Rosa: 138 books

This book is a collection of six erotic fantasy short stories. Each story has an element of surprise at the end. The short stories is sure to hold your interest, as well as interesting characters the twist at the end may not be what you think. The content is erotic with explicit sex scenes but very...

Desde los tiempos más remotos, siempre ha sido tema polémico, el hablar de las muy controvertidas SUEGRAS, y esto a muchos nos ha llevado hasta el ya famoso y muy cómodo “lavadero”. Hoy los que hablan de ellas: Con notorio dolor. Con marcado odio. Con gran pánico, hasta se les pone la carne...

Internationally-acclaimed anthropologist and poet Michael Jackson travels his natal New Zealand, reflecting on the idea of origins. Visiting old haunts and old friends, he ponders the hold our histories have over us, and the enduring power of our first experiences in life. Jackson reflects on the...

Kathleen Barry answers the perennial question: Is war inevitable? with an emphatic "no." She explores soldiers' experiences through a politics of empathy and reveals how men’s lives are made expendable for combat in which they suffer loss of their own souls. She then probes the psychopathy that marks...

Livro feminista da filósofa Marcia Tiburi, autora de Como conversar com um fascista. Marcia Tiburi nos convida a repensar as estruturas de nossa sociedade e a levar o feminismo a sério, para além de modismos e discursos prontos. Ao criticar e repensar o movimento, com linguagem acessível tanto...

Finalist in the Utah Book Awards 2012 Young Chjara Vallé, full of irrepressible music and sensuality, is exiled from her Corsican homeland, sold as a servant to an opium addict in Paris. Music paves the way for her to flee with Henry, her love, to New England. There the new freedoms and Puritan...

Whimsical, intense, pensive or amorous — we bring you a love story for every mood, each a little unorthodox, mysterious, or slightly peculiar. Slightly Peculiar Love Stories paint a grand mandala of experience and circumstance: love appears and disappears; it aches and it dares; amuses...

A war hero who refused to fight, students who stood up to Hitler, a ship that sailed into a nuclear test zone, a whole town which practiced non-violence. Peace Warriors tells the dramatic stories of people who chose non-violent resistance in times of conflict; stories of young men and women from...

Passionate about poetry and seeking guidance to write her own, Melissa Green embarked on a Masters program at Boston University in 1981 and immediately caught the attention of her teacher, Derek Walcott, and his friend the Russian Joseph Brodsky. Giants of American poetry and Nobel prize winners,...

I like to think there’s a story already sealed within each of us. Some of us take a long time to uncover, decipher and assent to it. We start our search when we find that the stories we’ve attached ourselves to prove no longer accurate, their themes too limited … I’m talking about the midlife ...

Having tried it before, he swore he wouldn’t again: Martin Edmond was a reluctant taxi driver on the streets of Sydney — three times taking up a trade like Charon’s, ferrying souls to keep himself in writing time. In this essay he explores the history and challenges of the profession, carrying...

2009: in Argentina, a woman prepares to travel to Italy for a funeral. In New Zealand, two friends discuss art, loss, and how to accept life as it plays out. 1969: a girl from New Zealand and another from Argentina are stranded in the airport in Rome. A friendship is forged and they exchange letters...

Romanzo vincitore della V Edizione del Premio Nazionale di Letteratura “Massimo Di Somma” Pearl ha una grande passione: il cielo. Sin dall’infanzia la sua vita è sempre stata guidata dalle stelle e ogni aspetto della sua esistenza è influenzato dalla luce degli astri. Le sue giornate...

A girl called Gracie. A small town called Coongahoola with the dark Bagooli River running through it. The Bleeders — hundreds of ‘Believers’ who set up on the banks of the river, who start to buy up the town and win souls. The River Children — born in the aftermath of...