文字作者，艾诺·桑卡德（Arnold Sundgaard），诗人，剧作家，1909年出生于一个挪威家庭里，卒于2006年。1935年他从美国威斯康辛州立大学获得英语学士学位后，到耶鲁大学戏剧学院进修，学成后曾在哥伦比亚大学，伯明顿大学和德克萨斯州立大学教授戏剧。 Arnold一生创作过很多经典戏剧，多部剧目在百老汇上演，其中《Giants in the Earth》曾获普利策音乐奖。晚年转向儿童图画书的创作，他有位久负盛名的搭档——Eric Carl，两人于1988年共同创作了《小羊和蝴蝶》。 绘画作者，艾瑞·卡尔（Eric Carle），1929年出生于纽约，兼具写作与插画能力的绘本创作作家，投身于儿童文学的创作超过40年，致力于为儿童打造一个自由、充满想象的童话世界，共创作了70余本有趣、美丽、富含想像力的作品，荣获多项世界著名儿童文学奖。艾瑞的...(展开全部)

In the Book and Sword, Louis Cha revives the legend about the great eighteenth-century Manchu Emperor Qianlong which claims that he was in fact not a Manchu but a Han Chinese as a result of a "baby swap." The novel is panoramic in scope and includes the fantastical elements for which Cha is well-known: secret societies, kungfu masters, a lost desert city guarded by wolf packs, ...(展开全部)

In the Book and Sword, Louis Cha revives the legend about the great eighteenth-century Manchu Emperor Qianlong which claims that he was in fact not a Manchu but a Han Chinese as a result of a "baby swap." The novel is panoramic in scope and includes the fantastical elements for which Cha is well-known: secret societies, kungfu masters, a lost desert city guarded by wolf packs, ...(展开全部)

Mozambique, 1895. The last days of the so-called Gaza Empire. After an attack on his quarters, defeated sergeant Germano de Melo is taken by his bright, young love Imani to the only hospital within reach an arduous river journey. Meanwhile, war rages all around: Emperor Ngungunyane s warriors fight the Portuguese occupiers with swords and spears, until the arrival of the machin...(展开全部)

The second novel in the exhilarating Sands of the Emperor trilogy, following the Man Booker International Prize finalist Woman of the Ashes Mozambique, 1895. After an attack on his quarters, the defeated Portuguese sergeant Germano de Melo needs to be taken to the hospital. The only one within reach is along the river Inhambane, so his lover Imani undertakes an arduous rescue m...(展开全部)

“Sometimes ideas change the world. This astonishing, miraculous, shattering, inspiring book captures the origins and the arc of the movement for sex equality. It’s a book whose time has come—always, but perhaps now more than ever.” —Cass Sunstein, coauthor of Nudge Under certain conditions, small simple actions can produce large and complex “butterfly effects.” Butterfly Politi...(展开全部)

金十四钗 上海作家协会会员，文风老辣干练，涉猎题材犀利有深度，秉持着独树一帜的写作风格，在互联网上拥有一批忠实的粉丝。多部作品售出影视版权，均与知名影视公司、头部平台合作。 代表作：《唇枪》《公关先生》《满城衣冠》《在黑暗中》，现代都市职场小说《醉死当涂》《在黑暗中》《唇枪》正在影视化过程中。

金十四钗 上海作家协会会员，文风老辣干练，涉猎题材犀利有深度，秉持着独树一帜的写作风格，在互联网上拥有一批忠实的粉丝。多部作品售出影视版权，均与知名影视公司、头部平台合作。 代表作：《唇枪》《公关先生》《满城衣冠》《在黑暗中》，现代都市职场小说《醉死当涂》《在黑暗中》《唇枪》正在影视化过程中。

安•莱基（Ann Leckie） 美国知名科幻小说作家。在《雷切帝国》出版前，她已发表过许多科幻短篇，并在美国科幻奇幻作家协会担任要职。 2002年，安•莱基开始撰写《雷切帝国》系列的初稿。2005年师从雨果奖、星云奖得主奥克塔维娅•巴特勒，并于2013年成功出版了她的首部科幻长篇小说《雷切帝国：正义号的觉醒》。该书一经面世便获得了整个科幻界的狂热追捧，成为当年名副其实的黑马，一举拿下了包括雨果奖、星云奖在内的多项科幻大奖。 随后两年，安•莱基完成了《雷切帝国》三部曲。该系列的后两部作品斩获了多个科幻至高奖项，其中《雷切帝国2：巨剑号的陨落》更是拿下了轨迹奖和英国科幻协会奖，并入选雨果奖终选名单。2017年，安•莱基推出《雷切帝国》外传《起源之地》，宣告“雷切宇宙”的完美收官。 如今，安•莱基与家人一起生活在圣路易斯。 想了解更多关于安•莱基的信息，...(展开全部)