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Book Synopsis The Greatest Fiction Volume 5 by : Sir John Alexander Hammerton
Download or read book The Greatest Fiction Volume 5 written by Sir John Alexander Hammerton and published by 谷月社. This book was released on 2015-11-05 with total page 382 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: MAXWELL GRAY The Silence of Dean Maitland GERALD GRIFFIN The Collegians JOHN HABBERTON Helen's Babies LUDOVIC HALEVY The Abbé Constantin NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE The Scarlet Letter The House of the Seven Gables ROBERT HICHENS The Garden of Allah OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES Elsie Venner THOMAS HUGHES Tom Brown's Schooldays Tom Brown at Oxford VICTOR HUGO Les Misérables Notre Dame de Paris The Toilers of the Sea The Man Who Laughs ELIZABETH INCHBALD A Simple Story G.P.R. JAMES Henry Masterton SAMUEL JOHNSON Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia MAURUS JOKAI Timar's Two Worlds COULSON KERNAHAN A Dead Man's Diary CHARLES KINGSLEY Alton Locke Hereward the Wake Hypatia Two Years Ago Water-Babies Westward Ho! HENRY KINGSLEY Geoffry Hamlyn Ravenshoe
Book Synopsis The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year by : Jonathan Strahan
Download or read book The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year written by Jonathan Strahan and published by Start Publishing LLC. This book was released on 2013-04-18 with total page 758 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In print and on-line, science fiction and fantasy is thriving as never before. A multitude of astonishingly creative and gifted writers are boldly exploring the mythic past, the paranormal present, and the promises and perils of myriad alternate worlds and futures. There are almost too many new and intriguing stories published every year for any reader to be able to experience them all. So how to make sure you haven’t missed any future classics? Award-winning editor and anthologist Jonathan Strahan has surveyed the expanding universes of modern sf and fantasy to find the brightest stars in today’s dazzling literary firmament. From the latest masterworks by the acknowledged titans of the field to fresh visions from exciting new talents, this outstanding collection is a comprehensive showcase for the current state of the art in both science fiction and fantasy. Anyone who wants to know where the future of imaginative short fiction is going, and treat themselves to dozens of unforgettable stories, will find this year’s edition of Best Science Fiction and Fantasy to be just what they’re looking for!
Book Synopsis Year's Best Weird Fiction by : Robert Shearman
Download or read book Year's Best Weird Fiction written by Robert Shearman and published by Year's Best Weird Fiction. This book was released on 2018-10-16 with total page 422 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Showcasing the finest weird fiction published in 2017, volume 5 of the Year's Best Weird Fiction is the final, triumphant volume in the acclaimed series. Editors Robert Shearman and Michael Kelly bring their knowledge and skill to this fifth and final volume of the Year's Best Weird Fiction. Michael Kelly - Foreword Robert Shearman - Introduction Kurt Fawver - The Convexity of Our Youth Ben Loory - The Rock Eater Brenna Gomez - Corzo Kathleen Kayembe - You Will Always Have Family: A Triptych Daniel Carpenter - Flotsam Michael Mirolla - The Possession Ian Muneshwar - Skins Smooth as Plantain, Hearts Soft as Mango Claire Dean - The Unwish Kristi DeMeester - Worship Only What She Bleeds David Peak - House of Abjection Helen Marshall - The Way She is With Strangers Joshua King - The Anteater Jenni Fagan - When Words Change the Molecular Composition of Water Alison Littlewood - The Entertainment Arrives Chavisa Woods - Take the Way Home That Leads Back to Sullivan Street Carmen Maria Machado - Eight Bites Eric Schaller - Red Hood Rebecca Kuder - Curb Day Adam-Troy Castro - The Narrow Escape of Zipper-Girl K.L. Pereira - Disappearer Camilla Grudova - The Mouse Queen Brian Evenson - The Second Door Nadia Bulkin - Live Through This Paul Tremblay - Something About Birds
Book Synopsis Morpheus Tales: The Best Weird Fiction Volume 5 by : Adam Bradley
Download or read book Morpheus Tales: The Best Weird Fiction Volume 5 written by Adam Bradley and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2016-05-15 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Collected together for the first time, the best weird fiction from Morpheus Tales, the UK's most controversial weird fiction magazine! Only the very best weird fiction has been hand-picked from the Morpheus Tales archives to create the fifth collected volume of the magazine Christopher Fowler calls "edgy and dark". Featuring fiction by David Lear, Brockton McKinney, Lee Clark Zumpe, Robert Sagirs, Sean Logan, Adrian Ludens, Candra Hope, Ed Plotts, Glen Garrick, Matthew Piskun, Deborah Walker, Paul Johnson-Jovanovic & James Brooks Anthony Baynton, Sharon Baillie, Matt Leyshon, Matthew Acheson, Kyle Hemmings, James Gabriel, Gary Budgen. Established horror best-sellers rub shoulders with rising stars and newcomers in this diverse collection of short weird fiction.
