Nicholas van der Swart has always been different. His family and his culture expect him to be one way, to live according to their precepts and rules, but his sense of self is strong and efforts to make him conform have only made him stronger. Diffident and introverted as a child, Nicholas learns as a young man that remaining true to oneself, however hard it may be, is an undertaking worth risking one's life for. When, at the age of 19, he is conscripted into the South African army, he enters a world that is utterly at odds with his every sensibility and his hard-won personal fortitude will be put to the ultimate test. In this world, he will face the scorn and violence of his tormenters, but will also find the strength to survive.The Truth and Reconciliation Commission in South Africa has gone a long way toward exposing and exorcising some of the atrocities committed in the name of Apartheid, yet very little has been revealed about the adversities faced by gay people under... Views: 46
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The resurrection of Kraegyn has emboldened the enemies of Aldron and brought the war in Azuleah to a tipping point. Lucius, armed with the magical Requiem Sword, is prepared to take on the challenge of defeating the dragons and their minions once and for all. But the secrets surrounding his family's past threaten to divert his mission and imperil the lives of his friends.Keep of Dragons is an epic fantasy series filled with action, adventure, and intrigue. Fans of C.S. Lewis' Chronicles of Narnia and John Flanagan's Ranger's Apprentice will feel right at home. Views: 46
They thought they'd faced their greatest fear.They were wrong.Having proven themselves capable against the Gorvian Strike Corevette that laid waste to their senior exploration transports, the Monstero Nach find themselves on the front line of a new war against an enemy wrought from their nightmares.Nothing in their training could possibly prepare them for this new, monstrous enemy. Nothing could prepare the galaxy to fight an enemy that give no quarter, not accepted any. From the first encounter this powerful enemy would hold the galaxy in the grip of destruction.Armageddon's Pall is the fourth book in the Spiral War Military Sci-Fi seres, and will take the young officers of the Monstero Nach beyond the edge of civilized space and sanity. Against an enemy that is terror incarnate, the prospect of victory will seem impossible, and the price beyond paying. Views: 46
A simple paleontologist discovers a mysterious ancient creature that was sucking the blood from its victims. Views: 46