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These are personal reminiscences of Grant which allow us to peer back in time to see him through the eyes of those who knew him. Some of the anecdotes describe brief encounters with Grant, while others are from historically prominent men who knew Grant well. What they have in common are the intimate details that reveal the personality and character of General Grant.

On the day of his wedding, Conrad, heir to the house of Otranto, is killed in mysterious circumstances. His calculating father Manfred fears that his dynasty will now come to an end and determines to marry his son's bride himself - despite the fact he is already married. But a series of terrifying supernatural omens soon threaten this unlawful union, as the curse placed on Manfred's ancestor, who usurped the lawful prince of Otranto, begins to unfold.

The missing half of a scroll was recently discovered by Vatican archeologists and has been attributed to Luke the Apostle. The near two thousand year old scroll sheds light on the earth shattering circumstances regarding the birth of Jesus Christ. With corrupt elements within the Vatican vying with the mafia over control of the scroll an unlikely priest is left with the monumental task of bringing the highly controversial and dangerous truth to the light. "Using Biblical quotes and historical facts, Feliu weaves an intricate thriller that will sure to please Ancient Alien Theorists." - -...

“If you have ever questioned God’s love for you when you are suffering, this story will encourage and challenge you. Horace shares the struggles he has faced and how God uses and redeems our pain.” Sheila Walsh, co-host of Life Today and author of Praying Women

Aditi Sharma, a young prodigy from Delhi, lives a life defined by her brilliance and passion for innovation. Known for her groundbreaking projects in artificial intelligence and low-cost technology, she dreams of creating tools to better humanity. But her extraordinary talents have made her a target for dangerous forces. Aditi's innovations attract shadowy figures from both India and abroad, including a ruthless cartel.

"The Castle of Otranto" is a novel by Horace Walpole. First published in 1764, it is generally regarded as the first gothic novel. In the second edition, Walpole applied the word "Gothic" to the novel in the subtitle - A Gothic Story. Set in a haunted castle, the novel merged medievalism and terror in a style that has endured ever since. The aesthetic of the book has shaped modern-day gothic books, films, art, music and the goth subculture.

The first gothic novel! Manfred, the lord of the castle intends to wed his son to a lovely princess. But after the untimely death of his son, Manfred takes up the task of trying to marry the princess Isabella. She does not desire to marry Manfred, and steals away with the help of a peasant named Theodore.

Visions have always been...my pasture. I almost think there is no wisdom comparable to that of exchanging the realities of life for dreams. Old castles, old pictures, old histories take one back into centuries that cannot disappoint. I waked one morning from a dream of which all I could recover was that I had thought myself in an ancient castle and that on the uppermost banister of a great staircase I saw a gigantic hand in armour. In the evening I sat down to write, without knowing in the least what I intended to say or relate.

Dr. Henry Horace of Thinking Heart Solutions uses the art of storytelling to help teachers and educators of all kinds to transform classroom spaces in failing schools, build character, and mitigate trauma responsiveness. Uncovering Hidden Trauma in Schools believes you can encourage the whole child while raising test scores with the use of brain-informed methodology.

The Castle of Otranto is regarded as the first Gothic novel. The son of Manfred, Prince of Otranto, is mysteriously killed on his wedding day by a huge helmet. The event leads to a fast-paced story of jealous passion, intrigue, murder, and supernatural phenomena unfolding in an atmosphere of thunderclaps, moonlight, and dark castle walls, mirroring the inner turmoils of the characters themselves. Horace Walpole's tale, an immediate success when it first appeared in 1764, is a classic of its genre.

Horace Greeley was a powerful publisher in New York. In 1862 Greeley published this pivotal editorial in the New York Tribune. It was addressed to President Abraham Lincoln and forcefully asked the President to uphold the laws regarding slavery. This audiobook provides Lincoln’s response as the United States moved closer to Civil War.

Daily gunfights, daily murders, frequent public hangings. Welcome to Los Angeles, California in the 1850s. This amazing first-person account of adventures, revolution, history, and tales, Reminiscences of a Ranger, was written by Major Horace Bell, who was there when it happened and wrote this eyewitness account of Los Angeles’ violent transition from a Mexican pueblo to an American city. You’ll learn the beginnings and of political scheming and corruption.

In Historic Doubts of the Life and Reign of King Richard III, Walpole defends Richard III against the common belief that he murdered the Princes in the Tower, and many of the other crimes laid at his door by the Tudor dynasty which followed Richard’s defeat at the Battle of Bosworth in 1485. In this he has been followed by a number of other writers, including Josephine Tey in her classic 1951 mystery novel The Daughter of Time.

Horace Mungin’s brave attempt to fight against the multiple manifestations of injustice imposed by the conscious erasure of African American history is in keeping with the best of contemporary African American literature.

A topical entertainment Podcast. Covering multiple topics that are trending. With a twist of humour ,sarcasm and a little risqué.

George Horace Lorimer (1867-1937) was an American journalist, author, and publisher. He is best known as the editor of The Saturday Evening Post, which he led from 1899 to 1936. This work contains the correspondence between the fictional self-made Chicago millionaire "Gorgon" Graham and his son Pierrepont who is coming of age and about to enter the family business. The letters are witty and filled with sound advice, like “I remember reading once that some fellows use language to conceal thought; but it's been my experience that a good many more use it instead of thought.”

From a Stroke survivor to an Award-winning author! Do you desire to experience God's transcendent power in your life? God in His goodness rescued me from a dark and dangerous path my life was headed down. I have experienced His power in my own life. Prayer is a mystery that we struggle to understand. Do you realize that your prayer life is a reflection of your relationship with Jesus Christ? Almighty God has given you access to to His throne of grace, and with that access, there is power! Power to transform your life and the lives of others. In this award-winning book, you will read about...

An incredible account sworn to by an unimpeachable eyewitness, There Is a Psychic World presents a dilemma that can only be resolved via a radical change in one’s concept of reality. This stunning story, published in 1949, is now available for the first time in a Kindle edition. Enhancements include the summary case from the Survival Top Forty, Anna's Amazing Abilities. In all likelihood, you will never read a more fascinating or more convincing account of psychic phenomena.

Horace Williams Jr is a stroke survivor and an award-winning author. God is continually transforming his life. Here he reflects on Scripture verses. Inspiring men and women to seek God daily with all their hearts and to persevere in their walk with Him. Giving God ALL the glory, he shares words of encouragement to help you through the day. You will also hear prayers of HOPE and FAITH to his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Encourage your heart today, and may your spirit be uplifted.

Be yourself...Even when you are pretending to be someone that you are not, people are going to see you. Let people see you for who you really are. I am a Husband, Father and Realist. Lets talk about real life issues from trials and tribulations and have good vibes.