Author: Cordwainer Smith
Publisher: Hachette UK
ISBN: 0575108649
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 159
Book Description
The Gem Planet, the Storm Planet, the Sand Planet . . . one of these three marvel worlds held the secret Casher O'Neill sought. Casher had wandered the inhabited galaxy seeking justice, seeking the cosmic power that would enable him to return to his home world and overthrow its usurper. But in the search he found much more than he had sought, for there were things more incredible among the stars than he had dreamed of.
Quest of the Three Worlds
Author: Cordwainer Smith
Publisher: Hachette UK
ISBN: 0575108649
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 159
Book Description
The Gem Planet, the Storm Planet, the Sand Planet . . . one of these three marvel worlds held the secret Casher O'Neill sought. Casher had wandered the inhabited galaxy seeking justice, seeking the cosmic power that would enable him to return to his home world and overthrow its usurper. But in the search he found much more than he had sought, for there were things more incredible among the stars than he had dreamed of.
Publisher: Hachette UK
ISBN: 0575108649
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 159
Book Description
The Gem Planet, the Storm Planet, the Sand Planet . . . one of these three marvel worlds held the secret Casher O'Neill sought. Casher had wandered the inhabited galaxy seeking justice, seeking the cosmic power that would enable him to return to his home world and overthrow its usurper. But in the search he found much more than he had sought, for there were things more incredible among the stars than he had dreamed of.
Quest of the Three Worlds
Author: Cordwainer Smith
Publisher: Orion
ISBN: 9780575045989
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description
Publisher: Orion
ISBN: 9780575045989
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description
Questors
Author: Joan Lennon
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1416936580
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 376
Book Description
From the icebound city of the dragons to a desert planet to the London Underground, the whirlwind action travels through myriad unique settings, in this marvelous mix of fantasy, adventure, and comedy.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1416936580
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 376
Book Description
From the icebound city of the dragons to a desert planet to the London Underground, the whirlwind action travels through myriad unique settings, in this marvelous mix of fantasy, adventure, and comedy.
A Shadow on the Glass
Author: Ian Irvine
Publisher: Orbit
ISBN: 0446567590
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 455
Book Description
With this stunning and original debut, Ian Irvine begins the saga of The View from the Mirror, a brilliant epic fantasy that rivals the works of Robert Jordan and J. V. Jones. "Once there were three worlds, each with its own human race. Then, fleeing from out of the void came a fourth race, the Charon. Desperate, on the edge of extinction, they changed the balance between the worlds forever..." The Tale of the Forbidding In ancient times the Way Between the Worlds was shattered, leaving bands of Aachim, Faellem, and Charon trapped with the old humans of Santhenar. Now Llian, a Chronicler of the Great Tales, uncovers a 3,000-year-old secret too deadly to be revealed-while Karan, a young sensitive, is compelled by honor to undertake a perilous mission. Neither can imagine they will soon meet as hunted fugitives, snared in the machinations of immortals, the vengeance of warlords, and the magics of powerful mancers. For the swelling deluge of a millennial war is rising, terrible as a tsunami, ready to cast torrents of sorcery and devastation across the land...
Publisher: Orbit
ISBN: 0446567590
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 455
Book Description
With this stunning and original debut, Ian Irvine begins the saga of The View from the Mirror, a brilliant epic fantasy that rivals the works of Robert Jordan and J. V. Jones. "Once there were three worlds, each with its own human race. Then, fleeing from out of the void came a fourth race, the Charon. Desperate, on the edge of extinction, they changed the balance between the worlds forever..." The Tale of the Forbidding In ancient times the Way Between the Worlds was shattered, leaving bands of Aachim, Faellem, and Charon trapped with the old humans of Santhenar. Now Llian, a Chronicler of the Great Tales, uncovers a 3,000-year-old secret too deadly to be revealed-while Karan, a young sensitive, is compelled by honor to undertake a perilous mission. Neither can imagine they will soon meet as hunted fugitives, snared in the machinations of immortals, the vengeance of warlords, and the magics of powerful mancers. For the swelling deluge of a millennial war is rising, terrible as a tsunami, ready to cast torrents of sorcery and devastation across the land...
