Chad: 547 books

Since its inception, the research university has been the central institution of knowledge in the West. Today its intellectual authority is being challenged on many fronts, above all by radical technological change. Organizing Enlightenment tells the story of how the university emerged in the early...

In the Great Commission, Jesus commanded his followers to go into the world and make disciples, teaching them to obey all that Jesus had said.  But the very first “great commission” was really given much earlier—to parents.  In Deuteronomy 6, God calls parents to the task of discipleship in...

Though originally meant as a stand alone anthology, the Bardic Tales and Sage Advice collection has evolved into an annual celebration of speculative fiction. The collection is now an invitation-only anthology. Volume Seven includes short stories by Thaxson Patterson II, Jamie Lackey, Chad Strong, Carma Lynn Park, Doug Caverly, Michelle Ann King, L. Lambert Lawson, and Julie Ann Dawson.

In this thought-provoking work, author and urban planning expert Chad Frederick scrutinizes the use of automobiles in cities, investigating its role in exacerbating urban inequalities and thwarting sustainability of modern society. Through a comprehensive, thoughtful discussion, Frederick illustrates...

Even after the embers burn away, the smoke remains… In these nine beautifully illustrated tales, spirits linger like the memory of an extinguished cigarette: some sweet, some sentimental…some deadly. Get out your flashlight, open the book, and welcome the dead back to life. April...

Nebb Tuk has lived a hard life. He is a musician who has had every problem thrown at him and persevered because of his music. Due to a medical experiment that he volunteered for (in exchange for drug money) years ago, Nebb has bat-like wings coming out of his shoulder blades. This puts him on the...

The Adventures of Hana and Lissie, gives children a chance to get to know cities around the US and the world through the madcap adventures of two delightful girls. With Big Trouble in the Big Apple, the first in the series, authors Keri Pearlson and Chad Chaney, with the help of illustrator Helen Luzgin,...

Years ago, a bright blue circle opened on the horizon. Through it came an advanced race known as the Fade. Even on an Earth where children with fantastic powers are born every day, the Fade were too much for them. Fearing that the human race was doomed, one man devised a plan to save as many as possible...

SummaryHenry Hill, a young magician, joins a sideshow operated by Irene Ham, a bearded lady. He then becomes an apprentice to an old-fashioned performer in the vaudevillian tradition. The mettle of each sideshow freak is tested along the way, leading to a shocking conclusion.CharactersIrene–...

A town at the center of a broken universe, Newt Run was never meant to exist; it is a town of artists, drug dealers, miners and steam. There are holes here, gaps in the fabric of things, and some of them are wide enough for people to slip through. Rumours have been spreading about disappearances in...

Once read, words catch on fire. Few books are left to fight the daemons. By law only trained magic users may draw the arcane breath from their pages, in furtherance of war. A young mage ventures deep into the labyrinth with a band of would-be heroes, and emerges alone, his spell-book burnt and his...

Predatory eyes flicker in darkness, a legion of abominations seeking human destruction. Slashing claws and gnashing teeth, hungry for flesh, eager to kill. Clutch onto hope and pray for dawn. Creatures rule the night. In Darkness, Delight is an original anthology series revealing...

In Chad Pelley's Trigger Finger Blues, a sniper experiences a crisis of conscience when he falls in love with his next target - but are any of his feelings real? In The Snake Crosses the Tracks at Midnight by Daniel Karasik, a teenager must deal with the fact that his older sister is now...

A collection of 27 well known Christmas carols arranged for the clarinet. All music is written in easy key signatures and should be playable by most beginning clarinetists with one year of experience on the instrument.Songs included in this collection are:1. Angels We Have Heard on High2....