"Drama, action, and inspiration follow Russell Gates through both uplifting and heartbreaking times, and, most importantly, through the pressures and the experience of being an Air Force fighter pilot during wartime. However, his most important achievement becomes something that has never before been seen within the field of aviation. The surprising closure to Russell Gates' career will be seen through an emotional series of events culminated by an entirely heart-warming conclusion that serve...

The dogs of Easthill are having doubts. Some believe in goodness, beauty and truth and that it finds meaning in their lives through a mysterious object called the Thumbald. Others just want to groom their bottoms.A Border-Collie called Cloud believes more than most. He was found abandoned as a puppy, drifting down a stream on a makeshift raft. With no family to speak of and few other attachments, he finds that he wants to believe in the meaning and mystery of Easthill's sacred priz...

A wild and restless horse who lives in the hills sees a light on the plain. Strange events follow. A monk comes to investigate. Portentous images appear in a tarn. The ghost of a mutilated creature wanders up the hillside.The horse deliberates. Should he stay among the peace and tranquillity of the hills or seek out the strange events on the plain?

This isn't a memoir. At least, not in the conventional sense. This book is a journey through experience and transformation, intentionally immortalized in words.It's a vivid exploration of life lived at the edges of discipline and personal mastery - a journey from the intensity of martial arts training to the philosophical insights of movement. It illuminates the forces that shape who we are and who we eventually become.Through the lens of the evolution of Bruce Lee's - who ...

This is the first book to comprehensively cover the evolution of airport design, from the start of commercial aviation in 1919 to the present day. Many books have been written about airport design at a particular moment in history, but none have rigorously considered why, where, when and how the ideas we now take for granted originated.This book traces the history of airport design considering the philosophies adopted by designers, the functional layouts they have developed and the...

What is Islam and why is it so different from the other major religions? Who was Prophet Muhammad and why did he wage a Holy War? What is actually written in the Holy Qur'an and are Muslims following it today?In his fifth published book, Professor Stewart fearlessly delivers the answers to these questions. It's time for the general public to know the whole truth about Islam and Jihad (Holy War). Hence, if you are of those who desire to gain a crystal-clear understanding of the afor...

Prof. Robert Stewart Ph.D. announces the release of Shadowed Hearts, a paranormal romance novel blending supernatural elements with emotional depth. The novel explores timeless love, overcoming boundaries in a unique, non-explicit way, offering readers a fresh take on the genre.United States, February 25, 2025 -- A New Approach to Paranormal RomanceProf. Robert Stewart Ph.D. is set to redefine the paranormal romance genre with the release of Shadowed Hearts, a novel that br...

Justice is blind-and so is Judge Zachary Hoffman. But don't let that fool you. This sharp-tongued, quick-witted judge can spot corruption from a mile away.When a glamorous local celebrity is accused of trying to poison her husband, the courtroom turns into pure chaos. The twist? The only victim is the family parrot! Between dramatic lawyers, confused witnesses, and a jury that's more interested in lunch than the law, Judge Hoffman has his hands full.With his loyal guide dog...

Lena Jennings is a lackadaisical layabout who has met many strange men in the drinking holes of the small northern town where she lives and works. But a young man who tells her a story about an unsolved murder from the town's past and who then goes missing is the strangest of them all.This disappearance leads her through a catalogue of fables and theories, all of which suggest that, uncannily, the murder is re-occurring with surrogate victims.The history of disappearances ...

David is about to go to secondary school. This bothers him. So, he decides that he must make the most of the remaining summer on his own. He decides, for the first time, to cycle the length of the three-mile peninsula close to his home and visit the lighthouse at its end.In the lighthouse, David meets a man with a face as round as a plate. When the man learns of David's predicament, he makes him an offer: in the last few weeks of summer he will offer him an alternative to his stat...

Sam is in his thirties. Alice is in her sixties. Sam is shy, reclusive and dreamy. Alice is a countercultural tirade against the injustices of the age.To the best of their knowledge, they have never met before, but when they cross paths in Paris' Jardin des Plantes, they recognise each other immediately. They go for a coffee but are none the wiser. Then they meet a street performer who starts to refresh their memory ...

Tolkien, Race, and Racism in Middle-earth is the first systematic examination of how Tolkien understood racial issues, how race manifests in his oeuvre, and how race in Middle-earth, his imaginary realm, has been understood, criticized, and appropriated by others. This book presents an analysis of Tolkien’s works for conceptions of race, both racist and anti-racist. It begins by demonstrating that Tolkien was a racialist, in that his mythology is established on the basis of differ...