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Bad luck is the least of their worries… Annabel has never wanted a cat. She certainly didn’t want a secretive, sarcastic black cat who takes over her pillow and makes remarks that no one else ever seems to hear. Despite that, Blackfoot manages to slink into her life like a small, furry...

He’s dead. She’s not- but someone is poisoning her.  When Ruth, sick and ailing, moves into her inherited estate in England, she brings with her a stepmother and a stepsister- and a murderer. But that’s nothing compared with what she finds there…  George is dead, but that doesn’t...

What do you do when your prince is not a prince, your hair won’t stop growing, and someone has cursed you to sleep for 300 years? If you’re Polyhymnia, you get up with the help of a kiss or two, trailing your hair behind you, and find out who did it. You try not to get killed in the process. And...

These narrative and lyric poems derive from the author's youth in the South Bronx and his work as a bootblack in the family shoe shine parlor during the 1960s.The first section, “the shoe shine parlor poems,” contains narratives and character sketches of neighborhood personalities:...

Three books of poetry inspired by The Bronx. The entire text of: "the shoe shine parlor poems et al," "concrete pastures of the beautiful bronx," and "from the banks of brook avenue."

Three years have passed since Annabel defeated Mordion in the Royal Castle and became the Queen Heir of New Civet. That’s a good thing, since the Castle spat her out three years into the past. Three years of statecraft, politics, and meeting important people are over. Now, before she is officially...

Russian Fairy Tales by W. R. S. Ralston..

Lester and Chester are twins. Lester is smaller, weaker, and easily tricked - all facts of which Chester eagerly takes advantage. After Chester's pranks result in the loss of his brother's sanity, Lester is left to rebuild his life with a portable shock treatment machine and a wife born with a glass eye.

SPINDLE: What do you do when your prince is not a prince, your hair won’t stop growing, and someone has cursed you to sleep for 300 years? If you’re Polyhymnia, you get up with the help of a kiss or two, trailing your hair behind you, and find out who did it. You try not to get killed in...

One of the best books ever written on one of humanity’s greatest epics, W. R. Johnson’s classic study of Vergil’s Aeneid challenges centuries of received wisdom. Johnson rejects the political and historical reading of the epic as a record of the glorious prehistory of Rome and instead foregrounds...

Meet Marx. Meet Kez. Marx is a small, angry man with a time machine and a chip on his shoulder. Kez is a homicidal little girl with a price on her head and a penchant for kicking people where it hurts the most. After a narrow escape from the owners of the stolen craft he pilots, the...

*‘If you want adventure, you have to march right up to it and kick it in the shins . . .’ * At fourteen, barefoot and running wild, Rose is delighted to be apprenticed to Akiva, the witch of the forest. She thinks it will be all enchantment and excitement, and not so much fuss about baths....

Apokalyptisch: 3 Zukunfts-Thriller in einem Sammelband Dieses Buch enthält folgende Geschichten: W.R.Benton: Das Zeichen des Tiers Hendrik M. Bekker: Die neue Dämmerung der Eisriesen Alfred Bekker: Herrschaft der Alten Schmutzige Bomben mit radioaktivem Fallout,...

King Markon of Montalier is at the end of his tether. His son, Prince Parrin, is afflicted with a rather nasty curse that slaughters, maims, or brutally attacks any woman with whom he so much as flirts. After the rumour that sweeps around the kingdom, promising that any woman breaking the ‘curse’...