Soils and national characters differ; but fairy tales are the same in plot and incidents, if not in treatment.

Nations yet to come will look back upon his history as to some grand and supernatural romance.

Poise is a power derived from the Mastery of Self.

Two years before the mast were but an episode in the life of Richard Henry Dana, Jr.

John Dewey's Democracy and Education.

Execute your resolutions immediately. Thoughts are but dreams till their effects be tried.

From the author: I find the small acts within my observation interesting enough to merit writing.

Twenty-four-year-old Jane Marshall is unattractive, poor, struggling to educate herself.

Throne of Straw has been performed in: Los Angeles at UCLA's MacGowan Hall, the Odyssey Theater.

When disasters strike ships in space, only three ships stand ready to answer the call in in our solar system.

Stengrow on his journey in search of his One True Dad, meets and falls in love with the beautiful Daphne.

So, what if you're Jonathan Prophet, a widower, a father (three beautiful girls, including 8-year-old twins), and a deputy sheriff in Vidalia County, Georgia.

Trapped in a white Ford Cortina with Sir Julian Gaylord Duckworth aka the Duck.

When is a story about a basketball player not even about basketball?

The Boy Who Said No is first and foremost a story of people and their travails.

In this far-seeing novel, the nations of the near future come to 1984?

The Time?The future. Hours, days, weeks, months. A couple of years, maybe. The Place?

Violence and sex in a small Southern city. Arkie, Clemmie, Oxie, and Johns are linked by a schoolboy.

Who killed Kennedy? Many keen minds have their doubts about the findings of the Warren Commission.

Mythic in scale though decidedly contemporary in tone, The Shasta Gate has all the ingredients.