Waldron's Gate, capital of Alterra. A land powered by steam, but inspired by the power of dreams, and surrounded by the mysterious Fog.The Dream Engine explored this city. Now you are invited to go Beyond The Gate.Twenty-three authors will take you over, under, into, and beyond the Fog in this cross-genre compilation of short stories.From time travel to romance, young adult to horror, science fiction to historical fantasy, you'll discover tales that delight, intrigu...

“When the wire man in love with the boiled wool woman imagines himself making love with her under the emerald tree and then making her a mouth, is he desiring to make for her a mouth, or to make of her a mouth? Such questions charge Karen Schubert’s off-kilter worlds with a force less like gravity than like Brownian movement: the poems in I Left My Wings on a Chair don’t orbit, they careen.”—H. L. Hix“Karen Schubert’s latest collection, I Left My Wings...

THE FUTURE OF WORK IS NOW.Automation, digitalisation and our new reality of a VUCA world (Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity and Ambiguity) put enormous pressures on leaders. They are finding it hard to: make decisions in this cryptic world; deal with lower engagement in their teams; balance a decrease in productivity (or an increase but at high personal cost); and manage rapidly worsening mental health and burnout across the board.However, with that come opportunities to ...

Social isolation, youth mental health crisis, parental stress, and elder homelessness are serious issues facing our country, requiring immediate attention. What if there was one antidote to address all of these issues simultaneously?In The Power of a Joyful Village, Dr. Derenda M. Schubert illuminates the transformative power of using intergenerational solutions to create cohesive communities and to cultivate safety nets for all ages. Joyful villages represent intentional ...

A compelling true story of homicide and injustice in an outback townAt first it looked like a swag, said the grader driver. He'd found the body just off the road outside the outback town of Katherine in the Northern Territory. Police quickly identified the dead man as Ray Nicefero, who'd recently appeared in court for aggravated assault and breaching a domestic violence order.Three days later, three young local suspects were arrested, including nineteen-yea...

"I bite my lip and feel my blush deepen. Because right now I know one thing for certain. I'm going to fuck the abominable snow monster. And I'm going to like it." - Angela Montoya, Dashing Through MeSlip beneath the mistletoe and into something a little more sinful with Jingle These Bells, a sizzling holiday anthology where desire crackles like a Yule log fire. Fifteen naughty and nice authors-some freshly unwrapped and others well-establi...

To escape the zombie apocalypse, a small band of survivors journeys into the deadly Alaskan wilderness in this thrilling horror series.Anchorage, once Alaska's largest city, has fallen to a merciless and growing zombie horde. The survivors led by Neil Jordan and Dr. Caldwell decide to join forces against the hellish undead maelstrom. And when their refuge is compromised, Dr. Caldwell and the others place their faith and their lives squarely in Neil's hands.Wi...

Essential reading for any Earth scientist, this classic textbook has been providing advanced undergraduate and graduate students with the fundamentals needed to develop a quantitative understanding of the physical processes of the solid earth for over thirty years. This third edition has two completely new chapters covering numerical modelling and geophysical MATLAB® applications, and the text is now supported by a suite of online MATLAB® codes that will enable students to grasp the practi...

A desperate trek across post-apocalyptic Alaska brings a small group of survivors to a sanctuary city—only to face a new threat in this zombie horror saga.Through the terrifying new world of the undead, Neil Jordan has led a dwindling band of survivors from Anchorage along the Seward Highway, battling flesh-eating zombies and the deadly Alaskan winter. As the approach the small city of Whittier, they find the tunnel barred—potentially protecting it from the undead i...

Miracle Hour: A Method of Prayer That Will Change Your Life" by Linda Schubert is a short yet powerful book designed to help individuals develop a deeper and more structured prayer life. It presents a simple, step-by-step method for spending one hour in prayer, divided into twelve five-minute segments. Each segment focuses on different aspects of prayer, including:Praise and Worship – Honoring God for who He isThanksgiving – Expressing gratitude for His blessingsSur...

As a small band of survivors treks across Alaska, they must survive both the walking dead and the coming winter in this apocalyptic horror series.Since banding together against the zombie horde, Neil Jordan's battle-weary group has picked up new members and tragically lost others. But as the Alaskan autumn yields itself to the encroaching threat of winter, Neil, Jerry, Meghan, and Emma must fight both legions of the undead and the bitterly unforgiving wilderness.

When the undead scourge descends on Alaska, strangers band together in a desperate bid for survival in this zombie apocalypse series debut.On the edge of the Alaskan wilderness, Anchorage is the gateway to The Last Frontier. But when a terrifying plague strikes, it becomes a deadly trap. The only two land routes out of the city are cut, forcing people to fight or die as the infection spreads.Danny and Jules, just children, witness the beginning stages of the ...