In New York Times bestselling author Anthony Horowitz’s ingenious fourth literary whodunit following The Word is Murder, The Sentence is Death, and A Line to Kill, Horowitz becomes the prime suspect in a murder investigation—and only one man can prove his innocence: his newly estranged partner in solving crime, Detective Hawthorne. “I’m sorry but the answer’s no.” Reluctant aut...(展开全部)

'If any man or woman should ask what I wish this romance...to be called, it is the Romance of the Rose, in which the whole art of love is contained'. Guillaume de Lorris's own introduction to his allegorical account of the progress of a courtly love affair gives no indication of the eventual scale and scope of the work, which became the most popular and influential of all medie...(展开全部)

斯蒂文•米尔豪瑟（Steven Millhauser，1943－），美国重量级作家，曾获美第契外国文学奖（1975年）、世界奇幻文学奖（1990年）、普利策奖（1997年）等多项大奖。米尔豪瑟的小说极具创新精神，涵盖侦探、哥特、爱情、奇幻等各种题材，故事可读性强，且寓意深刻；他的叙事技巧多变，语言凝练，受到厄普代克尊崇。其短篇小说《魔术师艾森海姆》（Eisenheim the Illusionist）曾被拍成电影《魔术师》（The Illusionist），获得巨大成功。其代表作有：《艾德文•穆尔豪斯》、《马丁•德塞勒：一位美国梦幻家的传说》、《飞刀表演者》、《危险的大笑》等。

斯蒂文•米尔豪瑟（Steven Millhauser，1943－），美国重量级作家，曾获美第契外国文学奖（1975年）、世界奇幻文学奖（1990年）、普利策奖（1997年）等多项大奖。米尔豪瑟的小说极具创新精神，涵盖侦探、哥特、爱情、奇幻等各种题材，故事可读性强，且寓意深刻；他的叙事技巧多变，语言凝练，受到厄普代克尊崇。其短篇小说《魔术师艾森海姆》（Eisenheim the Illusionist）曾被拍成电影《魔术师》（The Illusionist），获得巨大成功。其代表作有：《艾德文•穆尔豪斯》、《马丁•德塞勒：一位美国梦幻家的传说》、《飞刀表演者》、《危险的大笑》等。

Todd Hewitt is the only boy in a town of men. Ever since the settlers were infected with the Noise germ, Todd can hear everything the men think, and they hear everything he thinks. Todd is just a month away from becoming a man, but in the midst of the cacophony, he knows that the town is hiding something from him -- something so awful Todd is forced to flee with only his dog, w...(展开全部)

派崔克•奈斯（Patrick Ness） 1971年生于美国维吉尼亚州贝尔沃堡陆军基地，6岁之前在夏威夷度过。之后和家人移居华盛顿州，从小最大的嗜好就是编故事。大学就读美国南加大英语文学系。在牛津大学教授创意写作三年，他的学生往往比这位老师年纪还大。他还为英国最大的报纸诸如《泰晤士报》、《每日电讯报》、《卫报》等专业媒体撰写书评。混沌行走三部曲是他首次尝试青少年小说，推出后随即大受好评，《出版家周刊》称之为“近年来最重要的青少年科幻小说”。此外，他身上有个犀牛纹身，跑过两次马拉松，是具有专业水准的潜水员，曾被电影学院录取，但为了学习写作而放弃这个机会。

We have a problem with Stuff. With just 5 percent of the world’s population, we’re consuming 30 percent of the world’s resources and creating 30 percent of the world’s waste. If everyone consumed at U.S. rates, we would need three to five planets! This alarming fact drove Annie Leonard to create the Internet film sensation The Story of Stuff, which has been viewed over 10 mill...(展开全部)

We have a problem with Stuff. With just 5 percent of the world’s population, we’re consuming 30 percent of the world’s resources and creating 30 percent of the world’s waste. If everyone consumed at U.S. rates, we would need three to five planets! This alarming fact drove Annie Leonard to create the Internet film sensation The Story of Stuff, which has been viewed over 10 mill...(展开全部)

杰克·弗莱姆，纽约城市大学荣誉教授，研究方向为19～20世纪的艺术史。他曾撰写大量书籍和艺术评论，并广泛地在世界各地的博物馆和大学举办艺术史方面的讲座。他的著作Matisse：The Manand HisArt，1869—1918荣获1986年普利策奖人物传记类的提名。1984年至1992年，他担任《华尔街日报》艺术评论员。

The Water Knife is a 2015 science fiction novel by Paolo Bacigalupi. It is Bacigalupi's sixth novel, and is based on his short story, The Tamarisk Hunter, first published in the news magazine High Country News. It takes place in the near future, where drought brought on by climate change has devastated the Southwestern United States. --------------------------- Central characte...(展开全部)