Social history of the native peoples of the American South, bridging prehistory and historyThe past 20 years have witnessed a change in the study of the prehistory and history of the native peoples of the American South. This paradigm shift is the bridging of prehistory and history to fashion a seamless social history that includes not only the 16th-century Late Mississippian period and the 18th-century colonial period but also the largely forgotten--and critically...

*"With sixty-seven scholars from four continents and many diverse disciplines contributing as authors to the volume; with fourteen scholars from around the world serving as editorial advisors; with financial support provided by the John Templeton Foundation via Search Institute; with frequent conversations occurring with colleagues at Fuller Theological Seminary; and with the careful attention of editorial work provided by Sage publications, this handbook provides a remarkable contribution...

Aaliyah Thompson's brother asks his best friend to look after her while he's away. Isaiah Reed is older, successful, and doesn't ask twice. One forced stay in his apartment turns into him deciding she's his. This steamy age-gap romance delivers calm dominance, heavy claiming, and the kind of decision that doesn't leave room for going back.

Kayla Reid locks herself out and ends up spending the night with the quiet, successful man across the hall. Dominic Carter doesn't ask twice and doesn't waste words. One forced night on his couch turns into him deciding she's the woman he's going to breed. This steamy forced proximity romance delivers heavy breeding kink, calm dominance, and the kind of claim that doesn't leave room for second thoughts.

A sudden storm leaves Nia Brooks sharing the last cabin with her new boss, Marcus Hale. Marcus doesn't raise his voice and doesn't ask twice. The longer they're stuck together, the more his calm, deliberate praise starts breaking her down — telling her how well she carries herself, how good she feels under him, and how proud he is when she finally stops fighting it. This forced proximity romance delivers heavy verbal praise, rising heat, and the kind of control that only comes from a man w...

'The Outlaws of the Wild West: 150+ Westerns in One Edition' serves as a sweeping anthology that showcases the rugged landscapes and resilient spirits characterizing American Western literature. This collection spans a vast array of narrative styles, from the sparse, gritty realism of frontier life to romanticized adventures among desolate, lawless expanses. The compilation captures an epoch where the morality was as untamed as the terrain, encapsulating themes of survival, justice, and th...

e-artnow presents to you the greatest Christmas novels, magical Christmas tales, legends, most famous carols and the unique poetry of the giants of literature dedicated to this one and only holiday: The Gift of the Magi (O. Henry) The Holy Night (Selma Lagerlöf) A Merry Christmas & Other Christmas Stories (Louisa May Alcott) A Letter from Santa Claus (Mark Twain) Silent Night The Night After Christmas The Child Born at Bethlehem The Adoration of the Shepherds The Visit of the Wise Men As J...

I’ve been claimed–the last and they want all my firsts.The four horsemen of Sherman High have decided I’m theirs.Theirs to have in every way they want.Except I don’t want to be the toy of the rich boys.I mean, I’ve never even been kissed. I’m not special.Unnoticed. Unwanted. Untouched.I’ve lived my life in the shadows, invisible and safe.Now they’re showing me off at parties and marking me in front of everyone.But our lives ar...

Everyone knows the name of Hansard, the famous record of Parliamentary proceedings. Very few people know how it began. Originally published in 1952, here was for the first time, the authoritative history of the Hansard family and of its work, for nearly 100 years, as Parliamentary printers in charge of the Journals of the House of Commons and of the full record of debates that still bears the family name. Full of surprising and important detail, it was written largely from unpubli...

What if the world needed saving, but only those past their prime could answer the call?In Never Too Old to Save the World, discover a collection of nineteen stories where the fate of humanity rests on the shoulders of unlikely heroes navigating midlife. Forget the Chosen One trope—these are the soccer moms, cat ladies, retirees, and social workers who've already weathered life's storms and are ready for a new kind of battle.This anthology explores:...

The Santa's Great Treasure Chest gathers more than 450 Christmas novels, tales, carols, poems, and legends into an expansive archive of festive imagination. Moving between devotional verse, fairy tale, domestic realism, moral fable, comic vignette, ghostly wonder, and children's adventure, the volume traces Christmas as both sacred observance and secular cultural ritual. Familiar holiday narratives, carols, and folkloric retellings stand alongside less-circulated period pieces, making the ...

THE TAROT HAS AWAKENED…The Tarot, a powerful divination artifact, has appeared in the Sixth World. It works its will on anyone who finds one of its mystical cards, from runners surviving on the street to corp executives battling in the boardroom. And not just people’s lives will be changed, for the Awakened Tarot deck is more than just a formidable magic item, it has an agenda all its own, and will use those it comes in contact with to set its pla...