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The Best Science Fiction of the Year: Volume Four
A human detective and their partner, an enhanced chimpanzee, investigate a strange murder on the subway . . . a smart home goes into lockdown, turning a man’s own home into his prison . . . at a robot factory, something has caused the machines to attempt to escape . . . mysterious seeds raining down from deep space could be the first sign of an alien invasion . . . a woman seeks to restore a broken AI, hoping it can help return humanity to better days . . . For decades, science fiction has compelled us to imagine futures both inspiring and cautionary. Whether it’s a warning message from a ... [Read More]
- ASIN: 1597809888
- ASIN: 1597809888
- ISBN: 1597809888
- Brand: Night Shade
- Manufacturer: Night Shade
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The Best Science Fiction of the Year: Volume One
A biological plague begins infecting artificial intelligence; a natural-born Earth woman seeking asylum on another planet finds a human society far different from her own; a food blogger’s posts chronicle a nationwide medical outbreak; trapped in a matchmaking game, a couple tries to escape from the only world they know; a janitor risks everything to rescue a defective” tank-born baby he can raise as his own.For decades, science fiction has compelled us to imagine futures both inspiring and cautionary. Whether it’s a warning message from a survey ship, a harrowing journey to a new worl... [Read More]
- ASIN: 1597808547
- ASIN: 1597808547
- ISBN: 1597808547
- Brand: Night Shade
- Manufacturer: Night Shade
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The Best Science Fiction of the Year: Volume Three
As Earth dies, an architect is commissioned to remote build a monument on Mars from the remains of a failed colony; a man who has transferred his consciousness into a humanoid robot discovers he’s missing thirty percent of his memories, and tries to discover why; bored with life in the underground colony of an alien world, a few risk life inside one of the “whales” floating in the planet’s atmosphere; an apprentice librarian searching through centuries of SETI messages from alien civilizations makes an ominous discovery; a ship in crisis pulls a veteran multibot out from storage with a... [Read More]
- ASIN: 1597809365
- ASIN: 1597809365
- ISBN: 1597809365
- Brand: Night Shade
- Manufacturer: Night Shade
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What Once Was True
'Following in the footsteps of Maeve Binchy and Frank McCourt, Jean Grainger will go down as one of the great Irish novelists.' Roberta Kagan Bestselling author of All My Love, Dietrich. Robinswood, Co Waterford, 1939. The once grand house is home to two very different families.Despite delusions of grandeur, Lord and Lady Kenefick and their adult children, live a life of decayed opulence as the money needed to keep such a large house and grounds ever dwindles. Meanwhile, the Murphy family, Dermot, Isabella and their three almost grown up girls, live and work on the estate and do their best to... [Read More]
- ASIN: 198414264X
- ASIN: 198414264X
- ISBN: 198414264X
- Manufacturer: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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The Tuscan Child
From New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestselling author Rhys Bowen comes a haunting novel about a woman who braves her father’s hidden past to discover his secrets… “Pass the bread, the olives, and the wine. Oh, and a copy of The Tuscan Child to savor with them.” —NPRIn 1944, British bomber pilot Hugo Langley parachuted from his stricken plane into the verdant fields of German-occupied Tuscany. Badly wounded, he found refuge in a ruined monastery and in the arms of Sofia Bartoli. But the love that kindled between them was shaken by an irreversible betrayal.Nearly thirty years ... [Read More]
- ASIN: 1503951812
- ASIN: 1503951812
- ISBN: 1503951812
- Manufacturer: Lake Union Publishing
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The Best Science Fiction of the Year: Volume Two
The second volume of a new best-of-the-year science fiction short story anthology edited by Hugo Award-winning editor Neil Clarke. First contact with a mysterious race of aliens reveals an unusual request; a family’s pet dog comes to grips with the newly bestowed gift of human-like intelligence; a poet, in danger and alone on a distant world, makes unlikely allies; hundreds of years in the future, a famous hermit lives in the sea above the now-underwater Harvard University; former friends navigate unsteady peace between human refugees and the technologically superior race that saved them; in... [Read More]
- ASIN: 1597808962
- ASIN: 1597808962
- ISBN: 9781597808965
- Brand: Night Shade
- Manufacturer: Night Shade
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Make Your Bed: Little Things That Can Change Your Life...And Maybe the World
Based on a Navy SEAL's inspiring graduation speech, this #1 New York Times bestseller of powerful life lessons "should be read by every leader in America" (Wall Street Journal).If you want to change the world, start off by making your bed.On May 17, 2014, Admiral William H. McRaven addressed the graduating class of the University of Texas at Austin on their Commencement day. Taking inspiration from the university's slogan, "What starts here changes the world," he shared the ten principles he learned during Navy Seal training that helped him overcome challenges not only in his training and long... [Read More]
- ASIN: 1455570249
- ASIN: 1455570249
- ISBN: 1455570249
- Brand: Grand Central Publishing
- Manufacturer: Grand Central Publishing
