Jacob: 2030 books

From Dickens and Dostoyevsky through to Capote and Norman Mailer, great authors have wrestled with the criminal mind; and now Jacob Miller, one of the best new authors in America, puts his pen to this task in a work that is both riveting and engrossing. Can anything get through to the criminal sociopath,...

When shadows are safer than light**....** In the woods, Rex stumbles across a portal. He can't resist finding out where it leads. But is it a passage into the world of his dreams or a gateway that feeds off a piece of his soul with each trip?

This collection of delightful Christmas stories from the pages of "The Century Illustrated Magazine" includes the works of such notable nineteenth-century authors as Sarah Orne Jewett, Jacob Riis, Frank R. Stockton, and Ruth McEnery Stuart, among many others. Editor Barbara Quarton's introductory comments...

Talk about killer headaches! This uproarious poke at a bestselling book about a magic cake is side-splitting and served up cold!

How far will one little boy go for the answer to a simple question? A fairy tale.

Bouffon Stories 2011 is the first Bouffon Stories anthology. Now, I hear you thinking, what are Bouffon Stories? Glad you asked. They're shorts based on writing prompts submitted by ordinary people like you and I. The result is a collection of 28 short stories, ranging from funny and emotional to downright bizarre. Have fun on this roller coaster, where admission is free to everyone!

Clarkesworld is a Hugo Award-winning science fiction and fantasy magazine. Each month they bring you a mix of fiction (new and classic works), articles, interviews and art. Our June issue contains: Original Fiction by E. Lily Yu ("The Urashima Effect"), Jacob Clifton ("This...

The negative environmental effects of media culture are not often acknowledged: the fuel required to keep huge server farms in operation, landfills full of high tech junk, and the extraction of rare minerals for devices reliant on them are just some of the hidden costs of the contemporary mediascape....

From the 1940s to the 1970s, the phonograph industry experienced phenomenal growth, both in sales and in cultural influence. Along with hugely popular music recordings, spoken word LPs served a multitude of functions and assumed an important place in the American home. In this book, Jacob Smith surveys...

Scholars consider sound and its concepts, taking as their premise the idea that popular culture can be analyzed in an innovative way through sound. The wide-ranging texts in this book take as their premise the idea that sound is a subject through which popular culture can be analyzed in an...

Los Hermanos Grimm es el nombre usado para referirse a los escritores Jacob Grimm (1785-1863) y Wilhelm Grimm (1786-1859). Fueron dos hermanos alemanes célebres por sus cuentos para niños y también por su Diccionario alemán, las Leyendas alemanas, la Gramática alemana,...

A simple collection of poems that I've gathered over the last few years.

From A Taste of True Blood: The Fangbanger's Guide: Jacob Clifton discusses the "guide" figure and the effect V has on characters' relationships.

Une édition de référence de Contes choisis de Jacob et Wilhelm Grimm, spécialement conçue pour la lecture sur les supports numériques. Ce livre recueille les Contes moraux, les Petites légendes pieuses et les Contes fantastiques et contes facétieux.