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Eighteen of the very best American short stories, each a classic in its own right. Stories include "The Little Frenchman and his Water Lots", by George Pope Morris; "The Angel of the Odd", by Edgar Allan Poe; "The Schoolmasters’s Progress", by Caroline M.S. Kirkland; "The Watkinson Evening", by Eliza Leslie; "Titbottom’s Spectacles", by George William Curtis; "My Double and "How He Undid Me", by Edward Everett Hale; "A Visit to the Asylum for Aged and Decayed Punsters", by Oliver Wendell; and more.

Mark Edwards is a versatile and dynamic broadcaster who made a seamless transition to television after having a successful decade-long run as a radio personality. He expanded his on-air capabilities from that of a jovial sports anchor/reporter to a talent who can deliver impactful yet compassionate news. As someone who has been in front of the camera in some capacity for a majority of his life, he is more than a personality who merely reads words; more effectively, his interviews have become his brand. Check him out and get MarkedUp.

Based on new archival research, Fort Ticonderoga, The Last Campaigns: The War in the North, 1777-1783 by distinguished historian Mark Edward Lender highlights the strategic importance of the fort as British, American, and regional forces fought for control of the northern front at a critical point in the war. The book tells the Ticonderoga story in all of its complexity and drama, correcting misconceptions embedded in many previous accounts, and sheds vital new light on this key chapter in America's struggle for independence.

Is fate stronger than a young woman’s desires? Miomir ìl Kurić wants money, power, and to be feared, but unburdened by her past. Her Uncle Karanosz insists she remains a part of their unique family, one which harbors special skills… and connections to evil. Miomir seeks to silence the old knowledge along with those who remember it.

Join polar explorer Mark Wood on a groundbreaking test of human endurance combined with cutting edge psychological and climate research as he sets off alone into the Arctic.