A thriller and love story set in 10th-century Japan.Lady Shonagon is an imperial courtesan, living at the court of the Japanese Emperor in the 10th century. When a series of disturbing thefts within the palace walls throws the court into confusion and unrest, Shonagon is appointed guide and assistant to Lieutenant Yukinari as he investigates.Together, Shonagon and Yukinari must solve the mysteries and escalating crimes that plague the Japanese court, and their romance bloss...

In this captivating lecture, Robert G. Ingersoll delves into the life and legacy of Abraham Lincoln, the revered American president who guided the nation through the tumultuous Civil War. Ingersoll's eloquent words paint a vivid portrait of Lincoln's character, his unwavering determination, and his profound impact on American history. Through anecdotes and insightful analysis, Ingersoll illuminates Lincoln's humanity, his struggles, and his enduring legacy as a symbol of unity, compassion,...