By the close of the nineteenth century, the works of Sir Walter Scott (1771 1832) could be found on the bookshelves of every respectable Victorian. Public interest was such that, nearly sixty years after his death, there remained considerable demand for new insights into the man and his milieu. First published in 1890, his two-volume journal for the period 1825 32 immediately attracted press attention. One review observed that 'it shows us the man in prosperity and in adversity, now delightfully humorous now saddened by the financial troubles which came upon his later years'. Notwithstanding...
By the close of the nineteenth century, the works of Sir Walter Scott (1771 1832) could be found on the bookshelves of every respectable Victorian. Pu...
By the close of the nineteenth century, the works of Sir Walter Scott (1771 1832) could be found on the bookshelves of every respectable Victorian. Public interest was such that, nearly sixty years after his death, there remained considerable demand for new insights into the man and his milieu. First published in 1890, his two-volume journal for the period 1825 32 immediately attracted press attention. One review observed that 'it shows us the man in prosperity and in adversity, now delightfully humorous now saddened by the financial troubles which came upon his later years'. Notwithstanding...
By the close of the nineteenth century, the works of Sir Walter Scott (1771 1832) could be found on the bookshelves of every respectable Victorian. Pu...
Senn Morel lives in fear of demons. But when they butcher his clan and possess his mother, he vows to use his newfound magic to take vengeance on these demon spirits that have invaded his world. Lieh Morel is along for the ride, possessed by a bloodthirsty killer. As Lieh's captor demons chase her son across the continent of Kartus, using her magic to wreak havoc along the way, she hopes to avoid a violent confrontation that could kill them both. The demon Xiuhcoatl is an experienced kidnapper, working for the lord of the demons-Senn's father. As he aids Lieh's possessors in tracking down...
Senn Morel lives in fear of demons. But when they butcher his clan and possess his mother, he vows to use his newfound magic to take vengeance on thes...
Look Into My Colors is a memoir: no gimmicks, no thrills, just cold hard truths. And while not always pleasant, it is always real. It is a journey of struggle that deserves to be heard, a story of life in its ugliest form. One man's narrative proves that, even in the darkest hour, the promise of hope remains.
Look Into My Colors is a memoir: no gimmicks, no thrills, just cold hard truths. And while not always pleasant, it is always real. It is a journey of ...
David Douglas (1799 1834), the influential Scottish botanist and plant collector, trained as a gardener before attending Perth College and Glasgow University. His genius for botany flourished and his talents came to the attention of the Royal Horticultural Society. With the society's backing he went to North America in 1823, beginning his life-long fascination with the region's flora. He discovered thousands of new species and introduced 240 of them to Britain, including the Douglas fir. Douglas continued to explore and discover plant species until his death in the Sandwich Islands...
David Douglas (1799 1834), the influential Scottish botanist and plant collector, trained as a gardener before attending Perth College and Glasgow Uni...
