Gray Dawn

There's an iceerg dead ahead. It's called global aging, an it threatens to bankrupt the great powers. As the populations of the world's leading economies age and shrink, we will face unprecedented political, economic, and moral challenges. But we are woefully unprepared. Now is the time to ring the alarm bell ...

In this tale of young friends who find a mysterious dead body on a hike in the hills near their homes. They soon learn that there is more to the picture that expected. Quickly they find themselves in danger from a threat on their town. You will find action, adventure, humor and suspense as they banned together not just to survive but to see another day. Some have described this story as if Goonies met the Twilight Zone.

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The Way of a Dog - Being the Further Adventures of Gray Dawn and Some Others is a rare book written by the master of dog-based narrative, Albert Payson Terhune. The sequel to 'Gray Dawn', this book details the adventures of one of Terhune's most famous canine creations, eloquently written and enthused with the soul and passion fans of his work have come to expect. A beautiful addition to any dog-lovers collection, this book promises so make its reader howl with laughter and weep with sorrow as they follow the endearing misadventures of Grey Dawn – a must-read for any fan of Terhune’s work. Albert Payson Terhune was an American author, journalist, and dog breeder, most famous for his books detailing the adventures of his beloved collies. Originally published in 1932, this rare book has been chosen to republication because of its literary value and is proudly republished here with a new introductory biography of its author.

Tales of the large, bumptious, silver grey collie whom the Master found either an unbearable nuisance or a grand chum--never knowing which he was due to be, next.

I had a moment's indecision-a stab of worry."Trust me," she said.And so, I did.The year is 1862. Driven by a leading from the Spirit, Chloë Parker Stanton leaves the woman she loves to enlist in the Union Army and fight for abolition in war as she has in the streets of Philadelphia. At home, her lover, Leigh Hunter, eagerly awaits Chloë's letters, anxious to hear of her survival without discovery, for women are not allowed to wear the Union blue.Three days after Gettysburg comes the news: the Seventeenth Pennsylvania Cavalry has survived, but Chloë Stanton is missing, presumed dead.The year is 2020. Sergeant First Class Leigh Hunter came of age during her seventeen-year stint in uniform. Since childhood, she'd been drawn to the Army in search of something, all the while fighting her inner truth as a trans woman. After her final combat tour, Leigh left the military a decorated combat veteran and finally transitioned. She was quickly recruited by the Joint Temporal Integrity Commission: a new, secretive government agency tasked with intercepting temporal refugees and integrating them into present-day society.Two years after joining the JTIC, Leigh is entrusted with a special assignment: personal custody of a Pennsylvania cavalry soldier from three days after Gettysburg.Her name: Chloë Parker Stanton.Grey Dawn is a tale of war, abolition, union, and women who forge ties that carry them from one life into the next. When the grey dawn breaks on a new era and a new cause, who can you trust to fight beside you?

This is the story of Gray Dawn, a collie who lived at Terhune's Sunnybank kennels and who likes to do things his own way. Initially believing Gray Dawn to be a hopeless case, the Master plans to sell the dog to another breeder despite his wife's protestations. But, after enacting a deed of great courage, Gray Dawn is spared at the last moment and wins the affection and respect of his master. A wonderfully heart-warming tale, this book will not disappoint fans of Terhune’s delightful fiction and constitutes a must-have for any dog-lover. Albert Payson Terhune (1872 – 1942) was an American journalist, author, dog breeder, most famous for his books detailing the adventures of a collie named Lad. This book was originally published 1927 and is republished here with a new prefatory biography of the author.

The story of a mustang colt, Gray Dawn, and his journey to become a strong and dependable stallion. Gray Dawn's passage from a wild and frightened colt into a stallion with a herd of his own, and his adventures along the way, makes for fascinating reading for young adults.