What underlying philosophy and mission should museums pursue in the first half of the twenty-first century? In Museum Philosophy, twenty-four authors use the lenses of a variety of disciplines to answer this essential question. Museum professionals offer their answers alongside philosophers, historians, political scientists, educators, sociologists, and others in a wide-ranging exploration of institutions from art museums to zoos.Hugh Genoway's book offers philosophical an...

GUARD BROOKLYN, FIGHT MONSTERS, TAUNT BAD GUYS"Shvartsman delivers real magic action and surprise twists...You're going to want more."—Esther M. Fiesner, Nebula-award winning author of the national bestseller, Warchild.What would you do if you lost everything that mattered to you, as well as all means to protect yourself and others, but still had to save the day? Conrad Brent is about to find out.Conrad Brent protects the people of Brooklyn from monsters and magical...

D’angelo means angel, but he is the devil.One drunken night lands me in bed with Enzo d’Angelo.A stunning man who gives me the best night of my life.I don’t expect to see him again, it was a one-night thing.Little did I know that he is my new boss and a mob boss.His assistant dealt with the hiring.Now, my job is to be his personal housekeeper.I try to quit, but the contract is binding.Enzo won’t let me go no m...

'Swoony, touching, and so entertaining, Aimee Brown hit this one out of the park' Jacquelyn MiddletonJade Monroe has finally found the man of her dreams.Or has she? Despite them being newly engaged, her fiancé Conner has suddenly gone radio silent. And even though her family are all giving her the same advice, (he's just not that into you) she’s not convinced.River Matthews has always been his authentic self, without apologies. Honest to ...

'An easy five stars from me. Funny, warm, relatable, romantic. I absolutely loved it' Sandy BarkerBerkley Kaine was lucky enough to meet her perfect man at a young age.Blissfully in love, she's about to graduate college, take on her dream job, and has never been more optimistic for the future.Will Adler has been in love with Berkley Kaine since the moment he laid eyes on her.But ever since they became a couple, Wi...

Confirmed bachelor Arden Troy has no time for love. He’s too busy playing his best hockey for the Atlanta Thunder.Well, almost his best. He did just blow a perfect chance for his team to move on in the playoffs.But that’s behind him now. It’s summer, and his teammate Hayden, just asked him for a favor—to spend some time with Hayden’s fiancée’s sister, Willow, who just moved into town.Whatever, it could be worse. At least it’ll make the off-season more bearable....

Bad-boy hockey player Hayden Harrington always lands on his feet. Or skates, in this case.After a scandalous fling with the coach’s daughter comes to light, this good-looking hotshot forward is swiftly traded to the Atlanta Thunder—an up-and-coming new hockey team.It’s not all bad, though.This could be his big chance to play center on the top line.So yeah, maybe it’s fortuitous that the pesky team marketing intern, Addison Knight, let his secret out....

"A powerful dungeon. A sheep-herder turned Noble. Their path to ascendance through cultivation.Conquering dungeons and using them to grow has long been the most efficient way to become a powerful adventurer. The only thing keeping the process from being easy is the Beasts that inhabit these places. Questions plague those entering this particular place of power: Where do the ‘rewards’ of weapons, armor, and heavy gold coins come from? Why is a fluffy bunny charging at me? For abyss-...

"Expansion. Uneasy alliances. Looming Madness.Both Cal and Dale have become stronger, each in spite of the other.The dungeon—Cal—knows exactly how much their power has increased and is working daily to become exponentially more powerful. His schemes are becoming more complex and his dungeon—his body—more deadly.Dale works to subvert the plans of the dungeon, but his opponent is onto him. Hearing a voice in his head distracts him in critical moments requiring him to ...

"The dead walk the land. The dungeon rises. War will move the Heavens and the Earth.Powerful necromancers are on the move, and the dungeon has become a battleground. Without his faithful Wisp, Cal's mind slips—he begins creating traps and monsters that go against his already loose morals.A direct threat from an unexpected force causes Cal's mind to stabilize, but he doesn’t know for how long. Using every resource at his disposal, he works to keep his mind clear while he fun...

"Unlikely allies uniting across the world. Blood feuds that span centuries. A single chance at life.The world watches the sky with trepidation. The insanity of Xenocide knew no bounds, and all will soon suffer the effects he had planned for a millennium. Though none know what is to come, they all know it isn’t going to be easy to survive.The Master has a plan, one that can give the world at large a way to escape the onrushing desolation. It may be on the bleeding edge of mo...

D, the ageless, supernatural Vampire Hunter, takes charge protecting the survivors of an aircraft that has crash-landed in a deadly zone known as "the Playground."But before D can assist them, he must first battle a legion of undead warriors swarming from the fortress of the Sacred Ancestor, the oldest vampire in existence!Adapted from the novel and produced with a full cast of actors, immersive sound effects and cinematic music!Performed by Scott McCormick, David C...