A mother's love is invincible. Make that mother a veteran commando, and one has a formidable opponent, nothing can stand in her way. Now without command or home planet, Maja, former colonel in the Laman Confederation, hires on as a mercenary in the outback Ortiz System in the hopes of finding her lost child. Separated during a gruesome civil war, Maja intends to use her talents as a star fighter and frontier navigator to penetrate an ice fortress where her daughter is believed held captive. No easy task. Ortiz has been seized by the rapacious Vacjiis, who are bent on draining the resources of...

This is a tongue-in-cheek informational book on how to create and publish your first eBook. Follow Jack along the creative process, from idea creation to work flow to proof-reading to making a cover and publishing your book. Will it help you sell a million copies? Probably not. But then again, buying a lottery ticket does not mean you'll win a million dollars either What you will win here is humor and some good publishing advice. You're bound to laugh as Jack humorously teaches you the tools of the trade, and you will learn a set of reliable skills from his lessons on writer's craft, how to...

Gathers for the first time all of the Irish work Harold Frederic completed in his lifetime. The Martyrdom of Maev and Other Irish Stories brings together the four sixteenth-century stories that Frederic finished and published in magazines in 1895-96, and two of his stories set in the west of Ireland of the second-half of the nineteenth century.