Back from the Dead by Nathan Wright   Winston Roy Martin sits alone in a jail cell, wrongly imprisoned for a crime he did not commit. As he awaits the hanging that is sure to come, he is plotting his escape and freedom. But these things come with a price, and it is up to Winston to pay his debts. As he struggles to take his next step, he encounters many new faces, but whom can he trust? One wrong move can mean the difference between seeing another day and the e...

For Lack of a Title by Nathan Wright   Kentucky, a land rich in natural resources—namely coal—was causing a stir for landholders there. It seemed that land was being fraudulently acquired in large quantities by a trust known only as The Board. A chance meeting on an upscale train ride departing from New York City brought Hash Burton, an attorney working for The Board, and Stanley Rooms, an attorney for William Haskell Conley, a major landowner and victi...

Chester’s Last Ride by Nathan Wright   Nathan Wright has written a stirring adventure story in the best tradition of the western novel. It relates the difficult journey of Zeke Conley from Kentucky and his half-wolf dog, Big Ben, as they wander the frontiers for treasure and excitement. At last, Conley and his ever-faithful companion return home to help his family fight off swindlers and desperadoes. Here, there is rousing action enough to satisfy any reader, b...

Does your faith inform your daily choices? Lesser Evils reflects on the decisions we make every day, from “Do I take this parking space?” to “Do I wear this mask?” to “Do I choose to forgive you?” Daily scripture, reflections, personal questions, and prayers for individual devotions or group study explore how to attempt to seek wisdom and do good as followers of Jesus. A study guide for groups is included.

Rundown Town is a chilling and suspenseful thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat.When investigative journalist Shanice Taylor follows the trail of a missing Black teenager, she stumbles upon something far more sinister-a town trapped in time, hiding dark secrets beneath its pristine surface. Locals refuse to talk, the police turn a blind eye, and those who ask too many questions have a habit of disappearing.Determined to uncover the truth, Sh...

Are you a project manager curious about how artificial intelligence can enhance your projects without causing a right old muddle? Look no further! "Mind the Gap: Bridging Project Management and AI with British Flair" is your comprehensive guide to integrating AI into traditional and agile project management methodologies - PRINCE2, PMP, Waterfall, or Agile - all while keeping your British wit intact.This engaging and conversational book demystifies AI, breaking complex con...

What can be said about one hundred years of historical writing in the journals of the Canadian Historical Association, as they have evolved from the Report of the Annual Meeting|Rapport de l’assemblée annuelle (1922-1965, the journal only took on a bilingual name in 1951) to Historical Papers|Communications historiques (1966-1989) and then to the Journal of the Canadian Historical Association|Revue de la Société historique du Canada (1990-present)?

In the fields of maintenance & reliability, there are a number of certifications that “M&R” professionals may take to help further their careers, whether it be in the form of a promotion, a change of job, more money, or simply a title to add to their credentials. The exams for these tests assess the candidates’ skills and knowledge in areas such as work management, equipment reliability, leadership and organization, knowledge of the different certifications’ bodies of knowledge, manufactur...

"Europe After 8:15" is a compelling collection of essays that captures the essence of European culture and society through the eyes of three prominent American writers: H. L. Mencken, George Jean Nathan, and Willard Huntington Wright. The book offers a unique perspective on the continent's post-war landscape, blending sharp wit with insightful commentary. Each essay reflects the authors' experiences and observations, providing readers with a vivid portrayal of Europe’s complexities, from i...

On average, one in four adults aged eighteen to twenty-five claim abuse of various substances commonly referred to as "addiction." This harrowing statistic is one that has become even more drastic in the years following the coronavirus pandemic, with global anxiety and lockdowns only leading to more substance abuse. On top of this, the college experience, and young adulthood in general, present stressors and other various reasons for substance use. The good news is that there are steps tha...

Music education today requires an approach rooted in care and kindness that coexists alongside the dismantling of systems that fail to serve our communities in higher education. But, as the essayists in Sound Pedagogy show, the structural aspects of music study in higher education present obstacles to caring and kindness like the entrenched master-student model, a neoliberal individualist and competitive mindset, and classical music’s white patriarchal roots. The editors of this v...

This anthology of hard-to-find primary documents provides a solid overview of the foundations of American media studies. Focusing on mass communication and society and how this research fits into larger patterns of social thought, this valuable collection features key texts covering the media studies traditions of the Chicago school, the effects tradition, the critical theory of the Frankfurt school, and mass society theory. Where possible, articles are reproduced in their entirety to pres...