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In June of 1815, Napoleon Bonaparte's attempts at reclaiming the French Empire are destroyed on the field of Waterloo. With the Bourbon monarchy restored to the throne of France, King Louis XVIII seeks his revenge against many of Napoleon's former generals. While many are sent into exile, the fanatical royalists demand that one in particular pay with his life. That man is Michel Ney, Marshal of France; called by both friend an enemy as "The Bravest of the Brave".

In February, 1815, after nine months in exile, Napoleon Bonaparte, the deposed Emperor of the French, escaped from the Isle of Elba. Seizing the initiative while the European powers bicker amongst themselves at the Congress of Vienna, Napoleon advances towards Belgium with an enormous army, where the combined forces of Prussia and England are cantoned. In Belgium, Captain James Henry Webster has finally returned to a line regiment after being terribly wounded at the Siege of Badajoz three years prior.

After Scout Ellison and his group build a colony on Mars, the colonists arrive. The new society without money is starting to take shape. Then they declare independence from Earth. The military-industrial complex won't allow that. The leaders of DeNoPE decide to take action. They want the colony disbanded and the members arrested. They send a military force to Mars to retrieve Scout and his group. They don't realize that Mars is defended. The Martians have freedom, and that's worth all the hardships in the universe.

We've all heard that you learn more from failure than you do from success. Which means that all those hours spent watching crappy movies wasn't a waste of your precious and ever-dwindling life span; it was an education! And Better Living Through Bad Movies can show you how to extract the profound, life-affirming lessons from films like Battlefield Earth, Coyote Ugly, and Indecent Proposal.

Earth in 2086 is under complete corporate control. Even air and water are controlled by corporations. Moving resources from one area to another is illegal (unless the same corporation controls both areas' resources). These corporate interests have enslaved mankind by controlling the currency. Scout Ellison and his group want to start a new society without currency. This new society is completely illegal.

A fiction thriller where George Ayala's life is altered when he leaves Wyoming for Kansas. His new home is devastated, along with most of the country, by horrible tornadoes. He decides to alter his reality by altering the landscape. Mountains stop tornadoes, so he decides to bring a mountain to Kansas.