The Curse of the Bloodstone is a tale steeped in darkness, woven into the very fabric of the Bloodstone Chronicles. At its core lies a gem of unimaginable power, a bloodstone that has captured the hearts and minds of many throughout the centuries. This stone is not merely a beautiful gem; it is a vessel of ancient curses and malevolent energy. Those who have sought its allure often find themselves ensnared in a web of despair, as the stone's dark history reveals itself through the sufferin...

Georgia has played a formative role in the writing of America. Few states have produced a more impressive array of literary figures, among them Conrad Aiken, Erskine Caldwell, James Dickey, Joel Chandler Harris, Carson McCullers, Flannery O'Connor, Jean Toomer, and Alice Walker.This volume contains biographical and critical discussions of Georgia writers from the nineteenth century to the present as well as other information pertinent to Georgia literature. Organized in alphabetica...