Explore the intriguing tales of music's most elusive one-hit wonders, delving into the unique stories behind these fleeting successes. This book uncovers the cultural and historical contexts that shaped these artists and their memorable hits, providing insights into their brief moments of fame. Readers will discover the factors that contributed to their rise and fall, making it a captivating journey through the world of music's most enigmatic figures.
Provides a philosophical and historical critique of contemporary conceptions of physicalism, especially non-reductive, levels-based approaches to physicalist metaphysics. Challenging assumptions about the mind-body problem, this accessible book will interest scholars working in metaphysics, philosophy of mind, and philosophy of science.
Set in the Last Days as described in the Bible, this sequel weaves a narrative rich with action, suspense, and intrigue. It explores themes of love and the supernatural, immersing readers in a thrilling storyline that continues the journey from the first book. The blend of biblical prophecy and intense drama promises a captivating experience for fans of the genre.
The collection features twenty new poems that reflect the author's memories and experiences from childhood to adulthood. Each poem is accompanied by an introduction that enriches the reader's understanding, adding context and depth to the verses. This sequel continues the engaging format of the first book, allowing readers to connect with the emotions and insights woven throughout the poems.
The compilation features twenty poems that explore the journey from childhood to adulthood, capturing the essence of life through the author's observations and reflections. Each poem is preceded by an introduction that adds context and depth, enhancing the reader's experience and understanding. Kevin Morris's work invites readers to engage with the nuances of life's stages, making the poems relatable and vivid.
The story follows Joe Knight, an orphan who finds belonging with his high school basketball team, dreaming of reaching the prestigious Palestra. Thirty years later, after a successful career selling his ad firm, Joe leads a mundane life until he is contacted by former teammate Chris Scully, now a District Attorney. Scully reveals that the Justice Department is investigating a lucrative deal from their past, which Joe shared with his teammates but excluded Scully. This revelation reignites Joe's connection to his past and the choices that shaped his life.
Set in the Pendle area of Lancashire, John and Eleanor embark on a renovation project at The Old Coaching Inn, aiming to transform the attic into a cozy bed and breakfast. Their journey involves not only physical labor but also navigating the challenges and surprises that come with restoring a historic property, all while uncovering the rich local history and the inn's past.
Set in a vibrant and dynamic Los Angeles, this book explores themes of ambition, love, and the quest for identity. It delves into the lives of characters navigating the complexities of their dreams and relationships against the backdrop of a city filled with both opportunity and challenges. The narrative intertwines personal struggles with broader societal issues, offering a compelling look at the human experience in a contemporary urban setting.
In a critical moment of their quest, Aurora, Meara, and Kaia face betrayal from a trusted ally, prompting a frantic search against an unbeatable monster. As they navigate this treachery, a devastating secret threatens their unity. Amidst the chaos, Aurora confronts an unimaginable force: the specter of true love. The Heaven Shard, the fourth installment of the Godfall Saga, explores themes of bravery, faith, and humility as the characters grapple with internal and external challenges.
Aurora, the banished Goddess, courts the forces of evil to save her precious city. Meara, Agent of Light, scouts the enemy with a protector who can barely be trusted. Kaia, the outcast warrior, must embrace her heritage to ensure her nation's survival. Ensnaring them all is the threat of the Shadow Queen, an invincible foe birthed by arrogance. Sequal to The Shattered Tower, The Masked Queen continues The Godfall Saga, a story of courage, faith, and the power of humility.