The Story of the Masters is the first comprehensive year-by-year history of the world's most famous golf tournament. Veteran golf journalist David Barrett draws upon contemporaneous reporting and other source material to offer dramatic accounts of each year the tournament has been played, starting in 1934. The story of the tournament progresses from the early years when it was founded by golf great Bobby Jones and quickly established itself as an elite event, to the post-World War II era w...

In The Greatest U.S. Opens, veteran golf journalist and author David Barrett brings readers inside the ropes at the most dramatic tournaments since the Open's inception in 1895. Renowned as the most challenging of the major championships, the U.S. Open has showcased the country's greatest golf courses, including Pebble Beach, Oakmont, Merion and Shinnecock Hills. And, with notoriously long "Open rough" and super-fast greens, the U.S Open is typically the toughest challenge of the year, pro...

Democracy is under siege. Global freedom has been steadily declining for twenty years, and while over half the world took part in a national election in 2024, we live in a time when democratically elected leaders continually, blatantly, abuse their office to grab more power and resist attempts to hold them to account.The staggering, cross-continental retreat of liberal democracy - as witnessed in the United States, Turkey and India, among others - stems from a systematic pattern of...

Jason, a tough, ruthless cage fighter, still grieving over his younger brother's suicide and using pills to ease his dark moods, spends New Year's Eve with Belinda, a bisexual woman recovering from two failed relationships. After a passionate night, they pass out and wake up to discover they have undergone a dramatic transformation, leaving them in a bizarre situation where they are no longer who they used to be.

With the signs of the times indicating the end of the Piscean age and heralding the dawn of the New Age of Aquarius, this inspirational self-help book is for those interested in their future and how the world will evolve. It includes a discourse on Questing Life for personal growth, the Sutras of Awakening for meditation seeds, and the freedoms that will transform the world in the New Age. You are not asked to believe, but to explore these insights on your personal journey on this...

When two strangers meet by chance, they begin to recall a life they shared before the biblical flood. Byron, a single parent with two children, and Silvie, a gay schoolteacher in a relationship with Grace, set out on a journey to explore these vivid shared memories. Their past as lovers during that extraordinary time complicates their current relationships. Suddenly, an ancient adversary they faced during that turbulent period re-emerges with deadly intent, dramatically altering th...

Andrew was both surprised and delighted to inherit a house from his aunt, Hilary. After she moved to New York, he hadn't seen or heard from her for years. He moved in with his girlfriend, Rachel, and when two friends came to stay, they discovered the house was haunted.Unknown to Andrew, his aunt had also arranged for Leonard and Sonia to assist him in dealing with the haunting. Unfortunately, Rachel knows Leonard from a past love affair, which complicates b...

Gavin purchased the Victorian property as a promising investment and moved in with his American girlfriend, Cynthia. When their friends Sally and Raul came to stay for a few days, Gavin took them on a tour of the house. They discovered a bricked-up door behind one of the wine racks in the dimly lit cellar. Intrigued, they spent several hours working to open it.Inside, Gavin switched on the lights, revealing a spacious, empty room illuminated by fluorescent lighting. Two large, red ...

Jack was still emotionally devastated by the sudden death of his young wife. The accident occurred in America while he was lecturing at Oxford University. When he was offered an assignment as an AI consultant for the Lisbeth Project at the Turing-Minton Institute, he accepted it, hoping that immersing himself in advanced technology would provide a distraction and, ideally, help him gain a sense of closure. However, he was unaware that the project involved working with a mysterious ...

Edward, once a leading figure in the world of psychic phenomena known for his uncanny ability to pierce the veil between realms, is thrust into a perilous and heart-wrenching journey. He is compelled, against his better judgment, to rescue a young woman who has been abducted. The kidnapper, Mark Skully, a sorcerer well-versed in black magic, unleashes a wave of psychic fury aimed at Edward and his loved ones. This vengeful onslaught pulls them into a chaotic battleground of occult ...

The alien artefact was seventy thousand years old and had been found and then hidden by someone for over a century.Neil, an adept scientist, was sorting through a crate of electrical equipment he had purchased at an auction when he discovered a weathered rosewood box. Inside was a primitive circuit that contained a strange crystal orb. Intrigued, he connected a power supply and a laptop to activate and test the circuit. Initially, only white noise and occas...

Blues Keyboard Method, Level 1, within the School of the Blues Lesson Series, is an exciting journey into blues piano and organ for the novice player. Book contains: Review of piano and theory basics; two-handed exercises in the 12 bar Blues form; development of musical ideas in the right hand over the 12 Bar Blues Progression; Blues openings, breaks and endings when performing with other musicians; and Blues as it's played on the Hammond organ.This series is designed for students ...