Anthology of short stories from around the world

An Award-Winning Narration of the Holy Bible, Old Testament, Complete and Unabridged.George Vafiadis spent over a year narrating the Bible. He would usually get up at three in the morning, check pronunciations and score the text for inflection, then spend three or four hours in the studio. This effort has made the InAudio Bible one of the best ever. George also narrated the Lincoln titles which have received many awards. His career as an actor and director of Shakespeare and Greek ...

97 Principles for Software Architects presents axioms for software architecture written by over four dozen leading software architects. The principles describe best practices in architecting and developing software learned from decades of collective experience. The lessons of this book will be useful to current and aspiring software architects, engineers, and anyone responsible for developing software. The material – originally published by the authors under the Creative Commons L...

These amazing accounts of airmen recorded during the war include stories of air combat, music of the time, and recordings made on bomb runs over Europe and Japan.Eagles over Europe: (1) Introduction; (2) AAF Intro; (3) Bomb run over Germany, A-26; (4) Lt. Gilman, AT-9 Trainer; (5) Lt. Anderson, AT-7 Trainer; (6) Jack the Ripper air raid; (7) Song of the Bombardier; (8) RAF Pilot: Bostonize; (9) Rescue over the North Sea; (10) Lt. Anderson, A-20; (11) Bomb run over Italy, B-25; (12)...

For anyone who grew up listening to the old folktales told by their mothers and grandmothers and thought: there must be more to this story…Featuring four Korean feminist writers, thinkers, artists, and educators, Korean Folktales: Four Feminist Retellings reimagines some of Korea's oldest narratives in powerful and innovative ways, centering the stories of intrepid and intelligent women who have, for too long, been relegated to the role of folktal...

Women Connected in Wisdom: A Book of Stories and Resources Rooted in the Eight Dimensions of Wellness is a weaving together of stories, experiences, and resources from a diverse group of women with a depth of knowledge. This volume is a celebration of our different life experiences, racial backgrounds, and generations of wisdom. What we have in common is a shared desire for an equitable and thriving community of collaboration versus competition.This book was born out of the Women Co...

The Book of Psalms is a collection of one hundred and fifty prayers, poems and hymns. Proverbs is considered to be one of the books of Wisdom Literature. It is a collection of sayings that deal with many practical matters of daily life as well as one's relationship with the Lord. Ecclesiastes, also called "the Preacher" is another of the books of Wisdom Literature....

Beware what you eat, beware what you drink, yes, even what you touch. Danger can lurk where you least expect it. All it takes is one mistake and what awaits is an agonizing death. One sting, one bite from the most innocuous creature and before you know it your breathing becomes shallow, your heart erratic. Your mind clouds, everything becomes feint. Death is the result, you lowered your guard. This is the epitome of these covert substances which exist within the world. Whether in nature, o...

All you need is love.But a little leather now and then doesn't hurt.Read the best and indulge in the sexy imaginings of the authors who have taken the theme, leather, of our 2020 erotic stories competition and given us a sizzling, hot-to-the-touch collection.Leather has inspired stories that are sometimes soft and subtle, sometimes rough and tough.If you're looking for the naughtiest and most seductive around...give in to shameless temptation, read your wild...

Want a little something sweet to read with your coffee?Our 2020 Sweet Treats anthology may be just the thing!Read the winners and indulge in the top sweet romances from our 2020 sweet story 'Cupcake' competition.Stories of how love can be found over the simplest of ancient Chinese cupcakes, complicated chilli chocolate or even blue iced cupcakes with a message. Cupcakes broken then mended just like hearts no matter whether it is tomorrow, today or years ago. The emo...

#versesoflove is an anthology that celebrates love. From over 1000 submissions in a span of two weeks these vote worthy stories made it to the top. This collection of stories will serve as a launchpad to bring some of India's greatest contemporary writers into the limelight.From stories in the form of letters, to the really articulate stories that sway your heart, this diverse anthology contains stories in all shapes and sizes. There's a story for every reader and one for every mood...

Summer Diaries is an anthology of poems to celebrate summer and the warm sense of nostalgia that it brings with it. From over 150 submissions, these vote worthy poems made it to the top. This collection of poems will serve as a launchpad to bring some of India's greatest contemporary poets into the limelight.From poems in the form of letters, romantic ballads to poems that capture a moment, this diverse anthology contains poetry in all shapes and sizes. There's a poem for every read...