Are you struggling to make wise, godly decisions in your life? Do you feel overwhelmed by the choices before you and unsure of which path to take? "The Joy of Godly Decision Making" by Joy Miller and Ron Cuchna is your ultimate guide to finding clarity, confidence, and divine guidance in every decision you face. Narrated by the soothing and engaging voice of Lauren Henry, this audiobook is a transformative journey of spiritual dis...

This issue, we seem to have developed an Occult Detective theme. In my browsing, I stumbled upon a three-story series by L.T. Meade & Robert Eustace from 1902 that I had never read before. Inspired by this tale of a palmist-detective and her brother, I sat down and wrote a 10,000-word followup and decided to run it here first, along with the story that launched their adventures, “The Dead Hand.” I’m sure you’ll enjoy the classic first story in the series, and I hope you’ll...

Are you struggling to make wise, godly decisions in your life? Unsure about which path to take? Feeling overwhelmed by the choices before you?This Joy of Godly Decision Making booktargets anyone aged 18 to 88 who wants to make wise, godly life choices that follow God's will. It presents its insights in a straightforward, conversational style and aims to answer the following:What are some guidelines for making good decisions?What role, if any...

From 1920's Speakeasy to mid-century haunt of the famous and infamous, discover the tantalizing history of a legendary New Jersey Nightclub. Where did Frank Sinatra, Mickey Mantle, Sugar Ray Robinson, Joan Crawford and hundreds of other A-listers along with mobsters like Meyer Lansky eat, drink and dance? It wasn't in Hollywood or at the Copacabana but at Bill Miller's Riviera in Fort Lee. The Riviera's breathtaking views of New York, its stunning showgirls and its gambling hall drew the f...

A song comes on and your skin reacts before your brain catches up. You gasp at a key change. A chorus you've heard a thousand times leaves you crying in a parking lot. Something in your chest tightens when you walk into a cathedral, before anyone has spoken a word.We've spent centuries calling this entertainment.RESONANCE: Why Music Moves Us makes the case that music is a biological stimulus with direct physical access to the body, sitting in the s...

An accessible epic, full-color visual journey through all scales of the universe."A beautifully illustrated survey of the universe and its constituent parts, from quarks to galaxies and beyond. . . . A superb composite of scientific knowledge that will no doubt inspire readers of all ages to learn more about our enigmatic universe." — Kirkus Reviews (starred review)In The Zoomable Universe...

When it was first published in 1902, The Varieties of Religious Experience caused a revolution, a quantum leap, a paradigm shift. James opened the door to the scientific study of religious experience, probing the relationship between religion and psychology. It is obvious no one can have a religious experience without brain activity. The salient question is whether this brain activity is the mediator or creator of the experience. This classic text by William James should be required readin...

When the Gospel of Thomas was discovered in the sands of Egypt some sixty years ago, an earthquake hit New Testament scholarship. Evidence that Thomas might be earlier than the four gospels opened up some new doors. The author entered one of those doors in writing this book. He used Thomas's version of a parable whenever that existed. And the Jesus discovered through this method might surprise you.

What kind of siding do you need to protect your house from werewolves?Would you kill someone to prevent them from committing suicide?What would you say to him if you met Dr. Frankenstein?Imagine building a clockwork god… that truly is God.How many times can you execute a mass murderer?What is a goddess to do when her worshippers abandon her for another?Could you carry out a death sentence yo...

How did a Jewish teacher, healer, sage and mystic become the vehicle for so much hatred and harm directed against his own people?“Dialogue is demanding and difficult. It is often painful. It entails deep listening, letting others define themselves and being willing to confront and transform deep-rooted prejudices in ourselves. It requires the courage to re-envision absolutely everything we tend to cherish and protect, and to relinquish our entrenched vainglorious e...

This is our final Christmas issue of 2025, and it features an extra helping of holiday stories. On behalf of the whole staff, we wish you a merry holiday season and much joy in the coming year. Black Cat Weekly is very much a team effort, and thanks to everyone who helped make this year a success: our Art Director, Ron Miller; our Acquiring Editors, Barb Goffman, Michael Bracken, Paul Di Filippo, Darrell Schweitzer, and Cynthia M. Ward; and our editorial board, Thomas A. Easton, Ryan Hines...

Journalists James Bawden and Ron Miller spent their careers interviewing the greatest stars of Hollywood's golden age. They visited Lee Marvin at home and politely admired his fishing trophies, chatted with Janet Leigh while a young Jamie Lee Curtis played, and even made Elizabeth Taylor laugh out loud.In You Ain't Heard Nothin' Yet, Bawden and Miller return with a new collection of rare interviews with iconic film stars including Henry Fonda, Esther Williams, Buster Keato...