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Linked stories trace the vocational and emotional bargains made by workers at a Colorado sausage factory. It's almost a decade after the Great Recession, and in Colorado, St. Anthony Sausage has not recovered. Neither have its employees: a laid-off railway engineer, an exiled computer whiz, a young woman estranged from her infant daughter, an older man with cancer who lacks health care. As these low-wage workers interact under the supervision ...

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The eighteenth century has generally been understood as the Age of Print, when the new medium revolutionized the literary world and rendered manuscript culture obsolete. After Print, however, reveals that the story isn't so simple. Manuscript remained a vital, effective, and even preferred forum for professional and amateur authors working across fields such as literature, science, politics, religion, and business through the Romantic period. ...

The eighteenth century has generally been understood as the Age of Print, when the new medium revolutionized the literary world and rendered manuscript culture obsolete. After Print, however, reveals that the story isn't so simple. Manuscript remained a vital, effective, and even preferred forum for professional and amateur authors working across fields such as literature, science, politics, religion, and business through the Romantic period.T...

Thirty years ago, a baby boy was kidnapped … When Selkie Moon travels to Hong Kong to discover his fate, she has high hopes of using her psychic twinges to find him and reunite him with his father. Until the tea leaves on her flight make a chilling prediction.Then in a Kowloon night-market, Selkie witnesses a child abduction - and the echoes with her quest suddenly raise the stakes.As the strange events escalate and reach back into Chinese fol...

A mysterious parcel. An unsolved crime. A spell from beyond the grave. After returning from her last strange quest, Selkie Moon is more than ready to settle down. So when she receives a parcel from her great grandmother 35 years after her death, opening it seems like such a bad idea. But curiosity wins and the objects it contains plunge Selkie into long-buried family secrets. Suddenly an old mystery begins to echo with the present and she's wr...

So many times we ask the question "Why am I remaining Single and my partner was unfaithful, that is not fair to me. At this point we refer to Matthew 19:1-9, Is Divorce Always Wrong? Women in Jesus time had little legal protection, can a man divorce his wife for any reason. They could be divorced simply for displeasing their husbands. Jesus teaching here is that divorce is contrary to the will of God and his intentions is that marriage last a ...

So many times we ask the question "Why am I remaining Single and my partner was unfaithful, that is not fair to me. At this point we refer to Matthew 19:1-9, Is Divorce Always Wrong? Women in Jesus time had little legal protection, can a man divorce his wife for any reason. They could be divorced simply for displeasing their husbands. Jesus teaching here is that divorce is contrary to the will of God and his intentions is that marriage last a ...

Dezember 1941: Es sieht schlecht aus für Captain Shermans "See-Tiger". Das U-Boot wurde beim Angriff der Japaner schwer getroffen. Für eine Reparatur fehlt das Material, doch zum Glück besitzt der neue Leutnant ein unglaubliches, wenn auch nicht ganz legales Organisationstalent. Leider kommt das notdürftig geflickte Schiff nicht weit und muss für weitere Ausbesserungen die nächstgelegene Insel anlaufen. Dort nimmt Sherman fünf gestrandete Kran...

Dezember 1941: Es sieht schlecht aus für Captain Shermans "See-Tiger". Das U-Boot wurde beim Angriff der Japaner schwer getroffen. Für eine Reparatur fehlt das Material, doch zum Glück besitzt der neue Leutnant ein unglaubliches, wenn auch nicht ganz legales Organisationstalent. Leider kommt das notdürftig geflickte Schiff nicht weit und muss für weitere Ausbesserungen die nächstgelegene Insel anlaufen. Dort nimmt Sherman fünf gestrandete Kran...

Alle Frauen im Dornröschenschlaf - und der Männeralbtraum beginntDie Welt sieht sich einem faszinierenden Phänomen gegenüber. Sobald Frauen einschlafen, umhüllt sie am ganzen Körper ein spinnwebartiger Kokon. Wenn man sie weckt oder das unheimliche Gewebe entfernen will, werden sie zu barbarischen Bestien. Sind sie im Schlaf etwa an einem schöneren Ort? Die Männer überlassen sich zunehmend ihren primitiven Instinkten. Eine Frau allerdings, die...

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Die Welt sieht sich einem faszinierenden Phänomen gegenüber. Sobald Frauen einschlafen, umhüllt sie am ganzen Körper ein spinnwebartiger Kokon. Wenn man sie weckt oder das unheimliche Gewebe entfernen will, werden sie zu barbarischen Bestien. Sind sie im Schlaf etwa an einem schöneren Ort? Die zurückgebliebenen Männer überlassen sich zunehmend ihren primitiven Instinkten. Eine Frau allerdings, die mysteriöse Evie, scheint gegenüber der Pandemi...

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Die Welt sieht sich einem faszinierenden Phänomen gegenüber. Sobald Frauen einschlafen, umhüllt sie am ganzen Körper ein spinnwebartiger Kokon. Wenn man sie weckt oder das unheimliche Gewebe entfernen will, werden sie zu barbarischen Bestien. Sind sie im Schlaf etwa an einem schöneren Ort? Die zurückgebliebenen Männer überlassen sich zunehmend ihren primitiven Instinkten. Eine Frau allerdings, die mysteriöse Evie, scheint gegenüber der Pandemi...

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Naked. Confused. Selkie Moon can't remember. When Selkie Moon finds herself naked on a Hawaiian beach, she has no memory of the past two weeks. Recovering at a friend's house, she wakes to find a bizarre collection of items scattered across the floor, items she apparently gathered in her sleep: a rock, a spoon, a message scrawled in lipstick … What do they all mean? Only her subconscious knows. A dark fairy tale journey takes Selkie around the...

Naked. Confused. Selkie Moon can't remember. When Selkie Moon finds herself naked on a Hawaiian beach, she has no memory of the past two weeks. Recovering at a friend's house, she wakes to find a bizarre collection of items scattered across the floor, items she apparently gathered in her sleep: a rock, a spoon, a message scrawled in lipstick … What do they all mean? Only her subconscious knows. A dark fairy tale journey takes Selkie around the...

A dizzying array of events, mysteries, supernatural intrigue, and action." Diane Donovan, Midwest BookReviewSelkie Moon is a woman on the run. In a mad dash for freedom she's escaped her abusive husband to start over in Hawaii. But her refuge begins to unravel and she's running from something else entirely.A voice in a dream says: Someone is trying to kill you. Not that Selkie's psychic, no way. But the threats escalate until she's locked in a...