“Collins’s piercing exploration of faith, sacrifice, and redemption gives this epic love story an intricate depth often missing in similar titles.” BOOK LIFE by PUBLISHERS WEEKLY“A complex and ambitious adventure for lovers of ancient historical romance.”- KIRKUS REVIEWS“A vivid interpretation and exploration of the legend deserving of widespread acclaim!” – MIDWEST BOOK REVIEW“An incredible story of Valentine’s life!" - HISTORICAL FICTION COMPANYRome, 268 A...

Darfur, Sudan. 2009. Two doctors employed by NGOs stumble across a strange metallic cylinder, which has been embedded for perhaps millions of years in desert rock. Mystified by the object, they gather four of the world’s leading experts in science and technology a computer scientist, a physicist, a biochemist, and a genetic researcher and head to London to study it thoroughly. The six have barely begun running tests on the cylinder, when they suddenly disappear telling family members not t...

The stench of death in the interrogation cave no longer disturbs the High Priest. Nor do the horrific screams of the demons within.He drives his priests with fanatic fervour. They gather more prisoners for his demonic experiments and slaughter any demon that gets in their path. Not even young demon children can escape his righteous wrath.As her beloved Temple village transforms into an army training camp, Anaya finds herself increasingly torn. Especially si...

Master the quick, sharp tones of the East London accent with An Actor’s Guide to the East London Accent. Often associated with the Cockney dialect, the East London accent is energetic, lively, and packed with personality. Whether you’re working on a character for stage, film, or voice-over, this course will teach you how to confidently use the key features of the accent, including dropped consonants and clipped vowels.You’ll dive into the specifics of oral posture, learning how to a...

Learn the nuances of Appalachian speech with An Actor’s Guide to the Appalachian Accent. Known for its rugged and earthy tones, the Appalachian accent is a tool for actors looking to portray characters from this interesting and historic region. This course is designed to give you a firm grasp on the essential elements of the accent, from its distinct vowel formations to the speech patterns that give it a grounded, natural quality.You’ll work on mastering oral posture and the key sou...

STRANDED 5,500 YEARS IN THE PAST!Shaun Parrish is the quintessential British soldier, a man of our time.But now, with no local knowledge, no means of communication and no friends, he must forge a new life for himself amongst the warrior tribes and hillfort dwellers of the vast virginal plains and endless forests of Neolithic southern England: The Land of the Dannu, the Earth Goddess.

A famous 18-year-old fiddle player, Beau, is abducted from her parents’ huge Sierra home at a birthday folk jam in her honor one summer in the early part of the 21st century. As a fire burns up the mountain while she is buried on the land under a pile of brush, she is found just in time. A month later, much to her horror, she is abducted again, this time from a Berkeley music jam. The culprit a crazy but brilliant classical violinist only known for his expert folk guitar playing hides her ...

This collection of audio plays is targeted at young listeners with stories adapted from the Bible by Benjamin Owino. Stories are performed by a full cast with music and sound effects to bring Bible stories to life for a younger audience. Stories include Daniel in the Lion's Den, the Story of Joseph and the Childhood of Moses. This is part of the Christian Bedtime Audio Plays series from Historical Audiobooks.

Part 2 in The series The tales of Amornia. Title: The crimson sceptreAgnes sat with tears rolling down her cheeks, cradling her grandmother’s bloody head in her lap. She had managed to stem the flow of blood, but she could barely feel Astrid’s pulse. Beside her lay Knox, brother of the Emir of Thulisia’s late wife. The old mariner was unconscious, but breathing steadily.A dim red light pulsed in the otherwise darkened chamber, fluctuating in brightness as if the thing emitting it was alive...

A classic fantasy novel. Part one in the series The legend of AmorniaIn her bed at home in Bromma, Agnes wakes up with a jerk. Something has awakened her. Cautiously, she sneaks up to the window and peeks out from behind the curtain. The wind is blowing in the tree canopy outside the house and the darkness is compact. Suddenly something yellow gleams out from behind a little lilac bush. What is that? Agnes closes her eyes for a moment, then opens them again. The yellow light has gone.In Na...

A classic fantasy novel. Part three in the series The legend of Amornia. With a sense of déjà vu, Agnes packed her things. She was going to be staying with her grandmother in Hova again. She picked up her fully packed suitcase and as she started to go downstairs the thoughts began running through her head. It was as if something was missing, something she ought to remember. Something hideously black. But for the life of her she couldn’t remember what.In the top of the tower on the s...

Pyralis’s boy is nine years old. A simple fact only in contention if you ask him.His actions today seem a little unstable. Not knowing what day it is, claiming conversations that have never happened, asking Hadriel if he's going to the forest again.Hadriel has no intention of going to the forest. He just wants to try cooking a damn fish.