Author: FRITZ LEIBER
Publisher: BEYOND BOOKS HUB
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 18
Book Description
Pretty soon I was feeling my familiar way through the thirty or so blankets and rugs Pa has got hung around to slow down the escape of air from the Nest, and I wasn't quite so scared. I began to hear the tick-ticking of the clocks in the Nest and knew I was getting back into air, because there's no sound outside in the vacuum, of course. But my mind was still crawly and uneasy as I pushed through the last blankets — ..FROM THE BOOK..
A PAIL OF AIR
Author: FRITZ LEIBER
Publisher: BEYOND BOOKS HUB
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 18
Book Description
Pretty soon I was feeling my familiar way through the thirty or so blankets and rugs Pa has got hung around to slow down the escape of air from the Nest, and I wasn't quite so scared. I began to hear the tick-ticking of the clocks in the Nest and knew I was getting back into air, because there's no sound outside in the vacuum, of course. But my mind was still crawly and uneasy as I pushed through the last blankets — ..FROM THE BOOK..
Publisher: BEYOND BOOKS HUB
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 18
Book Description
Pretty soon I was feeling my familiar way through the thirty or so blankets and rugs Pa has got hung around to slow down the escape of air from the Nest, and I wasn't quite so scared. I began to hear the tick-ticking of the clocks in the Nest and knew I was getting back into air, because there's no sound outside in the vacuum, of course. But my mind was still crawly and uneasy as I pushed through the last blankets — ..FROM THE BOOK..
The Best of Fritz Leiber
Author: Fritz Leiber
Publisher: Del Rey
ISBN: 9780345283511
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 368
Book Description
Publisher: Del Rey
ISBN: 9780345283511
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 368
Book Description
The World Turned Upside Down
Author: John Ferling
Publisher: Praeger
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
Each essay in the book seeks to answer the question "Why did America win the revolutionary war?"
Publisher: Praeger
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
Each essay in the book seeks to answer the question "Why did America win the revolutionary war?"
A Pail of Oysters
Author: Vern Sneider
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781910736357
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
A Pail of Oysters tells the moving story of nineteen-year-old villager Li Liu and his quest to recover his family's stolen kitchen god. Li Liu's fate becomes entwined with that of an American journalist who investigates the situation beyond the propaganda, learns of a massacre, and is drawn into the world of the Formosan underground.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781910736357
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
A Pail of Oysters tells the moving story of nineteen-year-old villager Li Liu and his quest to recover his family's stolen kitchen god. Li Liu's fate becomes entwined with that of an American journalist who investigates the situation beyond the propaganda, learns of a massacre, and is drawn into the world of the Formosan underground.
Wasteland of Flint
Author: Thomas Harlan
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780765341136
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 516
Book Description
In five centuries, the Empire of the Mxica, descendants of the ancient Aztecs, spread out to conquer the Earth. Now, a young human discovers a long-buried secret that could alter the galactic balance of power forever.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780765341136
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 516
Book Description
In five centuries, the Empire of the Mxica, descendants of the ancient Aztecs, spread out to conquer the Earth. Now, a young human discovers a long-buried secret that could alter the galactic balance of power forever.
Coming Attraction
Author: Fritz Leiber
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 168146506X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
Wysten Turner is a Brit visiting America after it's great war with Russia. He meets a woman with a tale of woe in the streets of New York. Her boyfriend is a professional wrestler who beats her. She begs Turner to help her escape him, but is the situation as straight forward as it seems? Nominated for a Retro Hugo Award.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 168146506X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
Wysten Turner is a Brit visiting America after it's great war with Russia. He meets a woman with a tale of woe in the streets of New York. Her boyfriend is a professional wrestler who beats her. She begs Turner to help her escape him, but is the situation as straight forward as it seems? Nominated for a Retro Hugo Award.
The Leiber Chronicles
Author: Fritz Leiber
Publisher: Dark Harvest Books
ISBN: 9780913165485
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 601
Book Description
A collection of stories brings forth sorcerers and wizards, ghosts, aliens, and mythical kingdoms
Publisher: Dark Harvest Books
ISBN: 9780913165485
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 601
Book Description
A collection of stories brings forth sorcerers and wizards, ghosts, aliens, and mythical kingdoms
Brown Dog
Author: Jim Harrison
Publisher: Grove/Atlantic, Inc.
ISBN: 0802120113
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 546
Book Description
An anthology of all of the Brown Dog novellas includes a previously unpublished story and follows the down-on-his-luck Michigan Native American's misadventures with an overindulgent lifestyle, his two adopted children and an ersatz activist who steals his bearskin. 35,000 first printing.
Publisher: Grove/Atlantic, Inc.
ISBN: 0802120113
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 546
Book Description
An anthology of all of the Brown Dog novellas includes a previously unpublished story and follows the down-on-his-luck Michigan Native American's misadventures with an overindulgent lifestyle, his two adopted children and an ersatz activist who steals his bearskin. 35,000 first printing.
Paths of the Air
Author: Alys Clare
Publisher: Severn House Publishers Ltd
ISBN: 1780102542
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 221
Book Description
'The latest in the Hawkenlye series... may be Clare's best yet' - Kirkus Starred Review A Hawkenlye medieval mystery Autumn 1196. A secretive stranger arrives at New Winnowlands, and Sir Josse d'Acquin guesses that he is a returning Crusader. Josse seeks the assistance of Abbess Helewise of Hawkenlye to have the man's injuries treated in the infirmary. But then the various demons who are on the man's trail begin to turn up, and Josse realizes that his mysterious guest has brought with him a terrible secret . . .
Publisher: Severn House Publishers Ltd
ISBN: 1780102542
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 221
Book Description
'The latest in the Hawkenlye series... may be Clare's best yet' - Kirkus Starred Review A Hawkenlye medieval mystery Autumn 1196. A secretive stranger arrives at New Winnowlands, and Sir Josse d'Acquin guesses that he is a returning Crusader. Josse seeks the assistance of Abbess Helewise of Hawkenlye to have the man's injuries treated in the infirmary. But then the various demons who are on the man's trail begin to turn up, and Josse realizes that his mysterious guest has brought with him a terrible secret . . .
The Moon is a Silver Pond
Author: Sara Cassidy
Publisher: Orca Book Publishers
ISBN: 1459818660
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
A young child skates, bakes and milks the cow while the moon wondrously transforms above. The moon is a silver pond when seen through the trees. When they tend the cow, the moon is the milk at the bottom of the pail. With stunning illustrations by Josée Bisaillon, this simple board book shows children that the way they see the world—by heart, mind and imagination—is just right. Reveling in metaphor, The Moon Is a Silver Pond encourages that magical leap of imagination and asks the reader to look at everyday objects from a different perspective.
Publisher: Orca Book Publishers
ISBN: 1459818660
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
A young child skates, bakes and milks the cow while the moon wondrously transforms above. The moon is a silver pond when seen through the trees. When they tend the cow, the moon is the milk at the bottom of the pail. With stunning illustrations by Josée Bisaillon, this simple board book shows children that the way they see the world—by heart, mind and imagination—is just right. Reveling in metaphor, The Moon Is a Silver Pond encourages that magical leap of imagination and asks the reader to look at everyday objects from a different perspective.