Generally regarded as the most valuable book on 16th-century dance and music available, this volume offers detailed instructions for all of the steps involved in pavans, gavottes, galliards, and more. References to the practices of instrumental music of the 1500s appear throughout the text, in addition to 47 dance tunes with period barring and notation. 44 illustrations."

Set in 1968, The Cosmic Purple is a mind-churning thriller that mixes suspense, humor, and existentialism and guarantees to leave you guessing until the last second. On the planet Ute, a psychedelic metropolis ruled by a tyrannical government, a suicidal outlaw who dubs himself Jet has been menacing the Ute Empire and refusing to fight for the rebel Earthlings. All the while he struggles to decide whether or not the alien world around him is real or a creation of his estranged psyche. Brooding, calculating, ruthlessly paranoid, horrifyingly powerful, Jet is just the type of enigmatic criminal...