Author: Ron Hoffman
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780976270416
Category : Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Languages : en
Pages : 239
Book Description
Ron Hoffman survived a nearly fatal bullet wound as a boy of ten. Now he spends his life as a national leader in the holistic care of people living with Lou Gehrig's disease, ALS.
Sacred Bullet
Author: Ron Hoffman
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780976270416
Category : Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Languages : en
Pages : 239
Book Description
Ron Hoffman survived a nearly fatal bullet wound as a boy of ten. Now he spends his life as a national leader in the holistic care of people living with Lou Gehrig's disease, ALS.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780976270416
Category : Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Languages : en
Pages : 239
Book Description
Ron Hoffman survived a nearly fatal bullet wound as a boy of ten. Now he spends his life as a national leader in the holistic care of people living with Lou Gehrig's disease, ALS.
Sacred Evil
Author: Heather Graham
Publisher: MIRA
ISBN: 0369701542
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 326
Book Description
Return to the world of the FBI’s Krewe of Hunters as they try to stop a resurrected evil from taking more lives, in book 3 of this thrilling series from New York Times bestselling author Heather Graham. The details of the crime scene are no coincidence. The body—a promising starlet—has been battered, bloodied and then discarded between two of Manhattan’s oldest graveyards. One look and Detective Jude Crosby recognizes the tableau: a re-creation of Jack the Ripper’s gruesome work. But he also sees something beyond the actions of a mere copycat. Something more dangerous…and unexplainable. As the city seethes with suspicion, Jude calls on Whitney Tremont, a member of the country’s preeminent paranormal investigating team, to put the speculation to rest. Yet when Whitney and Jude delve deeper, what they discover is more shocking than either could have predicted, and twice as sinister… Previously published in 2011
Publisher: MIRA
ISBN: 0369701542
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 326
Book Description
Return to the world of the FBI’s Krewe of Hunters as they try to stop a resurrected evil from taking more lives, in book 3 of this thrilling series from New York Times bestselling author Heather Graham. The details of the crime scene are no coincidence. The body—a promising starlet—has been battered, bloodied and then discarded between two of Manhattan’s oldest graveyards. One look and Detective Jude Crosby recognizes the tableau: a re-creation of Jack the Ripper’s gruesome work. But he also sees something beyond the actions of a mere copycat. Something more dangerous…and unexplainable. As the city seethes with suspicion, Jude calls on Whitney Tremont, a member of the country’s preeminent paranormal investigating team, to put the speculation to rest. Yet when Whitney and Jude delve deeper, what they discover is more shocking than either could have predicted, and twice as sinister… Previously published in 2011
Sacred Smokes
Author: Theodore C. Van Alst
Publisher: University of New Mexico Press
ISBN: 0826359914
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
Growing up in a gang in the city can be dark. Growing up Native American in a gang in Chicago is a whole different story. This book takes a trip through that unexplored part of Indian Country, an intense journey that is full of surprises, shining a light on the interior lives of people whose intellectual and emotional concerns are often overlooked. This dark, compelling, occasionally inappropriate, and often hilarious linked story collection introduces a character who defies all stereotypes about urban life and Indians. He will be in readers’ heads for a long time to come.
Publisher: University of New Mexico Press
ISBN: 0826359914
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
Growing up in a gang in the city can be dark. Growing up Native American in a gang in Chicago is a whole different story. This book takes a trip through that unexplored part of Indian Country, an intense journey that is full of surprises, shining a light on the interior lives of people whose intellectual and emotional concerns are often overlooked. This dark, compelling, occasionally inappropriate, and often hilarious linked story collection introduces a character who defies all stereotypes about urban life and Indians. He will be in readers’ heads for a long time to come.
