Daniel Carlson – författare

For thousands of years, philosophers and scientists have searched for the keys to human personality. Today, personality testing is a multibillion-dollar business. Many people take personality tests online just for fun. Whether silly or serious, personality testing can be an eye-opening way to better understand yourself, your family, and your friends. Just My Type introduces readers to the history of personality profiling, ranging from ancient Chinese astrology, to Freud and Jung, to the modern-day Myers-Briggs and the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI) assessments. Examine the world of online personality assessments through mini self-administered quizzes. Learn how to distinguish useful applications from biased typecasting.

The Outlaw is a ruthless killer haunted by the souls of his victims.Devoid of all life's pleasures he resigns himself to the noose of the lawmakers until an unexpected encounter with a stranger rekindles his passion to survive and avoid the grave.

After tragedy strikes Levi Clayton's family, the youthful coal miner emigrates to New York chasing the dream of building a new life based upon secondhand tales and newspaper reports. When he arrives, Levi quickly discovers that his new home is nothing like what he expected it to be and his gullibility is soon taken advantage of. Injured and without funds, he finds sympathy from a failed doctor, and together, the two embark on a perilous journey west.In the midst of the murderous ways and the brutal recklessness of life in the west during the American civil war, Levi must learn to harden himself to the cruelty of his surroundings and harness the blazing rage within him caused by the wrongdoings he's subjected to. He falls in with a vagabond band of misfit union soldiers and they find themselves under attack by a Confederate force. With his life on the line, Levi is determined to escape the bloodshed and begin tracking down the Texas gambler who killed his only friend to execute his own retribution.From poverty stricken Yorkshire, England to the crime-infested streets of New York and into the wild western frontier, join Levi Clayton in his unpredictable adventure on the VENGEANCE TRAIL

Levi Clayton was intent on fulfilling the promise he made to a friend over two years ago,however when embarking on his unforeseen epic journey his challenges were elevated to unimaginable levels by the atrocities of the American civil war.In the heart of the unforgiving war-ravaged territories, betrayal and suspicion command the boardwalks where the law has been forsaken and justice is served from the barrel of the gun.

This novel chronicles through the passages of time the events of the prestigious LeMat revolver and the fortunes of its ill-fated owners. From the killing machines presentation to General Vandehoff in 1864, the story details bloody gruesome accounts of the LeMat's stewardship in the reckless hands of famous outlaws, murderers and gunslingers who menaced the barbaric west.

This book chronicles the extraordinary life, adventures, and death of David Crockett as recounted and described by his lifelong friend. This true account details David's remarkable journey from his humble origins in Tennessee, where he was sold into child slavery, his term of service in the Indian wars, politics, fame, and his premature death at the age of 49.

Orphaned in a massacre that defined her life Sheba is now haunted by a fear that she will never be able to overcome. Her life has been shattered by an unimaginable betrayal by someone she once adored. Trapped by duty and love, and fearing disgrace she desperately wants to hide from the truth and bearing a terrible burden that she cannot ever share, she is compelled to keep the secret and hide her shame. With her husband far away seeking glory in Lincoln's army she is desperate and vulnerable, but she has nowhere to turn.

A boy, a dog, the Great War and broken hearts. This is the journey of Bertie Lanyon in a cruel, war ravaged time. Living with the horror and misery of World War 1, Bertie and his friends seek adventures to ease their struggle with the loss of innocence and the burden of death and war.  With youthful resilience they embark upon a succession of quests that culminate with the building of a theatre of remembrance for those they had loved and lost.

On a moonlit night in September 1779, the thunder of cannon fire shattered the calm and echoed across the North Sea as John Paul Jones, the audacious captain of the USS Bonhomme Richard, faced the British warship Serapis in one of the most dramatic naval battles of the American Revolution.The Battle of Flamborough Head was a test of endurance, courage, and conviction that would etch Jones's name into American legend.This book details the story of the Battle of Flamborough Head, one of the most daring naval encounters of the American Revolution. It's a tale of courage, desperation, and defiance on the high seas that changed the course of maritime history and continues to captivate historians to this day.Though concise in scope, this short story remains factually accurate and true to the historical record. It conveys the spirit of the time and the intensity of the battle without overwhelming the reader with unnecessary detail, ensuring a clear, vivid, and authentic portrayal of this defining moment in naval history.

From mischievous schoolboy to legendary outlaw, this is the extraordinary journey of John Nevison, one of England's most notorious highwaymen. A rebellious youth with a hunger for adventure, his early escapades carry him from home to London and then across Europe, where he takes up the life of a mercenary soldier in the Dutch army. Yet Nevison's true path awaits him back in England, where he begins a remarkable twenty-four-year career preying on wealthy travellers.But Nevison is no ordinary criminal. Protected by the common people, admired for his boldness, and famed for robbing the rich while showing mercy to the poor, he becomes a folk hero in a turbulent age. His quick wit and daring escapes frustrate the law at every turn, adding to the growing myth surrounding his name.Yet every legend has its final chapter. Betrayed by those he once trusted, Nevison is captured and taken to York, where the gallows await—ending a life that echoes through history.Based on true events and grounded in historical sources, this short story offers a portrait of a man whose legend still gallops across the English imagination.

Bruce Foston is a hardened drifter with a past full of ghosts and no patience left for God. When he rides into in Augustine, a dusty mining town controlled by the corrupt and tyrannical Colonel Ed Boon and his ruthless enforces, he is looking for nothing more than payday. Initially driven solely by the promise of wealth, and detached from moral obligations, Bruce takes on the role of sheriff and becomes complicit in Boon's ruthless schemes to eliminate his rivals, and increase his wealth.However, a desperate plea for justice from the resilient Grace Reed, whose husband Ruben had been framed for murder by Boon, ignites a dormant sense of righteousness within Bruce and choosing to abandon his self-serving path, he uncovers a trail of lies, killings, and corruption buried deep in Augustine's blood-soaked soil. Now, Bruce has a choice, keep riding with the devil, or draw a line in the dust and fight for something worth dying for.