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CyberFeminism

Connectivity, Critique and Creativity

Edited by Susan Hawthorne, Renate Klein ...

An international anthology by feminists working in the fields of electronic publishing, activism, data delivery, multimedia games production, educational multimedia, the virtual campus and virtual reality creation, program development and electronic product, as well as those developing critiques of electronic culture, this collection explores what the possibilities are for feminists and for ... Read more

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An international anthology by feminists working in the fields of electronic publishing, activism, data delivery, multimedia games production, educational multimedia, the virtual campus and virtual reality creation, program development and electronic product, as well as those developing critiques of electronic culture, this collection explores what the possibilities are for feminists and for
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Major Pettigrew's Last Stand

A Novel

by Helen Simonson ...

Written with a delightfully dry sense of humour and the wisdom of a born storyteller, Major Pettigrew's Last Stand explores the risks one takes when pursuing happiness in the face of family obligation and tradition.When retired Major Pettigrew strikes up an unlikely friendship with Mrs. Ali, the Pakistani village shopkeeper, he is drawn out of his regimented world and forced to confront the ... Read more

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Written with a delightfully dry sense of humour and the wisdom of a born storyteller, Major Pettigrew's Last Stand explores the risks one takes when pursuing happiness in the face of family obligation and tradition.When retired Major Pettigrew strikes up an unlikely friendship with Mrs. Ali, the Pakistani village shopkeeper, he is drawn out of his regimented world and forced to confront the
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Broken Bonds

Surrogate Mothers Speak Out

Edited by Jennifer Lahl, Melinda Tankard Reist, Renate Klein ...

Series series
Thousands of people obtain babies through surrogacy arrangements. The general public is compassionate to their plight and supportive of their 'right' to a baby. But who are the nameless women who give birth to these babies? In this book, strong and courageous women from the USA, the UK, Canada, Australia, and Russia share their stories of becoming 'surrogate' mothers only to be deceived by 'baby ... Read more

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Thousands of people obtain babies through surrogacy arrangements. The general public is compassionate to their plight and supportive of their 'right' to a baby. But who are the nameless women who give birth to these babies? In this book, strong and courageous women from the USA, the UK, Canada, Australia, and Russia share their stories of becoming 'surrogate' mothers only to be deceived by 'baby
... Read more
Freedom in the East

in the Middle Ages

by Renate M. Schulz ...

Freedom in the Middle Ages was often based on feudalism. Most people were tied to the land and their lord-of-the-manor. But it also had its protections, as well as its hardships. Follow the story of the young man, Rupert Tide, who left the oppressive, crushing serf-ship. He forged a new path of freedom in the East. He overcame much hardship, but prevailed.About the AuthorRenate M. Schulz was born ... Read more

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Freedom in the Middle Ages was often based on feudalism. Most people were tied to the land and their lord-of-the-manor. But it also had its protections, as well as its hardships. Follow the story of the young man, Rupert Tide, who left the oppressive, crushing serf-ship. He forged a new path of freedom in the East. He overcame much hardship, but prevailed.About the AuthorRenate M. Schulz was born
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The Apocryphal Sunday

History and Texts from Late Antiquity

by Uta Heil, Michel-Yves Perrin, Renate Burri ...

A range of apocryphal and pseudepigraphic texts from Late Antiquity points to the importance of Sunday as a holiday for baptized Christians. First and foremost is the so-called Letter from Heaven, which has experienced a broad and long-lasting reception up to modern times, although it was also criticized as a forgery from its beginning. Unfortunately, these texts have not received sufficient ... Read more

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A range of apocryphal and pseudepigraphic texts from Late Antiquity points to the importance of Sunday as a holiday for baptized Christians. First and foremost is the so-called Letter from Heaven, which has experienced a broad and long-lasting reception up to modern times, although it was also criticized as a forgery from its beginning. Unfortunately, these texts have not received sufficient
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The Hazelbourne Ladies Motorcycle and Flying Club

A Novel

by Helen Simonson ...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • “Historical fiction of the highest order . . . an absolute joy of a book, warm and romantic, and with so much to say about the lives of women in the years following World War I.”—Ann Napolitano, bestselling author of Hello BeautifulA timeless comedy of manners—refreshing as a summer breeze and bracing as the British seaside—about a generation of young women facing the seismic ... Read more

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NATIONAL BESTSELLER • “Historical fiction of the highest order . . . an absolute joy of a book, warm and romantic, and with so much to say about the lives of women in the years following World War I.”—Ann Napolitano, bestselling author of Hello BeautifulA timeless comedy of manners—refreshing as a summer breeze and bracing as the British seaside—about a generation of young women facing the seismic
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Encountering the Global in Early Modern Germany

Microhistories of Mobility, Materiality, and Belonging

Edited by Renate Dürr, Philip Hahn, Anne Sophie Overkamp, Christina Brauner ...

