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For nearly fifteen years, the people of Elgeus have believed the Raven Bringer was dead, the chaos and destruction of his reign a distant memory. They were wrong. Now he’s returned, intent on finishing what he started, beginning with the assassination of the young king. And this...

The Bible was essentially my first introduction to poetry. That was particularly true for the books of Psalms, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes. The richness and beauty with which their verses were weaved together often transported me to a place beyond any physical space. There was something magical about...

In the past thirty years, two fundamental issues have emerged in the philosophy of science. One concerns the appropriate attitude we should take towards scientific theories--whether we should regard them as true or merely empirically adequate, for example. The other concerns the nature of scientific...

Bairam Khan and his son, Abdur Rahim Khan-i-Khanan were soldiers, poets and courtiers whose lives reflected the turbulent times they lived in. In telling their stories, Attendant Lords spans the reigns of four emperors - Babur, Humayun, Akbar and Jahangir - and covers over a hundred years of Mughal...

In all Kherishdar there is one man with no choices... and one woman with them all. When alien taint destroyed her former House, Haraa nai'Qevellen-osulkedi was raised out of casteless despair to translate human languages for the god of Civilization, the Ai-Naidari Emperor. At first her curiosity...

This vintage book contains part III of the "Food and Food Adulterants" series published by the U.S. Department of Agriculture in 1887, "Fermented Alcoholic Beverages". It constitutes a comprehensive guide on a range of alcoholic drinks and the processes and ingredients required to produce them. This...

The second volume of Frontiers in European Radiology covers two very promising techniques in diagnostic radiology, namely digital radiography and nuclear mag­ netic resonance imaging. Leading experts in both fields from Europe and the Unit­ ed States were invited to give a critical overview; digital...

With natural systems being exploited at an unsustainable rate, with technologies displacing the need for workers and now even professors, with print-based technologies undermining the intergenerational achievements in the areas of civil liberties and the cultural commons, it is now time for educational...

Resistance against unjust (wicked) cultures and imperial powers is at the heart of scripture. In many cases, the resistance is waged against external systems or the misappropriation of scriptural texts and traditions. In some cases, however, scripture resists oppressive cultures and powers that it...

Abandoned once when his drunken father left him and his siblings, Guy felt abandoned all over again. Alone on a sinking ship in the middle of the Pacific, he promises to make things right if he ever makes it home alive. He will admit his guilt of killing his Pa. His brothers and sisters have searched...

It all begins when Elysion, a twelve-year-old boy, builds a spaceship and travels to another galaxy. He arrives on an Earth-like planet - a parallel world dominated by animals. The story takes the reader on a journey both to outer space and into the human mind, outlining the struggles of mankind...

Have you ever dreamed of being able to change your destiny? The opportunity of a new exciting career, beautiful location and a man to die for. But is the grass always greener on the other side? Catherine Kane soon finds out and is in for a roller coaster ride and perhaps what she's left behind is what she could have been looking for in the first place. Blog:- theroadbacktotuscanyblog.com

Four young friends, while playing in the woods, find a secret entrance to Rainbow Land. After walking through a spooky cave, they arrive at a village called Blobs Ville. The inhabitants of this village were... well, like blobs of paint! These strange creatures came in various colours and shapes. Our...

Jerked out of bed by police in the middle of the night, Catherine Timrod wakes to a bloody knife in her hand. The six-year-old twin girls in her care have been brutally murdered, and Catherine -- their young, pregnant nanny -- is the only suspect.Attorney Mark Dillinger comes to Catherine's defense....