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What must Ruscha do to secure the magic word that kills when it’s uttered? Taken from a Danish folk tale, and spiced up with lively characters and murky atmosphere, this short tale delivers some wonderful chills. Elizabeth Ellet wrote for the magazines, or periodicals in the mid-1800s, and the name of Mrs. Ellet was recognized in literary circles. Today, Ellet is perhaps known best for the scandal she leaked about Edgar Allan Poe’s rumored affair with Frances Sargent Osgood when both were married to other people.

In this engaging excerpt from the preface, we explore the remarkable contributions of women during the American Revolution. Their passionate dedication was evident in countless acts of generosity and sacrifice. Many opened their homes to gather donations for the troops, while others showcased their artistic talents by embroidering colors with a promise of loyalty. They provided essential arms and ammunition, driven by a spirit of selflessness. Furthermore, they banded together to boycott imported luxuries, committing themselves to carding, spinning, and weaving their own clothing for the cause...