After having been missing for four years and presumed dead, Travis emerges from the desert near the Texas-Mexico border and collapses at a gas station. His younger brother, Walt, a billboard artist, takes him to Walt's Los Angeles home where Travis' son, Hunter, has lived with Wa...
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The Passport is a beautiful, haunting novel whose subject is a German village in Romania caught between the stifling hopelessness of Ceausescu's dictatorship and the glittering temptations of the West. Stories from the past are woven together with the problems Windisch, the villa...
In Carnival of souls, a woman's life is turned upside down when a pleasant daytrip with two friends turns sour when they accept a challenge to drag race. In Atom age vampire, a deranged scientific genius invents a breakthrough treatment to restore the beauty of a stripper who was...
"How long is the shadow of a battle, an explosion, a revolution? What stories arise in the wake of devastation? Lindsey Hilsum returns to Rwanda two decades after witnessing the beginning of genocide. Patrick French writes of his great-uncle, a World War I hero who left behind a ...
"The breakthrough resource for fruit and vegetable growers at every scale who want to go "beyond organic" and build higher soil quality and fertility using fewer inputs through a unique ecosystem-balancing approach. The ecological farm is the go-to guide for ecological growing, w...
This collection of 100 adventurous stories of men of faith--from the Bible, history, and today--will empower you to know and understand how men of great character have made an impact in the world and how much smaller our faith (and the biblical record) would be without them. Feat...
"An early masterpiece from the winner of the Nobel Prize hailed as the laureate of life under totalitarianism. Romania--the last months of the Ceausescu regime. Adina is a young schoolteacher. Paul is a musician. Clara works in a wire factory. Pavel is Clara's lover. But one of t...
The world's top directors and some of America's top stars create a panoramic portrait of Paris. Find yourself transported by these sexy, romantic, haunting, dramatic, and beautiful stories.
"Edgar Award-winning editor Otto Penzler's new anthology brings together the most cunning, resourceful, and brilliant female sleuths in mystery fiction. A Vintage Crime/Black Lizard Original. For the first time ever, Otto Penzler gathers the most iconic women of the detective can...
Whether they are eccentric millionaires, insane doctors or demented scientists, these films run the gambit of the early horror genre.
Whether they are eccentric millionaires, insane doctors or demented scientists, these films run the gambit of the early horror genre.
After a botched hit on a casino, gambler John Muller has nowhere to run and with a band of killers hired by a rival mobster on his trail, he's mistaken for the psychiatrist Dr. Bartok, his dead ringer. He decides to kill Bartok and impersonate him, but it's not long before the do...
Whether they are eccentric millionaires, insane doctors or demented scientists, these films run the gambit of the early horror genre.
The year without a Santa Claus: When Santa decides to take Christmas off, two elves go to find children to convince Santa to come back, but first they have to get past the Heat Miser and the Snow Miser. Nestor the long-eared Christmas donkey: An outcast donkey escorts an expectan...
A story of the South African lawyer Bram Fischer who defended Nelson Mandela and other members of his group during the Rivonia Trial.
""Peeee-Yew!" Mermaid had a problem. A terrible, horrible, smelly, problem. The Terrible Horrible Smelly Pirate is back! And after discovering a secret treasure in Halifax Harbour, he's not so smelly anymore-but Mermaid's island is. The poor misty island is covered in people's ga...