For readers who want to plunge into a world as dangerous, vibrant, and mysterious as The Edge Chronicles, the land of Ralvera—dominated by arcane volcanoes of fire and ice—is nothing short of spectacular, rich in history, lore, and ferocious monsters. With combat as heart-stopping as Brandon Sanderson’s Mistborn and a band of grounded characters like from S.A Chakraborty’s The Adventures of Amina al-Sirafi, The Oasis Stone will sweep you away on ...

Lords of gold. Skies of ash. Men of shadow.Stand and face fear itself.With the grand purpose of the Oasis Stone revealed and Zeteph’s insidious plans already in motion, Mayve and Srrith find themselves with a singular goal—reach the rainthistle before the masked volcomancer. The plant is nearly extinct, the last of its kind sequestered away in the opulent greenhouses of Citadel Waldheath, and getting aboard the flying island is a daunting t...

This is Bobby Brown's remarkable life in and out of football, highlighting his debut as Scottish manager in the famous Wembley win over world champions England in 1967. The book charts his progress from schoolboy playing for Queen's Park to Scottish international goalkeeper in wartime and after. Bobby's Fleet Air Arm service is recounted, as is his honors-laden Rangers career, including the first "Treble" in 1949, as part of their fabled "Iron Curtain" defense. As a PE teacher he was a par...

Summer Spring Show: When Betty and Veronica babysit a girl named Summer, they're in for a really big show... and they're the stars! Summer is a "showbiz kid" with a flair for the theatrical, and she literally shines the spotlight on Betty and Veronica as she engages them in interactive skits, songs and more! Summer was the winner of the special contest at this year's Kids' Comic Con. Time Out New York Magazine's Time Out Kids web page held a poll where kids were asked who their favorite co...

Eli Washington Caruthers's unpublished manuscript, American Slavery and the Immediate Duty of Southern Slaveholders, is the arresting and authentic alternative to the nineteenth-century hermeneutics that supported slavery. On the basis of Exodus 10:3--"Let my people go that they may serve me"--Caruthers argued that God was acting in history against all slavery. Unlike arguments guided largely by the New Testament, Caruthers believed the Exodus text was a privileged passage to which all thi...

Fashion Fatigue and Scents Make Sense Betty and Veronica not only get Fashion Fatigue Archie to join them on an all day shopping trip, but he loves every minute of it! How do they do it? Next, in Scents Make Sense, to increase spending, Mr. Lodge uses smells to get people into stores. But, as the #1 Shopaholic, is it Veronicas favorite perfume that accidentally does a better job?

Eli Washington Caruthers's unpublished manuscript, American Slavery and the Immediate Duty of Southern Slaveholders, is the arresting and authentic alternative to the nineteenth-century hermeneutics that supported slavery. On the basis of Exodus 10.3--"Let my people go that they may serve me"--Caruthers argued that God was acting in history against all slavery. Unlike arguments guided largely by the New Testament, Caruthers believed that the Exodus text was a privileged passage to which al...

A compilation, featuring more than three hours of some of the greatest short stories of all time, brought to life by distinguished stage and screen actors.Roger Angell and A. Bartlett Giamatti’s "Play by Play"John Updike’s "Hub Fans Bid Kid Adieu" read by Jack Davidson - Ted Williams' miraculous Fenway farewell.Rolfe Humphries’ "Polo Grounds" read by Fritz WeaverRobert Francis’ "Pitcher" and "Base Stealer" read by Arthur FrenchRobert Fi...

I Was Number 13 Jack has documented a short history of his parents and their very large family as well as his growing up as the last child. (NUMBER 13)

A survey of the last 100 years of science fiction, with representative stories and illuminating essays by the top writers, poets, and scholars, from Edgar Rice Burroughs and Samuel Butler to Robert A. Heinlein and and Jack Vance, from E.E. "Doc" Smith and Clifford D. Simak to Ted Chiang and Charles Stross-- and everyone in between. More than one million words of classic fiction and essays!

As Kurt Vonnegut once said, "True terror is to wake up one morning and discover that your high school class is running the country."When it comes down to it, work--with its know-it-alls, gossips, and brown-noser--is a lot like high school. This clever and useful book helps readers identify and better communicate with these and other common types we all remember from the days when report cards, not business reports, were our concern, and when the big social event was the prom, not th...

Six acclaimed meditation teachers and visionaries show us how to transform ourselves, our communities, and the world.If we want to make positive outward changes in the world, we need to start making changes in our inner lives as well. It's a truth that more and more of us are realizing.But where to begin? According to thought leaders and neuroscientists across the globe, there's no better place than with mindfulness medita...