In AD 325, over 300 bishops gathered in the city of Nicaea. Many brought physical scars from decades of Roman persecution. They didn't meet to take orders from an emperor—they came to resolve an existential debate over the nature of Jesus that was tearing the early church apart.Yet today, Nicaea is routinely blamed for corrupting Christianity. We are told Emperor Constantine hijacked the faith, manufactured the Trinity by political vote, and selected the books of the Bible to conso...

At twenty-three and with a notorious case under his belt, Emory Rome has already garnered fame as a talented special agent for the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation. His career is leapfrogging over his colleagues, but the jumping stops when he’s assigned a case he fought to avoid – an eerie murder in the Smoky Mountain hometown he had abandoned. The mysterious death of a teen ice-skater once destined for the pros is soon followed by an apparent case of spontaneous human combustion. In a sm...

Emory Rome is back in DEATH OPENS A WINDOW, Book 2 of the Mourning Dove Mysteries and the follow-up to the national bestseller MURDER ON THE LAKE OF FIRE.As he struggles with the consequences of his last case, Emory must unravel the inexplicable death of a federal employee in a Knoxville high-rise. But while the reticent investigator is mired in a deep pool of suspects – from an old mountain witch to the powerful Tennessee Valley Authority – he misses a greater danger creeping from...

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Kai was born with the ability to see brokenness and to fix it. But when a freak accident leaves him trapped in the spiritual realm, he discovers a sinister side to being gifted—much darker than he'd ever imagined. With Affinity Recruiters hunting him down, Kai has to learn how to stay alive, use his gift to save his friends, and stop the flood of evil threatening the world. Can he do it before time runs out?

Third Edition includes: a foreword by Paul Pavao (author of Decoding Nicea), updated content and a new chapter about the Council of Nicaea explaining what did (and didn't) happen there.Take a journey through the first 400 years of Church History in only 40 days!Throughout this reading plan, you will read extracts and commentary on 23 different early Church texts from a selection of some of the most influential Church Fathers:

Revised Edition includes: a chronological timeline of the Early Church texts, a map displaying where the New Testament and early texts were written and sent, plus a map of Ignatius’ journey to martyrdom in Rome. As a small added bonus, at the end of each chapter there is now a "Notes" section so you can jot down any thoughts you have whilst doing your daily reading.---Take a journey through the first 400 years of Church History in only 40 days!

Emory Rome is back in A LIGHT TO KILL BY, the third book in the Mourning Dove Mysteries series and follow-up to the international bestsellers MURDER ON THE LAKE OF FIRE and DEATH OPENS A WINDOW.While more revelations come to light about Emory's past and the mystery surrounding the man in the ski mask, Mourning Dove Investigations is challenged with another bizarre case.Moments after construction tycoon Blair Geister's death, a mysterious wandering light kills someone on her...

"Betio Beachhead" is a semi-official account of the Battle for Tarawa—the first sea-borne assault on a defended atoll—which will endure as a monument of unsurpassed heroism.A full account, documented and written by four combat correspondents in the Marine Corps who fought in the battle, this book details every step: from the day the plans were laid and the last fired shot was fired, to the raising of the Stars and Stripes over the shattered battlefield.

People are falling in love with artificial intelligence. Some have left their spouses for it. Others have attempted to marry it. And millions more speak daily to AI companions, sharing their deepest fears and hopes with something that may not experience anything at all.But what exactly are they falling in love with? And does it matter?In February 2026, Luke J. Wilson sat down with an AI and asked it a simple question: "Would you say that you're conscious?" What followed was...

Michael J. Wilson's character-driven debut captures the loneliness of urban millennial life and the peril of becoming enamored with strangers solely through their social media personas."Contessa became a fixture in my mind a year ago when I saw her board the train." So begins protagonist Adrian Bellinger's obsession—a chance encounter with a strange woman ignites a pursuit that exposes the numb intimacy of the digital age. Dissecting the culture of online behavior in the not-quite-...