A Treasure Trove of New Classics By: Mina Anne Poe & Muron Foley These tales are a collaboration of tales that were written by Mina Anne Poe and Muron Foley. Three of these tales were written by both authors. They are “Edinburgh a New Beginning,” “The Inept Wizard of Dunderland” and “Once Upon a Ghostly Crime.” The other tales in these books were either written by Poe or Foley. They hope that everyone who reads these new classic tales will love them as much they loved writing them.

Provides the solution for finding each of the twelve insect jewels which were hidden in different parts of the country from the clues that were given in the author's previous work "A Treasure's Trove, " and profiles the readers who found the jewels.

Award-winningdesigner Paloma Contreras’s guide to pairing traditional style with modern design to create classic interiors with a touch of glamour and an infusion of color. Foreword by India Hicks In The New Classic Home, beloved designer Paloma Contreras focuses her sought-after expertise on one of the most desired yet difficult tasks in decorating: how to design a space that successfully mixes traditional and modern elements. How does one bridge the gap between such different concepts? By walking readers through her four main techniques—color, texture & pattern, scale & proportion, and tension—Contreras demonstrates how to successfully pair seemingly disparate pieces from different eras and styles to create harmonious, timeless, and balanced interiors. With spectacular color photography and personalized design tips, The New Classic Home divulges how to blend vintage pieces into even the most contemporary settings, highlight favorite elements of any architectural style, freshen classic silhouettes, and create layered, interesting spaces that always include an element of modern surprise with a touch of elegant antiquity. Includes Color Images

While humanity has been telling fantastic stories for millennia, fantasy fiction has only come into its own as a genre in the latter half of the twentieth century, as the works of such writers as J.R.R. Tolkien and Robert E. Howard have found a wide audience. This wonderful collection celebrates fantasy's heyday with 33 masterpieces of short fiction, ranging from 1940s stories by L. Sprague de Camp, H.L.Gold, Fritz Leiber, and Manly Wade Wellman to more recent tales by such towering modern talents as Peter S. Beagle, Terry Bisson, James P. Blaylock Suzy McKee Charnas, John Crowley, Tanith Lee, Michael Swanwick, Judith Tarr, Howard Waldrop, Jane Yolen, and Roger Zelazny. Just as Gardner Dozois's Modern Classics of Science Fiction has helped longtime fans and new readers alike discover the genre's finest short stories, so too shall this anthology allow readers to find in one volume more than two dozen masterworks of fantasy.

Fifty fabulous, fresh, new classical monologues for men await you within these pages. Everyone from the ancient Greeks to novelists of the 19th century is represented. They are not translated; they are adapted to the actor's needs and accessible to modern audiences. There are 25 dramatic and 25 comic-the largest collection of comic classical monologues on the market. The book is divided into 4 sections: Young Women's Dramatic, Mature Women's Dramatic, Young Women's Comedic and Mature Women's Com

In James Joyce's masterpiece, 'The Dead,' readers are taken on a profound journey through the inner thoughts and emotions of the characters attending a holiday party in Dublin. Written in Joyce's distinctive modernist style, the novella explores themes of regret, mortality, and the complex dynamics of relationships. The use of stream of consciousness and intricate symbolism adds layers of depth to the narrative, making it a quintessential example of early 20th-century literature. Set against the backdrop of Ireland's struggle for independence, 'The Dead' offers a poignant reflection on the human condition and the passage of time. Joyce's skillful prose and keen insight into the human experience continue to captivate readers to this day. James Joyce, a seminal figure in modernist literature, drew inspiration from his own experiences growing up in Ireland and living abroad. His innovative storytelling techniques revolutionized the way writers approached narrative structure and characterization. 'The Dead' stands as a testament to Joyce's literary genius and his ability to capture the complexities of life with precision and grace. I highly recommend 'The Dead' to readers who appreciate thought-provoking literature that delves deep into the human psyche. Joyce's exploration of universal themes and masterful storytelling make this novella a timeless classic that continues to resonate with audiences worldwide.