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This is the annotated edition including * an extensive annotation of more than 10.000 words about the history and basics of Buddhism, written by Thomas William Rhys Davids Contents: Part I: Seven Initiation Rituals Of The Tibetan Tantra Chapter One - The Initiation Ritual Of The Fierce Guru Chapter...

Despite all that has been written about the April 1865 assassination of President Abraham Lincoln, the story of John Surratt-the only conspirator who got away-remains untold and largely unknown. The capture and shooting of John Wilkes Booth twelve days after he shot Lincoln is a well-known and well-covered...

This book, originally published in 1972, offers a stimulating account of the Christian tradition of historiography as it is reflected in works of literature and history. The discussion ranges from the pre-Christian The Iliad up to the 1970s. The author considers subjects such as the Mystery Plays...

No... Not Another Slavery Movie! Every year, Hollywood pumps out more and more slavery movies into the theater. And they prove to be the easiest way for African-American actors, actresses, and directors to get invited to awards shows. Empathy Cinema tells the tale of a man who checks out the latest slavery movie and stumbles along more than he bargained for.

Inspired by Antonio Gramsci’s writings on the history of subaltern classes, the authors in Mapping Subaltern Studies and the Postcolonial sought to contest the elite histories of Indian nationalists by adopting the paradigm of “history from below.” Later on, the project shifted from its social...

WARNING THIS IS A BOOK ABOUT INSTALOVE AND AN OVER THE TOP ALPHA MALE WHO KNOWS WHAT HE WANTS. YOU HAVE BEEN WARNED. He wants her.He craves her.He needs her. Maybe it’s the schoolgirl uniform. Maybe it’s the glasses, lip biting and innocent looks. All Carter knows is he is infatuated with Fern.His...

Jerrika and Maya hated each other when they first met. They competed for the same position on the university soccer team, but after weeks of sorting out their differences, they found that they were actually made for each other. In this short story see the couple as they were after the events of Rise...

With slick black hair, tortoise-shell glasses and a penchant for cheap Merlot, Roxy Parker is a sassy new female detective … except she’s not strictly a detective. Rather, she’s a writer with a taste for the morbid and mysterious—and this time her little sideline may get her in way over her...

Greed. Power. Cruelty. These have been the watchwords by which Chatcaava of lesser means have been ruled for generations, and even the most valuable among them, the Slave Queen, has lived the whole of her life beneath their yoke. Only one male in all the Empire is beyond those depredations……or...

Dive into the dark war saga Tor.Com calls "peculiarly compelling space opera" with volumes 1-3 of the Princes' Game series... where psychological headgames, shapeshifting dragons, and the psychics who pit themselves against them come to life... Even the Wingless The Alliance...

Alysha Forrest is looking forward to her assignment as the Songlance's newest lieutenant, particularly when it gets her placed as the liaison to the ship's water environment crewmembers. Interfacing with the mermaid-like Naysha and the alien Platies who serve as the ship's navigators is an exhilarating...

The only thing worst than having no money is negative money. Sam has some unexplained charges on his checking account and ends up revealing way too much about his own personal life during his attempt to get those charges reversed. It's a phone game of chicken... Who will hang up first?

Each episode of HBO's Game of Thrones draws millions of obsessed viewers who revel in the shocking plot twists, award-winning performances, and gorgeously rendered fantasy world. This official companion book reveals what it takes to translate George R. R. Martin's bestselling series into a wildly...

Pushed into a fight he couldn't win Bishop Hannigan rode away from his home, his love and his family only to be thrown into the Civil War and confrontation that he couldn't avoid Please leave reviews.