Gaslight Grotesque

Gaslight Grotesque
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Publisher : EDGE Science Fiction and Fantasy Publishing
Total Pages : 207
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ISBN-10 : 9781894063708
ISBN-13 : 1894063708
Rating : 4/5 (08 Downloads)

Synopsis Gaslight Grotesque by : Charles Prepolec

THE MONSTERS ARE DUE ON BAKER STREET! Between the shadowy realms of fear and the unforgiving glare of science lies a battleground of unspeakable horror. In vile alleyways with blood-slick cobblestones, impenetrable fog, and the wan glow of gaslight, lurk the inhuman denizens of nightmare. CAN REASON PREVAIL WHEN ELIMINATING THE IMPOSSIBLE IS NO LONGER AN OPTION? Faced with his worst fears, Sherlock Holmes has his faith in the science of observation and deduction shaken to the core in 13 all-new tales of terror from today's modern masters of the macabre!

Gaslight Grimoire

Gaslight Grimoire
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Publisher : EDGE Science Fiction and Fantasy Publishing
Total Pages : 216
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ISBN-10 : 9781894063692
ISBN-13 : 1894063694
Rating : 4/5 (92 Downloads)

Synopsis Gaslight Grimoire by : Charles Prepolec

Eliminating the impossible just got a whole lot harder! The fabled tin dispatch box of Dr. John H. Watson opens to reveal eleven all-new tales of mystery and dark fantasy. Sherlock Holmes, master of deductive reasoning, confronts the irrational, the unexpected and the fantastic in the weird worlds of the Gaslight Grimoire.

Fantastical Visions IV

Fantastical Visions IV
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Publisher : Fantasist Enterprises
Total Pages : 312
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ISBN-10 : 0971360871
ISBN-13 : 9780971360877
Rating : 4/5 (71 Downloads)

Synopsis Fantastical Visions IV by : W. H. Horner

This edition features the magical art of Law, and a selection of stories that travels across the sub-genres of fantasy as young men and women struggle to find their places in worlds harsh and beautiful.

Visions

Visions
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Publisher :
Total Pages : 298
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ISBN-10 : PRNC:32101079667026
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Rating : 4/5 (26 Downloads)

Synopsis Visions by : Francisco de Quevedo

Gaslight Gothic

Gaslight Gothic
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Publisher : EDGE-Lite
Total Pages : 197
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ISBN-10 : 9781770531581
ISBN-13 : 1770531580
Rating : 4/5 (81 Downloads)

Synopsis Gaslight Gothic by : David Stuart Davies

Cloaked in gothic shadows, soaked in blood, darkness descends on the world of Sherlock Holmes. “I have heard, Mr. Holmes, that you can see deeply into the manifold wickedness of the human heart.” Vengeance from beyond, forbidden passions and sadistic cruelty draw the great detective and his faithful companions into storms of madness and otherworldly violence which threaten to cloud the clarity of logic. Facing the eldritch reach of ancient talismans and arcane science, from the streets of London and Paris to the loneliest of manor houses, the great detective battles the weird and uncanny. Can steadfast reason hold against unspeakable terror when Sherlock Holmes can no longer eliminate the impossible? Follow the great detective through ten new tales of terror as he doggedly pursues investigations leading him to the edge of reason and beyond! With contributions by: David Stuart Davies, Lyndsay Faye, Nancy Holder, Mark A. Latham, James Lovegrove, Mark Morris, Charles Prepolec, Josh Reynolds, Angela Slatter, Kevin P. Thornton, and Stephen Volk. About the Series: - Book 1: Gaslight Grimoire: Fantastic Tales of Sherlock Holmes - Book 2: Gaslight Grotesque: Nightmare Tales of Sherlock Holmes - Book 3: Gaslight Arcanum: Uncanny Tales of Sherlock Holmes - Book 4: Gaslight Gothic: Strange Tales of Sherlock Holmes These anthologies have received critical acclaim from prominent reviewers such as National Post, Library Journal, Booklist, Globe & Mail, etc.

The author's life. The visions

The author's life. The visions
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Publisher :
Total Pages : 342
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ISBN-10 : UOM:39015067113491
ISBN-13 :
Rating : 4/5 (91 Downloads)

Synopsis The author's life. The visions by : Francisco de Quevedo

Mobility, Spatiality, and Resistance in Literary and Political Discourse

Mobility, Spatiality, and Resistance in Literary and Political Discourse
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Publisher : Springer Nature
Total Pages : 327
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ISBN-10 : 9783030834777
ISBN-13 : 3030834778
Rating : 4/5 (77 Downloads)

Synopsis Mobility, Spatiality, and Resistance in Literary and Political Discourse by : Christian Beck

Mobility, Space, and Resistance: Transformative Spatiality in Literary and Political Discourse draws from various disciplines—such as geography, sociology, political science, gender studies, and poststructuralist thought—to posit the productive capabilities of literature in political action and at the same time show how literary art can resist the imposition and domination of oppressive systems of our spatial lives. The various approaches, topics, and types of literature discussed in this volume display a concern for social issues that can be addressed in and through literature. The essays address social injustice, oppression, discrimination, and their spatial representations. While offering interpretations of literature, this collection seeks to show how literary spaces contribute to understanding, changing, or challenging physical spaces of our lived world.

The History of the Bible

The History of the Bible
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Publisher : Skriuwer
Total Pages : 182
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Rating : 4/5 ( Downloads)

Synopsis The History of the Bible by : Skriuwer

The History of the Bible takes readers on a fascinating journey through how one of the most influential books in history came to be. This book explains where the Bible started, how it evolved over time, and why it’s so important to people and cultures all around the world. We start with the ancient traditions that helped form the Bible, exploring how early oral stories, religious texts, and historical events like the Babylonian captivity influenced its creation. The book also covers the Torah (the first five books of the Bible), including familiar stories from Genesis and the laws given to Moses. As the Bible grew, we also learn about the role of prophets, like Isaiah and Jeremiah, who shared messages of judgment, restoration, and hope. The process of how the Hebrew Bible was formed and preserved over centuries is another key focus. In the second half, the book shifts to the New Testament, starting with the life and teachings of Jesus Christ and how Christianity spread through the work of the apostles, especially Paul. We dive into the powerful visions in the Book of Revelation and learn about the many translations of the Bible throughout history, including the famous King James Bible. The book also explores how the Bible shaped major events like the Reformation and its role in key social movements, such as abolitionism and the civil rights movement. Finally, we look at how the Bible is still shaping the world today, from its influence on modern culture and literature to how technology has made it more accessible than ever. Whether you’re a curious reader or someone with a deep interest in the Bible, this book gives you a clear, engaging look at its rich history and ongoing impact. This book will help you understand the Bible’s origins, the people and events that shaped it, and why it continues to be such an important part of our world.