitics, and the ec...