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A Long Walk to Water: Based on a True Story
The New York Times bestseller A Long Walk to Water begins as two stories, told in alternating sections, about two eleven-year-olds in Sudan, a girl in 2008 and a boy in 1985. The girl, Nya, is fetching water from a pond that is two hours’ walk from her home: she makes two trips to the pond every day. The boy, Salva, becomes one of the "lost boys" of Sudan, refugees who cover the African continent on foot as they search for their families and for a safe place to stay. Enduring every hardship from loneliness to attack by armed rebels to contact with killer lions and crocodiles, Salva is a surv... [Read More]
- ASIN: 0547577311
- ASIN: 0547577311
- ISBN: 0547577311
- Brand: Clarion Books
- Manufacturer: HMH Books for Young Readers
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The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year Volume Seven
In print and on-line, science fiction and fantasy is thriving as never before. A multitude of astonishingly creative and gifted writers are boldly exploring the mythic past, the paranormal present, and the promises and perils of myriad alternate worlds and futures. There are almost too many new and intriguing stories published every year for any reader to be able to experience them all. So how to make sure you haven’t missed any future classics?Award-winning editor and anthologist Jonathan Strahan has surveyed the expanding universes of modern sf and fantasy to find the brightest stars in to... [Read More]
- ASIN: 1597804592
- ASIN: 1597804592
- ISBN: 1597804592
- Brand: Night Shade
- Manufacturer: Night Shade
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An Orphan's War: One of the best historical fiction books you will read this year
War rages, but the women and children of Liverpool’s Dr Barnardo’s Home cannot give up hope. An Orphan’s War is a gripping saga about love and loss on the Home Front.LIVERPOOL, 1940When her childhood sweetheart Johnny is killed in action, Maxine Grey loses more than her husband – she loses her best friend. Desperate to make a difference in this awful war, Maxine takes a nursing job at London’s St Thomas’s Hospital.A BROKEN HEARTMaxine takes comfort in the attentions of a handsome surgeon, but Edwin Blake might not be all he seems. And as the Blitz descends on the capital, Maxine re... [Read More]
- ASIN: B076KFQTQD
- ASIN: B076KFQTQD
- Manufacturer: Avon
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One Good Deed
The #1 New York Times bestselling author David Baldacci introduces an unforgettable new character: Archer, a straight-talking former World War II soldier fresh out of prison for a crime he didn't commit.It's 1949. When war veteran Aloysius Archer is released from Carderock Prison, he is sent to Poca City on parole with a short list of do's and a much longer list of don'ts: do report regularly to his parole officer, don't go to bars, certainly don't drink alcohol, do get a job--and don't ever associate with loose women.The small town quickly proves more complicated and dangerous than Archer's y... [Read More]
- ASIN: B07NL5VP9J
- ASIN: B07NL5VP9J
- Manufacturer: Grand Central Publishing
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The German Midwife
The USA Today Best Seller.“A powerful, haunting debut”―Kate Quinn, New York Times bestselling author of The Alice NetworkAn enthralling new tale of courage, betrayal and survival in the hardest of circumstances that readers of The Tattooist of Auschwitz, The Secret Orphan and The Man Who Broke into Auschwitz will love.Germany, 1944. A prisoner in the camps, Anke Hoff is doing what she can to keep her pregnant campmates and their newborns alive. But when Anke’s work is noticed, she is chosen for a task more dangerous than she could ever have imagined. Eva Braun is pregnant with the F�... [Read More]
- ASIN: 0008340528
- ASIN: 0008340528
- ISBN: 0008340528
- Manufacturer: Avon
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Backlash: A Thriller (19) (The Scot Harvath Series)
“Raw emotion, nonstop action, and relentless pacing makes Backlash another one-night read from Brad Thor, who delivers the book to beat in 2019.” —The Real Book Spy #1 New York Times, #1 Wall Street Journal, and #1 Publishers Weekly bestselling author Brad Thor is back with his most gripping thriller yet!In ancient texts, there are stories about men who struck from the shadows, seemingly beyond the reach of death itself. These men were considered part angel, part demon. Their loyalty was to their families, their friends, and their kings. You crossed these men at your peril. And once cro... [Read More]
- ASIN: 1982104031
- ASIN: 1982104031
- ISBN: 1982104031
- Brand: Atria/Emily Bestler Books
- Manufacturer: Atria/Emily Bestler Books
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The Stolen Future Trilogy Box Set: The Invisible City, The Secret City, and The Cosmic City
The Stolen Future Trilogy Box Set contains the complete story: The Invisible City, The Secret City, and The Cosmic City from Brian K. Lowe.Book 1 - The Invisible City: Captain Charles Clee stumbles onto a secret archaeological expedition from the 23rd century and finds himself stranded nearly one million years in the future.Book 2 - The Secret City: In this sequel to The Invisible City, after twenty years alone, Charles "Keryl" Clee once again finds himself hurtling through a time portal to an uncertain future.Book 3 - The Cosmic City: In the conclusion to The Stolen Future trilogy, Keryl Clee... [Read More]
- ASIN: B07LB4BL4J
- ASIN: B07LB4BL4J
- Manufacturer: Digital Science Fiction, an imprint of Digital Fiction Publishing Corp.
