"Collates the most shocking killings and puzzling murder mysteries from the sixteenth century in fascinating detail" — Gazette & HeraldIn the Tudor age the murder rate was five times higher than it is today. Now, this unique true crime guide, The Tudor Murder Files, reveals just how bloody and brutal this fascinating era really was.From the dark days of Henry VIII to the turbulent times of Shakespeare, James Moore's new book is the first t...

In 1786, a party of Shawnee Indians attacked James Moore and his family in the remote Abb's Valley of Virginia.The entire family was masacred except for two children, James and Mary. Their tale here was penned by the grandson James Moore Brown.

In The Captives of Abb's Valley, James Moore recounts a harrowing and deeply personal tale of survival on America's turbulent frontier. Set against the backdrop of the late 18th-century wilderness, this narrative chronicles the brutal attack on a small Virginia settlement and the subsequent captivity of its survivors by Native American warriors. Moore's firsthand account, enriched by family records and local history, provides a vivid and unflinching portrait of the perils faced by...

A fascinating account of the building of an historic ship, as well as a vivid and often surprising account of life and labour in the eighteenth century.In an age before industrialisation, the warship was the most complex object built by man and employed the most advanced technology of its time. Naval vessels of the period were, not surprisingly, so expensive to construct that meticulous records were kept, from the purchasing of timbers to the last details of their f...

An "arresting" and deeply personal portrait that "confront[s] the touchy subject of Darwin and race head on" ( The New York Times Book Review).It's difficult to overstate the profound risk Charles Darwin took in publishing his theory of evolution. How and why would a quiet, respectable gentleman, a pillar of his parish, produce one of the most radical ideas in the history of human thought? Drawing on a wealth of manuscripts, family letters, diaries, and ev...

Life keeps throwing punches.He keeps turning them into jokes.From broke life math and chaotic train rides to bad dates, loud neighbors, and decisions that absolutely should've stayed thoughts, Book of Memes II is one long spiral of everyday nonsense told through sharp, laugh-out-loud stories.If you've ever:• checked your bank account and sighed• downloaded Tinder after midnight• argued with thin apartment walls• or made a ...

Life isn't always deep. Sometimes it's just ridiculous.Book of Memes is a raw, hilarious, and unapologetic collection of real-life moments, street observations, and "did-that-really-just-happen?" stories pulled straight from everyday life in Chicago.From courthouse chaos…to awkward train rides…to wild family gatherings…to dating disasters…to late-night decisions that absolutely should've stayed late night…James M...

In 1786, a party of Shawnee Indians attacked James Moore and his family in the remote Abb's Valley of Virginia. The entire family was masacred except for two children, James and Mary. Their tale here was penned by the grandson James Moore Brown.

The Tale of a Small Ferret Overcoming a Big Bully"There once was a ferret, a ferret named Phil"Phil is the happiest of ferrets as he sits by the lake with his friend Jane, until the mean Hugo the Hawk decides to ruin their picnic! Using his smart mind, Phil comes up with a cleverly cunning plan to show his bully that he isn't afraid to stand up for himself.Children will enjoy the rhyming verses and be captivated by the gorgeous hand-painted...

In the annals of the medical profession the name of Andreas Vesalius of Brussels holds a place second to none. Every physician has heard of him, yet few know the details of his life, the circumstances under which his labors were carried out, the extent of those labors, or their far-reaching influence upon the progress of anatomy, physiology and surgery. Comparatively few physicians have seen his works; and fewer still have read them. The reformation which he inaugurated in anatomy, and inc...

In modern times, we're using numerology in order to predict the future; however, it's also used to us about one another. The day we were born, our names and everything about us can be converted into numbers to be used in order to tell us more about our futures, our pasts, and our presents.The numerology you will find in this book is going to be simplistic and easy to follow as it's for beginners, but i encourage you to look on the internet for different equ...

This book documents with facts, quotes and long-ignored scripture, how a handful of Christian church leaders, shunned by the rest of the church, were able to bring heaven to earth. The author claims many religious leaders have unwittingly denied people the tangible, mystical experiences Jesus promised his followers, experiences common among the early Christians. A few revival leaders eventually led millions back to the Way and changed their world, even as the greater church called them her...