Centuries ago, the human race was nearly crushed in its struggle to defeat the evil forces of Aboleth. Led by a powerful order known as the Valier, humankind prevailed, but at a terrible price. In their desperate attempt to achieve victory at any cost, the Valier fell and became a curse on civilization known as The Dread Lords.Time has passed. The world has moved on. The Lake Valleys of Sheridan has known peace for centuries. Only, for Niam Maldies, life has been anything but tranq...

Bob Phillips takes us on an exhilarating journey across the formative years of marathon running – from 1896 through to the Olympic marathons of the 1950s that revolutionised the event.Through a compelling blend of personal memoirs, anecdotes, runner biographies, torrid tales and extraordinary facts and figures, the book shines a light on Britain' s role in the development of marathon running and how its courageous competitors have invariably captured the public ima...

About the BookThis book is an inside view and a passenger=seat to a ride through the life of a young man, rollin’ through a life of sex, drugs, violence and money in one of the coolest cities in the nation…, How he treated, trained and managed his women, and what bonded them to him. It explores the relationships between other players in the game, and the street culture that made very rich men of some, and brought death and destruction to others. This book is Real – it’s Raw, and it ...

"A Big Ask" is the inside story of the Ford Motor Company's return to the world's most famous sports car race - The 24 Hours of Le Mans - as told by veteran motorsports journalist David Phillips and accompanied by more than 100 color images by some of the world's leading racing photographers. Half a century ago, Ford's battles with Ferrari for supremacy at Le Mans became the stuff of legends. Rebuffed in his bid to buy Ferrari, Henry Ford II spent untold millions to defeat the iconic Itali...

Land Rovers are the vehicles that take you to the places others can't reach – and nowhere is this more true than in Africa. Renowned Land Rover expert David Phillips takes you there in this unmissable book, in which he recounts his amazing adventures from the dunes of the Sahara Desert to the desolate mountains of Lesotho and the wildlife-rich plains and swamps of the Okavanga Delta, driving vehicles ranging from vintage Series Is through to the latest hi-tech Discoverys.He also giv...

The Native American drive for self-governance is the most important civil rights struggle of our time - a struggle too often covered up. In Native Americans, The Mainline Church, and the Quest for Interracial Justice, David Phillips Hansen lays out the church's role in helping America heal its bleeding wounds of systemic oppression.While many believe the United States is a melting pot for all cultures, Hansen asserts the longest war in human history is the...

Love is in the air. Only, for Jack Pittman, it's not the kind you would ask for, even on your worst enemy. As Jack's story continues, things only seem to be getting worse. Supernatural creatures still hound him at every turn, and now he seems to have picked up a dark and mysterious stalker. He must try harder than ever to stay alive and keep his friends safe . . . and he must do it while navigating the treacherous waters of a growing relationship with one very confused--and confusing--succ...

Have you ever wondered why Christian women, just two or three generations ago, often wore some type of covering on their heads while in church? -- And why men always took off their hats when it was time to pray?It is well-documented throughout Church history that the use of headcoverings was the norm for Christian women during times of prayer. Additionally, the widespread practice for Christian men -- since the beginning of the Church -- has been to remove their hats whenever they ...

Power. Loyalty. Betrayal. A colony on the brink of revolution.In the spring of 1674, Nathaniel Bacon arrives in Virginia seeking opportunity and a prosperous future. Wealthy, ambitious, and well-connected, he quickly becomes entangled in the political tensions that threaten to tear the colony apart.As conflict grows between settlers, Native tribes, and the colonial government led by Governor Sir William Berkeley, Bacon finds himself at the center of one of ...

This book is an updated version of Pike, which first appeared in print in 1990, as part of Beekay's Successful Angling series. More than two decades later, it has been completely revised and updated by the author to reflect the new challenges of pike fishing in the second decade of the 21st century. Appropriately, this edition is published in ebook format to appeal to a new generation of pike anglers. But, most importantly, it is packed with information to help you catch more (and bigger) ...

This is a story set in America in the late 1960’s early 1970’s with racial tension still apparent.The story centers around a black male by the name of Anthony Johnson. A normal, hardworking, law-abiding, family man.With a wife, Michelle, and two young kids, a girl and a boy, to support. They are a happy, church-going family.However, one fateful day Anthony makes a decision that will change his life forever.Will anyone ever believe him? And can his son Leon disco...

This volume not only explores Ross's moral philosophy and ethical theories, but also his aesthetics, intuitionist epistemology, metaphysics, and applied ethics. W. D. Ross is a major figure in the history of moral philosophy and his work has been increasingly discussed since the 1990s. He provided the first sustained articulation and defence of a new moral theory: a moderate deontology embodying a pluralistic theory of the right built around his most famous innovation, the concept of prima...