A Man of Three Worlds
Author: Mercedes García-Arenal
Publisher: JHU Press
ISBN: 9780801886232
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Note on Terminology -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 From Fez to Madrid -- Chapter 2 Jews in Morocco -- Chapter 3 Between the Dutch Republic and Morocco -- Chapter 4 Privateering, Prison, and Death -- Chapter 5 After Samuel: The Pallache Family -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
Publisher: JHU Press
ISBN: 9780801886232
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Note on Terminology -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 From Fez to Madrid -- Chapter 2 Jews in Morocco -- Chapter 3 Between the Dutch Republic and Morocco -- Chapter 4 Privateering, Prison, and Death -- Chapter 5 After Samuel: The Pallache Family -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
Message from the Eocene
Author: Margaret St. Clair
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Human-alien encounters
Languages : en
Pages : 268
Book Description
Tharg lived on earth long before it was inhabited by humans. After spending millions of years cut off from everything he awoke and discovered humans. He had to tell them about an ancient prophecy from the stars.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Human-alien encounters
Languages : en
Pages : 268
Book Description
Tharg lived on earth long before it was inhabited by humans. After spending millions of years cut off from everything he awoke and discovered humans. He had to tell them about an ancient prophecy from the stars.
Three Worlds of Development
Author: Irving Louis Horowitz
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Economic development
Languages : en
Pages : 504
Book Description
Analysis of social theory of international stratification and of the practice of classifying countries of the world in one of three groups, (1) developed countries of private enterprise economy, (2) countries of collective economy, and (3) developing countries - covers sociological aspects of economic development, political aspects, cultural factors (the last with particular reference to developing countries), etc.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Economic development
Languages : en
Pages : 504
Book Description
Analysis of social theory of international stratification and of the practice of classifying countries of the world in one of three groups, (1) developed countries of private enterprise economy, (2) countries of collective economy, and (3) developing countries - covers sociological aspects of economic development, political aspects, cultural factors (the last with particular reference to developing countries), etc.
Mystic Quest
Author: Tracy Hickman
Publisher: Aspect
ISBN: 9781599955773
Category : FICTION
Languages : en
Pages : 307
Book Description
"The second book in the dragon-laden Bronze Canticles trilogy"--Provided by the publisher.
Publisher: Aspect
ISBN: 9781599955773
Category : FICTION
Languages : en
Pages : 307
Book Description
"The second book in the dragon-laden Bronze Canticles trilogy"--Provided by the publisher.
Francesco Clemente
Author: Michael Auping
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780916758196
Category : Expressionism (Art)
Languages : en
Pages : 182
Book Description
Catalogue of an exhibition held Oct. 9, 1985-March 29, 1987 at the Ringling Museum of Art and other museums.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780916758196
Category : Expressionism (Art)
Languages : en
Pages : 182
Book Description
Catalogue of an exhibition held Oct. 9, 1985-March 29, 1987 at the Ringling Museum of Art and other museums.
Patrick Griffin's Last Breakfast on Earth
Author: Ned Rust
Publisher: Roaring Brook Press
ISBN: 1626723435
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 417
Book Description
"Part Narnia. Part Home Alone. It wouldn't have shocked me to learn the book had been written by some guy named Lemony Vonnegut." —James Patterson, New York Times bestselling author “A terrific read, magic really, an adolescent book for adults, an adult book for adolescents, a funny, wise, enthralling romp from fist page to last . . . So much better than Harry Potter” —Peter Quinn, Author of Hour of the Cat When Patrick Griffin passes out after a chemistry experiment gone bad, he wakes up in a strange parallel world, where everyone has huge eyes and tiny ears, and is addicted to smartphones called "binkies." Patrick thinks it's all a weird dream, but he's about to wake up to an adventure beyond his wildest imagination. Meanwhile, a huge rabbit-like creature named Mr. BunBun is roaming through Patrick's hometown, leaving a trail of chaos behind it. Its mission? To save Earth from imminent doom. See what happens when the fate of three worlds lies in the hands of one boy and one gigantic bunny in this first book of the hilarious and mind-bending new adventure series by Ned Rust, Patrick Griffin and the Three Worlds.
Publisher: Roaring Brook Press
ISBN: 1626723435
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 417
Book Description
"Part Narnia. Part Home Alone. It wouldn't have shocked me to learn the book had been written by some guy named Lemony Vonnegut." —James Patterson, New York Times bestselling author “A terrific read, magic really, an adolescent book for adults, an adult book for adolescents, a funny, wise, enthralling romp from fist page to last . . . So much better than Harry Potter” —Peter Quinn, Author of Hour of the Cat When Patrick Griffin passes out after a chemistry experiment gone bad, he wakes up in a strange parallel world, where everyone has huge eyes and tiny ears, and is addicted to smartphones called "binkies." Patrick thinks it's all a weird dream, but he's about to wake up to an adventure beyond his wildest imagination. Meanwhile, a huge rabbit-like creature named Mr. BunBun is roaming through Patrick's hometown, leaving a trail of chaos behind it. Its mission? To save Earth from imminent doom. See what happens when the fate of three worlds lies in the hands of one boy and one gigantic bunny in this first book of the hilarious and mind-bending new adventure series by Ned Rust, Patrick Griffin and the Three Worlds.