From the author of the acclaimed novels Girl in a Bad Place and Bleeding Earth comes a heartstopping work of speculative fiction about what lurks beneath our feet... and beyond.Watch your step.Eliza knows the legends about the swamp near her house -- that people have fallen into sinkholes, never to be seen again, maybe even falling to the center of the earth. As an aspiring geologist, she knows the last part is impossible. But when her best friends drag he...

A tribute to an independent record label and the people who helped build it, this story encapsulates the zeitgeist in popular music that washed through Vancouver in the 1990s and 2000s. As a label, Mint Records helped launch the careers of the New Pornographers, Neko Case, the Evaporators, the Smugglers, the Sadies, the Pack A. D., and countless other acts and in doing so, not only shaped the sound of Vancouver at the end of the 20th century, but helped usher in a golden age of Canadian po...

The Haven, a commune in the mountains, seems harmless -- until Mailee's best friend Cara decides she's going to stay there forever. How far will Mailee go to bring her friend home?Mailee and Cara take care of each other. Mailee is the star of the high school plays; Cara is the stage manager. Mailee can't keep her life together; Cara has enough organizational skills for the both of them.So when the girls are invited to visit the Haven, a commune in the mountains near their suburban ...

Crochet With Beautiful, Hand-Dyed YarnHand-dyed indie yarn isn’t only for knitters! These 15 crochet patterns by Kaitlin Ostafew—the crochet designer behind Sass & Stitch—are designed to highlight the best features of lightweight, delicate sock weight yarn, so you can create high-quality garments and accessories with every color you’ve been dreaming of. From supporting independent dyers to stitching larger projects with intricate details, Kaitlin’s easy-to-follow i...

A deep dive into the groundbreaking and bestselling video game seriesThe critically acclaimed first-person shooter franchise Borderlands knows it’s ridiculous. It’s a badge of pride. After all, Borderlands 2 was promoted with the tagline “87 bazillion guns just got bazillionder.” These space-western games encourage you to shoot a lot of enemies and monsters, loot their corpses, and have a few chuckles while chasing down those bazillion guns. As Ka...

The Psychedelic Diaries marries traditional memoir to today's conversations around sex, drugs, and current world events by following 24-year-old Kaitlin Tilotta's adventures as a professional dominatrix on a deliberate five-month experimental psychedelic drug bender. Upon immersing herself in various roleplays and bizarre psychedelic scenarios, she begins to discover an even deeper level of perspective on not only herself, but the true, unspoken nature of our reality as well. The experienc...

Identity, soul-searching, and the never-ending journey of finding ourselves and finding GodAs both a citizen of the Potawatomi Nation and a Christian, Kaitlin Curtice offers a unique perspective on these topics. In this book, she shows how reconnecting with her Potawatomi identity both informs and challenges her faith.Curtice draws on her personal journey, poetry, imagery, and stories of the Potawatomi people to address themes at the forefront of today's di...

Henry loves to go visit his Grandpa on his farm in Athens, Ohio. During this visit, Henry and Grandpa come across a pawpaw tree and decide to pick the fruit to make homemade ice cream. Henry finds out it’s fun to try new things and even learns about pawpaws along the way. If you want to learn more about pawpaws and how to make your own homemade ice cream read, “Pawpaw is my Favorite Flavor!” Who knows, maybe pawpaw will be your favorite flavor too!

In an era in which "resistance" has become tokenized, popular Indigenous author Kaitlin B. Curtice reclaims it as a basic human calling. Resistance is for every human who longs to see their neighbors' holistic flourishing. We each have a role to play in the world right where we are, and our everyday acts of resistance hold us all together.Curtice shows that we can learn to practice embodied ways of belonging and connection to ourselves and one another through everyday practices, su...

In the days before Fox's adventure properly begins, storytelling is thick on the air in Thicca Valley.

Hidden Call is filled with gritty, realistic characters who propel the twisting, unpredictable plot, leaving the reader wanting more. The author offers an intriguing take on storytelling, unapologetically taking the reader on a fast-paced, emotional journey spanning the full gamut of human existence. Hidden Call is devoid of unnecessary, fluffy descriptions, allowing the reader to exercise their imagination and fall in love with reading.

Series: Boston Avant Garde; Previous Book "Chiaroscuro"Length: 62K WordsKatya Alkaev is the Dominatrix that makes other Dommes quake in their boots. She wants her men strong enough to take whatever pleasurable torment she can dish out. When she's offered the chance to train a new submissive with strong alpha qualities it's a challenge she cannot resist.John Laredo is an MMA fighter who dominates his opponents in the cage, but wants nothing more than to relinquish po...