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Decades before the British super-sleuth Sherlock Holmes appeared on the scene, American author Edgar Allan Poe created the first detective story in a remarkable trilogy of short stories featuring genius French criminologist C. Auguste Dupin. The Murders in the Rue Morgue and its sequel The Mystery of Marie Roget represent the beginning of crime fiction and each story has been hailed as a masterpiece. In 'Morgue' the Parisian detective investig...

These Whimsical folktales bring you the jumble and tumble of men and magical creatures who walk the lanes of the Emerald Isle by day and wander its fields by night. This history sets forth the only true account of the adventures of a daring Tipperary man named Darby O'Gill among the Fairies of Sleive-na-mon. These little people had long been feared by the good folk, always frightened that some curse might lead even the best of souls unto an ex...

Truly unique, it is a mixture of philosophy, Irish folklore and the battle of the sexes all with charm, humour and good grace. The Leprecauns of Gort na Cloca have their pot of gold stolen and for revenge kidnap the Philosophers' children Seamus and Brigid which sets into motion a series of events involving Angus Og, the Thin Woman of Inis Magrath, the fairy folk of the Shee, and the wise and profound musings of all involved. It all rotates ar...

A series of psychology based essays written by Neil Murphy C.Q.S.W. to assist people with issues of depression and help them reach their own personal understanding.

Sceneggiatura teatrale di Roberto Miali tratta dal suo precedente saggio "Verità Sommerse".

Two protagonists, a boy from a dairy farm in the midwest and the other a girl from the west coast of California, lead vastly different lives during the turbulent years of the Great Depression and the subsequent wars. Their separate journeys throughout their lives shape their characters as they survive the drastic changes occurring about them within their immediate families and with the world. From the time their stories begin in 1936, to the e...

THE UNDERWORLD OF LESSER DEGREES by Daniel Y. Harris is a post-digital and post-human literary oeuvre whose vortices are replete with the language of kabbalah, alchemy, holy writ and the nuances of digital technology and social media. In illuminating a wide array of literary styles and varied poesis, THE UNDERWORLD OF LESSER DEGREES balances an amalgam between nihilism and transcendentalism by burrowing through the minutiae of self and identit...

Jocelyn McLaren is a beautiful, hard working, yet naive visual artist who, through a twist of fate, ends up working for a major US defense contractor during the lead up to the Iraq war. She unknowingly witnesses and unwittingly participates in crimes that haunt her and are ultimately interlinked with the most nefarious psychopaths on the planet. Divided into three books, SECURITY THROUGH ABSURDITY is the story of corporate shenanigans, an unst...

A cookbook, and tips for thrifty cooking for the have-nots, by C.R. Asher.

A selection of poems from TheLionspoet Publishing creator, Roam. Including poems about love, loss and many more.

Get a jump on healthy living with six stories showing just how much fun can be found in the right foods and exercise! really are!

The year is 2060 and it's been 50 years since Nelson Christopher Amador has been Nelson Fire. Nelson is now a professor at the University of Washington and he teaches Science there. But one of the people that Nelson still sees in his life is Erica Frerker and she counties to adjudicate him really badly. The story shifts to a young 20 African-American UW student name Noah Matthews and he works at a Wendy's in Seattle and he struggles to make re...

Big Bear Cares is about a little boy who meets an enormous bear in the forest. They become friends as they search for ways to keep the forest green. The bear is saddened when he sees pollution, so he summons the boy to help him teach others to appreciate nature and keep the environment clean. Set in a beautiful forest, Big Bear Cares teaches valuable lessons about appreciating and caring for our land so it will not be destroyed by pollut...

The poems of Vomit Candy are raw, unfiltered, and deeply honest. They explore such issues as friendship, love, rage, confusion, social injustice, mental illness, and more. They were written over a number of years and are collected together for the first time in the hopes that they may prove to be a catalyst to anyone facing similar situations and emotions. Or perhaps they will just prove to be a useful book when your English teacher gives you ...

The Little Book of Zombie Mathematics uses zombie-based scenarios to make maths more fun. It provides twenty-five thought-provoking post-apocalyptic scenarios which can be solved using everyday mathematics. It is aimed at both adults and older children, whether they are interested in maths, zombies or both. For each problem, multiple choice answers are provided for those who do not want to bother with the maths, and an explanation of how to wo...

Lifelong artist Dan Monroe has worked with a variety of people on many projects during his professional career. From producing the illustrations for books by well-known celebrities such as NBA All-Star Dennis Rodman, former Baywatch actress Erika Eleniak, to portrait paintings of the every-day person. In this book, Dan show's some of his techniques- as well as many never-before-seen sketches and illustrations. This is a great artsy book for as...

Hoverflies are attractive, conspicuous and lively insects often seen visiting flowers. Their larvae are colourful but usually well hidden, emerging at night at feed on aphids or greenfly. They play a significant part in the biological control of crop pests. This book introduces the natural history of hoverflies with a thumbnail sketch of 42 of the species most likely to be found. It describes the biology and behaviour of the larvae, with their...

US - Turkey Diplomatic and Political Cooperation Handbook - Strategic Information and Developments

RailPass RailMap Europe 2015 Explore the whole European railway network with the full color icon illustrated Railway Atlas of Europe, Turkey and Morocco. Including: - Index with Country flag and RailMap pages - Detailed explanation of RailMap legend and what to look out for on RailMap. - Easily identified High speed routes - Main railway lines (seat res usually required) and local lines - Green highlighted and easy to identify scenic...

US - Turkey Economic and Political Cooperation Handbook - Strategic Information, Programs and Developments