It's the night of the full Cold Moon – the month of December according to the lunar calendar. A young man is found dead in lower Manhattan, the first in a series of victims of a man calling himself the Watchmaker. This killer's obsession with time drives him to plan the murders with the precision of fine timepieces, and the victims die prolonged deaths while an eerie clock tick...(展开全部)

On a freezing December night, with a full moon hovering in the black sky over New York City, two people are brutally murdered -- the death scenes marked by eerie, matching calling cards: moon-faced clocks inves-tigators fear ticked away the victims' last moments on earth. Renowned criminologist Lincoln Rhyme immediately identifies the clock distributor and has the chilling re...(展开全部)

约翰•刘易斯•加迪斯（JOHN LEWIS GADDIS），现为耶鲁大学罗伯特•A.拉韦特（Robert A Lovett）讲座教授，著名的冷战史学家和大战略研究家，曾被《纽约时报》称作“冷战史学泰斗”，2005年获美国“国家人文奖章”（National Humanit ies Medal）。著有《遏制战略》（Strategies of Containment）、《长和平》（The Long Peace）、The United States and the Origins of the Cold War、、We Now Know、The landscape of History、Surprise, Security, and the American Experience、George F. Kennan。 翟强 ，美国奥本大学蒙哥马利校区历史系教授...(展开全部)

World War Two left two compelling, indelible images that colored the decades to come: the immense force of the Soviet Union's Red Army and the horrific devastation wrought by the atomic bombing of Hiroshima/Nagasaki. For the next half-century, the great powers prepared themselves for another, deadlier international conflagration...one that never happened. Politicians and strate...(展开全部)

约翰•刘易斯•加迪斯（JOHN LEWIS GADDIS），现为耶鲁大学罗伯特•A.拉韦特（Robert A Lovett）讲座教授，著名的冷战史学家和大战略研究家，曾被《纽约时报》称作“冷战史学泰斗”，2005年获美国“国家人文奖章”（National Humanit ies Medal）。著有《遏制战略》（Strategies of Containment）、《长和平》（The Long Peace）、The United States and the Origins of the Cold War、、We Now Know、The landscape of History、Surprise, Security, and the American Experience、George F. Kennan。 翟强 ，美国奥本大学蒙哥马利校区历史系教授...(展开全部)

傍にいられること以上に、もう何も望まない――。 大きな過ちを犯した秋沢は大好きな楠田の信頼を取り戻そうとして、セックスすることも自分の我が儘を押し通すこともやめ、まだ触れることもできない楠田の傍に少しでもいようと俳優の仕事の合間をぬってニューヨークに通う。 秋沢が来るたびに怯えつつも彼の変化を感じるようになった楠田は好きだった頃を思い出し、同時に彼にもう一度キスしたい、触れたいと思うようになる。 季節が巡ると共に少しずつ近づいていく二人の距離――。 楠田の身体と心はゆっくりと癒されていき、ついにベッドで秋沢と触れ合えるようになって……。 他、藤島の仕事や二人きりの旅行など、透と藤島の幸せなその後の番外短編と書き下ろしを加えた待望の完結編。 すべての人が幸せになるCOLDシリーズ感動の最終巻!

Through a two-year publishing program, we have been privileged to welcome back into print hardcover editions of twenty-one treasures from the Sendak backlist. The program has showcased Sendak's varied and distinctive styles, from the serious to the silly, the dreamlike to the dramatic.In the program's final season, we are happy to reintroduce a book that uses all of those style...(展开全部)

As the sun grows tired and drops behind the drowsy hills, four barefoot children and a black cat dance and play and tell each other stories in their moon drenched garden.

The debut novel of one of China's rising young literary talents--a gem of a book that takes a piercing look into the world of Chinese opera and its female stars In a fit of diva jealousy, Xiao Yanqiu, star of The Moon Opera, disfigures her understudy with boiling water. Spurned by the troupe, she turns to teaching.Twenty years later, a rich cigarette-factory boss offers to unde...(展开全部)

威廉·斯雷特是一位受欢迎的、多产的儿童和青少年小说作家，他被认为是一位富有想象力的作家。他的作品常利用奇幻历险的科幻题材来探索兄弟姐妹或亲朋好友间的关系和情感成长。他创作了不少畅销书，如《楼梯上的房子》《星际猪》《第谷的绿色未来》等。其作品被美国图书馆协会、少年文学公会等多家出版机构推荐。 布莱尔·兰特，美国插画家和儿童书籍作家。曾凭借《丢饭团的笑婆子》获得凯迪克金奖，凭借《月亮生气了》《太阳和月亮为什么住在天上》两部作品获得凯迪克银奖。其作品《一个很长很长的名字》曾入选《纽约时报》“50年来50本佳儿童书籍”，被美国图书馆协会推荐。他善于运用各种形式，如丙烯、剪纸、彩铅、水墨等来表现民间故事。