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Illustrated by: Isaac Talley


Aliens Among Us
Extraordinary Portraits of Ordinary Bugs
Daniel Kariko

With more than 60 stunning photographs of pillbugs, silverfish, moths and other household insects, "Aliens Among Us" depicts a hidden world ...


Cover of The Early Spenser, 1554–80 by Jean Brink


The Early Spenser, 1554–80
'Minde on Honour Fixed'
Jean R. Brink

Brink's provocative biography shows that Edmund Spenser was not the would-be court poet whom Karl Marx described as "Elizabeth's arse-kissing poet ...


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Kamikaze
A Novel of the Mongol Invasions of Japan
Jeanne M Blanchet

"Kamikaze: A Novel of the Mongol Invasions of Japan" is a story of the indomitable power of love and honor set against the background of Kublai ...


Cover of I Am Faithful by Jenny Irish


I Am Faithful
Jenny Irish

Fiction. From reviewer Nickole Brown: "What is it to be poor? Discovering an ATM's smallest withdrawal is more than the little left in your ...


Cover of Beyond Hashtags by Sarah Florini


Beyond Hashtags
Racial Politics and Black Digital Networks
Sarah Florini

Unrest gripped Ferguson, Missouri, after Michael Brown, an unarmed black teenager, was shot and killed by Officer Darren Wilson in August 2014. ...


Cover of Day Zero by Kelly deVos


Day Zero
Kelly deVos

Don’t miss the exhilarating new novel from the author of "Fat Girl on a Plane," featuring a fierce, bold heroine who will fight for her family and ...


Cover of Nectar and Small by Jacqueline Balderrama


Nectar and Small
Jacqueline Balderrama

Poetry. In "Nectar and Small," Jacqueline Balderrama offers entry into the small nature of backyards and storm drains, bird encounters and beach ...


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The Last Page
Craig A. Mertler

"The Last Page" is a suspense thriller situated at the intersection of two seemingly unconnected domains — the realm of academic publishing and ...

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