Jeff: 3989 books

Gertrude Stein (1874–1946) and Truman Capote (1924–1984) should not have been famous. They made their names between the Oscar Wilde trial and Stonewall, when homosexuality meant criminality and perversion. And yet both Stein and Capote, openly and exclusively gay, built their outsize reputations...

This is volume 1 (A-D) of the second edition of the four-volume encyclopedia, Naples: Life, Death & Miracles. The entire set contains 690 separate essays, anecdotes and observations about Naples, Italy and cover history, music, literature, architecture, mythology, biography and general culture...

A design sketch in the form of a personal essay, "The You-City" explores the near-future of American urban environments. Jeff Ferzoco pulls from his work as creative director in regional planning as well as his own experience as a gamer, social media-ite and city lover. Walking the reader through a New...

Aching to expand from a couple to a family, Jeff Gammage—a reporter for the Philadelphia Inquirer—and his wife, Christine, embarked upon a journey that would carry them across a shifting landscape of emotion and through miles of red tape and bureaucratic protocol. On the other side of the world—in...

In How Mrs. Claus Saved Christmas, Jeff Guinn combines solid historical fact with glorious legend to deliver another heartwarming holiday book for the whole family. It's 1620 and Mrs. Claus's dear husband is off in the New World planting the seeds of what will become a glorious Christmas tradition....

In an exciting new young adult adventure that bends the line between fantasy and science fiction, fourteen-year-old Dawn McCurtain is shanghaied from her suburban home by a ragtag crew of pirates including a vampire, troll, fairy, robot, identical twins from different worlds, and the mysterious stone-faced...

The needle plunges into the red for Hottest Blood third in the pioneering Hot Blood erotic horror anthology series edited by Jeff Gelb and Michael Garrett. Nancy Holders Bram Stoker- winning I Hear the Mermaids Singing jump-starts a collection of 20 original stories with something to whet every appetite...

Plant yourself under the covers and get ready for Seeds of Fear fifth in the ground- breaking Hot Blood erotic horror anthology series. Pinup queen Brinke Stevens delivers the Introduction and 19 original stories cultivated by editors Jeff Gelb and Michael Garrett follow. Terror and titillation reach...

When Daisy's daughter, Emily, takes a job at a local restaurant she ends up serving more than she bargained for.Moose River’s beloved Officer Ted falls ill after eating some tasty tacos, and all signs point to foul play. Emily worries that her job is on the line, but Daisy quickly realizes...

Birthdays are a time for celebration…and murder?Daisy and her family travel to sunny Florida to help celebrate Jake’s grandmother’s 100th birthday, intent on reconnecting with Jake’s extended family and enjoying the sites. Things immediately hit a snag, though, when Daisy finds a dead...

Since 2009, the Bards and Sages Quarterly has brought fans of speculative fiction an amazing variety of short stories from both new and established authors. Each issue sets out to introduce readers to the wealth of talent found in the horror, fantasy and science fiction genres. In this issue: Janie...

Snow White is missing.When the star of the Moose River community theater’s production goes missing, Daisy is reluctantly drawn to the case – and not just because her two youngest daughters have been cast in the play. Nothing adds up about the girl’s disappearance, including the fact that...

Sunshine, relaxation, and…murder. Daisy and the family are excited for their week-long Caribbean cruise, but the trip quickly derails with the discovery of a dead body. The ship's security detail seems more intent on making sure no one knows about the death rather than figuring out what happened,...

Daisy Savage and her family were promised a weekend of fun at Northwoods University. They got a dead body instead. When Emily, Daisy’s eldest daughter, makes plans to visit a college in northern Minnesota, the whole family decides to tag along to check out the campus and take part in the...