In Best Kind, editor and essayist Robert Finley introduces twelve of the most exciting essay writers currently working in Newfoundland. Highlighting a varied and electrifying range of new voices, this groundbreaking anthology presents the first generation of island writers to actively and consistently engage in the burgeoning field of creative nonfiction, blazing a trail into newfound territory.

At once moving and lyrical, The Accidental Indies is a tale in which we join Christopher Columbus on a fantastical voyage through western seas and Western imagination. Robert Finley imagines, sings, charts, and paints the story of Columbus's problematic 1492 expedition to the Caribbean, creating a world that is as vivid and compelling as the explorer's own voyage to the misnamed "Indies".It is a journey through wondrous words that begins with Columbus's earliest exploratio...

Have you ever wondered why John the Baptist introduced Jesus Christ as the Lamb of God? Why not introduce Him as the promised heir to the throne of King David? Why is a crimson path essential for the plan of redemption? This book will answer these questions and take the reader on a journey through the ages. This journey will reveal the foreshadows that foretell the redemptive mission of the Lamb of God. In this exposition, the foreshadows recorded in the Old Testament will be identified an...

In "Some Animal Stories," Charles G. D. Sir Roberts deftly intertwines idiomatic prose with a rich, imaginative narrative style that captivates both children and adults. Set against a backdrop of Canadian wilderness, each story offers poignant observations about the natural world, clever anthropomorphism, and subtle moral lessons that resonate deeply with the reader. The artful interplay of humor and pathos in Roberts's storytelling highlights his reverence for nature and the complexity of...

In "Children of the Wild," Charles G. D. Sir Roberts masterfully weaves a tapestry of interconnected tales centered around the lives of children living in the Canadian wilderness. Roberts employs a lyrical, evocative prose style that captures the beauty and brutality of nature, reflecting the Romantic literary context of the early 20th century. The narratives delve into themes of adventure, innocence, and the profound connection between humans and the natural world, showcasing the trials a...

Does market liberalization promote democracy? The accepted answer from scholars, pundits, and politicians alike has been yes. However, the contributors to this innovative study of market reforms and political change in Mexico and the People's Republic of China argue that this easy equation is not only empirically uncertain but methodologically flawed. Using comparative contextual analysis, the contributors carefully identify the elective affinities between these two very different polities...

In "The Book of the Native," Charles G. D. Sir Roberts intricately weaves together themes of identity, displacement, and the visceral connection between people and their land. Richly adorned with vivid imagery and lyrical prose, Roberts captures the essence of the Canadian wilderness, serving not only as a backdrop but as a crucial character in its own right. The collection, situated within the literary context of early 20th-century Canadian poetry, reflects the burgeoning national conscio...

Prem Pradhan was a Hindu. And he was a soldier. A Gurkha in the British Royal Air Force, then commander of a tank regiment in the Indian Army. But God had other plans for his life. It wasn’t that long ago that Nepal had few known Christians. Today? Over one million. Prem Pradhan is an important part of the reason. Prem answered God’s call to take the gospel back to his home country in 1954. The courage of he and nine newly baptized believers to stand for their faith is sure to inspire all ...

Step into the intriguing world of Gaston Glock, a man whose quiet demeanor belies his extraordinary achievements. In "Gaston Glock: The Quiet Genius," author [Author Name] unveils the riveting story of a visionary entrepreneur who crafted a global empire with unparalleled precision, all while maintaining an enigmatic silence that added an air of mystery to his persona.As the pages unfold, readers are taken on a journey through Glock's early life, exploring the roots of his ambition...

In "The King of the Mamozekel," Charles G. D. Sir Roberts weaves a rich tapestry of adventure and cultural exploration set against the backdrop of the Canadian wilderness. The narrative intricately blends elements of indigenous lore with the trials of a protagonist navigating the treacherous territories of both nature and society. Roberts' literary style is characterized by vivid imagery and a deeply immersive prose that captures the essence of the land and its peoples, situating his work ...

This holiday, we proudly present to you this unique collection of the greatest Christmas stories. Over 250 of them are included by your favourite authors:Charles Dickens, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Leo Tolstoy, Willa Cather, Beatrix Potter, Louisa May Alcott, Lucy Maud Montgomery, Hans Christian Andersen, E.T.A. Hoffmann, O. Henry, Mark Twain and many more!

Klarissa Dreams Redux is an anthology of stories and poetry by a myriad of authors, set against the paintings of Klarissa Kocsis and produced by her daughter, author, Shebat Legion.Klarissa Kocsis has contributed to the Toronto, Ontario, Canada art scene for over twenty years, regularly exhibiting within the city where she has won numerous juried competitions. She is a painter who specializes in egg tempera, and has earned a reputation for portraiture and nudes.Shebat Legio...