Is trouble brewing at Boston's historic Loring house, a rare survival of Federal period architecture on Cambridge Street in Bowdoin Square? On leave while recovering from a nasty bout of influenza, Inspector Norton Kane of the Boston police is importuned by a most agitated caller, John Faraday, to look into something sinister that he suspects is afoot within the hallowed walls ...(展开全部)

The Nighthawks lie silent as the scion of an evil god cries out before its birth. The gaze of the abyss… The whispers of terror… Are they signs of a boon or a curse? Unfathomable grey eyes are shot with blood as Saint Selena’s ashes darken the land of dreams. As the tragedy unfolds, the glint in the clown’s eye is but a fleeting tear. Fantasies are products of the pen and every...(展开全部)

斯卡莱特在欧美属于冷门作家，作品仅有五本，也不受到评论者和爱好者的关注。不过，因为江户川乱步根据《安琪尔家的命案》写成翻案作品《恐怖的三角公馆》而在日本较为有名。战前就翻译过斯卡莱特的作品，战后也翻译过，目前五本作品均有译本。也算是黄金时代的“幻之作家”。

斯卡莱特在欧美属于冷门作家，作品仅有五本，也不受到评论者和爱好者的关注。不过，因为江户川乱步根据《安琪尔家的命案》写成翻案作品《恐怖的三角公馆》而在日本较为有名。战前就翻译过斯卡莱特的作品，战后也翻译过，目前五本作品均有译本。也算是黄金时代的“幻之作家”。

The thrilling cold war masterwork by the nobel prize winner, published in full for the first time Moscow, Christmas Eve, 1949.The Soviet secret police intercept a call made to the American embassy by a Russian diplomat who promises to deliver secrets about the nascent Soviet Atomic Bomb program. On that same day, a brilliant mathematician is locked away inside a Moscow prison t...(展开全部)

Roger Ebert has been writing film reviews for the "Chicago Sun-Times" for over forty years. In fact, no critic alive has reviewed more movies than he has. Yet his essential writings have never been collected in a single volume - until now. With "Awake in the Dark", both fans and film buffs can finally bask in the best of Ebert's work. The reviews, interviews, and essays collect...(展开全部)

In the summer of 1869, John Muir made his first long trip to Yosemite. When a friend offered him the chance to accompany his flock of sheep and a shepherd to the high pastures of the Sierra, it was an opportunity Muir could not resist. My First Summer in the Sierra is the journal he kept of those summer days, of the wildlife and plant life, and of his explorations into the magi...(展开全部)

In the summer of 1869, John Muir made his first long trip to Yosemite. When a friend offered him the chance to accompany his flock of sheep and a shepherd to the high pastures of the Sierra, it was an opportunity Muir could not resist. My First Summer in the Sierra is the journal he kept of those summer days, of the wildlife and plant life, and of his explorations into the magi...(展开全部)

Welcome to the Enderverse. When ""Ender's Game"" was first published as a novella twenty-five years ago few would have predicted that it would become one of the most successful ventures in publishing history. Expanded into a novel in 1985, "Ender's Game" won both the Hugo Award and the Nebula Award for Best Novel. Never out of print and translated into dozens of languages, it i...(展开全部)