A murder investigation drags a troubled cop into dangerous waters in this mystery series debut."A first-rate novel. Suspenseful and highly entertaining." —Gayle Lynds, New York Times –bestselling authorFall in Portland, Maine usually arrives as a welcome respite from summer's sweltering temperatures and, with the tourists gone, a return to normal life—usually. But when a retired cop is murdered, t...

Owen Minter takes readers on a rollicking ride through a world of riddles, time travel, and magic. There are diverse heroes, evil creatures, wizards, and an enchanted house in this adventure series about friendship and the battle of good versus evil. Fans of the Fablehaven series and Harry Potter will love this book!Twelve-year old Ethan Moseby and his ten-year old sister, Jynx, are dreading spending Christmas break with Socrates Maupin, an estranged uncle who is as peculiar as his...

This issue, we have an original mystery by dbschlosser (courtesy of Acquiring Editor Michael Bracken), a recent tale by Bruce Robert Coffin (courtesy of Acquiring Editor Barb Goffman), and a slightly older tale by James Holding. Our mystery novel is As a Thief in the Night, by R. Austin Freeman—part of his Dr. Thorndyke series. And, of course, a solve-it-yourself puzzler from Hal Charles.On the science fiction side, we have an original story by Larry Tritten, plus classics...

Addressing the need for a better understanding of astronomical phenomena while dispelling all redundant conclusionsIntroducing a novel concept on proposed logic, author Bruce Nye examines the clear logical facets that comprise planetary and cosmological dynamics while deconstructing the accepted notions on reality. His detailed analysis and unique methodology produce a mathematical language that is simple and will widen our perception of the world around us. Unveil...

In 'Nacogdoches,' Robert Bruce Blake crafts a compelling narrative that interweaves historical facts with rich storytelling, immersing readers in the vibrant tapestry of Texas's oldest town. Blake's literary style combines evocative descriptions with meticulous attention to historical detail, creating a vivid portrayal of the town's cultural and social evolution from its indigenous roots through the struggles and triumphs of its inhabitants. Set against a backdrop of significant historical...

What leads a top-secret war-policy insider to desert during the Vietnam War? In the case of Bruce Proctor, it was reconnaissance photos: images which showed the bombing of civilian villages in Southeast Asia, despite the administration's claims otherwise. Appalled by his discovery, Bruce suddenly quit his job at the Defense Intelligence Agency. To avoid the draft, he joined the Air National Guard, but his unit was activated for service in Vietnam. Rather than fight in an immoral war, Bruce...

Christianity and Problems of To-day is a compelling anthology that traverses the intricate interplay between religious thought and contemporary societal issues. The collection encompasses a wide range of literary styles'Äîessays, discourses, and reflective pieces'Äîeach contributing depth to a shared exploration of Christianity's role in addressing the pressing questions of modern life. Without confining itself to one perspective, the anthology presents a mosaic of arguments and insights, ...

Venture into the world of retail sales and get inside the mind of the author whohas spent the last 36 years of his life selling car parts for the Canadian TireCorporation and also has worked at the car dealership level.His interesting and insightful look into the retail world gives the reader an ideaof what the workers go through everyday for the sake of looking after acustomers needs. He uses amusing stories of encounter's with customers-mostly p...

Take a fascinating look into the world of celebrities through the eyes of a fan.Throughout his life the author has met many legendary and remarkable peoplein the world of entertainment, sports and music.He has shared the “Vulcan” hand salute with Star Trek legend Leonard Nimoy,presented flowers to Nichelle Nichols. Proudly met some of his hockey hero'sfrom the 1967 Stanley Cup Champion Toronto Maple Leafs like; JohnnyBower, George Armstrong, Eddie ...

Thirteen tales of ghost haunting American lighthouses. Includes photographs of each lighthouse by Bruce Roberts. The lighthouses included are:Old Presque Isle Lighthouse on Lake Huron, MichiganPlymouth Lighthouse, MassachusettsHeceta Head Lighthouse, near Florence, OregonBig Bay Point Lighthouse, Lake Superior, MichiganSt. Augustine Lighthouse, FloridaBatter Point Lighthouse, Crescent City, CaliforniaCape Hatteras Li...

In this new edition of a previously published book, discover the most famous ghosts that haunt the lighthouses and coasts of the Carolinas. Dedicated lighthouse keepers haunt this fabled coast, remaining on duty long after they've passed on. You'll also meet ghost girls, a "gray" man, a black pelican, and a bloodthirsty pirate.

Phaedra is a French dramatic tragedy in five acts written in alexandrine verse by Jean Racine, first performed in 1677 at the theatre of the Hôtel de Bourgogne in Paris.With Phèdre, Racine chose once more a subject from Greek mythology, already treated by Greek and Roman tragic poets, notably by Euripides in Hippolytus and Seneca in Phaedra.As a result of an intrigue by the Duchess of Bouillon and other friends of the aging Pierre Corneille, the play was not a success at it...