Have you ever fantasized about flipping open a private diary and peeping into someone’s most intimate sexual secrets?Inside these pages, you will witness: * A wife transforming into a dominant mistress, taming her husband with handcuffs and whips;A breathless, heat-fueled threesome igniting in the heart of a gym;The sudden, raw surrender to hidden lust in the middle of a quiet office...Do you want to feel the pulse and the rush of ordinary people slowly drow...

Have you ever fantasized about flipping open a private diary and peeping into someone’s most intimate sexual secrets?Inside these pages, you will witness: * A wife transforming into a dominant mistress, taming her husband with handcuffs and whips;A breathless, heat-fueled threesome igniting in the heart of a gym;The sudden, raw surrender to hidden lust in the middle of a quiet office...Do you want to feel the pulse and the rush of ordinary people slowly drow...

The Same Tapes contains the taped disclosures of Joseph Same; a man who used a false moniker to re-experience events in backward time. And it recounts those events, but it also relates Mr. Same's reactions to them. But it's not a science fiction novel. It's a grouping of reminiscences, observations, and beliefs concerning how mankind can make life upon planet Earth better. And it's a very powerful book. And as one of its characters said "This is probably the best and worst book I've ever r...

Prepare for one hell of a journey…'A big, bold fantasy romp' GUARDIAN'R.F. Kuang is making magic' ELLE'[A] truly original and spellbinding hero's-journey story' VOGUE***'***I devoured it' REDOne of the BBC's 25 best books of 2025Katabasis, noun, Ancient Greek. The story of a hero's descent to the underworld.

In 1959 an earthquake in central Vancouver Island devastated the lakeside community of Pyrite Ridge. The seismic event triggered landslides that isolated the town and killed sixteen people, while a geological phenomenon known as a segue caused the lake to drop an astonishing 150 metres. Perched on the precipice of a yawning abyss and cut off from the world by tons of rubble, Pyrite Ridge became a place of myth and lore. After finding a newspaper attached to a red balloon that supposedly ca...

A comprehensive collection of meticulously observed and powerfully rendered poems from R.F. Langley, a master of English modernism.This definitive volume brings together R.F. Langley's acclaimed collections, Collected Poems and The Face of It, alongside celebrated uncollected late works, including the Forward Prize-winning 'To a Nightingale'. Langley's poetry offers a unique lens on the natural world, exploring themes of memory, contemplation, and...

Blending gripping historical realism with emotional intimacy, Only You is a tribute to enduring love, forged through war, loss, and the resilience of the human spirit.In Only You, R.F. Eisen weaves a tale of love and commitment set against the backdrop of World War II. As the war rages on, two lovers, John and Ellen, find their lives torn asunder by chaos, casting seeds of doubt and despair.When a hurricane swamps the USS Warrington

Visual art, French film, Shakespeare, natural history, and weather are all put under a unique microscope in this selection of poems. Originally based upon a series of notebook observations, the poems—presented in a late modernist style—range in subject from Palladian architecture to Rauschenberg's pop art, from Bresson's cinematography to Bottom's dream. Demonstrating a nostalgic affection for rural English and European landscapes, these poems uncover surprise and truth in the most ordinar...

Published in 1938, this book contains the autobiographies of Ngidulu, Bugan Nak Manghe and Kumiha, three tribespeople from the Ifuagos province in the Phillippines. A fascinating ethnological and anthropological resource, Barton, a celebrated scholar on the Philippines shares with the reader his long term study of three Ifugao natives. With a final essay on an Ifugao liberal, this book provides an observation on Phillippine pagan tribal life and culture in the early 20th century.

The Battle of Adrianople is over. Emperor Valens is dead.With Emperor Theodosius now ruling the East, the Roman Empire teeters on the edge of collapse. As rebellion spreads across its provinces, a ruthless decree orders the hunt and extermination of every barbarian living within Rome's borders. Returning from war with a hand pierced by a Roman spear tipped in gold, Ahediel seeks refuge in a secluded mountain settlement, where he is nursed back to health by Dalia the Healer...

This book, first published in 1970 and revised in 1975, lays out the background to the Chinese educational system and attempts of the communist leadership to reform the school system. It analyses the educational implications of the Cultural Revolution and the difficulties Mao faced in his attempts to introduce new educational policies. This book forms a valuable case study in the reform of education.

GAMBOL IN VEGAS Formidable, lady-loving Jan Kokk, private investigator from Curacao, is at it again. This time Kokk finds himself babysitting a delegation of Curacaoan officials in Las Vegas there to win the lucrative Twin City title. The agreement would establish formal commercial and tourism links between Curacaos capital, Willemstad, and Fabulous Las Vegas. What Happens Here, Stays Here, is the Vegas credo. In Kokks case What Happens Here includes the murder of one of his delegation, th...