Henry Worsley was a devoted husband and father and a decorated British special forces officer who believed in honor and sacrifice. He was also a man obsessed. He spent his life idolizing Ernest Shackleton, the nineteenth-century polar explorer, who tried to become the first person to reach the South Pole, and later sought to cross Antarctica on foot. Shackleton never completed ...(展开全部)

The Lake of Darkness is a novel by British writer Ruth Rendell, first published in 1980. It won the Arts Council National Book Award for Genre Fiction in 1981. The title comes from a quotation from Shakespeare's King Lear: "Frateretto calls me; and tells me Nero is an angler in the lake of darkness. Pray, innocent, and beware the foul fiend". Set in the Highgate-Archway area of...(展开全部)

Martin Urban is a quiet bachelor with a comfortable life, free of worry and distractions. When he unexpectedly comes into a small fortune, he decides to use his newfound wealth to help out those in need. Finn also leads a quiet life, and comes into a little money of his own. Normally, their paths would never have crossed. But Martin’s ideas about who should benefit from his cha...(展开全部)

四處無所不在的眼睛，漫布在所有變形體，球狀物，還有裸體的美少女戰士周圍，歡樂、可愛、眩幻到有些神經質的地步。村上隆是日本『新普普（Neo-Pop）』系的領導者，90年代末期這股潮流中的藝術家、擅與媒體打交道的年輕人，看穿了快樂的日本式俗豔背後那脆弱的做作內在。這本《召喚野獸？打開門？治癒？或死亡？》是同名展覽的出版畫冊，以英日文對照，介紹有關這位日本新世代藝術家的創作、評論，以及特異有趣的想法。

Winner of the Hugo and Nebula Awards. A groundbreaking work of science fiction, The Left Hand of Darkness tells the story of a lone human emissary to Winter, an alien world whose inhabitants can change their gender. His goal is to facilitate Winter's inclusion in a growing intergalactic civilization. But to do so he must bridge the gulf between his own views and those of the co...(展开全部)

Best-selling Taiwanese illustrator Jimmy Liao teams up with renowned British author Joyce Dunbar to present a fantastical, heartwarming tale. Why can’t Jo-Jo go to sleep? He doesn''t like the darkness under the bed — a monster might be hiding there. And one is! It's a tiny speck of a monster with a huge appetite for darkness, gobbling it up under the bed, in every nook and cr...(展开全部)

Strikingly original in its conception, ambitious in scope, with characters engrossingly and vividly drawn, the first book in R. Scott Bakker's Prince of Nothing series creates a remarkable world from whole cloth--its language and classes of people, its cities, religions, mysteries, taboos, and rituals--the kind of all-embracing universe Tolkien and Herbert created unforgettably...(展开全部)

R．斯科特·巴克（R.Scott Bakker）1967年出生于加拿大，美国科幻作家协会成员，“乌有王子”系列三部曲是斯科特的处女作。2003年“乌有王子”第一卷《前度的黑暗》得以出版，甫一面市便获得了如潮好评，促使其跻身当代欧美奇幻文坛的畅销作家之列，在美国亚马逊上成为与斯蒂芬·金销量比肩的作者。《出版人周刊》将该书列入“2004年度最佳书籍”的书单。

乌有王子三部曲The Prince of Nothing下载地址:http://hosea.drue.cn/up/ring/The%20Prince%20of%20Nothing.rar （第三部好像还不完整） 1： The Darkness that Comes Before 2： The Warrior-Prophet 3： The Thousandfold Thought (注：以上书籍仅供研究，请勿用于商业) * * * * R. Scott Bakker，一颗奇幻的新星，在教书的同时，自己完成了The Prince of Nothing乌有王子三部曲，在一次无意的投稿中，被相中，最后一举成名．如今功成名就的Bakker在继续他的乌有王子系列，准备完成更庞大的奇幻体系。 * * * * * * * * * 附:一颗冉冉升起的史诗奇幻新星? (...(展开全部)

A score of centuries has passed since the First Apocalypse and the thoughts of men have turned, inevitably, to more worldly concerns...A veteran sorcerer and spy seeks news of an ancient enemy. A military genius plots to conquer the known world for his Emperor but dreams of the throne for himself. The spiritual leader of the Thousand Temples seeks a Holy War to cleanse the land...(展开全部)