Vor The Rescue

Author : Don Ellis
Publisher : Aspect
Page : 263 pages
File Size : 51,6 Mb
Release : 2001-01-01
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780759522169

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Vor: The Rescue by Don Ellis Pdf

Torn from the universe by an insatiable cosmic vortex, Earth is trapped in the grotesque parody of reality called the Maelstrom -- along with thousands of other planets, millions of species, billions of warring creatures...all swirling toward ultimate destruction. EARTH'S LAST HOPE The Mars colonists watch, helpless, as the Maelstrom anomaly swallows Earth. Yet Dr. David Hutchins's horror is offset by scientific curiosity, and somehow he manages to tether a probe connecting our solar system to the Maelstrom. Now David, pilot Raedawn Corona, a Neo-Soviet POW named Boris, and a telepathic alien have only one desperate chance to bring Earth home. But the Union and Neo-Soviets must be willing to cooperate before the anomaly closes -- and before evil species from the Pharons to the Shard seize the escape route for themselves...

Author : Don Ellis
Publisher : Aspect
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 55,8 Mb
Release : 2000-07-01
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0446604917

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Vor: The Rescue by Don Ellis Pdf

Torn from the universe by an insatiable cosmic vortex, Earth is trapped in the grotesque parody of reality called the Maelstrom -- along with thousands of other planets, millions of species, billions of warring creatures...all swirling toward ultimate destruction. EARTH'S LAST HOPE The Mars colonists watch, helpless, as the Maelstrom anomaly swallows Earth. Yet Dr. David Hutchins's horror is offset by scientific curiosity, and somehow he manages to tether a probe connecting our solar system to the Maelstrom. Now David, pilot Raedawn Corona, a Neo-Soviet POW named Boris, and a telepathic alien have only one desperate chance to bring Earth home. But the Union and Neo-Soviets must be willing to cooperate before the anomaly closes -- and before evil species from the Pharons to the Shard seize the escape route for themselves...

Author : Edgar Rice Burroughs
Publisher : Delphi Classics
Page : 8901 pages
File Size : 53,8 Mb
Release : 2014-06-11
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 8210379456XXX

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Delphi Complete Works of Edgar Rice Burroughs (Illustrated) by Edgar Rice Burroughs Pdf

One of the most imaginative writers of the twentieth century, Edgar Rice Burroughs created popular and exciting heroes such as Tarzan and John Carter, whose thrilling adventures continue to entertain millions of readers across the world. This comprehensive eBook presents Burroughs’ complete works (except for five non-public domain works) , with numerous illustrations, rare texts, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 3) * Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Burroughs’s life and works * Concise introductions to all the novel series * ALL the novels in the public domain, with individual contents tables * Images of how the books were first printed, giving your eReader a taste of the original texts * Excellent formatting of the texts * Special Contextual Pieces section, with reviews, articles and essays evaluating Burroughs’s contribution to literature * Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres * UPDATED with 3 more novels and corrections CONTENTS: The Novels The Tarzan Series Tarzan of the Apes (1912) The Return of Tarzan (1913) The Beasts of Tarzan (1914) The Son of Tarzan (1914) Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar (1916) Jungle Tales of Tarzan (1917) Tarzan the Untamed (1921) Tarzan the Terrible (1921) Tarzan and the Golden Lion (1923) Tarzan and the Ant Men (1924) Tarzan and the Tarzan Twins (1927) Tarzan, Lord of the Jungle (1928) Tarzan and the Lost Empire (1928) Tarzan at the Earth’s Core (1929) Tarzan the Invincible (1930) Tarzan Triumphant (1931) Tarzan and the City of Gold (1932) Tarzan and the Lion Man (1934) Tarzan and the Leopard Men (1935) Tarzan’s Quest (1936) Tarzan the Magnificent (1937) Tarzan and the Forbidden City (1938) Tarzan and the Castaways (1940) Tarzan and the Foreign Legion (1947) Tarzan and the Madman (1964) The Barsoom Series A Princess of Mars (1912) The Gods of Mars (1914) The Warlord of Mars (1918) Thuvia, Maid of Mars (1920) The Chessmen of Mars (1922) The Master Mind of Mars (1928) A Fighting Man of Mars (1931) Swords of Mars (1936) Synthetic Men of Mars (1940) Llana of Gathol (1948) John Carter and the Giant of Mars (1941) Skeleton Men of Jupiter (1943) The Pellucidar Series At the Earth’s Core (1914) Pellucidar (1923) Tanar of Pellucidar (1928) Back to the Stone Age (1937) Savage Pellucidar (1942) Land of Terror (1944) The Mucker Series The Mucker (1914) The Return of the Mucker (1916) The Oakdale Affair (1917) The Jungle Adventures The Man-Eater (1915) The Cave Girl (1925) The Eternal Lover (1925) Jungle Girl (1932) The Lad and the Lion (1938) The Caspak Series The Land that Time Forgot (1918) The People that Time Forgot (1918) Out of Time’s Abyss (1918) The Moon Series The Moon Maid (1922) The Moon Men (1919) The Red Hawk (1926) The Western Novels The Bandit of Hell’s Bend (1926) The War Chief (1927) Apache Devil (1933) The Deputy Sheriff of Comanche County (1940) The Venus Series Pirates of Venus (1934) Lost on Venus (1935) Carson of Venus (1939) Escape on Venus (1946) The Wizard of Venus (1964) The Other Novels The Lost Continent (1916) The Girl from Farris’s (1916) H. R. H. the Rider (1918) The Efficiency Expert (1921) The Girl from Hollywood (1923) The Mad King (1926) The Outlaw of Torn (1927) The Monster Men (1929) The Resurrection of Jimber-Jaw (1937) Beyond the Farthest Star (1941) Contextual Pieces List of Reviews and Articles Please visit www.delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting titles

