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Research into stem cells started in the 1960s with experiments on spleen cultures. Evans and Kaufman made a breakthrough in mouse embryo culturing and embryonic stem cell extraction in 1981, followed by the work of Thomson in 1998 on the technique for extracting human embryonic stem cells. Since then,...

Imaginarium 2013: The Best Canadian Speculative Writing is a reprint anthology to be published annually by ChiZine Publications, collecting speculative short fiction and poetry (science fiction, fantasy, horror, magic realism, etc.) that represents the best work produced by Canadian writers. Canadian...

All Amy ever wanted to do was fall in love, get married and have kids and when Peter invites her to her first ever Halloween party, it seems like all her dreams might finally be coming true. Well two out of three ain’t bad eh? But what is she going to tell her parents? And can they really live happily...

Contains rapidly-rising writers early in their careers; stories are all published after 2010 Authors are internationally-based and encompass a wide variety of multicultural perspectives Features uncollected fiction, including one original story written for the anthology

Rose and Star meet at a child welfare home for abandoned kids and form a special bond. They come from similar backgrounds, but they have something else in common, too: a love of cats. The young girls rescue two small felines under strange circumstances. Shadow is found hiding in a pit during a forest...

TAKE A TRIP with a psychopath as he seeks revenge on friends and family who set him up and crossed him once they thought that he would be safely locked away in prison for a very long time. This book is based on an actual incident that took place in Atlantic City, New Jersey, back in June 2006. A very...

Young handsome psychologist Dr Howard's life takes a permanent and dark twist when a young sexy and troubled salesgirl who seems to always attract blood and violence walks into his office and begins to spin her intriguing and secret childhood secret. Dr Howard notices it seems to match perfectly...

Orphan children destroy their nasty superintendent and create a clockwork replacement; a professor publishes a list of known vampires, but doesn’t get it quite right; a military drone achieves sentience—and an unfortunate conscience; self-replicating humanoid robots fall in love with humans; an...

Magical adventures in the land of unicorns, fairies, and sorcerers!Eight fantasy stories especially written for big boys and girls. Magical texts sparkling with enchantment and lively illustrations will help your child discover the pleasure of reading on their own.Ideal for ages 6 to...

Beirut. One Sunday in 1975: the day war took the city by surprise. Seven o’clock in the morning. Three teenagers gazed in silence at the world around them. Kareem Kader leads two lives – studying music by day and getting high on drugs and the thrill of battle at night. Kareem is in love...

In a fictional Gulf country, with its gleaming glass towers and imported greenery, the routine of day-to-day life is suddenly interrupted when the national football team qualifies for the World Cup. The Emir issues an edict ordering all native Emiratis to travel to France to support the team, leaving...

In this prize-winning novel, Nahid is a woman determined to go on a journey of self discovery and understanding. As we accompany her in her sometimes delirious, sometimes lucid journey, we are given rare glimpses of the inner thoughts and feelings of a woman confronting questions of love and intimacy...

These are the adventures of Ryan and Bosey. Ryan is a little boy with a large imagination. Bosey is a stuffed clown animal that Ryan pretends is his partner and best friend. He often finds himself dealing with all types of imaginary creatures that lurk in the night. The troll under the bed, monster...