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"Straight to the Point" A night of drinking makes it unsafe to drive home. A gay co-worker offers his place for the night. The accidental sight of the beauty of another man draws the straight man in... "Apartment Hunter" When divorce requires a man to find a new place to...

From the “Trios” collection -- "Synchronicity" - "Bunkmates" - "Double Dipping" From the “Trios Volume 2” collection -- "Along for the Ride" - "Stable Relationship" - "Truth or Dare" From the “Trios Volume 3” collection...

With sparing, incisive prose, Cynthia Flood's Addresses unravels what it meant to be a married woman in post-war era Vancouver. Kirsty Logan's In Our House by the Sea is about the romance of domesticity. Set in New York City, Danny Goodman's Somehow There Was More Here tells the story...

This is the first ethnographic study of lala (lesbian, bisexual, and transgender) communities and politics in China, focusing on the city of Shanghai. Based on several years of in-depth interviews, the volume concentrates on lalas’ everyday struggle to reconcile same-sex desire with a dominant rhetoric...

Healthy, Comforting Vegetarian Meals with the Push of a Button   You’ve gone meat-free, thanks to your conscience, your doctor, or maybe even your teenager. Whatever the reason, the big challenge isn’t what to cook—it’s how to make healthy, hearty vegetarian meals without...

Super foods for a super you Kale is everywhere—but what if you easily bore of salads and smoothies? Kale the Everyday Superfood goes beyond the basics with: · Super-tasty recipes including Kale Eggs Florentine, Sausage & Kale Skillet, and Kale Mac & Cheese · Tips on...

Marvel Super Heroes are quite busy saving the day—from battling crooks and robbers to evil alien invaders, mutants, and super villains! Each of these twelve stories is the perfect length for reading aloud in about five minutes, making them perfect for jam-packed days. This treasury stars all your...

Foreigners under Mao: Western Lives in China, 19491976 is a pioneering study of the Western community during the turbulent Mao era. Based largely on personal interviews, memoirs, private letters, and archives, this book ‘gives a voice’ to the Westerners who lived under Mao. It shows that China...

We Shall Suffer There is the first work that documents the experiences of Hong Kong’s prisoners of war and civilian internees from their capture by the Japanese in December 1941 to liberation, rescue, and repatriation. While the prisoner-of-war main camps in Hong Kong itself have been mentioned...

The September-October issue of Britain's longest running science fiction and fantasy magazine contains new stories by John Shirley, Jeff Noon, Priya Sharma, C.A. Hawksmoor, Christien Gholson. The 2015 cover artist is Martin Hanford, and interior colour illustrations are by Richard Wagner, Dave Senecal,...

Family violence, including intimate partner violence, elder abuse and child maltreatment, is a serious and deteriorating social problem. It may cause irreparable damage to the victim’s physical and mental health, as well as social functioning, welfare, and legal status. Previous efforts to formulate...

This volume provides the first comparative survey of the relations between the two most active book worlds in Eurasia between 1450 and 1850. Prominent scholars in book history explore different approaches to publishing, printing, and book culture. They discuss the extent of technology transfer and...

It has intrigued many that, unlike Hong Kong, Macau avoided direct Japanese wartime occupation albeit being caught up in the vortex of the wider global conflict. Geoffrey Gunn and an international group of contributors come together in Wartime Macau: Under the Japanese Shadow to investigate how Macau...

In Caroline Adderson's Obscure Objects, a writer teaching at a private ESL college befriends an unexpectedly passionate and compelling subject. A hopeless teenaged boy starts a band with the brash object of his affection in The Oughts by Richard Rosenbaum. After a near-death experience, a man...