When Frank Anderson boarded the Alpha spaceship, he never thought the expedition would end in tragedy.

Now, a foreigner trapped in a world unlike anything he could have ever imagined, Frank must come to terms with the choice he made that changed his life forever…

FOREIGNER is a science fiction short story of 5,800 words.

Barnaby Smith has tried to fly, like a bird, his entire life. He has jumped off roofs nine times, he has broken every bone in his body … and he has been at the asylum, heavily medicated for his own safety, for the past twenty-three years. When Dr. Martha Lewis takes his case, she makes it her obsession to save him … and soon finds that he instead may be her own salvation. A story about life, love, belief, compromise and freedom … and yes, the dream and the impossibility of human flight.

Do you sometimes touch dark magics or raise hordes of ravenous, undead minions bent to your unnatural will? Do you enjoy long walks in the graveyard, necrotic flesh, and communing with otherworldly forces? Do you often wonder how to reconcile your eldritch pursuits with this fast-paced, modern world? Then you need The Necromancer’s Guide to Modern Life!

Are you ready to bring out your creative side and take your drawing skills to the next level?

If you are someone looking for a new way to bring out your creative side then I would suggest that you start with the basics in pencil drawing. This book will provide you with some tips and suggestions to help guide you through the process of learning the basics in pencil drawing as a beginner. Perhaps you used to love to draw when you were a child but in your adult years you drifted away from it. If you are looking to brush up your drawing skills the information that is gathered within these pages will certainly be most useful.

Here is a preview of the topics that will be covered:

• Becoming familiar with Basic drawing tools
• Learning about how to use light in your drawings
• Knowing how to hold your Pencil while sketching or drawing
• Learning How to draw basic outlines
• How to draw Shapes and Curves
• Using the Grid Method
• Using the Tracing Method
• How to Create 3D Shapes
• Learning about Perspective in knowing the relationship of location point of view, size, and subject

Why should you download this drawing book?

If you are looking for some guidance to help you to develop your skills in pencil drawing then you would benefit from the information that is offered to you in this book. You will be given great tips on many different aspects of pencil drawing. Sharpening your creative skills as you go becoming more confident in your drawing skills as you progress. If you are looking for a hobby this would be a great hobby to start that is not only going to offer you fun and enjoyment but it will offer you this at very little expense.

The very basic tools you need to get started are some drawing paper or sketchbook, pencil, and eraser. If you are someone that is trying to quit smoking for example or stop overeating, you can help stop or reduce your bad habits by starting a good habit such as pencil drawing. When you are keeping your hands busy holding a pencil instead of a cigarette it is not only going to be fun for you but also a much healthier choice. It has been found that people who are trying to stop bad habits find it easier to quit them when they are keeping their hands busy doing other things. By keeping yourself occupied in learning how to pencil draw and then to use these lessons to create sketches you will gain much joy and satisfaction when creating something using your creative talents.

Private Beaches is the tale of an extraordinary life as told by a man who experienced the adventure of love, passion, war, secrets, and danger. On a day not unlike most other days, Gillford sat down with his only daughter, Gabby, to deliver yet one more recitation of his life’s story; only this time what he said shocked Gabby and even surprised himself.

Take a seat next to Gabby and listen as her father recounts a life filled with remarkable adventures and extraordinary events that culminated in a one in a million love story that will leave you wanting to take one more sunset stroll upon the private beaches of Gillford Gables.

“You make it seem like the cross was yours to bear, alone, do you really think you are brave? Let me tell you, who the brave one is, it’s each and every member of your family who didn’t slap you silly the first time you went awry, the first time you brushed your children aside for merriment. It’s your children, Mr. Lockwood, they are the courageous ones. Not you, you are nothing but a coward. And all for what? For your own selfish needs and whims, your own desire to be alone and free. Free from pain, was it? Or do you really want to leave a debauched legacy? Well are you free Mr. Lockwood? I don’t see any shackles on you; Are you free from the pain and happy, truly happy?……No passion is great enough for you to lose sight of what’s your duty, and the right thing to do. For that is not passion, but madness. You’re mad Mr. Lockwood, completely, utterly, mad.”

Thus begins the fiery odd relationship between Jane, the governess, and her employer, the widowed landowner John E. Lockwood. But Jane has her own crucible as well, and it’s hers to bear alone. Find out what Jane, The Governess, is made of. After all, True Worth has no regrets and takes no detours. Should you?

A movingly passionate and introspective character analysis of lonely people living through emotional abuse, grief and guilt.

Learn the Benefits of the Raw Foods Diet

You’re about to discover the reasons why more and more people are starting to adapt a diet filled with more raw foods. Overall health is deteriorating more and more and as a result there’s more diet fads out there. It could be quite overwhelming for many people to decide which route they should follow.

From reading this book, you’ll have a clearer understanding of what a raw food diet entails and the benefits of going on it. You’ll also discover additional benefits of eating raw foods not just for your health.

A Short Story Collection

A boy who speaks like a frog, a cowboy with incredible luck, a ghost looking for closure, and a 1977 Canadian quarter with a history; these are just some of the characters you’ll meet in the stories contained in this collection.

J.R. Vikse has spent over six years writing, editing, re-writing, and finally compiling the twenty stories in this eclectic collection. Comedy, tragedy, poetry, and prose rub elbows inside these pages, so no matter your mood, you’ll find something to love.

Whether you have a rainy afternoon to cuddle up and devour it cover-to-cover or only a fifteen-minute coffee break, you’re sure to find a new favorite tale in this unique medley of short stories.