ilość książek w kategorii: 4258
Stranger Things Happen: Stories
ISBN: 9781931520003 / Angielski / Miękka / 266 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. -An alchemical mix of Borges, Raymond Chandler and Buffy the Vampire Slayer.---Salon.com (Best of the Year) -A delightful collection.---Cleveland Plain Dealer -My favorite fantasy writer.---Alan Cheuse, All Things Considered -Link's stories defy explanation, or at least, brief summary, instead working on the plane between dream and cognitive dissonance. They are true to themselves: witty, beautiful, funny, and startling.---Rain Taxi -An alchemical mix of Borges, Raymond Chandler and Buffy the Vampire Slayer.---Salon.com (Best of the Year) -A delightful collection.-... |
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77,30 zł |
Pseudo-City
ISBN: 9781933293028 / Angielski / Miękka / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In Pseudofoliculitis City nothing is as it seems and everything is as it should be. Today's forecast calls for extreme confrontation, with sandwich flurries and the threat of handlebar mustaches to the west. By turns absurd and surreal, dark and challenging, Pseudo-City exposes what waits in the bathroom stall, under the manhole cover and in the corporate boardroom, all in a way that can only be described as mind-bogglingly irreal.
In Pseudofoliculitis City nothing is as it seems and everything is as it should be. Today's forecast calls for extreme confrontation, with sandwich fl...
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76,71 zł |
The Ant King: And Other Stories
ISBN: 9781931520539 / Angielski / Miękka / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. -Rosenbaum's The Ant King and Other Stories contains invisible cities and playful deconstructions of the form. In -Biographical Notes to 'A Discourse on the Nature of Causality, With Air-Planes, ' by Benjamin Rosenbaum---yes, his name is part of the title--the author imagines a world whose technologies and philosophies differ wildly from ours. The result is a commentary on the state of the art that is itself the state of the art.- * -Give him some prizes, like, perhaps, -best first collection- for this... -Rosenbaum's The Ant King and Other Stories contains invisible cities and playful deconstructions of the form. In -Biographical Notes to 'A ... |
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68,71 zł |
Essential Stories
ISBN: 9780595479191 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "A man is repeatedly abducted by the same aliens. A woman metamorphoses into a giant bird. A man and woman are surgically joined to each other. A man experiences the difficulties of remodeling a haunted house. A woman repeatedly drives her boyfriend to the brink of suicide. A man encounters a prehistoric beast in his backyard. A young couple kidnaps little children to supplement their income. A man searches for his evil twin." These are the types of situations the characters in "Essential Stories" routinely find themselves in. "A man reminisces about the time his town was invaded by... "A man is repeatedly abducted by the same aliens. A woman metamorphoses into a giant bird. A man and woman are surgically joined to each other. A m... |
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85,68 zł |
A Yuletide Universe: Sixteen Fantastical Tales
ISBN: 9780446691871 / Angielski / Miękka / 257 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. - The contributors to A YULETIDE UNIVERSE include well-known writers with strong fan followings such as Bram Stoker and Hugo Award-winning author of "American Gods Neil Gaiman, Hugo Award-winner Connie Willis, Anne McCaffrey, Harlan Ellison, Clive Barker, and many more.- Christmas anthologies have a consistently strong track record for Warner. "Murder for Christmas 1 (1988) and "Murder for Christmas 2 (1988), both edited by Thomas Godfrey, shipped over 285,000 copies combined. Celebrated mystery writer Charlotte Macleod edited "Mistletoe Mysteries (Warner, 1990) and "Christmas Stalkings...
- The contributors to A YULETIDE UNIVERSE include well-known writers with strong fan followings such as Bram Stoker and Hugo Award-winning author of "...
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85,85 zł |
The Door in the Wall
ISBN: 9781517194833 / Angielski / Miękka / 66 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Clearly ahead of his time, H. G. Wells gave his great gifts to the world with his classic science fiction works, including this short story. "The Door in the Wall" takes the reader on a fascinating journey. Enjoy Well's amazing imagination as you discover what may be on the other side of the door in the wall. Large Print Richard Foster Classics Collection
Clearly ahead of his time, H. G. Wells gave his great gifts to the world with his classic science fiction works, including this short story. "The Door...
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33,82 zł |
ETZ Extraterrestrial Zoo
ISBN: 9781478764021 / Angielski / Miękka / 30 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Sit back and prepare yourself for amazing Sci-fi adventure. Too a very unique place know as "ETZ" an actual Extraterrestrial Zoo. Filled with Aliens and Dinosaur Alien hybrids that will blow your mind. Between so called Poachers and massive superstorms our main character Mike Maze aka "Sweet Candy" surely has his hands full. Through the help of his ex wife Kristin a cyborg, a crazy but brave robot known as Charlie, and the gained trust of some unlikely friends. Mike learns that some secrets should never come out.
Sit back and prepare yourself for amazing Sci-fi adventure. Too a very unique place know as "ETZ" an actual Extraterrestrial Zoo. Filled with Aliens a...
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52,67 zł |
I Loved Thy Creation
ISBN: 9789889745189 / Angielski / Miękka / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Stories in this collection are speculative in nature and range from science fiction to fantasy to magic realism. They are bound together by the fact that they contain references to the Faith of Baha'u'llah in the form of inspiration, characters, or themes.
Stories in this collection are speculative in nature and range from science fiction to fantasy to magic realism. They are bound together by the fact t...
