Ballroom Blitz

Ballroom Blitz

Veronica Schanoes

Veronica Schanoes

"Ballroom Blitz" by Veronica Schanoes is a contemporary fairy tale about a young man, who with his eleven brothers, have been cursed to remain in a rock club for their bad behavior. Their only shot at freedom might be the twelve sisters who one day enter the club.At the publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management software (DRM) applied.
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Burning Girls and Other Stories

Burning Girls and Other Stories

Veronica Schanoes

Veronica Schanoes

A Most Anticipated in 2021 Pick for The Independent | Buzzfeed | The Nerd DailyWhen we came to America, we brought anger and socialism and hunger. We also brought our demons.In Burning Girls and Other Stories, Veronica Schanoes crosses borders and genres with stories of fierce women at the margins of society burning their way toward the center. This debut collection introduces readers to a fantasist in the vein of Karen Russell and Kelly Link, with a voice all her own.Emma Goldman—yes, that Emma Goldman—takes tea with the Baba Yaga and truths unfold inside of exquisitely crafted lies. In "Among the Thorns," a young woman in seventeenth century Germany is intent on avenging the brutal murder of her peddler father, but discovers that vengeance may consume all that it touches. In the showstopping, awards finalist title story, "Burning Girls," Schanoes invests the immigrant narrative with a fearsome...
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Blackjack

Blackjack

Veronica Schanoes

Veronica Schanoes

A woman visiting Las Vegas for a fun weekend encounters her ne'er-do-well ex-husband, who begs her for a favor that gambles with life and death...At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.
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Burning Girls

Burning Girls

Veronica Schanoes

Veronica Schanoes

"Burning Girls", by Veronica Schanoes, is a fascinating dark fantasy novella about a Jewish girl educated by her grandmother as a healer and witch growing up in an increasingly hostile environment in Poland in the late nineteenth century. In addition to the natural danger of destruction by Cossacks, she must deal with a demon plaguing her family.At the publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management software (DRM) applied.
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