The Essence of Jim is prosody at its finest.As the title suggests, Mr. Cox looses his soul and wit into his pen.He presents the reader with multiple poetic forms and rhyme schemes to penetrate into the realms of philosophy, logic, love, humor, and everyday disquietudes.Regardless of your preference in rhythmical styles or subjects, the book will arouse and entertained you.

In Arabic, rubai means four lines. The poetry of Omar Khayyam, Eleventh Century scientist and poet, rhymed the first, second and fouth lines of his quatrains. Therhyme scheme becamethe established rubai form when Edward Fitzgerald translated the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam into English in 1859. Now another scientist and Poet Laureate of the International Society of Poets offers over three hundred rubai quatrains in the challenging Omar Khayyam style.Mr.Cox's verses were writt...

As the Mood Prescribes is a collection of poems that will appeal to the readers every mood. The initial quatrain implies that colors can tint our moods, but the corollary is that our moods taint our milieu. Both propositions lead our thoughts in controlled directions and each mood/color suggests a different remedyeven if it is merely a placebo.Should the mood color the psyche red, blue, green, gold, gray, or shades thereof, the remedy for the minds dilemma mustsoothe, supp...

Trump’s Worst in Verse is a selection of poems from James E. Cox’s blog, It’s My Turn. The blog contains 1825 poems in seven classic poetry forms, of which over 727 describe Donald J. Trump’s presidency. You will experience again selected stories that appeared in the media during Trump’s term in office. Mr. Cox, was bestowed a Poet Laureate by The International Library of Poets in July 2002. The poems reveal his reaction to each media topic. The poems are presented by date and assess Trump...

50 Vintage Sci-Fi Short Stories: More Than 27 Hours of Classic Science Fiction is an extraordinary collection of timeless adventures from the Golden Age of science fiction. Featuring fifty unforgettable stories by many of the genre’s greatest authors, this epic audiobook delivers more than 27 hours of imagination, exploration, mystery, and wonder.Inside you’ll discover classic tales by Philip K. Dick, Ray Bradbury, Damon Knight, Winston Marks, Mack Reynolds...

The final anthology produced in celebration of NewCon Press’ 10th anniversary. Ten Tall Tales of horror, dark fantasy and dark science fiction, commissioned from some of the most twisted imaginations writing today. Each story is inter-leafed with a Twisted Limerick from that master of terror, Ramsey Campbell.Contents:Introduction – Ian WhatesTen Twisted Limericks – Ramsey CampbellThe Power Of… – Paul KaneWe Know By the Tenth Day Whether T...

Twelve of the very best Victorian short ghost stories, all written by incredibly talented, but oft-times overlooked or forgotten, authors.The Victorian era is remembered for many things, but one of the fondest is the wide and varied array of short, ghostly, suspenseful tales…often enjoyed around the fireside at Christmas time.In this new anthology, John Banks performs twelve of the very best, all written by incredibly talented, but oft-times overlooked or forgotten, authors...

Vintage Sci-Fi - 21 Classic Science Fiction Short Stories from Philip K. Dick, Ray Bradbury, Evan Hunter, Alan E. Nourse and many more!The Hanging Stranger by Philip K. DickLet The Ants Try by Frederik PohlMorgue Ship by Ray BradburyThe Fifty-Fourth Of July by Alan E. NourseThe Voyage of Vanishing Men by Stanley MullenThe Plagiarist From Rigel IV by Evan HunterAsleep in Armageddon by Ray BradburySales Pitch...

Beyond the Stars brings together twenty unforgettable vintage science fiction adventures from many of the greatest storytellers of the genre’s golden age. Inside this collection you’ll encounter desperate explorers, impossible alien civilizations, mysterious planets, dangerous frontiers, and ordinary people forced to make extraordinary choices when the universe refuses to follow the rules.From the brilliant imagination of Philip K. Dick to the sharp wit of Winston Marks, from Damon...

Vintage Sci-Fi 2 - 26 Classic Science Fiction Short Stories from Ray Bradbury, Philip K. Dick, Alan E. Nourse and many more. More than 12 hours of Vintage Sci-Fi!Defense Mech by Rad BradburyFoster You're Dead by Philip K. DickExport Commodity by Irving Cox Jr.Pariah by Milton LesserBeyond The Door by Philip K. DickThe Water Eater by Winston MarksTask of Kayin by William MorrisonWanderlust by Alan E. Nourse

70 Civil War Memoirs of Union Soldiers assembles a capacious documentary portrait of the Union war effort, bringing battlefield recollection into conversation with camp life, military command, naval service, imprisonment, medicine, espionage, and emancipation. Its styles range from terse campaign narratives and tactical analyses to reflective autobiographical sketches and vivid eyewitness testimony. Accounts of major engagements stand beside less familiar records of marching, hunger, fear,...

Strong focus on environmental physiology, abiotic stress and breeding more abiotic stress-resistant varietiesReviews range of advanced marker-assisted breeding techniques, including gene editingDiscusses key advances in the value chain to improve resource use for more sustainable production