King Alez, a beloved ruler of the kingdom of Castlemyer, is a man strong in his faith, deep in his convictions, and generous with his compassion. Unfortunately, his half-brother, Dator, does not share the same traits and is preparing to carry out an evil plan. Dator is hatching a plot to kill King Alez so that he can step up to the throne. With help from a false holy man, Dator tricks his brother, leaves him for dead, claims the throne, and begins a reign of terror. But what he does not know is that King Alez is still alive, thanks to the Lord who sent dwarves to his rescue. Now as the king travels to reclaim his crown, the Lord brings animals, dwarves, elves, men and women, and legends to life to aid him in his quest. But as he continues a magical journey that epitomizes the power of faith, King Alez is unaware that other enemies are hiding in the shadows, waiting for the right moment to pounce. In this Christian fantasy tale, after a king is tricked by his brother and left for dead he recruits both humans and magical creatures to help him on his march to reclaim his throne.
Casey Colton, reporter for the Tampa Tribune, has had some adversity in his life. His wife of just over a year had been killed by a drunken driver. The young man found peace through his faith and continued to follow his dream of being a newspaper journalist. Of course, he had no idea what was awaiting him in Festus, Florida. He had been assigned to do a piece on the Pioneer Days festival that was taking place in the town north of Tampa, but he encounters two beautiful women, a double homicide, and a mystery involving gold bars stolen twenty-six years earlier and never recovered. Shortly after arriving in Festus, Casey claimed God's promise; God had put him in this place for such a time as this.
King Alez, a beloved ruler of the kingdom of Castlemyer, is a man strong in his faith, deep in his convictions, and generous with his compassion. Unfortunately, his half-brother, Dator, does not share the same traits and is preparing to carry out an evil plan. Dator is hatching a plot to kill King Alez so that he can step up to the throne. With help from a false holy man, Dator tricks his brother, leaves him for dead, claims the throne, and begins a reign of terror. But what he does not know is that King Alez is still alive, thanks to the Lord who sent dwarves to his rescue. Now as the king travels to reclaim his crown, the Lord brings animals, dwarves, elves, men and women, and legends to life to aid him in his quest. But as he continues a magical journey that epitomizes the power of faith, King Alez is unaware that other enemies are hiding in the shadows, waiting for the right moment to pounce. In this Christian fantasy tale, after a king is tricked by his brother and left for dead he recruits both humans and magical creatures to help him on his march to reclaim his throne.
In this concise and engaging analysis of rock music, music theorist Ken Stephenson explores the features that make this internationally popular music distinct from earlier music styles. The author offers a guided tour of rock music from the 1950s to the present, emphasizing the theoretical underpinnings of the style and, for the first time, systematically focusing not on rock music's history or sociology, but on the structural aspects of the music itself. What structures normally happen in rock music? What theoretical systems or models might best explain them? The book addresses these questions and more in chapters devoted to phrase rhythm, scales, key determination, cadences, harmonic palette and succession, and form. Each chapter provides richly detailed analyses of individual rock pieces from groups including Chicago; the Beatles; Emerson, Lake, and Palmer; Kansas; and others. Stephenson shows how rock music is stylistically unique, and he demonstrates how the features that make it distinct have tended to remain constant throughout the past half-century and within most substyles. For music students at the college level and for practicing rock musicians who desire a deeper understanding of their music, this book is an essential resource.
Talking on Air: A Broadcaster's Life in Sports highlights the 40-year career of Ken Coleman. The book details a broadcasting life seen not only from inside the booth, but also from inside the minds and throughout the experiences of many of sports' greatest names. Skyhorse Publishing, along with our Arcade, Good Books, Sports Publishing, and Yucca imprints, is proud to publish a broad range of biographies, autobiographies, and memoirs. Our list includes biographies on well-known historical figures like Benjamin Franklin, Nelson Mandela, and Alexander Graham Bell, as well as villains from history, such as Heinrich Himmler, John Wayne Gacy, and O. J. Simpson. We have also published survivor stories of World War II, memoirs about overcoming adversity, first-hand tales of adventure, and much more. While not every title we publish becomes a New York Times bestseller or a national bestseller, we are committed to books on subjects that are sometimes overlooked and to authors whose work might not otherwise find a home.
American song contains data on over 4,800 American musicals spread over two volumes. All Broadway, off-Broadway and off-off-Broadway productions are included, together with all resident theatre productions of shows by major artists, shows that closed out of town prior to Broadway, shows that toured, selected nightclub shows, straight plays with original songs, vaudeville and burlesque shows.
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