Author: Fritz Leiber
Publisher: Open Road Media
ISBN: 1497616972
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 445
Book Description
This Hugo Award–winning disaster epic from the Science Fiction Grand Master “ranks among [his] most ambitious works” (SFSite). The Wanderer inspires feelings of pure terror in the hearts of the five billion human beings inhabiting Planet Earth. The presence of an alien planet causes increasingly severe tragedies and chaos. However, one man stands apart from the mass of frightened humanity. For him, the legendary Wanderer is a mere tale of bizarre alien domination and human submission. His conception of the Wanderer bleeds into unrequited love for the mysterious “she” who owns him.
The Wanderer
Author: Fritz Leiber
Publisher: Open Road Media
ISBN: 1497616972
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 445
Book Description
This Hugo Award–winning disaster epic from the Science Fiction Grand Master “ranks among [his] most ambitious works” (SFSite). The Wanderer inspires feelings of pure terror in the hearts of the five billion human beings inhabiting Planet Earth. The presence of an alien planet causes increasingly severe tragedies and chaos. However, one man stands apart from the mass of frightened humanity. For him, the legendary Wanderer is a mere tale of bizarre alien domination and human submission. His conception of the Wanderer bleeds into unrequited love for the mysterious “she” who owns him.
Publisher: Open Road Media
ISBN: 1497616972
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 445
Book Description
This Hugo Award–winning disaster epic from the Science Fiction Grand Master “ranks among [his] most ambitious works” (SFSite). The Wanderer inspires feelings of pure terror in the hearts of the five billion human beings inhabiting Planet Earth. The presence of an alien planet causes increasingly severe tragedies and chaos. However, one man stands apart from the mass of frightened humanity. For him, the legendary Wanderer is a mere tale of bizarre alien domination and human submission. His conception of the Wanderer bleeds into unrequited love for the mysterious “she” who owns him.
The Wanderer
Author: Sharon Creech
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
ISBN: 0330463624
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
The ocean has always flowed through Sophie's life. It promises journeys of adventure and discovery – she is drawn to it. And when she gets the chance to cross the Atlantic on board her uncle's boat, The Wanderer, she can't wait to set sail. But troubled Sophie has a secret, and deep down she's terrified of where The Wanderer will take her. For this storm-tossed voyage will also be a journey into the mysterious past of her forgotten childhood. And she, and the rest of the crew aboard, may not survive it.
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
ISBN: 0330463624
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
The ocean has always flowed through Sophie's life. It promises journeys of adventure and discovery – she is drawn to it. And when she gets the chance to cross the Atlantic on board her uncle's boat, The Wanderer, she can't wait to set sail. But troubled Sophie has a secret, and deep down she's terrified of where The Wanderer will take her. For this storm-tossed voyage will also be a journey into the mysterious past of her forgotten childhood. And she, and the rest of the crew aboard, may not survive it.
The Wanderer
Author: Peter Van den Ende
Publisher: Levine Querido
ISBN: 1646140699
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 96
Book Description
Society of Illustrators, Dilys Evans Founder's Award Winner A New York Times Best Book of 2020 A Wall Street Journal Best Book of 2020 PRAISE "Electrifying. Extraordinary. Enigmatic and gorgeous." —The Wall Street Journal "An epic dream captured in superbly meticulous detail." —Shaun Tan "Danger, magic, surprise and awe abound in this masterly, wordless debut." —The New York Times "I love Van den Ende's passion." —Brian Selznick, New York Times Book Review STARRED REVIEWS ★ "Marvelously engrossing—a triumph." —Kirkus Reviews, starred review ★ "Remarkable. Absolutely sui generis." —Booklist, starred review Without a word, The Wanderer presents one little paper boat's journey across the ocean, past reefs and between icebergs, through schools of fish, swaying water plants, and terrifying sea monsters. The little boat is all alone, and while its aloneness gives it the chance to wonder at the fairy-tale world above and below the waves, that also means it must save itself when it storms. And so it does. Readers young and old will find the strength and inspiration in this quietly powerful story about growing, learning, and life's ups and downs.
