John McWilliams' book is an ambitious attempt to review New England history and literature from the Puritans through the Revolutionary period to the antebellum era. McWilliams demonstrates how successive narratives of crises, real or imagined, reflected historical realities which proved adaptable to later settlers. Offering an all-encompassing narrative of one crucial region in the American literary and historical experience, he brings to light new contexts for understanding crucial events in early American literature and history.
John McWilliams' book is an ambitious attempt to review New England history and literature from the Puritans through the Revolutionary period to the a...
A cryptic message left by a German cabal at the end of World War Two. An ancient prophecy hidden in the works of Poe. And a string of murdered scientists.
Somehow they're all connected.
When Henry Warland agrees to help his beautiful skydiving partner, Mary Carver, with a "small errand," he has no idea what he's gotten himself into. Grave-robbing, stolen goods, and a psychiatric patient with a wild theory about... well, everything... and that's just the beginning. Because he soon finds himself drawn into a quest to solve the greatest...
THE SCROLLS OF VELIA
A cryptic message left by a German cabal at the end of World War Two. An ancient prophecy hidden in the works ...
Programming prodigy Tyler Cipriani and his father, the famous philosopher-scientist Aiden Cipriani, are on the cusp of developing a new form of artificial intelligence when the beautiful, gifted, and mysterious Danny Searle joins the team. Danny captivates them all with her mastery of illusion and her unique way of seeing the world-until a tragic accident places her in a coma.
Now, as Danny's condition worsens, Tyler and the team must turn their attention toward modifying an experimental neurological procedure-her best, and perhaps...
MAGIC, MACHINES AND THE AWAKENING OF DANNY SEARLE
Programming prodigy Tyler Cipriani and his father, the famous philosopher-scientist Aiden Cip...
Drs. Katherine Carrols and Tyler Cipriani, while conducting a time-messaging experiment at the South Pole, receive a message from 256 years in the future. The message urgently requests that they travel back in time thirty-two years to secretly launch a deep space probe aboard a US space shuttle.
The space probe, if successful, would travel 4.3 light years, over a period of two and a half centuries, to deliver technology crucial to saving the lives of millions of people on Earth's first colonized exoplanet.
But can they trust the person who sent the message? Can they trust...
Drs. Katherine Carrols and Tyler Cipriani, while conducting a time-messaging experiment at the South Pole, receive a message from 256 years in the...
This book is an account of the ways the promise and threat of political revolution has informed historical novels from Walter Scott to the near present. Building upon of the Marxist scholarly tradition of Georg Lukacs and Frederic Jameson, this book emphasizes the transformation of literary conventions to adapt to changing historical contexts.
This book is an account of the ways the promise and threat of political revolution has informed historical novels from Walter Scott to the near presen...