Dr. Tom Edison, a present-day physicist, discovers the secret to time travel. He soon learns that he wasn’t the first to make this discovery. He also finds out that the discovery was used to change the history of the world. Dr. Edison goes back to correct this intrusion of time and restore the Earth to its original destiny, until fate takes a turn.

An old mansion sits atop of a cliff, overlooking the ocean, in Santa Cruz, CA. A young realtor, Darcy Wainwright, manages to sell the dilapidated old house to Henry Childs, an obese nebbish who is obsessed with the property. In the backyard is a pool. Not an ordinary pool but a giant tide pool. In the tide pool is a siren with an evil agenda for revenge.

Crime Drama Fueled by Brutal Choices and Consequences That Will Not Stay BuriedA savage crime in the Pacific Northwest ignites a chain reaction that drags ordinary lives into extraordinary darkness. Every decision carries weight, every mistake leaves a mark, and the emotional cost keeps rising. This is an adult crime drama where violence has consequences, and no one walks away clean.A Layered FBI Mystery Where Every Clue Opens the Door to Something ...

The author of Witches of Pennsylvania and "Pittsburgh's Historian of the Supernatural" takes on the region's folklore, ghost stories, and urban legends (Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership).The ghostly woman of Summit Cut Bridge, a black hound that guards the Gates of Hell and the whispering dead entombed beneath the Black Cross—these are the spirits of southwestern Pennsylvania. Join local author Thomas White as he recounts such chilling stories as that of Re...

This account has never been published in it's complete form, remaining in private hands for more than 80 years

The Montgomery family was the cornerstone of what a family should be to everyone looking in. But as they always say, looks can be deceiving. Even in a family, there is a breaking point; a line you dont cross. The Montgomery family has crossed that line and now there is no turning back. Richard Montgomery Jr, who was the ideal son to everyone, did what he was supposed to do for his family, even at the sake of his own happiness. What price is he willing to pay for his own happiness and his o...

Have you ever been in the presence of older persons who were speaking on a subject, but it sounded like they didn’t know what they were talking about? Well, I have! When you’re young, it’s baffling! As you grow older, their conversation makes more sense. Over the years, I listened to my grandmothers and to other older persons, and I picked up on the meaning of their conversations. “Gramma Said . . .” is a compilation of sayings mostly by my grandmother, Mrs. Marie Virl Page Blackwell McGil...

"City Faerie Tales" is a collection of Modern Fairy Tales for children and their parents to read and talk about together. Each of the six delightfully written and illustrated stories has a message about the modern world, the natural world and how to best live in both."City Faerie Tales" are allegorical stories with life lessons in the vein of old European folk tales, but with lessons pertinent to the children of modern city families. There are themes and imagery from Celtic faerie stories ...

In the late 1970s Islam regained its force by generating novel forms of piety and forging new paths in politics throughout the world, including China. The Islamic revival in China, which came to fruition in the 2000s and the 2010s, prompted increases in government suppression but also intriguing resonances with the broader Muslim world—from influential theoretical and political contestations over Muslim women’s status, the popularization of mass media and the appearance of new patterns of ...

This book is a comprehensive review of the genera of Meliaceae, a flowering plant family of mostly trees and shrubs, found in tropical East Africa. It presents information on their character, occurrence, habitat, phenotypic variations and distribution of each of the species under these genera.

Rocket Phonics reading books are fully decodable phonics books allowing children to practise their phonic skills in context, developing emerging reading skills.Nell leaves a party with a balloon and party bag. When she accidentally lets go of the balloon it floats away and gets stuck in a tree. Can the friendly gull help to get the balloon and party bag back?Reading age: 4-5 years

Anyone who has seen a film and then followed up with a cup of coffee or glass of wine as they discuss it with friends knows that films can inspire thoughtful conversation and further reflection—sometimes long after their initial screening. Thoughtful Cinema explores how films raise and suggest answers to philosophical questions through an in–depth analysis of how seven films engage with various philosophical traditions, ranging from the nineteenth–century German philosopher Friedr...