Here are over 40 scary, hair-raising, and frightening stories of the supernatural and the paranormal. These are first-person narratives that are unexplained and possibly inexplicable. All of them have been reported to John Robert Colombo, Canada's Master Gatherer of the Arcane, by men and women from various parts of the country, and they're published here in the words of the informants themselves, the witnesses to these wonders.Here, you will have the opportunity to read about:...

Few people have read as widely in the field of Canadiana as has John Robert Colombo. The curiosity of this Toronto writer, editor, and anthologist knows few if any bounds when it comes to the lore, literature, history, culture, and character of Canada. He has an inquiring mind and he seems able to find national and even international twists to subjects of interest or importance.Fascinating Canada, his latest book, is the product of over half a century of research, reading,...

By Fall 1963, the Civil Rights Movement is an undeniable keystone of the national conversation, and as chair of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, John Lewis is right in the thick of it. With the stakes continuing to rise, white supremacists intensify their opposition through government obstruction and civilian terrorist attacks, a supportive president is assassinated, and African-Americans across the South are still blatantly prohibited from voting. To carry out their nonviole...

The tenth installment of the Tantalizing Erotic Stories Series. This installment features even more, vulgar, and obscene erotic stories of illustrious tales of frivolous sex action, with tantalizing tales of exquisite sexual escapades, that will be sure to whet your sexual appetite and stimulate all of your erogenous zones, leaving your mind awakened in the throes of passionate pleasure, tantalizingly titillating your lustful longing sexual desires, all the while fulfilling your filthy ero...

SECOND SELF: A Rogue's StoryMind Virus SagaUSA Galactic EpochTarin Dex has spent his life becoming other people. It's how he survives.Then a bomb levels a Martian promenade mid-con, and when he wakes, he's already someone else — rebuilt by trauma medicine that doesn't ask permission, and handed a name that was never his: Cassian Rumpt, senator's son, presumed dead in the blast, and far too valuable to let stay that way....

After the success of the Nashville sit-in movement, John Lewis’ commitment to change through nonviolence is stronger than ever — but as he and his fellow Freedom Riders board a bus into the vicious heart of the deep south, they will be tested like never before. Faced with beatings, police brutality, imprisonment, arson, and even murder, the movement’s young activists place their lives on the line while internal conflicts threaten to tear them apart.But their courage will attract the notice...

High school is in the rearview mirror, and college awaits when the pandemic explodes into the life of affable Texan Marshall Morris. At first, there is confusion, growing hysteria, with little accurate information as the dreaded COVID virus sweeps across the country. When the disease strikes him, he accepts the news with typical good cheer, until he becomes convinced he is a carrier transmitting it to others. He is deeply troubled and rallies against fellow young people who refuse to wear ...

According to Robert John Russell, one of the foremost scholars on relating Christian theology and science, the topic of “time and eternity” is central to the relation between God and the world in two ways. First, it involves the notion of the divine eternity as the supratemporal source of creaturely time. Second, it involves the eternity of the eschatological New Creation beginning with the bodily Resurrection of Jesus in relation to creaturely time. The key to Russell's engagement with th...

Children of the SpindleAwakening and DiscoveryWhen the colony ship Eos wakes, nothing is as it should be. Mechanical whispers become fractures, clocks slide out of sync, and life-support margins thin to a brittle edge. Captain Lyra is revived into a ship that is literally unraveling—its diagnostic AI, Pygmalion, insists on protocols and audit trails even as hidden conduits bleed power into a sealed archive of bioluminescent pods: the Spindle.Forced to make impossible...

Cutter Dane is a man haunted by his past, a past marked by battles, moral dilemmas, and the scars of a relentless life. Just when he thought he could escape the chaos, a chance encounter on an Alaska ferry thrusts him back into the heart of danger.When Cutter intervenes to protect a distressed woman named Natalie from enigmatic agents, he has no idea that he's stepping into a conspiracy that reaches far beyond his imagination. As he delves deeper into Natalie's story, he's faced wi...

WWI Through Military Eyes gathers eight classic accounts that confront the Great War at the level of marching columns, strained command, battlefield danger, comradeship, and the disorienting aftermath of combat. Moving among memoir-like testimony, adventure narrative, military fiction, and reflective reportage, the volume reveals how war writing could alternately dramatize action, record privation, and question inherited ideals of honor and empire. Its standout value lies in the juxtaposit...

The sixteenth book of the Tantalizing Erotic Stories Series. This installment features even more, vulgar, and obscene erotic stories of illustrious tales of frivolous sex action, with tantalizing tales of exquisite sexual escapades, that will be sure to whet your sexual appetite and stimulate all of your erogenous zones, leaving your mind awakened in the throes of passionate pleasure, tantalizingly titillating your lustful longing sexual desires, all the while fulfilling your filthy erotic...