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When fire elemental Salomon "crashes" a wizard's astral gate, he's fortunate to be invited into the Magic Circle rather than kicked to the cosmic curb. When water elemental Acwilla joins him there, he's even more fortunate. By adopting human form, they discover that the coupling of opposites can not only elevate their natures, it can also result in a sizzlingly good time.

 After a late-night rendezvous is interrupted by the partner of the man who hired him, stripper and high-end escort Alex Kidman can't get James Fitzgerald out of his head. So when James comes to watch him dance a few weeks later, Alex knows it's time to make his move--but James isn't comfortable with...

Ed Dukas was writing letters. Someone or something was also writing—unseen but at his elbow. It was perhaps fifteen minutes before he noticed. Conspicuous at the center of the next blank sheet of paper he reached for, part of a word was already inscribed: "Nippe ..." The writing was faint...

A classic short story set at a space station on the moon.  The struggle of space, the danger of a comet and the persistence of men make this story a gem among sci-fi fans.

UM ASSASSINATO! UMA CONSPIRAÇÃO INTERNACIONAL! UM ESPIÃO SEM NOME! O ano é o de 1867 e Paris prepara-se para celebrar a Exposição Universal, consolidando-se como a capital do mundo moderno! Impulsionada pela tecnologia a vapor do professeur Verne, Paris se tornou o epicentro de uma renovada...

Brasil, 1892. Na noite da inauguração da estátua do Corcovado, um horrendo crime toma de assalto a alta sociedade carioca. Para resolver o mistério, a investigadora particular Maria Tereza Floresta, o engenheiro positivista Firmino Boaventura e o dândi místico Remy Rudá terão de se embrenhar...

Em um mundo dominado por adultos, grandes corporações e uma polícia ocupada demais para ouvir um bando de garotos, o jovem Sherlock Holmes precisa provar para si mesmo que pode fazer a diferença. Com a ajuda da furtiva Irene Lupin e do inventivo Nikola Tesla, Sherlock precisa utilizar toda a sua...

A França lidera a Revolução Industrial em um mundo steampunk e o espião Chevalier é o principal agente do Bureau Central de Inteligência e Operações, protegendo o Império Francês contra seus inimigos. Nas duas histórias recheadas de aventura, espionagem e reviravoltas deste volume, Chevalier...

In this short story, a writer and his friend travel to Pamplona for the running of the bulls, the friend's attempt to truly live just one more time.

BnF collection ebooks - "— C'est bien vous ? — C'est bien moi. — Êtes-vous à Paris, homme errant, heureux David ? — Je suis à Paris depuis quatre jours, mon cher Dragonneau. Un jeune homme fort élégant d'aspect, mais très français d'accent et d'allure, avait le premier jeté son...

The new SCIENCE WORKBOOK entitled: "SCIENCE AROUND THE KITCHEN TABLE" was written by a Science Teacher with many years of science teaching experience and a Masters higher degree in Science Education. The WORKBOOK is written for the following groups of pupils: -YEAR 7 and YEAR 8 as a Homework / After...

This timely collaboration by three prominent scholars of media-based performance presents a new model for understanding and analyzing theater and performance created and experienced where time-based, live events, and mediated technologies converge–particularly those works conceived and performed...

Essay from the year 2008 in the subject Politics - International Politics - Region: Far East, grade: 1,5, Free University of Berlin (Center for Global Politics), course: International Relations Theory, language: English, abstract: Organski concludes that there are no really viable possibilities to...

The well-established gold standard in texts on collection development, Collection Management Basics: Sixth Edition provides a new edition to the last Developing Library and Information Center Collections book providing a completely fresh approach to the material.||This latest edition continues to cover...