High school is in the rearview mirror, and college awaits when the pandemic explodes into the life of affable Texan Marshall Morris. At first, there is confusion, growing hysteria, with little accurate information as the dreaded COVID virus sweeps across the country. When the disease strikes him, he accepts the news with typical good cheer, until he becomes convinced he is a carrier transmitting it to others. He is deeply troubled and rallies against fellow young people who refuse to wear ...

Thomas Jefferson and John Marshall - though second cousins - were opposites. Jefferson believed in states' rights - that the colonies that ratified the Constitution did so as sovereign states. He wanted the weakest federal government possible. Marshall knew that a federal government without the power to tax, to support a military, and to regulate finance was a recipe for anarchy. For thirty-four years, in decision after decision, he built up the legal power of the Supreme Court and, with i...

Here, in A Bride for Torment, the very clear delights and dangers of wife-swapping are graphically portrayed. Mr. Roberts candidly admits that much of the material contained herein is autobiographical. After reading this book, we think you will agree with the noted sociologists who claim that swapping is now as much a part of the American scene as apple pie. We think you will see that swinging—for some couples—can be an extremely perilous pastime, ripping apart the fragile fabric of their ...

The greatest conquest in historyGenghis Khan left an empire more than twice the size of Alexander's: his successors went on to conquer and govern an area stretching from Korea to the River Danube. How did a band of nomadic herdsmen achieve so much, so fast?Despite these stunning achievements, many writers dismiss the Mongols as just ferocious barbarians. This bestselling book sets the record straight. The epic starts in 1206 - when Genghis became master of 'all the people w...

The story of one of the most astonishing episodes of espionage and deception of World War Two.This is the tale of two men: Claude Dansey, deputy head of MI6, and double agent Henri Dericourt, who was planted with the rival wartime secret service – SOE – at Dansey's instructions. From there began a terrifying trail of destruction.After making contact with Dansey in 1942, Dericourt was recruited to SOE as the man desperately needed to organize top-secret flights in and out of...

GIANT ACTION! GIANT ADVENTURE!THE GUNSMITH GIANTTHE MARSHAL OF KINGDOMA Gunsmith Giant EditionALL THE MARSHAL'S MENAs the marshal of a town called Kingdom, Sam Lance had a good life. Until he and his new bride found themselves suddenly caught between two gunmen. A few shots fired and Lance was the only one standing.Now, five years later, Clint Adams finds the ex-marshal in Denver. He's still blaming himself for his wife's death and still nurs...

Eddie Foy, the famous vaudevillian who toured the West during the late 1800s, was qouted as saying that compared to Leadville, Colorado, Dodge City resembled a Sunday School. The 10,200 - foot high "Magic City" was one of the wildest mining camps of the era. This book is a semi-biographical history of Martin "Mart" Duggan, who was Leadville City marshal for two and nearly three terms before he met his end at the hands of gambling pals. But Leadville was also home to numerous other fascinat...

This biography of Field Marshal Lord Roberts charts a remarkable life that spanned the apogee of the British Empire. During a diverse career, Roberts won the Victoria Cross, planned the strategic defence of India, turned the tide of war in South Africa, introduced army reform and campaigned for National Service before 1914. Rodney Atwood explores his military career, in particular his role as a tactician and strategist in Afghanistan, Burma, the North-West frontier, South Africa and Europe...

Shame Is A Liar: Man Enough to Heal. Man Enough to Be Free."I wasn't lying to people... I was lying to myself just to get through the day."If that line feels familiar, this book is for you.For many boys and men, strength was never explained-it was enforced. We learned early how to stay quiet, how to push through, how to carry pain without ever naming it. We became strong, disciplined, and dependable... but somewhere along the way, we also b...

Shame is a silent but powerful force, one that grips countless men and prevents them from living in the fullness of their potential. It whispers lies about who they are, distorts their self-image, and keeps them locked in cycles of self-doubt, destructive behaviors, and isolation. Yet, despite its weight, shame is not the truth-and it can be overcome.In Shame Is A Liar, Robert H. Marshall Jr., an author, pastor, and advocate, steps forward as a guide to help men break free...

During the Cold War, the United States conducted atmospheric tests of nuclear weapons in the Marshall Islands of the Pacific. The total explosive yield of these tests was 108 megatons, equivalent to the detonation of one Hiroshima bomb per day over nineteen years. These tests, particularly Castle Bravo, the largest one, had tragic consequences, including the irradiation of innocent people and the permanent displacement of many native Marshallese. Keith M. Parsons and Robert Zaballa tell th...

Marshall Dodge and Bob Bryan began swapping funny Down East stories when they were students at Yale in the 1950s. Their fascination and appreciation for Maine and its people triggered the production of several “Bert and I” records, from which 14 stories were selected for the first edition of this book. Now, eleven more have been added for this expanded second edition. Dodge and Bryan were groundbreaking in their appreciation of the oral tradition and paved the way for contemporary storytel...