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GOLD FEVER Part Three – The Path To Civil War is the third volume of a three-part trilogy. While part of an on-going series, the books stand alone and can be satisfactorily read individually. In GOLD FEVER Part Three the Committee of Vigilance of 1851 has disbanded and violent crime is on the rise again in San Francisco. By 1854 the city averages nearly two murders a day with only a handful of convictions; armed criminals, cutthroats and the low life rule the streets at night. Efforts to outlaw...
This is the second volume of a three-part trilogy. The first volume, GOLD FEVER / San Francisco 1851, was published in 2013. While part of an on-going series, the books stand alone and can be satisfactorily read individually. In GOLD FEVER Part Two San Francisco has been torched twice in the space of six weeks. Merchants and residents are angry and organized in a Committee of Vigilance to arrest, try and hang the arsonists and all the other cutthroats, villains and armed criminals that make the...
This collection of Grimms' Fairy Tales features the original stories by which many popular books, movies, and plays were inspired. With stories such as Snow White, The Frog Prince, Hansel and Gretel, and many more, Grimms' Fairy Tales were among the first collections of stories and have since become some of the most influential of our time. Unlike the Hollywood adaptations of some of these most treasured stories, the collected stories of the Grimms brothers are just that – grim. You...
Альманах «In Umbra: Демонология как семиотическая система» объединяет работы, посвященные мифологическим персонажам – амбивалентным и вредоносным духам, «низшим» божествам, демонам. Представления о незримых врагах-искусителях, вредителях, агентах болезней играют важную роль в культуре разных народов. С их помощью объясняются многие бедствия и катаклизмы, от личностных до глобальных. В традиционных обществах духи воспринимаются как естественные соседи человека, отношения с которыми определяют...
Альманах «In Umbra: Демонология как семиотическая система» объединяет работы, посвященные мифологическим персонажам – амбивалентным и вредоносным духам, «низшим» божествам, демонам. Представления о незримых врагах – искусителях, вредителях, агентах болезней – играют важную роль в культуре разных народов. С их помощью объясняют многие бедствия и катаклизмы, от личностных до глобальных. В традиционных обществах духи воспринимаются как естественные соседи человека: с ними выстраивают особые...
