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21) Righteous Rule
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Admiral Kurt Brubacher spins the logs, reports and history of the Orion Federation into a spellbinding action saga that starts nearly three years, after the end of Righteous Reign. The opening volleys in a new war had just been fired. Back then, thousands of warships had suddenly occupied positions along more than one hundred light-years of the Federation's border. George Bryant had dubbed this enigmatic enemy "The Inscrutables."
Both forces continually...
22) Righteous Reign
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Kurt Brubacher relates a rich saga of the giant Empire he serves; and, the story of its greatest hero. In his own right, Kurt has reached a pinnacle. As Inspector General, he commands an investigative and intelligence force equal to no other in the realm; giving him possession of the information and confidences that comprise the tale.
This is the account of George Bryant; probably the greatest hero of Kurt's generation; expressing his adventures,...
23) Righteous Tales
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Why were marvelous and enigmatic ancient statues that did no one any harm desecrated?
Is there a danger in dwelling too much on the past?
Is a powerful sense of grievance always justified?
Can humans indefinitely rely on being able to access the Earth's resources?
These stories are a collection of personal reflections on a few selected events and issues. Nothing more. I offer no judgments, answers or solutions. My purpose is simply to offer up new...
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Enter most African American congregations and you are likely to see the century-old pattern of a predominantly female audience led by a male pastor. How do we explain the dedication of African American women to the church, particularly when the church's regard for women has been questioned?
Following in the footsteps of Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham's pathbreaking work, Righteous Discontent, Daphne Wiggins takes a contemporary look at the religiosity...
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When Lettie, a misfit photographer, realizes her nightmares have become reality she is more than a little freaked out, but as her world gets turned upside down, and at the top of a paranormal hit list, she discovers more about herself than she ever thought possible.
26) Righteous Fire
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Still reeling from her brush with death and the two tragic murders at her Middle School, Principal Stella Page attempts to regain normalcy in her life. Returning to Edgewater Middle School after summer vacation seems like the perfect distraction, but as the weeks wear on, tensions rise in her closest relationships including with her husband Greg and close friend and colleague Harriet. When Stella takes an interest in a troubled new student, she becomes...
27) Righteous Blood
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Two terrifying novellas in which, evil plays a predominant role.
In "Living With the Foleys" a homeless man, defends and watches, over a suburban family, willing to go to desperate lengths to protect them from harm.
"Kept" is nothing less than a suspense-filled thrill ride as the bizarre occupants of an apartment building find their sanctuary invaded by a deadly outsider, their only hope Maxine, the resident caretaker and, it turns out, a good deal...
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Time to expose the secrets of Able Island
Armed with little more than a hand-drawn map of the mysterious Able Island, Coru quietly slips away from his friends at Freeland on the mission he was sent here to complete. Yes the Indies won the battle against Zhang's POE army but they've not yet won the war. No one is safe until Moses Zhang pays the ultimate price for the destruction he's rained down on this world.
Young Aiko-"Little Loved One"-wants...
29) Righteous Reign
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Kurt Brubacher relates a rich saga of Earth's post-apocalyptic Empire he serves; and, the story of its greatest hero. In his own right, Kurt has reached a pinnacle. As Inspector General, he commands an investigative and intelligence force equal to no other in the realm; giving him possession of the information and confidences that comprise the tale.This is the account of George Bryant; probably the greatest hero of Kurt's generation; expressing his...
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Many Americans associate the House of David with its bearded barnstorming baseball teams of the 1920s and '30s. Others may recall the sex scandal associated with the group, a scandal that gave newspapers during the first years after World War I some added spice. Still, others may know it as a religious communal society founded in 1903, which has a few adherents today. What is this strange group and how can these diverse images be reconciled? In the...
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There is no point in expecting anything from God without living righteously before Him.
If you desire the blessings of God in your life, you want to see miracles worked in your family, and you want God to hear and answer your prayers, there is only one way to do this: living a righteous life before God.
Discover the meaning of righteous living from the real lives of Biblical characters such as Elisha and the poor widow, Tamar (Judah's daughter-in-law),...
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It is cold to walk in the shadow of a newborn goddess.
When tasked to do the impossible, sometimes even the righteous must disobey.
"What do you seek of my Raven Queen?"
He opened his mouth-I'm sure to object or demand-but I tilted my head and smiled at him from behind my curtain of scarlet curls with all the womanly radiance I could muster. He was my windfall, the solution to my current problem set for me by Illyria herself. For all my training and...
33) Righteous Blood
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Gun for hire Jericho (Michael Pare) is on the run from the law when he winds up in a situation that will fundamentally change his beliefs forever.
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A MOB BOSS IS EATEN ALIVE BY TIGERS AT THE BRONX ZOO
A New Jersey factory owner is mutilated and left to bleed out under a Manhattan highway. A French pharmaceutical baron is tortured and frozen to death in Little Italy. A high-society fashion designer is poisoned in her Upper East Side apartment. Four months, four unsolved murders — each carried out on the last Saturday night of the month.
The victims share no similar traits, have no connections...
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Can the teachings of Judaism provide a sacred framework for repairing the world?
In this groundbreaking volume, leading rabbis, intellectuals, and activists explore the relationship between Judaism and social justice, drawing on ancient and modern sources of wisdom. The contributors argue that American Jewry must move beyond "mitzvah days" and other occasional service programs, and dedicate itself to systemic change in the United States, Israel, and...
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Since 1953, the State of Israel has named non-Jews who risked their lives to help save Jews during the Holocaust as "Righteous Among the Nations." Known as "righteous gentiles," these individuals summoned the strength to put aside their own safety to oppose the Nazis. This engrossing volume educates readers about some of the noteworthy righteous gentiles and groups who stood to lose everything as they aided, hid, and fought for the Jews with words...
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In this fourth and final Righteous Reign episode, Admiral Kurt Brubacher gives us an inside peek at the planning, deception, and obfuscation that's involved in planning the recovery of vast regions lost in previous battles.The rich detail of tense covert missions - the anxiety of approaching battles - and the graphic horror of the battlefields' blinding explosions, crushed ships and thousands of casualties paint a frightening picture of what it's...
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Not everyone was pleased with dear old dad. Would you have been? Word traveled fast about the celebration, but out in the field, the older brother stood his ground. He found no joy in these events. When Jesus first spoke the parable of the prodigal son and his older brother, he sought to confront the religious leaders of his day, the Pharisees. They were filled with a critical and biting spirit. Today's church is full of similarly minded older brothers...