To mark 35 years since The Serial first satirized the silliness of 1970s California, the bestselling novel is back, with new artwork, bonus features, interviews and reviews from the time, plus a new preface by author Cyra McFadden. Are you into Living Together Relationships? Personal Growth? Human Life Styling? Is your desire Creative Control? Sadomasochism? Staying MellowAt All Costs? Then you will relate to Cyra McFadden’s The Serial. Here, in 52 scintillating episodes, are the essential...

Both legal scholars and computer scientists will be curious to know how the gap between law and computing can be bridged.The law, and also jurisprudence, is based on language, and is mainly textual. Every syntactic system has its semantic range, and so does language, which in law achieves a high degree of professional precision. The use of visualisations is a syntactic supplement and opens up a new understanding of legal forms. This understanding was reinforced by the paradigm shif...

DEVIOUS INTENTION VOLUME 2 - A COLLECTION OF EROTIC SHORT STORIES offers three steamy and raunchy tales that will keep you awake past your bedtime.A STEAMY RETREATZoey and Ethan go on a pre-wedding retreat to unplug and reconnect.ROUGH NIGHT WITH SIRIn this follow-up to Play Night With Sir/Play Day With Sir, Lexi is having a bad day and Sir has just the right cure.REBOUNDHe's...

Islamophobia and the Law is a foundational volume of critical scholarship on the emerging form of bigotry widely known as Islamophobia. This book brings together leading legal scholars to explore the emergence and rise of Islamophobia after the 9/11 terror attacks, particularly how the law brings about state-sponsored Islamophobia and acts as a dynamic catalyst of private Islamophobia and vigilante violence against Muslims. The first book of its kind, it is a critical read for scholars and...

"I need a fake fiancée for three months. You live here. You attend events with me. You pretend to be madly in love with me, and you annoy my grandfather by simply existing. In return, you get this check today, and another one for the same amount when the contract ends."He took a step closer. I could smell the champagne on him, sweet and sharp."So, Andrea Rostova," he said, holding the check out to me. "Do you want to go back to washing dishes and drowning in debt? Or do you...

"I need a fake fiancée for three months. You live here. You attend events with me. You pretend to be madly in love with me, and you annoy my grandfather by simply existing. In return, you get this check today, and another one for the same amount when the contract ends."He took a step closer. I could smell the champagne on him, sweet and sharp."So, Andrea Rostova," he said, holding the check out to me. "Do you want to go back to washing dishes and drowning in debt? Or do you...

A detective.A scientist.A mysterious caller.A killer on the loose.When Dr. Kakia Zora Stone receives an unexpected call from Detective Xander Barret, she doesn't realize her world will soon unravel into chaos. As she is exposed to a series of chilling events, she decides to team up with the down-to-earth detective to try to stop the killer. The two are thrust into a world twisted by secrets,...

"I need a fake fiancée for three months. You live here. You attend events with me. You pretend to be madly in love with me, and you annoy my grandfather by simply existing. In return, you get this check today, and another one for the same amount when the contract ends."He took a step closer. I could smell the champagne on him, sweet and sharp."So, Andrea Rostova," he said, holding the check out to me. "Do you want to go back to washing dishes and drowning in debt? Or do you...

Mike Cyra takes us on another hilarious grand tour of the strange medical humor in the real-life world of emergency medicine and surgery. Whether he’s assisting trauma surgeons who are singing “Take me out to the ballgame” while removing a well-placed iconic symbol of America’s greatest past time, learning how fast he can run after being shot at by an angry couple who called for an ambulance, working with a prankster-loving urologist who demonstrates how bladder problems were diagnosed bef...

SINFULLY YOURS - A COLLECTION OF SEXY SHORT STORIES offers three steamy, raunchy tales of mind-blowing FFM and consensual group sex that will keep you awake past your bedtime.CAUGHT/HOW TO SET UP A THREESOMEAll Kelsey wants is to be the perfect unicorn. Can she find the perfect couple?TRICK OR TREATTyler plans a Halloween surprise for his girlfriend by fulfilling her dirtiest fantasy.SINFULLY...

For readers in search of emotional and spiritual healing, a courageous, gripping memoir of one woman’s journey of gradually healing her traumatized memory through poetry, swimming, and the intuited guidance of a spiritual presence named Voice.Words Make a Way through Fire is an intimate, courageous memoir of a woman shattered by witnessing her eldest brother’s horrific suicide when she was a teenager. The book traces her creative journey of recovery and he...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Are you certain the decisions inside your work were actually yours?Or were they made before you arrived — by the environment that trained you, the tools that shaped how you think, the patterns you repeated until they stopped feeling like choices?Cyra - The Echo Layer is a complete audio curriculum for serious designers. Six stages. Fifty-four blocks. Fourteen ho...