Maison d'édition: Wildside Press
The old battle between East and West is heating up again, after a hundred years of uneasy peace, and robots may hold the key to victory. Only the other side is ten years ahead in research...
In this lyrical and moving novel, Philip K. Dick tells a story of toxic love and compassionate robots. When Louis Rosen’s electronic organ company builds a pitch-perfect robotic replica of Abraham Lincoln, they are pulled into the orbit of a shady businessman, who is looking to use Lincoln for his own profit. Meanwhile, Rosen seeks Lincoln’s advice as he woos a woman incapable of understanding human emotions—someone who may be even more robotic than Lincoln’s replica.Voir livre
In Kelly Johnson's heartwarming tale, "Benny Badger's Big Breakfast," readers are transported to Mossy Meadow, where Benny Badger, known for his voracious appetite and love of food, prepares for a special occasion—his birthday. Benny's enthusiasm for breakfast is contagious as he plans an extravagant feast to celebrate with his friends. Under the spreading branches of a majestic willow tree, Benny and his companions enjoy a bountiful spread of berries, nuts, and fresh water, surrounded by the beauty of nature and the warmth of friendship. The day unfolds with laughter, surprises, and heartfelt moments that underscore the importance of community and gratitude. Through Benny's joyful adventure, young readers discover the magic of sharing kindness, laughter, and good times with those we cherish most. Narrated by Kelly Johnson, "Benny Badger's Big Breakfast" invites children and adults alike to immerse themselves in a world where friendship and celebration reign supreme, reminding us all of the simple pleasures found in togetherness and the joy of making memories that last a lifetime.Voir livre
I fell in love with a goth, but she’s a witch. Starting school at Hawthorne University was not going well, until I met my classmate Alondra. Allie was different. She was goth. But she was also mysterious, confident and fun. I was into that. My name’s Liam. My friends call me Lee. Things got weird after I accompanied her to her haunts. Poltergeists and demons attacked little girls. I watched Alondra help exorcise these ghosts, but some of their evil stuck to me. Well, being attracted to a witch was one thing; dating one was quite another. It seemed the closer I got to Allie, the more her witchcraft endangered my friends. And my soul. You decide. I chronicled everything here in her book. Content warning: This audiobook contains sexual scenes, adult situations, and profanity. This duet audiobook was engineered by Zach Grappone.Voir livre
A demonic satyr. Rogue pixies. Diminutive dragons. Phoenixes and imps. No one ever said magic would be boring. Clara barely survived the dark force that attacked Irele Castle. One of her teachers didn't. But the number of dark magicians hunting her and her friends has only increased. She still doesn't understand the extent of her powers, and her foes are cutting off every opportunity for her to discover it. As if the immortal count weren't terrifying enough, now Clara's former fiancé and a magician she believed dead have combined their efforts to kill her. And it gets worse. The Merqueen's already stolen three years of Clara's life. But she wants more, and she's as powerful as the count. They're racing to claim her soul. Will Clara, who's still new to the magical world, be able to find the way to stop them in time, when the many forces of darkness are converging on her?Voir livre
“Step away from that crow if you value your life.” Not a threat, but a promise. I will happily tear them to ribbons if they dare get in my way.Prisons come in many forms. This one is made of feathers and devastation. Surviving the battle was only the first test. Now, Ayna must break free from the gods’ latest punishment while the enemy regroups, striking where it hurts most. But steel and magic won’t be enough this time. To stand a chance, she must forge risky alliances and rise stronger than before—because the fate of two kingdoms rests on her shoulders. Something dark is stirring in Tavras, and not even divine favor may be enough to stop it. A high-stakes, heart-racing ride, Flight of Fate is the electrifying fourth book in the Wings of Ink series—perfect for fans of Quicksilver, From Blood and Ash, and A Court of Thorns and Roses The Wings of Ink series is part of the Alcunaire!Voir livre
What do you do when you outlive your usefulness on the dwarf planet Eris? Institute Hard Kill measures. Injured while inspecting a cargo pod, Customs Inspector, Brock Henry is involuntarily converted into a cyborg. He wakens, not only with a new and enhanced body, but to discover he is the subject of an intense search. Both sides of the divided Royal Council (transhuman) want him, or the parts he's made of, as does the Emigration Society, led by Brock's family (Fleshies), who have launched a rebellion to escape genocide.Voir livre
