KEEPA Novel of Frost, Fire, and the Truth a Dying Man Left BehindYou already suspect the thing this book will tell you out loud: that the law and justice are not the same word, that the people who fight hardest for what's right often lose everything for it, and that the world keeps the score in favor of whoever already holds the deed.Seventeen-year-old Matthew Crow learns it the day federal agents take his father for the crime of refusing t...

With case studies on such topics as implementing a technology program and modifying a schedule, this book shows why principals must play a leadership role.

One of the most important questions of our previous common volumes about affective, schizoaffective, and schizophrenic disorders was the question of what connects and what separates psychotic disorders (Marneros and Tsuang, Schizo affective Psychoses, Springer-Verlag, 1986; Marneros and Tsuang Affective and Schizoaffective Disorders, Springer-Verlag, 1990; Marneros, Andreasen, and Tsuang, Negative and Positive Schizophrenia, Springer-Verlag 1993). The boundaries between various psychotic d...

In the richly evocative anthology, 'The Horrors for the Long Christmas Night,' readers are treated to a broad panorama of Victorian and Edwardian literature, where the enchantment of Christmas intertwines with the eerie charm of ghost stories. This collection showcases an intriguing range of styles—from the subtle psychological tension to the overtly supernatural. Each piece, masterfully crafted, transports readers into a time when storytelling was an art form, wielded to captivate audienc...

Step into the enchanting realm of the Victorian and Edwardian eras with 'Christmas After Dark - 36 Holiday Ghost Stories & Supernatural Thrillers.' This remarkable anthology offers a kaleidoscopic view of the supernatural, featuring a diverse collection of ghostly tales that echo with holiday cheer and eerie whispers of the past. From spine-chilling hauntings to gentle, mysterious apparitions, the stories capture the paradoxical nature of Christmas, a time of festivity and spectral wonder....

The Best Holiday Mysteries for Christmas Time encapsulates the rich tapestry of Victorian and Edwardian literary prowess, wrapped beautifully in the seasonal theme of mystery. This anthology traverses an eclectic array of narrative styles ranging from gothic horror to detective puzzles, deftly unraveling the complexities of human nature beneath the facade of holiday cheer. The collection includes standout pieces that weave suspense and intrigue, capturing imaginations amidst the backdrop o...

This meticulously edited collection of Christmas mysteries is bound to keep your entertained throughout the Holiday season: Murder & Crime Mysteries: The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle (Arthur Conan Doyle) The Flying Stars (G. K. Chesterton) Percival Bland's Proxy (R. Austin Freeman) A Christmas Capture (Fred M. White) McAllister's Christmas (Arthur Cheney Train) The Mystery of Room Five (Fred M White) A Policeman's Business (Edgar Wallace) Stuffing (Edgar Wallace) Mr Wray's Cash Box or, ...

Horror Classics: 560+ Titles in One Edition offers an unparalleled journey through the labyrinth of horror literature, showcasing an eclectic array of styles from the gothic to the supernatural and the psychological. Drawn from the pens of some of the genre's most influential figures, this collection spans over two centuries of literary evolution, celebrating the genre's ability to delve into the deepest fears of human nature. Noteworthy are the chilling narratives of haunted existences an...

History offers many heroic tales of final battles. And in Last Stand, sixteen courageous authors offer their take on the topic. From a heartwarming tale of not-so-friendly business competition to a battle of the gods—sort of—for the fate of the world to a tale of looking for love in all the wrong places. These inventive stories make Last Stand one of the most creative—and memorable—Fiction River volumes yet.“Editor Dean Wesley Smith has compiled an outstanding volume ... I highly r...

In the intriguing anthology, *Darkness Looms on Christmas*, the collection traverses the haunting and often mesmerizing interplay between the mystique of the holiday season and the eerie undercurrents of the supernatural. This volume meticulously brings together a vast array of literary styles, from Gothic dread to ethereal fantasy, showcasing masterful storytelling that captivates by fusing familiar Christmas themes with chilling mystery. Through its diversity, the anthology illuminates t...

The anthology "Dark Christmas" invites readers to experience the mysterious, the haunting, and the unexpected through a Victorian and Edwardian literary lens. The collection weaves together a rich tapestry of suspenseful tales and enigmatic narratives set against the backdrop of the festive season. Every story explores the darker side of Christmas, alternating between gothic settings and intricate plot twists, eliciting intrigue and introspection. With standout pieces featuring ghostly vis...

In 'Xmas Thrillers: The Greatest Holiday Mysteries in One Volume,' readers are invited to explore a compendium of spine-tingling tales that twist and turn through the spirit of the Christmas season. This anthology weaves together an eclectic range of literary styles—from the gothic sensibilities to detective chronicles—drawing readers into captivating narratives that cast new light on Yuletide traditions. With works varying from chilling folklore to inventive whodunits, the collection give...