Days of Dissent brims with defiance in recounting the rebellious history that has reshaped the United States and the world.With poetic fervor, journalist Gabriel San Román delves into the strikes and forgotten martyrs of the labor movement to expose the fetid underbelly of exploitation. In a subverted “this day in history” format and rising from San Román’s Subversive Historian commentaries on Pacifica Radio, a story is told for every day of the y...

With poetic fervour, journalist Gabriel San Roman delves into the strikes and forgotten martyrs of the labour movement to expose the fetid underbelly of exploitation. In a subverted 'this day in history' format and rising from San Roman's Subversive Historian commentaries on Pacifica Radio, a story is told for every day of the year with poignant vignettes about protests - no matter how big or small. Uprisings of enslaved Africans and abolitionists confronting the scourge of slavery, brave ...

A bicycle crashes into me one night, and the next thing I know, I’m a baby?!Getting reincarnated in another world populated by humans, demi-humans, and mythical beasts is certainly not the turn I thought my life was going to take. I especially didn’t expect to be carried off by a wolf and given into the care of a one-armed former knight! Now I’m trying to repay him by rebuilding the family inn and healing his arm with alchemy. But the more time passes, the more it ...

a book by a Russian investigator of official crimes.The story of how one man once went against the entire torture system

As part of the major heritage interview program conducted in 2006 by the French National Audiovisual Institute (INA) in collaboration with the Foundation for the Memory of the Shoah, Roman Polanski recorded his account of his childhood in Poland during the war. It was while writing that he remembered asking his father, in 1973, to write his memoirs. He recently rediscovered his father's account, which he had never read before. It now forms the second part of this unique book, Letters t...

Thomas has a plan! A way to finally ferret out the truth about his father’s murder. As Thomas remembers his own complicated relationship with this dad, the time for action moves closer. Luther assures him that violence is the only honest thing left in the universe, and that his courage will be rewarded. But what does “rewarded” even mean to a demon? Thomas must fight through the lies and blood and fear to learn what’s real – but will he like what he sees on the other side?

Exploring the influence of AI technologies on theories of reason, cognition, learning, and educationLearning Under Algorithmic Conditions presents twenty-seven concise essays that collectively chart the shifting terrain of learning in the age of artificial intelligence. Providing historical and philosophical context, this innovative volume features prominent scholars from the fields of media studies, philosophy, and education research, who shed light on ho...

Master carpenter Blaze Carter has upheld her family legacy for honesty and excellence and honed a reputation to match. Her greatest desire is to pass her knowledge on to her children. All she has to do is find her perfect partner who wants the same things—a full life and a family of their own.Trinity Greene grew up poor and has risen above the stigma of believing she’ll never amount to anything. She’s worked hard and is well on her way to becoming a head nurse in the ED. Her dream ...

Sharon Lane’s vivid fantasy life satisfies her raging libido. But when her sexy firefighter housemate Case Austin walks in on her in a compromising position and offers to make all her fantasies come true, Sharon has a chance to turn the imaginary into smokin’ hot reality.

Cole Jackson’s promise to her dying father has left her destined for a solitary life in the small town of Inlet, NY.After Lee Walker's employer goes bankrupt, her world crumbles, and she’s forced to move in with her uncle.When Cole and Lee meet, instant attraction quickly flares into uncontrollable passion, but their connection might be short-lived. Lee’s identity is tied to her life in the city, and she’s worked hard to make it on her own terms. Inlet, NY, is just a way st...

The "Vampire Tales" is the biggest, hungriest, undeadliest collection of vampire stories ever assembled. Dark, stormy, and delicious, once it sinks its teeth into you there's no escape. Vampires! Whether imagined by Bram Stoker or Anne Rice, they are part of the human lexicon and as old as blood itself. They are your neighbors, your friends, and they are always lurking. Now we have compiled the darkest, the scariest, and by far the most evil collection of vampire stories ever, with over 80...

Who Are My Kind?Since my stepsister, Nakona Ril, has joined the family, I’ve finally settled into a happy life of cooking and potion brewing at the family inn. But the shadow of war looms ahead, with the fate of the world and my own destiny fast approaching. Monsters are coming, bandits seek to steal my potions, and countries set their sights upon the rumor of a talented alchemist. Why won’t they all just leave me alone?!