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Excerpt from Elise: A Story of the Civil War A wave of misguided faith seems sweeping the world in these latter days, at a time when all faith in the supernatural is apparently dying out. A half truth is always more dangerous than a whole lie. There is generally a grain of truth to be found in all heresies, which only makes them the more dreadful. Spiritualism, with its vulgar seances, table tipping and silly, empty messages from the unseen ...

Excerpt from Marmaduke, Emperor of Europe: Being a Record of Some Strange Adventures in the Remarkable Career of a Political and Social Reformer Who Was Famous at the Commencement of the Twentieth Century Let it be distinctly understood that I emphatically disclaim any responsibility for either the merits or demerits of the extraordinary narrative given in the following pages. I regard myself as a mere conduit, through which flows to the pub...

ONE OF TIME'S TEN MOST IMPORTANT NONFICTION BOOKS OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURYIn the searing pages of this classic autobiography, originally published in 1964, Malcolm X, the Muslim leader, firebrand, and anti-integrationist, tells the extraordinary story of his life and the growth of the Black Muslim movement. His fascinating perspective on the lies and limitations of the American Dream, and the inherent racism in a society that denies its nonwhi...

ONE OF TIME'S TEN MOST IMPORTANT NONFICTION BOOKS OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURYIn the searing pages of this classic autobiography, originally published in 1964, Malcolm X, the Muslim leader, firebrand, and anti-integrationist, tells the extraordinary story of his life and the growth of the Black Muslim movement. His fascinating perspective on the lies and limitations of the American Dream, and the inherent racism in a society that denies its nonwhi...

A masterful blend of letters and poetry giving a very intimate insight to forbidden relationship.

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A Five Kingdoms Novel Longing to find others like himself, Zurkin sets out from his family's small farm and journeys to Mountain Home, a school for Contrary youth and the seat of the powerful Brotherhood of Contrary warriors. Along the way, he rescues a Feyborn Brother, Lord Tai, from a wicked Grimmord. But that isn't the last Zurkin will see of the monstrous Grimmord race. At Mountain Home, Zurkin trains under the masters, including the stron...

A Five Kingdoms Novel S. Mortimer Bookin is curious. It's what makes him such a good scholar. He's curious about the world around him, about his dead parents, about what it might be like to meet another Contrary man like himself. Then roguish and Contrary Kai warrior Prince Allender shows up on his doorstep, and Mortimer is entranced. The catch? Allender comes with baggage: a host of Contrary youths he wants to train in the ways of the Kai bro...

O livro traz uma atualização dos perfis do estado do Ceará, ele retrata as classificações dos perfis outrora classificados, com uma visão técnica sobre as principais classes do Sistema Brasileiro de Classificação de Solos e dos equipamentos agrícolas mais utilizados no preparo periódico de solo. Os capítulos foram divididos de forma ao leitor ter um conhecimento básico de todas as classes de solo, dos equipamentos agrícolas e posteriormente a ...

O livro aborda a respeito da compactação do solo, levando em consideração os atributos físicos e morfológicos do solo que influenciam nesse fenômeno, como ocorre, prevenção e identificação. Além disso nos capítulos também são retratados os equipamentos agrícolas utilizados na correção, o escarificador e o subsolador, abordando suas diferenças, vantagens e desvantagens, operação, regulagens e segurança com esses implementos agrícolas.

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Excerpt from Grandma's Stories and Anecdotes of "Ye Olden Times": Incidents of the War of Independence, EtcAs the tree is easily bent when a sapling, so can the tender minds of children be inclined to good or evil by the nursery teachings. Too much care cannot be taken to impress them with a love of what will render them virtuous and happy in after life. Stories that convey the moral of truthfulness, uprightness and strict adherence to dutv, c...

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A Five Kingdoms Novel S. Mortimer Bookin is curious. It's what makes him such a good scholar. He's curious about the world around him, about his dead parents, about what it might be like to meet another Contrary man like himself. Then roguish and Contrary Kai warrior Prince Allender shows up on his doorstep, and Mortimer is entranced. The catch? Allender comes with baggage: a host of Contrary youths he wants to train in the ways of the K...

A Five Kingdoms Novel Longing to find others like himself, Zurkin sets out from his family's small farm and journeys to Mountain Home, a school for Contrary youth and the seat of the powerful Brotherhood of Contrary warriors. Along the way, he rescues a Feyborn Brother, Lord Tai, from a wicked Grimmord. But that isn't the last Zurkin will see of the monstrous Grimmord race. At Mountain Home, Zurkin trains under the masters, including t...