A fascinating account of the Fifth Crusade, the campaign to conquer Egypt and regain the Holy LandIn 1217, the crusader states were in a highly fragile condition. The Fourth Crusade had failed, and Jerusalem had not been recovered. The crusaders now set their sights on Egypt. If the breadbasket of the Mediterranean could be conquered, long-term Christian control of the Holy Land could be ensured. Led by the rulers of Hungary and Austria, and backed by the Knights T...

Jazz and Justin were the epitome of the perfect couple. At the prestigious HBCU in Atlanta, where Justin lectured passionately as a professor in social sciences, they were an idolized duo—admired by students and faculty alike. Their relationship was often described as inspiriting. An emblematic bond formed through shared campus life, forever cemented in their roles as an academic power couple. They had met as starry-eyed seniors, their mutual love for culture and social justice sparking en...

Rise Unbroken is a testament to what it means to journey through pain and emerge standing in the light of your own becoming. These poems speak to the strength found in vulnerability and the quiet, ongoing courage it takes to begin again. Celebrating the body that has carried us, the scars that have taught us, and the communities that have held us, this collection is both song and sanctuary.With every line, Rise Unbroken invites you to honor your path—through memor...

Gather Light follows the breaking of silence with the tender, everyday labor of repair. These poems linger in the hush after rupture and listen for what answers back: the first unguarded laugh, a hand steadying a cup, sunlight pooling on a kitchen floor. Attuned to small daily victories and beginnings that almost hide inside ordinary moments, the collection honors how support arrives in unexpected places—through a neighbor's nod, a late-night DJ, a text at the right hour, the soft insisten...

Book 1: Shatter SilenceIn Shatter Silence, raw pain finds poetry. This collection journeys through the darkest corners of the human spirit—where suffering is kept secret, and voices are smothered by fear, shame, or trauma. Each poem peers into the quiet agony of suppression, tracing invisible wounds that ache beneath the surface. Yet even amid the darkness, there are flickers of defiance and trembling first steps toward recovery.As the verses unfold, the reader witnesses th...

Care & Management of Horses provides a common-sense approach to keeping a horse healthy, sound, comfortable, and happy. Intended for the serious horse person, the book emphasizes the whole horse — mental and physical — and encourages the owner to center horse-keeping practices around the horse’s needs.

The Mighty Crusaders return in an all new lost tale, featuring a stellar cast of talent. With the New Crusaders facing an uncertain future and the truth about their parents slowly being revealed, one man searches for answers. But will the answers he finds be worth reliving the pain of his own past?

Dive into "Beyond Sight: 31 Days of Empowering Faith, Affirmations, and Poetry," where Queen Angela invites you on a transformative journey of self-discovery and spiritual growth. This captivating collection is designed to educate, empower, and encourage you to live boldly in faith, with each page offering profound insights and uplifting affirmations that resonate deeply with your soul. Through heartfelt poetry and thought-provoking reflections, this book honors the enduring legacy of Anto...

A Comprehensive Compendium of 42 Books on Social Pathology gathers a far-reaching body of writing on poverty, homelessness, crime, vice, institutional life, urban reform, and the social consequences of industrial modernity. Its materials span investigative reportage, sociological observation, reformist argument, case study, memoir, moral commentary, and popular exposé. The collection's breadth is its chief scholarly value: vivid accounts of street life and marginality stand beside analyses...

"The Life of a Fox, Written by Himself" is a captivating narrative that offers a unique perspective on the life of a fox. Through the clever and witty voice of the fox, Thomas Smith explores themes of survival, cunning, and the natural world. The book is rich with vivid descriptions and engaging anecdotes that bring the fox's experiences to life. Readers are drawn into the fox's adventures, from evading hunters to navigating the complexities of the forest, making it a delightful read for n...

"The Cries of London" by John Thomas Smith is a fascinating exploration of the vibrant street life in 19th-century London. Through a series of detailed illustrations and accompanying text, Smith captures the essence of the city's street vendors, their cries, and the unique culture surrounding them. The book serves as both a historical document and an artistic representation, showcasing the diverse array of characters that populated the streets. Smith's work not only highlights the economic...

"A Book for a Rainy Day; or, Recollections of the Events of the Years 1766-1833" by John Thomas Smith is a captivating collection of essays and reflections that transport readers to a bygone era. Smith, an artist and writer, shares his personal experiences and observations of life in 18th and early 19th century England. His vivid storytelling and keen insights provide a window into the social, political, and cultural landscape of the time, making it a delightful read for those interested i...