Things that go bump in the night, mysterious portals to other dimensions and places, bones that know who killed them, seductive vegetation, ghosts that have a tale to tell, and even unexplained behavior in the far reaches of the universe. Twilight Tales contains thirty-one stories each taking you just beyond reality, reminiscent of the rich and uneasy stories by A. Merritt or episodes from the classic Twilight Zone television series.In honor of Betty Pope, a forme...

Bullet Points captures the complexity, tragedy, and hope of warfare and violence in human and nonhuman society, with reprints and original stories every three months. The January 2025 issue (Volume 8) presents stories with post-apocalyptic settings:Stories:Lena Ng, "The Night We Saw the Stars": A mother, haunted by an alien invasion, brings hope to her child.Alexander Hay, "_XPLOD_": Simmonds might actually be responsible for the destruction of reality. Actually.

Strangers to Nature challenges a reading public that has grown complacent with the standard framework of the animal ethics debate. Human influence on, and the control of, the natural world has greater consequences than ever, making the human impact on the lives of animals more evident. We cannot properly interrogate our conduct in the world without a deeper understanding of how our actions affect animals. It is crucial that the human-animal relationship become more central to ethical inqui...

"Benton's Venture" follows the adventures of the Benton family, who set out on a daring journey to explore the wilderness of the American West. The story centers around the patriarch of the family, Mr. Benton, and his two sons, Jack and Phil, as they embark on a perilous expedition into uncharted territory.As the Bentons venture deeper into the wilderness, they encounter a series of challenges and obstacles, including harsh weather, rugged terrain, and encounters with wildlife. Along the w...

In "Benton of the Royal Mounted: A Tale of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police," Ralph S. Kendall crafts a vivid narrative that intertwines adventure and moral integrity within the historical context of Canada'Äôs early law enforcement. The book employs a brisk, engaging prose style, rich with period detail that authentically captures the rugged landscape of the Canadian northwest. Kendall'Äôs meticulously researched setting serves not only as a backdrop but also as a character in its own r...

In "Benton of the Royal Mounted: A Tale of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police," Ralph S. Kendall masterfully weaves a narrative that captures the essence of frontier life and the storied legacy of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police. Through vivid descriptions and engaging dialogue, Kendall employs a literary style that is both evocative and accessible, drawing readers into the rugged landscapes of Canada's Northwest Territories. The tale intertwines themes of duty, bravery, and moral forti...

The novel likely follows the adventures of its protagonist, Benton, as he navigates the challenges of law enforcement in the Canadian wilderness during the late 19th or early 20th century. The RNWMP, known for its role in maintaining order in the frontier regions of Canada, is depicted as a force dedicated to justice, often facing dangers such as outlaws, natural disasters, and the harsh elements of the northern landscape.Ralph S. Kendall's writing style in "Benton of the Royal Mounted" is...

“Want to buy an automobile, son?” Tom Benton smiled and shook his head. “All right,” pursued the man good-naturedly. “I saw you looking at it, and I didn’t know but you might be wanting a good car. She’s a bargain.” “Sort of—worn out, isn’t it?” asked Tom, moving around to a new point of view. “N-no, there’s life in her yet, I guess. ’Course she needs overhauling, as you might say, and some paint. But she’s got four whole cylinders, a good set of gears an’—an’ some other things. No, she ai...