Abraham Benson should have died in the desert.Shot, betrayed, and abandoned beneath the merciless Arizona sun, the wealthy mine owner has no water, little blood left to lose, and almost no chance of surviving.Then an Apache spirit appears out of the shimmering heat.His message is simple:Follow the rattlesnake.Reason tells Abraham the old man is a hallucination. Desperation tells him otherwise. With his killers still ...

Julie’s grandmother dances with a sword. She swirls and leaps to the sound of Chinese opera music. When she was young, Poh Poh left her home and everything she knew to travel across the ocean to North America—what they knew as Gold Mountain. The one thing she brought was her sword, but she did not use it to fight. She used it to forge a new life for her family.

Juni likes to spend recess with her favorite friend, a fallen tree in the schoolyard.Together they go on adventures or sit quietly and count wood bugs. One day her classmate Leo comes over to ask what she's doing. Juni explains that the tree can be anything—a lava monster, a Pegasus, a pirate ship. Leo wants to play too, and suddenly she's made a new friend. Then Juni sees a sign about a community cleanup, which will include removing the fallen tree! She and Leo ma...

Bronwen Vigilans died in 1925—but death wasn't the end.Tortured in Hell for a century, she escapes, reborn as a demon with fire in her veins and a thirst for justice.Now in 2026, she must navigate a world she doesn't recognize: a city of dazzling technology, dangerous creatures, and people who see her as something between myth and menace.When shadows from her past start hunting her on Earth, Bronwen will need every ounce of strength—and the unexpected ally she finds ...

The Home Tree traces one woman's search for home across both inner and outer landscapes. Woven with nature, folklore, and encounters with magic and mystery, it follows the wild callings that persist beneath the noise of modern life - and the discovery of what becomes possible when you trust your own longing.As a little girl growing up in a grey city, Lucy Lowes Paget dreams of colour, beauty, and a deeper connection to the natural world. One day, while fishing by the River...

This vintage book contains John Livingston Lowes's most famous work, 'The Road to Xanadu'. In this text Lowes examines the various sources of Coleridge's 'The Rime of the Ancient Mariner' and 'Kubla Khan', exploring the books that he believed Coleridge would have read. It offers a fascinating insight into the creative process of the master poet. This is a text that will appeal to those with an interest in Coleridge and his most famous poems, and is a book not to be missed by the discerning...

Victor Caraway, Vice-President of the U.S.A. enlists the help of his trusted friend and lead biochemist at Area 51, Dr. Leonard Mills, to cover up a presumed fatal accident. After examining the body they discover she's alive, but most likely won't make it. The victims survival is essential to both and they resort to desperate measures, subjecting her to an experimental treatment using Alien DNA.

Kimmy Clarks has spent six months falling for a voice on a screen.Simon is four thousand miles away, and six hours out of sync with her life in Houston — a man she's never touched, never smelled, never seen outside a rectangle of pixelated light at 4:30 in the morning. When he finally boards a flight to close the distance between them, all she wants is six uninterrupted hours to find out if what they built long-distance survives in person.She doesn't get six hours. She bare...

"The Meaning of Good: A Dialogue" by G. Lowes Dickinson is a profound exploration of ethical philosophy, presented in the form of a dialogue. The book delves into the nature of goodness, examining various perspectives and the complexities surrounding moral judgments. Through engaging conversations between characters, Dickinson invites readers to reflect on their own beliefs about what constitutes a good life. The dialogue format allows for a dynamic exchange of ideas, making the philosophi...

"Appearances: Being Notes of Travel" by G. Lowes Dickinson is a reflective travelogue that captures the essence of the author's journeys through various landscapes and cultures. Dickinson's keen observations and philosophical musings provide readers with a deeper understanding of the places he visits, as well as the people he encounters. His writing is imbued with a sense of wonder and curiosity, inviting readers to explore the world through his eyes. The book serves as both a travel narra...

"The European Anarchy" by G. Lowes Dickinson explores the complex political landscape of Europe, delving into the tensions and rivalries that characterized the continent during a tumultuous period. Dickinson presents a critical analysis of the power struggles among nations, emphasizing the impact of nationalism and imperialism on international relations. His insights into the motivations behind conflicts provide a thought-provoking perspective on the nature of anarchy in Europe, highlighti...

THE LIMINAL HYPOTHESIS: A Compendium of Unexplained PhenomenaThirty-five years navigating rigid heavy vehicles through the isolated Welsh Black Mountains and Cotswolds teaches you to pay attention to the spaces between things. It teaches you that the physical world occasionally responds to conditions we do not yet fully understand.For decades, the paranormal industry has polluted the evidence pool with Hollywood tropes, fabricated jump-scares, and fear-base...