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The Builders
A missing eye.A broken wing.A stolen country.The last job didn't end well.Years go by, and scars fade, but memories only fester. For the animals of the Captain's company, survival has meant keeping a low profile, building a new life, and trying to forget the war they lost. But now the Captain's whis... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
A City Dreaming: A Novel
A powerful magician returns to New York City and reluctantly finds himself in the middle of a war between the city's two most powerful witches."It would help if you did not think of it as magic. M certainly had long ceased to do so." M is an ageless drifter with a sharp tongue, few scruples, and t... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016 -
Low Town: A novel
Drug dealers, hustlers, brothels, dirty politics, corrupt cops . . . and sorcery. Welcome to Low Town. In the forgotten back alleys and flophouses that lie in the shadows of Rigus, the finest city of the Thirteen Lands, you will find Low Town. It is an ugly place, and its champion is an ugly man. D... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2011 -
Profiles #5: The Vietnam War (Profiles #5)
It takes more than one person to bring about War. This book will follow the lives of six key players during one of the most controversial wars in history. Profiles is so much more than just your typical biography. The next book in our six-in-one, full-color bio series will focus on the five W's of ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2013 -
Profiles #7: War Spies (Profiles #7)
Six bios in one! Profiles is so much more than just your typical biography. The next book in our six-in-one, full-color bio series will focus on war spies. Kids will learn all of the biographical information they want to know about some of the most famous spies in history. Featuring Sir Francis W... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2013 -
The Seventh Perfection
Hugo Award finalist Daniel Polansky crafts an innovative, mind-bending fantasy mystery in The Seventh PerfectionWhen a woman with perfect memory sets out to solve a riddle, the threads she tugs on could bring a whole city crashing down. The God-King who made her is at risk, and his other servants wi... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2020 -
Those Below: The Empty Throne Book 2 (The Empty Throne #2)
For centuries beyond counting, humanity has served the Others, god-like Eternals who rule from their cloud-capped mountain-city, building a civilization of unimagined beauty and unchecked viciousness.But all that is about to change. Bas Alyates, grizzled general of a thousand battles, has assembled ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016 -
Those Above: The Empty Throne (The Empty Throne #1)
They enslaved humanity three thousand years ago. Tall, strong, perfect, superhuman and near immortal they rule from their glittering palaces in the eternal city in the centre of the world. They are called Those Above by their subjects. They enforce their will with fire and sword. Twenty five year... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
Tomorrow, the Killing: Low Town 2
Dark, violent, and shot through with corruption, TOMORROW, THE KILLING is a fantastic successor to THE STRAIGHT RAZOR CURE, one of the most heralded fantasy debuts of recent times.Once he was a hero of the Great War, and then a member of the dreaded Black House. Now he is the criminal linchpin of ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2012 -
Those Above: The Empty Throne
They enslaved humanity three thousand years ago. Tall, strong, perfect, superhuman and near immortal they rule from their glittering palaces in the eternal city in the centre of the world. They are called Those Above by their subjects. They enforce their will with fire and sword. Twenty five year... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
A City Dreaming: A Novel
Imagine a city within a city, where monsters walk the street and magic fills the night. This is New York, but not as you know it. This New York is a city of magic and monsters. Where ordinary people live alongside demons and nightmares, completely unaware of them. New York is home to M, a man with a... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016 -
Those Below: The Empty Throne Book 2
For centuries beyond counting, humanity has served the Others, god-like Eternals who rule from their cloud-capped mountain-city, building a civilization of unimagined beauty and unchecked viciousness.But all that is about to change. Bas Alyates, grizzled general of a thousand battles, has assembled ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016 -
She Who Waits: Low Town 3
Low Town: the worst ghetto in the worst city in the Thirteen Lands. Good only for depravity and death. And Warden, long ago a respected agent in the formidable Black House, is now the most depraved Low Town denizen of them all.As a younger man, Warden carried out more than his fair share of terrible... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2013 -
Low Town: Low Town 1
Here, the criminal is king. The streets are filled with the screeching of fish hags, the cries of swindled merchants, the inviting murmurs of working girls. Here, people can disappear, and the lacklustre efforts of the guard ensure they are never found. Warden is an ex-soldier who has seen the wors... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2011 -
Those Above: The Empty Throne Book 1 (The Empty Throne #1)
They enslaved humanity three thousand years ago. Tall, strong, perfect, superhuman and near immortal they rule from their glittering palaces in the eternal city in the centre of the world. They are called Those Above by their subjects. They enforce their will with fire and sword. Twenty five year... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
A City Dreaming
M is a drifter with a sharp tongue, few scruples, and limited magical ability, who would prefer drinking artisanal beer to involving himself in the politics of the city. Alas, in the infinite nexus of the universe which is New York, trouble is a hard thing to avoid, and now a rivalry between the cit... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016 -
Those Below: The Empty Throne Book 2 (The Empty Throne #2)
For centuries beyond counting, humanity has served the Others, god-like Eternals who rule from their cloud-capped mountain-city, building a civilization of unimagined beauty and unchecked viciousness.But all that is about to change. Bas Alyates, grizzled general of a thousand battles, has assembled ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016 -
Tor.com Bundle 3 - November 2015
Tor.com Publishing's third ebook bundle contains all of our novellas published in November 2015: The Builders by Daniel Polansky, Domnall and the Borrowed Child by Sylvia Spruck Wrigley, and The Shootout Solution by Michael R. Underwood.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
Management in Transitional Economies: From the Berlin Wall to the Great Wall of China
Based on extensive research, this comparative study examines the past, present and future of management in the transitional economies of East and Central Europe, Russia, the People's Republic of China, and Vietnam. It discusses the nature of the transition process, identifying different transition p... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2005