Illustrated Edition – contains 30 photosThe highest scoring British Air Ace reveals his daily life at the front, in the air and in combat with the Germans above the Western Front.In the muddy trenches of the Western front few rankers would have considered that they would achieve field rank of major and international celebrity. In the skies above the shell-torn landscape, any man with enough talent, daring and skill could hope to become a 'Flying Ace' by claiming five or more ...

A breakthrough results in a self-aware program that is intent on preserving itself and manipulating humans.When Matt got a job programming a vacuum cleaner, that is all he thought it was, an appliance. But the program he was writing touched him deep inside, awakening a desire he had once lost. He hid his creation, not sure the world was ready for the ultimate appliance.

This "perceptive" and "satisfying" biography of George Washington by an award-winning historian "deserves a place on every American's bookshelf" ( The New York Times Book Review).James Thomas Flexner's masterful four-volume biography of America's first president, which received a special Pulitzer Prize citation and a National Book Award for its concluding installment, is the definitive chronicle of Washington's life and a...

Book two of the Darkmatter trilogy, an exciting continuation of the story that began in Mindweb.By outward appearances Micah appears to be a normal teenage girl. Those who know her know she is different, but they don't know how different. With an uncanny intelligence and in-sight, she challenges all around her.

This book is the first extended study of the importance of Gothic for an appreciation of the Brontës’ writing. It resituates Gothic from the mode that gives the pleasing sensation of terror to being the source of the Brontës’ deepest preoccupations – it is the mode they use to register anxieties and fears. This monograph, through a consideration of Gothic states and places, explores the Brontës’ creative work with the genre. The author argues that to read the Brontës as Gothic poets and no...

To escape from the mob, a young woman flees certain death for a life of constant degradation. Excerpt “I'll save your life,” the dark-haired, young man smiled as he tugged at me. I was in shock and fear. My lover had miscalculated the outcome of attempting to take the life of an underworld kingpin who was blackmailing him straight to the poorhouse. Instead of meeting minor opposition the entire crew blasted him, leaving him in the plush motel room to die. They found me in his silver Merced...

Book three of the Darkmatter trilogy that began with Mindweb.Should Earth be abandoned? That is one question asked in this action-packed finale of the Darkmatter trilogy.Earth is in shambles and its fate hangs in the balance of their fear and courage.

BLACK MAGIC -- Book 1 of the Black Magic trilogy:Inessa Black and her twin sister, Galina, are young college students living in Denver. When Galina is murdered, Inessa is left with only a numb void and nothing left to live for.The physicist, Dr. Hans Rasmussen, executes a bold science experiment designed to test the very fabric of the universe. But he produces a monster that nobody can control, not even him, its creator. The interdimensional beast is loose, growing, and bec...

James Thomas Mangan's Secrets of Selling Yourself to People is a timeless guide to mastering the art of personal influence and building meaningful connections in both professional and personal settings. Packed with practical advice and actionable strategies, this book is an indispensable resource for anyone looking to improve their communication skills, win trust, and leave a lasting impression. Drawing on his extensive experience in sales and human behavior, Mangan breaks down the princip...

★★★Worldwide bestseller★★★♥♥♥I the author thank you the reader in advance for taking the time to explore my creation♥♥♥This literary work is compromised of stories mimicking society in a fictional format, such as crimes of rejection. This book gives readers a front-row seat to some of the horror stories of crimes committed by one party against the other when told of not wanting the relationship anymore.★Readers will also find a variety of poems that are compact with...

Set against the backdrop of a restless East London High Street, Shame On Us interweaves a collection of short stories on vulnerability, betrayal and the power of truth in the face of unspoken desire. The unfiltered moments of life most of us shy away from are explored with unflinching honesty. All of the stories converge into an explosive climax where confessions pour, redemption is sought and lives are saved, and lost.The first two chapters…

The book features a series of vignettes about notable writers such as Nathaniel Hawthorne, Edgar Allan Poe, and Walt Whitman, among others. Fields recounts his experiences with these literary giants, capturing their quirks, struggles, and triumphs. His portrayals highlight not only their literary contributions but also their humanity, revealing the complexities and challenges they faced in their creative endeavors.In addition to celebrating these authors, Fields reflects on the literary cu...