Jacob Heim: 4 books

For Skeeto, an orphan growing up on the rustic frontier world of Fulon, the night sky is a beacon calling him to a life of adventure. But his old friend Bergen, a retired space traveler, has memories of a darker side to the universe. For one, friendship means getting what he wants. For the...

Blackout Sector: the ghetto of the Solar System. Follow Devon Argive as he plunges himself into a lawless world of deadly encounters, high-speed chases, illegal dealings and backstabbing criminals... a world where every step could be his last. A science fiction short story by Jacob Heim.

International folkloristics is a worldwide discipline in which scholars study various forms of folklore ranging from myth, folktale, and legend to custom and belief. Twenty classic essays, beginning with a piece by Jacob Grimm, reveal the evolving theoretical underpinnings of folkloristics from its...

A RAND study analyzed Chinese and U.S. military capabilities in two scenarios (Taiwan and the Spratly Islands) from 1996 to 2017, finding that trends in most, but not all, areas run strongly against the United States. While U.S. aggregate power remains greater than China’s, distance and geography...