Pulled into an alternative world, the men and women of the World War II USS destroyer Walker have allied themselves with the mammalian Lemurians against the reptilian Grik. Now that they have located the Mahan, the other destroyer that was shifted with them, they are ready to help the Lemurians make a stand-- but what will they do about the Japanese battleship that has fallen into Grik hands?

Lord John Grey has documents that expose the corruption of a high-ranking British officer. But they also elude to an even greater danger, one that sends Grey on a quest to the Irish country. Along the way, he seeks the aide of Jamie Fraser, a paroled Jacobite still fighting for Ireland's independence. Grey needs Fraser to help translate a message left in the language of the Scottish highlanders, but Fraser has his doubts about helping the British...

This course explores six themes that every one of us has experienced or will experience: the unconquerable human spirit; youth, old age, and all that is between; romance and love; adventure and courage; laughter and irony; and patriotism.