Winner of the 2023 Association for the Study of Food and Society Book Prize for Edited VolumeImage by image and hashtag by hashtag, Instagram has redefined the ways we relate to food. Emily J. H. Contois and Zenia Kish edit contributions that explore the massively popular social media platform as a space for self-identification, influence, transformation, and resistance. Artists and journalists join a wide range of scholars to look at food’s connection to Instagram...

New York Times bestselling author P. J. Tracy is back with the most addictive installment in her award-winning mystery series.Dead men tell no tales … but their pasts can’t keep a secret.Gregory Norwood is Minnesota’s most beloved philanthropist, and the story of his son’s overdose was splashed across the front page of all the papers. When a photojournalist sets out to get a candid shot of the highly successful businessman on the one year anniversary of his son’s d...

Minneapolis detectives Leo Magozzi and Gino Rolseth join Grace MacBride and Monkeewrench to uncover a dark and ugly conspiracy that reaches deep into the safety of homes in this latest electrifying thriller from New York Times bestselling author P. J. Tracy.It’s a bitter winter in Minnesota—too cold to kill. There hasn’t been a murder for a month, but the lull quickly comes to an end for Detectives Leo Magozzi and Gino Rolseth, when they’re called to the g...

Per quale ragione «L’ho sposato, lettore mio» è una delle frasi più celebri e citate della letteratura inglese? La risposta, tutt’altro che ovvia, risiede nel capolavoro da cui è tratta: Jane Eyre (1847), la storia di un’orfana che, grazie alla sola intelligenza e caparbietà, riesce a convolare a nozze con il nobile signor Rochester. Per affermare il suo successo, e il cambiamento della propria condizione sociale, invece di dichiarare «mi ha sposata, lettore mio» – com’era da aspettarsi ne...

Un niño llamado Emilio se zambulle en la bañera y de pronto su baño se convierte en una aventura salvaje: burbujas, rugidos, animales emergentes... hasta que mamá aparece y... ¿Qué sucederá?

From first glance Stephen thinks the reverend's daughter is the embodiment of sunshine, but he's a man who has walked on life's dark side, and he's leery. Stephen has been scarred by life, but he's tempted to see if Chastity Spencer's sunny disposition can light up the darkness of his soul. Tempted, but terrified, so he'll dip his toe in, so to speak. The earl decides to flirt with the beauty on the high seas to keep the doldrums away. He intends nothing beyond that, as he seeks to enjoy h...

Elizabeth Caldwell Maclure—known as Beth—is not the kind of woman society expects her to be. Born into a strict and conventional Victorian world, she grows up questioning the rules that others follow without thinking. Curious, intelligent, and fiercely independent, Beth struggles to find her place in a society that believes a woman’s destiny should be quiet, obedient, and limited.In The Beth Book, Sarah Grand presents a deeply personal and powerful story of growth, self-di...

The Monkeewrench team is back in a brand-new nail-biting thriller from New York Times bestselling author P. J. Tracy.Minneapolis homicide detectives Leo Magozzi and Gino Rolseth arrest a sadistic pair of killers for the murder of several women with the help of Monkeewrench, their eccentric, cyber-sleuth friends and partners. One of the killers dies in custody and the other, Wolfgang Mauer, is sent to a maximum security mental hospital in a rural corner of ...

A celebration of adult literature and reading. The whole book industry, including booksellers, librarians and publishers were invited come togethere an pick out their favourite titles to be included the final list of 25 books by authors from the UK and Ireland. The final list inclueded fiction, poetry, memoirs among others. There were some bestsellers, classics and some lesser known.Interviews with Rupert Everett, Kathy Lette, Colin Salmon, Akala, Edna O'Brien, Martina Cole, Monica...

DIGITAL HORROR FICTION ANTHOLOGY25 Horror Fiction Short Stories2:51, Behind the Caterpillar — Gregory L. NorrisA Dream for Sugar — Bruce MemblattA Pocket of Madness — Samuel MarzioliAces and Kings — David M. HoenigThe Animals — Aaron GudmunsonThe Borrowed Man — James DorrHis Own Personal Golgotha — Geoff BrownBuilding Condemned (Seeking Asylum) — Adrian LudensCompartmental — Jay CaselbergDemocrac...

The excitement surrounding the marriage of Prince William to Kate Middleton has prompted four of Britain's top historical biographers to look closely at Royal Weddings. Each writer focuses on different areas of interest, from Medieval to the present day, and fascinating anecdotal details are revealed in the course of this most informative and entertaining overview.

Long before man set foot upon the ground was a time of great joy and happiness. It was the time of the fairies. There was one very young fairy named Sarah. Not only was she very young, she was also a very curious fairy. She wanted to know everything and would constantly ask questions. What fascinated Sarah most of all was each fairy's fairy light - she wanted her own fairy light. And Sarah's adventure began.