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Constance is s a one legged, uneducated, depressed, female sex worker, who is accidentally abducted by aliens. Fearing micro bacterial infection, they abandon her on the International Space Station, hoping no one will notice an extra tourist... If you like your heroines, feisty, lewd and quirky then this should be right up your alley.

A boy, a girl, a beach, a mystery. Could there be magic in the air or something far more sinister? Our heroes continue on their quest and things get more creepy and unnerving. Yet, as one mystery is resolved another more sinister one rears it's ugly head.

In 1538 a group of monks set out from Glastonbury Abbey to deliver into safety a holy relic. As the Abbot watches them go, little does he suspect that come November, he will be dragged on a hurdle to the top of Glastonbury tor and then hung drawn and quartered for treason. Strata Florida, a story...

Perfect for a pick up and read any time, whether you are commuting, waiting in the doctor's surgery or even stuck in a ten mile tailback! An anthology of five wry short stories to while away the time and keep you entertained, intrigued and amused. The short stories are in a mixture of popular genres and in no particular order, one for each day of the working week. Enjoy.

Troubled Times. Volume 2 of the Vengeance trilogy. The Sisters pursue the prophecy and their own agenda. The creatures of the enchanted forests are on the loose, but who calls them and why? And the Wizards council has new creatures to deal with. More adventures and intrigue with all the characters you met in book one.

Coerced and with few options of meaningful escape, our hero's come to terms with a new land, its customs and its peoples. Exploration, exploitation and intrigue ensue as they plunge further inland towards the capital to seek out and ensnare the perpetrators of an alleged theft and utilisation of advanced...

A boy, a girl, a beach, a mystery. Could there be magic in the air or something far more sinister? Newcomers throw everything into confusion and menace and nightmares abound in the final instalment of Sunshine & Shadows.

Women's Writing of Ancient Mesopotamia presents fresh and engaging translations of works that were composed or edited by female scribes and elite women of the ancient Near East. These texts provide insight into the social status, struggles, and achievements of women during the earliest periods of...

In the tradition of Housekeeping and Tinkers, award-winning Swedish author Anne Swärd’s American debut blends the lyricism of youth with the darker desires of age. Lo was just six when she met thirteen-year-old Lukas the night a brushfire threatened their community. Both the children of...

Do you want to lose weight, but avoid feeling starved or restricted? Do you want to know what amounts of servings you should have for your personal lifestyle? Do you need to know your carbohydrate amounts to control diabetes? Do you feel that you know what you should be eating, but just aren’t following...

In a world of fast food, supersized sodas, and televised temptations, this guide shows how to buck the obesity trend currently in the national spotlight—and have fun doing it. Using a family approach, the book describes eight strategies for managing weight; learning to make good, appealing food...

Texto de referencia en el campo de la Nutrición y Dietética desde hace más de medio siglo, con la colaboración de numerosos expertos de reconocido prestigio internacional en este campo, en las áreas docente, de investigación y de la práctica clínica. El tratado, que se organiza...

Seth Gendrickson has worked for the Catholic Church's Order of Mount Sion since his initial encounter with a vampire during seminary years ago. Finally working his way up to the rank of Hunter, Seth's first assignment is to investigate a spike in vampire activity in Kansas, an area previously...

Die Jahreszeiten-Bände von Karl Ove Knausgård: "Im Herbst" ist der erste Teil einer aus vier Bänden bestehenden grandiosen Liebeserklärung an das Leben und die sinnlich erfahrbare Welt. Enthalten: Briefe an eine ungeborene Tochter, Reflektionen über alltägliche Phänomene. Ein...