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The first in a series following a race of humans called 'Changers' who wake up each day in high school as a different person.

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The first collection of work from acclaimed underground rock photographer, featuring work on Modest Mouse, Fugazi, Bikini Kill, Blonde Redhead and Shellac.

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Trapped in a false New York City, and living through an alternate version of American history, Uli tries to make sense of his predicament, and remember just who he is.

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A spine-tingling literary thriller about one man's fight to prevent an apocalypse.

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The debut title from Seven Weapon Arsenal, the new high-quality street-lit imprint from Akashic.

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AFTER THE ARREST OF CHANCELLOR KING and the murder of his eldest son and heir, Ghost, the King family and the streets of New York City are thrown into chaos. The throne of Five Points is without a sitting king for the first time since its inception. The vacancy doesn''t last long, however, as Chancellor''s older brother, Chapman, takes the opportunity to usurp the crown, breaking the line of succession and stepping over his nephew Shadow. Chapman''s first act as the new king is to banish what remains of his broken family, branding them enemies of the crown. The coronation of a new king promises to bring back balance to the Monarchy, but there are some who question Chapman''s claim to the throne and refuse to kneel before a ''false king.'' What follows is a war between different factions of the Monarchy, each with its own agenda, and the crown of Five Points as the prize. Stripped of all wealth and power, Maureen King and her son Shadow are forced to vacate their family estate and end u

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BULLIED AS CHILD FOR BEING OVERWEIGHT and an orphan, the serial killer in I Disappeared Them hides in plain sight. By day, he is an affable family man with a disarming smile, surrounded by his children and loving wife. At night he punches the clock as a hard-working pizza man. After work, he roams Miami''s nighttime streets as the Periwinkle Killer, the sociopath passing judgment on the wicked according to a twisted moral code. He believes himself to be a defender of women and children. The Everglades is filling up with the corpses of his victims. He must be stopped, but there are no clues except the periwinkles he leaves at every crime scene. I Disappeared Them is a brutal, boy meets girl love story that delves into the Periwinkle Killer''s childhood to confront the age-old question, is a serial killer designed or destined? Like Bret Easton Ellis''s American Psycho and Joyce Carol Oates''s Zombie, Preston L. Allen''s immersive narrative hauntingly occupies the peculiar psychological l

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