Author: Lester Del Rey
Publisher: Del Rey
ISBN: 9780345271198
Category : Science fiction, American
Languages : en
Pages : 181
Book Description
Charged with insubordination, refusing to follow orders, and endangering the lives of others, a rebellious cadet is dismissed from the Goddard Space Academy and seeks to join the moon colony.
Moon of Mutiny
Author: Lester Del Rey
Publisher: Del Rey
ISBN: 9780345271198
Category : Science fiction, American
Languages : en
Pages : 181
Book Description
Charged with insubordination, refusing to follow orders, and endangering the lives of others, a rebellious cadet is dismissed from the Goddard Space Academy and seeks to join the moon colony.
Publisher: Del Rey
ISBN: 9780345271198
Category : Science fiction, American
Languages : en
Pages : 181
Book Description
Charged with insubordination, refusing to follow orders, and endangering the lives of others, a rebellious cadet is dismissed from the Goddard Space Academy and seeks to join the moon colony.
Mutineers' Moon
Author: Weber
Publisher: Baen Books
ISBN: 0671720856
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 172
Book Description
On a flight over the moon, Lt Commander Colin MacIntyre's ship is seized by Dahak, an ancient warship from the Galactic Imperium. Contact with the Imperium must be restored and the Earth united to defend itself -- otherwise the planet is doomed.
Publisher: Baen Books
ISBN: 0671720856
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 172
Book Description
On a flight over the moon, Lt Commander Colin MacIntyre's ship is seized by Dahak, an ancient warship from the Galactic Imperium. Contact with the Imperium must be restored and the Earth united to defend itself -- otherwise the planet is doomed.
Moon of Mutiny
Author: Lester DelRey
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 217
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 217
Book Description
Mutiny and Its Bounty
Author: Patrick J. Murphy
Publisher: Yale University Press
ISBN: 0300170289
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 303
Book Description
Parallels mutinies in today's business organizations with the shipboard rebellions of old. 15,000 first printing.
Publisher: Yale University Press
ISBN: 0300170289
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 303
Book Description
Parallels mutinies in today's business organizations with the shipboard rebellions of old. 15,000 first printing.
Moon of Mutiny
Author: Lester Del Rey
Publisher: Scarborough, Ont. : New American Library of Canada
ISBN: 9780030357503
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
Publisher: Scarborough, Ont. : New American Library of Canada
ISBN: 9780030357503
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
Shadow of the Moon
Author: M. M. Kaye
Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
ISBN: 1250090768
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 627
Book Description
M. M. Kaye, author of The Far Pavilions, sweeps her readers back to the vast, glittering, sunbaked continent of India. Shadow of the Moon is the story of Winter de Ballesteros, a beautiful English heiress who has come to India to be married. It is also the tale of Captain Alex Randall, her escort and protector, who knows that Winter's husband to be has become a debauched wreck of a man. When India bursts into flaming hatreds and bitter bloodshed during the dark days of the Mutiny, Alex and Winter are thrown unwillingly together in the brutal and urgent struggle for survival.
Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
ISBN: 1250090768
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 627
Book Description
M. M. Kaye, author of The Far Pavilions, sweeps her readers back to the vast, glittering, sunbaked continent of India. Shadow of the Moon is the story of Winter de Ballesteros, a beautiful English heiress who has come to India to be married. It is also the tale of Captain Alex Randall, her escort and protector, who knows that Winter's husband to be has become a debauched wreck of a man. When India bursts into flaming hatreds and bitter bloodshed during the dark days of the Mutiny, Alex and Winter are thrown unwillingly together in the brutal and urgent struggle for survival.
The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress
Author: Robert A. Heinlein
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780312863555
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 388
Book Description
Science fiction-roman.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780312863555
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 388
Book Description
Science fiction-roman.
