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Nebraska Bridge is the only standing structure of the once bustling town of Nebraska, Pennsylvania. Why would a healthy, prosperous small town just vanish? Why would the United States Army choose to control that area to this very day? What happened to all those people? You might not want to know the answer.

The Empress of Ireland passenger liner collided with the Norwegian collier Storstad in the St. Lawrence River on a foggy night in May 1914, sinking in 14 minutes and claiming the lives of 1,012 people. This is the story of the survivors and the government inquiry into Canada’s worst maritime disaster....

Children will have fun with history as they time-travel with two ravens, Peck and Tally, to the War of 1812. A storm deposits them on a barn roof. Surveying their surroundings, they realize they are no longer in present day Annapolis but on Dr. Beanes’s farm in the midst of a war. The two ravens...

"Soldiers of a Foreign War" presents the Vietnam War in all its conflicted complexity. It is told from the enlisted soldiers' perspective and deals with the American and Vietnamese's, North and South, all teenagers, experiences as they leave their families and enter their countries' respective...

The Paper Boat is a novel based on the life and work of the Romantic poet Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822). The novel begins in Pisa, Italy, nine months before Shelley’s death and flashes back to trace his vigorous interior and multifarious exterior life. The book exhibits extensive and thorough...

There seems to be a shortage of real heroes today. At least in the public eye, there seems to be a dearth of people who live their lives with integrity, true to their own ideals and the ideals of this country. Perhaps that is why we must learn to look at the stories of the real people who live nearby....

Two college archaeology students set out on a journey from New England to a remote section of desert in southwest Arizona, hoping to follow a vein in a promising dig site. Their trip was originally planned to impress their college professor, in hopes of securing a much better grade. Shortly...

In 1967, the war in South Vietnam is raging. The North Vietnamese Army is pushing relentlessly into South Vietnam from its jungle bases in Cambodia and Laos, bringing supplies and destruction with it. Deadly clashes between the NVA and U.S. military units in the South are on the rise. American...

After twenty-seven years in the U.S. Army's Special Forces Green Berets, three tours in Vietnam during the war, deployments in El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama, and Iraq during the Gulf War, Master Sergeant Steve McShane is ready to retire. With only two months left in the army, he is contemplating...

This is a WW II Navy story with adult adventure. It has exciting action involving U-boat attacks, including the actions of their crews; and the hero’s crew repelling Nazi air attacks. They survive the sinking of one ship in the arctic and the bombing of the next ship. There is discreet sex and true...

HOME SCHOOLING: The Fire Night Ball is the debut novel in a trilogy. It's a perfect choice for readers who like their paranormal suspense spicy but also intelligently focused on the dilemmas of contemporary women--in this case, sexual relationships and reproductive rights.  Set in 1977...

On 12 February 1973, the first of 591 POWs lifted off in a C-141 aircraft into the sky over North Vietnam returning these POWs to the USA in "Operation Homecoming". These POWs brought with them numerous tales of torture and maltreatment at the hands of NVA interrogators. Some POWs never...

Onslaught is the final installment of the epic fantasy series the Rebellion Trilogy. It chronicles the final chapter of the rebellion which was doomed and a corrupt king has taken control of the country. As the country falls into shambles, invaders from the North arrive with old faces from the rebellion....

It has never happened in commercial aviation history. No airliner has ever lost both of its pilots for medical reasons. It finally happened on Marist Airlines Flight 212 when the flight lost the first officer to a severe case of food poisoning and, moments later, the captain to a stroke. Because both...