Ne'er do well Jake, after a mediocre military service is just trying to get by in the galaxy. A string of odd jobs and bad luck have left him stranded and broke on the mining planet of Kerella V. A chance encounter with a beautiful woman named Shelain, an alien from a race called Meridian's, drags him into a plot by blood thirsty aliens known as the Basnigh, to overthrow the Consortium; a benevolent government created by the Aswari, an advanced alien race who have taken the role of protect...

Conjuring up wooden wands might seem like a magical and mysterious process, but the Compendium of Wooden Wand Making Techniques is here to show you how simple it can be! In the first-ever guide to making wands, you'll learn how to hand carve, power carve, wood turn, and scroll saw 20 unique projects that are sure to delight and manage mischief. Be inspired with a gallery of beloved staff-carrying and wand-wielding characters from the infamous Harry Potter and Lord of ...

The ultimate beginner-friendly project guide to whittling flat-plane carvings with a modern twist! Whittling Workbook is perfect for anyone seeking a range of easy wood carvings they can accomplish with just one knife – including roughing out. All you need is a block of wood and one knife to achieve any of the 14 wood carving projects featured within these pages! From a simple strawberry and a whimsical wand to a sailor, Martian, pig, and so much more, each project includes detail...

Psychodalek is the companion novella to the James Rays Gangwar album of the same name. Each chapter of the book parallels a single track on the album.The book itself travels alongside a schizophrenic murderer with dwells in near future London. Much of the visual imagery is derived from the complex emotional circumstances behind each violent twist of the protagonists psyche. The plot, while extremely violent and disturbing, poses an monumental question. Are we trul...

The approachable method of flat-plane carving is the perfect starting point for beginners to fall in love with woodcarving, or for experienced carvers to try something new! Featuring 15 projects of wood animals focusing on this accessible style of woodcarving, each project includes step-by-step instructions, full-size patterns, a brief overview on the animal's significance in Scandinavian culture, helpful tips, and more. From hares, ravens, and rams to bears, reindeer, and more, learn clas...

Anxiety impacts all of our lives. It can be devastating to our well-being and creates negative thoughts and emotions in our lives. This book deals with the symptoms of anxiety and the many ways to deal with one’s anxiety from day-to-day.

The most important relationship that we have is our friendships. They are precious, valuable, and ever-lasting. At times, the friendships may be tested, but all authentic friendships will last forever. This book deals with the dynamics of what makes a friendship wonderful and genuine.

There are over 25 million people in the United States who suffer from the terrible illness of depression. You may be one of those or you might know of someone who is one of its victims. This book deals with the many ways to combat the illness and to come from the darkness of depression into the light of a fulfilling life.

The continuing adventures in Northwest North Carolina of my brother who we refer to as Sir Arthur in reference to Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, author of the Sherlock Holmes mysteries. A light and humorous series of anecdotes destined to bring a smile to the reader who enjoys short stories, especially those grounded in country humor.

Everyone has faced a loss in one fashion either through death (human and pet), divorce, job loss, or a parent existing within a vacuum of total forgetfulness. Dr. Ashurst understands the tremendous grief and pain involving losses as he writes from his own personal experiences. Each person must travel through the grieving process in ones own way and time line. This book will help.

The author has lived in the northeastern Georgia mountains for thirty years. After nine years as a teacher in Florida, he moved to Georgia where he became a school counselor for twenty-five years. He has also been a private clinical therapist for forty-eight years. His purpose in writing this book is to be a lifeline through reaching out to others.

Many individuals have lost their sense of play, of fun, and of joy. The book offers many insights of ways to reinstate the good old days when life seemed to be simpler. The book is designed in ways that each individual can have an abundant life even in the midst of a hectic lifestyle. From ages twenty to older, this book presents growing in life with humor and thought-provoking insights.