A woman known as Neyli travels to the distant, isolated planet of Uloh to witness the enigmatic figure known only as the Hierophant make an appearance. She reunites with an old friend, and sees something that shakes her to her core... but also provides her with a spectacular opportunity.(A short story set in the Entropy's Slaves universe.)

An unexpected enemy assault on the star dreadnought Kalypto forces its security chief, Warden Cylus, to take decisive action against the invaders, leading to a confrontation with an adversary of supernatural strength.(A short story set in the Entropy's Slaves universe.)

This "fascinating" biography of a South African-born warrior provides a window into a full century of military conflicts (Adam Makos, New York Times–bestselling author of A Higher Call).Four-War Boer traces Pieter Krueler's highly colorful life from the Second Boer War, where he first served as a fourteen-year-old scout, to his service in World War I with the German army in East Africa to the Spanish Civil War to World Wa...

The Life and Legacy of One of History's Most Fascinating MagiciansThelema is one of the most powerful and influential systems of magick the world has ever known. But to truly understand the philosophy and practice of Thelema, you need to understand its charismatic founder, Aleister Crowley. Thelema reveals this enigmatic figure in all of his provocative and brilliant glory, providing a biography of Crowley and showing how his work evolved to become a parad...

Following on the book Drive Coil:The Persephone arrives, damaged, at the space port of Egrass. Captain Ness receives an unusual job offer that she can't really refuse. In the back of her mind she feels uneasy. Meeting another ship in mid space could place them in a very dangerous position. Should be safe, or what is she exposing her ship to?

Occupation and Insurgency details German policies towards civilians and captured military forces in the Soviet Union from 1941-1945 and examines them in the context of the laws of war. The results of these policies illustrate how an occupying force can establish a sense of legitimacy or spur a stronger resistance among the local citizens. While focused upon World War II, the book is very relevant to todays war on terror and the handling of current counterinsurgency scenarios....

The appearance of an alien race called the Xtranda causes a prolonged war to breakout between the United Nations and a coalition of countries called the Alliance. The war devastates Earth to such an extent that remaining peoples, under the protection by United Nations, are compelled to evacuate Earth for a new home in a faraway galaxy offered to them by the Xtranda. But should the Xtranda be trusted and what new horrors will the modern pioneers encounter on their new home.

The Me 262 was the first of its kind, the first jet-powered aircraft. Although conceived before the war, with the initial plans being drawn in April 1939, the Stormbird was beset with technological (particularly the revolutionary engines) and political difficulties, resulting in it not entering combat until August 1944, with claims of nineteen downed Allied aircraft. The performance of the Me 262 so far exceeded that of Allied aircraft that on 1 Sepember 1944, USAAF General Carl Spaatz rem...

The Practice of the Body of Christ begins a conversation between "apocalyptic" interpretations of the Apostle Paul and the contemporary revival in "virtue ethics." It argues that the human actor's place in Pauline theology has long been captive to theological concerns foreign to Paul and that we can discern in Paul a classical account of human action that Alasdair MacIntyre's work helps to recover. Such an account of agency helps ground an apocalyptic reading of Paul by recovering the cent...

The much-anticipated sequel to The German Aces Speak gives voice to four more of WWII’s most noteworthy German pilots.When The German Aces Speak published in 2011, Air & Space/Smithsonian magazine welcomed Colin Heaton’s and Anne-Marie Lewis’s masterful command of interview-based narrative, writing, “. . . what might have been numbing recitations of dogfights are instead vivid descriptions of life as a warrior during World War II.” In...

In 1996, the world witnessed an unprecedented psychological phenomenon. Millions of people, from children to corporate executives, became intensely, genuinely emotionally attached to a low-resolution clump of black pixels on a tiny keychain screen. When their Tamagotchis "died," owners experienced real grief. This bizarre fad was not a marketing accident; it was a masterful hack of human biology. Evolution has hardwired our brains to respond to specific caregiving triggers—hunger cries, vu...

This book is not a theological treatise. Like it's predecessors "Walking On The Inside" and "Value Added Christianity" it is a compendium of the problems of basic pastoral ministry, hopefully with some help in moving ahead. Like the author, all Christians are expecting to live in the heavenly realms when they leave this earthly life. What is failed to be realized is we are living in it right now and what we are doing presently is setting us up for aeons of heavenly ministry ahead as we con...