Author: Adam Roberts
Publisher: Gollancz
ISBN: 0575085770
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 125
Book Description
Doctor Whom, the grammatically correct TimeLord (or should that be Time Lord? Or is it Timelord?) has come to save our universe from the terror's of sloppy syntax and bad grammar. With his intrepid assistant Lynne: hes here to correct greengrocers sign's, popular fiction and government memos (memoes?) before inaccurate and lazy communication rips apart the very fabric of the space time continuum. Is it any wonder that the rise of global warming has coincided with the decline in the teaching of Latin in our schools? I do'nt think so. Will the Doctor save us all? or will his evil nemisises (nemisiss? nemisi?) The Dalek's triumph and rule over a universe where no-one has any clear idea of the correct usage of semi-colons?
Doctor Whom
Author: Adam Roberts
Publisher: Gollancz
ISBN: 0575085770
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 125
Book Description
Doctor Whom, the grammatically correct TimeLord (or should that be Time Lord? Or is it Timelord?) has come to save our universe from the terror's of sloppy syntax and bad grammar. With his intrepid assistant Lynne: hes here to correct greengrocers sign's, popular fiction and government memos (memoes?) before inaccurate and lazy communication rips apart the very fabric of the space time continuum. Is it any wonder that the rise of global warming has coincided with the decline in the teaching of Latin in our schools? I do'nt think so. Will the Doctor save us all? or will his evil nemisises (nemisiss? nemisi?) The Dalek's triumph and rule over a universe where no-one has any clear idea of the correct usage of semi-colons?
Publisher: Gollancz
ISBN: 0575085770
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 125
Book Description
Doctor Whom, the grammatically correct TimeLord (or should that be Time Lord? Or is it Timelord?) has come to save our universe from the terror's of sloppy syntax and bad grammar. With his intrepid assistant Lynne: hes here to correct greengrocers sign's, popular fiction and government memos (memoes?) before inaccurate and lazy communication rips apart the very fabric of the space time continuum. Is it any wonder that the rise of global warming has coincided with the decline in the teaching of Latin in our schools? I do'nt think so. Will the Doctor save us all? or will his evil nemisises (nemisiss? nemisi?) The Dalek's triumph and rule over a universe where no-one has any clear idea of the correct usage of semi-colons?
The Godspeak
Author: Frank Mosca
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 0595227597
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 252
Book Description
A physicist is murdered, a discovery of potentially apocalyptically destructive proportions is stolen after its inventor mysteriously commits suicide. Enter a world of spies, murder, mayhem, sex, love, a frenzied pursuit across four continents. This is the world that, The Godspeak opens up to you. But far beyond its thrills and suspense, you will find a path of self discovery that engages the deepest questions of life, death and the thirst of every human being for meaning and happiness. For anyone who loves both a great mystery, loves the exploration of the latest scientific theories about the origins and meanings of the universe, and wants additionally to learn something that could potentially have a life changing meaning for them personally, this novel fulfills every category on that wish list. Hitch a ride with the hero of the novel, Dan Ferino, ex seminarian, philosopher, ex CIA agent and now hired investigator for Life Tech, a shadowy corporate entity supporting the creation of a new breed of biotechnological breakthrough with both the potential for great good and even greater human pain as he seeks to find a resolution for himself and one for the world that will save it from a cataclysmic apocalypse.
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 0595227597
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 252
Book Description
A physicist is murdered, a discovery of potentially apocalyptically destructive proportions is stolen after its inventor mysteriously commits suicide. Enter a world of spies, murder, mayhem, sex, love, a frenzied pursuit across four continents. This is the world that, The Godspeak opens up to you. But far beyond its thrills and suspense, you will find a path of self discovery that engages the deepest questions of life, death and the thirst of every human being for meaning and happiness. For anyone who loves both a great mystery, loves the exploration of the latest scientific theories about the origins and meanings of the universe, and wants additionally to learn something that could potentially have a life changing meaning for them personally, this novel fulfills every category on that wish list. Hitch a ride with the hero of the novel, Dan Ferino, ex seminarian, philosopher, ex CIA agent and now hired investigator for Life Tech, a shadowy corporate entity supporting the creation of a new breed of biotechnological breakthrough with both the potential for great good and even greater human pain as he seeks to find a resolution for himself and one for the world that will save it from a cataclysmic apocalypse.
The Collected Works
Author: Ray Cummings
Publisher: e-artnow
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 1074
Book Description
Ray Cummings was an American author of science fiction literature and comic books. Cummings is identified as one of the "founding fathers" of the science fiction genre. His most highly regarded fictional work was the novel The Girl in the Golden Atom, which was a consolidation of a short story by the same name. For this novel Cummings combined the idea of Fitz James O'Brien's The Diamond Lens with H. G. Wells's The Time Machine. During the 1940s, Cummings anonymously scripted comic book stories for Timely Comics, the predecessor to Marvel Comics. He recycled the plot of The Girl in the Golden Atom
Publisher: e-artnow
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 1074
Book Description
Ray Cummings was an American author of science fiction literature and comic books. Cummings is identified as one of the "founding fathers" of the science fiction genre. His most highly regarded fictional work was the novel The Girl in the Golden Atom, which was a consolidation of a short story by the same name. For this novel Cummings combined the idea of Fitz James O'Brien's The Diamond Lens with H. G. Wells's The Time Machine. During the 1940s, Cummings anonymously scripted comic book stories for Timely Comics, the predecessor to Marvel Comics. He recycled the plot of The Girl in the Golden Atom
The Latter-Day Saints' Millennial Star
Author:
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Category : Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
Languages : en
Pages : 868
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
Languages : en
Pages : 868
Book Description
The Christian Pioneer
Author:
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Category : Unitarianism
Languages : en
Pages : 472
Book Description
Publisher:
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Category : Unitarianism
Languages : en
Pages : 472
Book Description
A Dictionary of Catch Phrases
Author: Eric Partridge
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1134929986
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 1315
Book Description
A catch phrase is a well-known, frequently-used phrase or saying that has `caught on' or become popular over along period of time. It is often witty or philosophical and this Dictionary gathers together over 7,000 such phrases.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1134929986
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 1315
Book Description
A catch phrase is a well-known, frequently-used phrase or saying that has `caught on' or become popular over along period of time. It is often witty or philosophical and this Dictionary gathers together over 7,000 such phrases.
Eighty Days and Eighty Nights
Author: Raymond Apple
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 1475946546
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 65
Book Description
The author is passionately concerned about the quality of society. The eighty short chapters of this book dip into his thoughts on people and their problems and values. The title recalls Jules Verne's "Eighty Days Around the World".
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 1475946546
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 65
Book Description
The author is passionately concerned about the quality of society. The eighty short chapters of this book dip into his thoughts on people and their problems and values. The title recalls Jules Verne's "Eighty Days Around the World".
Manpower Utilization, with Special Reference to IV-F's
Author: United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Armed Services
Publisher:
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Category : Labor supply
Languages : en
Pages : 1722
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Labor supply
Languages : en
Pages : 1722
Book Description
Housing and Urban Development Act of 1965
Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Banking and Currency. Subcommittee on Housing
Publisher:
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Category : City planning and redevelopment law
Languages : en
Pages : 1386
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : City planning and redevelopment law
Languages : en
Pages : 1386
Book Description
Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Basin
Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors
Publisher:
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Category : Great Lakes (North America)
Languages : en
Pages : 2350
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Great Lakes (North America)
Languages : en
Pages : 2350
Book Description