Brothers in arms - A romantic adventure novella set during the civil war. A young Yankee and a Reb, thrown together by war and fate, weather turbulent times and seething racial hatred to find reluctant love in one another's arms. Historical settings of war action, gunfights, slavery, the Underground railroad, riverboats, and more, combine with seething sexual encounters to create a fast adventurous read. The first in a continuing series.Plus five short stories of Men in Love -

A selection of Short stories from master story teller, Robert Reams (Tim Mears). Some dark and drear, some light and frivolous. A look at growing up in an alcoholic family: joys and sorrows, triumphs and defeats. The love of two brothers conquers all.

A rich and very successful writer loses his wife of 30+ years to a long and painful bout with cancer. Crippled by crushing grief and no longer able to stand being in any of the places they shared, he launches a quest to find deliverance from guilt and grief on the Northeast coast of Florida. He becomes determined to heal himself and takes a vow to carpe diem (seize the day) to take whatever comes his way and go with the flow. After forty years, his bisexuality reemerges as Fate leads him i...

Continuation of the Story of Lance, an elderly man on a quest to find love, repentance and acceptance.

Sepsis is a toxic response to an infection that kills more people than breast cancer, lung cancer, and prostate cancer combined. It can occur at any time, from the most basic infection, and be contracted by anyone regardless of their age, race, or gender. People with weak immune systems, such as the young or elderly, are more at risk, but realistically, anyone can contract sepsis infection. This book expounds on Bernadine’s septic shock nightmare that traumatized the entire family. Her nig...

Five gripping tales covering the full gamut of heterosexual human relationships.-A Lust For Life - What strange malady ails young Kathleen as she struggles to be the perfect wife to her rich eccentric husband?-Margo, A Virgin - Young Margo has her own ideas how her friend Jeff can help her.-I'll Have a Black Christmas, Without You - Interracial romance on a lonely and forsaken Christmas Eve.-Wishin' - A young man's fancy turns to - -reality.-Come Sail Awa...

An older man, grieving the long painful death of his spouse of 30 years, finds salvation from his grief ad anger by reigniting the bisexual flame of his youth.

This collection presents, for the first time, a much-needed synthesis of the major research themes and findings that characterize the Woodland Period in the southeastern United States.The Woodland Period (ca. 1200 B.C. to A.D. 1000) has been the subject of a great deal of archaeological research over the past 25 years. Researchers have learned that in this approximately 2000-year era the peoples of the Southeast experienced increasing sedentism, population growth, ...

Provides an authoritative review of the key developments in achieving durable disease resistance in cereal cropsComprehensive coverage of the major diseases that affect cereal crops (Fusarium head blight, Septoria tritici blotch, tan spot)Assesses the key challenges in breeding durable disease-resistant cereals faced globally, with dedicated chapters to the regional strategies established by North America, North-west Europe, North Africa and West Asia

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and Alzheimer’s disease (AD) are two significant neurological disorders, which represent the scope of this book. Both ASD and AD affect a significant number of the population and present in numerous ways. This volume covers the state-of-the-art topics that investigate these two significant neurological disorders from a theoretical perspective and focuses on the practical aspects. Materials are presented in a way that can be beneficial to advanced and layman r...

At the center of this book is the complex and perplexing question of how to design professional preparation programs, organizational management practices, public policy systems and robust professional associations committed to and capable of, maintaining confidence, trust and the other hallmarks of responsible professionalism. To do this, we need to rebuild our understanding of professional responsibility from the ground up. We describe how individuals might be prepared to engage in respon...

Reviews advances in cultivation practice such as seed establishment and more efficient irrigation techniques;Summarises developments in ‘climate smart’ agriculture such as conservation tillage and organic wheat cultivation;Discusses ways of supporting smallholders improve wheat cultivation in North Africa and other regions in the developing world