For generations, women have been told to smile, forgive, stay quiet, or make themselves smaller. Rage, Well Spoken refuses every one of those demands.Across thirty-six stories, essays, and works of creative nonfiction, women transform their anger into testimony, resistance, and undeniable truth. They confront sexism, sexual harassment, discrimination, violence, unequal systems, and the countless everyday indignities that patriarchy asks us to accept as normal. They are a c...

"One of the most meaningful reads I've ever had..."- Goodreads ARC Reader"Stalder skillfully keeps the twists and turns coming, always keeping one step ahead of the reader. Artificial Messiah probes urgent questions about the present and future. Stalder excels both at capturing a world that's come unglued and at imagining where it all could be heading, and the characters will win readers' hearts..." - BookLife by Publisher's Weekly...

Somewhere Between is a novel written for a general audience to reintroduce the Fred Harvey Girls and the changing world that shaped them. Set in the early twentieth-century Southwest, the story brings together the Grand Canyon, railroad travel, steam locomotives, ambitious business leaders, skilled engineers, and the changing opportunities available to women, and connecting transportation to destination tourism.

APHRODITE IX RETURNS TO THE TOP COW UNIVERSE! Sara awakens to a bloody corpse in her bed and struggles to recall brief images from the night before, including that of a mysterious green-haired woman who has disappeared without a trace. Before she can act, though, she's assigned to investigate a brutal murder with all clues pointing to a killer with a knack for outsmarting security systems and escaping undetected. But the pieces start to fall into place as Sara comes face-to-face with one o...

END OF STORY ARC VIOLET IS ON HER OWN! In the aftermath of last issue's shocking events, Violet flees San Francisco, more determined than ever to find her dad. But will the gift given to her by Walter be a blessing or a curse? David attempts to escape the scavenger camp, but as he does, it's attacked.

When the world's most secure digital network falls victim to an unknown and terrifying breach, chaos erupts everywhere. Hidden behind the screen, a shadowy mastermind isn't just hacking systems—he is seizing control of human lives.Emerging from the deepest depths of the dark web, this digital storm threatens to destroy the very infrastructure upon which the modern world relies. Can Alex Dean decode the terrifying labyrinth and stop the impending catastrophe in time? Or will humanit...

The Ledger is a first-person account of what happens after a phone call.On a Tuesday evening, the narrator — a retired claims adjuster in Southern California — receives a call from a man identifying himself as a sheriff's deputy. His son has been arrested. Bail must be posted tonight, in gift cards, before the story gets out. The call is a fraud. The narrator does not know this yet. He drives to the pharmacy. He buys the cards.What follows is not a...

More than 100 years after nuclear war, nature has reclaimed much of the world that was destroyed. The Missouri Ozarks have returned to what they once were: a vast wilderness of woodlands, lakes, and caves. Some of the descendants of those who survived the war have since emerged from their shelters to establish subsistence-based communities, relying on the traditions of their ancestors. Others remain in the highly sophisticated underground facilities into which their forefathers retreated w...

Some strangers cross your path for a reason. Ours changed the direction of our lives.In 1992, Michael took an early out from the Army and headed home to South Texas. There he met Cristina, and in less than six months he was deeply in love. Then the Army came calling again. They had released too many soldiers and asked him to return. He was torn between the uniform he had worn with pride and the woman he could not imagine leaving.They met at McAllen Municipal Park to talk ...

While the world fell apart in a single morning, some families were already broken.When his father is unable to choose his son over the bottle, young Ashley Walker sets out across a shattered Australia searching for his mother and younger sister. Determined to continue the journey alone, every step north brings new dangers, old wounds and impossible choices.To reach the family he's desperate to find, Ashley must confront grief, betrayal and the loss...

A cold case, hot coffee, and an impromptu séance brew the smalltown amateur sleuth’s second murder case…When her best friend convinces Amelia Wethers to participate in a séance, the newly minted psychic, barista and artist is forced to add possessed to her repertoire. Now, instead of seeing a ghost pleading with her to find her murdered body, Ami is sharing her body with the very hungry ghost of Henrietta Bathers, a Hillside resident who mysteriously disap...

She's always been other people's person. The friend you go to when you need a confidence boost, advice, or a shoulder to cry on. But who takes care of the tough girl?When the stress of her estranged sister's mistakes sends Krista on a quest for new thrills and experiences, what should have been a casual endeavor turns into something seriously spicy. Will Dylan's heat melt her tough exterior?"You want to trade in experiences? I can give you all the experiences you want, ...