Politics, sex, corruption, blackmail, lies...and that's just the first three pages!As teenagers, Alison and Derek were lovers--but chose opposite directions which tore them apart.Now adults, the pursuit of their incompatible dreams turns them into enemies who must deny their love for each other. But the real-world consequences of their actions bring them together in an alliance of mutual self-preservation--and cause them both...

Have you read the Bible?From cover to cover? From Genesis to Revelation?It would seem that few of us have.Not even devout Christians, or those you'd think would be required to read the whole Bible -- like a nun who, when browsing through a copy of When God Speaks for Himself burst out, horrified:"That's not true!Those verses aren't in the Bible!"To prove it, she opened the Bible -- only to discover that she was wrong.How can this be?

Have you read the Bible?From cover to cover? From Genesis to Revelation?It would seem that few of us have.Not even devout Christians, or those you’d think would be required to read the whole Bible — like a nun who, when browsing through a copy of When God Speaks for Himself burst out, horrified:“That’s not true!Those verses aren’t in the Bible!”To prove it, she opened the Bible — only to discover that she was wro...

Have you read the Bible?From cover to cover? From Genesis to Revelation?It would seem that few of us have.Not even devout Christians, or those you’d think would be required to read the whole Bible — like a nun who, when browsing through a copy of When God Speaks for Himself burst out, horrified:“That’s not true!Those verses aren’t in the Bible!”To prove it, she opened the Bible — only to discover that she was wro...

Warren Buffett, Carl Icahn, and George Soros all started with nothing---and made billion-dollar fortunes solely by investing. But their investment strategies are so widely divergent, what could they possibly have in common?As Mark Tier demonstrates in this insightful book, the secrets that made Buffet, Icahn, and Soros the world's three richest investors are the same mental habits and strategies they all practice religiously. However, these are mental habits and strategies that fly ...

Liberty is a recurring theme in science fiction. Here's a volume of explorations of this theme, combining landmark stories from science fiction's golden age with new stories by some of today's top writers, including Hugo winner and Grand Master Jack Williamson; Michael Resnick, winner of four Hugos and a Nebula, and author of the international bestseller, Santiago; Michael A. Stackpole, author of eight New York Times best sellers; best-selling novelist Jane Lindskold, New York...

The Future of Freedom—asExplored by Top Science FictionWriters in a New Volume of AllOriginal Stories.As Thomas Jefferson put it, "That government is best which governs least." And, as Will Rogers wryly quipped, "We're lucky we don't get all the government we pay for!" In Visions of Liberty, ten top science fiction writers, several of them Hugo or Nebula award-winners, create ten very different futures in which Government does not exist and explore the possibil...

WHEN IN THE COURSE OF FUTURE EVENTS ...Liberty is a recurring theme in science fiction. Here's a volume of explorations of this theme, some even arguing that freedom can be best served by doing away with government entirely. As Thomas Jefferson wrote, "Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty." And in the future, eternal vigilance against our own government will be even more important than vigilance against hostile outsiders.A stellar roster of science fiction writers cons...

Everyone knows the basic golden rule of investing: "Buy Low, Sell High," but how many of us ever really understand the stock market, how to recognize the "next big thing," and how to capitalize off of it once you do? ...the truth is not many or we'd all be millionaires.It seems like early investors in big companies like Facebook and Google had to have won the lottery of investing and just gotten really lucky, but there's more to it than that. There's a science to the "Next Big Thing...

Politics, sex, corruption,blackmail, lies . . . and that’sjust the first three pages!”As teenagers, Alison and Derek were lovers—but chose opposite directions which tore them apart.Now adults, the pursuit of their incompatible dreams turns them into enemies who must deny their love for each other. But the real-world consequences of their actions bring them together in an alliance of mutual...

Politics, sex, corruption,blackmail, lies . . . and that’sjust the first three pages!”As teenagers, Alison and Derek were lovers—but chose opposite directions which tore them apart.Now adults, the pursuit of their incompatible dreams turns them into enemies who must deny their love for each other. But the real-world consequences of their actions bring them together in an alliance of mutual...

Randolph Ackerman was brutally murdered by his business partner, Gerald Murdock — and the holo of the murder is all over the web.An open and shut case.But can a murderer be brought to justice in a future America with no government to provide police, law courts, and prosecutors?A novelette originally published in the Prometheus Award Winning anthology, Visions of Liberty