Based on the author himself, Tired Mike faces everyday situations and occurrences that he and many others navigate on a day-to-day basis. When taking on some of these seemingly simple tasks, however, other added complications that might not have been anticipated end up happening as well. When reading a story involving Tired Mike the reader learns of why he is always tired but also learns that Tired Mike doesn't allow that to get in the way of him conquering each task.About the Auth...

A sudden chill in a warm room. Strange noises echoing at night. Mysterious figures appearing out of nowhere. Are ghosts real? No one knows for sure. Explore this unsolved mystery, and why some people believe and others don’t.

By the time they are in high school, every person has developed their own pattern of handwriting. Even when people try to disguise their writing, skilled investigators called forensic document examiners can see through the disguise to identify the true writer. Learn how document examiners help solve forgeries, kidnappings, and even murders.

Kidahin, of the Eyloni, is on her first mission since her adulthood ceremony when her ship, Hunter’s Moon, is attacked. The ship suffers major damage and the crew suffers the devastating loss of its Warleader. While making repairs at a nearby moon, Kidahin’s youthful hubris gets her into trouble when she attempts to track a human: Chief Warrant Officer Del Marsch, a topnotch soldier and training officer.Marsch, a hardened veteran, whose family has been senselessly murdered...

Reviewing history from an anarchist perspective, it is clear that the common people were rarely content to suffer domination by the powerful few. This book traces the evidence and patterns of popular resistance to social domination in the ancient and medieval periods, before European imperialism spread around the world at the end of the 15th century.

Within hours of the sinking of RMS Lusitania by a German submarine off the Cork coast in May 1915, a narrative was created which over time became the accepted truth of the incident. Many people today still believe the sinking of the Lusitania was a savage attack on an innocent vessel that brought America into the war. In this book, author and historian Michael Martin raises a series of disturbing questions that challenge this longheld perspective. Examining a raft...

Minimalism for Regular PeopleAre you tired of stuff owning your life? Do you feel your life is too cluttered to focus on the things which are important to you? Would you like to simplify your life without going crazy about it? Minimalism for Regular People: How to Simplify Your Life without Going Crazy about It was written for people who want to become minimalists, yet prefer to own more than 100 things or just one couch.Minimalism Isn’t about Livin...

An unknown jungle on a foreign planet can be a dangerous place with menacing creatures all around; creatures that could spell doom for an unsuspecting solider. It can be even more treacherous without weapons. Add total nakedness and the possibility of survival almost vanishes. Yet if Delwyn Marsch is forced to go through the Adulthood Ceremony of his newly adopted world, this is what he faces.Surely Kidahin’s clan will accept Delwyn’s adulthood status but what if they don’t? How ca...

In the late 1980s, the 'army crisis' was dominating headlines in Ireland. Complaints of poor pay, low morale and unsatisfactory conditions for those serving in the Defence Forces were growing louder against the background of a government accused of being indifferent and an army hierarchy accused of being incapable. From amidst the turmoil, a group of women stepped up to pursue the rights of their men. Political crisis and a general election followed, but a commission estab...

Kidahin led a surface action assault team as they prowled the forward reconnaissance mission. Although their assault mistress, she was also the youngest team member. Ordering them about was fraught with hidden peril. Eyloni females held social and hierarchical rank standings. Social rank depended on society membership and adulthood age. Hierarchical rank depended on the hierarchy. Insulting the honor of high-ranking hierarchy females often led to honor debt crimes. Kidahin’s twenty Hunter ...

Warleader Delwyn and the all-female crew of Hunter's Moon orbit above the Singer's Grove on Bu ta'u wei. There, a deceptive Kidahin conceals traumatic stress flashbacks from the Gracious Mistress of the Singing People as she, Einstika, Tialdrin, and several thousand Eyloni join in pheromonal empathy to participate in the Remembrance of the Song of Hlorrithin ritual. Together, they go back in ritual time to reenact key events during the historic Battle of Withered Trees, a police action fou...

Digital Childhood: Parenting in the Age of Screens In an era where screens are a constant presence in children's lives, Digital Childhood: Parenting in the Age of Screens offers parents a crucial roadmap for guiding their children through the complexities of growing up in a digital world. This insightful guide explores the impact of technology on children’s mental health, development, and relationships, providing parents with the tools they need to foster healthy screen habits and encourag...