Abigail Aldean was once a lady of high standing, but the fall of her house has left her at the mercy of the cruel Samuel Ashford. Now, she is nothing more than a prize to be won in the blood-soaked sands of the Iron Pit. Stripped of her dignity and forced to wear a collar, she must watch as men fight for the right to claim her. Winston Lockwood is a man of iron and shadow, an unconquered warrior who dominates the arena with brutal efficiency. He has no room for mercy, yet the sight of the ...

There was one detail the holy scriptures never told you:In this universe, everything you thought was evil turned out to be innocent. And everything you thought was good… wasn’t. Especially God.Holy Irony is an epic black comedy feast about a narcissistic God, his archangels who constantly question his absurd demands, prophets who fight like WWE wrestlers and throw ninja spinning heel kicks, and the chaos behind the scenes of every sacred text you know. It will turn everythi...

In the second book of the series, in which every holy secret is gradually brought to light, God mysteriously loses all of his divine powers following a sudden attack while on Earth.He is now stranded on Earth, living like an ordinary human being.Yet he is still the king of the vast Celestial Kingdom, with hundreds of thousands of angels under his command. If he openly admits that he has lost his powers, he cannot be certain that all those angels will remain loyal to him.

The PCT’s #1 Guide for More Than 50 YearsFirst published in 1973, The Pacific Crest Trail, Vol. 1, California quickly established itself as the book trekkers could not do without. Now thoroughly updated and redesigned, Pacific Crest Trail: Southern California starts at the Mexican border and guides you to Yosemite’s beautiful backcountry. It winds past deserts, scales high peaks, and cools off in Sierra lakes.Let PCT gurus Laura Randall, B...

A polyamorous black man explores the intersections of racism and polyamory and their impact on people of color navigating an already misunderstood lifestyle.The issues that make monogamous dating daunting for people of color—shaming and exclusion by white partners, being fetishized, having realities of everyday racism ignored—occur in polyamorous relationships too, and trying “not to see race” only makes it worse. To make polyamorous communities inclusive, we must ...

A polyamorous black man explores the intersections of racism and polyamory and their impact on people of color navigating an already misunderstood lifestyle.The issues that make monogamous dating daunting for people of color—shaming and exclusion by white partners, being fetishized, having realities of everyday racism ignored—occur in polyamorous relationships too, and trying “not to see race” only makes it worse. To make polyamorous communities inclusive, we must ...

Editorials published in Volume 66 of The Dial magazine, a fortnightly political and literary review. The source available to us features issues from January 11 to June 28, 1919. This volume illustrates the pacifist and socialist viewpoint of Martyn Johnson and the magazine's staff. The magazine experience financial troubles in 1919 and was sold later that year. The magazine was re-directed by its new investors in a direction that was essentially literary in nature and it is this 're-creati...

Hekate and Diana. Odin and Apollo. Freyja and the Witch-Lord. Eternal Haunted Summer was born in the late summer of 2009. It was created as a place where Pagans and polytheists and witches (and non-Pagans with a love of the old myths) could feature their short stories and poems and essays with those of a like mind and similar beliefs and practices. EHS has grown steadily over the years, due entirely to the wonderful contributors whose works fill its digital pages. Without their creativity ...

The best Science Fiction stories to come from such authors as Ray Bradbury, Isaac Asimov, and Poul Anderson. Originally a spinoff from the NBC radio show DIMENSION X, X MINUS ONE continued the tradition of outstanding writing, acting, and direction for three seasons from 1955 to 1958 on NBC radio. X MINUS ONE, VOLUME ONE contains all 42 half-hour episodes from the original radio broadcasts of the 1956 season, digitally remastered and commercial free.

A practical guide to nonmonogamy for men into women, helping them to achieve their nonmonogamous dreams.Good news! You can leave the constraints of monogamy behind, and step into the delightful possibilities of polyamory and open relationships. By understanding and practicing nonmonogamy, you can live to the limits of your romantic and erotic desires, while building networks of relationships that nourish and challenge you.But it's a lot harder than it looks...

In the beginning…Three brothers – Gabriel, Michael and Lucifer. Royalty. Archangels. United in devotion to their father and all his works.But when Lucifer learns of their father's latest creation – a new race, fashioned from crude matter and yet made in his image – he is consumed with resentment. Why have he and his angelic kind been overlooked?After a bitter confrontation, Lucifer is cast out, doomed to an eternity of exile and punishment.Unrepenta...

Sometimes freedom and family are found in unexpected places.Inanna, an Amorite chieftain's daughter, craves to be free as the eagles that fly above her hometown.Utu, her loyal twin, just wants to keep his wayward sister out of trouble.Neither succeeds, and their dreams are uprooted as they're sold into slavery. During their forced travels, they encounter nations they'd only known from stories, palaces beyond description, and fickle kings cl...