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  • The Amber Wizard

    by David Forbes ...
    Series Book 1 - The Osserian Saga
    An heir to the throne and wizard in training has his powers tested when he faces a dangerous enemy in this epic fantasy saga.For a thousand years, there have been no great wizards in the world—and even longer since a wizard-king reigned. Now all must welcome and fear the coming of The Amber WizardAs Gerin Atreyano takes his place as the Crown Prince of Khedesh after his father ascends to the ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Commanding Stone

    by David Forbes ...
    Series Book 3 - The Osserian Saga
    Gerin, King of Khedesh, has long since accepted the mantle of Amber Wizard—the first in a millennium—with all the terrible responsibility that accompanies it. He has prevented the dread wizard-king, Asankaru, from attaining the all-powerful Words of Making, but the enemy grows stronger by the day.And now Gerin must be resolute and pursue the secret of the Words at any and all cost. For a new foe ... Read more

    $8.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Everwhen

    by David Forbes ...
    Fifteen-year-old Dan Kerlin’s life is pretty ordinary: hanging out with his buddy Brian, putting up with the losers his friend Maddie dates, and avoiding the school bully. He’s haunted by nightmares about a demon hunting him in the dark, but he’s had nightmares since his mom died a year ago, so it’s easy to ignore the signs that these might be more than simple dreams.But when Dan and his new ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Mindfulness and Its Discontents

    Education, Self, and Social Transformation

    by David Forbes ...
    Mindfulness, a way to alleviate suffering by realizing the impermanence of the self and our interdependence with others, has been severed from its Buddhist roots. In the late-stage-capitalist, neoliberal, solipsistic West, it becomes McMindfulness, a practice that instead shores up the privatized self, and is corporatized and repackaged as a strategy to cope with our stressful society through an ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

  • The Words of Making

    by David Forbes ...
    Series Book 2 - The Osserian Saga
    A wizard king battles to keep his growing powers and his kingdom safe in this epic fantasy novel."I saw the dream. I saw your face."The words of a lone shipwrecked survivor chill the blood of Gerin Atreyano, Crown Prince of Khedesh, for they warn of an approaching armada. The savage, unconquered and unconquerable Havalqa are coming, driven by visions of a power beyond comprehension. Whosoever ... Read more

    $8.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Broken Land Dreams

    by David Forbes ...
    Broken Land Dreams, with its fragments of dreams, poems, lyrics, reflections, and social commentary, defies a conventional linear narrative. Part I is the background in which Jacob Traum, a grumpy, Brooklyn, retired high school social worker and meditating lefty boomer, first tells us his wife Maya has left him and warns him he needs to recover from himself. He describes the puzzling and socially ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Christmas

    A Candid History

    by Bruce David Forbes ...
    Written for everyone who loves and is simultaneously driven crazy by the holiday season, Christmas: A Candid History provides an enlightening, entertaining perspective on how the annual Yuletide celebration got to be what it is today. In a fascinating, concise tour through history, the book tells the story of Christmas—from its pre-Christian roots, through the birth of Jesus, to the holiday's ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Ruthless Dead

    by David Forbes ...
    Series series A John Simmons Novel
    John Simmons is pretty happy with his life. He runs a successful company doing work for a secret branch of Homeland Security that deals with unwanted incursions from Celestial beings—demons, spirits, ghosts, and the like. John has powers of his own that he builds into his systems using complex spells and math-based magic.Those abilities are the one positive result of being the son of a fallen ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • What Does It Mean to Be White in America? Breaking the White Code of Silence, A Collection of Personal Narratives

    2LP EXPLORATIONS IN DIVERSITY

    by Gabrielle David, Sean Frederick Forbes ...
    Series series 2LP EXPLORATIONS IN DIVERSITY
    WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO BE WHITE IN AMERICA? BREAKING THE WHITE CODE OF SILENCE, A COLLECTION OF PERSONAL NARRATIVES, is a collection that asks just that. While the literature on whiteness has long been dominated by an academic point of view, editors Gabrielle David and Sean Frederick Forbes came to the realization that there was an unmet need for an anthology of personal narratives about race and ... Read more

    $16.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Professors at Play PlayBook

    Edited by Lisa Forbes, David Thomas ...
    When you do a Google search with keywords “play in learning,” overwhelmingly you find play being utilized in childhood education. This lack of attention to play in higher education reflects the societal narrative that says, “play is for kids, not adults.” When play is associated with childhood or seen as trivial or a waste of time, utilizing play in “serious” adult learning can seem radical, scary ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • The Balkans

    A History of Bulgaria—Serbia—Greece—Rumania—Turkey

    by Arnold Toynbee, Nevill Forbes, David Mitrany, D. G. Hogarth ...
    The Balcans is a historical overview of the development of statehood of the countries of the Balcan peninsula. The book starts with a brief summary of the history of these lands from the 5th century BC to the 6th century AD and gives a more detailed and extended historical account by country starting from 6th century AD and forth up to the times of the creation of this work. ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Religion and Popular Culture in America, Third Edition

    Edited by Bruce David Forbes, Jeffrey H. Mahan ...
    The connection between popular culture and religion is an enduring part of American life. With seventy-five percent new content, the third edition of this multifaceted and popular collection has been revised and updated throughout to provide greater religious diversity in its topics and address critical developments in the study of religion and popular culture.Ideal for classroom use, this ... Read more

    $19.99 USD