The Greatest Classics of All Time
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 28591
Book Description
The Greatest Classics of All Time is an unprecedented compilation that traverses boundaries, epochs, and geographies to present a tapestry of human thought and narrative brilliance. Encompassing a vast range of literary styles from the pre-eminent figures of Western and Eastern literature, this anthology affords readers an exceptional view into the diversity of human experience and expression. Among the collection are seminal works that have shaped the course of literary and philosophical thought, revealing the depth of human emotion, the complexities of societal structures, and the eternal questions that have engaged humanity. Every piece, carefully selected for its enduring impact and relevance, contributes to a dialogue spanning centuries, from ancient wisdom to modern existential reflections. The contributing authors and editors are giants in their own right, drawn from the pantheon of world literature across ages. From the critical realism of Dickens and Balzac to the existential musings of Dostoyevsky; from the transcendental optimism of Whitman to the sharp political insights of Machiavelli; and the mystical depths of Tagore, this collection represents a confluence of literary movements and cultural epochs. Each author's unique background, perspective, and historical context enriches the anthology, offering readers a panoramic view of humanity's intellectual heritage. This assembly elucidates the interconnectedness of literature with history, culture, and philosophy, embodying the diverse expressions of human civilization. The Greatest Classics of All Time is not merely a collection of texts; it is an invitation to embark on a journey through the epochs of human thought and feeling. It offers readers an unparalleled opportunity to engage with the masterworks of literature that have withstood the test of time, encouraging a deeper appreciation for the nuances of human experience. For scholars, students, and lovers of literature, this anthology promises a comprehensive educational experience, fostering a greater understanding of the world's literary and cultural traditions. It is a testament to the power of literature to cross boundaries, to challenge, and to enlighten, making it an essential addition to any collection.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 28591
Book Description
The Greatest Classics of All Time is an unprecedented compilation that traverses boundaries, epochs, and geographies to present a tapestry of human thought and narrative brilliance. Encompassing a vast range of literary styles from the pre-eminent figures of Western and Eastern literature, this anthology affords readers an exceptional view into the diversity of human experience and expression. Among the collection are seminal works that have shaped the course of literary and philosophical thought, revealing the depth of human emotion, the complexities of societal structures, and the eternal questions that have engaged humanity. Every piece, carefully selected for its enduring impact and relevance, contributes to a dialogue spanning centuries, from ancient wisdom to modern existential reflections. The contributing authors and editors are giants in their own right, drawn from the pantheon of world literature across ages. From the critical realism of Dickens and Balzac to the existential musings of Dostoyevsky; from the transcendental optimism of Whitman to the sharp political insights of Machiavelli; and the mystical depths of Tagore, this collection represents a confluence of literary movements and cultural epochs. Each author's unique background, perspective, and historical context enriches the anthology, offering readers a panoramic view of humanity's intellectual heritage. This assembly elucidates the interconnectedness of literature with history, culture, and philosophy, embodying the diverse expressions of human civilization. The Greatest Classics of All Time is not merely a collection of texts; it is an invitation to embark on a journey through the epochs of human thought and feeling. It offers readers an unparalleled opportunity to engage with the masterworks of literature that have withstood the test of time, encouraging a deeper appreciation for the nuances of human experience. For scholars, students, and lovers of literature, this anthology promises a comprehensive educational experience, fostering a greater understanding of the world's literary and cultural traditions. It is a testament to the power of literature to cross boundaries, to challenge, and to enlighten, making it an essential addition to any collection.
Horror & Dark Fantasy Series: The Bram Stoker Edition
Author: Bram Stoker
Publisher: e-artnow
ISBN: 802724482X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 1470
Book Description