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 28 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 1973
Category : Electronic
ISBN : MINN:31951D007096966

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On Scene by Anonim Pdf

Author : Edgar Rice Burroughs
Publisher : eStar Books
Page : 316 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 2012-02-01
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781612104881

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Synthetic Men of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs Pdf

"Synthetic men of mars" is the ninth book of the Edgar Rice Burroughs Martian series, this book was featured in the newspaper "Argosy Weekly" in six parts released in early 1939. Dejah Thoris, princess of Helium, is badly injured in a deadly collision of two space crafts. Ras Thavas returns as the Mastermind of Mars. Thavas creates a race of supermen on Mars that must be defeated before the entire planet faces a complete totalitarianism. This book was written in the perfect era on the brink of a World War, when the fear of world domination was close at hand.

Author : Martin Durrell
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 350 pages
File Size : 55,8 Mb
Release : 2000-05-29
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 0521469546

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Using German Synonyms by Martin Durrell Pdf

This book, designed for students who have already developed a basic competence in German, aims to broaden and improve their vocabulary by providing detailed information on groups of German words with related meanings. It is invaluable as a guide to finding the right word for the context. In order to enhance understanding of the structure of the German vocabulary, groups of synonyms are organised under German (rather than English) headwords. All entries are accompanied by an example of usage and English glosses and there are two indexes allowing users quickly to locate words in German or English. The book takes full account of register variation, indicating the degree of formal or informal use, and reflects regional usage especially in Austria and Switzerland. It is an essential reference for intermediate and advanced students as well as teachers and other professional linguists seeking access to the finer nuances of the German language.

Author : Edgar Rice Burroughs
Publisher : Disney Electronic Content
Page : 915 pages
File Size : 49,6 Mb
Release : 2012-02-07
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781423170327

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The Collected John Carter of Mars (Volume 3) by Edgar Rice Burroughs Pdf

Book Three of the John Carter of Mars collections, this edition contains the original text from the eighth, ninth, tenth, and the two short stories and make up the eleventh of Edgar Rice Burrough's world-famous novels. Originally published between 1934 and 1943, Swords of Mars; Synthetic Men of Mars; Llana of Gathol; John Carter and the Giant of Mars; and Skeleton Men of Jupiter are science fiction classics!

Author : Kevin J. Anderson,Brian Herbert
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 448 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 2014-03-13
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781471128028

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Mentats of Dune by Kevin J. Anderson,Brian Herbert Pdf

Gilbertus Albans has founded the Mentat School, a place where humans can learn the efficient techniques of thinking machines. But Gilbertus walks an uneasy line between his own convictions and compromises in order to survive the Butlerian fanatics, led by the madman Manford Torondo and his Swordmaster Anari Idaho. Mother Superior Raquella attempts to rebuild her Sisterhood School on Wallach IX, with her most talented and ambitious student, Valya Harkonnen . . . who also has another goal-to exact revenge on Vorian Atreides, the legendary hero of the Jihad, whom she blames for her family's downfall. Meanwhile, Josef Venport conducts his own war against the Butlerians. VenHold Spacing Fleet controls nearly all commerce thanks to the superior mutated Navigators that Venport has created, and he places a ruthless embargo on any planet that accepts Manford Torondo's anti-technology pledge, hoping to starve them into submission. But fanatics rarely surrender easily. . . The Mentats, the Navigators, and the Sisterhood all strive to improve the human race, but know that as Butlerian fanaticism grows stronger, the battle will be to choose the path of humanity's future-whether to embrace civilization, or to plunge into an endless dark age.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 464 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 1968
Category : Aids to air navigation
ISBN : OSU:32435025510603

