Every tall tale needs its first lie. This time, the old blokes are trying to fool tourists into believing the Tasmanian Tiger isn’t extinct after all.Which is just as well… because in this comedy, Windy Mountain’s new museum manager is going to need all the help he can get.This hulking Irishman arrives by taxi late at night — and gets a taste of what's to come when the town’s scrawny old cab driver takes a swing at him.Mistaken identity.Old ...

He’s not that kind of magician—unfortunately.It’s 1974, and Hobart is buzzing with the opening of Australia’s first legal casino. Lawyer William Clarin hopes to boost his crumbling legal career with a tilt at politics.But when American gangsters mistake him for someone who can make criminal charges disappear, William finds himself in serious trouble.To stay alive, he has to run—straight into bigger danger on the high seas.Outclassed and out ...

What if the monastery was never meant to remain behind stone walls? What if the ancient rhythms of prayer, community, hospitality, simplicity, and contemplation were meant to be woven into ordinary life?In Monks on Main Street, Paul John Martin explores the growing movement of dispersed neo-monastic communities that are reclaiming ancient spiritual practices for the modern world. Rooted in the teachings of Jesus and inspired by Celtic spirituality, contemplative traditions...

Three old blokes. One tangled family mystery. A trail of chaos from Tasmania to Ireland.Meet Oodles, Wish-Wash, and The Mayor—three bickering octogenarians who set out to uncover their family history… and end up unravelling far more than they bargained for.In Blokes on a Plane, a DNA test sparks the quest, but when The Mayor vanishes, the other two are forced to turn sleuth before they even reach the airport.In Whitey and the Six Dwarfs...

The poems in Salt Train are notes from the soul's hunt for itself. They explore, among other things, the correspondence between the outer and inner world, the sameness between the laws and antics of nature and the composition and workings of the self. These trance encounters with meaning meander from the New York City subway to a North Beach bar, to the confluence of the Mississippi and Missouri, to the streets of Belfast, Frankfurt and Hong Kong.

Protagonist: Jim Keegan, the main character, is a seasoned detective with a sharp mind and a reputation for solving difficult cases. He is the lead investigator in the story.Murder Mystery: The plot centers around a murder that appears to be a perfect crime. The victim is found dead under mysterious circumstances, and the initial evidence seems to point to multiple potential suspects, each with their own motives.Investigation: Keegan, along with his team, meticulously investigates the crim...

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Zen is the art of living peacefully. You will learn if this ancient belief system is right for your lifestyle. Zen teaches mindfulness, which is living in the moment. Join millions of other practitioners and get started.

"Quaint and Historic Forts of North America" by John Martin Hammond is a captivating exploration of the rich military history embedded in the landscape of North America. The book delves into various forts, each with its unique story, architectural style, and historical significance. Hammond's vivid descriptions transport readers to these storied sites, highlighting their roles in shaping the nation’s past. The narrative is both informative and engaging, making it a perfect read for history...

The forenoon of that momentous August day (how momentous time, like unto some spirit-shaking vision, was soon and swiftly to show us) had been bright and sunny. Snowy cumuli sailed along before a breeze from the north. When the wind comes from that quarter here in Seattle, it means good weather. But there was something sinister about this one. As the day advanced, the clouds increased in number and volume; by noon the whole sky was overcast. And now? It was midafternoon now; a gale from th...