Throughout history there have been villains and heroes. This book is about the Seven Deadly Sins and historical figures sometimes venerated as heroes

In Phase Media, James Ash theorizes how smart objects, understood as Internet-connected and sensor-enabled devices, are altering users' experience of their environment. Rather than networks connected by lines of transmission, smart objects generate phases, understood as space-times that modulate the spatio-temporal intelligibility of both humans and non-humans. Examining a range of objects and services from the Apple Watch to Nest Cam to Uber, Ash suggests that the modulation of s...

As digital technologies have become part of everyday life, mediating tasks such as work, travel, consumption, production, and leisure, they are having increasingly profound effects on phenomena that are of immediate concern to geographers. These include: the production of space, spatiality and mobilities; the processes, practices, and forms of mapping; the contours of spatial knowledge and imaginaries; and, the formation and enactment of spatial knowledge politics Similarly, there are dist...

I used to be Miss Murder. Now I might be something far worse.They call me Miss Murder—a bestselling thriller author adored for my blood-soaked stories. But the truth behind every lurid page isn't just mine: it's my fiancé's, Vincent. He kills. I watch. I write. It's the perfect arrangement . . . until I realize someone's watching me.When a relentless stranger starts tailing me and a damning photograph goes missing, the illusion I've built begins to crumble....

One steamy ride at 30,000 feet led to two pink lines on a little blue stick. Now, three men want to be Daddy this Christmas.I was just trying to rebuild my life after everything fell apart. Moving in with Troy—the grumpy hockey star—wasn't part of my fresh start plan. Neither was falling for him and his tattooed playboy roommate, Jamie—a goalie god with muscles for days.But these men came to my rescue… in the bedroom, the kitchen, against the wall... they r...

To eat wild foods, you needn't crawl through the forest or hunt your own game. Many wild foods are as close by as your local supermarket.But this doesn't mean that wild foods aren't worth the hunt. This book takes a big view of "wild," including recipes and information on both foraged, uncultivated foods as well as looking at the progeny of wild foods more conveniently found for sale alongside their conventional cousins.Increasingly Americans are concerned ab...

It's almost Christmas, and Emery Hazard finds himself face to face with his own personal nightmare: going on a double date with his partner—and boyhood crush—John-Henry Somerset. Hazard brings his boyfriend; Somers brings his estranged wife. Things aren't going to end well.When a strange call interrupts dinner, however, Hazard and his partner become witnesses to a shooting. The victims: Somers's father, and the daughter of a high school friend. The crime is inexplicable. There is n...

Everything in Emery Hazard’s life is finally going well: his boyfriend, Nico, is crazy about him; he has a loyal partner at work; and he has successfully closed a series of difficult murders. By all accounts, he should be happy. What he can’t figure out, then, is why he’s so damn miserable.After a fight with Nico, Hazard needs work to take his mind off his relationship. And someone in town is happy to oblige by murdering the sheriff. The job won’t be easy; the sheriff had enemies, ...

On the tenth day of Christmas, the Fighting series gave to me...One grown child in another state, two teenagers about to graduate, and seven more kids growing up way too quickly.Join the Fighting gang, along with their families, as they celebrate Christmas in Breckenridge under the same roof, one last time.

Travel through space and time with this multi-author anthology from Fiction-Atlas Press!

FOR THE FANS OF THE 100, YELLOWJACKETS, AND WELCOME TO EDENCallie:Two years ago, the elite "golden children" of the world fled to Zion Island. While the rest of us watched the world burn, they built a new society. Now, Zion is a myth—a gilded paradise of luxury and dark secrets. With my family gone, a one-way ticket to the island is my only hope for a fresh start.But when the boat I’m on crashes dur...

“SHE IS CHAOS. SHE IS MADNESS. AND SHE IS ALL MINE.”Archer Crone:We came from the richest families in the world. We were supposed to be invincible. But the week we partied on Zion Island, the world was ravaged by a nuclear war.In the two years since, I’ve made the island a safe haven. I built a pharmaceutical empire.Being a king is a solitary journey. To avoid insanity, I have to keep my mind at peace.But the...