Within the Frame, Volume One: Captured is the beginning of a unique love story. It starts with Lorenzo Wallace - a full-time photographer, part-time painter, and Dominant at a local dungeon who goes by the pseudonym 'Z-No' - recovering from a traumatic experience that made him give up on love, art, and BDSM. As he begins to reach out to friends and put himself back out there, a fan of his work named Kristina Shank becomes infatuated with his art all over again, and decides she has...

When Cassandra Elisabeth Devereaux, an enchantress from a long-forgotten era, made it to Toronto, she thought the hard part of her quest was over. She had a plan: get in, kill her nemesis, get out (okay, and maybe enslave a man or several dozen along the way). But there was one pesky thing she needed to accomplish before she could do away with her somewhat less than sane rival, the sorceress Selene: raise an ancient demon from the very depths of hell. And that was proving eternally more di...

This book is intended chiefly as a work of reference. As most Zoological Gardens are much alike, it is impossible to avoid a certain monotony in describing them. And yet each Garden has generally its own distinctive features. These I had the opportunity of observing in a tour which I made early this year, and I have tried to recount them in the following pages, after first giving the main facts connected with the foundation and development of the respective Gardens. In my descriptive walks...

Step into the life of a young naval officer in the mid-19th century with A Middy's Recollections, 1853-1860 by Victor Alexander Montagu. This audiobook offers listeners an engaging and vivid account of Montagu’s formative years as a midshipman, providing insight into naval training, life at sea, and the adventures and challenges of a young officer during a dynamic period in maritime history.Montagu recounts his experiences with clarity and detail, from rig...

The memoir begins with Montagu's early days in the navy, detailing the rigorous training and discipline required of midshipmen. He paints a picture of life at sea, capturing the camaraderie among sailors, the challenges of naval duty, and the routines that defined their days. Montagu's keen observations provide insights into naval practices of the time, including ship handling, navigation, and the various roles of crew members.Montagu also recounts significant events during his service, in...

A naval memoir depicting life as a midshipman in the Royal Navy. The book captures discipline, travel, and maritime service.

A saintly Hispanic girl must be protected from a ruthless drug cartel in this borderland thriller featuring Arizona deputies and the Apache Tribal Police.A religious sensation is sweeping Northwestern Mexico thanks to seventeen-year-old Mariana Villalobos's mystic gift. With a cascade of spiritual epiphanies, even gangsters reject crime, which spells disaster for those who profit most from the drug trade. After their revenues tumble, the Liones cartel issues a hit ...

America has steadily regressed from a Republic under the Sign of the Cross towards a mobacracy under the Sign of the Scorpion. Social responsibility and the ethics of conscience have vacated the Field of Dreams like a Baroid tater -- an all about me cult of celebrity has evolved. Reclaiming the Strike Zone traces the metaphorical cleat marks through forbidden history. The Inside Baseball version of the Soviet Socialist Paradise and Nazi Germany is pitched shekel free. Sub-systems of the Am...

Americas Favorite Pastime with its foreign taproot evolved into the modern game. Baseball is traced in the 364-page book from its European origins plus much deeper sources. Cultural beginnings, including the rally monkey, hot dog, peanut and anthems provide historical perspective. The American spirit is captured through baseball, beating to the rhythm of the American culture, sometimes as its direction, but most times its reflection. The goodness of the game exists in both its players serv...

An Apache Tribal sergeant must enforce the law on sacred ground as southern Arizona faces murder and mayhem in this crime thriller.As a sergeant for the Apache Tribal police, Al Victor considers it his responsibility to protect traditional Apache culture while enforcing the law. But now those two duties are coming into direct conflict as he tracks a vagrant medicine man onto sacred ground.Meanwhile, Dep. Manny Sanchez has come under attack from a drug smugg...

Maak kennis met de belangrijkste schrijvers uit het tijdperk van de Franse 19e eeuw, het tijdperk van de romans en het realisme, die het politieke, filosofische en artistieke denken hebben gevormd en die tot op de dag van vandaag in onze cultuur voelbaar zijn. Diep in hun werken en gedachten duiken met een selectie van de essentiële citaten die hun grote ideeën introduceren en de structuur van hun werk helder afbakenen, door de eigen woorden van Victor Hugo, Alexandre Dumas, Alfred de Muss...

A legendary cold case from Arizona history may help solve the suspicious death of an Apache boy in this mystery series debut.More than a century ago, Maj. Joseph Wham was killed during a payroll robbery in Arizona Territory. The case was never solved, leaving behind a legacy of death and distrust. Now the mysterious killing of a young Apache boy has local law enforcement wondering if the tragic incident might be connected to the curse of Major Wham's lost payroll.