Creator of the syndicated comic strip "Dog eat Doug," this author weaves tales that explore the fantastical and the unusual. With a passion for magic, puppetry, and imaginative storytelling, their work invites readers into worlds brimming with wonder. They are known for blending humor with unexpected concepts, offering a unique perspective that delights and surprises.
This pocket-sized guide is designed for short-break holidays to North Cyprus. The text describes walks and recommends restaurants and hotels en route (together with sample menus). Following each restaurant entry is one or more recipes, to be made in self-catering accommodation or at home.
The story follows siblings Alex and Emma, who are thrust into a magical adventure after their parents disappear and they move in with their strict uncle. Accompanied by Emma's talking pet rabbit, Pimawa, they escape from flying skeletons and enter the Conjurian, a realm where magic is fading. As they navigate this enchanting yet perilous world, they must confront the Shadow Conjurer, who seeks the powerful Eye of Dedi. With the fate of both magical and human worlds at stake, the siblings face the daunting challenge of reclaiming magic they lack.
Travel journalism is a competitive field but there is a constant need for fresh writers. This book shows you the scope of the market and helps you focus on your favourite area. You are shown how to target suitable publishers for rewarding commissions.
Car Tours and Walks
This pocket-sized guide describes car tours, picnic places and walks throughout the Algarve. There is a fold-out touring map for motorists, which also highlights the various walking areas. For those without a car, there are timetables for local transport. The major part of the book is devoted to the walks for all ages and abilities. They are all illustrated with 1:50,000 topographical walking maps
The third book in a new epic fantasy trilogy from successful self-published author Brian D. Anderson, perfect for fans of The Wheel of Time and The Sword of Truth.
In his new book, Brian Anderson explores the life of the neglected Victorian gay icon Edward Carpenter. Using a large number of previously unpublished letters to his lovers, friends and fellow socialists
In late 1943, small packages bound in sturdy brown paper began to arrive at American military outposts, each containing a set of ingenious pocket-sized books called the Armed Services Editions. Titled the Victory Book Campaign, this initiative was led by librarians, who garnered the support of individuals, businesses, civic organizations, and Eleanor Roosevelt. For war-weary, homesick men, these books—fiction, biographies, classics, sports tales, history books, poetry, compilations of short stories, books of humor—represented the greatest gift the military could give them. This ann+BD11otated catalogue includes posters, photographs, newspaper clippings, and other contemporary documents that provide valuable context for how the written word not only increased morale during wartime but ultimately transformed American education and changed the book industry forever.
In Fathering Together: Living a Connected Dad Life, author Brian Anderson captures the stories of dozens of dads who are striving for healthier and stronger relationships. Their stories highlight a new narrative for fatherhood, one based in servant-leadership that goes beyond the stereotypical role of “breadwinner.”Challenging yourself to step beyond the traditional narratives of fatherhood can be frightening, but there is comfort in knowing there is a large community of dads with the same goals.
In the United States, the Islamic jihad endgame has arrived. The release of a mysterious Nazi-developed neurotoxin is causing mayhem. America grinds to a halt, with secretly altered laws, disloyal officials, clogged courts, confused civilians, and cocksure Muslims flouting their takeover. Islamists are legally stripping all remnants of USA democracy from the land, and total subjugation under Sharia Law is imminent. With a massive final inbound shipment of the neurotoxin coming from deep in the monsoon-soaked Brazilian Amazon where the US has no reliable assets, the United States of America, the light of freedom for the world, will soon be extinguished. Fortunately, Dr. Kurt Tank, a legendary former Delta Force operative, is called to help. Along with his sidekick, the portly Bull, they struggle against insurmountable odds to escape a deep jungle prison aboard a lost WWII German aircraft and halt the shipment, along with its disastrous, unprecedented effects. President Vance Virtue, weighing the proper response to the calamity, seeks and obtains the final, absolute reply to the world's greatest question: 'Is Islam a religion of peace?' Armed with the truth, President Virtue leads the country and the world to desperately needed enlightenment with historic acts of resistance.
Strategies and Secrets to Raising Your Credit Score: Strategies and Secrets to Raising Your Credit Score
The book explores twelve common financial mistakes that can severely impact your credit score. It provides insights into behaviors and decisions that lead to poor credit health, offering practical advice on how to identify and rectify these issues. By addressing these financial sins, readers can improve their creditworthiness and achieve better financial stability. The guide aims to empower individuals with knowledge and strategies to enhance their credit scores and overall financial well-being.