After decades of Politically Correct attitudes, big-government fixes, culture wars and muddled foreign policy, the U.S. finds itself on the brink of what may become an historic decline from preeminence. In addition, recent trends and events such as globalism and the war on terror have created an environment for the U.S. which is increasingly more dangerous. America was founded on the principles of democracy and freedom. In the last half of the 20th century America forgot these important principles and allowed elements potentially dangerous to freedom and democracy to prevail. What can citizens do to change this trend? As the nation's social and political institutions are in peril of failure citizens must rise up and demand change. Several areas are identified for reform including education, the media and the political process. Ready or not, America's challenges of the 21st century must be addressed with an eye to both the future's perils as well as the Founders principles. Further information and topical updates may be accessed at http://bridgesburning.com.

As the Kingdom of Araluen prepares for war against Morgarath, Will and Horace accompany Gilan on a mission to Celtica. But Celtica's villages and mines are silent. It is only when the three find an exhausted and starving girl called Evanlyn that they learn why: Morgarath has sent his foul creatures to enslave the Celts. As Gilan rides swiftly ba...

One of Australia's favourite and most multi-talented entertainers, Kitty Flanagan, provides hilarious and honest life advice in this candid collection of cautionary tales.

Wren Valere used to be almost invisible. But now she's not only being seen, she's getting involved. Recent attacks against nonhuman Fatae have escalated into hate crimes against magic users in general—humans included. With the Mage Council distracted by internal power struggles, Wren is guilted into stepping up as spokesperson for the fragilely united Fatae and lonejack communities…. And, because the cosmos deems her without enough complications, her partner-lover Sergei is drowning in his own problems. But not only can't she help him—she's the cause. With lives on the line—including her own—Wren is going to have to break the lonejack credo, ditch her long-cherished invisibility and take a stand. But burning bridges can be deadly….

Florida isn't just one big, paved-over shopping mall of designer gowns and ticky-tacky tourist treats. The fabled "Sunshine State" (Flarda, as the Crackers call it) still calls the romantic, the adventurous, the explorer, even the renegade seeking the peace and quiet of the gently washing surf or the mystery of the wooded swamp. Although rapidly dwindling under the flowing lava advance of asphalt and concrete, the natural and truest Florida can still be found and enjoyed and appreciated like it was by the ancients. These stories from the mythical, "Down Yonder, Florida," will get readers in touch with the magical, mystical, enchanting and - most of all - welcoming "Land of Flowers."

The obsession of a married woman who loved too much.

Harper Rowe hires investigator Jon Frederick to find her biological father, Billy Blaze, hoping to gain a greater understanding of her mother. This true crime mystery reveals the sordid history of a psychopath and his true to life criminal history. While Harper would prefer to distance herself from Blaze, she can't accept that he simply disappeared. Jon and Serena Frederick take on their first case with their newly formed Private Investigative Agency. Through COVID restrictions and Minneapolis riots they discover the answers ultimately lie somewhere between St. Cloud and Bemidji, Minnesota. Harper's relationships with her lover and family deteriorate as she uncovers one dangerous secret after another leading to a startling real life conclusion. Forensic Psychologist & Author Frank Weber's next mystery after coming off of two consecutive award winning thrillers.Harper Rowe hires a private investigator, Jon Frederick, to help find her biological father, Billy Blaze. Harper had fantasized about the possibilities-but instead unearthed a dangerous psychopath who called St. Cloud his home for two decades, before disappearing. Where is Blaze today? Harper's relationships with her lover and family fall apart as she is drawn into one dangerous secret after another from her father's past. This True Crime mystery reveals Blaze's actual sordid history and an astonishing true to life ending. Jon and Serena Frederick take on this investigation through COVID restrictions and the Minneapolis riots of 2020, discovering the answers ultimately lie somewhere between St. Cloud and Bemidji, Minnesota. Harper realizes bridges need to burn..., but is it too late?

Featuring ALL NEW, never before published material, Burning Bridges to Light the Way is the latest release by New York Times best-selling author David Thorne. All new content including: Looks Good; Let's Go - Aboveground Pools - Paradise City - Office Fight - Gossip - Hugs Are Always Nice - Safety Squirrel, and many more. "Fans of Thorne's unique brand of humor will be delighted.His funniest book in years."Huffington Post

A Burning Bridge is a warm Goodbye is a collection of poems, thoughts and short stories amassed during Baker's turbulent time traveling between the U.S. and Canada. Finally landing in the states and going from couches to beds to week long drinking binges. Baker taps into the raw, harsh reality of truly seeing the elegance and splendor of Hell and "her". Often relating the two. His honesty is jarring and humorous. So, grab the cat, grab the wine and enjoy.

Ogadinma Or, Everything Will be All Right is a tale of departure, loss and adaptation; of mothers whose experience at the hands of controlling men leave them with burdens they find too much to bear. After an unwanted pregnancy leaves her exiled from her family in Kano, thwarting her plans to go to university, seventeen-year-old Ogadinma is sent to her aunt's in Lagos. When a whirlwind romance with an older man descends into indignity, she is forced to channel her strength and resourcefulness to escape a fate that appears all but inevitable. A feminist classic in the making, Ukamaka Olisakwe's sophomore novel introduces a heroine for whom it is impossible not to root and announces the author as a gifted chronicler of the patriarchal experience. Illuminates a fascinating time in Nigeria's recent past, as the novel's heroine struggles against the shackles of a Church-dominated patriarchal society amid rising political turmoil · Written by a rising star of Nigeria's vibrant literature scene, a finalist for the 2019 Brittle Paper Award for Creative Nonfiction and established screenwriter · An exquisitely written bildungsroman that will appeal equally to readers of literary fiction and a new adult audience