In this dramatic short story -- a prequel to the award-winning Chaos Walking Trilogy -- author Patrick Ness gives us the story of Viola's journey to the New World. Whether you're new to Chaos Walking or an established fan, this prequel serves as a fascinating introduction to the series that
Tragikomizm świata... śmieszny i straszny zarazem obraz prowincji, gdzie rządzą plotki, intrygi, obłuda... dwuwymiarowość ludzkiego życia, które jest podłe do bólu i zabawne do łez... Siostry Dempsey, Sophie i Amy, przybywają do miasteczka Temptation w stanie Ohio, żeby nakręcić film wideo. Wizyta
A magnificent new novel from one of America’s finest writers—a powerfully affecting story spanning the twentieth century of a widow and her daughter and the nuns who serve their Irish-American community in Brooklyn. On a dim winter afternoon, a young Irish immigrant opens the gas taps in his
This is a continuation of the story, Necroscope, started in issue 1.
The present book comprises three major divisions. The first part presents the literary (written) tradition of the Dhola-Maru story, which is limited to the region of Rajasthan. Reflections on a probable genesis of the story were formulated in the chapters of this part, along with the history of
From the New York Times bestselling author of The Night Circus, a timeless love story set in a secret underground world--a place of pirates, painters, lovers, liars, and ships that sail upon a starless sea. Zachary Ezra Rawlins is a graduate student in Vermont when he discovers a mysterious book
Imagine if Romeo and Juliet were set among the sheep ranching families of Arizona. Add in a heavy dash of frontier action and adventure, and that neatly sums up the plot of Zane Greys To the Last Man, which follows a blossoming romance among members of feuding clans in the vast open plains of the
The story of building in relation to man's progress.
For fans of The Black Dagger Brotherhood, 50 Shades, and Twilight comes a controversial adult tale of alpha vampire warriors who do not sparkle, claiming what is theirs for the survival of their species. Novella length/ 80 pages. From the New York Times bestselling author of A Terrible Love.
This is the true story of Jack Oran, who survived the inhuman experimental surgeries of Dr. Josef Mengele, Auschwitz' infamous Doctor of Death. It was a cold December morning in 1942 when Jack, then known a Yakoff Skurnik, and his family were loaded onto a "resettlement train," in Mlawa,
