Verlag: Booklassic
The Slayer of Souls was written in the year 1920 by Robert William Chambers. This book is one of the most popular novels of Robert William Chambers, and has been translated into several other languages around the world. This book is published by Booklassic which brings young readers closer to classic literature globally.
Winner of the Nebula Award for Best NoveletteFinalist for the Hugo, Locus, Shirley Jackson, and Sturgeon AwardsThe Only Harmless Great Thing is a heart-wrenching alternative history by Brooke Bolander that imagines an intersection between the Radium Girls and noble, sentient elephants.In the early years of the twentieth century, a group of female factory workers in Newark, New Jersey, slowly died of radiation poisoning. Around the same time, an Indian elephant was deliberately put to death by electricity in Coney Island.These are the facts.Now these two tragedies are intertwined in a dark alternate history of rage, radioactivity, and injustice crying out to be righted. Prepare yourself for a wrenching journey that crosses eras, chronicling histories of cruelty both grand and petty in search of meaning and justice.Zum Buch
"Lucy the Loyal Labrador" by Kelly Johnson is a heartwarming tale of a remarkable dog named Lucy and her deep bond with Emily. From their first meeting at a local shelter, Lucy and Emily's connection was instant and profound. Lucy's unwavering loyalty and gentle nature endeared her to everyone in their town. Through adventures and challenges, Lucy remained Emily's steadfast companion, embodying courage and devotion. Their story took a poignant turn during a devastating flood when Lucy, separated from Emily, bravely navigated the rising waters to find her way back home. Lucy's heroism earned her admiration throughout the community and cemented her status as more than just a pet—she was family. As Lucy aged gracefully, Emily cherished their moments together even as Lucy's health declined. Emily's love and care for Lucy remained steadfast until Lucy's peaceful passing. Despite her grief, Emily found solace in sharing Lucy's story, celebrating their enduring bond and the profound lessons of love and loyalty that Lucy taught her. "Lucy the Loyal Labrador" is a touching tribute to the extraordinary relationship between humans and their beloved pets, reminding us of the timeless connection that transcends even the deepest loss.Zum Buch
From the creator of THE LOST LEGENDS, an epic tale of three renegades trapped in a hopeless war, and the ancient secret that will help them change the world! When an unjust war arrives on his doorstep, a retired gunslinger named Marshal decides it's time to fight again. Marshal vows to stop the Republic's war and joins up with a ragtag resistance group known as the Corsairs, but the rebellion is powerless against the Republic and their unstoppable sandships. Marshal finds help from an unlikely pair: a woman named Dawn, a turncoat scientist willing to expose the Republic's secrets, and boy named Raine, a frontier youth who holds the secret to unlocking a powerful, ancient mystery. But their efforts attract the attention of the Republic's fanatical leader, a shrouded figure known only as The Sovereign. As war looms over the frontier, Marshal, Dawn, and Raine make a desperate stand against the Sovereign and his wicked machines. Fans of Stephen King's THE DARK TOWER series and Brandon Sanderson's ALLOY OF LAW will enjoy getting lost in this steampunk fantasy adventure. "Fast-paced and extraordinary...an enthralling story with unforgettable characters." -Eric Warren, author of the Infinity's End series.Zum Buch
Varla Ventura, Coast to Coast favorite, Weird News blogger on Huffington Post, and author of The Book of the Bizarre and Beyond Bizarre, introduces Weiser Books’ new Collection of forgotten occult classics. Paranormal Parlor is an eerie assemblage of affordable digital editions, curated with Varla’s sixth sense for tales of the weird and unusual. Should you find yourself walking beneath the silvery branches of an orchard on a fine late Summer afternoon, you may hear, among the birds tweets and the rustling wind, a haunting melody. This tune, most likely an old French love ballad, might take hold of your heart and mind in a way you've never known. If this should happen, you have two choices. You can run screaming away, terrified of the paranormal encounter you have unwittingly stumbled into, or you can stay and meet the specter behind the song.Zum Buch
Out in the contested zone between Keerah and Ralnor space, there's a planet. On this planet is someone who needs rescuing.Thousands of light years from the nearest Imperium planet, it shouldn't be their concern. So why is it? And why does someone in the Imperium even know about this?Jodie Mills is the go-to marine colonel when you want something done, and the Peck twins are busy. But Jodie has a secret which has now caught up with her.Someone has to go, and who better than her? But how to motivate her into joining would seem to be the problem.She needs a team. Or is it the team needs her? They also need a pilot and a mage.But what kind of group would even contemplate such a mission, so far from anywhere?Soldiers of Fortune.Zum Buch
Five signs a cat is in heat:Rubs against anything maleCoos over kittensPresents her assets as often as possibleGets easily distractedLoses interest in assassinations Kill me now. This is going to be hell. The third book in this purrfectly exciting urban fantasy series. This is a reverse harem romance and Kat won't have to choose.Zum Buch
