This volume illuminates the relationship of China's radical past to its reformist present as China makes a way forward through very differently conceived and contested visions of the future. In the context of early twenty-first century problems and the failures of global capitalism, is China's history of revolutionary socialism an aberration that is soon to be forgotten, or can it serve as a resource for creating a more fully human and radically democratic China with implications for all o...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice."Substance Abuse Group Therapy Activities for Adults" is a comprehensive guide that offers a practical, evidence-based approach to group therapy, designed to foster connection, support, and healing for individuals grappling with addiction. This book provides a wide range of effective group therapy activities and exercises that focus on helping adults overcome substance abuse and addiction.As the prevalence of addiction continues...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice."The only way one person can control mankind is to take away their choices..."NATO has been summoned to unseat Dane Laüd, and Colonel Hoffman is placed in command of the mission. An exiled royal, Laüd has slipped back into the country and reclaimed the throne, enforcing devotion through a drug covertly introduced into the population. The citizenry lives in absolute fear, knowing the truth: if Laüd withh...

You've heard "All For One!"; now get ready for "One For All!" Duck Prints Press is thrilled to bring a whole new meaning to the Musketeers' famous slogan in one inclusive book with a little bit of something for everyone: Aim For The Heart: Queer Fanworks Inspired by Alexandre Dumas's "The Three Musketeers." For this collection, we recruited 20 authors and 16 artists who love Athos, Porthos, Aramis, d'Artagnan, Milady, Madame Bonacieux, and the whole gang from Dumas's wonderful historical m...

Olivia Stratten wasn’t thinking about romance when she accepted a job as marketing director for a resort island on Australia’s Great Barrier Reef. She just wanted to get far, far away from New York and her ruined career. She’s running away from a mess not of her own making…Her ex-boyfriend’s crimes destroyed her reputation. Nobody in New York will hire Olivia Stratten, once the PR darling of the Big Apple. Offered a job on a resort island on Australia’s Great Barrier Reef, she jump...

When she has to fire her pastry chef for incompetence, the last person Suzannah Monteil wanted as a replacement was YouTube celebrity chef Carlo Gianetti. Too handsome for his own good, Carlo is a distraction she doesn't need.Carlo never got over the beautiful young chef who ran out on him and broke his heart nine years ago. Now he's back in Suzannah's life. With a saboteur out to ruin both their reputations, will the attraction simmering between the two develop into a sublime dish...

Sunfish Island Resort seems like the perfect place for Jace Hunter to recover from a serious illness… as long as nobody figures out his family owns the island.Meeting Nessa, a psychiatrist turned bartender, Jace comes to realize that maybe the society life he’s been living isn’t where his future happiness lies.Tempted to pour him some iced water, she asked instead, “Virgin?”Jace blinked in surprise. “It’s been a while, but no, I’m not.”...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Substance Abuse Group Therapy Activities for Adults"Substance Abuse Group Therapy Activities for Adults: A Complete Guide with 1000 Exercises and Examples for Effective Recovery and Healing" is a comprehensive resource designed to help mental health professionals, addiction counselors, and group facilitators develop and implement effective group therapy programs for adults struggling with substance abuse. This p...

It started as a prank...With Lucy's impossible mother coming to visit, when a friend suggested she prank her mom with a fake fiancé, the idea was too good to pass up. She never expected Bryce, the resort's gorgeous dive instructor, to volunteer!Bryce has been in love with Lucy since the day the stunning marine biologist arrived on Sunfish Island. Maybe, if she has to pretend to be in love with him, she'll give him that second glance he's been hoping for.Will everyth...

A sophisticated and touching novel of a father and son reconnecting in a foreign place, from the award-winning and bestselling author of What Was LostRetired bus driver and recent widower Dermot Lynch grabs his bags from the bus's dusty undercarriage and begins to climb the hill to his son's house. It is Dermot's first time in Spain and the first time he's been out of Birmingham in many years. When he finally arrives at the gates of the crumbling developmen...

The author of The Reformed Vampire Support Group turns her talents to shapeshifters of the furry kind in this howling good read.When Tobias Richard Vandevelde wakes up in a hospital with no memory of the night before, his horrified mother tells him that he was found unconscious. At Featherdale Wildlife Park. In a dingo pen. He assumes that his two best friends are somehow responsible, until the mysterious Reuben turns up, claiming that Toby has a...

Mr Lynch's Holiday is the charming and comic new novel by the bestselling and prize-winning author of What Was Lost and The News Where You Are, Catherine O'Flynn.'I'm looking forward to seeing you and Laura and getting my first taste of "abroad".'Eamonn Lynch stares at the letter announcing the imminent arrival of his father, Dermot. His first thought is: I'll make an excuse, I'll put him off. But...