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Can a merman and an Atlantean, separated by centuries and prejudices, find love together?Merman Delwyn is an Oracle of the past. He loves nothing better than observing the comings and goings of those who lived centuries before he was born. His favorite time period to visit is when both Atlantean and mer inhabited the sunken city of Atlantis, and his guilty pleasure is watching lovers come together in passion. Secure in the knowledge that no on...

La Bibbia è la santa meretrice di Chester Brown. Ne sonda i misteri mentre lei gli insegna l'amore. Come in tutte le opere di Chester, Maria pianse sui piedi di Gesù confonde e dà assuefazione, mette voglia di rileggerlo immediatamente dopo averlo finito e diviene illuminante nelle sue cento pagine di note. Un libro fatto di passione, ricerca ed elegante chiarezza. Il mio nuovo preferito." (Craig Thompson, autore di 'Blanketse Habibi')

This wide-ranging collection analyzes the status and advancement of women both in a national context and collectively on a global scale, as a powerful social force in a rapidly evolving world. The countries studied—China, India, Indonesia, Iran, Egypt, Cameroon, South Africa, Italy, France, Brazil, Belize, Mexico, and the United States—represent a cross-section of economic conditions, cultural and religious traditions, political realities, and...

Love and betrayal, unceasing hardships, one small family, one big destiny! The Flower That Survived 19 Years of Drought is a romantic and inspirational story that "foretells" the tale of Joshua Alexander Sullivan, a coming of age youngster deprived of a normal childhood. Born with the gift of foresight, he is guided by powerful visions and dreams. With the strong influence of his mother, SunShine Sullivan, Joshua must use every breath and ...

Complex Contracting uses core social science concepts to provide wide-ranging practical advice on how best to manage complex acquisitions.

Contextualises the complexity of sexual violence within its broader context.

The first African American fraternities and sororities were established at the turn of the twentieth century to encourage leadership, racial pride, and academic excellence among black college students confronting the legacy of slavery and the indignities of Jim Crow segregation. Black Greek-letter organizations were also created to foster a sense of community among African American students on college campuses, and among their ranks are legend...

Stormie is a calico cat who enjoys adventures and meeting new friends. Sarah is Stormie's owner, and she loves Stormie's curiosity but doesn't know about Stormie's adventures. Stormie has two younger sisters, Kit and Bashful. Although she tries to protect them the best way she can, Stormie cannot control where these adventures may lead her. Throughout the book, Stormie will make new friends who have just as much adventure as she does. Will Sar...

In the late nineteenth and early twentieth century international rela­ tions took on new and frightening aspects. A resurgent nationalism sharpened the conflicts between states, while an increasing industrial­ ism afforded them the means to make war on a scale previously unimaginable. Never before had there been greater need for art and skill in the conduct of international negotiations. The statesmen in charge of this intercourse often fell f...

With one of his lovers imprisoned in the Underworld, Mac has no choice except to go where most angels fear to tread. With Tristan imprisoned in the Underworld, the ménage is broken. Angels are forbidden to enter the demonic domain and while Mac has been breaking rules in recent months, he doesn't have the power to enter the Underworld. Alastor is still unsure about his position in the relationship following recent revelations, but he can...

When an angel and a demon fall for the same mortal man there is only one solution...share him. Halloween night at the Inferno club always draws a crowd. When Tristan spots a stunningly gorgeous man dressed as a demon across the dance floor he sets out to draw his attention, little realizing he has already gained the notice of another. The demon disappears into the throng of revelers, but with the heavenly handsome Machidiel in his arms, Tri...

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Is it possible for a demon to be a good man, or are all who have fallen for temptation evil at the core? Tristan, Machidiel and Alastor are bound together by love, but their lives are running far from smooth. Thanks to Tristan's demonic bargain with an incubus, they have no choice other than to accept that their lives are never going to be the same again. To fulfill his obligations to the demon Tristan has two choices-remain with the inc...

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Can an alien with no knowledge of humans or concept of sex find lasting love with a human man? Zak, an alien from the planet Trimmeron, is a member of a race of beings who transform into other species during their years of puberty. It's customary for the youngsters to be fostered to the worlds native to their new forms, to study and learn about the races who will play an important part in their lives. When Zak turns into a human it comes a...

For the dying race of mer people, homosexual relationships are prohibited. When Kyle falls for Prince Finn he knows he is navigating forbidden waters. To save his clan from ever-increasing shark attacks, merman Kyle seeks sanctuary for his people in the sunken city of Atlantis, even though he knows that as a homosexual merman, he will be sacrificing his own chance for love. Love finds him anyway in the form of Prince Finn, the rebellious youn...

Bound by a curse, two mermen find the greatest love of their lives, but can they keep it? Justin is a merman who has been raised on land. He hates his fins and wants nothing to do with his heritage. Lucas is an ambitious merman who has lived his whole life in Atlantis. He has spent his adulthood hiding his sexuality because homosexual relationships are forbidden in the underwater city. Now he has been sent on a mission by King Nereus to...

In the late nineteenth and early twentieth century international rela­ tions took on new and frightening aspects. A resurgent nationalism sharpened the conflicts between states, while an increasing industrial­ ism afforded them the means to make war on a scale previously unimaginable. Never before had there been greater need for art and skill in the conduct of international negotiations. The statesmen in charge of this intercourse often fell f...

In their startling new book, authors Brown and Eisenhardt contend that to prosper in today's fiercely competitive business environments, a new paradigm--competing on the edge--must be implemented as a new survival strategy. This book focuses on specific management dilemmas and illustrates solutions that work when the name of the game is change.