Bøger af Joseph Brennan

"A series of grisly murders disrupts Victorian London's covert gay scene in Brennan's historical thriller. ... A rich, dark mystery" (Kirkus Reviews) from the author of LOOSE LIPS.

Finalist - 2023 Lambda Literary Award for LGBTQ+ Romance and EroticaThis debut gay erotic novel about a stowaway on World War II troopships is an "immersive and period-specific picaresque, which manages to capture its milieu in a way that feels simultaneously timeless and contemporary" (Kirkus Reviews).Dockyard mansex adventurer Olli Turner has stowed away on the biggest ship the world has ever known, forced to sail incomplete.Built up rivet by rivet through his formative years, RMS Queen Elizabeth watched over Olli's sexual awakening. Staying with her seems to promise passage to a new world of landed men.Yet in March 1940 war is churning. That short coastal voyage to Southampton he was expecting turns into a daring dash across the Atlantic and plants instead seeds of a years-long life at sea.Conspiring undercurrents sabotage his troopship to troopship bounce as need for a place, however perilous, in arms of to-war men proves a powerful piece in this war's chess match of primal evils.

It's 1948 and magic has entered the world but it's not the magic of fairy godmothers and pixie dust. While magic exists alongside more mundane modern conveniences, it has a darker edge to it and, often, even darker intentions. This is the dangerous world New York City private eye Alex Crowley has to navigate when a rich widow blows into his office with a voodoo curse hanging over her head. The Edge of Evil is a noir detective tale of murder, madness, and Lovecraftian-cults.

A definitive history of a man and the ranch he founded that has grown to mythic proportions. The Parker Ranch is not only a history of an exceptional man and his family, but it is an important chapter in Hawaiian history. The book reads like a Greek odyssey and readers quickly become fascinated with the lives of the characters that were John Parkers descendants. The book is written based on research using Parker Ranch archives, family letters and through hours of interviews with Richard Smart, the ranch's current owner and direct descendant of John Parker.

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Reissue of a hard-to-find horror classic presents nine tales of terror, suspense, and fantasy by the author Stephen King praised as "a master of the unashamed horror tale." Includes "The Slime," the inspiration for the film "The Blob."