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Boris Dragonheart knows exactly what he’s meant to do with his life: follow in his father’s footsteps, climb the ranks of the Cedrelian Royal Guard, and devote himself to the service of his beloved city. But when the robbery of a wealthy elven couple takes a disturbing turn, Boris begins to...

The play is: an evocation of 21st Century Los Angeles. We begin just before dawn and drift across sleeping and dreaming Los Angeles, picking up the dreams and imaginings of its citizens and catching them as they awaken into a new day. From Keith the Homeless to Dr. Filpot, Physicist at UCLA, to a porn queen in the "Valley," we see an original, poetic and somewhat skewered panorama of a place and a time called now.

It’s 1929 as The Jazz Singer hits the silver screen and the talkies promise to change movies forever. Enter three down-and-out vaudevillians who hatch a hare-brained scheme to “make it big” in Tinsel Town. Their plan? To open a voice academy for the witless stars of silent movies. The only things standing in their way are ditzy starlets and power-hungry movie moguls.

My hope is that these remarkable transformational stories will light a spark—whether you are twenty-five or sixty-five—to take back the reins of your life and become clear on exactly what you are going to do now and how you wish to contribute to the world. The music has not stopped, and there is still time to find your seat.

Real life. Author Kristin S. Kaufman has had the good fortune in her life to have many seats saved for her—both literally and figuratively. In this final book of her Is This Seat Taken? trilogy, Kristin invites you to come along with her as she revisits the moments in her life when she discovered the unmistakable wisdom revealed through the “seats” in which she found herself seated, from an empty folding chair at her high school reunion to the most formative roles of her career.

An immersive, sultry, heart-pounding historical reimagining of the Robin Hood ballads, told through the piercing eyes of one of his spies. Jane Crowe is an ordinary peasant girl who never dreamed she would work for the infamous Lord of the Greenwood. But when she’s forced out of her home, she...

Essentials of Assessing, Preventing, and Overcoming Reading Difficulties is a practical, accessible, in-depth guide to reading assessment and intervention. It provides a detailed discussion of the nature and causes of reading difficulties, which will help develop the knowledge and confidence needed to accurately assess why a student is struggling.