This book is the first English translation of Fiore de' Liberi's "Fior di Battaglia," the 1409 swordsmanship and martial arts text that is the oldest extant in the Italian tradition. The... More > book survives in four known manuscripts. One of them, housed at the Getty museum in Los Angeles, CA, is held to be the most complete, and is the basis of this translation. Writing for an audience of illustrious students including the powerful marquis Nicolo' d' Este, Fiore presents detailed instruction on wrestling as well as the use of several weapons including longsword, axe, dagger, staff, lance and others. Fiore's text has been translated by experienced historical martial artist Tom Leoni of the Order of the Seven Hearts and reviewed by Maestro Sean Hayes of the Northwest Academy of Arms and by Greg Mele of the Chicago Swordplay Guild. Fourth revision. Text only.< Less
Things just haven’t been the same between the Fiore sister since there mother dies… but when their father sends them to Italy for the summer the girls have to figure out how to grow up... More > with out growing apart and how to get there family back together…
Its Louisa May Alcott’s Little women meets the Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants from broken hearts to self discovery you will fall in love with Madison, Aubrey and Rosalie< Less
Please let me introduce myself. My name is Connie Fiore. You may be wondering why I'm writing a story about my life. After all, I'm not a celebrity or anything. Paralyzed from the neck down due... More > to Multiple Sclerosis, (MS), I am a mouth painter, motivational speaker, and singer. Discovering what lies beyond life’s hardships would have been impossible
without faith in God. He opened doors, teaching me lessons
I feel I must pass on.
I hope ‘My Story’ inspires or possibly motivates someone to not give up, but continue LIVING.< Less
World vs. Hero is the two-player storytelling game system that pits the World Player’s insidious conflicts against the Hero Player’s bold champions in a duel of strategic... More > creativity!
From magical fantasy to superhero action to mind-bending horror, World vs. Hero is fully customizable and ready for anything players can dream up!
• Create worlds in minutes or use your favorite published settings instantly!
• Develop heroic characters that are as boundless as your own imagination!
• Design adventures that will surprise both players as the plot twists and turns!
World vs. Hero is playable with this book and a standard deck of playing cards.< Less
Father D’Angelo and Bakeman, two devoted priests were brutally murdered while going on one of their nightly walks. Detective Frank Rinelli is called to the case- not only due to his close... More > friendship with the priests, but with his expertise of tracking psychotic killers. Rinelli suddenly discovers these murders were based on a scandal that occurred several years ago at the same Church where the two murdered priests preached. And it doesn’t stop there. The list of people being murdered in connection with the scandal continues to grow until the killer has his ultimate vengeance- and the truth released.< Less
Father D’Angelo and Bakeman, two devoted priests were brutally murdered while going on one of their nightly walks. Detective Frank Rinelli is called to the case- not only due to his close... More > friendship with the priests, but with his expertise of tracking psychotic killers. Rinelli suddenly discovers these murders were based on a scandal that occurred several years ago at the same Church where the two murdered priests preached. And it doesn’t stop there. The list of people being murdered in connection with the scandal continues to grow until the killer has his ultimate vengeance- and the truth released.< Less
An Explosive erotic tale of romance and sexual discovery that probes the boundaries of domination, orgasm denial, wife sharing and cuckolding.
Tony is a highly successful and upwardly mobile American... More > in Moscow. But, he’s no ladies’ man. Hurt and haunted by a previous unfaithful marriage; he knows that where it comes to sexual prowess, he’s got the short end of the stick. Kat is the office's sweetheart. With a sordid highly erotic past and stunning looks, she’s every man’s living vivid sexual dream, but it’s Tony's ring she agrees to wear.
As Kat ensues on restoring her husband-to-be’s bedroom confidence, she uncovers deep fantasies that both alarm and excite her. How far will Kat use these fantasies to realize her own? Every time Tony feels their relation has reached limits that he can comfortably live with, Kat hurls another fireball at him. How many can he take? And will their relationship survive past the honeymoon and the monstrously endowed sexy black captain of their Caribbean cruise?< Less
