A gifted Imperial TIE pilot—a gearhead who loves the machine, not the mission—survives the destruction of the Death Star only to find himself a ghost in the system, declared dead by the Empire he served. To protect his family, he must navigate a treacherous underworld and decide whether to join the very Rebellion that shattered his life.

As a young Cherokee woman, Sequoia Ravenheart must learn to balance honoring her ancestors, but also not losing her desire to fight against an oppressive nation. She gains a sister through her struggles, and together on a military submarine, battle severe family drama that threatens them and the Cherokee Nation

In a future America transformed by its past, a diverse crew of unlikely allies aboard a cutting-edge submarine fights to defend newly restored Native Nations and sympathetic colonies from a vengeful, resource-starved Neo-American state, all while battling personal demons, inherited prejudices, and the ghosts of their own making.

Before the First World War, the great liners of the Atlantic carried passengers between continents, symbols of progress and pride.Then the world changed.As war reshapes the ocean into a place of danger and duty, these ships are drawn into roles they were never meant to fill—transporting troops, rescuing survivors, and enduring tragedies that will echo across generations. Some will be lost. Others will carry the memory forward.Through grief, courage, and unexpected c...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Woodworking is one of the most rewarding ways for kids to learn how to build, solve problems, and create something they can truly be proud of. Woodworking is a hands-on guide designed to introduce young builders to the exciting world of making with wood.Inside this beginner-friendly book, kids will discover simple, safe, and engaging woodworking projects that teach real skills while keeping the process fun. Each...

In "Tiberius the Tyrant," John Charles Tarver offers a provocative exploration of the complex character of Tiberius, the second Roman Emperor, who ruled during a tumultuous period marked by political intrigue and personal paranoia. Tarver employs a meticulous narrative style, blending historical analysis with vivid storytelling, drawing on a wealth of ancient sources and modern scholarship. Through a combination of biographical narrative and critical commentary, Tarver illuminates Tiberius...

When eleven climbers died on K2 on August 1, 2008, it was a stark reminder that the world’s second-highest mountain has, for more than a century, been regarded as the most difficult and dangerous of all—for every four people who reach the top, one dies in the attempt. K2, The Savage Mountain tells the dramatic story of the 1953 American expedition, led by Charles S. Houston, when a combination of terrible storms and illness stopped the team short of the 28,251-foot summit. Then on...

Miriam of Magdala first meets Rabbi Yeshua in her hometown, thinking that he's just a special teache, but when he heals her of her affliction with grace, she decides to follow him on his traveling Ministry knowing that he is different. Yet, she often butts heads with another of his disciples, one who is convinced that Messiah is supposed to be a conquering King, sent to flush Rome out of Judah, and will resort to whatever means necessary to force Yeshua to become that.Miriam doesn'...

COLONEL BATES for a number of years on an exhaustive biography of General Custer. This pamphlet, was prepared for circulation at the recent celebration of the sixtieth anniversary of the tragedy on the Little Big Horn, is its forerunner.Charles Francis Bates, born December 25, 1862, in Monroe, Michigan, received a law degree from Columbia University in 1892. He served in the Spanish-American War and commanded Camp MacArthur in Waco, Texas during World War I. After twenty-four years ...

When eleven climbers died on K2 on August 1, 2008, it was a stark reminder that the world's second-highest mountain has, for more than a century, been regarded as the most difficult and dangerous of all—for every four people who reach the top, one dies in the attempt. K2, The Savage Mountain tells the dramatic story of the 1953 American expedition, led by Charles S. Houston, when a combination of terrible storms and illness stopped the team short of the 28,251-foot summit. Then on...

In "Roman Manchester," Charles Roeder presents a meticulous exploration of the significant Roman settlement of Mancunium, utilizing an engaging narrative style that combines rigorous historical analysis with vivid storytelling. Roeder meticulously examines archaeological evidence, ancient texts, and modern interpretations, illustrating how Roman Manchester was not merely a military outpost but a thriving community interwoven with trade, culture, and infrastructure. His literary approach ba...

Winner of an Abraham Lincoln Institute Book AwardThough not blind to Abraham Lincoln's imperfections, Black Americans long ago laid a heartfelt claim to his legacy. At the same time, they have consciously reshaped the sixteenth president's image for their own social and political ends. Frederick Hord and Matthew D. Norman's anthology explores the complex nature of views on Lincoln through the writings and thought of Frederick Douglass, Ida B. Wells-Barnett, Mary Mc...