Ralestone Luck


Book Description

"Ralestone Luck" is a juvenile adventure novel about kids who inherit a haunted old mansion in the Deep South of the USA. The protagonists live through numerous adventures in the nearby swamps, meet a mysterious boy hanging about, have to face claims from another possible heir to the house backed up by local thugs, find underground tunnels and a lost treasure, and, perhaps, have the best time of their lives, which is s interesting to follow as a reader.




Andre Norton Super Pack


Book Description

Collected here in one amazing omnibus edition are twelve complete novels and two bonus short stories. That's more than six-hundred-thousand words of pulse pounding adventure by one of the science fiction field's brightest stars. Hours and hours of reading enjoyment await. Included are: 'Plague Ship,' 'Voodoo Planet,' 'The Gifts of Asti,' 'The People of the Crater,' 'Ralestone Luck,' 'The Time Traders,' 'The Defiant Agents,' 'Key Out of Time,' 'Ride Proud, Rebel!,' 'Rebel Spurs,' 'Storm Over Warlock,' 'Star Hunter,' 'Star Born,' and 'All Cats are Gray.'




The Andre Norton MEGAPACK ®


Book Description

The Andre Norton megapack collects 15 works by the Grand Master of Science Fiction. Included are: "The People of the Crater" "The Gifts of Asti" "Plague Ship" "Star Born" "All Cats Are Gray" "The Time Traders" "Voodoo Planet" "Storm Over Warlock" "Star Hunter" "The Defiant Agents" "Key Out of Time" "Ralestone Luck" (historical) "Ride Proud, Rebel!" (historical) "Rebel Spurs" (historical) "Murders for Sale" (mystery) And don't forget to search this ebook store for "Megapack" to see other volumes in this series, from westerns to science fiction to ghost stories to mysteries...and many, many more!




Andre Norton


Book Description

Alice Norton was a college freshman when the Great Depression left her father unable to afford her tuition.




Dark Matter


Book Description

Dark Matter is the first and only series to bring together the works of black SF and fantasy writers. The first volume was featured in the "New York Times," which named it a Notable Book of the Year.




The 100 Most Popular Young Adult Authors


Book Description

The book focuses on individuals writing in the '90s, but also includes 12 classic authors (e.g., Mark Twain, Louisa May Alcott, J.R.R. Tolkien) who are still widely read by teens. It also covers some authors known primarily for adult literature (e.g., Stephen King) and some who write mainly for middle readers but are also popular among young adults (e.g., Betsy Byars). An affordable alternative to multivolume publications, this book makes a great collection development tool and resource for author studies. It will also help readers find other books by and about their favorite writers.




Atlantis Endgame


Book Description

For the first time in paperback--a new Time Traders adventure in which Time Patrol stalwart Ross Murdock journeys back in time to find out what happened to the fabled civilization of Atlantis.




Sense of Wonder


Book Description

A survey of the last 100 years of science fiction, with representative stories and illuminating essays by the top writers, poets, and scholars, from Edgar Rice Burroughs and Samuel Butler to Robert A. Heinlein and and Jack Vance, from E.E. "Doc" Smith and Clifford D. Simak to Ted Chiang and Charles Stross-- and everyone in between. More than one million words of classic fiction and essays!




The Knight of the Red Beard


Book Description

The stunning conclusion to a beloved series




Partners in Wonder


Book Description

'Partners in Wonder' explores our knowledge of women and science fiction between 1936 and 1965. It describes the distinctly different form of science fiction that females produced, one that was both more utopian and more empathetic than that of their male counterparts.