Danielle: 1599 books

**“Beautifully crafted . . . the sentences in these stories are living and seamless, as if Lazarin had run her hand over them until they became smooth and gleaming with the evidence of her touch.” —Carmen Maria Machado, The New York Times Book Review From an award-winning writer, a stunning...

We all have images that we find unwatchable, whether for ethical, political, or sensory and affective reasons. From news coverage of terror attacks to viral videos of police brutality, and from graphic horror films to transgressive artworks, many of the images in our media culture might strike us...

Gender in Communication: A Critical Introduction embraces the full range of diverse gender identities and expressions to explore how gender influences communication, as well as how communication shapes our concepts of gender for the individual and for society. This comprehensive gender communication...

Over the last half of the twentieth century, television has become the predominant medium through which the public accesses information about the world. Through the news, situation comedies, police dramas, and commercials, we learn about the world around us, and our role within it. These genres, narratives,...

In a small town like Culler, South Carolina, you guard your secrets like you guard your cobbler recipe: with your life. Georgia Ann Monroe knows a thing or two about secrets: she’s been guarding the truth that her best friend Will is gay for years now. But what happens when a little white lie to...

Grab a copy of NINE of the wildest and weirdest cat stories that you have ever come across. Fantasy, mystery and true-to-life tales of cat wonder. You will laugh, you will cry, and your cat will wonder if it is time to put you down and call you breakfast. "The problem with cats is that...

"I'm not like this.At least, that's what I like to tell myself.At first, everything was clear to me. The impulse that moved me was strong, sharp and pristine. I wanted to destroy this man. But now I feel confused and guilty. Nothing makes sense anymore. Have I failed? My motivations...

Who killed Sophie? A body lies by the seafront, mutilated beyond recognition. A teenage girl has secrets to keep. And a detective is watching helplessly as his life falls apart at the seams… Early one morning, Sophie Washington is found dead in the seaside resort of Whitley Bay. There’s a mysterious...

A story for anyone who has ever wanted to burn down a call center. Libby Frower loves crushing veterans’ hopes and dreams. Libby Frower works at the VA pharmacy. She decides whether former soldiers get their prescriptions…or not. But Libby Frower had better watch out. Tonight,...

**From the New York Times bestselling author of Dorothy Must Die comes a thrilling, Maleficent-esque twist on "The Snow Queen" from the "villain's" point of view that's equal parts love story and Frozen--all grown up. Seventeen-year-old Snow has spent her life locked in...

Deux vies blessées qui n'en font qu'une. Trois ans jour pour jour après le décès de son mari et de son fils, Ginny Carter, rentrée d'une dangereuse mission humanitaire, songe au suicide du haut d'un pont new-yorkais. C'est alors qu'elle remarque un garçon qui l'observe, un garçon aux yeux si...

Popular culture helps construct, define, and impact our everyday realities and must be taken seriously because popular culture is, simply, popular. Communication Perspectives on Popular Culture brings together communication experts with diverse backgrounds, from interpersonal communication, business...

Un appartement à New York, quatre jeunes femmes à un tournant de leur vie. Elles ne se connaissaient pas avant d'emménager en colocation. Aujourd'hui, Claire, Abby, Morgan et Sasha sont les meilleures amies du monde et partagent bien plus qu'un appartement : les joies, les peines, les doutes, les...

Literary culture has become a form of popular culture over the last fifteen years thanks to the success of televised book clubs, film adaptations, big-box book stores, online bookselling, and face-to-face and online book groups. This volume offers the first critical analysis of mass reading events...