Joshua: 1696 books

‘Violent but whip-smart… This thrill-ride will delight and enthral’ – heat magazine ‘Introduces a truly badass heroine to the world of YA’ – Book Riot A fresh and fiercely unique thriller, Vicious Rumer features one of the most complex and unusual heroines in years. The...

***National Jewish Book Awards 2012, Finalist*** JJ Greenberg Memorial Award for Fiction From the author of the New York Times Notable Book Matrimony ["Beautiful . . . Brilliant."—Michael Cunningham], a moving, mesmerizing new novel about love, loss, and the aftermath of a family tragedy. It’s...

"THIS IS THE LAW OF THE JUNGLE, AS OLD AND AS TRUE AS THE SKY. . . ." Mowgli has lived in the Jungle for as long as he can remember. Raised by a noble wolf pack and mentored by a wise panther called Bagheera, Mowgli enjoys the rich, vibrant world of the animals. And while at times it is...

An old fisherman recites his "sea-sorrow;" two sisters search for their runaway brother and the girl they believe he keeps tied to a tree; a mother recounts her son's rescue from a snowstorm. The landscape comes alive as these stories chart families broken apart and stitched back together over the course of harsh New England seasons.

Thomas Burns, author and native son of Amelia City, is enjoying his life and successful career in the peace that comes with living in the quiet township of Doyel, Michigan. Yet peace lasts for none from Amelia when a creature born of that cursed metropolis comes seeking the wordsmith with an unknown agenda. A new entry in the horror short story series Roads Through Amelia.

"What have I in common with Jews? I hardly have anything in common with myself!" --Franz Kafka Kafka's quip--paradoxical, self-questioning, ironic--highlights vividly some of the key issues of identity and self-representation for Jewish writers in the 20th century. No group of writers...

The genesis of this collection of short plays was an event entitled Gather for Gaza organised by Arts Canteen in Walthamstow, London, in 2014. Among the items presented was a profoundly moving and disturbing performance of Hassan Abdulrazzak’s play The Tune is Always Better on the Outside...

The Nine Worlds have never seen a hero like Finn Styrrsson. Blessed with an unmatched thirst for victory and the supernatural strength and vigor to slake it, Finn might have been the greatest warrior-king his people had ever known. But he was born the youngest of eight princes with a conniving eldest...

Malis Acantha sees the writing on the wall. The Empire of Chesia has been united under the iron fist of a man that styles himself as the Emperor. Now the Grand Duke of Welos has traveled far and hard to gather allies to his cause: to stop Chesia before their insatiable hunger crushes the...

Warfare in the Medieval World explores how civilizations and cultures made war on the battlefields of the Near East and Europe in the period between the fall of Rome and the introduction of reliable gunpowder weapons during the Thirty Years' War. Through an exploration of thirty-three selected battles,...

Prison Guard, Liam Lincoln, just ended his long shift. Eager to get home to see his family, an inmate escapes the maximum security prison. When Tasked to search for the inmate he returns to find no body around. Everyone's Gone...

The novella takes place in the city of Greenville where a heinous murder occurs. The killer leaves messages for the police written in her victim’s blood, maybe to annoy the police or maybe to leave a clue about the next murder. The point of views interchange betwixt the protagonist, Detective Lynn...

Poetry is a way of conveying emotion through words. This is a poetry book about the emotional journey I went through from 2001 To 2009. Not only that but the never ending change in feelings. Remember that the path of enlightenment isn't through the world, it's through you and how you embrace all around you. This is the first in the series. Hope you enjoy.

Issue framing is the way that people, especially politicians, get other people to view a particular problem or issue. By framing the issue in a particular way, the goal is to get people to think about the issue, to believe that an action is required and, most importantly, to believe that a particular...