皮埃尔•布瓦洛（Pierre Boileau，1906-1989），1906年生于巴黎，自早年开始进行创作。1938年他凭借《酒神的休息》（Le repos de Bacchus）一书斩获惊险小说大奖，自此确立了推理小说写作的职业道路。他专注刻画一位无往不胜的侦探安德烈•布吕奈尔解决密室难题和“英式”谜案。1948年，他结识托马•纳尔瑟加克（Thomas Narcejac），后者刚凭借《死亡是一场旅行》（La mort est du voyage）赢得惊险小说大奖。布瓦洛－纳尔瑟加克就此开始了强强联合，成为法国推理文学界最优秀的搭档之一。

皮埃尔•布瓦洛（Pierre Boileau，1906-1989），1906年生于巴黎，自早年开始进行创作。1938年他凭借《酒神的休息》（Le repos de Bacchus）一书斩获惊险小说大奖，自此确立了推理小说写作的职业道路。他专注刻画一位无往不胜的侦探安德烈•布吕奈尔解决密室难题和“英式”谜案。1948年，他结识托马•纳尔瑟加克（Thomas Narcejac），后者刚凭借《死亡是一场旅行》（La mort est du voyage）赢得惊险小说大奖。布瓦洛－纳尔瑟加克就此开始了强强联合，成为法国推理文学界最优秀的搭档之一。

Young Fitz, the illegitimate son of the noble Prince Chivalry, is ignored by all royalty except the devious King Shrewd, who has had him tutored him in the dark arts of the assassin. He has barely survived his first, soul-shattering mission, and returns to the court where he is thrown headfirst into the tumult of royal life. With the King near death, and Fitz's only ally off on...(展开全部)

Set in an era witness to some of the most avant-garde and scintillating scientific discoveries and artistic creations of the last century, this novel takes readers behind the scenes and into the lives of many of history's most fascinating and revolutionary minds, all while posing the question - could a mathematical discovery be so controversial and threatening as to drive one t...(展开全部)

Prétextat Tach, Nobel Prize winner and one of the world's most renowned novelists, has two months to live. He has been in seclusion for years, refusing interviews and public appearances. But as news of his impending death becomes public, intrepid journalists from around the globe flock to his home in pursuit of an interview with the elusive author. One after the other they disc...(展开全部)

Prétextat Tach, Nobel Prize winner and one of the world's most renowned novelists, has two months to live. He has been in seclusion for years, refusing interviews and public appearances. But as news of his impending death becomes public, intrepid journalists from around the globe flock to his home in pursuit of an interview with the elusive author. One after the other they disc...(展开全部)

Leith Hathout 一位多才多艺的年轻数学天才，并且是一位解题迷，写这本书时他还是加州的一名中学生。他9岁就开始参加美国全国数学竞赛，获得过多种国家级奖项，并在加州 数学联赛中取得了满分的优异成绩。学习之余，他擅长玩SET®游戏，还是一名国家级花剑运动员。

While a farmer tends his field of wheat, six hungry crows watch and wait in a nearby tree. When the wheat ripens, the farmer builds a scarecrow to frighten them off, but these ingenious crows are not so easily scared. Bringing this original fable to life with brilliant collages, Leo Lionni deftly draws parallels between animal and human behavior that children can readily apprec...(展开全部)

While a farmer tends his field of wheat, six hungry crows watch and wait in a nearby tree. When the wheat ripens, the farmer builds a scarecrow to frighten them off, but these ingenious crows are not so easily scared. Bringing this original fable to life with brilliant collages, Leo Lionni deftly draws parallels between animal and human behavior that children can readily apprec...(展开全部)

Before the ink was dry on the Constitution of the United States, the establishment of a permanent military had become the most divisive issue facing the young republic. Would a standing army be the thin end of dictatorship? Would a navy protect American commerce from the vicious depredations of the Barbary pirates, or would it drain the treasury and provoke hostilities with the...(展开全部)