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International migration has been subject to many studies, conducted by academics, students, policy makers, and in civil society. As the migration flows continue to increase amongst countries, new dynamics shape international politics, economy, and culture. In this context, the main purpose of this...

With an Introduction by M.J. Elliott. ‘My eyes, perversely shaken open, gazed for an instant upon a sight which no human creature could even imagine without panic, fear and physical exhaustion…’ A wax museum in London boasts a new exhibit, which no man has seen and remained sane…...

Security is about the men and women you see every day, where you shop and live and work; the ones you hardly notice unless you have a problem or create one. It is about the people behind the uniforms and the masks of courtesy and neutrality they wear while going about their daily work. It is about...

EMBRACING OUR BODIES, OUR SEXUALITY, & OUR POWER. Owning who we are is powerful. By embracing our bodies and owning our desires, we best experience beautiful, sensual, and intense sexual expression.   The characters in Owning It love their bodies regardless of their physical limitations....

This tribute to the artists Christo and Jeanne-Claude tells the tale of their imaginary work of art called The Sahara Tent. While they are building this huge installation across the sand dunes of the Sahara, a phenomenon occurs that has the power to change the world and with it the future of the planet....

Kerzenschein, Plätzchenduft – und eine stimmungsvolle Weihnachtsgeschichte Leise deckt der Schnee die Wiesen und Wälder, die Städte und die Dörfer zu. Die Sterne funkeln, der Mond gießt sein helles Licht über das Land. Drinnen leuchten die Kerzen. Die Kinder sitzen schon vor dem Tannenbaum...

Fans of Merry Watson on her solo travels across America will be deighted with this compilation of her first seven adventures. Inside you'll find a lost boy in Boston, a reluctant hero in a small town, a family struggling with culture shock in Philadelphia, a young boy in danger of losing his...

Literary magazines in The Netherlands, Belgium, Canada and the USA applauded these stories before; now for the first time they are available in one ebook and paperback collection. In Allusions, M.H. Vesseur takes today's issues and extrapolates them into the near future. In "In Snuff Park",...

Merry Watson is a fifty-something retired teacher who embarks on a grand adventure: driving across America by herself! She changes lives and leaves an impact on every town or city she visits. This first in this series of short stories takes our heroine to Boston — one of Merry's favourite...

The only enemy who has the capacity to remove all of mankind from the earth, is the virus. Imagine the worst of them all, a true 21st century killer. It lies dormant in the remote laboratory of a pharmaceutical giant whose hopes of making billions off a vaccine somewhere in the future throw a dark...

Everyone goes by different names and wears many hats, so to speak, during his or her lifetime. The author of Stories for a Sunday Afternoon is no exception. Members of the extended family described in these stories know him as dad, grandfather, uncle, and father-in-law. Others call him doctor, captain,...

Diseases remain a serious problem in wheat and barley cultivation. It has been estimated that around 20% of global crop production is lost to diseases. Leading fungal diseases affecting wheat and barley include rusts, Septoria blotches, powdery mildew, tan spot, spot blotch, net blotch, scald and...

None of the vampires believed that it would ever happen; it had been a story passed down for even longer then they could remember. It told about a being that would need their blood for nourishment in order to sing, which released its power to serve. But none of the many versions of the story agreed...

This novelette is a prequel to Baests: The Escaped Demons. It reveals the story of how Mack and Peter became the famous FIS agents from their birth and upbringing in early 19th-century America to the formation of the FIS. Peter is recruited to become a part of the first all Baest task-force. Peter...