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Heiresses of Russ 2011: The Year’s Best Lesbian Speculative Fiction JoSelle Vanderhooft et al.
Heiresses of Russ offers readers in one volume the best lesbian-themed tales of the fantastical and otherworldly published during the prior year.
Editors JoSelle Vanderhooft and Steve Berman read countless books,… More
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Three Messages and a Warning: Contemporary Mexican Stories of the Fantastic Eduardo Jiménez Mayo et al.
This huge anthology of more than thirty all-original Mexican science fiction and fantasy features ghost stories, supernatural folktales, alien incursions, and apocalyptic narratives, as well as science-based… More
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Slant Timothy Wang
James, an Asian boy who likes video games and romantic comedies, realizes he’s gay while attending college in Boston. He begins a whirlwind exploration of the gay world, negotiating its many pitfalls, including … More
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Eat Your Heart Out: A Novella Danya Ingram
A breakneck tale of kick-ass, wise-ass, sexy-ass lesbians and ZOMBIES, Eat Your Heart Out opens on what promises to be another tediously annoying day at Ashbee’s Furniture Outlet. Then the strip-mall calm of Nowhere,… More
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Learning Perl Student Workbook brian d foy
If you’re a programmer, system administrator, or web hacker just getting started with Perl, this workbook helps you gain hands-on experience with the language right away. It’s the perfect companion … More
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Node for Front-End Developers Garann Means
If you know how to use JavaScript in the browser, you already have the skills you need to put JavaScript to work on back-end servers with Node. This hands-on book shows you how to use this popular JavaScript platform to … More
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DIY Satellite Platforms Sandy Antunes
Want to build your own satellite and launch it into space? It’s easier than you may think. The first in a series of four books, this do-it-yourself guide shows you the essential steps needed to design a base picosatellite… More
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C# Database Basics Michael Schmalz
Working with data and databases in C# certainly can be daunting if you’re coming from VB6, VBA, or Access. With this hands-on guide, you’ll shorten the learning curve considerably as you master accessing,… More
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Microsoft® Manual of Style Microsoft Corporation
Maximize the impact and precision of your message! Now in its fourth edition, the Microsoft Manual of Style provides essential guidance to content creators, journalists, technical writers, editors, and everyone… More
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Environmental Monitoring with Arduino Emily Gertz et al.
After the devastating tsunami in 2011, DYIers in Japan built their own devices to detect radiation levels, then posted their finding on the Internet. Right now, thousands of people worldwide are tracking environmental… More
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The City of the Sun Brian Stableford
The fourth landing of the Daedalus Mission confronts Alex and his companions with a colonial culture seemingly modeled on a classic Utopian dream, but all of its inhabitants are infected with a mysterious alien parasite,… More
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The Yellow Wallpaper and “What Diantha Did” Charlotte Perkins Gilman
This volume collects two classic works by Charlotte Perkins Gilman: “The Yellow Wallpaper” — a chilling tale of descent into madness — and “What Diantha Did,” an early feminist… More
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Faust Adolphe d'Ennery et al.
French dramatist Adolphe d’Ennery (1811-1899) follows the Faust story originally developed by Goethe, but with a leavening of humor that the German playwright lacked. Especially entertaining is the character… More
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The World Wrecker Sydney J. Bounds
Strange reports begin arriving from around the world–reports of a bearded man who can walk through solid walls. Business conferences find a stranger listening to their secret plans; military documents and … More
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The Sword and the Rose V. J. Banis
In all the history of the sun-scorched Holy Land, there’s never been a knight like Sir Kenneth, “The Falcon.” His sword is swift and true, and in battle he fights with a savage intensity that lifts … More
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