Brett: 1126 books

For readers of Kathleen Norris and Gretchen Rubin, a thought-provoking examination of the meaning of comfort. Comfort is a universal human need. It's that craving to feel at one with the world we live in, warm (but not hot), protected (but not smothered), and secure (but not marooned) in what...

The troglodytes below the peaceful kingdoms of the known world are stirring again, hungry to rekindle ancient enmity between human, elf, dwarf, and halfling. If their machinations succeed and war returns, the ancient troglodyte king will be able once more to return to the surface, and start a war...

Serena Doyle is an eighth-grader with several problems: she hates school, her father is shipping out to the Middle East, and a strange man in black is trying to kill her. Adding to that is the mysterious Door in her dreams that keeps calling to her. When she finds the Door in her grandfather's...

Le Trône de Crâne, symbole de pouvoir tenant les chtoniens à distance, est vacant. Son occupant, Ahmann Jardir, a disparu lorsque l’Homme-rune s’est dressé sur son chemin. Depuis, une guerre de succession menace de terrasser les Villes Libres de Thesa. Pendant ce temps, la force des...

Galaxy Dog is an epic space opera. (85,000 words - volume 1 of the Galaxy series). What starts as an ordinary invasion of an alien planet, brings to light an ancient archeological site of huge importance. A young man called Knave makes a life-changing discovery there and rises from a lowly position...

Qui est le Libérateur dont parlent les légendes ? Arien, originaire du petit village de Val Tibbet, a appris à survivre dans un monde où des démons voraces rôdent dans la nuit et où l'humanité s'est enfermée dans la peur. Il a choisi une autre voie : se battre. Il est devenu l'Homme-rune,...

The Date is a short story about love that endures through life and beyond.

Ripped from the files of the CIA!Valerie Plum, America's Top Spy©, is back and this time she's got Nancy Pelosi with her!Join the dynamic duo on a "secret" mission in 2007 to Syria to Bring Peace to the Middle East™.Meet ace State Dept. hand Hatton Hand, Middle East gadfly Green Helmet...

Naked Politics: Nudity, Political Action, and the Rhetoric of the Body by Brett Lunceford, examines the rhetorical power of the unclothed body as it relates to protest and political action. This study explores what the disrobed body communicates, and how others are invited to make sense of this display....

A comprehensive look at the world’s eight bear species. Discover shared traits and behaviors as well as unique characteristics of the polar bear, brown bear, North American black bear, spectacled bear, Asiatic black bear, sloth bear, sun bear, and giant panda. Readers will marvel at the adaptations...

Kämpfe oder sterbe! Beth Milburn will mit ihrer Tochter nach einem Shopping-Trip die Tiefgarage des Einkaufszentrums verlassen, als es passiert: Bäume brechen durch den Beton und verwandeln das Parkdeck in einen dichten Urwald. Der Weg nach draußen ist abgeschnitten. Als niemand zur Hilfe kommt, ahnen...

Presenting the first comprehensive study of how Shakespeare designed his plays to suit his playing company, Brett Gamboa demonstrates how Shakespeare turned his limitations to creative advantage, and how doubling roles suited his unique sense of the dramatic. By attending closely to their dramaturgical...

Culture is in right now for Christians. Engaging it, embracing it, consuming it, and creating it. Many (younger) evangelicals today are actively cultivating an appreciation for aspects of culture previously stigmatized within the church. Things like alcohol, Hollywood's edgier content, plays, art...

Centuries after the collapse of his former paradise, Leon Godwin lived on through his immortality, a parting gift from a dead era. Leon was as killable as any ordinary man, but decades of living amongst ruthless wasteland survivors made him a planner. His years had done him more than that, though. With each passing season, as the dying world around him aged, Leon remained the same.