“The Hobbit”
Illustrated by Alan Lee A great modern classic and the prelude to The Lord of the Rings Smaug certainly looked fast asleep, when Bilbo peeped once more from the entrance. He was just about to step out onto the floor when he caught a sudden thin ray of red from under the drooping lid of […]
“The Home Guard Training Pocket Manual”
How would you clear a stoppage on a Bren Gun while in action? What is the most effective way to clear a wood of enemy forces? How best could you counter a landing by enemy airborne forces in your area? What measure can you take to help ensure accurate rifle fire at night? What qualities […]
“The host”
Melanie Stryder refuses to fade away. The earth has been invaded by a species that take over the minds of human hosts while leaving their bodies intact. Wanderer, the invading “soul” who has been given Melanie’s body, didn’t expect to find its former tenant refusing to relinquish possession of her mind. As Melanie fills Wanderer’s […]
“The Housekeeper and the Professor”
“How exactly does a man live with only eighty minutes of memory?! He is a brilliant maths professor with a peculiar problem – ever since a traumatic head injury seventeen years ago, he has lived with only eighty minutes of short-term memory. She is a sensitive but astute young housekeeper who is entrusted to take […]
“The Incarnation of Ahriman”
7 selected lectures, various cities, October 27 – December 28, 1919. Ahriman is a significant figure of Persian mythology. Rudolf Steiner, however, spoke of Ahriman as an actual, living spiritual entity. This being, he said, works to embed human beings firmly into their physicality, thus encouraging dull, materialistic attitudes and a coarse, dry intellect. In […]
“The Indus Saga. From Pataliputra to Partition”
The Indus region, comprising the northwestern part of the Indian subcontinent (now Pakistan), has always had its distinct identity – racially, ethnically, linguistically and culturally. In the last five thousand years, this region has been a part of India, politically, for only five hundred years. Pakistan, then, is no ‘artificial’ state conjured up by the […]
“The Indus: Lost Civilizations”
When the Greek army of Alexander the Great invaded the valley of the Indus river in the fourth century BC, it was wholly unaware that this region of northwest India had once been the center of a civilization worthy of comparison with those of ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia. The Indus civilization flourished for half a […]
“The Isaiah Effect. Decoding The Lost Science Of Prayer And Prophecy”
In The Isaiah Effect, scientist and visionary Gregg Braden offers a radical departure from traditional interpretations of Isaiah’s text. Weaving state-of-the-art research with his extensive knowledge of the ancient Essenes (the creators of the scroll texts), Braden invites us on a journey where science and miracles are merged into a new wisdom – and lead […]
“The Jugurthine War. The Conspiracy of Catiline”
Sallust was a master of historical narrative, even if his history’s can only barely be labled as such. In his desire to press home a moral of the greed and corruption of Rome he sacrificed much of the truth to his own political agenda, even more so than was normal for historians of the time. […]
“The King´s Revenge: Charles II and the Greatest Manhunt in British History”
Following the beheading of his father Charles I in January 1649, the nineteen-year old Prince of Wales vowed to seek vengeance. From exile, he instigated what became the biggest manhunt the nation had ever seen, spreading far and wide and lasting for over thirty years. With show trials and assassination squads scouring foreign countries, he […]
“The Knights of St John in Malta”
The Order of the Knights of St John are synonymous with Malta. However, the events that led to the Order’s arrival in Malta in 1530, their origins and detailed history is often taken for granted or overlooked. This book gives a clear and beautifully illustrated insight into history of The Templars and Hospitallers, their time […]
“The Korean War”
A bracing account of a war that is either misunderstood, forgotten, or willfully ignored For Americans, it was a discrete conflict lasting from 1950 to 1953. But for the Asian world the Korean War was a generations-long struggle that still haunts contemporary events. With access to new evidence and secret materials from both here and […]
“The Last Coin. The Paper Grail. All the Bells on Earth”
Introduction from the Encyclopedia of Sience Fiction From the vaults of The SF Gateway, the most comprehensive digital library of classic SFF titles ever assembled, comes an ideal introduction to two-time World Fantasy Award-winner James P. Blaylock, one of modern fantasy´s most unique voices. Mentored by Philip K. Dick, james P. Blaylock is best known […]
“The Law of One. Book I”
by Ra, an humble messenger of The Law of One. Who are the ancient astronauts? Why did they first come to Earth? Why are they returning now? What part did they play in building the great monuments of antiquity? What part did they play in the formation of present and earlier civilizations? With what other […]
“The Law of One. Book II”
by Ra, an humble messenger of The Law of One. In Book Two of The Law of One, the nature of each of the densities or dimensions of this octave of creation is explored in detail, with special emphasis given to how evolution from our third density to the fourth density is accomplished. The relationship […]
“The Law of One. Book III”
by Ra, an humble messenger of The Law of One. The Law of One, Book Three builds on the information presented in Books One and Two, continuing the exploration of the nature and balancing of the energy centers, sexual energy transfers, healing, reincarnation, meditation and wanderers. The nature of psychic prophecy is explored in Book […]
“The Law of One. Book IV”
by Ra, an humble messenger of The Law of One. Book Four of the Law of One is the last of the books in the Law of One series. Book Four explores in great detail the archetypical mind which is the framework provided by our Logos or sun body to aid each of us in […]
“The Letter for the King”
One of the King’s most trusted knights has vanished in the snow, so young Sir Tiuri and his best friend Piak must journey into the shadowy heart of the forest to find him. The Wild Wood is a place of mysteries, rumours and whispered tales. A place of lost cities, ancient curses, robbers, princesses and […]
“The Little Book of Coffee”
Everything you want to know about your favorite subject in on handy volume.
“The Little Book of Tea”
Everything you want to know about your favorite subject in on handy volume.