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Title: The Door Into Summer
Author(s): Robert A. Heinlein

Language: English
Published: 01 January 2005
Publisher: Ballantine Books
ISBN: 9780345330123
Extension: EPUB
Size: 252 KB
Subjects: General, Science Fiction, Fiction, Adventure, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Science Fiction - General, Fiction - Science Fiction, Space Opera, sci-fi, Summer, Summertime, Science fiction stories
Categories: Science Fiction, Young Adult Fiction

Dan Davis, an electronics engineer, had finally made the invention of a lifetime: a household robot that could do almost anything. Wild success was within reach-and Dan's life was ruined. In a plot to steal his business, his greedy partner and greedier fiancée tricked him into taking the "long sleep"-suspended animation for thirty years.
But when he awoke in the far different world of AD 2000, he made an amazing discovery. And suddenly Dan had the means to travel back in time-and get his revenge.
Once again, grand master Robert Heinlein's genius shines through, illustrating why his books have sold millions of copies and won countless awards.

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Title: the Imperfectionists (2010)
Author(s): Rachman, Tom

Language: English
Published: 06 April 2010
Publisher: Random House, Inc.
ISBN: 1410430650
Extension: EPUB
Size: 273 KB
Subjects: Fiction, Literature
Categories: Fiction, Literature

From the author of The Italian Teacher, this acclaimed debut novel set in Rome follows the topsy-turvy lives of the denizens of an English language newspaper.
NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY
Janet Maslin, The New York Times • The Economist • NPR • Slate • The Christian Science Monitor • Financial Times • The Plain Dealer • Minneapolis Star Tribune • St. Louis Post-Dispatch • The Kansas City Star • The Globe and Mail • Publishers Weekly

Look in the back of the book for a conversation between Tom Rachman and Malcolm Gladwell
Fifty years and many changes have ensued since the paper was founded by an enigmatic millionaire, and now, amid the stained carpeting and dingy office furniture, the staff's personal dramas seem far more important than the daily headlines. Kathleen, the imperious editor in chief, is smarting from a betrayal in her open marriage; Arthur, the lazy obituary writer, is transformed by a personal tragedy; Abby, the embattled financial officer, discovers that her job cuts and her love life are intertwined in a most unexpected way. Out in the field, a veteran Paris freelancer goes to desperate lengths for his next byline, while the new Cairo stringer is mercilessly manipulated by an outrageous war correspondent with an outsize ego. And in the shadows is the isolated young publisher who pays more attention to his prized basset hound, Schopenhauer, than to the fate of his family's quirky newspaper.
As the era of print news gives way to the Internet age and this imperfect crew stumbles toward an uncertain future, the paper's rich history is revealed, including the surprising truth about its founder's intentions.
Spirited, moving, and highly original, The Imperfectionists will establish Tom Rachman as one of our most perceptive, assured literary talents.

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Title: Yes!: 50 Scientifically Proven Ways to Be Persuasive
Author(s): Noah J. Goldstein, Steve J. Martin, Robert B. Cialdini

Language: English
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 9781416570967
Extension: EPUB
Size: 243 KB/11 MB
Subjects: Finance, Business, Business & Economics, Economics, General, Psychology, Language Arts & Disciplines, Interpersonal communication, Communication Studies, Marketing, Business Communication - General, Business Communication, Social Psychology, Persuasion (Psychology), Leadership, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing - General


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Goldstein, Martin and Cialdini meld social psychology, pop culture and field research to demonstrate how the subtle addition, subtraction or substitution of a word, phrase, symbol or gesture can significantly influence consumer behavior. Interspersing references to Britney Spears, the Smurfs and Sex and the City with more academic concepts such as loss aversion and the scarcity principle, the authors illustrate the simple and surprising approaches that can hone a company's marketing strategies. Witty chapters detail the allure of the yellow Post-it, the tip-garnering capabilities of an after-dinner mint, how highlighting a product's weaknesses can increase its appeal, the powerful role of third-party testimonials, how doctors can convince patients to adopt healthier choices by prominently displaying academic credentials in their offices, and how mirroring another person's gestures can elicit a more generous response by strengthening a perceived bond. While written primarily for a marketing audience, this amusing book has equal value and appeal for executives, salespeople-even parents trying to persuade their kids to do homework. (June)
Copyright © Reed Business Information, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

