Nathan: 1413 books

Rise of Ahrik is a science fiction story about the meaning of love in the face of war and violence. Under women's rule, children are betrothed at birth to reinforce a peace that has stood for a thousand years. But when Zharla is forced to marry a man she doesn't love, she starts to uncover troubling...

Music therapists are trained to use their first study instrument in clinical practice, yet existing literature focuses almost exclusively on the use of piano, basic percussion and voice. This illuminating book brings together international music therapists who use a diverse range of musical instruments...

Evening was falling on the Basilicata, the shadowy, hazy twilight of the fading midsummer day. The pale green leaves of the olive-branches hung limply from their boughs, but the great willows which drooped over the meandering tide of the Garigliano now and then stirred a feathery twig in response to...

The third rebellion of Johannes Crescentius, Senator of Rome, enacted after the death of the pontiff and the election of Sylvester II, forms but the prelude to the great drama whose final curtain was to fall upon the doom of the third Otto, of whose love for Stephania, the beautiful wife of Crescentius,...

High on the cypress-clad hills of the Eternal City the evening sun had flamed valediction, and the last lights of the dying day were fading away on the waves of the Tiber whose changeless tide has rolled down through centuries of victory and defeat, of pride and shame, of glory and disgrace. The purple...

Darkness has awoken in the kingdom of Vladvir… Down from the northern forests and into the plains, Norill raiding parties burn, and break, and kill; but their cruel weapons and black arrows do not strike alone. The border forts of Austgæta and Norogæta lie in ruins. With King...

In artificial night she waits, alone, fears mounting as the brittle sounds of vermin scratch and scrabble through the walls. He’ll return soon, but he will bring no light. And hope? It’s been days since there was any of that. They want to know what she knows, about the Tear, about the fragments,...

Attorney Hillary McKenzie is not only the most beautiful woman Jackson has ever met, but also the most infuriating. So when she hires him to find a Las Vegas call girl named Arielle Coal—hoping that Arielle will testify on behalf of her client—he swallows his disdain for Hillary and for the task...

Enter a school for magic where even the first day can be (un)deadly... On the very first day of school at the world-famous Aldwyns Academy for Wizardry, fledgling wizard Dorian Ravensmith finds himself immersed in a mystery. White wolves have been attacking incoming students. Ghosts are haunting...

Jason and Xenia Maze are inducted into an intergalactic secret society when interstellar war erupts between the powerful Deimosian and Mustelidae species.  As members of the secret society, Jason and Xenia must help their friends end the war before it spreads to other alien worlds.  As the war...

Simulacrum Government forces intend to enslave the surrounding alien worlds while Naso, a brilliant scientist, secretly launches an expedition to an unknown star. Simulacrum's efforts are complicated when a powerful alien race emerges from the shadows. On an uncharted planet, Naso learns of an ancient...

Nick Stark returns in a mission which takes him from the Far East and the South Pacific to Los Angeles. Stark learns a domestic terrorist group is actually the unsuspecting pawn of a rogue element from the Chinese military. Stark must stop the Chinese operatives without causing an international incident....

Case studies of persons with developmental disabilities, autism, fetal alcohol syndrome, mental handicaps with practical approaches.

Decades after his daring escape from an unearthly zoo, Jason dreams the world is under attack by an unstoppable army. Hours later, eerie forces of unknown origin launch an offensive against the Earth. As vital electronic systems fail worldwide, Nick Stark must use all of his resources to protect his...