Instilling Ethics casts a fresh light on both the historical sources and the contemporary issues of a major preoccupation of our time: ethics. Norma Thompson has compiled essays from prominent scholars in a wide-range of disciplines to address the problems, pretensions, and positive potentialities of ethical practices today. Instilling Ethics offers a new way of connecting today's ethics to the great ethical sources of the past- classical, medieval, and early modern-and p...

Don't miss the most exciting Maci and Mason Magical Mystery to date, as voices speak to Maci from the grave, and she and Mason are pursued--so that their airplane crashes. Back from the dead, and not knowing who they can trust, the two hunting sleuths become the hunted and go into hiding, attending their own funerals, and find undiscovered wealth and clues within the uninhabited wing of the McMasters castle. Take the Magic Passer with them, as they reenter Magic Town and frolic through the...

Mason and Maci take on another spell binding magical mystery of “an unknown order of wizards” who are out to exercise their powers over world events and quite possible take control of this and other dimensions. Don’t miss the excitement as Maci is abducted and she and Mason realize they are soul mates, while along with his uncle, cannot not stop the synchronicity of events from taking over as if a secret force is guiding their fate. This is a page turning paranormal adventure and race agai...

The fourth exciting episode in this continuing magical saga, finds the two young sleuths continuing their seclusion in the abandoned east wing of the McMasters castle as their intriguing adventures continue. Yet tricked by the rivaling wizard Vincent Chalmers, they find themselves back on the doomed airline of flight 4652, but survive using powered magical wands to form a protective shield. And Maci rises from the flames of that crash and four attempts on her life--to take the rare but his...

An innocent auction inexplicably changes the lives of all those who buy an item contained in an ancient trunk and will see each other's faces again and again, until they accept the enchanted role they are fated to play. Inducted now into the world of magic as members of a unique order, they find the object they possess endows them with abilities and gifts that are supernatural. Or does it possess them? The fascination begins here in The Shadow Book, where young Maci and Mason meet and star...