Book Synopsis The Great American Read: The Book of Books by : PBS
Download or read book The Great American Read: The Book of Books written by PBS and published by Black Dog & Leventhal. This book was released on 2018-08-21 with total page 944 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A blockbuster illustrated book that captures what Americans love to read, The Great American Read: The Book of Books is the gorgeously-produced companion book to PBS's ambitious summer 2018 series. What are America's best-loved novels? PBS will launch The Great American Read series with a 2-hour special in May 2018 revealing America's 100 best-loved novels, determined by a rigorous national survey. Subsequent episodes will air in September and October. Celebrities and everyday Americans will champion their favorite novel and in the finale in late October, America's #1 best-loved novel will be revealed. The Great American Read: The Book of Books will present all 100 novels with fascinating information about each book, author profiles, a snapshot of the novel's social relevance, film or television adaptations, other books and writings by the author, and little-known facts. Also included are themed articles about banned books, the most influential book illustrators, reading recommendations, the best first-lines in literature, and more. Beautifully designed with rare images of the original manuscripts, first-edition covers, rejection letters, and other ephemera, The Great American Read: The Book of Books is a must-have book for all booklovers.
Download or read book The Great Man written by Kate Christensen and published by Anchor. This book was released on 2008-05-13 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: National Bestseller and Winner of the PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction Oscar Feldman, the renowned figurative painter, has passed away. As his obituary notes, Oscar is survived by his wife, Abigail, their son, Ethan, and his sister, the well-known abstract painter Maxine Feldman. What the obituary does not note, however, is that Oscar is also survived by his longtime mistress, Teddy St. Cloud, and their daughters. As two biographers interview the women in an attempt to set the record straight, the open secret of his affair reaches a boiling point and a devastating skeleton threatens to come to light. From the acclaimed author of The Epicure's Lament, a scintillating novel of secrets, love, and legacy in the New York art world. "Mischievous...funny, astute...As unexpectedly generous as it is entertaining.... Christensen is a witty observer of the art universe." —The New York Times
Book Synopsis Year's Best Weird Fiction by : Laird Barron
Download or read book Year's Best Weird Fiction written by Laird Barron and published by Undertow Publications. This book was released on 2014 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The inaugural volume of the Year's Best Weird Fiction. No longer the purview of esoteric readers, weird fiction is enjoying wide popularity. Chiefly derived from early 20th-century pulp fiction, its remit includes ghost stories, the strange and macabre, the supernatural, fantasy, myth, philosophical ontology, ambiguity, and a healthy helping of the outre. At its best, weird fiction is an intersecting of themes and ideas that explore and subvert the Laws of Nature. It is not confined to one genre, but is the most diverse and welcoming of all genres. Hence, in this initial showcase of weird fiction you will discover tales of horror, fantasy, science fiction, the supernatural, and the macabre.
Download or read book Tom Strong written by Alan Moore and published by Wildstorm. This book was released on 2008 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written by Alan Moore, Michael Moorcock and others Art by Chris Sprouse, Jerry Ordway, Ben Oliver and others Cover by Sprouse & Jose Villarrubia Alan Moore and Chris Sprouse return for one grand, final story in which Tom Strong and family are on hand for the apocalypse. All this and more awaits in this wondrous final installment of the Tom Strong saga collecting issues #31-36 of the classic series! Advance-solicited; on sale May 28 - 160 pg, FC, $17.99 US
Book Synopsis New Woman Fiction, 1881-1899, Part II vol 5 by : Carolyn W de la L Oulton
Download or read book New Woman Fiction, 1881-1899, Part II vol 5 written by Carolyn W de la L Oulton and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2017-09-29 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Covers four texts from the 1890s that helped to crystallize the idea of the 'New Woman' during a period where the role of women was increasingly debated and challenged, not least due to the growth of the suffrage movement.
Book Synopsis British Future Fiction, 1700-1914, Volume 5 by : I F Clarke
Download or read book British Future Fiction, 1700-1914, Volume 5 written by I F Clarke and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2017-09-29 with total page 286 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This set of eight volumes presents the reader with selected primary texts in the genre now generally known as future fiction. The chosen texts are designed to explore the dominant characteristics of the genre and examine how it changed over the 18th and 19th centuries.
