Fitz: 13 books

Fitz James O’Brien (1828-1862) was an Irish born American writer. some of whose work is often considered one of the forerunners of today's science fiction. The story of "My wife's tempter" revolves around a doomed marriage and the subsequent discovery of a secret…

Fitz-James O'Brien was born and lived in Ireland (1828-1852) and emigrated in 1852 to America, where he became the leading writer of horror stories in the decade following the death of Edgar Allen Poe. The year 1858 saw the publication of his best-known stories, “The Diamond Lens,” “From Hand...

The Wondersmith is a short novel written by Fitz James O'Brien in 1858. The story focuses on a robot rebellion: toys possessed by evil spirits come alive and they turn against their creators. The Wondersmith is considered one of the most impressive examples of surreal fiction ...

Tonight as I stood in the middle of 30 blackjack tables, I actually had a customer walk up to me and ask me where to find the blackjack tables. He was surrounded by them and didn’t know it. He was about to play a game with his own money, and he had no idea what it even looked like! Don’t be that...

If you have never been to a Casino before, you are in for a huge new experience. There are many new games to try, and lots of distractions surrounding you. It is going to be like nothing you have imagined. From the time you arrive at valet parking until you leave for home, you will be mesmerized....

Are you getting ready to go to a Casino for the first time? Do you know what to do when you get there, or what games you want to play? How about valet parking? No smoking sections? Drinking? Budget? The Pit Boss Gaming Guide has been written to help you feel comfortable when you walk in, and what...

When the rain falls and the thunder rumbles. Beware the stranger at the door. This is the strange note that greets fifteen-year-old Bee Lavender when she arrives home to find her Aunt and Uncle missing and no idea what do next. Bee discovers this note is not a simple warning but a prophecy and it...

A sad story written by O'Brien on an alchemist, his daughter and a doctor who gets caught up with them. Here O'Brien style is appealing but at the same time his vocabulary is simple and accessible to everyone....

What would cause a seemingly ‘normal’ teacher to tap into his murderous side? Would you believe something as simple as somebody not using his blinker? Believeit!A hot, muggy morning in Memphis, a seemingly sane, seasoned teacher goes ‘off the rails’ during his normally mundane morning commute…...

"What was it?" is a brief but intense horror story. We are in New York and the owner of a Boarding house decides to move from the 26th Street Bleeker street: does a great deal since the place where the lady you are setting up has the reputation of being haunted by shadowy presences. For...

The book chronologically explains the bungling of the federal government as they attempted to be fair to the Indians while at the same time moving them out of the way of settlement. It also delves into the interaction between the Sioux and the Chippewa, including the joint attempt in 1862 to kill...

Eay Diet Plan 4 Me is a common sense approach to losing weight and keeping it off. There are no fad diets here, just a well thought out program that works. It is about being sensible and making small changes to reach goals that you set yourself and uses simple solutions to help you do it.

Während einer Bahnfahrt erhält Geschäftsmann Selk einen mysteriösen Brief von einem Mitreisenden. Der Beginn eines Duells auf Leben und Tod. Oder doch nicht. Oder wie? Oder was?