An ordinary gas station in an ordinary city in the middle of nowhere suddenly finds itself at the center of a strange possibly alien encounter.

In retaliation for the capture of their own, an army of roaches seeks revenge attempting to seize the kitchen, but finds themselves the unwilling guests of the mysterious Bugmaster. Will they escape or are they doomed to be the latest victims?

After his home is destroyed by Big Schnoz, Rocky Raccoon and his friends seek revenge, but things don't quite go as planned.

It's a dark summer night and one lone camper has just made camp in the middle of the woods, no one else around for miles, when he receives an unexpected and unwelcome visitor.

Julian of Norwich, the fourteenth/early fifteenth-century anchoress and mystic, is one of the most important and best-known figures of the Middle Ages. Her Revelations, intense visions of the divine, have been widely studied and read; the first known writings of an English woman, their influence extends over theology and literature. However, many aspects of both her life and thought remain enigmatic.This exciting collection offers a comprehensive, accessible coverage of the...

This source book offers a comprehensive treatment of solitary religious lives in England in the late Middle Ages. It covers both enclosed recluses (anchorites) and free-wandering hermits, and explores the relationship between them. Although there has been a recent surge of interest in the solitary vocations, especially anchorites, this has focused almost exclusively on a small number of examples. The field is in need of reinvigoration, and this book provides it. Featuring translated extrac...

A young boy recounts his dream of being abducted by aliens, but was it really just a dream?

During her first performance a young magician's assistant disappears finding what she was lacking in a strange and magical place she never dreamed existed.

When Rocky becomes curious about Big Schnoz's day he enlists the aid of his friends, but when their plans go awry adventure ensues.

The medieval period was one of extraordinary literary achievement sustained over centuries of great change, anchored by the Norman invasion and its aftermath, the re-emergence of English as the nation's leading literary language in the fourteenth century and the advent of print in the fifteenth. This Companion spans four full centuries to survey this most formative and turbulent era in the history of literature in English. Exploring the period's key authors - Chaucer, Langland, the Gawain-...

IVP Readers' Choice AwardPublishers Weekly Starred Review"All shall be well, and all shall be well, and all manner of thing shall be well."Julian of Norwich's Revelations of Divine Love is truly an astounding work: an inspired example of Christian mysticism, a unique contribution to Christian theology, the first book in English known to have been written by a woman.But it can also be a daunting work. Veronica Mary Ro...

This collection of essays by leading experts in manuscript studies sheds new light on ways to approach medieval texts in their manuscript context. Each contribution provides groundbreaking insight into the field of medieval textual culture, demonstrating the various interconnections between medieval material and literary traditions. The contributors’ work aids reconstruction of the period’s writing practices, as contextual factors surrounding the texts provide clues to the ‘manuscript expe...