Private investigator Ben Turlough has been hired for a big job by a small woman. That’s small as in tiny…like, the size of your hand. In a world where humans have been converted into marsupials, and pouch-riding joeys are accepted citizens, that’s not unusual.But Turlough’s assignment is a little more complicated than it appears. He’ll journey from the lowest dives to the highest levels of society, encountering mutants, drunks and scheming dames in his search for the missing Claris...

Private investigator Ben Turlough has been hired for a big job by a small woman. That's small as in tiny…like, the size of your hand. In a world where humans have been converted into marsupials, and pouch-riding joeys are accepted citizens, that's not unusual.But Turlough's assignment is a little more complicated than it appears. He'll journey from the lowest dives to the highest levels of society, encountering mutants, drunks and scheming dames in his search for the missing Claris...

Discreet liaisons and steamy connections in hotel rooms: ten original erotica stories from Mischief, featuring Rachel Kramer Bussell, Flora Dain, Elizabeth Coldwell, Tabitha Kitten, Rose de Fer and many more.The evening with Mr Alpha in a luxury suite is already intense, but when the hot barman from downstairs is also invited to the private party, the passion enters unchartered territory.The idea of reviving a spark of romance at an ice hotel, might seem like an instant fre...

Covering key aspects of provenance research for the international art market, this accessible publication, co-published with the International Foundation for Art Research (IFAR), explores a range of themes including challenges and best practice to considerations specific to Nazi looted art and the trade in illicit antiquities.Provenance research is a crucial component of any art-market transaction. Without a provenance it is often difficult to establish a work's authenticity, its tr...

A first-of-its-kind theoretical overview and practical guide to wargame designGovernment, industry, and academia need better tools to explore threats, opportunities, and human interactions in cyberspace. The interactive exercises called cyber wargames are a powerful way to solve complex problems in a digital environment that involves both cooperation and conflict. Cyber Wargaming is the first book to provide both the theories and practical examples needed ...

The Routledge International Handbook of Social Psychology of the Classroom presents the first comprehensive and integrated compilation of theory and research on topics related to the social cohesion of the classroom. Many of these topics have been studied independently; for example, motivation, self-concept, class management, class climate, and teacher expectations are generally studied separately by different groups of researchers. This handbook brings the evidence from different...