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It is not hard to admire St. Thomas Aquinas immovably caught in the splendor of a stained-glass window; it is easy to pay tribute to his Summa Theologica as long as it remains high on a bookshelf giving character to a library. Under these circumstances, we of the twenty first century can read about them...

When the original Bucktails mustered out of service on May 31, 1864, many joined the 190th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry. When asked why he reenlisted, Boone Crossmire said, "To see the thing through, I reckon. Once you've wounded a big buck, ya gotta follow the blood trail 'til ya finds 'im." Sergeant...

What if you suddenly found out your world contained not just humans, but also Elves, sometimes called Alves and Dwarves or Dwargs? What if it contained Vok-Moi, known as Wee-Voks or half-lings? What if you inherited your grandfather’s magical sword and people wanted you dead…because of the sword?...

Fifty years after first contact, Earth has entered a golden age of technology and space exploration … Until a singularity erupts and a rogue AI destroys a capital city. Now the Earth is mired in depression, and humanity is distrustful of technology and suspicious of its alien allies.In the broken state...

When the Last two men on earth face each other across a battlefield will they be willing to admit that was is for fools?

“Early with the birds, my coffee goes down smoothly. A moving fur-like blanket, has spread herself about me.” Lest We Forget Life’s Passion probes the intuitive language of the heart – the universal human experiences of love, nature, struggle and faith, through a combination of free verse poetry, rhyme and haiku.

The second collection of poems and images by this author includes 14 poems written in sonnet form, illustrated with 14 original black & white photographs. Her poetic and photographic reflections encourage readers to remember that there is always an in-between bridge necessary for crossing over from where...

This complete translation of the original collection of sermons, dialogues, and anecdotes of Huang Po, the illustrious Chinese master of the Tang Dynasty, allows the Western reader to gain an understanding of Zen from the original source, one of the key works in its teachings; it also offers deep and...

Come take a journey through the circle of life, with the enigmatic poems featured in 'The Ramblings'. Experience the miracle of creation, the gentle yet wild beauty of nature, the exuberance of youth, the blossoming of young love, a journey of self-discovery, and the suffering and ultimate freedom brought...

First Class Phonics is a series of books designed to help children quickly become proficient readers and writers by using Synthetic Phonics, a high-quality teaching method recognised all over the world. In Synthetic Phonics, children focus on the skills that enable them to read and spell words accurately....