Limericks are, like the Bible, often funny and sometimes obscene. They shock us. They surprise us. They're not usually considered fitting for polite conversation. But perhaps the Bible has been tamed, has been polished of its rough edges. So let's take the Bible out of polite conversation and let it shock and surprise us again.

Jeff delivers the mail. Every day, up and down the streets of Des Moines, he carries the messages people send each other—the bills and the junk, the love letters and the eviction notices, the chain letters and the secret correspondences of paranoid militias.It is the year 2025, and America is coming apart at the seams.Dispatches from an American Battlefield is a novel of walking and witnessing—a letter carrier's field notes from the front lines of a collapsing repu...

Travis Thompson Took (known to some as Triple-T) was only a young teenager when he first met the Reverend DK, leader of a strange religious community in the deserts of Arizona known as Zion's Freedom. For the first time, Travis tells of his experiences in that group and the circumstances that led up to the tragic fire and mass suicide of the members of Zion's Freedom.

Experts of varying caliber have attempted through the years to write the definitive work describing the "historical Jesus" to sort out what we can and cannot know for certain about Jesus of Nazareth. This is not one of those. Knowing is difficult and certitude is probably impossible. Instead, A Life Known and Unknown seeks to both know and unknow the Jesus of history and the Christ of faith. It is an anachronistic romp through the Holy Land of the past and the science-fiction future. It is...

The Last Persecution is an episodic dystopian work of science fiction from twenty-seven minutes into our future, or a future filled with monstrous genetic mutations and calloused political forces. Caesar is the President is the Fuhrer is the Leader--and he will tolerate no dissension. But even so, Dr. Tarrec, an eccentric old man who is part theologian, part alchemist, part DIY spy, and his friends (one of whom is a living decapitated head) manage to hide in the shadows and find the light....

Steven is the kind of guy who just can't seem to catch a break. He can't help it that the obscenely random happens to him on a regular basis.If you were banished by witches, chased by Bigfoots, attacked by zombies, and all just to get something out of a hotel room, you'd be tired too.Parental Advisory NoticeThis book contains scenes and themes concerning violence, and includes sporadic vulgarity/profanity, which may not be suitable for younger teens.

Alex leads an odd life for a teenager. He would rather read than watch TV, rather run than sit around, and rather sleep in a tree than a bed. Assuming he's reading classified documents, running from people shooting at him, and sleeping while being hunted down. Alex is an assassin, and so much more besides.When he finds himself caught in the middle of a plot to kill every human being on earth, his admittedly convoluted sense of morals kicks in. But to save all humans, he must lose h...