Series Book 30 - Studies in German History
Global history has come of age but has had little impact on the historiography of early modern Germany. This volume seeks to bring a global perspective to the history of Central Europe by addressing understudied global and colonial entanglements. Exploring the impact of these interactions on court life and home towns, labor migration, material culture, and religious communities, the microhistories ... Read more

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Global history has come of age but has had little impact on the historiography of early modern Germany. This volume seeks to bring a global perspective to the history of Central Europe by addressing understudied global and colonial entanglements. Exploring the impact of these interactions on court life and home towns, labor migration, material culture, and religious communities, the microhistories
... Read more
Power Pack

Into The Storm

by Louise Simonson ...

The Pack is back - and so are the Power family's legendary co-creators! Alex, Julie, Jack and Katie Power are super-hero siblings determined to do their part to protect the world despite their young age. The problem is that their parents don't want them to have powers - and can't find out that they do! But when their friend Franklin Richards has a premonition of a galactic threat hurtling their ... Read more

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The Pack is back - and so are the Power family's legendary co-creators! Alex, Julie, Jack and Katie Power are super-hero siblings determined to do their part to protect the world despite their young age. The problem is that their parents don't want them to have powers - and can't find out that they do! But when their friend Franklin Richards has a premonition of a galactic threat hurtling their
... Read more
Mezcal and Tequila Cocktails

Mixed Drinks for the Golden Age of Agave [A Cocktail Recipe Book]

by Robert Simonson ...

IACP AWARD WINNER • Indulge your thirst for new ways to enjoy tequila and mezcal with 60+ recipes for agave cocktails from a James Beard Award–nominated author and New York Times spirits writer.From riffs on classics such as the Mezcal Mule and Oaxaca Old-Fashioned to new favorites such as Naked and Famous or Smoke and Ice, discover how to use mezcal and tequila to create cocktails in nearly every ... Read more

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IACP AWARD WINNER • Indulge your thirst for new ways to enjoy tequila and mezcal with 60+ recipes for agave cocktails from a James Beard Award–nominated author and New York Times spirits writer.From riffs on classics such as the Mezcal Mule and Oaxaca Old-Fashioned to new favorites such as Naked and Famous or Smoke and Ice, discover how to use mezcal and tequila to create cocktails in nearly every
... Read more
Legends of Indie Comics: Words Only, Volume 2

by Garth Ennis, Howard Chaykin, Colleen Doran, Walter Simonson, Mike Baron, Bill Willingham, Steven Grant, John K. Snyder III, Mark Wheatley, Mark Verheiden, Henry Vogel, Ty Templeton, Joe Staton, Jan Strnad, David Quinn, James Artimus Owen, Roberta Gregory, Gary Carlson, Vaughn Bode, Bill Black, Donna Barr ...

Series Book 2 - Legends of Indie Comics: Words Only
Just imagine! A full house of top indie comics characters, reunited in this second volume of prose fiction tales by the genius creators who first breathed life into them in the 1980s and beyond! Whether you lovingly remember these heroes and creators or are meeting them for the first time, you are in for a wild ride with this star-studded cast. They set the industry on fire in comics from indie ... Read more

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Just imagine! A full house of top indie comics characters, reunited in this second volume of prose fiction tales by the genius creators who first breathed life into them in the 1980s and beyond! Whether you lovingly remember these heroes and creators or are meeting them for the first time, you are in for a wild ride with this star-studded cast. They set the industry on fire in comics from indie
... Read more
The Joker and Harley Quinn's Justice League Jailhouse

by Louise Simonson ...

Illustrated by Tim Levins ...

Series series Justice League
With the help of a nefarious billionaire, the Joker and Harley Quinn hatch a plan to lock up the Justice League for good. First they’ll kidnap The Flash and Huntress. Then they’ll lure the Justice League’s most powerful members — including Batman, Superman, and Wonder Woman — into a trap beneath Arkham Asylum. Can the world’s greatest team of super heroes thwart the Joker and Harley before it’s ... Read more

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With the help of a nefarious billionaire, the Joker and Harley Quinn hatch a plan to lock up the Justice League for good. First they’ll kidnap The Flash and Huntress. Then they’ll lure the Justice League’s most powerful members — including Batman, Superman, and Wonder Woman — into a trap beneath Arkham Asylum. Can the world’s greatest team of super heroes thwart the Joker and Harley before it’s
... Read more
Love's Journey Home

The Search for Love

by C.A. Simonson ...

Series Book 1 - Journey Home Series
Seven children are abandoned by their drunken father one cold, sleety night after their mother died in childbirth. The children must make the hard decision to split apart. The story follows Frankie, third-born, as he heads to a neighboring farmer to ask for room and board in trade for his ten-year-old muscles. When he suspects the farmer may sell him to a stranger for labor, he hops a northbound ... Read more

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Seven children are abandoned by their drunken father one cold, sleety night after their mother died in childbirth. The children must make the hard decision to split apart. The story follows Frankie, third-born, as he heads to a neighboring farmer to ask for room and board in trade for his ten-year-old muscles. When he suspects the farmer may sell him to a stranger for labor, he hops a northbound
... Read more

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