Review
"This easy-to-read summary of the social-psychological research on persuasion really does tell people how to get to 'yes.' Since we are all selling something, including ourselves, all the time, everyone can, and will be, reading this amazing book."-- Jeffrey Pfeffer, professor, Stanford Graduate college of Business, and author of What Were They Thinking? Unconventional Wisdom About Management
"_Yes!_ is the single best introduction to and distillation of research and wisdom on how to change people's minds, including your own."-- Warren Bennis, Distinguished Professor of Business, University of Southern California, author of On Becoming a Leader and coauthor of Judgment: How Winning Leaders Make Great Calls
"_Yes!_ is the Freakonomics of social psychology. This book changed my way of looking at the world. This thinking is the real deal. Don't miss out!"-- Daniel Finkelstein, Comment Editor, The Times (London)
"If you had a team of bright guys looking for research that you can actually use to improve your effectiveness, and they wrote it up for you with wit and style, putting it in nifty little reports of three to five pages, would that be useful? YES! This book is the trifecta: first-rate research, lively writing, and practical advice. Read it, enjoy it, use it."-- Dale Dauten, nationally syndicated King Features columnist and author of The Gifted Boss

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Title: The Ferrari in the Bedroom
Author(s): Jean Shepherd

Language: English
Published: 16 June 2010
Publisher: Crown Publishing Group
ISBN: 0385237928
Extension: EPUB
Size: 4 MB
Subjects: Essays, Literary Criticism, Nonfiction, Humor (Nonfiction)
Categories: Essays, Literary Criticism, Nonfiction, Humor (Nonfiction)

Jean Shepherd was one of America's favorite humorists, his most notable achievement being the creation of the indefatigable Ralphie Parker and his quest for a BB gun in the holiday classic A Christmas Story. But he was so much more, a comic Garrison Keillor-like figure whose unique voice transcended the airwaves and affected a whole generation of nostalgic Americans.
The Ferrari in the Bedroom is Shepherd's wry, affectionate look at the hang-ups and delusions of Americans in the 1970s. From his sardonic assessment of fads such as the nostalgia craze ("Thinking that the old days were good is a terrible sickness. Everything was just as bad then as it is now.") to a modest proposal for the foundation of S.P.L.A.T. (The Society for the Prevention of the Leaving of Animal Turds), Jean Shepherd provides a generous measure of his special brand of wise and warm humor as an antidote for some of America's more ridiculous obsessions.

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Title: The Emerald City of Oz
Author(s): Lyman Frank Baum

Language: English
Published: 04-13-17
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 9780688115586
Extension: EPUB
Size: 217 KB
Subjects: General, Science Fiction, Fiction, Magic, Juvenile Fiction, Fantasy & Magic, Children's Books, Fantasy, YA), Children's Fiction, Fantasy & magical realism (Children's, Fantasy fiction, American, classics, Classic fiction (Children's, Children's stories, Juvenile Science Fiction, Science fiction (Children's, Ages 4-8 Fiction, Children: Grades 3-4, Oz (Imaginary place), Gale, Dorothy (Fictitious character), Fantasy fiction; Juvenile, Children: Precollege, Juvenile
Categories: History, Literary Criticism, Reference, Nonfiction

"The Emerald City of Oz" was published in 1910. It is the story of Dorothy and her Uncle Henry and Aunt Em coming to live in Oz permanently due to the impending loss of their farm in Kansas because of a terrible tornado. While they are toured through the Quadling Country, the Nome king is assembling allies for an invasion of Oz! In this adventure the listener is in for a real treat, meeting more of the wonderful inhabitants of Oz than ever before (as well as some of the scary folk from the underground Nome Kingdom).©2017 Audioliterature (P)2017 Audioliterature

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Title: The Diamond
Author(s): J. Robert King, Ed Greenwood

