Blood & Shadows: The True Story of Billy’s War by Mark A Lee In Blood & Shadows, Billy, a 1 9 -year-old from a working-class family in Cardiff, is thrust into the chaos of World War II . Called to serve as a soldier, he embarks on a journey that will take him from the harsh deserts of North Africa to the battlefields of Italy, and eventually to the heart of a war-torn Austria. With each chapter, Billy’s story unfolds in the midst of unimaginable challenges — facing the brutality of combat,...

"Fast-paced and highly absorbing." —Wall Street JournalA magisterial new history of the fierce final chapter of the American Indian Wars, told through the lives of the two most legendary and consequential American Indian leaders, who led Sioux resistance and triumphed at the Battle of Little BighornTrue West magazine's "Best Nonfiction Book of the Year"Winner of the Colorado Book AwardCrazy Horse and Sitting Bull: Their names are iconic, their significance i...

“So richly detailed, you can almost smell the gunsmoke and the sweat of the saddles.”—Hampton Sides, New York Times bestselling authorFrom Spur Award-winning author Mark Lee Gardner, his classic dual biography of Billy the Kid and Sheriff Pat Garrett, detailing Garrett’s riveting chase of the notorious bandit—now updated with a new afterword covering new developments in the Billy the Kid story.Billy the Kid—a.k.a. Henry McCarty, Henry Antrim, and William Bonney—was a horse ...

What if your dreams become REAL?Following a freak accident Jeremy Patten discovers he has a unique power. When others sleep, he can summon their subconscious or be summoned to help those in need … enter their dreams, communicate with them, unlock their deepest memories and truths. Not only is he able to learn and understand what is happening in other people's lives, he is able to influence their actions in the pursuit of justice and fair play.Committed to l...

The book is a short, silly satire of the Military-Industrial Complex. A crazy Mexican-American general joins forces with a crazy French-Canadian general to refight the Mexican-American War between northern Mexico and America for control of southwest North America and the Seven Years War between the French and the English for control of Canada. The North American Anglos will be given all of Alaska. This idea is based on demographics, which ultimately controls everything. This could take pla...

When another hulk of a man with a micro-chip appears it really does mean Double Trouble!Tom Bracks is back in the thrird book in the series, and this time he needs to track down an exact double of himself who is causing mass destruction and killing innocent people.A product of the CIA, Tom has the latest scientific development - a micro-chip that compensates for his damaged brain cells and was inserted to keep him alive.Relations between th...

Man overboard? Did businessman Terry Butcher fall, commit suicide or was he murdered?In this who dunnit Jeremy Patten uses his unusual and unique skills to help Police find the real cause of death. At night when others fall asleep Jeremy is able to enter a world, a dream world. As those around him wander in their dreams Jeremy is conscious of the dark world he has entered. He is able to be both summoned and summon those he seeks out to bring realism to the dream world he has entere...

The Lost Treasure of Nostradamus is a fiction adventure story about looking for sunken treasure in the Caribbean. Bill Phillips, Mary Thresher and her father Jim use sances in order to talk to Nostradamus and learn more about how to find his treasure. The treasure actually belonged to King Henry II, the King of France. The king sent his treasure towards Jamaica for safe keeping, but a vicious storm sank his treasure ship. Nostradamus was a seer and was able to record secretly where the shi...

Salem Strom a confederate captain during the civil war returns home only to be branded and killed by his father who blames him for losing the war but he is brought back to life by Old Ben a slave on his father plantation and who Strom looked upon as a second father, little did he know that Ben was steeped in the dark arts and voodoo and using his power he raised him from death and now Salem wanders the earth seeking out the old man to lift his curse for even though he can feel pain and suf...

In the post-war era, there was still a demand for ocean-going travel, not just on the glamorous large liners and mail ships, but also on much smaller ships. Many of these could be just as well appointed and comfortable and doubtless provided an intimacy that may have been missing from the larger and faster ships. If time was not a vital consideration, and money possibly was, then travel by cargo liner was an ideal option. The pictures presented here represent souvenirs of an era that air t...

Presently as your indignation maybe arises and you are forming contentions in your mind that you are in full control, stop a moment and think about that reaction. Or then again if you like reveal to me the amount you are consciously mindful of virtually the entirety of your incredibly unpredictable life functions which are going on right now and controlled by your unconscious.

The poems in Searching For Good all circle, at various distances, the idea of the foundational importance of family and faith. Many of the poems expressly acknowledge the ongoing authoritative role of the Bible. The familiar topics visited include ageing, societal change, the deadly sins, values, work stress, ecological threats, beliefs, Gods judgment, and Gods mercy. Although more about ideas than landscapes, the commonplace settings and Canadiana that are in the background snow covered l...