This volume assembles no less than 40 stories set in H.P. Lovecraft's Cthulhu Mythos. Ranging from Lovecraft's own tales (including classics such as the novel At the Mountains of Madness, "The Shadow Over Innsmouth," and "The Colour Out of Space") to works by his friends and contemporaries (Clark Ashton Smith, Robert E. Howard, Frank Belknap Long, and Robert Bloch), to later followers (Henry Kuttner, Lin Carter, Brian McNaughton), and contemporary afficianados (Brian Stableford, Mark McLau...

Home is behind, the world ahead. - J.R.R. TolkienOld gods outwitted by heroes. Magical weapons that bring good and evil. Dragons winging over the city or walking upon the earth. A wizard witnessing endless battles. These stories and more explore the theme of Re-Quest.Leave home behind and wander magical worlds in these 16 fantasy tales from an international roster of authors. Featuring fiction from Robert E. Howard, Douglas Smith, James Dorr, Lillian Csernica, Gregory L. No...

Bringing together international academics and professionals who are actively researching and working in the field, this pioneering scholarly volume covers the issues faced by individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder(ASD) in mid and later life.Including a range of personal, academic and clinical perspectives, the book considers historical and contemporary perspectives on autism, including diagnosis, developmental outcomes and life course issues. Attention is given to medical, care ...

In the Shadow of the Badge is a firsthand law enforcement memoir that examines the work most people never see and the cost that comes with doing it well.Drawing on real investigations and years of experience in patrol, leadership, and Internet crimes against children (ICAC) work, Damian E. Smith offers an unfiltered look at how cases are built, how predators are identified, and why patience, restraint, and discipline matter as much as arrests. The book explores the differe...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.What would you do if you were told you had a prostate condition—but weren’t given a clear roadmap for what comes nextProstate Health, Reimagined is a clear, empowering guide for men who want to understand their prostate health without fear, confusion, or false choices.When a prostate diagnosis enters a man’s life—whether it’s benign enlargement, rising PSA levels, or cancer—the ...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.What if your body already holds the blueprint for healing — and you simply haven’t been taught how to read it?In Quantum Healing for Women: A Revolutionary Approach to Holistic Wellness, Andrea D. Smith bridges cutting-edge quantum science with time-honored holistic wisdom to help women reconnect with their body’s innate intelligence.Drawing from nearly two decades of research and hands-on pract...

The final issue of the year comes when the nights in the Northern Hemisphere are at their longest and coldest. It’s at this time that fiction is needed the most. Against the backdrop of darkness, we gather close and whisper tales to entertain and inspire—and to remind ourselves that dawn will return.Welcome to issue #135. In these pages are the continuation of Flashlight, Knife and Flowered Crown. Hands of a Toolmaker presents another tale of rage, but this time it is contained and...

Four regiments of Nepalese mountaineers remained with the British Army after Indian independence. They have seen a great deal of tough campaigning, particularly in Southeast Asia. This new edition updated to include Gurkha participation in the Falklands.

Autumn approaches, and with it comes a time of dark magic. In this issue we celebrate the fantastical, the foreign and the fatalistic. We have kallikantzaroi on a mission, banana Popsicle munching bombs, alien friends happy to lend more than a hand, a band that really puts themselves into their music and part one of Flashlight, Knife and Flowered Crown, an electrifying, modern fairy tale.Poetry, flash fiction and keen illustration add variety to the mix. An Spanish interview of Jac...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.How does quantum physics fundamentally change our understanding of health and healing?Discover the science, spirit, and subtle intelligence of your body’s natural healing power.In The Quantum Healer Within, Andrea D. Smith invites readers on an illuminating journey through the intersection of modern medicine and quantum awareness. Drawing on years of research and practice in complementary healin...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Have you ever sat in your car for five extra minutes… because it’s the only place no one needs you?If you're caring for an aging parent, chronically ill spouse, disabled child, or vulnerable client, you know the silent weight of caregiving.The exhaustion.The guilt.The emotional numbness.You love them — but you're running on empty.The Caregiver’s Lifeline: Protectin...

Have you been feeling tired and run down lately? Are you overweight, and are constantly being reminded of that fact? Are you sick and tired of being well... Sick and tired? Or are you simply fed up with living a terrible and unhealthy lifestyle? Many times at the root of a lot of these problems is simply an unhealthy way of eating, or a misunderstanding of what healthy eating really is. In the pages of this book you very well may find the answer to all of this and more, you will di...