"Dracula" is the tale of Count Dracula's attempt to move from Transylvania to England so that he may find new blood and spread the undead curse, and of the battle between Dracula and a small group of men and women led by Professor Abraham Van Helsing. "The Jewel of Seven Stars" tells the tale of Malcolm Ross, a young barrister, pulled into an archaeologist's plot to revive Queen Tera, an ancient Egyptian mummy. "The Man" (The Gates of Life)" is a gothic tale of Stephen, young girl raised as tomboy, and her childhood friend Harold. As many of their close ones die in tragic accidents, through the deaths, Stephen and Harold grow closer. "The Lady of the Shroud" – Rupert Saint Leger inherits his uncle's estate on condition that he lives for a year in his uncle's castle in the Land of the Blue Mountains. One wet night, he is visited in the castle by a pale woman wearing a wet shroud, seeking warmth. He falls in love with her, despite thinking she is a vampire, and he visits the local church where he finds her in a glass-topped stone coffin in the crypt. "The Lair of the White Worm (The Garden of Evil)" – Adam Salton from Australia is contacted by his great-uncle Richard from England in order to establish a relationship. Adam travels to England and quickly finds himself at the centre of mysterious and inexplicable occurrences. "Dracula's Guest & Other Weird Stories" is a collection of nine macabre and gothic tales in which paintings come to life, rats run amok and many other twisted things occur: Dracula's Guest The Judge's House The Squaw The Secret of the Growing Gold A Gipsy Prophecy The Coming of Abel Behenna The Burial of the Rats A Dream of Red Hands Crooken Sands
Publisher: e-artnow
ISBN: 802724482X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 1470
Book Description
"Dracula" is the tale of Count Dracula's attempt to move from Transylvania to England so that he may find new blood and spread the undead curse, and of the battle between Dracula and a small group of men and women led by Professor Abraham Van Helsing. "The Jewel of Seven Stars" tells the tale of Malcolm Ross, a young barrister, pulled into an archaeologist's plot to revive Queen Tera, an ancient Egyptian mummy. "The Man" (The Gates of Life)" is a gothic tale of Stephen, young girl raised as tomboy, and her childhood friend Harold. As many of their close ones die in tragic accidents, through the deaths, Stephen and Harold grow closer. "The Lady of the Shroud" – Rupert Saint Leger inherits his uncle's estate on condition that he lives for a year in his uncle's castle in the Land of the Blue Mountains. One wet night, he is visited in the castle by a pale woman wearing a wet shroud, seeking warmth. He falls in love with her, despite thinking she is a vampire, and he visits the local church where he finds her in a glass-topped stone coffin in the crypt. "The Lair of the White Worm (The Garden of Evil)" – Adam Salton from Australia is contacted by his great-uncle Richard from England in order to establish a relationship. Adam travels to England and quickly finds himself at the centre of mysterious and inexplicable occurrences. "Dracula's Guest & Other Weird Stories" is a collection of nine macabre and gothic tales in which paintings come to life, rats run amok and many other twisted things occur: Dracula's Guest The Judge's House The Squaw The Secret of the Growing Gold A Gipsy Prophecy The Coming of Abel Behenna The Burial of the Rats A Dream of Red Hands Crooken Sands
Masters of Horror
Author: Mary Shelley
Publisher: Lindhardt og Ringhof
ISBN: 872857284X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 779
Book Description
Explore an epic trio of ‘Masters of Horror’ in this rip-roaring collection of dark, dangerous, and devilish tales. In ‘Frankenstein’, we’ll uncover Mary Shelly’s masterpiece as Victor Frankenstein strives to give life to a being of his own creation. We’ll then be whisked off to Transylvania to ponder over the meaning of good vs. evil as one young lawyer travels to Castle Dracula – and encounters one very peculiar count... Last but not least, you’ll be led down a gothic and gory investigation involving Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde... This dark, dangerous, and daring collection is the perfect companion for fans of Netflix's ́Dracula ́ and Marcus Sedgwick's ́The Monsters We Deserve ́. Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (1797-1851) was an English novelist, celebrated for her early example of science fiction in her widely read Gothic novel ‘Frankenstein’. Bram Stoker (1847-1912) was an Irish author celebrated for his Gothic horror ‘Dracula’. Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894) was a Scottish novelist, poet, and travel writer. He is best known for ‘Treasure Island’ and ‘Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde’.
Publisher: Lindhardt og Ringhof
ISBN: 872857284X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 779
Book Description
Explore an epic trio of ‘Masters of Horror’ in this rip-roaring collection of dark, dangerous, and devilish tales. In ‘Frankenstein’, we’ll uncover Mary Shelly’s masterpiece as Victor Frankenstein strives to give life to a being of his own creation. We’ll then be whisked off to Transylvania to ponder over the meaning of good vs. evil as one young lawyer travels to Castle Dracula – and encounters one very peculiar count... Last but not least, you’ll be led down a gothic and gory investigation involving Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde... This dark, dangerous, and daring collection is the perfect companion for fans of Netflix's ́Dracula ́ and Marcus Sedgwick's ́The Monsters We Deserve ́. Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (1797-1851) was an English novelist, celebrated for her early example of science fiction in her widely read Gothic novel ‘Frankenstein’. Bram Stoker (1847-1912) was an Irish author celebrated for his Gothic horror ‘Dracula’. Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894) was a Scottish novelist, poet, and travel writer. He is best known for ‘Treasure Island’ and ‘Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde’.
