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In this collection of short stories based on his acclaimed Werewolf Saga, author Steven E. Wedel reveals back story about some of the major characters in the series. Who made the Old Ones and why? How did Ulrik come to be the first werewolf born in the New World? Was Shara destined to become a werewolf? These questions and more are answered in these stories. This is s can’t-miss addition to The Werewolf Saga that fans of the series will want to add to their bookshelves. With an introduction by Kelley Armstrong.
"Rural Gifted Students: Victims of Public Education," highlights the devastating effects that ineffective education programs are having on the gifted children in almost all small towns across America. The book describes the problem in detail with documented facts and provides a solution based on the differentiation of instruction in the traditional heterogeneous classroom. Gifted education receives almost no funding from federal or state coffers. In fact, the 378,000 gifted children in rural public schools often get nothing more than additional work that is not aligned with their needs or potential. Talented and Gifted (TAG) students are harmed by the very educational system that is supposed...
Strangers in a Strange Land: Immigrant Stories is an anthology that explores immigration in poems, essays, and short stories by a diverse collection of authors who offer their own experiences, observations, and speculations. From searing poetry drawn from a Native American perspective to essays chronicling the marginalization of LGBT people, to the crime fiction of new Americans and writers whose ancestors were brought to the country in bondage, Strangers in a Strange Land examines the intersection of hope and despair that defines the immigrant experience. With works by Walter Koenig, Linda Rodriguez, Patricia Abbott, Teresa Roman, R.C. Barnes, James B. Nicola, Eric Beetner, Katherine Tomlinson, Heath Lowrance, Kimmy Dee, Mark Rogers, Sheikha A., Mark Hauer, Berkeley Hunt, Manuel Royal, Kathleen Alcalá, Christine Mathewson, Veronica Marie Lewis-Shaw, Zoe Chang, and James L’Etoile.
"Santa's not the only one coming to town …" It has tormented European children for centuries. Now America faces its wrath. Unsuspecting kids vanish as a blizzard crushes New Jersey. All that remains are signs of destruction—and bloody hoof prints stomped in the snow. Seventeen-year-old Billy Schweitzer awakes on December 5 feeling depressed. Already feuding with his police chief father and golden boy older brother, Billy's devastated when his dream girl rejects him. When an unrelenting creature infiltrates his town, endangering his family and friends, Billy must overcome his own demons to understand why supposedly innocent high school students have been snatched, and how to rescue them from a famous saint's ruthless companion—that cannot be stopped.
All three books in 'DaDa Detective Agency', a series of mystery novels by Pete Adams, now in one volume! Road Kill: In the genteel, upper middle-class community of Southsea, Portsmouth, cataclysmic events unfold, culminating in a violent clash featuring a Sherman tank and a bazooka. Investigating the strange occurrence is Lord Everard Pimple, an inexperienced aristocrat who unwittingly stumbles into a world of feminine charms and a host of unforeseen complications. As Everard's life spins out of control, he remains oblivious to the looming danger that threatens to level his world. Will he survive the fallout? Rite Judgement: In the aftermath of Sister Winfrede's gruesome murder, the police a...
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As a kid growing up on Long Island, I struggled with an unknown psychological need to wear a uniform and a strong desire to be a part of an organization. My search would take me through Little League, Cub Scouts, and various fraternal organizations. This desire would only be fulfilled after joining the NYPD in February of 1984. Somewhere during my twenty-year career, I was transformed from that kid into a veteran New York City police detective. This is my evolution from a middle-class suburban kid with simple values who naively thought the “projects” were a homework assignment into a veteran detective working in some of the most unforgiving neighborhoods of New York City. With this trans...
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Detective novel based on a true story with some half truths thrown in for good measure. New York Detective Mike Coleman decides to develop his psychic detective skills to support his detective work as a New York Murder Investigation Detective.
When one is in love, the world seems to be a beautiful place. At least, that's the way things appeared for recently graduated Maria Vargas and José Mendez.Plans were already in place. After getting their degrees from the University of Tarapacáe, they would start promising careers, and soon afterward, get married.However, good plans, sometimes unexpectedly get changed.Maria's mother had decided to visit her oldest daughter in Ft. Lauderdale - And while she was there, Maria would start her college freshman year at Miami's Florida International University.COULD JOSÉ AND MARIA'S RELATIONSHIP SURVIVE SUCH A LONG SEPARATION?Not if Maria's arch enemy, Michelle Mantez, had her way about it.NOT TO MENTION, unwelcomed rumors about José has started to grow. He's been seen frequenting Arica's most prominent gay bar, El Gato Feliz.PLEASE join us as we travel through one of the most adventurous and convoluted romantic stories, you might ever see - HOPELESS LOVE.