An elderly woman reminisces about her strange and frightening experiences as an actor in a supernatural television show that ran in the 60s.At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.

One famous evening last August, I met a woman in the Bois de Boulogne who was beautiful enough to be charming with an odd but seductive voice.After exchanging a few words about the place, I accompanied her home, where she kindly offered me her hospitality. As I was very sweaty and had plenty to change into, I accepted and took a hot shower at her place.What I didn't expect was that she asked me if I wouldn't mind joining her in the shower. I didn't want to be rude, so I agr...

"Moonlit Massacre is a powerful, deeply-imagined meditation on violence, grief, race, and home. James Cooper has written a novel as engaging as it is thoughtful." – Lou Berney, Edgar Award-winning author of November RoadIn the summer of 1978, six employees of a Sirloin Stockade buffet restaurant found themselves forced into a walk-in freezer during a robbery, then executed, leaving no witnesses. The shocking events and resulting nine-month, nationwide manhunt left adeep scar in the...

Thorough and updated coverage of database design and SQL for DB2 are the focus of this guide for the relational database-management system used on IBM i computer systems. Suitable for classroom instruction or self-study, this book explains the most widely used database language and the way that language is implemented on a variety of computer platforms. Topics covered include database concepts, SQL inquiries, web applications, and database security, and the material is reinforced by numero...

Don't launch your Kickstarter campaign until you read this book! This guide breaks down the process of launching a crowd funding campaign into easily understandable pieces and teaches you how to put your best foot forward and maximize your chances for success. Through a combination of firsthand experience and research, James takes you step-by-step through developing, building and executing your campaign. Also included is a case study of Elijah the Prophet, his short film that raised $21,00...

The First Troop Philadelphia City Cavalry was one of the oldest and most distinguished militia units in the United States, and during the Civil War, it played a significant role in various campaigns. The book recounts the troop's experiences in battle, their strategic importance in key military operations, and the challenges they faced in the midst of the war's chaos. Cooper's work offers detailed descriptions of the troop’s movements, the officers involved, and the broader military contex...

THE WORST DAY SINCE YESTERDAY is about all those terrible days in life we wish we could forget. A night clerk must keep the "Sleepy Inn" from burning down while everyone around him gets in the way. "I Know the Way Home" is the embarrassing tale of Bobby getting lost in his hometown one drunken night. Lucky for him he finds a small cat that knows the way through the woods. Carter just wants to have a nice walk with his wife when an alligator decides to intervene in "Swamp Log." Keith gets s...

Original Stories Inspired by Dark Fiction's Contemporary Trailblazers:Clive Barker, Ray Bradbury, Shirley Jackson, Stephen King, Joe Lansdale, Daphne du Maurier, Robert McCammon & Peter Straub.James Cooper, one of Britain's finest exponents of contemporary dark fiction, invites you to reflect upon the work of some of the world's most distinguished authors.In this masterful new collection, you will discover a range of extraordinary stories, each of which will hack int...

Four Years on the Firing Line are the memoirs of James Nisbet who fought in the Twenty-first Georgia Regiment.

The Writer felt it necessary, on a former occasion, to state, that, in sketching his marine life, he did not deem himself obliged to adhere, very closely, to the chronological order of nautical improvements. It is believed that no very great violation of dates will be found in the following pages. If any keen-eyed critic of the ocean, however, should happen to detect a rope rove through the wrong leading-block, or a term spelt in such a manner as to destroy its true sound, he is admonished...

James Fenimore Coopers novel The Last of the Mohicans (subtitled A Narrative of 1757), is a remarkable book for many reasons. First published in 1826, the book represents an early attempt to create substantial literary art from the material of North American history and geography. Although the book has its flaws, it is for the most part a success.In the novel, the white woodsman Hawk-eye and his Mohican Indian comrade Chingachgook join forces to help the daughters of a white milita...

The history of the borders is filled with legends of the sufferings of isolated families, during the troubled scenes of colonial warfare. Those which we now offer to the reader, are distinctive in many of their leading facts, if not rigidly true in the details. The first alone is necessary to the legitimate objects of fiction.