The Dictionary of Deities and Demons in the Bible (DDD) is the single major reference work on the gods, angels, demons, spirits, and semidivine heroes whose names occur in the biblical books. Book jacket.

This study of the divine epithets in the Ugaritic alphabetic cuneiform texts from Ras Shamra and Ras Ibn Hani provides a new and comprehensive analysis of the epithets of the individual Ugaritic deities.

Today, Ambrose Bierce is best remembered for his blazingly satirical take on politics and society in general, which was probably best encapsulated in The Devil's Dictionary. However, Bierce paid his literary dues as a war reporter, and battlefield conflicts were a frequent topic of his fiction. A Son of the Gods and A Horseman in the Sky brings together a pair of exquisitely observed short tales of the American Civil War.

In the distant past, colonists from earth are stranded on a planet that is deadly to humans. Their only defence is to live in isolated communities protected by nighthorses.

Ellie and Jay are playing in the top field of their family farm when a mysterious creature falls from the sky, injured. The cloud rider needs to get back to the clouds where he belongs or the evil Werrets will take over the sky and create all sorts of terrible storms. But when no one else in the family believes their story, Ellie and Jay realise that it is up to them alone to save the cloud rider. Suggested level: primary, intermediate.