The B Word: Bisexuality in Contemporary Film and Television

10 best books like The B Word: Bisexuality in Contemporary Film and Television (Maria San Filippo): Lovecraft Country, The Mermaid's Voice Returns in This One, The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness, A Dirty Job, A Secret History of Witches, Boneshaker, Midnight Robber, Aru Shah and the End of Time, Lord John and the Private Matter, She Had Some Horses

Lovecraft Country

Author	Matt Ruff
ISBN	0062292080

The critically acclaimed cult novelist makes visceral the terrors of life in Jim Crow America and its lingering effects in this brilliant and wondrous work of the imagination that melds historical fiction, pulp noir, and Lovecraftian horror and fantasy

Chicago, 1954. When his father Montrose...

The Mermaid's Voice Returns in This One

Author	Amanda Lovelace
ISBN	1524852317

Goodreads Choice Award-winning poet and USA TODAY bestselling author Amanda Lovelace presents the mermaid’s voice returns in this one — the third and final installment in her “women are some kind of magic” series, featuring a foreword from Lang Leav and 13 guest poems from leading voices...

The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness

Author	Michelle Alexander
ISBN	1595581030

"Jarvious Cotton's great-great-grandfather could not vote as a slave. His great-grandfather was beaten to death by the Klu Klux Klan for attempting to vote. His grandfather was prevented from voting by Klan intimidation; his father was barred by poll taxes and literacy tests. Today, Cotton cannot...

A Dirty Job

Author	Christopher Moore
ISBN	0060590270

Charlie Asher is a pretty normal guy with a normal life, married to a bright and pretty woman who actually loves him for his normalcy. They're even about to have their first child. Yes, Charlie's doing okay—until people start dropping dead around him, and everywhere he goes a dark presence whispers...

A Secret History of Witches

Author	Louisa Morgan
ISBN	1478977027

An ancient and dangerous power is being handed down from mother to daughter through some of the most consequential historic events of the last two centuries.

After Grandmére Ursule gives her life to save her tribe, her magic seems to die with her. Even so, her family keeps the Old Faith, practicing...

Boneshaker

Author	Cherie Priest
ISBN	0765318415

In the early days of the Civil War, rumors of gold in the frozen Klondike brought hordes of newcomers to the Pacific Northwest. Anxious to compete, Russian prospectors commissioned inventor Leviticus Blue to create a great machine that could mine through Alaska’s ice. Thus was Dr. Blue’s Incredible...

Midnight Robber

Author	Nalo Hopkinson
ISBN	0446675601

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It's Carnival time, and the Carribean-colonized planet of Toussaint is celebrating with music, dance and pageantry. Masked "Midnight Robbers" waylay revelers with brandished weapons and spellbinding words. But to young Tan-Tan, the...

Aru Shah and the End of Time

Author	Roshani Chokshi
ISBN	1368012353

Twelve-year-old Aru Shah has a tendency to stretch the truth in order to fit in at school. While her classmates are jetting off to family vacations in exotic locales, she'll be spending her autumn break at home, in the Museum of Ancient Indian Art and Culture, waiting for her mom to return from her latest...

Lord John and the Private Matter

Author	Diana Gabaldon
ISBN	0770429459

In her New York Times bestselling Outlander novels, Diana Gabaldon introduced millions of readers to a dazzling world of history and adventure — a world of vibrant settings and utterly unforgettable characters. Now one of these characters, Major Lord John Grey, opens the door to his own part...

She Had Some Horses

Author	Joy Harjo
ISBN	1560258306

Friday afternoon. I take a taxi to the Buenos Aires Airpark. On my flight to Uruguay I read She Had Some Horses, by Jay Harjo. The poems seem somehow familiar, something . . . I am trying to put my finger on it . . . yes . . . they remind me of poems I have read in workshops at university—there is nothing technically...

Demanding the Impossible: A History of Anarchism

Author	Peter Marshall
ISBN	0006862454

Lively and authoritative, this study of a widely misunderstood subject skillfully navigates the rough waters of anarchistic concepts--from Taoism to Situationism, ranters to punk rockers, individualists to communists, and anarcho-syndicalists to anarcha-feminists.

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