Blood & Shadows: The True Story of Billy’s War by Mark A Lee In Blood & Shadows, Billy, a 1 9 -year-old from a working-class family in Cardiff, is thrust into the chaos of World War II . Called to serve as a soldier, he embarks on a journey that will take him from the harsh deserts of North Africa to the battlefields of Italy, and eventually to the heart of a war-torn Austria. With each chapter, Billy’s story unfolds in the midst of unimaginable challenges — facing the brutality of combat,...

"Fast-paced and highly absorbing." —Wall Street JournalA magisterial new history of the fierce final chapter of the American Indian Wars, told through the lives of the two most legendary and consequential American Indian leaders, who led Sioux resistance and triumphed at the Battle of Little BighornTrue West magazine's "Best Nonfiction Book of the Year"Winner of the Colorado Book AwardCrazy Horse and Sitting Bull: Their names are iconic, their significance i...

“So richly detailed, you can almost smell the gunsmoke and the sweat of the saddles.”—Hampton Sides, New York Times bestselling authorFrom Spur Award-winning author Mark Lee Gardner, his classic dual biography of Billy the Kid and Sheriff Pat Garrett, detailing Garrett’s riveting chase of the notorious bandit—now updated with a new afterword covering new developments in the Billy the Kid story.Billy the Kid—a.k.a. Henry McCarty, Henry Antrim, and William Bonney—was a horse ...

What if your dreams become REAL?Following a freak accident Jeremy Patten discovers he has a unique power. When others sleep, he can summon their subconscious or be summoned to help those in need … enter their dreams, communicate with them, unlock their deepest memories and truths. Not only is he able to learn and understand what is happening in other people's lives, he is able to influence their actions in the pursuit of justice and fair play.Committed to l...

Steam on Britain’s railways ended in 1968 – and the fifty years since have been a period of controversy and debate; has it been a time of progress and development, or under-investment and political meddling? Some would say that Beeching’s cuts led to an era of corporate monotony, whereas others would claim that the last half century has witnessed remarkable technological advancements, with innovations like the HST 125 and Crossrail. Taking an often controversial viewpoint, and utilising a ...

When another hulk of a man with a micro-chip appears it really does mean Double Trouble!Tom Bracks is back in the thrird book in the series, and this time he needs to track down an exact double of himself who is causing mass destruction and killing innocent people.A product of the CIA, Tom has the latest scientific development - a micro-chip that compensates for his damaged brain cells and was inserted to keep him alive.Relations between th...

Man overboard? Did businessman Terry Butcher fall, commit suicide or was he murdered?In this who dunnit Jeremy Patten uses his unusual and unique skills to help Police find the real cause of death. At night when others fall asleep Jeremy is able to enter a world, a dream world. As those around him wander in their dreams Jeremy is conscious of the dark world he has entered. He is able to be both summoned and summon those he seeks out to bring realism to the dream world he has entere...

Shot All to Hell by Mark Lee Gardner recounts the thrilling life of Jesse James, Frank James, the Younger brothers, and the most famous bank robbery of all time.Follow the Wild West’s most celebrated gang of outlaws as they step inside Northfield’s First National Bank and back out on the streets to square off with heroic citizens who risked their lives to defend justice in Minnesota.With compelling details that chronicle the two-week chase that followed—the near mi...

Salem Strom a confederate captain during the civil war returns home only to be branded and killed by his father who blames him for losing the war but he is brought back to life by Old Ben a slave on his father plantation and who Strom looked upon as a second father, little did he know that Ben was steeped in the dark arts and voodoo and using his power he raised him from death and now Salem wanders the earth seeking out the old man to lift his curse for even though he can feel pain and suf...

In the post-war era, there was still a demand for ocean-going travel, not just on the glamorous large liners and mail ships, but also on much smaller ships. Many of these could be just as well appointed and comfortable and doubtless provided an intimacy that may have been missing from the larger and faster ships. If time was not a vital consideration, and money possibly was, then travel by cargo liner was an ideal option. The pictures presented here represent souvenirs of an era that air t...

Presently as your indignation maybe arises and you are forming contentions in your mind that you are in full control, stop a moment and think about that reaction. Or then again if you like reveal to me the amount you are consciously mindful of virtually the entirety of your incredibly unpredictable life functions which are going on right now and controlled by your unconscious.

The poems in Searching For Good all circle, at various distances, the idea of the foundational importance of family and faith. Many of the poems expressly acknowledge the ongoing authoritative role of the Bible. The familiar topics visited include ageing, societal change, the deadly sins, values, work stress, ecological threats, beliefs, Gods judgment, and Gods mercy. Although more about ideas than landscapes, the commonplace settings and Canadiana that are in the background snow covered l...