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9th century Europe and Viking rule is both feared and admired. Stormforge conjures up a time long forgotten and inspired by the Orkneyinga Sagas. The story of Rognvald the Wise the Jarl of Møre his son Graange Rolf and their families alliance with King Harald Fairhair, first ruler of Norway. Part inspiration, part historical fact. Like all of the glorious Viking Saga's of old Stormforge will take you across the dangerous unknown seas to the known lands of Midgard. The pages entwine their journey as they raid, pillage and conquer - and leave behind a glittering tale of violence, pain and loss. Stormforge - Lightning strikes on Seadragon wings is inspired by the authors love of history and the very blood that flows through his veins.
With this new collection of poems, Life in Monochrome, Stephen Robert Kuta secures his place as Instagram's master wordsmith. With his unrivalled lyricism and musicality, Kuta harnesses the short form poem in a way few other writers have, transforming and elevating the everyday into something truly beautiful.Life in Monochrome delves deep into every emotion, proving the universality of human feeling and connecting with readers in an incredibly meaningful way. With poems which share heartbreak, rage, joy and love, Kuta lays himself bare and shares the depths of his feeling with his audience, encouraging them to explore their own emotions on a similarly profound level.With Instagram a very visual and seemingly transient medium, the beauty of these short poems lies in their ability to condense complex ideas and thoughts into only a handful of words. In just a few sparse lines, Kuta vividly captures the human experience and distils it into stunning poetry which appeals to both the eye and ear. This truly is verbal craftsmanship on a level which is extremely rare, with poems reflecting a myriad of feelings which will appeal to readers of all ages and backgrounds.Some are achingly poignant, others express the depth and complexity of love, but all are graced with Kuta's unique way with words. In an era when we're warned of shorter attention spans, these neat and concise lyrics sing from both the page and screen and cannot help but capture their readers' hearts and imaginations.
Selina's Letter is inspired by true accounts and approaches the subject and stigma that is suicide. The book covers many true accounts and stories of self-murder in Victorian and Edwardian London, including a detailed biography of a Victorian London woman, Selina Aylott (1853 - 1909), who took her own life in a dramatic way.This anthology of true stories includes many dramatic firsts, including the first suicide ever recorded on the London Underground and Tower Bridge.So many stories, last letters and so many reasons why the many unfortunate lives depicted here in decided to end all. Sometimes during a mad thoughtless decision and at other times as a last heart-breaking choice.Selina's Letter is a journey of human emotion and remembers all those not strong enough to live on, the book is beautifully illustrated, poignant and very touching.
Lwów Eaglets (Polish: Orl¿ta lwowskie) The story of the Polish teenagers who defended the city of Lwów (Ukrainian: L'viv) in Eastern Galicia, during the Polish-Ukrainian War (1918-1919).
Once I Write of Love is a collection of poetry and Prose written more than ten years ago, it not just an anthology of Love, far from it. It is a collection of many feelings with Love being just one of those. Life after all is made up from many experiences, sensations and colours. At times it is light, innocent, pleasant, a joy to know and at other times it is hard, dark and sorrowfully woe and let's face it we have all experienced these feelings many times in our lives. We also have very different ideas of human emotion and these emotions often reflect our mood and what is happening in our lives at that given time. Our worldly lives are as deep and as rough, as calm and complexed as a vast sea, ever moving, ever changing like waves rushing to shore. Those torrents of waves mix up our sentiments, our ideas and the literature bound in this book emphasis that note by note. Once I write of Love is a very personal anthology of life, from childhood through to young adulthood, beautifully illustrated with 25 sketches from the Victorian era, the 1950's and 60's and modern abstract art. The words within this book are very much from a life now passed, often misunderstood, often void of any reason. It is an exhaustive anthology of living It is what poetry should be, a timeless imprint from a moment in time.
Once I Write of Love is a collection of poetry and Prose written more than ten years ago, it not just an anthology of Love, far from it. It is a collection of many feelings with Love being just one of those. Life after all is made up from many experiences, sensations and colours. At times it is light, innocent, pleasant, a joy to know and at other times it is hard, dark and sorrowfully woe and let's face it we have all experienced these feelings many times in our lives. We also have very different ideas of human emotion and these emotions often reflect our mood and what is happening in our lives at that given time. Our worldly lives are as deep and as rough, as calm and complex as a vast sea, ever moving, ever changing like waves rushing to shore. Those torrents of waves mix up our sentiments, our ideas and the literature bound in this book emphasis that note by note. Once I write of Love is a very personal anthology of life, from childhood through to young adulthood, beautifully illustrated with 25 sketches from the Victorian era, the 1950's and 60's and modern abstract art. The words within this book are very much from a life now passed, often misunderstood, often void of any reason. It is an exhaustive anthology of living It is what poetry should be, a timeless imprint from a moment in time.
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