Books with author Thomas Shaw

Excerpt from The Study of Breeds in America: Cattle, Sheep and SwineIn this book it has been the aim of the author to discuss, in a manner at once brief and concise, all the pedigreed breeds of cattle, sheep and swine at pres ent existing in America, and also the more important of the sub-breeds. It has been written in the hope that the student of the college and the farm will not be necessitated to travel the same toilsome road trod den by the author when gathering the information which it contains.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Bobby was happy with colony life on Nibiru. His job at the Colonial Security Force and his family were all the man needed. Then two renegades escaped confinement in stasis and teleported from the LARC1 colony to Earth’s Stone Age to wipe humanity and its primordial cousins from existence. Now, armed only with a shugarra, Bobby must journey across our prehistoric world and through the realms that our extinct cousins once ruled. Can he and a band of misfit hominins overcome two dangerous aliens with god-like magic and their army of cannibals?High fantasy has long ventured through the realms of Nordic mythology with elves and dwarves, and Roman mythology with Fae and Gods. A Paleolithic Fable approaches the genre with the latest archaeology and a modern understanding of our species’ true origins. This fast paced adventure story applies the research that goes into hard scifi to the genre of high fantasy. Explore an intriguing theory about the dawn of consciousness. Explore the world of Homo Neandrothalis, Homo Floresiensis, Homo Erectus, Homo Heidelbergensis, and our own ancient cousins. Explore their weapons, lodgings, apparel, and food unveiled by archaeology. Explore magic and spirituality inspired by modern Stone Age cultures and beliefs. Live through a pulse pounding fight for life written by an experienced martial artist. Discover a fantasy world hidden in our own prehistory!

LARC Transmissions is a short story collection inspired by alternate history, biology, and astronomy. Explore the League of Atlantis Reborn Colonies universe in 45 tales of varying lengths, stretching the limits of imagination. Droids repopulate a plague addled colony in Chip Off the Old Block. Geneticists cast ethics aside to create the perfect people for harsher worlds in Chasing Stars. A carnivorous plant species tries to have human explorers for lunch in Uprooted. The final story Rakshasa is a novelette that follows Subahu, a free Nefilim who struggles to find purpose after life as a warrior. It takes place after Distant Origins and sets the scene for two upcoming LARC novels.

Hanuman is one of a kind. A monkey turned person thanks to the same magic gemstones that created the powerful Anki race. His friends are not the typical human colonists either. Follow Han on a space fantasy adventure as he battles the dangerous Rakshasa who have been working in secret to overthrow the various independent communities of people on his home planet, Nibiru. One little green Monkeyboy struggles to belong among various species of people while fighting beings with powers that stretch the imagination.Will Hanuman find his place in the universe?Can he stop the rekindling Anki Empire?Why do girls try to kiss him?

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