This volume was first published by Inter-Disciplinary Press in 2012. The present book assesses the multifaceted phenomenon of revenge and tries to open a hatch to the human comprehension of vengeance, its roots, role and functions in philosophy, history, societies and literature. It introduces studies as they were presented at the Inter-Disciplinary.Net's 2nd Global Conference on Revenge, which took place in July, 2011 at Mansfield College in Oxford University.

Imagine having a recurring dream about your brother’s death. Then imagine finding that your brother’s death was not the end, but the beginning of a journey as you come face to face with him and your dreams become reality. That's exactly what happens to Xavier Jordan. And Xavier’s future, his life, lies in the hands of his dead brother, River. The Kindred Spirits: River’s Return takes you on an adventure that spans two worlds – an adventure full of action, mystery, intrigue and suspense. The Kindred Spirits: River’s Return is exciting, intriguing and suspense-filled with enough nonstop action to satisfy science-fiction lovers of all ages.