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Raymond Fisher Jones (15 November 1915 – 24 January 1994) was an American science fiction author. He is best known for his 1952 novel, This Island Earth, which was adapted into the eponymous 1955 film. Views: 312
General Max Shorter is presented here in a high quality paperback edition. This popular classic work by Kris Neville is in the English language, and may not include graphics or images from the original edition. If you enjoy the works of Kris Neville then we highly recommend this publication for your book collection. Views: 312
Standish of Standish - A story of the Pilgrims is presented here in a high quality paperback edition. This popular classic work by Jane G. (Jane Goodwin) Austin is in the English language, and may not include graphics or images from the original edition. If you enjoy the works of Jane G. (Jane Goodwin) Austin then we highly recommend this publication for your book collection. Views: 312
The seventh novel in the beloved Tales of the City series, Armistead Maupin’s best-selling San Francisco saga, soon to return to television as a Netflix original series once again starring Laura Linney and Olympia Dukakis.
Nearly two decades after ending his groundbreaking Tales of the City saga of San Francisco life, Armistead Maupin revisits his all-too-human hero Michael Tolliver—the fifty-five-year-old sweet-spirited gardener and survivor of the plague that took so many of his friends and lovers—for a single day at once mundane and extraordinary... and filled with the everyday miracles of living. Views: 311
The Winged Men of Orcon - A Complete Novelette is presented here in a high quality paperback edition. This popular classic work by David R. Sparks is in the English language, and may not include graphics or images from the original edition. If you enjoy the works of David R. Sparks then we highly recommend this publication for your book collection. Views: 311
Emma Hamilton is renowned as the real-life heroine of the greatest love story in British history, as legendary for her beauty as for her passionate love affair with Britain's greatest hero, Lord Horatio Nelson. Amanda Elyot breathes new life into this remarkable woman, in what might have been Emma's very own words. The impoverished daughter of an illiterate country farrier, young Emily Lyon sold coal by the roadside to help put food on the family's table. By the time she was 15, she had made her way from London nursemaid to vivacious courtesan, and continued a meteoric rise through society, rung by slippery rung, to become the most talked-about woman in all of Europe, mistress of many tongues, a key envoy in Britain's and Italy's war against the French, and confidante to a queen. This novel, inspired by her remarkable life, recounts Emma's many extraordinary adventures, the earth-shattering passion she eventually found with Lord Nelson, and how they... Views: 310
Meeting of the Board is presented here in a high quality paperback edition. This popular classic work by Alan Edward Nourse is in the English language, and may not include graphics or images from the original edition. If you enjoy the works of Alan Edward Nourse then we highly recommend this publication for your book collection. Views: 308
An adult adventure story on the concept of surviving Aztec antiquities... literate, seriously planned and written. Views: 308
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When the Inter-Planetary Corporation\'s top spaceliner Arcturus took off on a routine flight to Mars it turned out to be the beginning of a most unexpected and long voyage: attacked by a mysterious spaceship, the liner crash-landed on Ganymede. The survivors must first master that world\'s primeval terrors, then construct a new spacecraft, and finally, find a way to deal with the warring intelligences of the Jovian system. (First published in Amazing Stories July, August, and September, 1931. Copyright unrenewed.) Views: 308