What if this universe was created by someone? What if this universe wasn't going according to plan? What if the creator was hellbent on wiping out entire races that weren't meant to exist? What if one of those races was the human race? The Darkness of Light: The Creation Catastrophe is the first novel in the six-part sci-fi / mystery Darkness of Light series. The main character is Lola Spears, a young teenager whose home island is the centre of weird goings-on that start happening when ali...

First published in 1948, English Literature Between the Wars sets out to answer a question: to what extent did the years between the two wars constitute a period in literature? Its exploration leads the author to assess the changes in the reading public, and in the movement of taste. He is led to the conclusion that in the inter-war period some writers were aware that a crisis in civilization was taking place and that these were the more genuinely creative writers.Apart fr...

They weren't perfect, but they were perfect for each other. Or so Tessa thought. Now she's left picking up the pieces of her shattered heart, doing the one thing she should've done all along, avoid the local rock god at all costs.As Jax struggles over his decision, he prepares for the most important job of his life. Can he handle all that life is throwing at him, or will old demons return to consume him?Meanwhile, a darkness almost forgotten threatens to overshadow and bury...

CONTENTSINTRODUCTIONSources—Amira’s distinction between retributive and preventive processes—Addosio’s incorrect designation of the latter as civil suits—Inconsistent attitude of the Church in excommunicating animals—Causal relation of crime to demoniacal possession—Squatter sovereignty of devils—Aura corrumpens—Diabolical infestation and lack of ventilation—“Bewitched kine”—Greek furies and Christian demons—Homicidal bees, laying cocks and crowing hens—Theory of the personi...

It all started with a murder . . . now there’s no turning back . . .For the past decade, police homicide consultant Mark Gilliam has been wasting his life with corpses, drugs, and alcohol. Things weren’t always like this. Ten years ago, he was a soldier, a husband, a . . . father. But it’s what he deserves. He couldn’t protect his son from the monsters that took him away.For the past decade, Jason Roneros has been living a reclusive life, forced to spend th...

Introducing PJ and Drew McCauley:PJ and Drew couldn't be more unalike, despite being brothers only fourteen months apart. They grew up in central North Carolina in the before. PJ, a constant enigma to Drew, spent time in the military, including experiencing frontline combat as an active-duty infantry soldier and learning how to shoot giant cannons as a National Guard reservist, all the while managing not to get himself killed due to his knack for taking action with...

2017 Reader's Favorite Bronze Medal Award Winner. When you have a baby girl you envision many things for her life but becoming a boy is not one of them. This book will benefit anyone who would like to learn more about gender dysphoria and is an absolute must-read for a parent, relative or friend of a gender-questioning or transgender person. Written by Mom, this deeply personal parenting memoir is about discovering the son she never knew she had. It is a journey between genders you won't w...

Our extraordinary capacity to reason and solve problems sets us aside from other animals, but our evolved thinking processes also leave us susceptibile to bias and error. The study of thinking and reasoning goes back to Aristotle, and was one of the first topics to be studied when psychology separated from philosophy. In this Very Short Introduction Jonathan Evans explores cognitive psychological approaches to understanding the nature of thinking and reasoning, problem solving, an...

This e-book provides a complete text of 30 chapters supported by examination style questions that cover the theory content for AQA GCSE ICT (4520). The author is a former Principal Examiner for GCSE ICT.

W-O-M-A-NFive letters, each one leads to the steps of another woman. Stories from places where women must follow bloody traditions, struggling to get educated and dreaming of a normal life, but also places where their happiness is vulnerable, like an illusion ready to shatter in an instant.Five letters that explore their constant fighting against injustice, pain, and suffering, but, most of all, their unstoppable thirst for hope, love, and … rights.Fi...

First published in 1952. This volume explores the function of verse in drama and the developing way in which Shakespeare controlled the rhetorical and decorative elements of speech for the dramatic purpose. The Language of Shakespeare's Plays explores the plays chronologically and so covers all the outstanding problems of Shakespearian language in a way that makes reference easy, without any loss of a continuing narrative.