Joseph Bruchac & David Lubar 
Lay-ups and Long Shots [PDF ebook] 
Eight Short Stories

The killing of Emmett Till is widely remembered today as one of the most famous examples of lynchings in America. African American children in 1955 personally felt the terror of his murder. These chi …

"A Journey to Katmandu (the Capital of Napaul), with the Camp of Jung Bahadoor" by Laurence Oliphant, readers are transported to the majestic landscapes of Nepal as Oliphant recounts his th …

"Historic Oddities and Strange Events" by S. Baring-Gould is an intriguing collection of tales that delves into the mysteries and curiosities of history. S. Baring-Gould, a renowned scholar …

Meccania: The Super-State by Owen Gregory Dystopian political satire envisioning totalitarianism." In "Meccania: The Super-State" by Owen Gregory, readers are plunged into a chilling d …

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"Old Gold: The Cruise of the ‚Jason‘ Brig" by George Manville Fenn is a captivating adventure novel set in the 19th century. The story follows the crew of the brig ‚Jason‘ as they embark on …

"Notes on the Book of Leviticus" by Charles Henry Mackintosh offers profound biblical insights in a comprehensive commentary. Mackintosh, renowned for his theological depth and clarity, nav …

William Henry Giles Kingston (1814-1880) was a prolific English writer, renowned for his adventure novels, particularly those set at sea. He is best known for his works aimed at younger readers, whic …

Pansy wrote Four Girls at Chautauqua. Ruth Erskine, the unmarried daughter of the metropolis’s wealthiest family, became a female who noticed life as not anything more than a place to revel in a calm …

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