Adam Walker is not your everyday record-breaking sportsman. He took on arguably the toughest extreme sport on the planet – to swim non-stop across seven of the world’s deadliest oceans wearing only swim trunks, cap and goggles. It is not a test for the faint-hearted.In 2007, Adam, then a toaster salesman, was inspired by a film about a man attempting to change his life by swimming the English Channel to try to emulate the feat. After a year of rigorous training without a coach, Adam...

It's 2039 and Los Angeles has fallen in love with M.O.I.s, intelligent basketball-shaped robots that have taken the world by storm. The whole craze is a little annoying to introverted teenager John Glover until Ball rolls into his life, a wise-cracking robot with a heart of tungsten (and some gold).But buried deep in Ball's code is a secret that will send its new owner into a collision course with a host of scheming parties who want the robot for their own gain. Can John and Ball stay out ...

Through developing an ethical-methodological approach of ‘radical care', this book explores how critical artistic practice might contribute to the materialisation of more equal, more collectively fulfilling, possibilities of being.The chapters trace a set of interweaving lineages perpetuating inequalities: through labour, the body, and onto-epistemology. Art’s all too frequent a-criticality, cooption, or even complicity amidst these lineages is observed, and radical care and the di...

Amazon Bestselling Author Frankie Love brings you a new full-length standalone romance …With all the mountain man goodness you crave…I came to the Whiskey Mountains to outrun my past, but now it’s knocking on my cabin door.One look, one kiss, one night -- and I know Waverly is mine.But this innocent woman is linked to my family in a way that will break her.I can’t let her go. Not yet.And the trouble I’m dodging is hell-bent on finding us both.

Cuando pienso en Adam Walker, pienso en estas tres cosas: caliente, estúpido y peligroso. Digo caliente porque no se puede negar lo totalmente atractivo que es: cabello negro, ojos verdes y, como en toda historia que incluye a un chico malo, tatuajes que cubren varias zonas de su cuerpo. Es peligroso porque tiene demasiados secretos que no se atreve a contarle ni a su sombra. Secretos que lo terminan aplastando todo a su paso. Y estúpido (de verdad estúpido) porque eligió estar con mi prim...

An intimate history of LGBTQ+ life over four decades, discovered in a stash of forgotten, handwritten notes.'A fantastic journey through an overlooked archive bursting with humanity and real life on every page.'DAN SNOW'Among the most vivid social histories I've read about contemporary queer life in Britain.'OISÍN MCKENNA, author of Evenings and Weekends'Illuminating.' F

Tu as poursuivi ton rêve.Je le respecte.Mais une partie de moi est morte quand tu es partie,Parce que tu étais mon cœur,mon souffle,mon tout.Et tu avais raison.À présent, tu es de retour. Pas parce que tu as besoin de moi, toi aussi.Mais j’ai l’intention d’y remédier.Tout ce dont j’ai besoin, c’est d’un moment seul avec toipour que tu comprennes.On peut tomber amoureux entre deuxbattements de cœ...

In the game of love, it's hard to level the playing field when your opponent is the one who got away.I was nine years old when I claimed Charlie King as mine. We were in love—high school sweethearts—until one devastating day when it all fell apart.Two years later, she's back in my life and needs a place to live. Sure, she's infuriating, and her kissable, smart mouth keeps me on my toes, but her being in my space falls into my plan to get her back.Ch...

A guide that explores how walking is an opportunity to deepen our levels of physical and spiritual awareness—one step at a time.Mindful walking can help us face the existential questions of Who am I?, Where have I come from?, What am I doing here?, and Where am I going? Through a series of 25 succinct meditations on walking, Adam Ford presents an enlightening guide to how mindfulness and walking can help us improve our conscious l...

Are you tired of having the wool pulled over your eyes? Do you feel that people are always taking advantage of you or your relationships are superficial and fake? Are you ready to stand against those who think they can manipulate and take advantage of you?If you answered yes to any of the following statements, this book is for you. Why?Dark Psychology and Manipulation is a book that draws attention to the manipulating and ...

A small mining town. A brutal double murder. A killer among them.DS Lucas Walker is out bush with his little sister Grace from Boston. They're fetching his cousin Blair, who's been mining boulder opal in Kanpara. The town is tense with rumours of a big opal find, and Blair wants out.But Kanpara is in Channel Country, and when the three try to leave the next day, they find themselves completely cut off. A de...

Certains rêves ont la peau dure.Quand Chance Walker était petit, il voulait être beaucoup de choses.Pompier.Astronaute.Dieu du rock and roll.Quel dommage qu’il n’ait jamais appris à jouer de la guitare.Bien dommage qu’il soit devenu adulte et qu’il soit allé à la fac de droit plutôt qu’à la fac de rock.Bien dommage que la plus belle femme qu’il ait jamais vue de toute sa vie ne veuille pas entendre parler de lui.Elle a des sec...