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Author A.A. Garrison has a knack for horror, as this collection of stories attests. Not fitting comfortably in the realm of "psychological" or "intelligent" horror, his brand of the macabre falls into a subtler niche, one that might be considered "darkly radiant." Call it "the shining horrific, " if you must have a label. Ranging from flash fiction to novelettes, from the quiet to the messy, from the everyday to the fantastic, the storie...

n this collection of 14 speculative short stories, author A.A. Garrison takes us to Ford, North Carolina, a sleepy little mountain town named after a Civil War deserter. Though out of the way, the town seems to attract an immoderate share of the fantastic and the macabre. Amongst Ford's citizens are: ¿Blake ("The Fifty"), who purchases revenge with a fifty-dollar bill ¿Candy Patrice ("Cloyed"), a young woman who adopts a most unorthodox...

Cross 'Ghost in the Shell' with 'Alice in Wonderland, ' and you'll come to appreciate Hildy's situation. What is the mysterious stone column? Where did it come from? And why did she have to find it? These are the questions which confront Ms. Hildy Turner, small-town dog groomer and the stone-column doohickey's unfortunate inheritor. There are no answers, but she knows this: pressing the column's end opens a doorway to another world, which s...

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Excerpt from Northwest Range-Plant Symbols Adapted to Automatic Data ProcessingCommon names, with the principal exception of those for trees, are in accordance with the second edition of standardized-plant Names by Harlan P. Kelsey and William A. Dayton, 1942. The check list of trees by Little was followed for-common and scientific names of trees. Handbook No. 58, Grasses Introduced into the United States, 1953, by F. C. Weintraub{ was used as...

Excerpt from Northwest Range-Plant Symbols Adapted to Automatic Data ProcessingCommon names, with the principal exception of those for trees, are in accordance with the second edition of standardized-plant Names by Harlan P. Kelsey and William A. Dayton, 1942. The check list of trees by Little was followed for-common and scientific names of trees. Handbook No. 58, Grasses Introduced into the United States, 1953, by F. C. Weintraub{ was used as...

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What explains the twists and turns in US-China relations since Nixon initiated a policy of engagement in the early 1970s? Jean Garrison examines the politics behind US-China policy from Nixon to George W. Bush, and finds that a focus on the internal decisionmaking process is key to understanding both continuity and change in US-China relations.

Why does China act as it does in its pursuit of energy security? Are "resource wars” inevitable? Going beyond traditional analyses that focus on China as a regional and global threat, Jean Garrison sheds new light on the roots of the country's energy policy and the constraints that it faces. Her attention to the competing developmental and environmental priorities at play in China's domestic politics is a critical contribution to the global en...

An examination of chirality as an environmental phenomenon

Presents the stories about an extraordinary array of women of different ethnicities and regions of Idaho, whose lives span six decades and more.

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Did Jesus command us to build giant churches or did He command us to build the kingdom? Did He ask for division because of political and denominational opinions and differences? Did Jesus command us to build wealth and prosperity?Did He command us to feed the poor? What about today's social justice, welfare, racial separation, and generational poverty? We are surrounded by great uncertainty and division - changing trends, political shifts, and...