The Cayuga are one of the original five nations of the Haudenosaunee Confederacy, a powerful alliance of Native American tribes in the Northeast, inhabiting much of the land in what is now central New York State. When their nation was destroyed in the Sullivan–Clinton campaign of 1779, the Cayuga endured 200 years of displacement. As a result, relatively little is known about the location, organization, or ambience of their ancestral villages. Perched on a triangular finger of land against...

In these pages, you will find some strange short stories and some humorous stories as well. There are poems and some very serious topics of the day. Some of what is written here is a reflection of my growing up in New York City. The adventure begins on the very first page, so strap in and enjoy.

Terran, a young genius abandoned to poverty, feels called to something great. He is given that chance when Naomi and Rictor, intergalactic missionaries of the Bound, arrive at his doorstep. They offer a simple choice, to travel the stars with them or stay behind and fend for himself.When an attempt is made on his life before he leaves the planet, he starts to question his decision.Naomi, meanwhile, is in contact with the Bound's enemies, forced to do their bidding while the...

Students of color and those of lower economic backgrounds and of underrepresented groups appear to face a disadvantage when they transition from high schools into colleges. These students tend to have lower academic preparation than white students, which leads to higher levels of stress and anxiety, as well as an increased placement in remedial courses, which negatively impacts their graduation rates. As institutions become aware of these facts and take appropriate measures to improve educ...

Has Your Love for Jesus Sunk Your Love Life?You hear it over and over: There are plenty of fish in the sea. But as a believer who seeks a relationship with a sold-out follower of Jesus, you find yourself fishing in a very small pond-a fishbowl, even. You put on a brave face, but with each passing year, the doubt only intensifies: Will you ever land a handsome catch?Author Marie-Eve Dawood has experienced firsthand the deep disappointment, nagging doubt, and unrelenting sc...

Randy and Ralphie are a pair of raccoon kits headed for trouble. Their mother left them at home alone with explicit instructions to play quietly by the base of their giant pine tree and not to go wandering off into the forest. Because they were alone, they were very vulnerable to getting lost or hurt. She had to gather more food every day for a pair of coon cubs that were growing like weeds. If they went foraging for food with her, she constantly had to corral their eager feet and curious ...

I am a coconut because my body is black but my spirit inside it is white. The skin is just a shell, fragile and frail; when you cut into it there is a sense of shock when the white milk is revealed. If you split my coconut shell in half and remove it you will see a completely new body on the inside; I think she looks a bit like Marilyn Monroe, only with better legs and juicier hips.Lerato Dlamini is the next Queen of South Africa on her way to her coronation. During her journey she...

THERE JUST HAS TO BE MORE TO LIFE THAN THIS! YOU VERY WELL MAY HAVE THOUGHT THIS OR EVEN SPOKEN IT ALOUDIf you are searching for academic theology, this is not the place! If instead you are looking for permanent, fulfilling, even life altering relationships, feel free to explore. If you intensely detest the thought of yet another night of tossing and turning driven by the memory of disappointments delivered daily by a forgettable, phony, and unrewarding lifestyle, this could become...

Years from now, becoming increasingly desperate for a new life away from London, Alice and Geoff Hewitt make the move to what they think is the perfect village in the English countryside to begin afresh. Their idyllic new start is cut tragically short when their seven year old daughter Joy is abducted and murdered by a paedophile named Leo Faulkner as she walks home from school with her sister Kate.The whole of the United Kingdom is forced into a bleak winter of soul searching as t...

Written as a script for a video game, a manga and RPG-inspired story, this stand-alone tale follows Ashton Lighten, a 20-year-old Psychology Honours student, who is transported to a world of elemental manipulators. The years following the events of The Rostical Users and The Rostical Guild series have resulted in many changes in this alternate dimension.Ashton, armed with the memories of his parents, faces off against the nefarious magical clones, Rondria, Nostias and Abios, who se...

What would the world look like if we did everything right for the next 50 years?“A compelling series of speculations about what the next century will be like…Not only readable, but deeply thought-provoking.”Kirkus ReviewsIt’s 2084, and Aldus, an elderly robot repairman, is writing the history of the 21st century for his grandson, Luca. Born in 2010, Aldus lived through it all—the War on the Warming, the repair of the planet, the ri...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Dating has changed. The desire for lasting love hasn’t.In a world of dating apps, texting, situationships, mixed signals, and seemingly endless choices, how do you recognize a man who is truly worth keeping—and become a woman who is ready for lasting love?In this completely revised and expanded 20th Anniversary Edition of Finding a Man Worth Keeping, bestselling Christian author and relationship...