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Perhaps the most enduring poet of his generation, Stanley Kunitz once observed that “poetry is for the sake of the life.” Based on his mother’s recently recovered memoir, diary and letters, Judith Ferrara’s A Feast of Losses offers fresh and intimate insights into both her own and her son’s lives. Yetta Dine emigrated from Lithuania to New York’s Lower East Side in 1890 and learned the garment trade before moving to Worcester, Massachusetts, in 1893 to marry Solomon Kunitz.

Paris, 1924. The Olympics. Lucy Morton, an ambitious Blackpool swimmer waits to find out if she’s won against her American rival. If she has, she’ll be the first British woman to win Gold in an individual event. If she has, it’ll upset the apple cart. The Americans have been sweeping the boards and, at 26, she’s a veteran in the sport. If she has, it’ll be despite the car accident she was in just 48 hours before, which saw her lose five teeth, crack a rib and be out cold until the morning of the biggest race of her life.

A collection of short stories and poems, Such Pretty Pain is a beautiful invitation into the depths of our shared human experience. Drawing from real life moments that have caused the author much grief, the listener is asked to consider how they may carry their own invisible burdens and regrets. Reflections on violence, racism, trauma, and passed down pain are explored in a unique way. The transformation of harmful stigmas to liberating self expression is possible, and shared in this memoir.

Succeeding as a Solopreneur is the definitive guide to launching and growing your own business as a self-employed professional. For current and aspiring solopreneurs, this book will help you master the critical steps for achieving success at every stage of your solopreneur journey, from determining if you’re ready to “go for it,” to setting a marketing and pricing strategy, to lowering your tax rate to keep more of what you earn.

When JJ embarks on a solo flight to the city for a fun-filled surprise wedding shower for a pilot friend, her trip is shattered when she’s caught in a violent storm. She has no choice but to land upon one of the many desolate lakes in the unforgiving wilderness of Northern Ontario, Canada. After securing shelter on land, she teeters on the brink of despair when her float plane disappears on the lake of many bays. Has her plane sunk?

Max has never been in love. She knows exactly what it looks like–she’s spent years studying the phenomenon in other people, but her Asperger syndrome makes it too anxiety-provoking to attempt such a thing in her own life. That is, until she meets Ruby, who makes Max want to give love one more shot.

Um Gummireifen biologisch abzubauen, hat ein gewisser Professor Rindenblatt eine "Gummifressende Paprika" erfunden. Na ja, wer´s braucht. Unglücklicherweise ist die Paprika abgehauen und treibt ihr Unwesen in der Stadt. Die Furiosen 5 bekommen den Auftrag die Riesenpaprika zu finden und einzufangen. Aber wie fängt man eine immer weiterwachsende Paprika ein? Zumindest im Internet findet man dazu nichts...

Ein uralter, magischer Becher wurde von einem berühmten Professor entdeckt. Ist ja nichts Besonderes, aber dieser Becher ist der Hammer. Wenn man daraus trinkt, bekommt man Mega-Kräfte. Als der Becher und der Professor auf geheimnisvolle Weise verschwinden, werden die Furiosen 5 beauftragt, den Becher und den Professor wieder zu finden. Wie langweilig! Bis das Team Bekanntschaft mit einem durchgeknallten Geist macht. Okay, nicht langweilig, sondern echt spannend...!