Language: English
Published: 18 January 2016
Publisher: Wizards of the Coast
ISBN: 9780786908721
Extension: EPUB
Size: 104 KB
Subjects: Fiction, Fantasy, General, Epic
Categories: Business, Nonfiction

Gewinner der Silver Medal des Axiom Business Book Award 2016 Auf der Liste der Bloomberg Best Books 2016 Mit einem exklusiven Vorwort von Star-Ökonom Nouriel Roubini $uper-hubs enthüllt, wie die Finanzelite und ihre mächtigen Netzwerke das Weltgeschehen - und damit unser aller Leben - beherrschen. Super-hubs sind die am besten vernetzten Knotenpunkte innerhalb des Finanznetzwerks, wie Milliardär George Soros, JP-Morgan-Chef Jamie Dimon und Blackrock-Boss Larry Fink. Ihre persönlichen Beziehungen und globalen Netzwerke verleihen ihnen finanzielle, wirtschaftliche und politische »Super-Macht«. Mit ihren Entscheidungen bewegen sie täglich Billionen auf den Finanzmärkten und haben somit direkten Einfluss auf Industrien, Arbeitsplätze, Wechselkurse, Rohstoffe oder sogar den Preis unserer Lebensmittel. Als Insiderin der Hochfinanz nimmt Sandra Navidi Sie mit hinter die Kulissen dieses Mikrokosmos der Macht: zum Weltwirtschaftsforum in Davos, zum Internationalen Währungsfonds, zu Thinktanks, Benefizgalas und glamourösen Partys. Sie beleuchtet die Menschen, die hinter abstrakten Institutionen und Billionen an Kapital stehen, ihr Erfolgsgeheimnis, ihre privilegierte Existenz und die Auswirkungen auf unser Finanzsystem und damit auch auf die Zukunft unserer Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft. Erstmals überhaupt gibt Sandra Navidi damit einen Einblick in die sonst hermetisch abgeriegelte Machtelite. Auch im Hinblick auf die Kontroverse des »Großen Reset« bleibt dies ein aktuelles Thema.

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Title: The Demolished Man
Author(s): Alfred Bester

Language: English
Published: 01 December 2016
Publisher: Vintage Books
ISBN: 9780679767817
Extension: EPUB
Size: 268 KB
Subjects: General, Science Fiction, Fiction, Fantasy, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Science Fiction - General, Fiction - Science Fiction, sci-fi, Bester, Alfred - Prose & Criticism
Categories: Biography & Autobiography, Literary Criticism, Nonfiction

Alfred Bester's classic short stories and the canonical novel The Stars My Destination made him a science fiction legend. Fans and scholars praise him as a genre-bending pioneer and cyberpunk forefather. Writers like Neil Gaiman and William Gibson celebrate his prophetic vision and stylistic innovations. Jad Smith traces the career of the unlikeliest of SF icons. Winner of the first Hugo Award for The Demolished Man, Bester also worked in comics, radio, and TV, and his intermittent SF writing led some critics to brand him a dabbler. In the 1960s, however, New Wave writers championed his work, and his reputation grew. Smith follows Bester's journey from consummate outsider to an artist venerated for foundational works that influenced the New Wave and cyberpunk revolutions. He also explores the little-known roots of a wayward journey fueled by curiosity, disappointment with the SF mainstream, and an artist's determination to go his own way.
| Cover Title page Contents Acknowledgments Introduction. Alfred Bester: The Insider's Outsider Chapter 1. Beginnings Early Life and First Stories Chapter 2. Of Things to Come: The Astounding and Unknown Stories Chapter 3. Comics, Radio, and the Return to SF Chapter 4. The Eureka Years Chapter 5. Tiger, Tiger, Burning Bright Chapter 6. Hiatus and Search for a New Style Conclusion An Alfred Bester Bibliography Notes Bibliography of Secondary Sources Index | "Readable, knowledgeable, insightful, and altogether a success."-James Gunn
"This volume is a smart, compact examination of a writer who deserves more attention."- Science Fiction Studies

"With this book Professor Smith has made another lively contribution to understanding science fiction and its development, proving that an academic and scholarly overview can also be of interest and value to the 'fan'."- Camera Obscura

| Jad Smith is an associate professor of English at Eastern Illinois University and the author of John Brunner .

