History & Criticism
epub | | 2010-03-24 | Author:Frank Herbert [Herbert, Frank]

(Several short scenes from the opening of Dune) On the inner wall beneath the window was a loose stone that could be pulled out to reveal a hiding place for ...
( Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy October 31,2014 )
mobi |eng | 1999-11-02 | Author:Eddings, David [Eddings, David]

It must be candidly admitted, however, that through the closing centuries of the third millennium and throughout most of the fourth, it was a basic tenet of Tolnedran policy to ...
( Category: History & Criticism October 15,2014 )
epub |eng | 2006-11-15 | Author:William Butcher [Butcher, William]

- Oui, Monsieur le mArQuis, reprit l'hAbile PArAclet, j'ÈtAis fort liÈ Avec votre pÉre, et il regArdAit comme indigne de lui cette noblesse de gArnison Qui s'Appuie sur lA pointe ...
( Category: Criticism & Theory October 1,2014 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2010-05-31 | Author:Schneider, Susan [Schneider, Susan]

Thus, amid a welter of convoluted prose, was born the cyborg. The acronym “cyborg” stood for Cybernetic Organism or Cybernetically Controlled Organism; it was a term of art meant to ...
( Category: History & Criticism September 17,2014 )
epub, azw3 |eng | | Author:Karen Wynn Fonstad

LONELY MOUNTAIN Cross Section: WEST-EAST The Battle of Five Armies THE NEWS OF SMAUG’S DEMISE spread quickly, and within days much of the north was on the move seeking to ...
( Category: History & Criticism August 24,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-10-17 | Author:Sam Weller

19. THE WHITE WHALE I have been in awe of Ray Bradbury ever since my brother introduced me to his books when I was a young boy. I remember distinctly ...
( Category: Authors July 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-06-23 | Author:Mendlesohn, Farah

So what conclusions can we draw? More than any other form described here, the intrusion fantasy holds true to the unreasoning delights of fancy eschewing the rules and rigors of ...
( Category: Classics June 24,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-01-21 | Author:Walton, Jo [Walton, Jo]

AUGUST 27, 2009 67. Beautiful, poetic and experimental: Roger Zelazny’s Doorways in the Sand Roger Zelazny was a demented genius who could squeeze words until they sang. I first read ...
( Category: History & Criticism June 20,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Orson Scott Card

7. In short… Breeding for size used to be important. People needed big, strong children to work the fields, fend off dangerous predators, and beat out the neighboring tribe for ...
( Category: Science Fiction May 27,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1999-11-02 | Author:David Eddings & Leigh Eddings [Eddings, David & Eddings, Leigh]

It must be candidly admitted, however, that through the closing centuries of the third millennium and throughout most of the fourth, it was a basic tenet of Tolnedran policy to ...
( Category: Epic May 19,2014 )
epub |eng | 2006-07-10 | Author:Orson Scott Card [Card, Orson Scott]

Doubt, Descartes, and Evil Geniuses Lost doesn’t offer specific answers, even metaphorically, that we can then apply to the real world; what it points to, instead, is a link be- ...
( Category: Shows May 16,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-06-12 | Author:Listen to the Echoes: The Ray Bradbury Interviews

Ray Bradbury, age three, outside his boyhood home at 11 South Saint James Street, Waukegan, Illinois, summer 1924. Ray standing on his grandparents’ lawn on the corner of Saint James ...
( Category: Authors April 21,2014 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2010-02-28 | Author:David Colbert [Colbert, David]

Jigger, Arsenius (author of Magical Drafts and Potions): Arsenic is a poison used in many magical concoctions. A jigger is a liquid measurement, a bit more than a fluid ounce. ...
( Category: History & Criticism April 11,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Tere Stouffer

The list may be a bit more rigorous than most American public schools, but the curriculum is similar nonetheless to what American students study. Hogwarts even has a few classes ...
( Category: History & Criticism April 10,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-08-29 | Author:Charlaine Harris [Harris, Charlaine]

Part One: The Easy Stuff Dead Until Dark: 1. What are the names of the couple who attempt to drain Bill? 2. What is Gran’s full name? 3. What are ...
( Category: History & Criticism March 27,2014 )