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The Hundred-Towered City
When a stranger from the past arrives in the middle of the night with shocking news, Jack, Annie, and Davey are catapulted into the wildest adventure they've ever had. Their parents have been arrested on suspicion of being spies. Not only in a different country but in a different time--Prague, 1903.... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2009 -
Jigsaw
April 29th: Krantu is a good way off the coast of Sarawak, a Malaysian island. No one lives on Krantu anymore and it'll soon sink into the sea. May 2nd: This is just like when I went on digs. Dad is up to his eyeballs in work. June 4th: He put the edges of the scrolls near to each other. What happen... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2007 -
Nightdancers
When a young boy finds an ancient Maori artifact on the Polynesian island where his parents are in the middle of an archaeological dig he little suspects what he is about to release from the past and from his own dreams. The myths of the island hold a dreadful warning for the present day.... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2002 -
Mallmocs Castle (The Knights of Liöfwende #2)
Jack's fought with giants, escaped the clutches of an evil warlock and rescued a damsel in distress, but he's still no closer to finding his way back home. Instead, Jack's caught up in Spiggot's crazy quest to defeat the dreaded Thrum, underworld faerie folk who are destroying Liöfwende's magical fo... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2003 -
Rogue Officer (Fancy Jack Crossman #7)
Lieutenant Jack Crossman finds himself plagued by one Captain Deighnton, and the roots of Deighnton's animosity appear to run deep. When Jack is abducted and accused of desertion, he has to fight to clear his name only to find Deighnton waiting for yet another, perhaps final, duel . . . ... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2007 -
Scarlet Sash: A Zulu Wars Novel
Sebastian is a young soldier sent to South Africa with his regiment. The death of his friend results in Seb taking over as Provost-Marshal just as the attack on Zululand begins. Seb prefers to be on the front line but finds himself investigating the murder of a captain and the theft of a major's gol... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2010 -
The Songbirds of Pain (Gateway Essentials #311)
Garry Kilworth's first collection shows him to be one of the most original and enjoyable writers in the field. The thirteen stories in The Songbirds of Pain mix science fiction and fantasy, with a dash of unclassifiable strangeness. Kilworth is particularly adept at evoking colourful and exotic loca... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 1984 -
The Voyage of the Vigilance
Woodworld is a lodestone world, a planet with a magnetic field so strong that it can pluck spaceships out of the sky. Which is exactly what happened to Maxy, the youngest cadet in the space fleet. Stuck on Woodworld, with little hope of ever being rescued, Maxy must rely on his friends to have a... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 1988 -
Cloudrock
On Cloudrock the penalty for imperfection is death: death by the long fall into the void, through the poisonous mists and gases that rise from the deadlands far, far below.The two tribes who survive on the Rock, the tribes of Day and Night, keep their families tight, their bloodlines pure and t... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 1988 -
Gemini God
The human race is in decline, is withdrawing into protective city shells. Could contact with civilised aliens revive the probing curiosity once the hallmark of human achievement? Are there any such beings in the Universe? If there are, can they be contacted? The beginnings of an answer, oddly enough... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 1981 -
Angel
There is a citywide epidemic of arson in San Francisco, and Detective Dave Peters and his partner, Danny, are on the case. But their routine investigation becomes more and more bizarre as the fires seem more and more spontaneous and impossible. An astonishing scenario emerges: the War in Heaven, whi... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 1993 -
The Princely Flower
THE EPIC FANTASY OF THE PEOPLE OF THE WIND CONTINUES . . . Kieto's destiny, set in the heavens, is to conquer the Land-of-Mists, the mysterious island discovered by Kupe, one of the great Polynesian voyagers. But he knows it won't be easy: the wild native tribes, particularly the Scots and Picts, h... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 1997 -
House of Tribes
In every mouse's long life, there comes a time when ancestral voices tell him to move on. Pedlar, a yellow-necked mouse, has reached that point. Told to leave the Hedgerow and go on a long journey, the adventurous mouse says his farewells and sets out for a far-distant country knows as The House. Re... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 1995 -
Land-of-Mists
It was always Keito's destiny to lead the Polynesian armies against the Celts and the Picts of the Land-of-Mists. And now the time has come. The Warriors are assembled, the boats are ready, and the gods are preparing for the confrontation.Only Seumas, the Celtic warrior taken from his homeland years... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 1998 -
The Street
The roads that made up the new Diamond Estate were all named after gems. There was Emerald Avenue, Ruby Close, Garnet Crescent . . . and Bloodstone Street.It started on the day the Peters family moved in. Patty was lying in the road and when her farther made her get up her body left a damp imprint o... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 1988 -
Midnight's Sun (Gateway Essentials #338)
'The wolf Meshiska gave birth to five cubs on the night before full moon. Outside the den a storm was lashing the spruce trees. The sky and the land had become part of each other: a scatterwind night swirling with fragments of black and white. Snow became darkness and darkness snow, and any creature... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 1990 -
Hunter's Moon (Gateway Essentials #335)
A story of foxes, from O-ha and her six unborn cubs in Trinity Wood to Camio, an American Red Fox far away in his zoo cage. The animals in Trinity Wood feel safe from predators, but their world is changing, humans are coming closer with their bulldozers, houses, their guns and their dogs.... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 1989 -
Frost Dancers: A Story of Hares
Amongst the gorse and the heathers of his native highlands, Skelter the mountain hare enjoyed an idyllic life: browsing and gambolling; taking in the superb scenery and making female friends, including the beautiful Rushie. Then one day Skelter's life of ease came to an abrupt end. Netted and captur... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 1992 -
Archangel
In 1997 an angel fell to Earth. Dave Peters, and his sidekick in the San Francisco police squad, Danny, were right there at the time. Caught up in a supernatural war between good and evil, they had eventually tracked down the rogue entity and brought an end to its reign of deadly fire. But now the s... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 1994 -
Split Second
When a young boy, Richard, goes too close to a Wiederhaus Repeater ("greatest archaeological break-through ever. Expose any prehistoric remains to it and it creates, briefly, complete hologrammatic images of the people who were in contact with them and the scenes in which they existed."), he finds h... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 1979 -
A Theatre of Timesmiths
Trapped behind walls of towering ice, First City was a prison from which no one ever escaped. The Trysts ruled with an iron fist: violent death was a common sight on the streets.Morag MacKenzie was a mind-prostitute who gave erotic thought stimulation, without giving her body. Those who yearned for ... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 1984 -
Shadow Hawk
Somewhere, deep in the mighty rainforest, is the Kingdom of the Sun Bear. And there, legend has it, are the seven ancient heads of the Punan - and the secret of untold riches.To find and possess the heads, a man must brave not only the terrifying creatures of the forest, but must also risk the displ... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 1999 -
The Roof of Voyaging
When Kupe, one of the great Polynesian voyagers, chases a huge octopus across the ocean, he discovers the strange and mysterious Land of Mists and rescues a man and a woman from the wild sea. He carries them back to the island of Raiatea where the pale strangers witness the momentous events that fol... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 1996 -
The Night of Kadar
After roving through space for centuries, a starship unburdens its cargo of human embryos on a harsh new world. They quickly grow to maturity in the ship's artificial womb. A lifetime of Earth memories is programmed into their dreams.But before their indoctrination is complete, an alien intruder inf... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 1978