Leeds, 1980. Amid the violence and decay, the city was home to an extraordinarily vibrant post-punk scene. Out of that swamp crawled the Sisters of Mercy.Over the next five years, they would rise from local heroes to one of Britain's leading alternative bands, producing brilliant singles, astonishing EPs, a landmark debut album and legendary live shows before blowing apart on the verge of major rock stardom.At the centre was Andrew Eldritch, a singular and ...

Carl wakes on the morning of his 25th birthday to find he has acquired a unique talent, the ability to order someone to do something - without a word being spoken. In the shortest possible time he gains a sex slave and begins to fulfil all his fantasies of being a Master with a harem of beautiful women, all there by his wish which becomes their command! With these women totally under his control, there is no limit to what he can do to them, the discipline he can inflict, the suffering he c...

I am a self-taught programming guru, specialising in computer games. I chose and then pursued this profession diligently in order to make enough money to set up an island of voluntary slaves as this had quickly become a fetish of mine as I passed through puberty and beyond. No-one knew of this, not even my parents or best friend but it only took half a dozen years and I had made enough to go looking for my island.As to the slaves, well that was a little more difficult. I had to som...

Katrina's apprenticeship is at an end, but her life as a slavegirl has just begun, with total servitude to the man who chose to take on the responsibility of training her. From pony carting to the private harem, Katrina learns the art of pleasing her master, her mistress and any guests who might come to the stately home, both in bed and out. Discipline is conducted in front of everyone and when finally Katrina is ringed in five sensitive places without the benefit of anaesthetic, she knows...

This approachable introduction to doing data science in R provides step-by-step advice on using the tools and statistical methods to carry out data analysis. Introducing the fundamentals of data science and R before moving into more advanced topics like Multilevel Models and Probabilistic Modelling with Stan, it builds knowledge and skills gradually.This book:Focuses on providing practical guidance for all aspects, helping readers get to grips with the tools, software...

Evil Designs has a tightly knit plot revolving around Detective John Webb’s investigation into the bizarre auto-erotic death of his long-time friend, Detective Sergeant Dan Green. Officially the finding is death by misadventure, a finding the department is determined stays that way. Webb’s refusal to accept the official finding is shared by Green’s 30-year-old daughter Rony. Together they embark on a quest of retracing the crime Green was working on at the time of his death: The disappeara...

No one can imagine how quickly life can change - until it does. Christine Anderson’s life is changed forever when the head of a clandestine organization known as the Vatican Secret Service condemns her to death.Forced to flee for her life, Christine manages to stay one step ahead of the VSS as they scour the globe in search of her. The stakes soar when Christine discovers the fate of the planet is fused to her own.However, the insidious leader of the VSS will stop at nothin...

In this origin story, Harry Moon is up to his eyeballs in magic. In the small town of Sleepy Hollow where every day is Halloween night, his archenemy, Titus Kligore, has eyes on winning the annual Scary Talent Show. Harry's sister, Honey Moon, says Harry needs better tricks so he finds a new and better magic wand. Still, Harry has a tough job ahead of him if he is going to steal the crown. He takes a chance on a magical rabbit who introduces him to the deep magic. Harry decides the best wa...

Eisner and Harvey Award-winning writer Mark Andrew Smith joins forces with Eisner-nominated Orc Stain creator James Stokoe for a graphic novel packed with shocks, gore, and screamingly outrageous humor, when America's Favorite Pastime becomes one baseball team's ultimate nightmare!Long past their former glory, the minor league Sluggers get an invitation to play a baseball game in a cursed small town. After the 7th inning stretch, the sun goes down, and the dysfunct...

Two decades of world peace teeters on the brink of collapse. The International Governing Body struggles to feed the planet and maintain order but the earth is drowning under constant rainfall and choking from over population.Orchestrated by the dark forces controlling the Vatican, the ominous changes consuming the planet are the first phase in their heinous plan to begin apocalypse. But there’s one person who can stop the destruction… Gabriel Muller.Gabriel holds the key to...

How to play real poker with your friends - without creating enemies!The definitive guide to the classic, dealer’s choice, “friendly poker” game played and loved by tens of millions of Americans for the camaraderie, thrill and raucous good times it produces. This is not a book on how to calculate odds or win money from strangers. It is a book on how you make your friendly game more enjoyable and entertaining as you play with your gang of regular poker buddies through the years....

You may know Azrael as the most fearsome Angel in Heaven. From Creation through to the modern day and beyond, the Angel of Death has regarded the world of the mythical and fantastic as little more than an office drone who just wants to clock off and call it a day. When he learns the underworldly plot of a Heavenly hostile takeover, Azrael must navigate the corporate landscape of officious Angels and downtrodden Demons in a conspiracy that could lead to the end of the universe! Mark Andrew ...