Modern scholarship has represented Jonathan Swift as both an Old Whig and a non-Jacobite Tory. Ian Higgins' contextual reassessment of Swift's political writing and recorded opinion considers the inte
Peter Higgins's superb and original creation, a perfect melding of fantasy, myth, SF and political thriller, reaches its extraordinary conclusion.The Vlast stands two hundred feet tall, four thousand
With tension boiling, everything is about to explode…Hoping to make ends meet, Kayla searches for a job to help her family and try to quiet the fighting in their house. But with their enemy still aft
In addition to his novels and stories, Aidan Higgins--one of Ireland's most respected contemporary writers--has written a large body of criticism. Windy Arbours includes pieces written between 1970-19
A step back in turns darker than ever before...Knowing the dangers, Black and Layla return home from abroad to pay their respects at a funeral. It's the least they can do with Buzzy in prison. And w
This book is the first major ecocritical study of the relationship between British Romanticism and climate change. It analyses a wide range of texts – by authors including Lord Byron, William Cobbett,
The Billy Gogan Story Cycle is a four-volume fictional memoir told by an old Army general of his adventures as a young man.Billy Gogan: The Memoir of an American, opens the story with recently orphane
In Diary of a Side Chick (6), Desirae will finally take the plunge and set out on a new journey to find love again while balancing taking care of Titan and James. While still trying to show Tron what
Praise for The Bridge:"War propels a boy from the privileged side of town across the bridge to the enemy, where he learns the real causes of the war and about his own history . . . A suspenseful
The Portuguese island of Madeira offers a delightful respite from the grey skies that are typical of Europe and North America in the low season months. The pleasant subtropical temperatures and the ra
Jack Harnette is about to die. But what comes next, he could never have guessed. Join Jack on his journey from the nightclubs of Hell to the courthouse of Heaven and the political steps of Mt. Olympus
Romantic Englishness investigates how narratives of localised selfhood in English Romantic writing are produced in relation to national and transnational formations. Focusing on autobiographical texts
In A Thug & His Queen: What Won’t You Do?, three worlds are quickly and suddenly colliding. There is Danez and Ronnisha, who live the good life apartment downtown and have love that is stronger than a
In this business, you have to use what you got to get what you want, and Vanessa walked a tightrope until she realized the power that rested between her legs. Vanessa always had a thing for thugs, and
March Hares collects thirty years of Aidan Higgins’s essays, papers, and diaries, offering reflections on modern literature, modern readers, and Higgins’s own experience of the literary life in the tw
After suffering with Tourettes and anxiety as a teenager, I always wished someone had of given me a book that explained what to do in every situation. So that's why I went and wrote this book. This bo
From the hilarious and heartwarming New York Times bestselling author of If You Only Knew, On Second Thought and Now That You Mention It, a story about that moment when you realize you actually don
In Billy Gogan Gone fer Soldier, Billy Gogan enlists in the U.S. Army, only to be forced to battle a new enemy on the eve of the Mexican-American War. The fearsome and sadistic Sergeant Hoggs’s reign
In this first installment of NY Times bestselling author, Wendy Higgins’s debut New Adult series, a frighteningly realistic apocalyptic America is brought to life, entwined with searing romantic tensi