3 EPIC FULL-LENGTH NOVELS IN 1!1500+ Printed Pages & 430,000+ WordsContains 24 FULL-COLOR Character Illustrations by the Author.An Epic Tale in a world full of magic, with plenty of page-turning action, adventure, love, loss, friendship, self-discovery, dragons, elves, drow, and so much more. Join the comrades as they embark on the journey of a lifetime in their quest for peace in a land divided. Will they confront the Reigning Ancient Dragons and put...

The Onis Chronicles starts a new tale 18 years after the Reign of the Ancients has ended! Discover what happens in the land of Onis as a New Era begins...No one can escape the events of the past as they shape the future…After losing her baby brother, Eivelyn dreamed of becoming a great physician, and the sensible human maiden had a plan. She and her family would travel from their quaint little home on Iyos Island to the human capital, Roco, where she would work until she co...

Christians have been taught that Jesus died on the cross to pay a fine or ransom to expiate or atone for our sins. Furthermore, they have been taught that the death of Jesus is the only way individuals can receive eternal salvation. In general, this notion is called the "doctrine of blood atonement" or "penal substitution," or some similar name. One reason for this teaching is that the development of Newtonian mechanics has led us to believe that God's "laws of salvation" must be as easy t...

This antiquarian volume contains Joseph E. Davies's memoir concerning his time spent as U.S. ambassador to Moscow from 1936 to 1938. The text is made up of official reports, personal letters to officials or friends of the author, entries from a single-page calendar diary, excerpts from a journal, and footnotes or special memoranda commenting upon certain facts in the text. When it was first published in 1941, the book sold over 700,000 copies and was translated into thirteen languages. The...

A detailed study of how Operation Desert Storm saw Coalition forces respond to Iraq's surface-to-air missile defences with ground-breaking combat aircraft technology.Developed in the wake of the USA's ill-prepared entry into the Vietnam War, aircraft carrying electronic counter-measures equipment and anti-radar missiles were crucial to the success of Operation Desert Storm during the First Gulf War. Iraq's air defence systems were elaborate and co...

A fascinating look at the Russian war effort during World War Two by and American war correspondent on the spot in Moscow."It has been said that World War II will be the most completely recorded conflict in history. Hundreds of newspapermen are now with the armed forces on every front. Through the medium of press, radio, and newsreel, they are giving a full picture of what is happening on the battlefields. (Many war correspondents have given their lives in that service.) But, more t...

The role of monuments in the Roman imperial cult."Davies sets out to ask, How did the Romans bury Caesar? And with what monuments did they sing his praises? . . . The architectural elaboration of these structures, their siting in the capital, the lines of vision and approaches that exposed them to view, the paths their complex outworks formed for visitors to walk, are all picked out with skill and presented with care in Death and the Emperor."Times Literary Supplement

An illustrated study of the ongoing career of the iconic B-52, chronicling its frontline service after Operation Desert Storm in 1991.First flown in 1955, the B-52 has become an icon of deterrence and the long reach of American air power. The aircraft was conceived as a long-range nuclear bomber, but its versatility saw it used as a heavy-weight 'bomb truck' in Vietnam and a launcher of stand-off air-to-ground missiles during Operation Desert Storm

Volume I offers a broad perspective on urban culture in the ancient European world. It begins with chronological overviews which paint in broad brushstrokes a picture that serves as a frame for the thematic chapters in the rest of the volume. Positioning ancient Europe within its wider context, it touches on Asia and Africa as regions that informed and were later influenced by urban development in Europe, with particular emphasis on the Mediterranean basin. Topics range from formal charact...

Using a historical perspective, Wales: A Walk Through Time describes a unique walk through a remarkable country. Illustrated with a fascinating collection of old photographs and contemporary images, the route has been specially chosen to explore the sheer beauty and diversity of Wales. It will eventually reach Anglesey, but in this first of three parts we are treated to the glorious landscapes and proud industrial heritage of South Wales. Beginning with a boat trip to the interesting offsh...

"It is 1945, and World War Two is drawing to an end. The Nazis are defeated, humiliated and on the run. The remnants of the Third Reich, now seeking sanctuary in Argentina, where a new Fourth Reich is to be born. As this is happening, SS General Hans Schimmler takes Hitler from his Berlin ruins, along with the mythical Spear of Destiny, taking them to the infamous, medieval castle of Wewelsburg. Time goes by and the Cold War becomes a reality.Fast forward to 1982 and the beginning of the F...

"It is 1945, and World War Two is drawing to an end. The Nazis are defeated, humiliated and on the run. The remnants of the Third Reich, now seeking sanctuary in Argentina, where a new Fourth Reich is to be born. As this is happening, SS General Hans Schimmler takes Hitler from his Berlin ruins, along with the mythical Spear of Destiny, taking them to the infamous, medieval castle of Wewelsburg. Time goes by and the Cold War becomes a reality.Fast forward to 1982 and the beginning of the F...