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What Lies Are for
A story of attraction and disappointment between close neighbors, where crossing boundaries is sometimes welcomed and sometimes unforgivable. Kaylene and Marcus live in two small houses nearly joined at the eaves in a fading Seattle neighborhood. She has developed a mild case of voyeurism. He hides a troubled past, narrated incorrectly in her head. When disaster forces them to pool their few remaining resources, new debts arise between them, not well understood, the payment of which will change their lives forever.
No, Love
No one had a tighter grip on the rules of life than Philip Regler-husband, father, sportsman, and the security manager at a downtown office building in Seattle-until his fateful encounter one evening with a quirky young woman on a bicycle.Nikki Dinsmore is British and a bit of a flake in search of a true friend. They share an interest in small revenge, and each other, but it soon drifts into more serious territory, and a dozen lives begin to unravel around them in a web of unintended consequences. A perfect storm of ordinary life gone badly off the map, where love is never what it seems and rules are made to be broken after all.
The Queer Question
In The Queer Question: Essays on Desire and Democracy, Scott Tucker issues a fierce clarion call to radicals and queers to be true to the democratic potential of the United States.
War Rages on Into Winter
Luke Distang, wanted by U.S. authorities for the murder of his addled mother, is hiding in plain sight in Paris as a street sweeper. Lacking the skills to assimilate, he relies on three troubled women for survival and companionship: a young sculptor; an Algerian radio dispatcher; and a teenage runaway. Meanwhile, a bounty hunter, Nikolas Zaro, has picked up Luke's trail and is intent on bringing him to justice. Luke's father was convicted of the murder in Luke's absence. When Zaro meets Luke, however, he begins to doubt he has the right man. French anti-terrorism police close in as well, based on their own misinformation. With pressure building, Luke is forced to confront serious matters of character: Is he capable of saving someone other than himself? Is Zaro an enemy or an alter ego? And how much of his own identity can he surrender before he ceases to exist altogether?
Time Was
Grant Ives is a teenager from Montana who is on the run with his problem-girlfriend, Liz. Bo Dutton is a struggling journalist in a failing marriage to Rita. Their neighbor, Mr. Alexander, a retired judge, has traveled the world but has reached the end of his days alone. When their lives intersect, disaster results and dreams die-leading authorities eventually to a woman in Seattle, Sophia Alexander, who must begin an urgent search for her missing husband before her own dreams die. This is a love story about the people we don't become, as we search for the one true version of our lives we want to live more than any other.
Elizabeth Macarthur
‘An intimate portrait of a woman who changed herself and Australia...Michelle Scott Tucker makes Elizabeth Macarthur step off the page.’ David Hunt , Author of Girt In 1788 a young gentlewoman raised in the vicarage of an English village married a handsome, haughty and penniless army officer. In any Austen novel that would be the end of the story, but for the real-life woman who became an Australian farming entrepreneur, it was just the beginning. John Macarthur took credit for establishing the Australian wool industry and would feature on the two-dollar note, but it was practical Elizabeth who managed their holdings—while dealing with the results of John’s manias: duels, quarrels, c...
Blue Rider
Aron Ash and his girlfriend, Lisa Hardrow, are kindred spirits, living in Chicago and riding waves of manic creativity together with volatile crashes. After two years, however, she suddenly ends it and leaves him for New York, he believes, but he wakes up from a long, drunken night suspecting instead he has killed her and disposed of her body in Lake Michigan. An erratic journey follows, as seen through Aron's troubled psyche of contrast and contradiction, to the West Coast and back, as he tries to quiet his conscience and learn, or hide, the truth about Lisa and himself-all the while keeping one step ahead of a Chicago police detective stubbornly tracking him in connection with her reported disappearance.
