When a vampire asks Sookie Stackhouse to use her telepathic skills to find another missing vampire, she agrees under one condition: the bloodsuckers must promise to let the humans go unharmed.

When a vampire asks Sookie Stackhouse to use her telepathic skills to find another missing vampire, she agrees under one condition: the bloodsuckers must promise to let the humans go unharmed.

In the midst of the 1980s, an unexplained phenomenon has arisen to terrify the United States. The dead have started coming back to life. As the world grapples with a revival of the Middle Ages ideology of “Memento Mori” (“Remember Death”), a series of bizarre murders occurs in a rural town in New England. In this strange town, a family of funeral directors holds sway over every...(展开全部)

Nippon nests. Today's most exceptional Japanese homes. So rich and unique is traditional Japanese architecture that it's hard to improve upon. Yet contemporary Japanese designers and architects keep finding new ways to refurbish and take inspiration from the ways of old. Whether it's a pristinely preserved traditional house or a cutting-edge apartment, the best Japanese homes s...(展开全部)

Through this study, Jean-Claude Schmitt examines medieval religious culture and the significance of the widespread belief in ghosts, revealing the ways in which the dead and the living related to each other during the Middle Ages. Schmitt also discusses Augustine's influence on medieval authors; the link between dreams and autobiographical narratives; and monastic visions and f...(展开全部)

Why have zombies resonated so pervasively in the popular imagination and in media, especially films? Why have they proved to be one of the most versatile and popular monster types in the growing video game industry? What makes zombies such widespread symbols of horror and dread, and how have portrayals of zombies in movies changed and evolved to fit contemporary fears, anxietie...(展开全部)

杰克甘托斯，一位多产的美国文学作家,他的创作领域涵盖成人小说、青少年小说以及低幼故事绘本等，受到不同年龄读者的喜爱。 他的作品将真实历史与天马行空的想象完美结合，故事情节充满张力，细节设置巧妙，引人入胜，耐人寻味。 此次《诺维尔特小镇的奇幻夏天》摘得纽伯瑞金奖桂冠，已是他第二次受到纽伯瑞奖评审会的青睐。他的另一作品《失去控制的乔伊》曾夺得2010年纽伯瑞儿童文学银奖。他还获得过波士顿全球号角书奖、美国普林兹青少年文学奖、美国罗伯特希尔伯特文学奖，并多次提名美国国家图书奖。

Jack's summer has hit a dead end ...After being 'grounded for life', Jack is facing a summer of doing nothing. But who's got time to die of boredom when there are so many more interesting ways to die in this town? He might crash in his dad's homemade plane, or catch the disease that makes you dance yourself to death, or fall foul of the motorcycle gang that wants to burn the to...(展开全部)

杰克甘托斯，一位多产的美国文学作家,他的创作领域涵盖成人小说、青少年小说以及低幼故事绘本等，受到不同年龄读者的喜爱。 他的作品将真实历史与天马行空的想象完美结合，故事情节充满张力，细节设置巧妙，引人入胜，耐人寻味。 此次《诺维尔特小镇的奇幻夏天》摘得纽伯瑞金奖桂冠，已是他第二次受到纽伯瑞奖评审会的青睐。他的另一作品《失去控制的乔伊》曾夺得2010年纽伯瑞儿童文学银奖。他还获得过波士顿全球号角书奖、美国普林兹青少年文学奖、美国罗伯特希尔伯特文学奖，并多次提名美国国家图书奖。

杰克甘托斯，一位多产的美国文学作家,他的创作领域涵盖成人小说、青少年小说以及低幼故事绘本等，受到不同年龄读者的喜爱。 他的作品将真实历史与天马行空的想象完美结合，故事情节充满张力，细节设置巧妙，引人入胜，耐人寻味。 此次《诺维尔特小镇的奇幻夏天》摘得纽伯瑞金奖桂冠，已是他第二次受到纽伯瑞奖评审会的青睐。他的另一作品《失去控制的乔伊》曾夺得2010年纽伯瑞儿童文学银奖。他还获得过波士顿全球号角书奖、美国普林兹青少年文学奖、美国罗伯特希尔伯特文学奖，并多次提名美国国家图书奖。