Amicus: 36 books

The collected works of Jackson Barwis contain his three masterworks (1) Three Dialogues on Liberty, (2) Dialogues on Innate Principles, and (3) A Fourth Dialogue on Liberty.

The major works on philosophy and religion by Thomas Cooper, M.D., personal friend of Thomas Jefferson and James Madison, and second president of the University of South Carolina.

The Dialogues of Jackson Barwis on Liberty and on Innate Principles, with an Introduction comparing these views to those of Epicurus. Jackson Barwis, a contemporary of Thomas Jefferson, explains how the inalienable rights of men are grounded in innate principles provided to men by Nature, and contrasts this view with the "blank slate" view of John Locke.

DESCRIPTION: Everyone has a particular physical appearance they’re attracted to. Some like dark hair, dark eyes; some taller than they, equal or shorter. Why would a tiny little girl, a cheerleader under five feet and a hundred pounds get all squirmy when she sees a really big guy. This football...

DESCRIPTION: A grown woman goes back to her hometown and looks back to her time in high school when she was a loner, nerd, wallflower and virgin. She remembers the night that changed her life when a strange biker came roaring into town, whisked her away from the group of girls she hung with and made...

DESCRIPTION: Mandy is a barely legal girl caught in a mix of betrayal and confusion. Naïve and a bit too trusting, Mandy let a boy sexually experiment with her. Now, this innocent babysitter can’t move past the things she’s done. In this tale of teen angst and betrayal Mandy seeks to reconnect...

I’m off to college all by myself, first time alone. I white-knuckled it on the plane ride, I did all the rest and here I’m up to my earrings in homework. There must be some fun to be had in the middle of all the work, right? There is this one guy, but he’s older, not a professor but who is he,...

Jodie’s nostril’s flared as a scent made its way into her senses–spicy–masculine! What? She started to swing around to her left as a dark shadow crossed her vision and a hand, a soft leather gloved hand, covered her mouth squelching a scream still in her throat. In panic she saw a tanned arm...

Mandy is a barely legal girl caught in a mix of betrayal and confusion. Naïve and a bit too trusting, Mandy let a boy sexually experiment with her. Now, this innocent babysitter can’t move beyond the things they did together. Confiding her secret to Bonie’s buddies only torments Mandy further....

Maybe it’s the novelty or maybe it’s the growing feelings between Jack and Annie as they meet in the off-hours of their work project in Seattle. It’s perfect, if only Annie’s secret didn’t threaten all the trust that’s building between them. Telling him means losing the one thing she wants...

When a rambunctious group of kids move next door to him, an old man complains about their loud music and noisy parties. On a hot August day, one of the girls collapses in front of him and he must tend to her heatstroke by bringing her into his air conditioned bedroom, undressing her and pouring water...

Happily marrieds experiment with BDSM to spice their sex life up and one night changes everything when a blindfolded and handcuffed wife gets more than she bargained for. Things don’t seem quite right between them and Jeff shudders to think she has been with another man. Loni does indeed have a...

A man with grey hair pauses to rest in a vacant lot behind an old abandoned church. As he sits on a stone bench, a vision greets his eyes. He shakes his head, thinking he is dreaming. But, no. Why? Why him? Who is she? What does she want? Dressed all in white, a long flowing dress, looking like a...

A lovely young Mexican girl brought into the US by Coyotes paid for by her mother, finds herself confined to a small house because she has no papers. How can she survive; how can she live? Of all that she was in her small village before, all that remains now is her virtue and pride, She has no place...