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He knew something he was listening/watching was poisoning and killing him. Slowly. Painfully. Sinking into a gradual depression and dying of apathy. He'd seen this happen to others. Suicide, drug overdose. All a permanent solution to a very temporary problem. Then she showed up....

She needed a Ghost Hunter to help her save her world from self-destruction. A plague was killing faery folk of all types - or they were simply disappearing. Soon her world would be empty, and she might become one of the terminal-infected herself. She had to do something, or there would...

When Julian Thomas arrived home that night, as usual, his wife Chris, was depressed and in a drunken fog. To avoid her rage and rejection, he stayed away, reclining on the couch watching the Johnny Carson Show. He was contemplating the life between him and his wifeif only for my own sanity, I have...

Tras ms de veinte aos de trayectoria docente en mltiples asignaturas tales como lgebra, Matemticas Aplicadas, Metodologa de la investigacin, Fsica, Bioqumica entre otras, ha realizado investigaciones sobre la atencin dispersa y la disposicin del sujeto cognocente para la adquisicin de hbitos de estudio...

Most people know the importance of the Declaration of Independence, but few know much about its signers. This reprint of an 1848 original provides a brief biography on each of the fifty-six signers of the Declaration. Learn the virtues of these venerated Americans who helped create the most stable and enviable nation in the world.

Joseph Rudyard Kipling (30 Dec 1865 – 18 Jan 1936) was an English short story writer, poet, and novelist. He wrote tales and poems of British soldiers in India and stories for children. Kipling's works of fiction include The Jungle Book, Kim, and many short stories, including "The Man Who Would...

The Pit That They Digged is a famous short story by Rudyard Kipling. This story is about a man and his fight against the administration. The author narrates «The Pit That They Digged» in the ironic manner. The main character is Mr. Hawkins Mumrath, who is going to die. The situation is...

The story begins with the meeting of two men who want to speak to the Viceroy. There is a maniac inventor called Mellish, who has little hope of an audience; and Mellishe, of Madras, who is rich, grandiloquent and important, and has the 'perquisite' of 'conferring with the Viceroy'. They are both...

Joseph Rudyard Kipling (30 Dec 1865 – 18 Jan 1936) was an English short story writer, poet, and novelist. He wrote tales and poems of British soldiers in India and stories for children. Kipling's works of fiction include The Jungle Book, Kim, and many short stories, including "The Man Who Would...

Rudyard Kipling (1865–1936) was an English writer. In 1886 he has published the book of verses "Departmental Ditties". It was followed by "Plain Tales from the Hills", 1888 – laconic, often rough stories about life of the British India. "Bubbling Well Road" was first...

The Limitations of Pambe Serang is a famous short story by Joseph Rudyard Kipling. This story is about the British soldiers in India. The author narrates about Pambe Serang who is a person of importance. The story begins by portraying a scene when Pambe Serang has been hanged by the neck till he is...

ThiS is not only a book of instruction in chainmaking but it is also a work celebrating man's continuous creativity over thousands of years. At times something that man creates has far-reach­ ing effects; an example that quickly comes to mind is the wheel, which has enabled many devel­ opments,...

SWAMP THINGS A hankerin' for gumbo sends Clint Adams deep into the bayous of Louisiana in search of his Cajun compadre Joseph Terray. But the only thing cooking in the town of Byers is a spooky story. Seems Terray was killed—and his body stolen—by a priest-killer and his ghostly posse. Now...

THE SHADOW OF A CURSE Labyrinth, Texas: When a lull in his work takes him back to his hometown, Clint Adams starts thinking on what it would be like to lay down his Colt and settle down once and for all. But then Emma Deerborne would be up a tree. She's heard of this man they call the Gunsmith,...