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Airman's Information Manual by Anonim Pdf

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 398 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 1981
Category : Aids to air navigation
ISBN : WISC:89113267397

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United States of America AIP, Aeronautical Information Publication by Anonim Pdf

Author : Brian Herbert,Kevin J. Anderson
Publisher : Tor Books
Page : 740 pages
File Size : 46,7 Mb
Release : 2012-01-03
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781429986571

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Sisterhood of Dune by Brian Herbert,Kevin J. Anderson Pdf

The inspiration for the MAX original series DUNE: PROPHECY, coming Fall 2024! It is 83 years after the last thinking machines were destroyed in the Battle of Corrin, after Faykan Butler took the name of Corrino and established himself as the first Emperor of a new Imperium. The war hero Vorian Atreides has turned his back on politics and Salusa Secundus. The descendants of the disgraced Abulurd Harkonnen have sworn vengeance against Vor, blaming him for the downfall of their noble family. Raquella Berto-Anirul has formed the Bene Gesserit School and, through a terrible ordeal, has become the first Reverend Mother. The descendants of Aurelius Venport and Norma Cenva use mutated, spice-saturated Navigators who fly precursors of Heighliners. And Gilbertus Albans, ward of the hated thinking machine Erasmus, is teaching humans to become Mentats...while hiding an unbelievable secret. Led by the fanatic Manford Torondo, the Butlerian movement, fiercely opposed to all forms of "dangerous technology," sweeps across the known universe in mobs, millions strong, destroying everything in its path. At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.

Author : Thomas S. Gressman
Publisher : Hachette UK
Page : 287 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 2001-01-01
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780759522145

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Vor: Operation Sierra-75 by Thomas S. Gressman Pdf

Torn from the universe by a cosmic vortex, Earth remains trapped in the Maelstrom, swirling toward ultimate destruction. Now, a company of Union Marines and medics, sent to find the survivors of a crash landing on an unexplored planet, find themselves trapped in a hellish world, hunted by an unknown enemy. When weapons and equipment begin to vanish, and strange, murderous creatures haunt the Marines' every move, a simple rescue mission becomes a desperate death march....

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 1218 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 1948
Category : Electronic
ISBN : OSU:32435067601690

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Airman's Guide by Anonim Pdf

Author : Kevin J. Anderson,Brian Herbert
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 656 pages
File Size : 46,7 Mb
Release : 2012-01-12
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780857200662

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Sisterhood of Dune by Kevin J. Anderson,Brian Herbert Pdf

The exciting first book in a new Dunetrilogy It is 83 years after the last of the thinking machines were destroyed in the Battle of Corrin, after Faykan Butler established himself as the first Emperor of a new imperium. War hero Vorian Atreides has turned his back on Salusa Secundus, flying off to parts unknown. Abulurd Harkonnen, convicted of cowardice, was sent away to live on gloomy Lankiveil, and his descendants continue to blame Vor for the downfall of their fortunes. Raquella Berto-Anirul has formed the Bene Gesserit School as the first Reverend Mother. Descendants of Aurelius Venport and Norma Cenva have built a powerful transportation company using mutated Navigators who fly "spacefolder ships". Gilbertus Albans has established a school on bucolic Lampadas teaching humans to become Mentats. Even so, decades after the defeat of the thinking machines, anti-technology fervor continues to sweep across the human-settled planets, with powerful fanatical groups imposing violent purges… 'Frank Herbert would surely be delighted and proud of this continuation of his vision' DEAN KOONTZ 'In a word, satisfying; all DUNE fans will want to investigate, newcomers will be tempted... it should promote fresh interest in the magnificent original series' Kirkus 'The attendant excitement and myriad revelations not only make this a terrific read in its own right but will inspire readers to turn, or return, to its great predecessor' Publishers Weekly

Author : Heinz Messinger,Gisela Türck,Helmut Willmann
Publisher : Langenscheidt Publishing Group
Page : 1396 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 2006
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 1585733512

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Langenscheidt, compact German dictionary by Heinz Messinger,Gisela Türck,Helmut Willmann Pdf

Langenscheidt Compact Dictionary German-English/English-German: Over 120,000 references *Wide range of vocabulary with a wealth of idiomatic expressions *Full pronunciation of German entries *Grammatical information on German nouns and verbs *The comprehensive reference work in a convenient size.