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Five friends head on a weekend mountain getaway. Only four will return. A group of writers from Nashville piles into a car and heads to the mountains of north Georgia for a work retreat—and a bit of drinking and gossip. They’ve booked a cabin in the woods with no internet and no cell service,...

A way of life was changed forever, When, the sails appeared in the bay. When my wife told me I had to leave, it was just after New Year s Eve 2000. A catalyst for change. If ever, there was one. At 38, I had to take a good look, at who I was, And how, I had arrived there.. This collection of stories...

Many years ago, Thornton Place had been a magnificent sight. Now the isolated mansion is almost derelict; a bewitching, foreboding place. Yet it is Ellie Armstrong's home, the house her father had been hired to renovate. And – still grieving over the recent death of her mother – Ellie has learned...

As David travels deeper into the Asian country of Myanmar, he begins to forget what brought him there. We join a man on a step by step journey for truth and clarity on how to move forward in a place that lives in the shadow of its past. Obstacles placed in front of him breed danger from a militant government whose acts of insanity are him and his friends to fear for their lives.

According to Mitchell, a “color-blind” post-racial world is neither achievable nor desirable. Against claims that race is an outmoded construct, he contends that race is not simply something to be seen but is a fundamental medium through which we experience human otherness. Race also makes racism visible and is thus our best weapon against it.

The divine thunderbolt is one of the most ancient and pervasive religio-folkloric symbols of the human race. The divine thunderbolta sudden, never-missing missile of supernatural firehas been a universal worldwide phenomenon since prehistoric times. Some thunderbolt motifs were indigenous to a given...

The Brotherhood for Southron Freedom’s message had gone out through the ex-Confederate States. Give money to buy arms! Make ready for the day of reckoning with the Yankees! THE SOUTH WILL RISE AGAIN! In Texas, the unscrupulous leaders of the Brotherhood had gathered a band of desperate, dangerous...

Frederick Lawton was an educated man from Sharpsburg, Maryland, who only wanted to do the right thing for his country by joining the Union forces and fighting the menacing southern states who wanted to tear his country apart. Louise Pentigrass was a beautiful woman who only wanted Frederick as her...

The threat to civilization was so incredible, no one recognized it. It started with a simple experiment: heighten animal intelligence. When a few of the specimens escaped from their cages, people were amused by the strange creatures. But then they started breeding. And new generations...

Short chapbook of 36 poems which capture the ephemeral quality of nature. In these pages, autumn's dying leaves crumple beneath winter's shroud of snow, and the last fleeting days of the year slip away forever. Tragic, melancholy, bittersweet ... these poems embrace and revel in the changing seasons, which mirror so closely the rhythm of the human heart.

This exciting novel thrillingly portrays the deadly tension of life at sea, where courageous men must again and again venture forth to face an overwhelming enemy in a battle they know is already lost. Pitting technology against a triumphant foe, With Honour in Battle tells a compelling story of courage, determination, and sacrifice in the face of hopeless odds.

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Forty Years before Fremont made his expedition to the Pacific,  Sylvester Pattie and his son set off trapping up the Missouri River. They made their way through Santa Fe and the Southwest to the Pacific. Pattie is the first American Buried at San Diego, and his son ended up in a Spanish Prison. This is a brief account of the journey.

When Dana Kelly meets Bethany Bartlett for the first time in college, she falls in love ... hard. But her feelings go unrequited. The two become fast friends during a French class, though, and soon Dana requests a room transfer to Bethany’s dorm. Throughout their college years, Dana’s love grows...