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Words to Wright By

By: Robin Bayne

...ign Copyright © 2008 Lee Emory Edited by Lee Emory Printed and published in the U.S.A. by MountainView Publishing A division of Treble Heart Books Si... ...nal storage and retrieval system, without express permission in writing from the publishers. ISBN: 978-1-932695-79-3 “Scripture taken from the New Ce... ...oject. Note Each day I receive devotional writings by e-mail, and read them on desk and wall calendars. I often wonder how to apply that day’s “lesso... ...inating, and have many quotes and verses tucked under the laminated covering on my desk. Each one reflects a bit of my personality and beliefs, as do ... ... am, back at a truth I learned long ago and have used in more than one of my novels: Nothing enters my life that isn’t caused or allowed by God, nothi... ...-nine percent of the time, the writer is the underdog, always fighting an up hill battle for publication. We pour our heart and souls into our writing... ...a great job in my presentation and others have told me so. Love does not act foolish and ruin my Christian witness; love does not demand it’s own way ... ...nor, for it was still delight in writing, only cleverly disguised. We cannot fool God into granting our desires, even if we fool ourselves by appearin... ...ional romances and romantic suspense books. She currently writes for Steeple Hill and Tsaba House. http://www.margaretdaley.com Cheryl Anderson Davis,...

...Join a variety of well-known authors as they share the Scripture or quotations they find inspiring to their writing. The devotionals they?ve contributed reflect all aspects of the writing life: basic motivation, rejection, publishing and succeeding. Spend some time with the w...

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The Curse of Kali

By: Audrey Blankenhagen

... Drama set in India By Audrey Blankenhagen ‘GOD IS LOVE, IS THIS THE FINAL MESSAGE OF INDIA’ E.M. Forster, 1924 ... ...s, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without written permission from the author. ISBN: 1-4033-8037-6 (e-book) ISBN: ... ...book) ISBN: 1-4033-8038-4 (Paperback) ISBN: 1-4033-8039-2 (Dustjacket) This book is printed on acid free paper. ... ...h their so-called sacred ’rumels’ (a scarf or cord) and secretly burying their bodies. They lived on the proceeds of their homicidal activities and ... ...s. Sir William Sleeman virtually wiped out the Cult between 1831 and 1837. For purposes of this novel, the Thuggee & Dacoity Department had been f... ...rts to proceed any further and the baggage was carried up the steep tracks on the backs of sturdy hill men, taking the weight of their burdens by a ... ...en Helen requested a horse. One of the tall, bearded Sikh soldiers brought her a sturdy, little, hill pony and Helen whipped off her cumbersome rid... ...ed her face in its folds: it smelt faintly of sandalwood and tobacco. She chided herself for her foolishness and returned quickly to her own room. ... ...re you really? The intrepid Amazon who can shoot and ride as well as any man, the scientist, the foolish woman who fears she will be an old maid and...

...THE CURSE OF KALI is a historical fiction set in 19th century India by Audrey Blankenhagen. The exotic beauty of India, her British rulers living in splendid isolation; the opulence and intrigue of a Muslim Royal Court; the m...

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The Suffering of Being Kafka

By: Sam Vaknin

...A C O N T E N T S Short Fiction A Beheaded Cart Language of Black and Red On the Bus to Town The Butterflies are Laughing The Con M... ... C O N T E N T S Short Fiction A Beheaded Cart Language of Black and Red On the Bus to Town The Butterflies are Laughing The Con Man ... ...own The Butterflies are Laughing The Con Man Cometh Janusz Courts Dinah My Affair with Jesus The Last Days The Future of Madeleine The Out Kid Pierre'... ... wooden cart from remaindered construction materials. They painted it green and mounted it on large, thin-tyred, wheels borrowed from an ancient pr... ... emphatic whoosh he vanishes behind a gloomy curve. Eli and I, left crouching on a foreign hillside, far from any settlement, the night a velvet mu... ...y are a menace. Driver, stop this instant, I want the police, now!" I do not react. It was foolish of me to have partaken in this tiff in the first... ...gy panes and through the fastened blinds she bellowed: "Go away! Away from here, you crazy fool!" Return My Affair with Jesus by Sam Vaknin... ...toys. I can't remember if I have never been there. That morning, in Zurich, I climbed up a hill, next to the colossal railway, and rang an ornate b... ... flower in a classroom thirty years ago? You have no ready answer. Lately, I adopted this novel habit of peeing in foreign toilets, around the bow...

