A hero haunted by war, driven by freedom, confronts the galaxy's darkest forces________________________The Sol System was conquered, and humans lived as slaves for 500 long years. Now, after years of brutal warfare, humanity has been liberated. Liberation, however, comes at a cost, and the Sol System has become nothing more than a puppet state for a vast galactic empire.For Jon Pike, a war hero who has lost everything, there is no s...

Book 2 of The Pike ChroniclesA battle weary Captain fighting for redemption.An impossible search for a scattered crew.Marines pushed beyond their limits.A heinous alien race bent on annihilation.When all is lost, a brave few dare to hope, and continue to fight for freedom. Do they struggle in vain? Or will they prevail?

Once upon a time there lived three men bonded by darkness and pain.Each fighting a past that wants to drown them.All of them damaged and broken.None of them complete.Until her.She is the glue that holds their mangled pieces together. The key to their salvation.For her they would burn the world.*THIS IS AN EXTREMELY DARK HIGH HEAT ROMANCE*

Prior Analytics, the cornerstone of the Organon, offers the earliest systematic theory of deductive inference. In lapidary, schematic prose, Aristotle defines terms, classifies propositions (A, E, I, O), and demonstrates how syllogisms yield necessity from a middle term across three figures and many moods, with reductions to first-figure 'perfect' forms. He develops conversion rules, proofs by ecthesis and reductio, and ventures a demanding theory of modal syllogisms. Situated within the O...

From the author of I Saw a Man comes a powerful drama in verse that captures both the trauma of modern warfare and the difficulty of transitioning back to normal life after combat.In early 2008, three young friends from Bristol decide to join the army and are deployed to the conflict in Afghanistan. Within a short space of time the three men return to the women in their lives—a wife, a mother, a girlfriend—all of whom must now share the psychological and physical aftershoc...

Love Edgar Allan Poe and want more? Explore new gothic stories and poems inspired by Poe in this haunting, award-winning anthology!Take a tour through Poe’s Baltimore home, experience “The Tell-Tale Heart” through the old man’s eyes, go corporate at Raven Corp., witness “The Fall of the House of Usher” from the perspective of a hidden Usher sibling, and much more.Don’t miss the award-nominated stories “The Heart of Alderman Kane” by Eleanor Sciolistein and ...

Thirty Usher-Inspired Stories and PoemsWhisper the words “The Fall of the House of Usher” and you conjure strange imagery… a brooding, black tarn… sullen siblings… the frenzy of undeath…This famous story, published by Edgar Allan Poe in September 1839, continues to hold sway in our society over one hundred and eighty years later. This volume is composed of thirty stories and poems inspired by this great gothic work.Explore the vaults of the House of...

This eBook features the unabridged text of ‘Critique of Pure Reason by Immanuel Kant - Delphi Classics (Illustrated)’ from the bestselling edition of ‘The Collected Works of Immanuel Kant’.Having established their name as the leading publisher of classic literature and art, Delphi Classics produce publications that are individually crafted with superior formatting, while introducing many rare texts for the first time in digital print. The Delphi Classics edition of...

For the Pre-Socratic philosophers the soul was the source of movement and sensation, while for Plato it was the seat of being, metaphysically distinct from the body that it was forced temporarily to inhabit. Plato's student Aristotle was determined to test the truth of both these beliefs against the emerging sciences of logic and biology. His examination of the huge variety of living organisms - the enormous range of their behaviour, their powers and their perceptual sophistication - convi...

This volume presents Heidegger's 1924 Marburg lectures which lay the intellectual groundwork for his magnum opus, Being and Time.Here are the seeds of the ideas that would become Heidegger's unique and highly influential phenomenology. Heidegger interprets Aristotle's Rhetoric and looks closely at the Greek notion of pathos. These lectures offer special insight into the development of his concepts of care and concern, being-at-hand, being-in-the-wo...

This essential text by one of the founders of modern philosophy offers an accessible introduction to his views on logic, aesthetics, and morality.Written during the height of the Enlightenment, Immanuel Kant's Introduction to Logic is a clear and concise primer for his larger works Critique of Pure Reason and Groundwork for the Metaphysics of Morals. More accessible than his other books, it provides definitions of Kantian terms and a clea...

The eminent German philosopher's unique analysis of Ancient Greek philosophy and its relation to his own pioneering work.Basic Concepts of Ancient Philosophy presents a lecture course given by Martin Heidegger in 1926 at the University of Marburg. The book provides Heidegger's most systematic history of Ancient philosophy beginning with Thales and ending with Aristotle. In this lecture, which coincides with the completion of his most important work, Being and Time, ...