Where there is no vision, the people perish; but blessed is he who keeps the Law.The above is a quote from the Bible, but whether or not you believe in the Christian or any religion, it holds true. Like it or not, we are at a turning point in human history. The future has arrived with a bang. The climate is changing much faster than anyone expected or that we can adapt to. The rich and powerful are on the verge of implementing technology – like AI-controlled robotics, facial recogn...

Diary of a Wimpy Kid meets the myth-mashing of Percy Jackson in this fun and highly illustrated book for kids ages 8 and up.Dante N. Ferno is trying to be a winner. Ever since his pants fell down in front of the entire school, Dante's life has been nothing short of embarrassingly uncool. Never fear, once he starts sixth grade, Dante has a 100% fool-proof plan to become the Most Popular Kid at his new school:Completely reinvent himsel...

Dante N. Ferno faces mutts, monsters, and mayhem in this third book in the outrageously funny, heavily illustrated series for kids 8 and up―perfect for fans of Diary of a Wimpy Kid.DANTE N. FERNO IS BORED OUT OF HIS SKULL. He and his angelic best friend, Virgil, spend their days sharingstale memes and playing the same video games—when all they really want is an InSmellivision, the newest gaming system that allows players to smell and taste the games...

This one-man two-act play premiered, after several delays, in Key West, Florida, in 2009. It examines another phase in the life of Nobel and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Ernest Hemingway. From the joys of absinthe to the appeal of Ava Gardner, Ernest Hemingway turns to the exotic temptations of China and his third wife, Martha Gellhorn. Back in Cuba, he chases U-boats and tracks Nazi spies as a prelude to the European war and flying missions with the Royal Air Force. Whether commanding Fr...

With The Hemingway Monologues Brian Gordon Sinclair gives us an intimate insight into the circumstances that shaped the famed author’s life and inspired him in his writing. The Lost Generation is the second in this seven-play series that traces Hemingway’s chronology from birth to death. This play debuted at the Hemingway Days Festival in Key West, Florida, in July of 2004. Brian Gordon Sinclair is considered to be “the foremost dramatic interpreter of Ernest Hemingway in the world today.”...

A new look for the first book in Roderick Gordon and Brian Williams's bestselling series!'It's well paced, exciting and - in places - frightening and bloody.' THE GUARDIANFourteen-year-old Will Burrows lives with his family in London. He has little in common with them except for a passion for digging which he shares with his father.When his father suddenly disappears down an unknown tunnel, Will decides to investigate with his fr...

**One of The Guardian’s “1,000 Books to Read Before You Die”This underrated classic of contemporary Irish literature tells the “utterly transfixing” story of a lonely, poverty-stricken spinster in 1950s Belfast (The Boston Globe)**Judith Hearne is an unmarried woman of a certain age who has come down in society. She has few skills and is full of the prejudices and pieties of her genteel Belfast upbringing. But Judith has a secret life. And she is just one ...

In the fifth and penultimate book in the Tunnels series, The Styx have surfaced. If you thought the Limiters were nasty, think again. They've brought their females with them this time. And all that stands in their way are Will and his friends, and a rag-bag team of retired commandos. It's a smoking spiral of chaos and not everyone is going to survive. Highly-anticipated fifth book in the internationally bestselling Tunnels series.

Young children experience many confusing emotions in their early years and I feel Angry looks at the emotion anger, in light-hearted but ultimately reassuring way. This picture book examines how and why people get angry, illustrates scenarios of people behaving angrily, and the best way to deal with it with age-appropriate content.Ideal for home or the classroom, this book contains notes for parents and teachers with suggestions of ways to help children deal with anger.

In 1965, soon after the first US combat troops had arrived in Vietnam, it was realized that in some areas the Viet Cong had developed vast tunnel complexes in which to hide from the enemy.It was long known that such complexes existed, but it was not realized just how extensive they were in some areas, how important they were to the Viet Cong, and how difficult it was to detect and neutralize them. At first infantrymen volunteered to enter the tunnels armed with onl...

Two major Army units operated in the Pacific – the 11th Airborne Division and the 503rd Parachute Regimental Combat Team (PRCT).They launched small-scale operations on extremely difficult, if not, outright dangerous, terrain, while also conducting amphibious assaults, fighting on jungled hills, swamps and mud. The two units were very different, with the 503rd PRCT being reserved for special purpose missions and the 11th Airborne Division occupying a more traditiona...

Even before its budget crisis and recall election, California held a unique position in the United States. Often lauded as having the fifth largest economy in the world, California leads the nation in other measures as well, particularly cultural and political trends. But were it an independent state, it would have one of the world's most unusual democracies. In The California Republic Brian P. Janiskee and Ken Masugi bring together a diverse group of contributors to shed light on the Prog...