A second volume of short stories and poetry translated from the Hebrew.

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Corpus of a Siam Mosquito

By: Steven David Justin Sills

... --Steven Sills "So he spoke, and the bright-eyed goddess, Athene, was pleased that she was the god he prayed... ... goddess, Athene, was pleased that she was the god he prayed to before all the others. She put strength in his shoulders and knees, and set in his he... ...to, which, though constantly brushed away from a man's skin, still insists on biting him for the pleasure of human blood." --The Iliad Homer ... ...ng with a new day tripping over the corpse of the earlier one the way dogs on the Bangkok sidewalks were walked on. It was early in the relationship o... ...arried, she could have been more. Except for Noppawan, who was a flagrant novelty, he couldn't quite decipher how whores and wives were all that diff... ...and like a restive boy he slowly dragged his suitcases. He imagined remote Hill Tribe villages on the sidewalks and himself taking his suitcases throu... ... of right and wrong. What silly things you all are. You are specifically foolish having the loyalty of a dog that is kicked, fed, and comes back for... ...t into his consciousness. "So, have you finished falling so fully and foolishly into yourself," asked the mosquito. It paused and looked back at... ...walk-based seamster with his little antique sewing machine, a pedal, and a hill of torn clothes he was supposed to sew. He was all alone on a cement ...

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The Unfettered Life of Kenyon of New Orleans

By: Steven David Justin Sills

...ven David Justin Sills "My work is not a piece of writing designed to meet the taste of an immediate public, but was done to last forever" --Thucydide... ...be had in a long morphine induced sleep where dreams were as uneventful as the idealized restfulness of death; but though privileged enough to be imp... ...ruciating pain from her backbone being lodged inordinately in one position on her bed for hours, despite the pillows she put under her. One might say... ...might say that her knowledge of the extreme pain that she would experience on awakening from these sleeps was serendipitous in its own way, for it ma... ...s a common utterance that made them feel that bad things only happen from foolish choices, and that they were immune to both. Obstreperous about the... ...se, she had shed tears for the death of this incestuous monster. Was she foolish for loving him, and crying at his death as though all of civilizati... ...t the window] Oh, the sky has such dark clouds. They look like overarching hills--so tactile. If I could make my way out of this, if I could float o...

...This experimental literary novel seeks to probe the mind of Kenyon, an isolated invalid in her home, as she goes through morphine induced sleep and lucid wakefulness, and in both seeking meaning for her life and to be reconciled to her estranged marria...

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Dancing with Fate : Song of the Muses

By: Hywela Lyn

... This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents either are the product of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously,... ... may be used or reproduced in any manner whatsoever without written permission of the author or The Wild Rose Press except in the case of brief qu... ...pter 1 Mount Olympus—the distant past The last notes of the choir died away and on ceasing their song, the nine beautiful sisters made the sligh... ...ripod in one hand and his bow hung over his shoulder. His own lyre or kithara lay on his knee. The brightness that emanated from him was such it al... ... would come when Cymru would again need to rise up against her oppressors and the hills would echo with the sound of fighting. The land would once ... ... edge of the forest. An area of flat grassland spread out before them, and Madog’s hill-fort rose in the distance, on the summit of a steep slope. T... ... few means of defence he knows nothing about. Don’t worry, this mission is not as foolhardy as you may suppose.” They dismounted and loosened the ... ...bbed hold of her arms and swung her around to face him. “Are you hurt? That was a foolish thing to do, you might have been killed.” Cora brushed ...

