The Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument in Utah is the location of one of the best-known terrestrial records for the late Cretaceous. A major effort in the new century has documented over 2,000 new vertebrate fossil sites, provided new radiometric dates, and identified five new genera of ceratopsids, two new species of hadrosaur, a probable new genus of hypsilophodontid, new pachycephalosaurs and ankylosaurs, several kinds of theropods (including a new genus of oviraptor and a new ...

Examine the New Testament from within the living tradition of the Catholic ChurchThere is an increasing hunger among Catholics to study the Bible in depth and in a way that integrates Scripture with Catholic doctrine, worship, and daily life.Second Corinthians is the fourth of seventeen volumes in the Catholic Commentary on Sacred Scripture (CCSS), a new series that will cover the entire New Testament and interprets Scripture from within the living...

Papers and presentations given by and to members of the Thomas Smith Webb Royal Arch Chapter of Research in the State of New York, covering historical, philosophical, and esoteric subjects related to Freemasonry and the Royal Arch Degrees in particular.

"A twisty-turny terror tale that will keep you turning pages into the wee hours." ―F. Paul Wilson, New York Times– bestselling authorThe original Psycho novel by Robert Bloch was published in 1959 and became an instant hit, leading to the smash Alfred Hitchcock movie only a year later, which brought Norman Bates's terrifying story into the public consciousness, where it still remains (proven by the success of the...

AN ANTHOLOGY edited by Stephen Jones & Ramsey CampbellCATEGORY HorrorPUBLICATION DATE September 2014COVER ILLUSTRATION Lee EliasCOVER DESIGN Smith & JonesA 25th Anniversary edition of the longest running anthology series of the very best in horror fiction.Introduction: Horror in 1989 — The EditorsPin — Robert R. McCammonThe House on Cemetery Street — Cherry WilderThe Horn — Stephen GallagherBreaking Up — Alex Quiro...

A remarkable collection, Robots through the Ages includes stories from some of the best writers of science fiction, both old and new.This anthology, with an introduction by Robert Silverberg, offers a sweeping survey of robots as depicted throughout literature. Since the Iliad—in which we are shown golden statues built by Hephaestus “with minds and wisdoms”—humans have been fascinated by the idea of artificial life. From the Argonautica t...

Dive into the mesmerizing world of enigmatic tales with "British Mystery Books - Ultimate Collection: Detective Novels, Thrillers & True Crime Stories." This anthology showcases a compilation of riveting narratives that span the beguiling realms of detective fiction, thrillers, and true crime, highlighting the nuanced craft of mystery writing. With a myriad of plotlines, the collection captures the reader's imagination through an array of suspenseful scenarios and unforeseen twists. The st...

Dieser über 800 Seiten umfassende Hardcover-Band entführt noch einmal in die 80er Jahre, als bei Marvel die allerersten Star Wars-Comics verlegt wurden und die Abenteuer um Luke Skywalker, Prinzessin Leia Organa, Han Solo und Chewbacca sowie die Droiden R2-D2 und C-3PO noch ganz anders verlaufen sind. Ein wahrer Prachtband – nicht nur für Nostalgiker!

A work of art for those who are grateful and appreciate life. A true story of loving father with two kids who moved back to America after his marriage ended. He searched and searched for a way to be part of their lives again. During his 10 year journey without any contact with his kids, he discovered he was a poet and found his purpose in life. He wrote this book of inspiring poems and dedicated it to his 11 yr. old daughter and 12 yr. old son. One day a miracle happened and his kids showe...

In 1835, Alexis de Tocqueville famously called for 'a new political science' that could address the problems and possibilities of a 'world itself quite new.' For Tocqueville, the democratic world needed not just a new political science but also new arts of statesmanship and leadership. In this volume, Brian Danoff and L. Joseph Hebert, Jr., have brought together a diverse set of essays revealing that Tocqueville's understanding of democratic statesmanship remains highly relevant today. The...

This is the second edition of a highly successful textbook that in many areas has become the preferred manual of vitreoretinal surgery. It provides a complete guide to all common vitreoretinal surgical procedures and also covers diagnosis and other aspects of management. The book is designed to allow a trainee or professional vitreoretinal surgeon to determine the best methodology in individual cases. In order to acquaint the reader with different opinions, “surgical pearls” have been cont...

The anthology "British Murder Mysteries - The Ultimate Collection" delves into the heart of detective fiction, offering a rich tapestry of intrigue, suspense, and cleverly woven narratives that have captivated readers for generations. This collection explores the many facets of the murder mystery genre, capturing the tension between clarity and confusion, the known and unknown, all within the fog-laden streets and countryside of Britain. The diverse range of styles—from gritty realism to g...