In London, 1872, a man named Phileas Fogg makes a bet with his friends that he can travel across the entire planet in eighty days. The wager? More than half his sizable fortune -- and the exact same a
?Tod Goldberg's stories are not like faceted jewels. They are like glinting barbed wire, actually, roped across the field where you are reading, racing, wondering what's next, and then pierced with lo
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Stories of natural and personal discovery in Maine's North woods. There's no nature deficiency in these pages - the author's passion for the Maine Woods is revealed through poetic observation and desc
Poetry. "100,000 drones above us, a headline said. / Someone must love us, must be eager to know us," Tod Marshall writes in the title poem of his third collection, BUGLE. Notes of (
There’s something wrong next door. At least, that’s what neighbors Howie Jeffries and Emily Phane both think. Since his daughter and wife moved out, Howie has been alone. Emily couldn’t be more differ
There’s something wrong next door. At least, that’s what neighbors Howie Jeffries and Emily Phane both think. Since his daughter and wife moved out, Howie has been alone. Emily couldn’t be more differ
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Step right up, folks, and prepare to have your blood run cold as you meet the strangest, most bizarre trio of misfits ever spawned by a carnival of blood:TWEEDLEDEE, an adult man trapped in the body o
The Heroic Heart: Greatness Ancient and Modern explores and answers the question of what it means to call someone a hero, tracing the quality of heroic greatness from its most distant origin in human