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102,86 zł |
Tales of Space and Time
ISBN: 9781595691200 / Angielski / Miękka / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Herbert George Wells (1866-1946) was an English writer best remembered today for his science fiction works. Wells and Jules Verne are each sometimes referred to as "The Father of Science Fiction." --- He has foretold many futures for us, some utterly abhorrent, others more or less attractive.
Herbert George Wells (1866-1946) was an English writer best remembered today for his science fiction works. Wells and Jules Verne are each sometimes r...
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81,05 zł |
Snake Eyes and Boxcars
ISBN: 9781589095335 / Angielski / Twarda / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Snake Eyes and Boxcars: The rolls of dice in any Atlantic City or Las Vegas casino meaning the numbers two and twelve. In this unique collection of fourteen short story/novellas, the first tale The Second Civil War and the last one The Music Portal are written in the first person where the narrator describes the action using the pronouns I, me, my, and mine, which is in stark contrast to the other twelve sci-fi/paranormal tales sandwiched in between, the dozen other stories being written in the more common third person expository style of literary presentation. Snake Eyes and Boxcars is...
Snake Eyes and Boxcars: The rolls of dice in any Atlantic City or Las Vegas casino meaning the numbers two and twelve. In this unique collection of fo...
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120,00 zł |
Snake Eyes and Boxcars
ISBN: 9781589095328 / Angielski / Miękka / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Snake Eyes and Boxcars: The rolls of dice in any Atlantic City or Las Vegas casino meaning the numbers two and twelve. In this unique collection of fourteen short story/novellas, the first tale "The Second Civil War" and the last one "The Music Portal" are written in the first person where the narrator describes the action using the pronouns I, me, my, and mine, which is in stark contrast to the other twelve sci-fi/paranormal tales sandwiched in between, the dozen other stories being written in the more common third person expository style of literary presentation. Snake Eyes and Boxcars is...
Snake Eyes and Boxcars: The rolls of dice in any Atlantic City or Las Vegas casino meaning the numbers two and twelve. In this unique collection of fo...
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76,71 zł |
Coincidentally Mishappened
ISBN: 9780978743925 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Within this anthology are short stories that run the entire gambit of emotions from drama and murder to love, compassion, and spirituality.
Within this anthology are short stories that run the entire gambit of emotions from drama and murder to love, compassion, and spirituality.
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51,32 zł |
Crazy Quilt: The Best Short Stories of Ardath Mayhar
ISBN: 9781434403452 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Ardath Mayhar is a neglected writer, and that is criminal. She is one of those born storytellers and natural writers who has done so much so well that it is easy to take her for granted. Trust me, as the spider said to the fly: read Ardath's work. Be captivated by her worlds. They will never let you go. Promise."--from the Introduction by Joe R. Lansdale.
"Ardath Mayhar is a neglected writer, and that is criminal. She is one of those born storytellers and natural writers who has done so much so well tha...
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91,33 zł |
Crusade of Fire: Mystical Tales of the Knights Templar
ISBN: 9780446610902 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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118,99 zł |
The Last Evolution
ISBN: 9781604596588 / Angielski / Miękka / 52 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What will the final evolution be, and will we recognize it when it arrives? A thought provoking story on the ultimate destination of all life.
What will the final evolution be, and will we recognize it when it arrives? A thought provoking story on the ultimate destination of all life.
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39,92 zł |
A Changed Man and Other Tales
ISBN: 9781438521671 / Angielski / Miękka / 234 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Thomas Hardy was part of the English naturalist movement. He wrote short stories, novels, and poetry. Stories in this collection include A Changed Man -- The Waiting Supper -- Alicia's Diary -- The Grave by the Handpost -- Enter a Dragoon -- A Tryst at an Ancient Earthwork -- What the Shepherd Saw -- A Committee Man of 'The Terror' -- Master John Horseleigh, Knight -- The Duke's Reappearance -- A Mere Interlude - and The Romantic Adventures of a Milkmaid.
Thomas Hardy was part of the English naturalist movement. He wrote short stories, novels, and poetry. Stories in this collection include A Changed Man...
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115,20 zł |
Ghost in Trouble: A Mystery
ISBN: 9780062002204 / Angielski / Miękka / 396 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Bailey Ruth and Wiggins will delight readers who prefer their mysteries light and seasoned with wit and the supernatural. "This could be Hart's best series yet." Spectral sleuth Bailey Ruth Raeburn from Heaven's Department of Good Intentions is on the case again in Carolyn Hart's delectable Ghost in Trouble--the third in the multiple Agatha, Anthony, and Macavity Award-winning author's acclaimed mystery series sprinkled with wonderful wit and more than a touch of the paranormal. The follow up to the acclaimed... "Bailey Ruth and Wiggins will delight readers who prefer their mysteries light and seasoned with wit and the supernatural. |
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96,15 zł |
Wild Cards I: Expanded Edition
ISBN: 9780765326157 / Angielski / Miękka / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Back in print after a decade, expanded with new original material, this is the first volume of George R. R. Martin's Wild cards shared-world series There is a secret history of the world a history in which an alien virus struck the Earth in the aftermath of World War II, endowing a handful of survivors with extraordinary powers. Some were called Aces those with superhuman mental and physical abilities. Others were termed Jokers cursed with bizarre mental or physical disabilities. Some turned their talents to the service of humanity. Others used their powers for evil. Wild Cards is... Back in print after a decade, expanded with new original material, this is the first volume of George R. R. Martin's Wild cards shared-world series... |
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98,73 zł |
Basic Black
ISBN: 9780980628821 / Angielski / Miękka / 366 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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105,77 zł |
Belong
ISBN: 9780980353129 / Angielski / Miękka / 372 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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120,19 zł |