Redemptor
Author: Seth Skorkowsky
Publisher: Crossroad Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 310
Book Description
Three years have passed since Valducan knight Matt Hollis defeated Tiamat’s cult, but her demonic children are still on the loose. Now, a mysterious enemy is stealing holy weapons across South America, leaving a trail of bodies in their wake. The Valducans fear her that her followers have returned. But not all is as it seems and a new player has joined this hunt – the paladins of the Catholic Church. To stop an evil that none of them have ever imagined the Order must set aside centuries of animosity and join forces with their long-standing enemy. In the war against demons, there are weapons on both sides. Monsters aren’t born, they’re forged.
Publisher: Crossroad Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 310
Book Description
Three years have passed since Valducan knight Matt Hollis defeated Tiamat’s cult, but her demonic children are still on the loose. Now, a mysterious enemy is stealing holy weapons across South America, leaving a trail of bodies in their wake. The Valducans fear her that her followers have returned. But not all is as it seems and a new player has joined this hunt – the paladins of the Catholic Church. To stop an evil that none of them have ever imagined the Order must set aside centuries of animosity and join forces with their long-standing enemy. In the war against demons, there are weapons on both sides. Monsters aren’t born, they’re forged.
Classic Horror Collection: Dracula, Frankenstein, The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, Jekyll and Hyde, & The Island of Dr. Moreau
Author: Bram Stoker
Publisher: Xist Publishing
ISBN: 168195740X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 838
Book Description
Read the Original Halloween Spooky Stories This Classic Horror Collection is the ultimate book bundle for readers of classic gothic, vampire, horror and science fiction. Each masterful novel in this collection has inspired numerous adaptations, re-imaginings, and even whole genres of fiction. This collection contains: • Dracula by Bram Stoker • Frankenstein by Mary Shelley • The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving • The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson • The Island of Dr. Moreau by H.G. Wells This Classic Horror Collection has been professionally formatted for e-readers and includes a linked table of contents. We hope you’ll share this book with your friends, neighbors and colleagues and can’t wait to hear what you have to say about it.
Publisher: Xist Publishing
ISBN: 168195740X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 838
Book Description
Read the Original Halloween Spooky Stories This Classic Horror Collection is the ultimate book bundle for readers of classic gothic, vampire, horror and science fiction. Each masterful novel in this collection has inspired numerous adaptations, re-imaginings, and even whole genres of fiction. This collection contains: • Dracula by Bram Stoker • Frankenstein by Mary Shelley • The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving • The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson • The Island of Dr. Moreau by H.G. Wells This Classic Horror Collection has been professionally formatted for e-readers and includes a linked table of contents. We hope you’ll share this book with your friends, neighbors and colleagues and can’t wait to hear what you have to say about it.
Dracula
Author: Bram Stoker
Publisher: Namaskar Book
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 452
Book Description
Enter the dark and mysterious world of Gothic horror with "Dracula" by Bram Stoker. Explore the chilling tale of the iconic vampire Count Dracula as Stoker weaves a gripping narrative filled with suspense, terror, and supernatural intrigue. Experience the timeless allure and spine-tingling suspense of Stoker's masterpiece as he takes readers on a journey through the shadowy realms of Transylvania. Through his vivid prose and atmospheric storytelling, Stoker brings to life the haunting landscapes and unforgettable characters of his legendary novel. But amidst the exploration of horror and suspense lies a fundamental question: What drives the eternal fascination with vampires and the undead, and how has Stoker's portrayal of Dracula left an indelible mark on popular culture? Are there deeper themes of desire, fear, and mortality that resonate with readers across generations? Delve into the depths of Stoker's imagination as he delves into the psyche of his immortal antagonist and the mortal heroes who dare to confront him. With each twist and turn of the plot, readers are drawn deeper into the mystery and terror of Dracula's reign of darkness. Are you ready to confront the Prince of Darkness himself with "Dracula"? Prepare to be enthralled by Stoker's masterful storytelling and his ability to evoke fear and fascination in equal measure. Engage with the timeless tale of horror as you immerse yourself in "Dracula." With each chapter, you'll be transported to a world where the boundaries between the living and the undead blur, and the line between reality and nightmare fades. Join the battle against the forces of darkness. Let Stoker's immortal classic send shivers down your spine and haunt your dreams! Don't miss your chance to experience the ultimate Gothic horror novel. Purchase your copy of "Dracula" by Bram Stoker now and prepare to be seduced by the darkness that lurks within the human soul.
