Darrell Schweitzer interviews seventeen science fiction writers. Included are scintillating conversations with: George R. R. Martin, James Morrow, Jack Dann, Geoffrey A. Landis, Joe W. Haldeman, Zoran Zivkovic, Esther M. Friesner, Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Harry Turtledove, Gregory Frost, Tom Purdom, D. G. Compton, Robert J. Sawyer, Charles Stross, Brian Herbert, Kevin J. Anderson, and Howard Waldrop.
Return to the unique and evocative world of The Dying Earth in this tribute anthology featuring the most distinguished fantasists of our day. Here are twenty-one brand-new adventures set in the world of Jack Vance's greatest novel.A dim place, ancient beyond knowledge. The sun is feeble and red. A million cities have fallen to dust. Here live a few thousand souls, dying, as the Earth dies beneath them. Just a few short decades remain to the long history of our world. At the last, science and...
„Jää ja tule laulus” kirjeldatud sündmusteni on jäänud peaaegu sada aastat. Raudtroon on Targaryenite valduses ja mõned vanemad inimesed mäletavad veel viimast elusat lohet. Mööda Seitset Kuningriiki rändavad kaks tolle aja kohta mitte päris tavalist kangelast. Dunk on Kuningalinna kõige vaesemast linnajaost pärit orb, kelle üks vana võsarüütel kunagi endale kannupoisiks võttis. Nüüd on ta ise võsarüütel Duncan Pikk, sest päritolu või kodukohta, mille järgi endale nimi võtta, tal ju pole....
What was daily life like in the time of Jesus? What did people eat? What did they wear? What was the significance of the location of Gethsemane? How did the geography of Palestine and the customs of the Jewish people influence Jesus? Why was Golgotha called “the place of the skull”? In Scripture Footnotes , Bible expert George Martin answers these and hundreds of other questions about the world of Jesus Christ with fascinating facts and information, a comprehensive index of key words, and...
"Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you." – Matthew 7:7 Asking, seeking, and knocking are three imperatives Jesus gave his disciples, and us, in order to grow fully in our Faith and be true disciples of Jesus. Scripture reading and study is an important part of that path to discipleship, and offers us opportunities… to ask – for clarityto seek – the truths of the Bibleto knock – asking Christ to come into our hearts. George...
An epic collection of science fiction tales around space exploration and cosmic horror by the #1 bestselling author of A Game of Thrones – with the titular story, Nightflyers, coming to Netflix in 2018On a voyage toward the boundaries of the known universe, nine misfit academics seek out first contact with a shadowy alien race.But another enigma is the Nightflyer itself, a cybernetic wonder with an elusive captain no one has ever seen in the flesh.Soon, however, the crew discovers that their...
Alien meets Psycho with a chilling mystery set on a haunted spaceship in this short story, soon to be an original series on Netflix, by the #1 bestselling author of A Game of Thrones.On a voyage toward the boundaries of the known universe, nine misfit academics seek out first contact with a shadowy alien race.But another enigma is the Nightflyer itself, a cybernetic wonder with an elusive captain no one has ever seen in the flesh.Soon, however, the crew discovers that their greatest mystery –...
Alien meets Psycho in a chilling mystery set on a haunted spaceship in this illustrated edition of a classic novella, soon to be an original series on Netflix, by the #1 bestselling author of A Game of Thrones. Brought to electrifying life with artwork by David Palumbo.On a voyage toward the boundaries of the known universe, nine misfit academics seek out first contact with a shadowy alien race.But the real enigma is the Nightflyer itself, a cybernetic wonder with an elusive captain no one has...
