In 1868 Queen Victoria's British empire was at the height of its power. But one nation challenged British dominion: Ethiopia's mystical Emperor Theodore had delivered his people from the rule of the Turks, but his heroic arrogance was about to bring the full strength of the British army crashing down on his kingdom. As General Sir Robert Napier led 12,000 troops to the fortress at Magdala, the Emperor prepared for the death he had grown to love. March on Magdala is a brilliant depiction of...

A world-renowned artist ... his wife, their teenaged children ... their new home in the high Sierra Nevadas ... and the terrorists who push them to the brink — Oliver in Bronze is a fast-paced, chilling novel of suspense, threat, and revenge. Gabe Holahan's natural response to danger? Sculpting a monumental bronze human head that expresses his sense of the eternal link between good and evil. But evil cannot be so easily contained. Insidious, it worms its way into the Holahans' home and thr...

Encounters with Wolfman and Goatman. An Air National Guard captain who tragically lost his life in pursuit of a peculiar UFO. The Goblin Incident of 1955. Hauntings at Waverly Hills Sanatorium. Spanning these and other out-of-this-world topics, Paranormal Kentucky is an investigation into more than twenty cases—some famous, some more obscure—of the supernatural across the Commonwealth. Incidents featuring iconic cryptids like Bigfoot and Mothman, which are rumored to lurk elsewher...

Isaac Mason was born into slavery. As a young man, he escaped to freedom and made a life for himself. An intelligent man, he gave lectures on his experiences and was later encouraged to publish them in book form.

Are You Becoming Forgetful? The Doctor is In!Do you have trouble finding your keys in the morning or forget what you were looking for altogether? When you meet new people, do you often forget their names—as soon as they leave the room? Don't panic! Just because you can't remember why you picked up this audiobook doesn't mean you're losing your mind—or even your memory. It's more likely that stress and information overload are making it harder for you to get information into your he...

Mingo Junction, a working-class town in the upper Ohio River Valley, has a rich mix of ethnicities and races with a history going back to the Mingo Indians, including visits from George Washington in the 1770s. Early settlement came as the coal mining industry flourished, followed by iron and steel foundries and accompanying railroads and river barge traffic. Mingo�s chief industry is its steel mill, first Carnegie Steel Mill, then Wheeling-Pitt Steel Mill for over 100 years. The town�s de...

***Ember:***The last man on Earth navigates a dangerous landscape, being hunted at every step, as he tries to find the last woman alive.Scareplane: He’s supposed to save the world, but he just woke up in another dimension.Things in the Water: A science experiment goes terribly wrong, transforming a peaceful beachfront home into the most dangerous place on Earth. As the shadows grow darker, evil lurks beneath the surface.

This book, the first to focus on the integration of the Gulf Coast, is Dr. Gilbert R. Mason's eyewitness account of harrowing episodes that occurred there during the civil rights movement. Newly opened by court order, documents from the Mississippi Sovereignty Commission's secret files enhance this riveting memoir written by a major civil rights figure in Mississippi. He joined his friends and allies Aaron Henry and the martyred Medgar Evers to combat injustices in one of the nation's most...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.The practical application of these principles is where this book truly shines. Imagine being able to apply sun tzu's wisdom in your everyday life, in managing your company, leading your team, or even overcoming personal challenges. This book unravels how sun tzu's teachings are surprisingly relevant in the business world and the art of modern leadership.Beyond the corporate world, the book also takes you on a jo...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.This book from the world-renowned mayo clinic offers an update on what experts know about alzheimer’s and related dementias, including the latest research into treatment and prevention, ways to live well with dementia, and recommendations for caregivers. While alzheimer’s disease is the most common type of dementia, many related types also affect adults worldwide, causing loss of memory, reason, judgment, and other cognitive fun...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.They would find you nice or that you could avoid conflict. But this time, you think that you’ve had enough and that it’s time you stand up for your needs.Becoming assertive is not easy and this book aims to walk you through the first steps in becoming assertive. No, this book will not transform you into an assertive person. This book will discuss what you need to know about being assertive. How do you assert you...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.The book's chapters are thoughtfully organized, allowing readers to navigate through different aspects of the pantheon. It covers creation myths, the Ennead and Ogdoad groups of deities, solar and lunar gods, fertility goddesses, and much more. Additionally, the handbook doesn't just focus on the deities themselves, but also explores the religious practices, rituals, and ceremonies associated with each figure.Th...