A man trapped in a millionare's deadly game of political and sexual betrayal. Filled with shocks and chilling surprises, "The Magus" is a masterwork of contemporary literature. In it, a young Englishman, Nicholas Urfe, accepts a teaching position on a Greek island where his friendship with the owner of the islands most magnificent estate leads him into a nightmare. As reality a...(展开全部)

"An astonishing achievement" -- Anthony Burgess On a remote Greek Island, Nicholas Urfe finds himself embroiled in the deceptions of a master trickster. As reality and illusion interwine, Urfe is caught up in the darkest of psychological games... John Fowles expertly unfolds a tale that is lush with overpowering imagery in a spellbinding exploration of the complexities of the h...(展开全部)

A man trapped in a millionare's deadly game of political and sexual betrayal. Filled with shocks and chilling surprises, "The Magus" is a masterwork of contemporary literature. In it, a young Englishman, Nicholas Urfe, accepts a teaching position on a Greek island where his friendship with the owner of the islands most magnificent estate leads him into a nightmare. As reality a...(展开全部)

"An astonishing achievement" -- Anthony Burgess On a remote Greek Island, Nicholas Urfe finds himself embroiled in the deceptions of a master trickster. As reality and illusion interwine, Urfe is caught up in the darkest of psychological games... John Fowles expertly unfolds a tale that is lush with overpowering imagery in a spellbinding exploration of the complexities of the h...(展开全部)

The initial problem wasn't so much 'Who is Simon Warwick?' as 'Where is Simon Warwick?' When old Lord Charlton knew he was dying, he suddenly decided to alter his will and leave his vast fortune to a long-lost nephew. His family solicitor was instructed to trace the young man. Orphaned as a baby during the war, the boy had been adopted by an American officer and his English wif...(展开全部)

Sixteen-year-old and not-so-openly gay Simon Spier prefers to save his drama for the school musical. But when an email falls into the wrong hands, his secret is at risk of being thrust into the spotlight. Now Simon is actually being blackmailed: if he doesn’t play wingman for class clown Martin, his sexual identity will become everyone’s business. Worse, the privacy of Blue, th...(展开全部)

Sixteen-year-old and not-so-openly gay Simon Spier prefers to save his drama for the school musical. But when an email falls into the wrong hands, his secret is at risk of being thrust into the spotlight. Now Simon is actually being blackmailed: if he doesn’t play wingman for class clown Martin, his sexual identity will become everyone’s business. Worse, the privacy of Blue, th...(展开全部)

简介：很逆天的小说，整活向，含大量私设和ooc

Pierre-Simon Laplace (1749-1827) is remembered amoung probabilitists today particularly for his "Theorie analytique des probabilites", published in 1812. The "Essai philosophique dur les probabilites" is his introduction for the second edition of this work. Here Laplace provided a popular exposition on his "Theorie". The "Essai", based on a lecture on probability given by Lapla...(展开全部)

Tee Morris and Valerie Griswold team up as editors for the title that picks up where "Alchemy With Words" leaves off. The Opus Magus takes on the advanced topics of writing, such as incorporating horror, mystery, herbalism and advanced worldbuilding.