Reincarnate (Book One of the Vanish Necromancy Trilogy) - 350 pagesDying doesn't mean death; rebirth isn't on Earth.Davy has no memory of how he got here — only that he's alive again, inside the stone body of Scaagfell, a dragon lord dead for centuries. He has a wife and daughter back in the world he came from, and no idea if he'll ever see them again. What he does know is that Scaagfell's name alone can still stop an empire in its tracks — and that the vas...

John Alexander Williams's West Virginia: A History is widely considered one of the finest books ever written about the state.In his clear, eminently readable style, Williams organizes the tangled strands of West Virginia's past around a few dramatic events—the battle of Point Pleasant, John Brown's insurrection in Harper's Ferry, the Paint Creek labor movement, the Hawk's Nest and Buffalo Creek disasters, and more. Williams uses these pivotal events as int...

A comprehensive study of the award-winning Midwestern author of fiction and nonfictionAlex Engebretson offers the first comprehensive study of Marilynne Robinson's fiction and essays to date, providing an overview of the author's life, themes, and literary and religious influences. Understanding Marilynne Robinson examines this author of three highly acclaimed novels and recipient of the National Book Critics Circle Award for fiction, the Pulitzer Prize fo...

Madison & Adams Press presents the Civil War Memories Series. This meticulous selection of the firsthand accounts, memoirs and diaries is specially comprised for Civil War enthusiasts and all people curious about the personal accounts and true life stories of the unknown soldiers, the well known commanders, politicians, nurses and civilians amidst the war. "The Great Conspiracy: Its Origin and History" is a memoir work by a general in the Union Army, John Alexander Logan. In his book Logan...

A man with three different names ties together the stars of professional wrestling, country music, and the New York Mets.John Arezzi was a lifelong Mets fan who dreamed of a job in baseball. In 1981, he took a job with the Mets Class A team in North Carolina. But Arezzi had another love: professional wrestling. He ran a fan club for the villainous “Classy” Freddie Blassie as a teenager, then progressed to wrestling photographer, and finally even stepped into the ri...

"The Great Conspiracy, Complete" by John Alexander Logan is a compelling exploration of the political and military dynamics during the American Civil War. Logan, a prominent Union general and politician, provides a detailed account of the events that shaped the conflict, emphasizing the conspiratorial elements that influenced decisions on both sides. His firsthand experiences and insights offer readers a unique perspective on the motivations and strategies of key figures, making it an esse...

"The Great Conspiracy, Volume 6" by John Alexander Logan delves into the intricate political and military maneuvers during a pivotal period in American history. Logan, a prominent figure in the Civil War, provides a detailed narrative that explores the motivations and actions of key players involved in the conflict. His insights into the strategies employed by both the Union and Confederate forces reveal the complexities of leadership and decision-making in times of crisis, making this vol...

"The Wyandotte Convention: An Address" by John Alexander Martin is a significant historical document that captures the essence of a pivotal moment in American history. The address reflects the discussions and decisions made during the Wyandotte Convention, which played a crucial role in shaping the state of Kansas. Martin, a prominent figure in the convention, eloquently articulates the aspirations and challenges faced by the delegates as they sought to establish a framework for governance...

"Modern French Philosophy: A Study of the Development Since Comte" by John Alexander Gunn explores the evolution of philosophical thought in France following the influential ideas of Auguste Comte. Gunn delves into the transition from Comte's positivism to the diverse philosophical movements that emerged in the 20th century, including existentialism, phenomenology, and structuralism. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of key figures such as Descartes, Kant, and Sartre, highlighting...

"The Great Conspiracy, Volume 7" by John Alexander Logan delves into the intricate web of political and military strategies during a pivotal era in American history. Logan, a prominent figure in the Civil War, offers a detailed narrative that explores the motivations and actions of key players involved in the conflict. His insights provide a unique perspective on the challenges faced by leaders and soldiers alike, highlighting the complexities of loyalty, betrayal, and the quest for power ...

"The Great Conspiracy, Volume 5" by John Alexander Logan delves into the intricate political and military maneuvers during a pivotal period in American history. Logan, a prominent figure in the Civil War, provides a detailed narrative that explores the complexities of leadership, strategy, and the impact of war on society. His insights into the motivations of key players and the consequences of their actions offer readers a profound understanding of the era. The book is rich with historica...

"Address Delivered at the Quarter-Centennial Celebration of the Admission of Kansas as a State" by John Alexander Martin is a significant historical speech that commemorates the 25th anniversary of Kansas's statehood. In this address, Martin reflects on the struggles and triumphs of the state since its admission to the Union. He emphasizes the importance of unity, progress, and the sacrifices made by the people of Kansas in their pursuit of freedom and prosperity. The speech serves as a re...