The Lost City of Z
Author: David Grann
Publisher: Vintage
ISBN: 1400078458
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 450
Book Description
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From the author of Killers of the Flower Moon and The Wager comes a masterpiece of narrative nonfiction “with all the pace and excitement of a movie thriller”(The New York Times) that unravels the greatest exploration mystery of the twentieth century—the story of the legendary British explorer who ventured into the Amazon jungle in search of a fabled civilization and never returned. "[Grann is] one of the preeminent adventure and true-crime writers working today."—New York Magazine After stumbling upon a hidden trove of diaries, acclaimed writer David Grann set out to determine what happened to the British explorer Percy Fawcett and his quest for the Lost City of Z. For centuries Europeans believed the Amazon, the world’s largest rain forest, concealed the glittering kingdom of El Dorado. Thousands had died looking for it, leaving many scientists convinced that the Amazon was truly inimical to humankind. In 1925 Fawcett ventured into the Amazon to find an ancient civilization, hoping to make one of the most important discoveries in history. Then he vanished. Over the years countless perished trying to find evidence of his party and the place he called “The Lost City of Z.” In this masterpiece, journalist David Grann interweaves the spellbinding stories of Fawcett’s quest for “Z” and his own journey into the deadly jungle. Look for David Grann’s latest bestselling book, The Wager!
Publisher: Vintage
ISBN: 1400078458
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 450
Book Description
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From the author of Killers of the Flower Moon and The Wager comes a masterpiece of narrative nonfiction “with all the pace and excitement of a movie thriller”(The New York Times) that unravels the greatest exploration mystery of the twentieth century—the story of the legendary British explorer who ventured into the Amazon jungle in search of a fabled civilization and never returned. "[Grann is] one of the preeminent adventure and true-crime writers working today."—New York Magazine After stumbling upon a hidden trove of diaries, acclaimed writer David Grann set out to determine what happened to the British explorer Percy Fawcett and his quest for the Lost City of Z. For centuries Europeans believed the Amazon, the world’s largest rain forest, concealed the glittering kingdom of El Dorado. Thousands had died looking for it, leaving many scientists convinced that the Amazon was truly inimical to humankind. In 1925 Fawcett ventured into the Amazon to find an ancient civilization, hoping to make one of the most important discoveries in history. Then he vanished. Over the years countless perished trying to find evidence of his party and the place he called “The Lost City of Z.” In this masterpiece, journalist David Grann interweaves the spellbinding stories of Fawcett’s quest for “Z” and his own journey into the deadly jungle. Look for David Grann’s latest bestselling book, The Wager!
Against The Odds
Author: Elizabeth Moon
Publisher: Baen Books
ISBN: 0671319612
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 257
Book Description
As Fleet is threatened by mutiny, class conflict, and power struggles, Esmay Suiza-Serrano finds herself unceremoniously dismissed from Fleet and hurtled into the midst of warfare that threatens all galactic civilization.
Publisher: Baen Books
ISBN: 0671319612
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 257
Book Description
As Fleet is threatened by mutiny, class conflict, and power struggles, Esmay Suiza-Serrano finds herself unceremoniously dismissed from Fleet and hurtled into the midst of warfare that threatens all galactic civilization.
Britain's Empire
Author: Richard Gott
Publisher: Verso Books
ISBN: 184467892X
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 578
Book Description
A magisterial history of resistance to the rising of the British empire As the call for a new understanding of our national history grows louder, Britain’s Empire turns the received imperial story on its head. Richard Gott recounts the long-overlooked narrative of resisters, revolutionaries and revolters who stood up to the might of the Empire. In a story of almost continuous colonialist violence, Britain’s crimes unspool from the beginning of the eighteenth century to the Indian Mutiny, spanning the globe from Ireland to Australia. Capturing events from the perspective of the colonised, Gott unearths the all-but-forgotten stories excluded from mainstream histories.
Publisher: Verso Books
ISBN: 184467892X
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 578
Book Description
A magisterial history of resistance to the rising of the British empire As the call for a new understanding of our national history grows louder, Britain’s Empire turns the received imperial story on its head. Richard Gott recounts the long-overlooked narrative of resisters, revolutionaries and revolters who stood up to the might of the Empire. In a story of almost continuous colonialist violence, Britain’s crimes unspool from the beginning of the eighteenth century to the Indian Mutiny, spanning the globe from Ireland to Australia. Capturing events from the perspective of the colonised, Gott unearths the all-but-forgotten stories excluded from mainstream histories.