...I love writing romantic tales of heroism and adventure in other worlds. My novel 'STARQUEST is published by The Wild Rose Press as an Ebook and will be available in paperback on December 5th 2008. I am working on edits for the sequel 'Children Of The Mist''. Watch this space for further details... I...

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The Snakelex Report

By: Christine Jones

...akelex Report What Hell’s elite don’t want you to know. Christine Jones 1 The Snakelex Report What Hell’s elite don’t want you to know. www.cjbooks.n... ...ormation storage and retrieval system, without permission in writing from the copyright owner. This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places ... ... God said. “Let the land produce vegetation: seed-bearing plants and trees on the land that bear fruit with seed in it, according to their various ki... ...d a brief moment in time and was soon closed off to the public and placed on the Heavenly conservation list and so began Greenpeace. The sons of God... ...e wandering carelessly about the paddocks. Let’s add the homestead on the hill, surrounded by a wire fence and a windmill in the background, turning... ...ER 4 One can see from the main street many houses dotted amongst the stark hills and those built in craters; most are easy to spot, as all have corru... ...ex shuddered and shook his head, before blurting his thoughts aloud. “You fool! You do not get anywhere in this job by telling the truth. What was g... ...rk for the world than to work for God. It is easier to read magazines and novels than to read God’s word. It is easier to donate time or money to on... ...oes come from? Somebody pray or something?” The imp slurred. “You drunken fool!” Snakelex slapped the imp’s vision back into perspective. “Wow! We’r...

...Snakelex is a first class demon on assignment to a small country town in Australia. Spiritual warfar.. Snakelex is a first class demon on assignment to a small country town in Australia. Spiritual warfare will be battled out between good and evil. Snakelex ...

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Tokyo to Tijuana: Gabriele Departing America

By: Steven David Justin Sills

...owning him with woolen fillets; but for ourselves, we shall employ, for the sake of our real good, that more austere and less fascinating ... ...re and less fascinating poet and legend-writer, who will imitate for us the style of the virtuous man." Plato (Republic) Chapter One At Tok... ... woman and would not let it go. After five minutes of waiting alone, sitting on those steps and letting a cigarette dangle limp in a frown, Sang Huin ... ...was God. It was definitely something that was not wanted. It stayed with him on the bus. On a ride from the Nambu Bus Terminal to Chongju, Sang Huin's... ...n the dust storm of talcum powder that, in her trailer, she swept across the hills of his buttocks, wishing to walk across hills and depart from famil... ...f the mouth liked the taste of the tail and the tail the feel of the mouth. Foolish as he was going to Seoul once again for his fun, he wasn't a fool... ...rely. He told himself that he was innocent in many ways, if not an outright fool, since he had shown himself to be kind and easily taken advantage of... ... the existence of Kuwait outside of geography teachers? Her idea was not so novel. It was the same type of thought of commonplace dissenters but, aft... ...uried him as one more corpse of friendship that had amassed in a huge burial hill since early childhood. He did not know what to say. "Can I come in?...

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When Serpents Die

By: Gerrie Ferris

... Gerrie Ferris 2 THE LAURA KATE PLANTATION SERIES Book One When Serpents Die... ...by Gerrie Ferris ISBN 10: 1-936000-13-X ISBN 13: 978-1-936000-13-5 Published in the United States of America Publish Date: March 29, 2009 Edi... ...his office. Hiram Green, his first witness, sat at the slim desk printing his name on the document. His hand shook, and Royce figured Hiram drank h... ...air of the dog’ll do better.” “I got plenty of that.” “Well, I’ll be moseying on, and I’ll be forgetting, too,” he said with a wry twist of his... ...stranged wife, Hannah. Bobby said he hoped she’d come back to him and live at Sand Hill someday. After all these years, he still hoped? He ... ...t happen?” “His office.” “When?” “This evening just before dark. The crazy fool finally did what he’s been threatening for years.” Gerrie ... ... ask, but I’d be obliged if you would sit with Hannah. I asked her to come to Sand Hill, but she won’t. My folks — well, they haven’t had anything... ...door, she looked in on the girls listening to Louisa read from a popular children’s novel. A maternal bubble formed behind her breastbone. Me… mate... ...girl.” “He didn’t kill LaCora Lorenz. I’ll prove it to a jury.” “You might fool them,” Mather said, and cocked an eye as Jack took out anoth...

