This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.How to Train My Puppy: Basics to Train and Housebreak Your Dog [Winning Approach to Raise a "Healthy, Perfect, and Well-Behaved" Pet in Fun and Easy Ways.]Have you ever wished you knew how to train your dog, but had no idea where to start? In this book, we will embark on a comprehensive journey to equip you with the knowledge and skills to raise a well-behaved, confident, and happy puppy.Her...

Darkness, our most primitive fear since shadows first stirred.Within the pages of this horror anthology you will be taken back into the past, down to the depths of the ocean and across the borderline between our world and the next. You will see snapshots from the lives of small children, old-time cockney gangsters and aimless stoners. You will journey into the darkest house on the darkest street, wander hospital basements, and take a flight in the comfort of first ...

These thirteen essays have been collected to honor Melvyn New, professor emeritus (Florida), and are prefaced by a description of his scholarly career of more than forty years. Suggesting the wide range of that career, the first eight essays offer various critical perspectives on a diverse group of eighteenth-century authors. These include a reading of Eliot in the shadow of Pope; a comparison of Gainsborough’s final paintings and Sterne’s Sentimental Journey; a study of Johnson and casuis...

Theology and Literature in the Age of Johnson: Resisting Secularism contains seventeen essays exploring the complex relationships between literary intentions and theological concerns of authors writing in the second half of the eighteenth century. The diversity of literary forms and subjects, from Fielding and Richardson to Burke and Wollstonecraft, is matched by a diversity of approaches and theologies. To argue that the age “resisted secularism” is by no means to argue that resi...

Exploratory, investigative, and energetically analytical, 1650–1850 covers the full expanse of long-eighteenth-century thought, writing, and art while delivering abundant revelatory detail. Essays on well-known cultural figures combine with studies of emerging topics to unveil a vivid rendering of a dynamic period, simultaneously committed to singular genius and universal improvement. Welcoming research on all nations and language traditions, 1650–1850 invites readers int...

Samuel Johnson famously referred to his future biographer, the unsociable magistrate Sir John Hawkins, as “a most unclubbable man." Conversely, this celebratory volume gathers distinguished eighteenth-century studies scholars to honor the achievements, professional generosity, and sociability of Greg Clingham, taking as its theme textual and social group formations. Here, Philip Smallwood examines the “mirrored minds” of Johnson and Shakespeare, while David Hopkins parses intersec...

Aerial Warfare Archives: 27 Must-Have Books assembles a capacious documentary and literary record of flight's transformation into an instrument of modern war. Ranging from memoir, battlefield narrative, technical reflection, reportage, adventure writing, and retrospective history, the volume captures both the exhilaration of aviation and its grave human costs. Accounts associated with pioneering fighter tactics and the celebrated culture of the flying ace stand beside less familiar perspec...

In the heart of Hollywood's golden age, a star falls, and the echoes of her demise reverberate through the corridors of power. Marilyn Monroe, a shimmering goddess of the silver screen, finds herself entangled in a web of secrets and lies that could shatter the illusion of American glamour and topple the very foundations of the nation.This historical fiction, inspired by real events, delves into the alleged connections between Marilyn Monroe's tragic death, President John F. Kenned...

In the heart of the Wild West, a family of killers lurked behind a mask of frontier hospitality.The Bender family—John, Elvira, Kate, and John Jr.—seemed like ordinary settlers, running a small inn and store on the Kansas prairie. But beneath their pleasant facade, a darkness festered. Travelers who sought shelter at the Bender Inn soon met a gruesome end, their bodies buried in the vast, unforgiving landscape.This chilling true crime story delves into the ...

A mysterious stranger arrives in the forgotten corners of America, and nothing will ever be the same.He appears in a poisoned Louisiana town known as "Cancer Alley" , at the gates of a for-profit prison , in the organized chaos of an exploitative warehouse , and in the waiting room of a free clinic being crushed by corporate greed. He calls himself Josh. He has a carpenter's hands , a refugee's past , and an unnerving ability to see the wounds people carry....

A crime that shocked the world. A family forever changed. A nation forever haunted.In the early hours of March 1, 1932, a crime occurred that would capture the attention of the world and become a defining moment in American history. Charles Lindbergh Jr., the 20-month-old son of famed aviator Charles Lindbergh and Anne Morrow Lindbergh, was kidnapped from his crib.This gripping narrative delves into the heart of the Lindbergh kidnapping, exploring the events of that fateful...

In the remote wilderness of Siberia, a cataclysmic event unfolded on a summer morning in 1908. The Tunguska Event—a massive explosion that flattened trees for hundreds of square kilometers—has baffled scientists and ignited imaginations for over a century.This historical mystery delves into the heart of the Tunguska Enigma, following the footsteps of Leonid Kulik, the pioneering scientist who dedicated his life to unraveling the truth behind the devastation. From the archives of th...