Talk of the Sidhe is taboo in her house. But a sneak look at a chart of her family tree puts Aisling in detective mode. Her grandmother, Blaithin, had disappeared long ago and was presumed dead. Were the hot-tempered volatile Sidhe behind it? This Hallow'een she trespasses on their land and plunges headlong into their madcap subterranean otherworld. The capricious, malicious sidhe force a stinging potion (Helleboraster Maximus) down her throat, shrink her small enough to fit in a sliotar, puck her about senseless in a hurling war, and chain her newly found friend Fachtna to the dungeon walls...

WINNER of the 2015 BACHELDER-CODDINGTON LITERARY AWARD and WINNER of the 2016 GETTYSBURG ROUND TABLE'S DISTINGUISHED BOOK AWARD

As intelligence experts have long asserted, "Information in regard to the enemy is the indispensable basis of all military plans."

Despite the thousands of books and articles written about Gettysburg, Tom Ryan's groundbreaking Spies, Scouts, and Secrets in the Gettysburg Campaign: How the Critical Role of Intelligence Impacted the Outcome of Lee's Invasion of the North, June - July 1863 is the first to offer a unique and incisive comparative study...

Award winning thriller novelist, Thomas Ryan, is a prolific writer of short stories. Ryan's short story's span the spectrum of human emotions, from the creepy 'Nightmares', to the fun and humour of 'The World's Biggest Bun'. Ryan believes all good short stories should have unexpected twists and turns. Applying his thriller writing skills he manages to achieve this end and readers will find Ryan's short story writing gripping but also easy to read. Quoting a recent review, 'these are very intriguing, original stories, all well written and enjoyable. Ryan really gets inside his characters and...