Mark Early: 7 books

Deacon White has come to a quiet country church to rehearse his Sunday morning sermon. However, on this stormy Friday night, the Deacon meets a stranger with some burning questions. What's more, the stranger seems to already know the answers. As the questions grow more pointed, the Deacon realizes the storm brewing outside the church may not be the danger he should fear most.

Selma Lister has a talent for finding water. She has flawlessly shown generations of her neighbors where to dig their wells. As word of her skill has spread, so have rumours of her true powers. Now, some strangers seek her help in finding a lost shipment of Confederate gold. With her life and the...

In keeping with tradition, four friends have gathered in a country graveyard to pay their respects by digging a grave for a newly bereaved family. Yet, as the autumn afternoon passes and the grave nears completion, doubts arise as to who will really fill the new grave. Soon, dire choices must be made....

A natural loner, Finneas Ca'houn lives in solitude high in the mountains, far removed from the growing villages of the low lands and the old hostilities of an ancient family feud. However, when his young nephew brings word of his brother's death, Finneas realizes some battles cannot be avoided and that some evils must be laid to rest.

Life in a sawmill town can be hard. Dying can be even harder. When Horace Wrightly's father dies, it falls to young Horace to provide for his family. However, Horace must find a way to follow in his father's footsteps without reaching the same tragic end.

Former assassin Jeremy St. Simon has been languishing in American custody for nearly a decade. His particular knowledge has often helped authorizes capture other international criminals. When presented with evidence of a new string of random killings, he recognizes the handiwork of his former partner....

Discussion questions developed by the authors can be found here. In the face of globalization’s massive social and economic transformations and the resulting persistent inequality, activists, labor organizers, and advocacy NGOs are seeking and creating change beyond the confines of formal...