Roscoe T Martin set his sights on a new type of power spreading at the start of the twentieth century: electricity. It became his training, his life’s work. But when his wife, Marie, inherits her father’s failing farm, Roscoe has to give up his...
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The Ingenious Gentleman and Poet Federico García Lorca Ascends to Hell
In Carlos Rojas’s imaginative novel, the Spanish poet Federico García Lorca, murdered by Francoist rebels in August 1936, finds himself in an inferno that somehow resembles Breughel’s Tower of Babel. He sits alone in a small theater in this...
Set in a fictitious African nation, this novel by the distinguished writer Sony Labou Tansi takes aim at the corruption, degeneracy, violence, and repression of political life in Africa. At the heart of The Shameful State is the story of Colonel...
1974: A tiny band of self-styled urban guerrillas, calling itself the Symbionese Liberation Army, abducts a newspaper heiress, who then abruptly announces that she has adopted the guerrilla name "Tania" and chosen to remain with her former captors....
Автор: Hill Rayven T.
Серия: Jake and Annie Lincoln #7
Язык: английский
Год: 2015
Статус: Закончена
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When a man is brutally murdered and the suspected killer has disappeared, the family of the victim hire private investigators, Jake and Annie Lincoln, to track down the missing murderer. A dangerous and deadly pursuit begins, in which both the...
Автор: Smith Jennifer E.
Серия: This is What Happy Looks Like #1
Язык: английский
Год: 2013
Статус: Закончена
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If fate sent you an email, would you answer?When teenage movie star Graham Larkin accidentally sends small town girl Ellie O'Neill an email about his pet pig, the two seventeen-year-olds strike up a witty and unforgettable correspondence, discussing...
"The uneasy peace that has existed for more than 100 years between the Confederate States and the United States may be over…."
— Civil War Times
A riveting alternate history in the tradition of THE GUNS OF THE SOUTH and SS-GB. A...
The True Vintage of Erzuine...
Set in the twenty-second century, the novel tells of a world where women are
once again property, denied civil rights and banned from public life. Earth’s
wealth depends on interplanetary commerce with alien races, and linguists — ...