Publisher: Namaskar Book
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 452
Book Description
Enter the dark and mysterious world of Gothic horror with "Dracula" by Bram Stoker. Explore the chilling tale of the iconic vampire Count Dracula as Stoker weaves a gripping narrative filled with suspense, terror, and supernatural intrigue. Experience the timeless allure and spine-tingling suspense of Stoker's masterpiece as he takes readers on a journey through the shadowy realms of Transylvania. Through his vivid prose and atmospheric storytelling, Stoker brings to life the haunting landscapes and unforgettable characters of his legendary novel. But amidst the exploration of horror and suspense lies a fundamental question: What drives the eternal fascination with vampires and the undead, and how has Stoker's portrayal of Dracula left an indelible mark on popular culture? Are there deeper themes of desire, fear, and mortality that resonate with readers across generations? Delve into the depths of Stoker's imagination as he delves into the psyche of his immortal antagonist and the mortal heroes who dare to confront him. With each twist and turn of the plot, readers are drawn deeper into the mystery and terror of Dracula's reign of darkness. Are you ready to confront the Prince of Darkness himself with "Dracula"? Prepare to be enthralled by Stoker's masterful storytelling and his ability to evoke fear and fascination in equal measure. Engage with the timeless tale of horror as you immerse yourself in "Dracula." With each chapter, you'll be transported to a world where the boundaries between the living and the undead blur, and the line between reality and nightmare fades. Join the battle against the forces of darkness. Let Stoker's immortal classic send shivers down your spine and haunt your dreams! Don't miss your chance to experience the ultimate Gothic horror novel. Purchase your copy of "Dracula" by Bram Stoker now and prepare to be seduced by the darkness that lurks within the human soul.
Masters of Prose - Bram Stoker
Author: Bram Stoker
Publisher: Tacet Books
ISBN: 3969443601
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 960
Book Description
Welcome to the Masters of Prose book series, a selection of the best works by noteworthy authors.Literary critic August Nemo selects the most important writings of each author. A selection based on the author's novels, short stories, letters, essays and biographical texts. Thus providing the reader with an overview of the author's life and work.This edition is dedicated to the Irish writer Bram Stoker, best known today for his 1897 Gothic horror novel Dracula. During his lifetime, he was better known as the personal assistant of actor Sir Henry Irving and business manager of the Lyceum Theatre, which Irving owned.This book contains the following writings:Novels: Dracula; The Lair of the White Worm; The Dualitists.Short Stories: The Castle of the King; A Star Trap; The Secret of the Growing Gold; The Burial of the Rats; Draculas Guest; The Squaw; The Judges House; The Red Stockade; The Invisible Giant; Crooken Sands; A Dream of Red Hands; Greater Love; The Coming of Abel Behenna.If you appreciate good literature, be sure to check out the other Tacet Books titles!
Publisher: Tacet Books
ISBN: 3969443601
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 960
Book Description
Welcome to the Masters of Prose book series, a selection of the best works by noteworthy authors.Literary critic August Nemo selects the most important writings of each author. A selection based on the author's novels, short stories, letters, essays and biographical texts. Thus providing the reader with an overview of the author's life and work.This edition is dedicated to the Irish writer Bram Stoker, best known today for his 1897 Gothic horror novel Dracula. During his lifetime, he was better known as the personal assistant of actor Sir Henry Irving and business manager of the Lyceum Theatre, which Irving owned.This book contains the following writings:Novels: Dracula; The Lair of the White Worm; The Dualitists.Short Stories: The Castle of the King; A Star Trap; The Secret of the Growing Gold; The Burial of the Rats; Draculas Guest; The Squaw; The Judges House; The Red Stockade; The Invisible Giant; Crooken Sands; A Dream of Red Hands; Greater Love; The Coming of Abel Behenna.If you appreciate good literature, be sure to check out the other Tacet Books titles!