### From Publishers Weekly If fiction can assuage the lingering moral pain of the Vietnam War, it's through the kind of driving honesty coupled with knowledgeability that DeMille (By the Rivers of Babylon) employs here, in a story which, as riveting as The Caine Mutiny but with wider implications,

Polar shift: It is the name for a phenomenon that may have occurred many times in the past. At the very least, it disorients birds and animals and damages electrical equipment. At its worst, it causes massive eruptions, earthquakes, and climatic changes. At its very worst, it would mean the oblitera

SUMMARY: Cheverell Manor is a lovely old house in deepest Dorset, now a private clinic belonging to the famous plastic surgeon George Chandler-Powell. When investigative journalist Rhoda Gradwyn arrived there one late autumn afternoon, scheduled to have a disfiguring and long-standing facial scar

Ivan Fyodorovich Shponka and his aunt -- How Ivan Ivanovich quarrelled with Ivan Nikiforovich -- Nevsky Prospekt -- The nose -- The overcoat -- Diary of a madman -- The carriage -- The government inspector.

Két éve stabilan őrzi helyét a magyar könyves toplistákon. Ahogy teszik ezt minden nyelvű társai szerte a világban. Sokakat izgat, hogy mi lehet a titka. Sokan egész egyszerűen abban látják a titkot, hogy jó olvasni ezt a könyvet... Ezt a könyvet, aminek magyarul a 10. kiadása - benne a 100 000. pél

SUMMARY: For centuries, the people of Alera have relied on the power of the furies to protect them from outside invaders. But the gravest threat might be closer than they think.Tavi has escaped the Calderon Valley and the mysterious attack of the Marat on his homeland. But he is far from safe, as tr

In the future, Aloysius "Spider" Webb will journey to the End of Time. For now, Spider must be content with repairing broken time machines, rebuilding his life and avoiding the lunatic antics of his boss, Dickhead McMahon.

**The _New York Times_ bestselling author of _Panther Prowling_ returns to the Otherworld where one of the D'Artigo sisters faces a terrifying challenge that's more personal than she ever could have imagined.** __ _We're the D'Artigo sisters: savvy half-human, half-Fae ex-operatives for the Othe

In the heart of the Great Forest, nothing is as it should be. Sir Vladisal and her Knights of Boska are lost and far from home. The son of their Duchess has been kidnapped, spirited away to a nameless place within these dark and endless woodlands. Vladisal is his only hope, but an evil has come to t

For Bryan Bennett, designing hostage negotiation programs is the perfect job--as long as he doesn't deal directly with kidnappers or their victims. Intense nightmares of his own abduction and imprisonment as a small boy still plague him thirty-some years later, and claustrophobia prevents him from a