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Title: The Decameron
Author(s): Giovanni Boccaccio

Language: English
Published: 26 March 2023
Publisher: Penguin Classics
ISBN: 9780140449303
Extension: EPUB
Size: 824 KB
Subjects: General, Fiction, Europe, History, General & Literary Fiction, Performing Arts, Historical, Literary, Storytelling, classics, Criticism, Literature: Classics, Classic fiction, Literature - Classics, Classic fiction (pre c 1945), Literature: Texts, Plague, Florence (Italy)
Categories: History, Nonfiction

In "The Decameron," Giovanni Boccaccio presents a compelling tapestry of stories framed within the context of the Black Death ravaging 14th-century Europe. This masterwork, written in a vibrant and conversational prose style, intertwines elements of humor, tragedy, and social critique, revealing an array of human experiences. Each tale is narrated by one of ten young people retreating to a secluded villa to escape the plague, showcasing a rich spectrum of characters and moral dilemmas that grapple with love, rivalry, and the complexities of human behavior against a backdrop of societal upheaval. Boccaccio's work is pivotal in the Italian literary canon, often seen as a precursor to the modern short story, and offers keen insight into the medieval mindset and the transition towards the Renaissance. Giovanni Boccaccio, a contemporary of Petrarch, was deeply influenced by the tumultuous social landscape of his times, including the devastation wrought by the Black Death. His early life in Florence, surrounded by the commingling of classical scholarship and burgeoning humanism, undoubtedly shaped his worldview and keen observations of society. Boccaccio's literary career was marked by a desire to confront and critique social norms, as exemplified in "The Decameron," which liberates the narratives of individuals from the constraints of aristocratic decorum. I highly recommend "The Decameron" to readers seeking a profound engagement with the complexities of human nature and the societal dynamics of the Middle Ages. Its timeless themes of love, resilience, and the pursuit of joy amidst despair resonate profoundly in any era, making it an essential work for those interested in literature, history, and the human condition.

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Title: The Curse of Lono
Author(s): Hunter S. Thompson

Language: English
Published: 15 April 2014
Publisher: Taschen
ISBN: 9783822836569
Extension: EPUB
Size: 147 KB
Subjects: General, Fiction, United States, Biography & Autobiography, Fiction - General, Travel, Biography: General, Editors, Publishers, Journalists, West, Pacific, Biography: business & industry, Press & journalism, Editors; Journalists; Publishers, Pacific (AK; CA; HI; NV; OR; WA), Abstractionism, Biography: Business
Categories: Biography & Autobiography, Nonfiction

This enormously eccentric book takes listeners on a crazy journey with renowned gonzo journalist Hunter S. Thompson.
The Curse of Lono is to Hawaii what Fear and Loathing was to Las Vegas: the crazy tales of a journalist's "coverage" of a news event that ends up being a wild ride to the dark side of Americana. Originally published in 1983, The Curse of Lono features all of the zany, hallucinogenic wordplay for which Hunter S. Thompson became known and loved. This curious book, considered an oddity among Hunter's oeuvre, is a widely sought-after treasure.

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Title: The Collective
Author(s): Stephen King

Language: English
Published: 03 September 2024
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton General Division, United Kingdom, London
ISBN: 034073891X
Extension: EPUB
Size: 835 KB
Subjects: Biography & Autobiography, Literary Criticism, Geography, Young Adult Nonfiction
Categories: Biography & Autobiography, Literary Criticism, Geography, Young Adult Nonfiction