Book Synopsis Philippine Speculative Fiction Volume 5 by : Nikki Alfar
Download or read book Philippine Speculative Fiction Volume 5 written by Nikki Alfar and published by Flipside Digital Content Company Inc.. This book was released on 2012-07-06 with total page 389 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Living the good life with your husband, an A.I. agent; a little boy's interview with Death; the mythic love of deities; Joseph and his "e;Immaculate Virgin"e; wife, Mary. Philippine Speculative Fiction is part of an anthology series that features stories from the genres of science fiction, horror, and fantasy from the creative imagination of the Filipino writer.
Book Synopsis The Penguin Classics Book by : Henry Eliot
Download or read book The Penguin Classics Book written by Henry Eliot and published by Random House. This book was released on 2019-02-21 with total page 1904 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: **Shortlisted for Waterstones Book of the Year** The Penguin Classics Book is a reader's companion to the largest library of classic literature in the world. Spanning 4,000 years from the legends of Ancient Mesopotamia to the poetry of the First World War, with Greek tragedies, Icelandic sagas, Japanese epics and much more in between, it encompasses 500 authors and 1,200 books, bringing these to life with lively descriptions, literary connections and beautiful cover designs.
Book Synopsis The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year, Volume Twelve by : Scott Lynch
Download or read book The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year, Volume Twelve written by Scott Lynch and published by Solaris. This book was released on 2018-03-20 with total page 809 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Some Rain Must Fall by : Karl Ove Knausgaard
Download or read book Some Rain Must Fall written by Karl Ove Knausgaard and published by Random House. This book was released on 2016-03-03 with total page 676 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An exhilarating story of ambition, joy and failure in early manhood from the international phenomenon, Karl Ove Knausgaard. * Karl Ove Knausgaard's dazzling new novel, The Morning Star, is available to pre-order now * As the youngest student to be admitted to Bergen's prestigious Writing Academy, Karl Ove arrives full of excitement and writerly aspirations. Soon though, he is stripped of his youthful illusions. His writing is revealed to be puerile and clichéd, and his social efforts are a dismal failure. He drowns his shame in drink and rock music. Then, little by little, things begin to change. He falls in love, gives up writing and the beginnings of an adult life take shape. That is, until his self-destructive binges and the irresistible lure of the writer's struggle pull him back. 'Breathtaking... Knausgaard has a rare talent for making everyday life seem fascinating' The Times
Book Synopsis The Very Best of Fantasy & Science Fiction, Volume 2 by : Stephen King
Download or read book The Very Best of Fantasy & Science Fiction, Volume 2 written by Stephen King and published by Tachyon Publications. This book was released on 2014-06-23 with total page 475 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A mutant baby goes on a rampage through Central Park. An immigrant reveals secrets in the folds of a perfect gift. Lucky Cats extend their virtual paws to salute a generous revolution. The Internet invades a third-world village. The premier speculative-fiction magazine Fantasy & Science Fiction continues to discover and showcase many of the most inventive authors writing in any genre. Now drawing even more deeply upon F&SF’s impressive history, this extraordinary companion anthology expands upon sixty-five years’ worth of top-notch storytelling. The Very Best of Fantasy & Science Fiction, Volume Two is a star-studded tribute to the continuing vision of F&SF.
Book Synopsis You Have to Stop This by : Pseudonymous Bosch
Download or read book You Have to Stop This written by Pseudonymous Bosch and published by Usborne Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2012-06-01 with total page 271 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Do you want to finally, conclusively, and at (very) long last, learn the Secret? Are you REALLY sure? Because now's your chance to escape... No? You're staying put? Have you any idea of what lies between these perilous pages? (How could you? ... except perhaps if you were to smell that faint aroma of musty mummy, or catch a glance of the deviously despicable Lord Pharaoh). Well, if you really want to learn the Secret I suppose you'll HAVE to read this. But you won't like it. The fifth and final fantastical adventure in the 'Secret' series in which Cass, Max-Ernest and Yo-Yoji are accused of stealing a very-valuable-and-not-to-be-touched ancient Egyptian mummy from the local museum. They are determined to clear their names, but after getting accidentally trapped in a crate with a mummified cat, the three youngest members of the Terces society unwittingly find themselves on their way to the great pyramids of...Las Vegas. Amongst the dusty corridors of the Cairo Hotel and mysterious hieroglyphs of the Nile Nail Salon, Cass draws ever closer to uncovering the Secret...
Book Synopsis The Best Book to Read by : Debbie Bertram
Download or read book The Best Book to Read written by Debbie Bertram and published by Dragonfly Books. This book was released on 2011-05-10 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: THE LITTLE BOY who loves to read is back, and this time he and his classmates are visiting a big public library! In their signature catchy, rhyming verse, Debbie Bertram and Susan Bloom give readers a taste of the variety of books that can be found at the library. Michael Garland’s bright, graphic illustrations bring to life the array of fantastic and hilarious scenes that can result from finding the best book to read!
