Naomi Shaw: 3 books

Here is a preview: The old wooden seat squeaked and rocked violently with their movement. His other hand moved up her sweater and massaged her breasts. He was so aroused he didn’t care about being seen. In his mind, he almost wished the ride would break down with them stuck at the top for a while....

From a young couple struggling to look after their baby to a new captain's reluctance to take command of her ship, and from a sun-addled stranger's appearance in town to the emergence of a sentient AI, the twelve tales presented here explore the central theme of an arrival by someone or something new. There's even an alien puppy.

Edwardian Culture: Beyond the Garden Party is the first truly interdisciplinary collection of essays dealing with culture in Britain c.1895-1914. Bringing together essays on literature, art, politics, religion, architecture, marketing, and imperial history, the study highlights the extent to which...