A thrilling visual companion curated for young adults voraciously reading their way through Stephen King's colossal corpus of creepy books.
*2025 CBC Young Adult Favorites Winner*
*2025 CBC Teacher Favorites Winner*
*2025 CBC Librarian Favorites Winner*
For many young readers, when the last page of Goosebumps is turned, the first chapter of Pet Sematary begins, and a world of terror crafted by Stephen King is revealed. His novels are as fascinating as his life, and in this ultimate illustrated guidebook, young readers explore the cultural phenomenon and legacy of the King of Horror.
From scare-seeking child to impoverished university student to struggling collegeteacher to one of the best-selling-and most recognizable-authors of all time, this engrossing book reveals the evolution and influences of Stephen King's body of work over his nearly 50-year career, and how the themes of his writing reflect the changing times and events within his life.
With tons of photos, approachable bite-size sections, and gripping details to captivate young readers, the book features:
[*]An extensive look into Stephen King's books, short stories, writings, movies, series, and other adaptations ideal for the young reader to review.
[*]Exclusive memorabilia from Stephen King, including personal and professional correspondences, handwritten manuscript pages, book covers, movie stills, and a never-before-seen excerpts from his poems.
[*]Personal insights and observations such as real-life settings that inspired King's writing, the editor who discovered him, his life as a Boston Red Sox fan, and the many awards and honors he has received.
[*]Motivating quotes from King from interviews over the decades.

"My childhood was pretty ordinary, except from a very early age I wanted to be scared...there was a radio program at the time called Dimension X, and my mother didn't want me to listen to that because she felt it was too scary for me, so I would creep out of bed and go to the bedroom door and crack it open. And she loved it, so apparently, I got it from her, but I would listen at the door and then when the program was over, I'd go back to bed and quake." -Stephen King

Young adults will covet this comprehensive yet accessible reference to their favorite horror author.

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Title: The City of Ember: Book 1
Author(s): Jeanne DuPrau

Language: English
Published: 27 April 2017
Publisher: Random House, Inc.
ISBN: 0375822747
Extension: EPUB
Size: 412 KB
Subjects: Fiction:Young Adult
Categories: Children, Literary Criticism, Sociology, Nonfiction

With contributions by Eti Berland, Rebecca A. Brown, Christiane Buuck, Joanna C. Davis-McElligatt, Rachel Dean-Ruzicka, Karly Marie Grice, Mary Beth Hines, Krystal Howard, Aaron Kashtan, Michael L. Kersulov, Catherine Kyle, David E. Low, Anuja Madan, Meghann Meeusen, Rachel L. Rickard Rebellino, Rebecca Rupert, Cathy Ryan, Joe Sutliff Sanders, Joseph Michael Sommers, Marni Stanley, Gwen Athene Tarbox, Sarah Thaller, Annette Wannamaker, and Lance Weldy
One of the most significant transformations in literature for children and young adults during the last twenty years has been the resurgence of comics. Educators and librarians extol the benefits of comics reading, and increasingly, children's and YA comics and comics hybrids have won major prizes, including the Printz Award and the National Book Award. Despite the popularity and influence of children's and YA graphic novels, the genre has not received adequate scholarly attention.
Graphic Novels for Children and Young Adults is the first book to offer a critical examination of children's and YA comics. The anthology is divided into five sections, structure and narration; transmedia; pedagogy; gender and sexuality; and identity, that reflect crucial issues and recurring topics in comics scholarship during the twenty-first century. The contributors are likewise drawn from a diverse array of disciplines-English, education, library science, and fine arts. Collectively, they analyze a variety of contemporary comics, including such highly popular series as Diary of a Wimpy Kid and Lumberjanes; Eisner award-winning graphic novels by Gene Luen Yang, Nate Powell, Mariko Tamaki, and Jillian Tamaki; as well as volumes frequently challenged for use in secondary classrooms, such as Raina Telgemeier's Drama and Sherman Alexie's The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian.