...Royce's business partner. Sparks fly, but can she really trust a man she knows nothing about? And why is it that every time something new develops in the case, he seems to be there? Warnings to back off escalate to an attempt on her life. Now, for Laura Kate, it's more than just a mystery. Depending on Jack might be a mistake, but if Laura Kate can get past his southern ch...

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An Apostate: Nawin of Thais

By: Steven David Justin Sills

...adic fits of sleep and wakeful spans of dull, hypnagogic thoughts matching the inertia of his confinement he would finally become ensconced there, in ... ...in jostling him around, and at last fall asleep. This was his hope; but in the meantime there was a languid battle with insomnia and inordinate time t... ...window at the tussling shadows of trees and their counterparts, the light, on the rich verdant fields and on the rough and uneven wooden strips of the... ...ar car he was in would hit those coupled metallic bumps of the rails while on this incessant trip to Nongkhai, moving faster than both the train and t... ...hurriedly and as she did so passing the Temple of the Descending Sun. "How foolish you are. Grandmother. And a rich grandmother at that, living in an ... ... of drugs, liquor, or other exacerbated vice from which a self-deprecating fool more easily annihilated himself. And if he wanted to believe the false... ...ith the perspective from the forehead looking onto the dark, leaning moled hills, and blemished declivity of her face; "A Conversation on Surrogate Mo... ... the mirror. Then a couple seconds later it was gone and there was nothing novel to see. It was just a reflection of himself staring back at him, this... ...e boy he was certain that Jatupon was probably still there hidden behind a hill of gray matter, wounded but waiting for an opportune moment to initiat...

...This is the continuation of Nawin's story. Now a famous prostitute painter suffering a midlife crisis, he abandons supercilious makings of wealth for a train trip ride to Laos where he repudiates and ventures onto something new...

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New Life Incognita

By: Gracie C. Mckeever

...om Copyright ©1998 by Gracie C. McKeever NOTICE: This eBook is licensed to the original purchaser only. Duplication or distribution to any person via ... ...any other means is a violation of International copyright law and subjects the violator to severe fines and/or imprisonment. This notice overrides the... ...unger brother's head. He'd finally take a deep breath and would release it on a long tired sigh. "You sell. It's the same thing. Can't you see that?" ... ...im. Kelly listened to the responding squawk. Squads dispatched. Ambulances on the way. Everything right out of a TV drama. His fifteen minutes of fame... ...some rich fat white bitch dying under the vacuum of liposuction in Beverly Hills. What was the world coming to? "No." He hadn't meant to say it. It ha... ... she wanted. Who was to say the whole thing wasn't a scam? That she wasn't fooling and manipulating the doctors as effortlessly and effectively as she... ...and manipulating the doctors as effortlessly and effectively as she'd been fooling her husband for the last few years? Although she had had him worrie... ...uttering the shelf, a gallimaufry of hardcover titles—the prerequisite spy novels here, the mysteries and suspenses there, the historical and contempo... ...among other lyrical brothers of Kelly's fellow Generation Xers—Jodeci, Dru Hill, Boys II Men, New Edition, Tevin Campbell—and any other young protégés...

...A young black man is shot down in the streets in a drive-by. But a mistake has been made. Kelly shouldn't have died. So he's returned to Earth?in the body of a young comatose white woman married to a hot looking Latino narc cop. Can Kelly resolve the question...

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