This debut from a strong new talent in military science fiction tells the powerful story of military personnel chosen to battle an approaching alien force. It should appeal to fans of David Drake and David...
A ilha, 1962, é uma obra-prima do talento profético de Huxley, um dos maiores escritores do Séc. XX. Vindo de um mundo dominado pela violência, totalitarismo e massificação, o cético jornalista Will Farnaby...
In A Jane Austen Education, Austen scholar William Deresiewicz turns to the author's novels to reveal the remarkable life lessons hidden within. With humor and candor, Deresiewicz employs his own experiences to demonstrate the enduring power of...
Hamish Gavin has accepted a teaching position at a unique institution, Joynings, where almost all of the students--and most of the faculty--have dark deeds and secrets in their past that led them there. Equal parts safe house, college, and...
Naylor Massingham uznał, iż Leith wywiera zły wpływ na jego kuzyna. Aby usunąć ją z pola zainteresowania Travisa, zaproponował jej fikcyjne zaręczyny, grożąc jednocześnie utratą...
The year is 1796 and the soil of Piedmont and Tuscany runs with blood, another battle takes shape on the mysterious Adriatic Sea. Alan Lewrie and his 18-gun sloop, HMS Jester, part of a squadron of four British warships, sail into the thick of...
The Project Gutenberg EBook of A Journal of the Plague Year, by Daniel Defoe
Defoe’s account of the bubonic plague that swept London in 1665 remains as vivid as it is harrowing. Based on Defoe’s own childhood memories and prodigious...