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An embittered dog walker obsessed with a social media influencer inadvertently puts a curse on a young man - and must adventure into a mysterious dimension in order to save him - in this wildly inventive, delightfully subversive, genre-nonconforming debut novel about illusion, magic, technology, kinship, and the emergent future.

Früher war er Dante, jetzt nennt er sich nur noch Drax: Der Boxer, der gerade aus dem Knast entlassen wurde und der aufgrund seiner inneren Wut keinen Job lange behalten kann. Als er das Angebot bekommt, an illegalen Straßenkämpfen teilzunehmen, erwartet er nicht viel. Doch dann trifft er auf seinen neuen Boss Grant King, der seine ganze Welt auf den Kopf stellt und Unglaubliches mit seinen Gefühlen anstellt. Grant braucht eigentlich nur einen neuen Boxer für seine Fights. Dann lernt er Drax kennen: Ein hervorragender Boxer, hetero und verschlossen.

In this honest and revealing memoir, Natalie Lee digs deep into her own relationship with sex to expose the shame that many of us feel. Taking us through her journey, from traumatic beginnings to marriage, motherhood and eventually experiencing sexual freedom after divorce in her thirties, Feeling Myself is a story of learning to be your true self in a society that doesn't prioritise your pleasure. It is a book for every woman to feel empowered by and to learn the tools to experience their own emancipation too.

Tim and Rod grew up a few suburbs from each other in Newcastle, New South Wales. They were gay, but their worlds were not. Before they found each other, they were alone and miserable, marooned in a sea of impossible expectations. Rod was shackled by a conservative Christian upbringing, while Tim felt unmanly and inferior beside his macho, sport-obsessed older brothers. After enduring their own private versions of hell, Tim and Rod crossed paths on a dating app. They swiped for Mr Right, and suddenly everything clicked.

Some days—or weeks, or months, or even years—being trans feels bad. Yet as Hil Malatino points out, there is little space for trans people to think through, let alone speak of, these bad feelings. Negative emotions are suspect because they unsettle narratives of acceptance or reinforce virulently phobic framings of trans as inauthentic and threatening.

Casey Cox presents Book 8 in the Vet Shop Boys series. Contains mature themes.