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...

For Fumi's birthday, she and Akatsuki are out on an amusement park date where formalities are strictly off the table! There’s a legend that anyone who kisses their beloved on the Ferris wheel at 7:07 p.m. on their birthday will have good fortune, so they hurry to test it out, but their plans are thrown into jeopardy when they run into Akatsuki’s college ex...!!

Mugi’s scored a date with Kurose at the summer festival, and she’s got butterflies in her stomach being alone together with him—until Hina, her rival for Kurose’s affections, barges in and insta-kills the atmosphere! And to add insult to injury, her wallet gets swiped!! When Kurose returns it to her, his cryptic words make Mugi’s heart race again... is this really, truly, finally going to be the moment?!

Buckle up for the most insane ride of your life!The second outrageous comic novel in the Finnish cult classic series The Hangover Diaries sees Juha Berg take a job as a cabbie.Behind the wheel, Juha encounters all kinds of passengers, from sex-crazed women and drug dealers to spontaneously combusting Russians. Along for the ride, of course, are Juha’s good ol’ drinking buddies: the moronic mountain of lard Kristian and the war-lovi...

You are looking at Finland’s most shameless cult classic of crude humor!Totally Smashed! tells the story of an alcoholic’s crusade toward a more responsible life. Published almost 30 years ago, this riotous novel launched The Hangover Diaries, a series that changed the world, or at least transformed the way hundreds of thousands of readers thought about literature.The Hangover Diaries throws readers straight into the chaotic world of Juha ...

I can't control this desire inside me! Why do I feel so drawn to Master? This doesn't happen with anyone else... His every gentle touch fills me with pleasure.

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...

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...

I can't control this desire inside me! Why do I feel so drawn to Master? This doesn't happen with anyone else... His every gentle touch fills me with pleasure.

Why is it important to be obedient and follow instructions?In this series, Eddie is excited to learn that he has finally been chosen to be the lead in the town’s Merry Merry March parade, and he wants to do his very best. In his efforts to prepare for the march and put on his best performance, he struggles to be obedient to his mom's instructions the day before. Because of his disobedience, he is not able to march! Watch how Sir Winston steps in and saves the day...

Her name built the menu. His name could fill the room. Saving Asterlyn House will require both.After coordinated failures destroy Asterlyn's televised tasting, culinary director Renelle Mercer has six weeks to restore the venue's reputation and prove its community mission. The chef best equipped to help is Omari Sloane, her celebrated professional rival and the man hired to open the luxury restaurant meant to replace her family's house.Omari says he walked away when he lear...

The lawyer who helped build the threat may be the only man willing to dismantle it.When a foreclosure notice interrupts another Asterlyn wedding, financial director Carys Mercer has twenty-one days to save her family's historic venue from auction. The documents carry the name of Ellis Baptiste, the brilliant redevelopment attorney she already knows, distrusts, and cannot stop wanting.Ellis believed he was closing an aggressive but lawful transaction. Then a notice he never ...