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Title: The Book of Fathers
Author(s): Miklos Vamos

Language: English
Published: 13 October 2009
Publisher: Random House Mondadori
ISBN: 9788426417398
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Size: 466 KB
Subjects: Fiction, Sagas, Juvenile Nonfiction, Language Arts, Family Life, Composition & Creative Writing, Spanish: Adult Fiction, Hungarian Novel And Short Story
Categories: Fiction, Literature, Historical Fiction

When in 1705 Kornell Csillag's grandfather returns destitute to his native Hungary from exile, he happens across a gold fob-watch gleaming in the mud. The shipwrecked fortunes of the Csillag family suddenly take a new and marvelous turn. The golden watch brings an unexpected gift to the future generations of firstborn sons: clairvoyance. Passed down from father to son, this gift offers the ability to look into the future or back into history-for some it is considered a blessing, for others a curse. No matter the outcome, each generation records its astonishing, vivid, and revelatory visions into a battered journal that becomes known as The Book of Fathers. For three hundred years the Csillag family line meanders unbroken across Hungary's rivers and vineyards, through a land overrun by wolves and bandits, scarred by plague and massacre, and brutalized by despots. Impetuous, tenderhearted, and shrewd, the Csillags give birth to scholars and gamblers, artists and entrepreneurs. Led astray by unruly passions, they marry frigid French noblewomen and thieving alehouse whores. They change their name and their religion, and change them back. They wander from home but always return, and through it all The Book of Fathers bears witness to holocaust and wedding feast alike.

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Title: The assassin
Author(s): W.E.B. Griffin

Language: English
Published: 20 December 2022
Publisher: New York : Jove, c1993.
Extension: EPUB
Size: 979 KB
Subjects: Fiction:War
Categories: Biography & Autobiography, History, Nonfiction

Winner of an Abraham Lincoln Institute Book Award
Though not blind to Abraham Lincoln's imperfections, Black Americans long ago laid a heartfelt claim to his legacy. At the same time, they have consciously reshaped the sixteenth president's image for their own social and political ends. Frederick Hord and Matthew D. Norman's anthology explores the complex nature of views on Lincoln through the writings and thought of Frederick Douglass, Ida B. Wells-Barnett, Mary McLeod Bethune, Thurgood Marshall, Malcolm X, Gwendolyn Brooks, Barbara Jeanne Fields, Barack Obama, and dozens of others. The selections move from speeches to letters to book excerpts, mapping the changing contours of the bond-emotional and intellectual-between Lincoln and Black Americans over the span of one hundred and fifty years.
A comprehensive and valuable reader, Knowing Him by Heart examines Lincoln's still-evolving place in Black American thought.
|Introduction Frederick Douglass, Emancipation Day Address at Poughkeepsie, New York, August 2, 1858
Frederick Douglass, "The Chicago Nominations," June, 1860
H. Ford Douglas, Address at Framingham, Massachusetts, July 4, 1860
Frederick Douglass, "The Inaugural Address," April, 1861
"President Lincoln's Inaugural," Editorial in the Weekly Anglo-African, New York, March 16, 1861
"The Fatal Step Backward," Editorial in the Anglo-African, September 21, 1861
Jabez P. Campbell, "The President and the Colored People," October 1, 1861, Trenton, New Jersey
Robert Hamilton, "The President's Message," Editorial in the Anglo-African, December 7, 1861
Robert Hamilton, "The Hanging of Gordon for Man Stealing," Editorial in the Anglo-African, March 1, 1862
Henry McNeal Turner on Lincoln's Proposal for Compensated Emancipation, March 16, 1862
"The Emancipation Message," Editorial in the Weekly Anglo-African, New York, March 22, 1862
Daniel Alexander Payne, Account of Meeting with Abraham Lincoln, April 1862
Henry Highland Garnet on Emancipation in Washington, DC, May 12, 1862
Philip A. Bell, Editorial on Lincoln's Revocation of Gen. Hunter's Emancipation Decree in the Pacific Appeal, San Francisco, California, June 14, 1862
Edward M. Thomas to Abraham Lincoln, Washington, DC, August 16, 1862
Frederick Douglass, "The President and His Speeches," September, 1862
Resolutions of Newtown, New York Meeting on Lincoln's Colonization Proposal, August 20, 1862
Alfred P. Smith, Letter to President Lincoln in Response to Colonization Proposal, Saddle River, New Jersey, September 5, 1862
Frances Ellen Watkins Harper on Lincoln's Colonization Proposal, September 27, 1862
Philip A. Bell, Editorial on the Preliminary Emancipation Proclamation in the Pacific Appeal, San Francisco, California, September 27, 1862
Frederick Douglass, "Emancipation Proclaimed," October, 1862
George B. Vashon, Open Letter to President Lincoln on Colonization, October, 1862
Henry McNeal Turner, Response to Preliminary Emancipation Proclamation, September 26, 1862
Thomas Strother on Lincoln's Colonization Proposal, October 4, 1862
Ezra R. Johnson, "The Liberty Bells are Ringing," October 4, 1862
C. P. S., "The President on Emancipation," October 4, 1862
Free Black People of Washington, DC, Letter to President Lincoln on Colonization, November 2, 1862
Frederick Douglass, "January First 1863"
Emancipation Celebration at Beaufort, South Carolina, January 1, 1863
Philip A. Bell, "The Year of Jubilee Has Come!" January 3, 1863
Robert Hamilton, "The Great Event,"...

