You weigh too much and all the "experts" are telling you to "lose weight." Your weight is not the problem. It is only the symptom. Your problem is that you are putting too much food in your mouth to satisfy your emotional need for food, your ENF™. You must eliminate the problem before the symptom will go away. This book contains a proprietary method to reverse or eliminate your ENF™. It's Reverse Emotional Engineering ® and once you have successfully completed it, you will be able to weigh...

Incurable: Stories from the World of Cure V2 is a collection of supernatural, horror, and darkly comic tales set in a world where werewolves, monsters, and hidden realms exist just beyond everyday life. The stories include awkward werewolves finding their place (Half-Moon), a nostalgic Gulf Coast journey through friendship and hardship (Up at the Intersection – Division & Main), the unraveling of trauma through humor (An Attitude Adjustment), and a twisted tale of lycanthropic revenge (Man...

When a torrential downpour forces Randy Dick to seek shelter, he stumbles upon the mysterious and alluring Belinda Khist. But his relief is short-lived, as he's caught pleasuring himself by the seductive mistress. Instead of turning him away, Belinda proposes a tantalizing offer: she'll cuckold her husband, but only if Randy can secure his freedom from the county jail.As Randy navigates the treacherous landscape of corruption and lust, he finds himself entangled in a web of desire ...

In the dark alleys of the city, a battle is brewing. Harry Hornroot is new in town, but he's making a name for himself with his hands. The pugilistic powerhouse receives a summons from The Boss. He has a score to settle with Harry, and he's taken Ima, the sultry seductress who's captured Harry's heart. The Boss thinks he can use her as leverage, but Harry's rage and love for Ima will not be silenced. As the stakes escalate, Harry must confront the one opponent his fists can't defeat: his o...

A Comprehensive Compendium of 42 Books on Social Pathology gathers a far-reaching body of writing on poverty, homelessness, crime, vice, institutional life, urban reform, and the social consequences of industrial modernity. Its materials span investigative reportage, sociological observation, reformist argument, case study, memoir, moral commentary, and popular exposé. The collection's breadth is its chief scholarly value: vivid accounts of street life and marginality stand beside analyses...

Detective's Dossier: 46 Classic Novels for the Crime Story Lover surveys the formative breadth of crime fiction, bringing together puzzles of deduction, police investigations, sensation narratives, espionage-inflected mysteries, urban melodramas, and adventure-driven detective tales. Its varied prose registers—from methodical case reconstruction to brisk popular serial storytelling—illuminate the genre's evolution across the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The volume's expan...

"The Cries of London" by John Thomas Smith is a fascinating exploration of the vibrant street life in 19th-century London. Through a series of detailed illustrations and accompanying text, Smith captures the essence of the city's street vendors, their cries, and the unique culture surrounding them. The book serves as both a historical document and an artistic representation, showcasing the diverse array of characters that populated the streets. Smith's work not only highlights the economic...

"Hidden Treasure: The Story of a Chore Boy Who Made the Old Farm Pay" by John Thomas Simpson is an inspiring tale that captures the essence of hard work and determination. The narrative follows a young boy who, despite his humble beginnings as a chore boy on a struggling farm, discovers innovative ways to turn the farm's fortunes around. Through his ingenuity and relentless spirit, he transforms not only the land but also his own life, showcasing the power of perseverance and the rewards o...

"A Book for a Rainy Day; or, Recollections of the Events of the Years 1766-1833" by John Thomas Smith is a captivating collection of essays and reflections that transport readers to a bygone era. Smith, an artist and writer, shares his personal experiences and observations of life in 18th and early 19th century England. His vivid storytelling and keen insights provide a window into the social, political, and cultural landscape of the time, making it a delightful read for those interested i...

"Lives of Famous London Beggars" by John Thomas Smith is a fascinating exploration of the lives of notable beggars in London during the 18th and early 19th centuries. Smith, an artist and writer, provides vivid descriptions and anecdotes that bring to life the struggles and stories of these individuals. Through his detailed observations, he sheds light on the social conditions of the time, revealing how poverty and desperation shaped the experiences of those who resorted to begging as a me...

For fifty years, people enter Kessler Studio carrying things they believe they can keep hidden.Some come for work. Some come for money, escape, ambition, sex, reinvention, or simply because they have nowhere better to go. And sooner or later, their lives brush against Room 6.The room does not grant wishes. It does not behave like a haunted attraction, and it does not explain itself. But it has a way of stripping away the stories people tell about who they a...

"Brook Farm: Historic and Personal Memoirs" by John Thomas Codman offers a vivid exploration of the Brook Farm community, a utopian experiment in communal living that flourished in the 19th century. Codman, who was intimately involved with the farm, provides a unique perspective on the ideals of transcendentalism and the pursuit of a harmonious society. Through personal anecdotes and historical accounts, he captures the spirit of the time, detailing the interactions among notable figures s...