"A gripping fictional account of one of the nation's worst tragedies, Who Trespass Against Us” offers an emotional account of a killer's lineage and upbringing, with a surprising ending that will offer solace and comfort to all." Connie SwensonD.P. Conway was on the verge of releasing his 12 Book 'After Life' series when Stephen Paddock opened fire. Conway’s daughter narrowly missed attending the concert, and this moved him to want to tell a story that would offer hope to many, and...

Love comes in many different forms, and no one understands this more than the poet. This universal and complex emotion is expressed so eloquently here in the verses of master poets such as Keats, Coleridge, Shakespeare, Dickinson, Mansfield, Blake, Wilde, and Whitman.From romantic words on love and longing, poems on home and family right through to light-hearted, humorous verses, the writings of these famous and best-loved poets are sure to inspire and warm the heart.

The first book to explore the queer politics of LGBTQ+ Pride in global terms, exploring the impacts, controversies and potential of Pride across the world.Drawing from extensive fieldwork in South Africa, South and East Asia, Cuba and New York, The Queer Politics of Pride explores and conceptualises the contemporary politics of LGBTQ+ Pride and queer activism in global contexts. Building on critical queer scholarship, the book includes the perspectives and...

"The Life of Thomas Paine, Vol. 1" by Moncure Daniel Conway is a comprehensive biography that delves into the life and contributions of one of America's founding thinkers. Conway meticulously explores Paine's revolutionary ideas, his role in the American and French revolutions, and his advocacy for individual rights and social justice. The book highlights Paine's writings, including "Common Sense" and "The Rights of Man," which inspired countless individuals and movements. Conway's narrati...

"Solomon and Solomonic Literature" by Moncure Daniel Conway explores the rich tapestry of wisdom literature attributed to King Solomon, delving into the historical and cultural contexts that shaped these texts. Conway examines the biblical accounts of Solomon's reign, his legendary wisdom, and the various writings that emerged from this period, including proverbs, songs, and philosophical reflections. The book highlights the enduring influence of Solomon's legacy on literature, religion, a...

"Travels in South Kensington" by Moncure Daniel Conway is a captivating exploration of the cultural and artistic landscape of South Kensington, a vibrant district in London. Conway, an American author and social reformer, provides insightful observations on the museums, galleries, and the diverse community that inhabit this area. His narrative is rich with personal anecdotes and reflections, offering readers a glimpse into the intellectual and artistic movements of his time, as well as the...

"Demonology And Devil-Lore," Moncure Daniel Conway delves into the folklore, mythology, and religious traditions related to demons and devilish entities. The book is divided into two volumes, and Volume 1 focuses on the origins and beliefs concerning demons in different cultures and historical periods.The main themes and topics covered in "Demonology And Devil-Lore, Volume 1" include:Prevalence of Demonology: Conway examines the widespread belief in demons and evil spirits across cultures ...

The collection 'George Washington's Rules of Civility' is a fascinating exploration of early American social mores and the ethical guidelines that influenced one of the United States' founding figures. This anthology contains 110 rules, presented in the literary style of the 18th century, offering a window into the etiquette and moral philosophy that shaped George Washington's persona and leadership. While each rule stands as an individual maxim, together they form a comprehensive picture ...

Step into the fascinating world of the occult with Moncure Daniel Conway's enlightening work, "Demonology and Devil-Lore." This compelling exploration examines the cultural and historical perceptions of demons and the devil, revealing how these figures have shaped human understanding of morality and the supernatural.As Conway delves into the depths of demonology, he poses a challenging question: How have our interpretations of evil evolved throughout histor...

Three Friars, says a legend, hid themselves near the Witch Sabbath orgies that they might count the devils; but the Chief of these, discovering the friars, said—‘Reverend Brothers, our army is such that if all the Alps, their rocks and glaciers, were equally divided among us, none would have a pound’s weight.’ This was in one Alpine valley. Any one who has caught but a glimpse of the world’s Walpurgis Night, as revealed in Mythology and Folklore, must agree that this courteous devil did no...

There is a vast Solomon mythology: in Palestine, Abyssinia, Arabia, Persia, India, and Europe, the myths and legends concerning the traditional Wisest Man are various, and merit a comparative study they have not received. As the name Solomon seems to be allegorical, it is not possible to discover whether he is mentioned in any contemporary inscription by a real name, and the external and historical data are insufficient to prove certainly that an individual Solomon ever existed.1 But that ...

In "Travels in South Kensington with Notes on Decorative Art and Architecture in England," Moncure Daniel Conway meticulously explores the rich tapestry of England's decorative arts and architectural elegance, particularly focusing on the affluent South Kensington area. Employing an observational style, Conway interweaves detailed descriptions with historical context, allowing readers to appreciate the cultural significance of various art forms. This work stands out not just as a travel na...