At 1:59 a.m. in Spokane, Washington--eight days before the 1980 presidential election--Vince Camden pockets his stash of stolen credit cards and drops by an all-night poker game before heading to his witness-protection job dusting crullers at Donut Make You Hungry. Along with a neurotic hooker girlfriend, this is the total sum of Vince's new life. But when a familiar face shows...(展开全部)

Darkly hilarious and unexpectedly profound, Citizen Vince is an irresistible tale about the price of freedom and the mystery of salvation, by an emerging writer of boundless talent. </p> Eight days before the 1980 presidential election, Vince Camden wakes up at 1:59 <small>A.M.</small> in a quiet house in Spokane, Washington. Pocketing his stash of stolen credit cards, he...(展开全部)

Illuminating the dark side of the American century, "The Monster Show" uncovers the surprising links between horror entertainment and the great social crises of our time, as well as horror's function as a pop analogue to surrealism and other artistic movements. With penetrating analyses and revealing anecdotes, David J. Skal chronicles one of our most popular and pervasive mode...(展开全部)

A serial killer is burning people alive in the Lake District's prehistoric stone circles. He leaves no clues and the police are helpless. When his name is found carved into the charred remains of the third victim, disgraced detective Washington Poe is brought back from suspension and into an investigation he wants no part of. Reluctantly partnered with the brilliant but sociall...(展开全部)

A serial killer is burning people alive in the Lake District's prehistoric stone circles. He leaves no clues and the police are helpless. When his name is found carved into the charred remains of the third victim, disgraced detective Washington Poe is brought back from suspension and into an investigation he wants no part of. Reluctantly partnered with the brilliant but sociall...(展开全部)

Devastated by the death of his world famous dancer mother, Theo Galland abandons his dancing career for Hollywood acting and meets the famous actor Daren Ferguson. What should have been a joking kiss shared between them takes a sudden turn, however, when Daren asks, "So what comes next?" Theo answers, "That depends on the scenario." As lustful passions boil over, will Theo be a...(展开全部)

这是一部犯罪小说，主人公自小频频与法律产生摩擦，成为监狱常客，周旋在警察、黑帮、冷血杀手、赌徒、和妓女之间。 这也是一部政治小说，主要矛盾冲突集中在1980年大选前的最后八天，两位候选人正在为争夺世界上最有威力的位置进行最后冲刺。36岁的主人公也为行使平生第一次选民权而彻底改变了命运。 但这部小说的真正主题，却是一个小人物代价昂贵的自我救赎。

这是一部犯罪小说，主人公自小频频与法律产生摩擦，成为监狱常客，周旋在警察、黑帮、冷血杀手、赌徒、和妓女之间。 这也是一部政治小说，主要矛盾冲突集中在1980年大选前的最后八天，两位候选人正在为争夺世界上最有威力的位置进行最后冲刺。36岁的主人公也为行使平生第一次选民权而彻底改变了命运。 但这部小说的真正主题，却是一个小人物代价昂贵的自我救赎。

Absorbing Roman poet Ovid's tales of transformation in "Metamorphoses "and adding his own dash of art-historical figuration and contemporary pop culture, Mark Ryden broaches new terrain with "The Tree Show," Arcadian Gothic" might hint at the nature of this new work, and fans of Ryden will find familiar preoccupations in these new paintings, drawings and sculptures--made since ...(展开全部)

Absorbing Roman poet Ovid's tales of transformation in "Metamorphoses "and adding his own dash of art-historical figuration and contemporary pop culture, Mark Ryden broaches new terrain with "The Tree Show," Arcadian Gothic" might hint at the nature of this new work, and fans of Ryden will find familiar preoccupations in these new paintings, drawings and sculptures--made since ...(展开全部)