Das Grove Park Inn. Vom frühen 20. Jahrhundert bis zum Z-Tag war das Grove Park Inn der Ort, an dem die Reichen verweilten, wenn sie in Asheville, NC, Urlaub machten. Jeder von F. Scott Fitzgerald bis hin zu Präsident Barack Obama war im Grove Park zu Gast gewesen. Künstler, Schauspieler, Diplomaten, Industriegrößen, alle hatten es irgendwann einmal ihr Zuhause auf Zeit genannt. Aber das war vor der Zombie-Apokalypse gewesen. Jetzt ist die fünfstöckige Luxusherberge aus Stein, Backstein...
Sie sind die Besten, und sie wissen genau, was sie tun und vor allem, mit wem und mit welchen Horrorgestalten sie es zu tun haben: Geisterjäger nehmen die größten Gefahren und Herausforderungen auf sich im gespenstischen Kampf gegen das Böse. Der dramatische Streit zwischen Gut und Böse wird in diesen Gruselromanen von exzellenten Autoren mit ungeheurer Spannung zur Entscheidung geführt. E-Book 17: Auktion des Horrors E-Book 18: Totentanz der Unterwelt E-Book 19: Dem Satan auf der Spur ...
"Rídan The Devil And Other Stories" by Louis Becke. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and...
"The Book of Khalid" by Ameen Fares Rihani. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible...
"Desperate Remedies" – A young woman, Cytherea Graye, is forced by poverty to accept a post as lady's maid to the eccentric Miss Aldclyffe, the woman whom her father had loved but had been unable to marry. Cytherea loves a young architect, Edward Springrove, but Miss Adclyffe's machinations, the discovery that Edward is already engaged to a woman whom he does not love, and the urgent need to support a sick brother drive Cytherea to accept the hand of Aeneas Manston, Miss...
Lilith is a fantasy novel written by George MacDonald. Mr. Vane, the main protagonist, owns a library that seems to be haunted by the former librarian, who looks much like a raven from the brief glimpses he catches of the wraith. After finally encountering the supposed ghost, the mysterious Mr. Raven, Vane learns that Raven had known his father. Indeed, Vane's father had visited the strange parallel universe from which Raven comes and goes and now resides therein. Vane follows Raven into...
This eBook edition of «Confessions» has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. "Confessions" is an autobiographical book which covers the first fifty-three years of Rousseau's life, up to 1765. It was completed in 1769, but not published until 1782, four years after Rousseau's death, even though Rousseau did read excerpts of his manuscript publicly at various salons and other meeting places. He wrote of his own life mainly in...
This eBook has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. James Schuyler Grim, or «Jimgrim» is an American who had been recruited by the British intelligence services because of his in-depth knowledge of Arab life. He often travels to Middle East in order to protect British interest in that part of the world, putting himself, quite often, in a grave danger.Table of Contents:Jimgrim and Allah's PeaceThe Iblis at LuddThe Seventeen Thieves of...
Leon Tsarev ist ein Highschool-Schüler, der sich eigentlich nichts sehnlicher wünscht, als ein Stipendium an einem guten College. Bis ihn sein Onkel, ein Mitglied der russischen Mafia, dazu überredet, einen neuen Computervirus für das Botnetz des Syndikats zu entwickeln – eine Sklavenarmee infizierter Rechner, die sie für ihre digitalen Raubzüge benutzen. Der evolutionäre Virus, den Leon basierend auf biologischen Prinzipien entwickelt, ist erfolgreich. Zu erfolgreich. Alle Computer der Welt...
En Sherlock Holmes, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle creó uno de los personajes literarios más conocidos y más realizados en el mundo. Desde la muerte de Doyle, ha habido un montón de escritores que imitan sus historias. Sin embargo, con raras excepciones la mayoría no ha estado a la altura de los altos estándares establecidos por Doyle en sus mejores sus cuentos de Sherlock Holmes.
The Prince and the Pauper is a novel by Mark Twain first published in 1881 in Canada, before its 1882 publication in the United States. Set in 1547, it tells the story of two young boys who are identical in appearance: Tom Canty, a pauper who lives with his abusive father in Offal Court off Pudding Lane in London, and Prince Edward, son of King Henry VIII. A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court is an 1889 novel by Mark Twain, originally published in book form in 1896. The novel is a...