A rollicking Sword & Sorcery Fantasy adventure.Warrior born, warrior bred, Sir Danic of Drakehorn has faced death, capture, dismemberment, and torture, but he is not prepared for this curse — trapped inside the body of a beautiful elfmaid!Now she, as Danica, has one goal in life: hunt down and force the mage that traded bodies with her to switch them back. Her biggest problem might be the big, vicious world she lives in. A world of meddling gods, rogue mage...

"Cross-Cultural Communication" is a collection of essays that examines how practitioners can improve the acceptance of their documentation when communicating to cultures other than their own. The essays begin by examining the cross-cultural issues relating to quality in documentation. From there, the essays look at examples of common documents, analysing them from several perspectives. Specifically, the author uses communication theories (such as Bernstein's Elaborated and Restricted Code ...

From "The Day the Earth Stood Still" to "War of the Worlds" and all the similar attempts to portray alien visitors to our world, the wonder of this genre will continue unabated."ET" appealed to the wonder in all of us for things out there. "Ghost" spoke to the hope we all have for life after death, the concomitant desire that love conquers all and that sinners ultimately pay.Any message intended by "Close Encounters of the Third Kind" was unfulfilled in the wonderment and w...

Cyrus Boris a school teacher from a small village takes a journey to the royal magistrate to investigate the murders of his students. On his way to the city, he learns he inherited an uncontrollable magic capable of unfathomable power. Yet, dark forces are at work in the kingdom and he will need to navigate away from beasts and bandits to enter the capital. This is just the beginning of his adventure. He realizes in order to solve the mystery of his students deaths, he must confront his ow...

An evil not seen in hundreds of years has awakened in the highland nation of Badelgard. The Ulfr – the original inhabitants of the land whose evil was matched only by their power over death – stir from their barrows.The dead walk again at the command of an Ulfr witch. The fate of the High King and the possession of the High Throne grow more and more uncertain. Tensions flare between the lowborn commoners and the highborn descendants of the Seven Wardens.In the middle of it ...

Charlotte meets Tango and falls in love!Later, after Tango and Charlotte are married in an elaborate ceremony, the whole family leave for their honeymoon. Months later, Charlotte experiences both joy and sorrow while delivering her pups.Charlotte's Daddy, inspired by his family of doggies, creates the Doggie Bears, which are functional replicas of Charlotte's canine family, for the benefit of those who cannot have real dogs. The launch of Doggie Bears takes Charlotte and he...

Charlotte is sent by Father Wisdom to receive boons of protection for her soul, mind and body.It is a magical journey that allows her to feel the love and warmth of a birth mother; something she had never known before.However, something unexpected interrupts the ritual and Charlotte is suspended in The Magical Garden. Will she be able to complete the ritual? Will Charlotte be able to return to her Daddy and Mommy?Truly, this is a magical tale of the magic of doggies...

In a nation ruled by a brutal autocracy, what could a young Princess do against overwhelming power?"I know of your love for your people, Princess Mika, peasants and nobles alike, and your love for your nation. When the time comes, you will use your love to free the people from tyranny and oppression."After a traumatic attempt on her life by peasants who were involved in a politically motivated attack on the Nobility at the Scarletia Royal Castle, t...

Daura, the capital of the Kingdom of Bali is agog with festivities. King Bashir is about to give his only daughter, Raheemah for marriage and in line with tradition, a bloody combat must be arranged to choose the husband.Elsewhere, a young woman has just committed suicide for no apparent reason.Among the few people to connect the two events is Merkel, a wizard and historian. Merkel sees opportunity and he chooses Umar, an unsuspecting soldier to carry out his plan. Umar wou...

A World in Decay. A Boy with a Terrible Destiny. A Man Who Must Decide the Future.In a realm where the land itself is dying, Mathen Cutter, a skilled businessman and reluctant hero, embarks on what should have been a simple journey to secure stone for his factories. Instead, he finds himself entangled in the mysterious and ominous town of Aguares, a place where hope is scarce, and secrets lurk behind every corner.Mathen's journey takes an unexpected turn wh...

Tyris and Stilthius Menion have just had a falling out with their previous employer. In the brutal, unforgiving world of mercenaries, this makes them hunted men. Their flight takes them to a desolate town and a chance meeting with the only two souls who remain there. When it becomes clear that things are not what they seem, the brothers learn that there are forces beyond their comprehension at work in the world.

After Guinevere's death Camelot has become a sad and quiet place. King Arthur never shows his face in public anymore. The golden age of chivalry has ended. The Order of the Round Table was broken up, its gallant youth dead or have moved on. Shining armours and beautiful horses are hardly ever seen anymore in Camelot until one day when the first proper knight comes to town. His appearance stirs great excitement in Eric, a young working fellow, who often daydreams about knights and the good ...