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A teenage newlywed couple moves into the old Piedmont place. A farm accident occurs, leaving the young widow helpless, who then shares the house with her young unattached aunt. An ugly stranger charms them into letting him move in to help out, but scares them into running for their lives.

KNIGHTS The Lunds, an urban couple, try camping. Their weird cousin, Victor, gives them directions to Knights Camp Ground where they meet Zane Whittle, a domineering taxidermist who insists that they go fishing with him in the swamp. Their car has broken down, so they play along. A missing girl is...

In the Darlington Rogue, Nara and Tom Latimer spawned male/female twins. The female dies shortly after hatching. In Global Warming, their hybrid male child, Pisces, grows to maturity and impregnates his fi ance, Jean. Unknowingly, she carries twin females who are water-breathing humans that will mature...

A small town in Washington State is the landing site for visiting invaders from another world. Abnormal thunder and lightning storms frequent the town of Blue Falls in the Airborne Mountains. The townspeople are temporarily paralyzed when they make contact with neon lightning balls. Thunder is deafening,...

After catching her husband in the arms of another woman, Paisley feels like nothing can help her climb out of the depressing hole that had become her life. With the divorce pending, her home up for sale, and her career on hold, she hopes the opportunity to house sit in the coastal town of Topsail...

Father, Papa, and Dad are synonyms of a pivotal character in homes from time immemorial. It means several things to different peoplelogical or illogical, appropriately or erroneously. However, what is its truest meaning in the heart of the one who instituted the officeAlmighty God? The True...

Lilly Myers ran from Clearwater ten years ago to start a new life as a nurse, leaving all of the pain and anguish of her broken heart behind. The last thing she ever wanted was to return home and face the grueling questions about her sudden disappearance. But the invitation to her ten-year class...

DEAD SHOT BAKER Which you never knows Dead Shot Baker?

Originally published in 1970. This book is a collection of lectures and papers given by Professor Findlay in the 1960s. The theme is an argument for a metaphysical Absolute, in the sense of post-Hegelian Idealism. Findlay’s word for the Absolute process is ‘Enterprise’, which must be necessary...

Plato proclaims two kinds of mania: one arising from disease, the other from love. Clarence, a bipolar classics professor, conjoins them while on sabbatical on the mystical Greek island of Hydra. His love affair with a seductive French waitress becomes pathological when she threatens with blackmail...

This is the story of Origer and his father Oring, King of Vocar. The reader is taken into a whole new world of heroes and monsters. Trapped in Vocar by the evil forces led by Gergriff, Origer escapes to seek help from the only man to ever have escaped from the tower. With his team made up of Elves and...

This trio of stories uses the vehicle of science fiction to write a romance (The Spectators), an adventure in physics (Mr. Isni), and a sitcom of two marooned pilots on a deserted planet (Fuel Depot 169). There is enough real science in them to satisfy those who know, enough fiction to make it clear that nothing serious is intended, and enough whimsy to be humorous.

Comprehensive coverage of the clinical essentials of both obstetrics and gynaecology in one affordable volume. A new team of authors presents the latest advances in the management of pregnancy and the treatment of gynaecological disorders in a well-written, easy-to-read style. Shorter chapters, updated...

This short monograph presents an analysis and design methodology for shape memory alloy (SMA) components such as wires, beams, and springs for different applications. The solid-solid, diffusionless phase transformations in thermally responsive SMA allows them to demonstrate unique characteristics...