A C Ellis: 24 books

A collection of eighteen short science fiction and mystery/suspense stories by A. C. Ellis.

In an obituary, Brad Carpenter, a San Diego homicide detective, recognizes the North Vietnamese army officer who killed his best friend thirty years ago. Somehow, that enemy soldier had come to the U.S.when he should not have been able to, and had established himself as a respected businessman.What...

Book 1 of the Ancients' War Someone is trying to kill Susan Tanner! She hadn't commanded a ship since losing Defiant ten years ago. Vindicated at her court-martial, she still blames herself. Now, she is given the opportunity to pilot another ship. The Civilian Survey Service wants...

In a world pocked with gutted buildings, looted stores and packs of computer-implanted wild dogs, one man senses more than mere devastation in his surroundings. He begins to grasp that the biochip in his own skull enables him to change reality at will-a tantalizing prospect until he realizes he isn't the only one with that ability.

A short story in the Ancients' War universe Susan Tanner battles Ghosts on a strange planet circling the Crab Nebula, while fighting ghosts from her own past.

As the most gifted battle unit in the Confraternity of Sentient Races, Five-Red is entitled to nothing but the best: the best bunk, the best food, and the best pleasure units 'Tween has to offer. That is as it should be. But on campaign planet B-335, he discovers a piece of alien technology...

Are You Unhappy with Your Nose?   Is it too large? Too small? Is your nose crooked? Perhaps you have a hump in the bridge of your nose.  If you're unhappy with your nose, you have probably thought about having rhinoplasty, the medical term for what is commonly called "nose reshaping"...

Do You Look as Good as You Feel?   If you don't, perhaps it's because you're noticing common signs of aging—sagging of the skin on your neck, cheeks, or eyelids. If these outward signs are affecting the way you feel inside, perhaps you're considering taking action through cosmetic...

CONTENTS: ALEXANDER PUSHKIN 1. The Queen of Spades ALGERNON BLACKWOOD: 2. Confession 3. S. O. S. 4. The Wings of Horus ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE 5. B. 24 ARTHUR O. FRIEL: 6. The Spider 7. The Vulture ARTHUR QUILLER-COUCH: 8. Statement of Gabriel Foot, Highwayman 9. The Affair of Bleakirk-on-Sands 10. The...

Contents: A.M. CHISHOLM A Thousand a Plate A.M. WILLIAMSON The Eccentricity of Fleetwood ACHMED ABDULLAH The Home-Coming ARTHUR TRAIN The Escape of Wilkins ARTHUR TRAIN The Governor-General's Trunk BUCK CONNOR Get Your Man CHARLES BEADLE John O'Damn CHARLES E. VAN LOAN Water Stuff E.NESBIT The Dwellers...

Welcome to a LEGENDARY volume of ROAR! That's right, the theme for the seventh volume is legend, and it will take you on a journey from a fortune teller's bamboo hut to the end of the world in the coils of a dead snake god, back in time to the Cretaceous and then up to the stars. You'll meet tigers...

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This comprehensive compendium of research focuses on key aspects of Catholic education in the United States. The volume includes reviews of research on topics ranging from church documents, spirituality, and the philosophy of Catholic education to parents, students, teachers, administration and governance,...

Eminent scientists at the cutting edge of pharmacology and medicinal chemistry research provide us with yet another excellent addition to this famous series. The focus on bacterial resistance mechanisms serves to highlight an important area of unmet medical need requiring the attention of medicinal...