Publisher: Juanita W Howe
The world needs to be more inclusive, and we have been working hard for this. We work hard, live hard, and try to love someone. There is always too much suffering in life, but stick to it. There will always be someone who comes to you, loves you wholeheartedly, tolerates you, and regards you as the most important thing in her life. You have to believe.
From Arlo Parks, Grammy Award-nominated recording artist and “voice of a generation”—a stunning debut book of poetry and a world-building companion to her sophomore album My Soft Machine. “Poetry was my place, my little clearing in the forest, where I could quietly put everything I was holding. I’m not sure what gave me the courage to open up that space to you but here I am, doing it. I am proud to show you this personal lens that life shimmers through. This book is no longer mine. It is yours.”—Arlo Parks The Magic Border is the debut book from the Grammy-nominated, Mercury Prize winning musician and poet Arlo Parks. This remarkable collection features Arlo’s handpicked original poems in addition to the complete lyrics to her critically lauded sophomore album My Soft Machine. A deeply personal literary tapestry, The Magic Border beautifully showcases the full breadth of Arlo’s singular artistry.Show book
Working the night shift at a general store in the middle of nowhere is getting me nowhere fast. I'm starting to feel just how much of my life is passing me by. I'm not a kid anymore, but I'm in a dead end job, barely paying attention at college, and my life is just floating past me. Until the snow storm of the year hits. Jamie was just trying to make his last delivery and get home, but now we're stuck together until the plows come through. I could never have imagined the big, rough man was not only a father, but also was just as interested in men as he was women. What begins as a way to keep warm on a cold, dark night transforms into an attraction I can't resist. Jamie challenges me to get my life together, and I push him to pursue his desires. Even if that means taking the biggest risk of all…Show book
Trapped in a game. Worse, they're not even level one. When Lucas invites his friends over to play a new fantasy role-playing game, Journals & Journeys, they expect to encounter elves, zombies, and sorcerers. They expect to visit fairy forests, decrepit ruins, and stunning palaces. They expect adventure. They don't expect it to be real. Grythica may be a land of fantasy, but it's a world of terrible danger, too - and one where humans are killed on sight. And while Lucas, Sawyer, Violet, and Caleb should have at least had each other for support, they're separated upon crossing into the realm. Alone, armed only with their wits, they scramble to acquire the magical powers they'll need to survive. It all starts with leveling up. Can they win out long enough to find each other and devise a way home, all while hiding what they truly are? Game on.Show book
Tommy Nguyen and Felix Pearce have a perfect relationship. A perfect working relationship. Tommy's the star of a hit kids' TV show, and Felix is the cameraman who makes sure he always looks good. When a scheduling mishap coincides with the end of Tommy's personal relationship, the two find themselves alone in a North Carolina hotel room with only one bed and time to kill.What happens in Asheville stays in Asheville--right?Bite Me (i love you) is a standalone novella of approximately 20,000 words. It references characters from The Reality of Us, and contains mild spoilers for that story.Show book
Opposites attract… or do they? Workaholic Katherine and free-spirited singer Ali have disliked each other since college. Fate, however, keeps bringing them together and the paths of their lives keep crossing. Are some differences in personality simply too vast to overcome? Or are some things just meant to be? Find out in this light-hearted but epic new book from best-selling author Harper Bliss. If you love a deliciously slow-burning lesbian romance, The Road to You is sure to satisfy!Show book
Book 4; JOHNNY ANGEL BOOK OF NUMBERS BOY LOVES BOY.This is the fourth book in the series, the first being JOHNNY ANGEL SPACE STATION QUARK, THE SECOND BEING JOHNNY ANGEL TIME BIT UNIT AND THE THIRD BEING JOHNNY ANGEL SEA OF PROSPERITY. All books deal with a boy loves boy backdrop to highly imaginative science fiction. There are four different stories dealing with different boys. Johnny Angel, Mathew someday, Christopher Cross and Simon Sevenson.Aboard the imperial control ship, Anama One, Johnny gives a lecture on time bits and listens to boy number I to boy number 10 lectures. After lunch, number one suggests a game; and he teams with Johnny. Anama One is a nest of tunnels. While chasing number one, he falls in sea, rescuing the unconscious number one. A drone with no pilot picks them up, taking them to an island, it’s there Johnny learns number one’s real name is William and is even more autistic than Loki. William throws an autistic fit and the other nine appear, the hunt for the time bit has began, they were in planet Anama before it exploded. The other boys leave after explaining William’s gift is to enter other’s intelligence. Exhausted, Johnny falls asleep and awakes in a jungle hut and a talking parrot. William has recovered and for now, both must remain on the island.Show book
