Author: Michael Swanwick
Publisher: Eos (HarperCollins)
Keywords: tide, stations
Number of Pages: 252
Published: 1997-09
List price: $13.00
ISBN-10: 0380730456
ISBN-13: 9780380730452
The fiction of Michael Swanwick transports readers through thought and space; into dark, fantastic worlds teeming with awesome creations, characters and ideas. From the critically acclaimed author of Jack Faust comes an award-winning vision of cataclysm and transformation; an extraordinary excursion into questionable realms of morality and godhood. The world of Miranda is dying--doomed to drown beneath the weight of its own oceans. In the final days before the unavoidable natural disaster, the race is on to locate Gregorian--a brilliant renegade scientist and wizard who, with his forbidden tec
Author: Stephanie Allen
Publisher: University of Missouri
Keywords: stations, place
Number of Pages: 184
Published: 2003-02-03
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 0826214444
ISBN-13: 9780826214447
"Allen’s tales shoot for a deeper, more profound experience, one that sometimes includes race but never relies on it."-Kirkus A Place between Stations explores the lives of African American characters against the ever-present backdrop of race, but with the myriad complexities of individual minds and souls in the foreground.
Author: Steve Kortenkamp
Publisher: Blazers
Keywords: blazers, stations, space
Number of Pages: 32
Published: 2009-04
List price: $23.99
ISBN-10: 1429623233
ISBN-13: 9781429623230
Space Stations is a Capstone Press publication.
Author: Sebastian Izzard
Publisher: George Braziller
Keywords: kisokaido, stations, nine, sixty
Number of Pages: 160
Published: 2008-09-08
List price: $80.00
ISBN-10: 0807615935
ISBN-13: 9780807615935
Reproduced from the finest surviving edition of the original manuscript, this book offers an unforgettable portrait of daily life in 19th century Japan. Each plate teems with unique characters, from beggars and brawling men to boaters and finely clothed women; and the artists’ gentle humor imbues them all with remarkable, human vitality. Behind the travelers loom castles, cities, powerful waterfalls and other sites familiar to lovers of Japanese history. Readers will travel from station to station through changing seasons, rural roads and city streets, on a journey that explores every st
Author: Martin Cruz Smith
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Keywords: novel, renko, arkady, stations, three
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 2010-08-17
List price: $25.99
ISBN-10: 0743276744
ISBN-13: 9780743276740
A passenger train hurtling through the night. An unwed teenage mother headed to Moscow to seek a new life. A cruel-hearted soldier looking furtively, forcibly, for sex. An infant disappearing without a trace. So begins Martin Cruz Smith’s masterful Three Stations, a suspenseful, intricately constructed novel featuring Investigator Arkady Renko. For the last three decades, beginning with the trailblazing Gorky Park, Renko (and Smith) have captivated readers with detective tales set in Russia. Renko is the ironic, brilliantly observant cop who finds solutions to heinous crimes when other lawme
Author: John B. Nadal
Publisher: Jeremy Mills Publishing
Keywords: stations, fire, london
Number of Pages: 244
Published: 2006-05-06
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0954648471
ISBN-13: 9780954648473
Author: John L. Peterson
Publisher: Morehouse Publishing
Keywords: cross, stations, jerusalem, walk
Number of Pages: 52
Published: 1998-02-01
List price: $8.00
ISBN-10: 0819217352
ISBN-13: 9780819217356
Designed for use on Good Frieday or for general devotions, A Walk in Jerusalem offers new insight into the Passion narratives and encouragement to live as Christ taught. Rev. Canon John Peterson brings new life to the Stations of the Cross ritual.