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  • SurrogaCity Requiem
    L. Wade Powers
    For what or whom do you grieve? Is it for the once proud and beautiful city that has fallen from grace? Is it for humanity, ravaged by sterility viruses and on the brink of extinction? Perhaps you grieve for someone special. A human and the potential loss of creativity? Fear not, for perfect societies require perfect humans. ...
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    14,00 €

  • The Gristmill Mistress
    L. Wade Powers
    In this eighth offering by L. Wade Powers, readers will be tantalized by a kaleidoscope of stories, essays, and poems, including the titular 'The Gristmill Mistress,' a tale of a scandalous affair between an apprentice mill worker and the married son of a Virginia town founder during the 1800s.In 'The Game is On,' a one-act play set at a poker elimination tournament, the stakes...
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    12,58 €

  • SurrogaCity
    L. Wade Powers
    In the year 2042, megacities are ruled by women, the International Progressive Gynocracy (IPG), after a global pandemic sterilizes over 98 percent of the men. Selected fertile men reside in sequestered androdomes or male harems. Freemen groups living outside of SurrogaCity support reproductive freedom and resist the IPG with the help of artificial humans. Political conflicts wi...
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    11,73 €

  • New Albion Sunset
    L. Wade Powers / LWade Powers
    In 1579, Francis Drake anchors in the Pacific Northwest after raiding the New World Spanish empire. He leaves a ship, twenty men, and a fortune in silver when he crosses the Pacific to complete his voyage around the world. The fate of the men, defenders of the New Albion claim for England, are missing from historic accounts.After attacks by natives and a shipwreck, the survivor...
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    12,18 €

  • Confronting the Boundaries
    L. Wade Powers / LWade Powers
    Everyday life is full of challenges. Meet Starlight Bernie, an old man alone on a train; Fig Newton, a boy with a peculiar hobby; the Pizza Kid and his dog Rainbow, struggling to forget; the woman in the shroud; a professor who investigates a futuristic love store; a man who wants to end the world as we know it; and many more. Included in these twenty stories, four poems, and t...
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    11,78 €

  • The Home
    L. Wade Powers
    What is family and what is a home? The answers are as varied as the characters of The Home. In the mid 1950s, teenage culture emerges, rock ‘n roll arrives, and Walt, a naive, introverted thirteen-year old, enters an institution for children of working mothers and foster home transfers. The dormitory environment accelerates the adolescent development of the residents and exagge...
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    20,19 €

  • The Party House
    L. Wade Powers
    From the author of The Home and Falling in Love and Other Misadventures comes a novel of improbable choices and imperfect people. What could possibly go wrong? In the Texas Gulf coast in the 1970s, a tavern named The Party House hosts an eclectic clientele of hippies, rednecks, tourists, and others, along with their schemes, dreams, and relationships. Into the craziness steps P...
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    18,73 €

  • Falling in Love and Other Misadventures
    L. Wade Powers
    Life consists of adventures, big and small. Love and satisfaction, in its many forms, don't always come easy, as these tales of ordinary people in their searches for happiness attest. Real life, a bit of fantasy, love gone bad, the thrill of adventure gone astray, the mystery of lucid dreams-they are all present and accounted for. ...
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    18,73 €