Argues that letter writing enabled a disparate and politically marginal assortment of abolitionists to take shape as a mass movementAbolitionists and the Politics of Correspondence examines how opponents of slavery harnessed the power of letter writing to further their political aims, arguing that this practice enabled a disparate and politically marginal assortment of people to take shape as a coherent and powerful movement.Mary T. Freeman fuses a...

Coming Together's Hors d'Oeuvres are single story treats taken from the anthologies and sold as appetizers. Finger food, if you will, for the libido.Mari Freeman's "Don't Look Down" comes from Coming Together: With Pride which benefits AVERT.Cynthia attends a fetish convention to find the right man; the one to teach her all she longs to learn about dominance and submission. At the bar, she sees a sexy stranger who is willing and more than able to do just that. She has to fi...

Dragons annihilated civilization some ten generations ago. A few Crossbreeds, humans born with dragon-like characteristics, now lead opposing tribes who still battle for dwindling resources.Rhone's wings have been stripped from his body, his family killed, and his hopes of leading the Mountain people away from the constant threat of marauders destroyed.Ketta's life has been full of pain and anguish. Her brother rules her and the Lax tribe with a bloody fist. Tired of the vi...

At eight, Fiona lost her parents to a dark, spiritual hit. At twenty-five, someone has marked her for the exact same fate.Years ago, Fiona stepped into a forbidden cave and touched a dagger she was never meant to hold. She escaped, but the supernatural forces tied to that blade never left her side. Now, she lives a double life—hiding a normal human existence while secretly running with unnatural beings.At the center of it all is Alaric, a powerful leader holding the keys to...

Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman (October 31, 1852 – March 13, 1930) was a prominent 19th-century American author.

Against the familiar background of American town life, the author portrays a group of people strangely involved in a mystery. "Doc." Gordon, the one physician of the place, Dr. Elliot, his assistant, a beautiful woman and her altogether charming daughter are all involved in the plot. A novel of great interest.

Mary Wilkins Freeman began writing stories and verse for children while still a teenager to help support her family and was quickly successful. When the supernatural caught her interest, the result was a group of short stories which combined domestic realism with supernaturalism and these have proved very influential. Her best known work was written in the 1880s and 1890s while she lived in Randolph. She produced more than two dozen volumes of published short stories and novels. She is bes...

Freeman began writing stories and verse for children while still a teenager to help support her family and was quickly successful. When the supernatural caught her interest, the result was a group of short stories which combined domestic realism with supernaturalism and these have proved very influential. Her best known work was written in the 1880s and 1890s while she lived in Randolph. She produced more than two dozen volumes of published short stories and novels. She is best known for t...

Mary Wilkins Freeman began writing stories and verse for children while still a teenager to help support her family and was quickly successful. When the supernatural caught her interest, the result was a group of short stories which combined domestic realism with supernaturalism and these have proved very influential. Her best known work was written in the 1880s and 1890s while she lived in Randolph. She produced more than two dozen volumes of published short stories and novels. She is bes...

Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman (October 31, 1852 – March 13, 1930) was a prominent 19th-century American author.

This book, following a weekend on the Somme with Mary Freeman as she visits the old front line and back areas, is about the soldiers who wrote poetry and those with whom they lived, fought and, in many cases died. It takes the reader to to the places where they saw action and to the cemeteries and memorials where those who did not survive, rest or are commemorated. Her uncanny knowledge of the battlefields and her deep understanding of poetry, brings to life the men who shared hardship and...

When Rebecca Flint travels to a quiet New England village to bring home her recently orphaned niece, she expects a simple journey of duty and compassion. Instead, she is met with uneasy silences, whispered rumors, and a child who seems to fear the very people meant to protect her.As strange occurrences begin to unfold, Rebecca finds herself drawn into a haunting mystery where the past refuses to stay buried. Guided by unsettling visions and the mournful whisper of the wind through ...