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Take thousands of years of Chinese culture, add the three great philosophies (Confucianism, Buddhism and Taoism), toss in a blue dragon with an agenda, arrange it all with Mahjong tiles, and you have "The Seed of Immortality." A peasant on his deathbed is given immortality by a less-than-trustworthy Mahjong sharp. Together, they travel around ancient China, learning its secrets, discovering new methods of extracting coins from people, and even meet with the first Emperor of China in his mysterious subterranean palace, complete with rivers of mercury.Attention: This book contains some male-male erotic passages.
A driverless cab named Deecy takes readers on a daylong ride through the wonderful city of San Francisco. See many of the famous sights and neighborhoods. Deecy must drive as carefully as possible to avoid pedestrians, bicyclists, cable cars, and other vehicles in the road ahead.
Joseph Asten, a handsome, 23-year-old farmer living in the Allegheny River Valley shortly after the Civil War, secretly longed for intimacy and love with other men. He devised a misguided plan to marry a woman who knew of his "dual nature" then his life took some unexpected, fateful turns.Bayard Taylor's Joseph and His Friend: A Pennsylvania Story is considered the first American Gay novel. Originally published in 1869 as a serial in The Atlantic, the author could not relate the story openly and had to use suggestive ways to describe his characters' activities and motivations. In Better Angels, Goodman retells the tale frankly and candidly, free from antiquated 19th Century cultural restraints. This is the author's second book revivifying forgotten, historically-significant Queer stories. Previously, in Vanya Says, "Go!," Goodman updated the first Russian-language Gay novel Wings, by Silver-Age poet Mikhail Kuzmin.
ST. PETERSBURG 1880 Tsar Alexander II had done his best to modernize the Russian motherland. Dissidents made attempts on his life despite all the advances. Two young men meet on an auspicious day at the Palace. Over time they develop a relationship that persists through the tumultuous times around them. They socialize with the greatest artistic people of the time while serving the House of Romanov. Discover a time and place mostly forgotten. St. Petersburg drew many creative souls to it during the end of the 19th Century. Learn about this amazing period and its inhabitants.
Fortune's Lot is the latest in a series of retellings by Wayne Goodman. He has taken historically-significant, but nearly lost, gay works of fiction and updated them for the 21st Century reader. Removing the shroud of same-sex love in clouds and coded words, Goodman relates the story openly from the main character's point of view, allowing the reader a glimpse into the protagonist's mind and heart.
Wayne is the go-to-guy for getting a residency as a paid magician. His help and advice has earned me three long term residencies that has brought in thousands of pounds worth of income. Christian Fletcher Restaurant magic is something that is completely unique in this business. Approaching tables is completely different to any other gig, you will come across families, couples, parties, corporate parties, hen and stag parties, so your repertoire has to be varied and big. Not only do you have to get the gig in the first place, but you have to be able to keep it. One man in the UK who has tons of experience in this field, and has held residencies for years at all type of restaurants is Wayne Goodman. He has decided to share his experience in this book. If you have ever wanted to know anything about performing at Restaurants, how to get the gig, and more importantly KEEP the gig, this is the book for you!! Chris Congreave
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