Chaos rattles our arrogance, shakes loose the dust, breaks rigor mortis. In chaos, you find out who you are—what matters, what you fear, what you love… Here is a collection of nine short stories about chaos in multiple genres: historical, speculative, stream-of-consciousness, poetic, literary, and more. Morty loves his job. Really loves it. Perhaps not so strange, except that he is an embalmer at a funeral home. What happens when someone loves their job so much they don’t want to do anything else? Becky’s husband is away ...

EXPOSED is a true modern day love story between God and a girl and the enemy who wants to tear them apart. Raped at seventeen and then again as a freshman in college, Shannon Deitz felt completely bypassed by love. Rebelling against the violent attacks on her body and struggling to quiet the pain through self-abuse, her feelings of worthlessness eventually became so palpable she could not fathom how anyone — most especially God — could love her. This only caused her to push deeper into her own torment. Shannon Deitz spent nearly two decades ...

People often say, “It’s all about the journey, not the destination.” In a deeply personal and poignant book Michele Rose-Sprunk writes about her Mediterranean cruise: witty, exciting and unforgettable.  As you read each chapter, you will be captivated by Michele’s short stories. She has a way of reliving her journeys that will make you feel as though you are right there with her. She translates her personal victory when she climbs an active volcano in Italy, visits a city in Spain where the Romans lived two millennia ago, ...

I've always been an outcast, a freak, a girl with too much power and too little control.   I've been a coward, hiding behind the people around me in order to remain in the shadows. The fire within me grows stronger every day, and it is starting to consume me. My magic is too much for a mortal body to handle alone. I have to find a way to control it, or lose my life to the flames. But when mysterious things begin happening with my magic-things that no one thought possible-a dark power makes itself known, too. The Dark Brotherhood ...

Realizar un análisis político de la literatura implica una discusión de la noción de responsabilidad, en la cual se entrelazan los ámbitos y esferas en las que se desenvuelve la actividad de un escritor. En la creación de una obra literaria, el autor escribe desde su propia experiencia y de esta manera plasma su visión de lo público y lo privado, lo cual permite que la literatura sea un medio privilegiado para generar reflexión, conciencia de la realidad y de lo que ocurre en una época. ...

Сортировка - очень важный процесс в информатике. Чтобы понять концепцию сортировки, в каждом курсе ...

Die Landwirte neigen dazu, Schädlinge, die eine Resistenz gegen Insektizide entwickelt haben, durch die Mischung von Chemikalien aus verschiedenen chemischen Gruppen zu bekämpfen. Diese Praxis funktioniert zwar, aber zu den Problemen gehört die Entwicklung einer Resistenz gegen mehrere Insektizide innerhalb kurzer Zeit. Außerdem wissen viele Landwirte nicht, welche Mengen sie ausbringen sollen. Infolgedessen wurde entweder zu viel oder zu wenig eingesetzt. Diese Studie wurde mit dem Ziel durchgeführt, Informationen zu gewinnen, die ...