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  • The Song of Roland

    by Ashton Lackey ...
    "La Chanson de Roland" or "The Song of Roland" is the first great literary masterpiece of France. It was written anonymously around 1100 A.D. although most of this story is fictional, the French had little involvement in the reconquest of Spain against the Muslims, except for Battle of Roncevalles Pass which took place in 778 A.D. Under the leadership of Charlemagne, they pushed the "Saracens" ... Read more

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  • The Poem of the Cid

    by Ashton Lackey ...
    The Poem of the Cid, (El Cantar de mio Cid), is a Spanish epic written it is widely considered Spain's national folktale, telling of fictionalized events of medieval Spain in the 11th century. It is based on the true story of Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar, a Castilian knight who in reality fought for both Christian and Muslim forces, and explores chivalric themes such as loyalty, honor, and justice.The ... Read more

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  • Investing Money, Saving It, and Collecting for Fun and Profit

    by Ashton Lackey ...
    This book is a collection of articles about investing money and saving money and collecting for fun and profit. It is not a comprehensive guide to saving and investing money, but, unique ideas and advice about increasing personal wealth. I also introduce "alternative" investments to increase wealth, featuring personal collectibles: books, coins, comic books and baseball cards as potentially ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Learning Roman Numerals

    by Ashton Lackey ...
    Roman numerals are a counting system used by the Roman Empire almost three thousand years ago and it is still used today. Many countries use Arabic numbers. We use them for clock digits, introduction to books, science, and the number of kings and popes. They can also be used for games such as the Olympics, and the Super Bowl. I teach how to count in this useful ancient interesting system from I to ... Read more

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  • La Celestina by Fernando de Rojas, translated and edited by Ashton Lackey

    by Ashton Lackey ...
    In 1499, an anonymous 16-act play was published in the Spanish town of Burgos that influenced the flourishing of the Spanish language and literature. Known as the La Comedia of Calisto and Melibea, it became widely popular. As a result, other editions were published in the next three years. A second edition came off the press in 1500, and a third edition was printed in 1502. In this 1502 edition, ... Read more

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  • Disciple's Curse

    by Ashton Lackey ...
    "Anyone touching any of the shekels will die; anyone who possesses all thirty has the potential to rule the world..." In Disciple's Curse, Will Prescott, an archeologist who heads the Numismatic division of the Smithsonian Institute, has just discovered a forgotten bunker belonging to Adolf Hitler. The bunker contains many stolen relics and among them are five mysterious ancient silver coins, ... Read more

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  • Comic Book Collecting

    by Ashton Lackey ...
    Between late 1930 and mid 1940 comic book collecting was an entertaining hobby for children who read comics for fun. Today, many enthusiasts collect comic books. Some still enjoy reading them like Bob Bretall who never gives up reading every issue for entertainment. Others collect for profit like the first-known dealer, Pop Hollinger who saved popular issues and sold them. Whether he realized ... Read more

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  • Lazarillo De Tormes

    by Ashton Lackey ...
    In 1554, a short novel became popular in Spain. Known as "Lazarillo de Tormes," Lazarillo is the protagonist. This poor boy cleverly lives by his wits and outsmarts a long string of apprentices or "masters", who represent offices in Spanish society: Lazarillo represents the lowest stratus of Spanish society but cleverly survives despite the corruption that he must overcome. ... Read more

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  • A Syrupy Romantic Story

    by Ashton Lackey ...
    Gabriel Early is a student in his last year at a Catholic high school in Vermont. He has done a lot of bad things on campus. He is in danger of being expelled and the nuns have no way of rehabilitating him until he meets a young nun, Sister Clara from the school's adjoining convent. They fall in love with each other, but they are in trouble when they are caught kissing. Although the Mother ... Read more

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  • 45 Whimsical Short Stories

    by Ashton Lackey ...
    This book is a compilation of 45 amusing, funny, and entertaining short stories I have written in the last 10 years. Some of the stories' titles include: "The Talking Water Heater", "The Value of a Fruitcake", "The Doctor Pepper Bottle Fiasco", and "Edgar Allan Poe to the Rescue". ... Read more

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  • The Admiral's Signature

    by Ashton Lackey ...
    Dr. Pedro Calderon has a secret that has been guarded in his family for five-hundred years - the Will of Christopher Columbus. It contains the Navigator's enigmatic signature. A former professor of his, Dr. Emilio Caravel demands that he give him the Will, because the signature indicates the location of fabulous gold and Columbus' own tomb. With the aid of Nick Spear, a seasoned Coast Guard ... Read more

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  • More Whimsical Short Stories

    by Ashton Lackey ...
    This book is my second volume of "45 Whimsical Short Stories". It includes 28 stories that I created that are entertaining, funny, interesting, and adventurous. My creation of these stories took over two years of imaginative thinking. I hope the reader will enjoy reading them. ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus