"The Curse of the Basement House" - The Mika King - Psychological Horror / Graphic & Illustrated Novella -38-year-old nurse Bella Harrington and her nine-year-old daughter, Alice, move into an affordable Victorian house in Corinth, Texas, featuring a forbidden basement that conceals secrets dating back to 1912. Inside, Alice discovers Elspeth, a cursed 1912 porcelain doll, and the sinister harlequin Pantaloon. As violent supernatural phenomena escalate, the family faces grave danger. With ...

THE MIKA KING — SUPREME GRAFFITI CANVAS TATTOO Deluxe Special Edition · US English Edition Where the raw energy of the street meets the precision of the needle. This book by The Mika King (Michael Spehner Ortiz) represents the ultimate fusion of three artistic worlds: the explosive scale of graffiti, the timeless composition of fine art canvas, and the intricate soul of tattoo culture. Developed with the technical mastery of a pioneer, the book explores the transition from the brick wall t...

A Cuban cookbook from chef Mika Leon that offers 100 flavorful modern dishes influenced by tradition, resilience, and pure joy.Food has always been the heartbeat of chef Mika Leon’s big, boisterous Cuban family. Her grandfather opened one of the first Cuban family-run restaurants in Valencia, Spain, after fleeing political instability in the 1970s. He later brought the family to Miami, where they ran a backyard cantina—Mika’s introduction to the family business. Th...

I accidentally bought a hockey star at a charity auction.Don’t ask me how—it happened fast. One minute I was sipping champagne, the next I was “dating” Rake Hanson, the league’s grumpiest player.Correction: a musclebound, six-foot-four mistake.Rake Hanson is a walking cliché: too many abs, zero personality, and a jawline sharp enough to cut glass. Not my type. At all.Our chemistry? Frozen.Our date? A disaster.

★★★★★ "I loved everything about this story!"Wanted: one O.Found: three men who won’t stop until I get it.You’d think writing a sex advice column would make me an expert.Wrong.I’ve never had the Big O. Not once.And if my readers ever found out? Career = over.But when my roommate — my brother's hot, grumpy best friend — overhears my dirty littl...

There are artists who observe the street, and there are artists who are born, bleed, and build themselves within it. The Mika King masterfully fuses razor-sharp rap meter with the depth of cult poetry. Through raw, lived-experience verses, he lays bare the harsh truths of life: the heavy weight of fame, the shadows of success, the bitterness of betrayal, and the unbreakable discipline required to rise above pain. Streets, Fame, Money and Pain is far more than a book of poems—it is a collec...

Hier ist die Synopsis auf Deutsch mit genau 998 Zeichen (inklusive Leerzeichen und Zeilenumbrüchen): Das definitive Werk der Nummer eins der spanischen Street-Art-Szene. Mit seinem 93. Buch festigt Mika King seinen historischen Status als zweitwichtigster lebender Autor Spaniens mit der höchsten Publikationsrate. Nach 17 Bestsellern und über 48 internationalen Preisen gewährt der multidisziplinäre Künstler exklusive Einblicke in sein persönliches Archiv. Dieses Sammlerstück ist eine visuel...

The long shadow of propagandaIn her memoir Raised by the Kremlin Julia Matyukhina describes her life as a child of the Soviet elite and her departure from the authoritarian system's warlike worldview.Julia Matyukhina was four years old when her family moved from Moscow to Finland in 1986. Julia's parents and entire family were loyal citizens of Soviet society, and many of them were officers in the NKVD or KGB as well as other party loyalists.When the Soviet...

Once upon a time, Beauty was given to the Beast.I was given three.My father gambled my freedom away, trading me to the Alekseev brothers — three Bratva hitmen with guns in their hands and sin in their eyes. I’m their captive, their collateral, their plaything.My virginity is their bargaining chip, and I should hate them for it.But hate doesn’t explain the way my body burns when they’re near.Hate does...

"While we keep on fighting, we have the hope of victory. Once we give up, we have the certainty of defeat." These words embody the spirit of the warriors locked in a relentless battle against an empire bent on galactic domination. They also echo the unwavering determination of the women who tirelessly support the men they love. Ballan, the battle-hardened commander of the recreated Storm Riders, is consumed by his experiences. His anger, barely quelled by combat, threatens to destroy him. ...

First published in the 1940s and widely condemned as obscene, The Egyptian outsold every other American novel published that same year, and remains a classic; readers worldwide have testified to its life-changing power. It is a full-bodied re-creation of a largely forgotten era in the world’s history: an Egypt when pharaohs contended with the near-collapse of history’s greatest empire. This epic tale encompasses the whole of the then-known world, from Babylon to Crete, from Thebes to Jerus...

Bringing beer history to life, Viking Age Brew takes readers on a lavishly illustrated tour of rustic brewhouses fueled by wood and passion. Sahti is a Nordic farmhouse ale that is still crafted in accordance with ancient traditions dating back to the Viking Age. It is often thought of as an oddity among beer styles, but this book demonstrates that a thousand years ago such ales were the norm in northern Europe, before the modern-style hopped beer we drink today reached the masses...