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The Girl Who Lived: A Thrilling Suspense Novel
Ten years ago, four people were brutally murdered—one girl lived.No one believes her story. The police think she's crazy. Her therapist thinks she's suicidal. Everyone else thinks she's a dangerous drunk. They're all right—but did she see the killer?Best Mystery-Thriller eBook of the Year — Independent Publisher Book Awards 2018Winner Best Thriller — National Indie Excellence Awards 2018Winner Best Thriller — Silver Falchion Award 2018Finalist eBook Fiction — Indie Book Awards 2018Silver Medal Suspense — Reader’s Favorite Book Awards 2018Voted Most Loved Cover — NetGall... [Read More]
- ASIN: B076FNQWTF
- ASIN: B076FNQWTF
- Manufacturer: Greyson Media
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The Best Military Science Fiction of the 20th Century - eBook
Explosive and provocative battles fought across the boundaries of time and space—and on the frontiers of the human mind.Science fiction’s finest have yielded this definitive collection featuring stories of warfare, victory, conquest, heroism, and overwhelming
- UPC: 967602528
- Rating: 3.0
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Best Military Science Fiction of the 20th Century
An anthology of military science fiction that includes Arthur C. Clarke's "Superiority", Anne McCaffrey's "Dragonrider", and David Drake's
- UPC: 1155119
- Rating: 3.0
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The Year's Best Military & Adventure SF 2015 : Volume 2
The year's best military SF, space opera, and adventure SF stories. The second of a new series featuring the best stories of the year from the top magazines and online venues with a military and
- UPC: 49742965
- Rating: 3.0
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The Year's Best Military SF & Space Opera
"Here are the most thrilling, pulse-pounding, and thought provoking military science fiction stories of the past year. Stories of future military men and women, space opera on a grand scale, and edge-of-your-seal adventure tales in
- UPC: 43958597
- Rating: 5.0
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The Best of Black Heart 2014: Celebrating 10 Years of Short Fiction, Poetry, Author Interviews & More Indie Literary Mayhem - eBook
Born on the mean streets of Montreal, where one might just as well become a French-speaking hooker as write dirty little stories, Black Heart has been peddling its wares from atop wobbly stilettos straight from
- UPC: 566400579
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The Danes Sketched by Themselves (Complete): A Series of Popular Stories by The Best Danish Authors - eBook
The Library of Alexandria is an independent small business publishing house. We specialize in bringing back to live rare, historical and ancient Books. This includes manuscripts such as: classical fiction, philosophy, science, Religion, folklore, mythology,
- UPC: 413279794
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Stories and Sketches by our Best Authors - eBook
DR. GRAHAM sat in his office, his book closed on his knee, and his eyes fixed upon the street. There was nothing of interest to be seen. A light snow was falling, making the pavement
- UPC: 923317526
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Aggressor: A Best-Selling Military Techno-Thriller - eBook
As the destinies of three men with troubled pasts converge in a web of seemingly unconnected events, it becomes apparent that their futures are held in the hands of the terrorist leader, the Sword. But
- UPC: 813285345
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7 best short stories: Russian Authors - eBook
?C?onceive the joy of a lover of nature who, leaving the art galleries, wanders out among the trees and wild flowers and birds that the pictures of the galleries have sentimentalised. It is some such
- UPC: 284570965
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7 best short stories: French Authors - eBook
The French authors are great pioneers in the short story format, with famous names of this genre such as Guy de Maupassant and Honore de Balzac. For the present book, the critic August Nemo has
- UPC: 555978862
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