Important impressionist Berthe Morisot (1841–95) painted scenes of domestic and family life, gardens and landscapes that vibrate with light and spontaneity and yet have a tangible physicality. This gorgeous book introduces the reader to her life and work, followed by a curated selection of her best work in exquisite full-page reproductions.
From the very beginning, the theme of revenge has been a major part of crime fiction. This anthology gathers together the very best – and most unique – tales of dark revenge. Featuring some of the top names in crime writing, this is one book that will definitely make you think twice about wronging anyone ever again.
Black Dingo is a cross-genre miscellany that embraces multi-award-winning author Eugen Bacon's hybridity as an African Australian who is ‘betwixt’, a sum of parts. The literary strange unravels in these genre-bending Afro-irreal tales of longing and belonging, unlimited futures, a collision of worlds and everything in between.
Cheryl S. Ntumy's fantasy and near-future sci-fi is powerful and unique. Black Friday: Short Stories from Africa is a collection of short stories exploring diverse themes ranging from rampant consumerism, corruption and oppression to community-building, faith, reclamation and healing, all with a speculative bent.
Winner of the Bram Stoker Award for Superior Achievement in an Anthology. Horror stories about women, written by women, focusing on the strength of women faced with adversity. It explores many ways in which societal structures and personal action can reach a tipping point, creating unexpected changes, empowering women around the world.
Winner of the Bram Stoker Award for Superior Achievement in an Anthology. Horror stories about women, written by women, focusing on the strength of women faced with adversity. It explores many ways in which societal structures and personal action can reach a tipping point, creating unexpected changes, empowering women around the world.
French artist Edgar Degas was famous for his drawing, painting, sculpture and printmaking. Although a member of the Impressionists, his work focused on indoor subjects, particularly his beautiful studies of dancers. This beautiful new book showcases all of his major works, including The Star and The Ballet Class.