In the turbulent late 1960s, as the Summer of Love collides with war and shifting moral boundaries, one young man is forced to confront a haunting question: when justice fails, is revenge justified?A Just Revenge by Patrick L. Scott, Esq. follows Sean Roberts, a tough Northern California farm boy whose life spirals after the woman he loves disappears into San Francisco's dangerous drug culture. What begins as heartbreak soon becomes a relentless search for truth, pulling S...

In the biggest city in the kingdom...Magic pulses at a low ebb so as not to even be noted by anyone. It provides convenient sources of light, smooth roads, and keeps more dangerous things at bay. Even on the outskirts where craftspeople and farmers make their home, nothing overly wild resides.Then, Kylie finds herself spirited away from the relative security of her home and life only to be plunged into a wild world of darkness, betrayal, and magical creatures. She strug...

Faye only focuses on the things most college students think about - classes, guys and the next time she can avoid looking at the pain she left in Arizona. She ignores how far she moved away. Faye seeks a life where she decides who and what she cares about. Unfortunately, everyone else sees it and pushes for her to deal with things they can't possibly imagine.When things come to a head, Faye begins searching for answers by questioning all the things which she sought to put behind he...

Following the 250th anniversary of the birth of Robert Burns (1759-96), Patrick Scott Hogg presents the greatest of Scotland's poets within the true context of his times. Exploding the Burns myth, Robert Burns: The Patriot Bard replaces the ram-stam lad of popular cliché with the real, living Burns - a Scottish patriot of the heart, an idealist who wished for 'Freedom and Liberty' for his beloved country, but also a man who was pragmatically a British patriot and risked his life f...

Sean was a skinny 12-year-old who grew up "farm tough" living on C Street in Yuba City, California, on the Feather River, which defined the town. He viewed life as an adventure and played it like a competitive game. Ryan was from a privileged family where he wanted for nothing and spent the summer with his protective grandparents. The two boys, from different worlds, meet by chance. Events during the summer of 1955 on the farms, and ultimately on the river, welded the two of them t...

At the turn of the twentieth century, the publishing industries in Britain and the United States underwent dramatic expansions and reorganization that brought about an increased traffic in books and periodicals around the world. Focusing on adventure fiction published from 1899 to 1919, Patrick Scott Belk looks at authors such as Joseph Conrad, H.G. Wells, Conan Doyle, and John Buchan to explore how writers of popular fiction engaged with foreign markets and readers through periodical publ...

Love is mentioned in the bible in more one hundred eight verses. We have been encouraged to love one another all our lives, therefore, it is something we are very familiar with. This book is a clear picture of the emotions, feelings, and acts that come with love. The story of people falling in love, falling out of love, the hurt that accompany such, and right and wrong movements because of such. It is a book of bliss, fire, desire, and stirring passionate emotions.

Algerian AND Christian invites readers into the complex, often painful, yet deeply hopeful journey of following Jesus in a land where faith in Christ is seen as foreign. In a country founded on a vision of being irreducibly Muslim and Arab, what does it mean to be both fully Algerian and fully Christian? Through the lenses of Berber identity, Algerian Islam, and the influence of state education, Pat Brittenden offers a compassionate and contextual approach to theological formation. At the ...

Sally Anne Pearce is returning to her job at the magazine Who’s Who – a job she loathes – and her boss, Evelyn (Evil) Tanner, even more. She still has her trusty comrades Marc, I touch myself Roger, Karen and her dependable sidekick in life, Rachel. Sally keeps her sanity by hiding out in her home-from-home, The Lucky Dog pub. Things might not look so bad! What could possibly go wrong for a girl like Sally? Anything and everything, from the sublime to the ridiculous – on a day-to-day basis...

This book was inspired by a 3,900-mile trip taken with my Father in the spring of 2018. My father has always been "a car guy." He bought his first one at fourteen, then proceeded to drive it following his parents as they returned home to Kansas after a decade in California where his parents had settled during the "Okie" Migration of the Great Depression.

Celebrated as a top new release in Humorous Science Fiction, The Great Space Race: Mind the Fluxthrows Earth into the greatest competition the universe has ever seen. Earning bestseller status on Amazon within its first month, the book is already making a strong impact with readers.The Universe is watching. The race of all races is about to begin. And somehow…Earth has a team.When Uncle Travis, a stubborn Kentucky farmer, a...

The rousing seafaring classic of adventure, pirates, and buried treasure“Fifteen men on a dead man’s chest—Yo-ho-ho, and a bottle of rum!”For sheer storytelling delight and pure adventure, Robert Louis Stevenson’s Treasure Island has never been surpassed. From young Jim Hawkins’s first encounter with the sinister beggar Pew to the climactic battle with the most memorable villain in literature, Long John Silver, this novel h...