On the unexplored jungle world of Jumala, former pilot turned safari guide Ras Hume schemes to collect the reward for finding a missing heir to a fortune. A busboy from…
For Willa Cather, "the world broke in two in 1922 or thereabouts." The whole legacy of Western civilization stood on the far side of World War I, and in the…
"The Premature Burial" is a horror short story by American writer Edgar Allan Poe, published in 1844 in The Philadelphia Dollar Newspaper. Its main character expresses concern about being buried…
In “Hethydect,” Trevor commands the T-3 police craft, leading a relentless battle against the insidious spread of Hethydect, a dangerous drug plaguing the galaxy. With his trusted second-in-command, Mark, by…
384p. ; 18 cm
Ticca’s hopes of being the greatest mercenary the Daggers have seen die when she accidentally kills the assassin her powerful patron hired her to watch. Lebuin’s hope for a scholar’s…
Author: Gabriele D'AnnunzioPublisher: Independently PublishedGenre: Fiction Continental european fiction (fictional works by one author)Pages: 412ISBN: 9788804400363
"A Rose for Emily" is a short story by American author William Faulkner, first published in the April 30, 1930, issue of The Forum. The story takes place in Faulkner's…
“Killer Earth” unveils the extraordinary return of a select group to Earth after millennia in suspended animation. Educated by computer recordings during their slumber, they aim to build an ideal…
Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield (1804-1881), was a British Conservative statesman and literary figure. He served in government for three decades, twice as Prime Minister. Before and during his…
Steinbeck considered East of Eden to be his masterpiece. In his journal, Journal of a Novel (often read as a companion to the novel) he notes that “this is the…