Use foundation paper-piecing techniques to turn the world around you into spectacular quilt designs!For those wanting to explore the world of quilt design, foundation paper piecing (FPP) can be the golden ticket, allowing you to piece detailed, expressive, uniform blocks every time. Foundation paper piecing is a quilting technique in which fabric pieces are sewn to foundations, resulting in precise points, dramatic angles, and shapes that are difficult to achieve th...

A bold and searing investigation into the role of white women in the American slave economyBridging women’s history, the history of the South, and African American history, this book makes a bold argument about the role of white women in American slavery. Historian Stephanie E. Jones-Rogers draws on a variety of sources to show that slave†‘owning women were sophisticated economic actors who directly engaged in and benefited from the South’s slave market. Because wo...

Mary Parrish was reading in her home when the Tulsa race massacre began on the evening of May 31, 1921. Parrish’s daughter, Florence Mary, called the young journalist and teacher to the window. “Mother,” she said, “I see men with guns.” The two eventually fled and unwittingly became eyewitnesses to the death of hundreds of Black Oklahomans and the destruction of the Greenwood district, a prosperous, primarily Black area known nationally as Black Wall Street. The Nation Must Awa...

This is the book that will fundamentally alter how we see and approach mental illness.Your life may alter if you or a loved one is dealing with a mental illness.Mental disorders are on the increase, and there is a crisis in worldwide mental health. Yet what brings about mental illness? And why is it so difficult to address mental health issues? Harvard psychiatrist I presents a ground-breaking new theory that, for the first time, combines all of our current knowledge of men...

Biblical Hope During Life’s Greatest TrialsOne thing is certain in this life: We will all experience hardship and pain. But with God as our caring Father, we can also be certain the trials we face are not simply mysteries beyond understanding, but opportunities to be shaped for a glory beyond imagination.When we learn why God allows suffering, our pain is given meaning. How Does God Use Suffering for Our Good? is a powerful and encouraging look at ...

Live in Anticipation of Christ’s Coming Kingdom!God ordained human government to restrain evil and punish evildoers. Tragically, our governments have consistently failed to protect their citizens from all forms of lawlessness, hunger, diseases, wars, natural disasters, and human suffering. Will this misery ever end? Does God give us any hope for the future?The Coming Millennial Kingdom explores God’s answer to the failure that is human government: ...

A devastating car wreck nearly killed his parents. If not for a lone biker who had stopped at the scene of the accident and administered first aid, some say they would have died before medical help arrived. The problem only one person could recollect the biker ever having been there. Their rescuer had mysteriously disappeared without a trace! The only survivor who could remember insisted they must have been rescued, not by a mere man, but by an actual angel sent from God.This jolti...

The premiere issue of Further Light, a semiannual magazine featuring science fiction, fantasy, alternate history, magical realism, and light horror short fiction, creative scriptural retellings, poetry, and literary criticism in the Latter-day Saint tradition. The magazine that seeks to explore the restored gospel through the medium of the human imagination. Our goal is to enjoy the fandoms we love, to experience new ones, and to expound on the eternal truths buri...

This ficticious story describes explicit sexual situations. All participants in sexual activities are meant to be at least 18 years old.Peter's young and beautiful neighbor Sonya needs help because she has locked herself out of her house while sunbathing naked on her backyard patio...Peter gets acquainted with Sonya's sister Aiko, and he has sex with both of them.Peter takes Aiko out for an evening to remember...Peter's cleaning maid Maria, a bea...

In the tradition of The Old, Weird America and Deliver Me from Nowhere, cultural critic Steven E. Jones explores American pop culture through the work of record producer Tom Wilson, and the artists with whom he collaborated in the miraculous year 1966.1966 was a transformative year in popular culture, and especially in popular music. It's the year when go-go dancing met the electric blues, bubblegum pop met underground rock, free jazz met psychede...

***Ray Ray's Runaway***is a heartfelt short story that takes readers on an intimate journey of a young boy yearning to find his place in a world that feels like it's changing too quickly. Armed with a small suitcase and a heart full of questions, Ray Ray ventures out, seeking the answers that only the road ahead might offer.At the story's heart is the unbreakable bond between a mother and her child. Ray Ray's journey is not just about the streets he walks but about the emotions tha...

Discover a practical, balanced approach to natural wellness—one built on everyday habits, not quick fixes.In a world filled with fad diets, restrictive detox programs, and miracle health claims, DR. BARBARA O'NEILL CLEANSE offers a refreshing perspective inspired by Barbara O'Neill's educational teachings on natural health and healthy living. Instead of chasing shortcuts, this guide focuses on simple, sustainable lifestyle practices that support your body's normal functions through...