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In "The Story of the Nations: Portugal," H. Morse Stephens presents an extensive and meticulously researched account of Portugal's storied past, from its legendary origins to its maritime explorations and enduring cultural contributions. Written in a clear and engaging style, Stephens weaves together historical narrative with an analysis of social, political, and economic dynamics, offering readers insight into Portugal's distinctive role in European history. This work stands as part of the famed "Story of the Nations" series, aiming to provide comprehensive cultural histories that celebrate the uniqueness of various nations, enriching the literary landscape of historical scholarship in the ...
Third book in the apocalyptic epic series, "Dominion". Following the calamitous debut of The Phoenix, a traumatized Simon and grief-stricken Nathan reunite in an attempt to pull the pieces back together. With the fate of Jonathan shrouded in mystery, a new figure is emerging on the world scene—the enigmatic musician/philosopher Jimi T. Expo. His music takes the world by storm, and its accompanying quasi-religious movement, The Way of Mystic Realism, seems to spread like wildfire, filling the deepest yearnings of each soul who dares to embrace it. In the eye of the storm, Nathan and Simon struggle to navigate the transforming landscape of this new world, drawn irresistibly towards an unknown destination—and an un-chosen fate.
A New York Times Best Seller A full-color, lushly illustrated graphic novel that recounts the many-layered past and present of beer through dynamic pairings of pictures and meticulously researched insight into the history of the world's favorite brew. The History of Beer Comes to Life! We drink it. We love it. But how much do we really know about beer? Starting from around 7000 BC, beer has emerged as a major element driving humankind’s development, a role it has continued to play through today’s craft brewing explosion. With The Comic Book Story of Beer, the first-ever nonfiction graphic novel focused on this most favored beverage, you can follow along from the very beginning, as author...
Every myth is a tale half-told… When the darkest of vice meets red-stained ice, we hear it all unfold! It is 2035 CE (covid era). Este, a disgraced and broken ex-intelligence officer, finds herself in the middle of a small isolated island community, frozen and barren— on the edge of the world, with the ‘virus’ at the core of its existing divisions. She has come here searching for a second chance, a chance to redeem herself from the demons of an unforgiving yet forgotten past. In doing that, as she tries hard to blend into this near-about dystopian world, she realises that subtle is scarce; ominous rituals, ‘handsome’ dead bodies, the flaring ‘mythical’ and a sinister Belief s...
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