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What if becoming a father meant becoming the baby? Mark thinks he’s ready for fatherhood—at least, as ready as any man can be. But when his pregnant wife Tessa signs them up for a high-tech parenting class called BabyPrep+, he quickly realizes this isn’t your average diaper tutorial. And when a cutting-edge empathy exercise turns him into an actual infant girl named Maddie—complete with frilly dresses, diapers, and helplessness—Mark is forced to experience parenthood from the inside out. Tessa didn’t expect to feel so connected. So maternal.

A short, blistering gut punch of a novel, Jackson Alone is at turns satirical and deadpan, angry and tender - a frank exploration of identity, race, and queerness in contemporary Japan. Nobody at the corporate offices of Athletius Japan knows much about the massage therapist, Jackson, but...

Auren Solven thought they had buried the past. But when dreams lead them to a forgotten bookstore and a mysterious antique mirror, they step into a world shaped by one decision they never made. In this parallel version of reality, everything seems better: a thriving career, a love that stayed, and a life that feels... almost perfect. But something isn’t right. As cracks begin to show, Auren must ask: Is this the life I was meant to live—or just a haunting echo of regret? As timelines blur and old wounds resurface, Auren must face the version of themselves they tried to forget.

Sixty million miles from Earth, in the orbiting city of Station Six, work still sucks. Max is a dockyard worker (with an illegal sideline in hacking and cybersurgery) in the company town of the future. When the LMC Corporation announces its Automated Future Plan, which will turn Station Six into a vacation destination with as few human personnel as needed to stay functional, Max has had enough. Max and their fellow workers rise from their complacency and join forces with an underground revolutionary cell as all hell breaks loose.