Alaska Traveler's Guide: South Central is a combined travel book covering Homer to Valdez. It contains maps, history, personnel stories and striking photographs that you wouldn't find in a travel guide.What was the draw to the Homer area? Life of the natives or perhaps the mining? Soldotna, Kenai what was their story? Harley Sterling has is a sad story, with a happy ending. Seward was a real boom town. It abounds in get rich legends, good guys and bad men!Learn the truth ab...

This book offers a unique insider perspective from a queer author and activist who was centrally involved in Ireland’s journey from 1993, the year when homosexuality was decriminalised, to 2015, when it became the first country in which marriage equality was enacted by popular vote. It is the first comprehensive study of the impact of LGBTQ+ youth civil society as a leading force on Irish public policy change.Interdisciplinary in nature, it uses both activist and academic frames to...

Modern concert halls and opera houses are now very specialized buildings with special acoustical characteristics. With new contemporary case-studies, this updated book explores these characteristics as an important resource for architects, engineers and auditorium technicians.Supported by over 40 detailed case studies and architectural drawings of 75 auditoria at a scale of 1:500, the survey of each auditorium type is completed with a discussion of current best practice to achieve ...

Which Jesus, Which Truth confronts one of the most important spiritual questions of our time: Do all religions believe in the same Jesus? While many faiths claim belief in Jesus Christ, their teachings about who He is and what He taught-are profoundly different.This compelling work of Christian-nonfiction and apologetics examines how America's top religions view Jesus, including Christianity, Islam, Mormonism, and Jehovah's Witnesses. Though each professes respect for Jesus and aff...

Rated "Most Popular Fiction Magazine 2024" by Chill SubsNamed Top 10 "Best Lit Mags of 2023, 2024" by Chill SubsRated "Top 50 Fiction" by SubstackDelight in intriguing, thought-provoking conversations about ethics, philosophy, and social issues! After Dinner Conversation is a monthly literary magazine publishing short fiction. Each issue features both established writers and up-and-coming authors who contri...

"After Dinner Conversation" Magazine - November 2021Rose-tinted Glasses: Two children race to get glasses that allow adults to see the magical world around them to the Fairytale Fellowship before it's too late.Beyond Rose Street: Three boys cast a spell that opens a portal to a "new life," but something goes horribly wrong.Exodus: A Jewish family traveling through space to coloniz...

In search of long-lost family and a little holiday magic, a young woman and her adopted mother go on a once-in-a-lifetime trip to London for Christmas in this humorous, heartwarming standalone novel from #1 New York Times bestselling author Fern Michaels.Signing up for an ancestry report starts as a fun diversion for Ashley Chandler, but the results throw her life into upheaval. Ashley is not biologically related to the pe...

In the title story “Polyphemus,” an exploration team on a desert planet faces death when it encounters a terrifying alien monstrosity. In “The Angel of Death,” a serial killer who has a city on edge may finally have met his match in the form of a powerful interplanetary traveler. In the blackly humorous “Uncle Tuggs,” a series of grisly and bizarre deaths may be connected to the mysterious disappearance of old Uncle Tuggs. “The Horror on the #33” tells of a man’s struggle with a deadly and...

The Deadly StreetsRaw, vital, uncompromising—here are portraits of the lost, the damned, the helpless, trying to get a handle onlife. A startling collection of “hip” stories by an impressive young writer, torn from the shadows of the twilight world.Muggers, slashers, street gangs, lurkers in the shadows: no need to read Lovecraft to be thoroughly terrified. Justread these 16 violent tales … or take a walk in the park tonight.No Doors, No Windows...

Dark Horizon is the third book in the Fractured Time Trilogy. Billy Brock and his friends reunite for a journey into space when the leader of a hostile alien race comes to Earth seeking revenge for the death of Diomedes, his mate, and her offspring. The danger never stops as Billy and his group face death with terrifying consequences.

Arevolt on Calamaar; the long-awaited Weevil invasion, and a dangerous new weapon set the stage for an explosive ending to the Space Frontiers series. Will and Shanna risk all to save their people and end the Weevil threat that has plagued them for years. What price will they pay to bring peace to their kingdom and return to normal life as parents? This could be their last ride in a shocking end that sci-fi readers will never forget.

Last night a new star appeared in the sky. The morning star. I know what it means. It means that it has begun.One long night in August, Arne and Tove are staying with their children in their summer house in southern Norway. Their friend Egil has his own place nearby. Kathrine, a priest, is flying home from a Bible seminar, questioning her marriage.Journalist Jostein is out drinking for the night, while his wife, Turid, a nurse at a psychiatric care unit, is on a night shift ...