Publisher: Levine Querido
ISBN: 1646140699
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 96
Book Description
Society of Illustrators, Dilys Evans Founder's Award Winner A New York Times Best Book of 2020 A Wall Street Journal Best Book of 2020 PRAISE "Electrifying. Extraordinary. Enigmatic and gorgeous." —The Wall Street Journal "An epic dream captured in superbly meticulous detail." —Shaun Tan "Danger, magic, surprise and awe abound in this masterly, wordless debut." —The New York Times "I love Van den Ende's passion." —Brian Selznick, New York Times Book Review STARRED REVIEWS ★ "Marvelously engrossing—a triumph." —Kirkus Reviews, starred review ★ "Remarkable. Absolutely sui generis." —Booklist, starred review Without a word, The Wanderer presents one little paper boat's journey across the ocean, past reefs and between icebergs, through schools of fish, swaying water plants, and terrifying sea monsters. The little boat is all alone, and while its aloneness gives it the chance to wonder at the fairy-tale world above and below the waves, that also means it must save itself when it storms. And so it does. Readers young and old will find the strength and inspiration in this quietly powerful story about growing, learning, and life's ups and downs.
Wanderer
Author: Sterling Hayden
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1493035282
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 449
Book Description
The autobiography of Sterling Hayden: actor, (Dr. Strangelove, The Godfather, Asphalt Jungle), sailor, officer, writer (Voyage), one-time communist, and constant wanderer.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1493035282
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 449
Book Description
The autobiography of Sterling Hayden: actor, (Dr. Strangelove, The Godfather, Asphalt Jungle), sailor, officer, writer (Voyage), one-time communist, and constant wanderer.
The Wanderer
Author: Robyn Carr
Publisher: MIRA
ISBN: 0778314472
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 383
Book Description
When Henry Cooper inherits property in Thunder Point, Oregon, the fate of the entire small town rests on whether he decides to stay there or move on, a decision that is influenced by his growing attraction for Sarah Dupree.
Publisher: MIRA
ISBN: 0778314472
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 383
Book Description
When Henry Cooper inherits property in Thunder Point, Oregon, the fate of the entire small town rests on whether he decides to stay there or move on, a decision that is influenced by his growing attraction for Sarah Dupree.
In an Instant
Author: Suzanne Redfearn
Publisher: Platinum Spotlight Series
ISBN: 9781643587967
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 500
Book Description
Life is over in an instant for sixteen-year-old Finn Miller when a devastating car accident tumbles her and ten others over the side of a mountain. Suspended between worlds, she watches helplessly as those she loves struggle to survive.
Publisher: Platinum Spotlight Series
ISBN: 9781643587967
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 500
Book Description
Life is over in an instant for sixteen-year-old Finn Miller when a devastating car accident tumbles her and ten others over the side of a mountain. Suspended between worlds, she watches helplessly as those she loves struggle to survive.
The Wanderer
Author: Josie Williams
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781913102661
Category : Foster children
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A moving, compelling and spooky YA romance. Fifteen-year-old Maggie is in foster care following the death of her mother and her grandmother's slip into dementia. When Ryder saves her life, she can't help but fall in love with him. The only problem is that he has been dead for five years...
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781913102661
Category : Foster children
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A moving, compelling and spooky YA romance. Fifteen-year-old Maggie is in foster care following the death of her mother and her grandmother's slip into dementia. When Ryder saves her life, she can't help but fall in love with him. The only problem is that he has been dead for five years...
The Night Wanderer
Author: Drew Hayden Taylor
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781554511006
Category : Bildungsromans
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The new lodger in her father's bed and breakfast has sixteen-year-old Tiffany Hunter wondering what kind of sinister happenings are going on in the woods around Otter Lake.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781554511006
Category : Bildungsromans
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The new lodger in her father's bed and breakfast has sixteen-year-old Tiffany Hunter wondering what kind of sinister happenings are going on in the woods around Otter Lake.
The Wanderer
Author: Dion DiMucci
Publisher: Quill
ISBN: 9780688092061
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
By age 27, Dion had done everything he had dreamed of: bought his parents a home, married his childhood sweetheart, and become the most popular singer on the charts--only to become a heroin addict and drop out of sight. Here is the story of how Dion emerged a more contemplative man--in his own words, a walking miracle. 28 black-and-white photos.
Publisher: Quill
ISBN: 9780688092061
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
By age 27, Dion had done everything he had dreamed of: bought his parents a home, married his childhood sweetheart, and become the most popular singer on the charts--only to become a heroin addict and drop out of sight. Here is the story of how Dion emerged a more contemplative man--in his own words, a walking miracle. 28 black-and-white photos.
Song of the Wanderer
Author: Bruce Coville
Publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks
ISBN: 9780545068253
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 330
Book Description
Having jumped into Luster, the land of unicorns, Cara makes a perilous journey to bring back her grandmother, The Wanderer, in order to release the Queen of the unicorns and allow her to die.
Publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks
ISBN: 9780545068253
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 330
Book Description
Having jumped into Luster, the land of unicorns, Cara makes a perilous journey to bring back her grandmother, The Wanderer, in order to release the Queen of the unicorns and allow her to die.