Erik: 1534 books

The phrase "beat generation" -- introduced by Jack Kerouac in 1948 -- characterized the underground, nonconformist youths who gathered in New York City at that time. Together, these writers, artists, and activists created an inimitably American cultural phenomenon that would have a global...

This is an extended meditation on ethics in literature across the Senecan corpus. There are two chapters on the Moral Letters, asking how one is to read philosophy or how one can write about being. Moving from the Letters to the Natural Questions and Dialogues, Professor Gunderson explores how authorship...

Scientific and anthropological evidence for multiple Atlantean empires and the global catastrophes that destroyed them • Reveals that there was not one but three Atlantises--the first in Antarctica, the second in South America, and the third in the Mediterranean • Examines geological...

Cormac McCarthy, the author of such works as Blood Meridian, All the Pretty Horses, No Country for Old Men, and The Road, is one of America's greatest living writers--an uncompromising examiner of the depths of human depravity, the nature of evil, and the bonds that endure.This companion is intended...

La novela de suspense más original y ambiciosa de la literatura danesa de los últimos tiempos. Una historia que bebe de la mejor tradición del periodismo de investigación.Una carta anónima, una misteriosa desaparición siete niños no deseados, muchos intereses ocultos.En el orfanato de Kongslund,...

Bloodbreaker Though the knight Ovelia Dracaris swore to defend the Blood of Denerre with her life, hers was the dishonored hand that felled the Winter King. Shroud After five years as a spymaster, Ovelia resurfaced in a desperate quest for justice that cost her everything: love, her sight,...

Jahreswechsel 2600: Der Assistent des Generalbundesanwalt wird ermordet in seinem Büro aufgefunden- umgebracht von vier Attentätern. David Gibbs, Außendienstmitarbeiter beim Sternenbund-Geheimdienstkommando, wird auf den Fall angesetzt. Rasch nimmt der Agent die Spur der Täter auf. Die Lösung...

What key issues and challenges affect the lives of people with severe disabilities today's and what should tomorrow's professionals do to address them? Aligned with the core values and agenda of TASH, this visionary text prepares professionals to strengthen supports and services for people with disabilities...

Every move I make, every decision I employ, every thought in my brain and every word I speak are based purely on who I am. Who I am is based on the culmination of my reactions and internalization of every situation ever placed in front of me. But even with a lifetime of situations and a lifetime of...

A compilation of horror poems, dark rhymes, evil verses, and songs of love.  A wild ride through the mind of an angry young man who both loved and hated the world. A bitter struggle to reconcile with the horrors of life, the idea of religion, and the violence inherent in the world.  The...

When you're an atheist Norse god, believing in yourself is almost as hard as surviving high school... Meet Robert, an unwitting Norse god who’s far from convinced that gods, evil giants, or shape-shifters exist. Most of the time he doesn’t even believe in himself. Besides, he’s got enough...

PRINCESS The charmed life of Semana Denerre nô Ravalis ended in a night of blood and treachery, but her quest had only just begun. EXILE After years in hiding, she finally took revenge, only to let her stolen birthright slip through her fingers. MASK Wielding the powers of Ruin’s greatest slayer, Semana will have her throne, whatever price she must pay.

Professor Diego and his team have made a potentially world-shaking discovery at their archeological site in Central Mexico— two Aztec skeletons lovingly interred. As they begin to examine the remains, the story of an ancient mystery couple begins to unfold. In pre-Columbian Mexico, a young...

The Dark Knight Must Choose: Justice or Vengeance Watchman by day, vigilante by night, Shadowbane's world is turned upside down when he runs across a powerful wizard--in the form of a confused, hunted girl who finds herself at the heart of a fell plot. When his friends start dying and the girl...