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Rule of Capture
A Novel
- Book 1 -
- Dystopian Lawyer
2019
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“This one is fresh, intelligent, and emotional with a plot that envisions an alternate reality hard to dismiss as unreal. It’s a legal thriller, with a big twist, stirring and imaginative, brimming with skullduggery, that will have you asking: is this possible?”****-- New York Times bestselling author Steve BerryBetter Call Saul meets Ben Winter's The Last Policeman in this first volume in an explosive legal thriller series set in...
Tropic of Kansas
A Novel
2017
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"Timely, dark, and ultimately hopeful: it might not 'make America great again,' but then again, it just might."—Cory Doctorow, New York Times bestselling and award winning author of HomelandAcclaimed short story writer and editor of the World Fantasy Award-nominee Three Messages and a Warning eerily envisions an American society unraveling and our borders closed off—from the other side—in this haunting and provocative novel that c...
A Natural History of Empty Lots
Field Notes from Urban Edgelands, Back Alleys, and Other Wild Places
2024
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An "instant classic", this genre-bending blend of naturalism, memoir, and social manifesto is a fascinating study for rewilding the city, the self, and society (Jeff VanderMeer, New York Times bestselling author).During the real estate crash of the late 2000s, Christopher Brown purchased an empty lot in an industrial section of Austin, Texas. The property—abandoned and full of litter and debris—was an unlikely site for a home. Brown had become fascinated w...
2026
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What a torrid, unflinching attraction we hikers and climbers have to Colorado’s high peaks. Our tallest mountains have more paramours than ever before. Windom is so winsome. Democrat is all that. We swoon for the Maroons and we crush on Tabeguache. They live in our dreams and sometimes our nightmares, hulking humbly as water and wind pry at them and we ply their slopes with bright intention. We speak of them like family members, their photos on our walls, their personalities distinct, thei...
Failed State
A Novel
- Book 2 -
- Dystopian Lawyer
2020
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A Philip K. Dick Award Nominee"The novel is as tense and thrilling as any of Brown's work, and as full of rage and hope. It's a novel that truly reckons with the enormity of both our climate emergency and the system that produced it - a tale of human imperfection and redemption." -- Cory Doctorow, bestselling author of WalkawayIn this second dystopian legal thriller from the author of the acclaimed
Race and the Senses
The Felt Politics of Racial Embodiment
2020
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In Race and the Senses, Sachi Sekimoto and Christopher Brown explore the sensorial and phenomenological materiality of race as it is felt and sensed by the racialized subjects. Situating the lived body as an active, affective, and sensing participant in racialized realities, they argue that race is not simply marked on our bodies, but rather felt and registered through our senses. They illuminate the sensorial landscape of racialized world by combining the scholarship in sensory s...
2022
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It is the Spring of 2016. Young engineer/pilots working for Aerospace Companies in Montreal get caught up in ventures which, as time moves on, diverge only slightly from the reality of that Spring.The technology is real. The science is not fiction. The young people find themselves designing and flying vehicles which can climb out of Earth's gravity well into orbit.More people, and Life...
The Case for Affirmative Action on Campus
Concepts of Equity, Considerations for Practice
2023
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* Marshalls the arguments for affirmative action* Offers strategies for actionWhy is affirmative action under attack? What were the policy’s original purposes, and have they been achieved? What are the arguments being arrayed against it? And–for all stakeholders concerned about equity and diversity on campus–what’s the way forward, politically, legally, and practically?The authors explore the historical context, the philosophical and legal foundations of affirmative action, present contemp...
Twisted Chris
With a Touch of My Lil' Bro Brandon
2013
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These are works of art crafted by Christopher Brown with touches by Lil' Brandon.
2019
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“I’m no pro-surfer or millionaire. And I’m not a coach or guru. I’m a normal guy, but I have a life many don’t consider normal. A life you might think is reserved for lucky or successful people.I don’t intend to tell you how to live. But if you’ve ever felt something is not quite ‘right’ about how we pursue success, you’re not alone.When the bubble of career success burst, I found respite and freedom in the surf. I discovered the surfer’s mindset - and...
Reflected Love
Companioning in the Way of Jesus
2012
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By bringing four contemporary companioning narratives into dialogue with gospel descriptions of Jesus' encounters with people, this book demonstrates how wonderfully diverse interpersonal ministry--pastoral care, counselling, chaplaincy, mentoring, spiritual companioning, and spiritual direction--is active participation in his shepherding, healing, restorative, and guiding purposes. Jesus' invitation, as the true shepherd, master guide, and companion, is to embody and reflect his humble, l...
2020
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