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This superlative collection of futuristic tales explores ground-breaking supernatural themes from the founding heroes of the science-fiction genre. The short story form is perfect for capturing the atmospheric tension of these legendary stories. This collection includes the following stories: "The Door in the Wall" by H. G. Wells--A man must choose between the rationality of science and the magic of imagination." All Cats Are Gray" by Andre Norton--A down-on-his-luck spaceman and a mysterious woman and her cat take off to explore and bring back a derelict ship said to hold great treasure." A Martian Odyssey" by Stanley G. Weinbaum--A four-man crew lands on Mars and makes a startling discovery." Victory" by Lester del Rey--A victorious captain returns to his home planet after an alien war and finds that victory has a very steep price." The Moon Is Green" by Fritz Leiber--On post-apocalyptic Earth, a woman comes face-to-face with humanity exposed to catastrophe." The Winds of Time" by James H. Schmitz--When the spaceship is battered by an unknown force, the pilot has to investigate--and what he finds could alter his life forever." The Defenders" by Philip K. Dick--Years after nuclear war between the US and the Soviet Union has contaminated the Earth's surface, soldier robots continue the fight on humanity's behalf." Missing Link" by Frank Herbert--Lewis Orne is sent to investigate a missing ship and runs into "native" trouble on the planet Gienah III.

The three most popular classic Christmas stories of all time are now in one beautifully designed book. The stories will warm your heart and soothe your soul. Bring in the holiday season with these classic stories. They belong on everyone's holiday shopping list.

You have within you a latent energy waiting to transform your life. Known as kundalini, this legendary power is believed to catalyze spiritual evolution. But is kundalini real? And if so, how can we engage this energy to awaken our consciousness? For centuries, the secrets of kundalini have been guarded by masters and buried in esoteric texts around the globe. Kundalini Rising brings together 24 illuminating essays by some of today's most prominent voices to demystify this mysterious phenomenon. From personal accounts and yogic practices, to brain research and historical perspectives, this compelling anthology weaves together both the mystical and practical perspectives on the rise of kundalini energy to help support your own spiritual discovery. Contributors include: Lawrence Edwards, PhD; Bonnie Greenwell, PhD; Bruce Greyson, MD; Gene Keiffer; Penny Kelly; Gurmukh Kaur Khalsa; Shanti Shanti Kaur Khalsa, PhD; Sat Bir Singh Khalsa, PhD; Gurucharan Singh Khalsa, PhD; Gopi Krishna; Olga Louchakova; David Lukoff, PhD; Andrew B. Newberg, PhD; Stuart Perrin; John Selby; Stuart Sovatsky, PhD; Swami Sivananda Radha; Dorothy Walters, PhD; John White; Whitehawk; Barbara Harris Whitfield; Charles L. Whitfield, MD; and Ken Wilber.

Rediscover Halloween - the way it was meant to be! This one of a kind anthology of vintage Halloween history, superstition, facts and fun brings together two complete classic volumes - The Book of Halloween (1919) and Games For Halloween (1912) - along with more than 40 articles, reminiscences, stories, poems, and even sheet music, all published between the 1840s and the early 1920s, and all revealing and reveling in the spirit of Halloween as it was understood and celebrated in Europe and America during the 19th and early 20th Centuries. With more than 300 pages of text and nearly 100 vintage Halloween illustrations, THE BETTER DAYS BOOKS VINTAGE HALLOWEEN READER is the most comprehensive, informative, fun and heartwarmingly nostalgic Halloween reference ever compiled.

A collection of dark, surreal and fantastical tales that will prick your senses. Written by the cream of up coming and established authors, this collection will leave you compelled and looking over your shoulder. John 'Jam' Arthur Miller, John Gledson, Andrew Wolter, Greg L. Hall, Jason L. Keene, Cassandra Lee, K. K, Steven Marshall, William Couper, Justin Holley, Jeanna Tendean, Jessica Lynne Gardner, Jeff Ezell, Benjamin Bussey, Dave Rex, Stephen Morgan, Sarah Basore, John Grover, Gayle Arrowood, Jade Eckert, Danielle Ferries, Ben Eads, Jason Kepler, David Byron and Stephen W. Roberts.

A story of Britain's growing love affair with Italian food. It offers a fascinating and important contribution to the social history of the 1960s.

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