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Title: The Artemis Fowl Files
Author(s): Eoin Colfer

Language: English
Published: 26 August 2010
Publisher: New York : Hyperion Books For Children, c2004.
ISBN: 9780786856398
Extension: EPUB
Size: 102 KB
Subjects: General, Science Fiction, Fiction, Children: Grades 4-6, Europe, Magic, Juvenile Fiction, Fantasy & Magic, People & Places, England, Children's Books, Fantasy, Action & Adventure - General, Action & Adventure, Children: Young Adult (Gr. 7-9), Short Stories, English, Juvenile Nonfiction, Children's stories, Young Adult Misc. Nonfiction, Literary Criticism & Collections, Mysteries & Detective Stories, Fairies, Literary recreations, Children's stories; English
Categories: Fantasy, Juvenile Fiction, Juvenile Literature, Mythology

The Artemis Fowl Files is comprised of two original stories: "LEPrecon": the story of Fairy security officer Captain Holly Short's move from Traffic to Recon following her initiation into the Fairy security officer; and "The Seventh Dwarf", featuring Mulch, Butler, and Artemis himself.

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Title: The Zombie Survival Guide
Author(s): Max Brooks

Language: English
Published: 23 September 2003
Publisher: Random House, Inc.
ISBN: 9781400049622
Extension: EPUB
Size: 846 KB
Subjects: General, Humor, Form, Parodies, Zombies
Categories: Reference, Nonfiction, Self Help, Humor (Nonfiction)

From the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller, World War Z, The Zombie Survival Guide is your key to survival against the hordes of undead who may be stalking you right now.
Fully illustrated and exhaustively comprehensive, this book covers everything you need to know, including how to understand zombie physiology and behavior, the most effective defense tactics and weaponry, ways to outfit your home for a long siege, and how to survive and adapt in any territory or terrain.
Top 10 Lessons for Surviving a Zombie Attack
1. Organize before they rise!
2. They feel no fear, why should you?
3. Use your head: cut off theirs.
4. Blades don't need reloading.
5. Ideal protection = tight clothes, short hair.
6. Get up the staircase, then destroy it.
7. Get out of the car, get onto the bike.
8. Keep moving, keep low, keep quiet, keep alert!
9. No place is safe, only safer.
10. The zombie may be gone, but the threat lives on.
Don't be carefree and foolish with your most precious asset-life. This book is your key to survival against the hordes of undead who may be stalking you right now without your even knowing it. The Zombie Survival Guide offers complete protection through trusted, proven tips for safeguarding yourself and your loved ones against the living dead. It is a book that can save your life.

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Title: The Windup Girl
Author(s): Paolo Bacigalupi

Language: English
Published: 01 September 2009
Publisher: Night Shade Books
ISBN: 9781597801577
Extension: EPUB
Size: 466 KB
Subjects: General, Science Fiction, Fiction, Fantasy, Fiction - Fantasy, Science Fiction And Fantasy, Social Aspects, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Short Stories, Fantasy - Short Stories, Fiction - Science Fiction, High Tech, Science Fiction - High Tech, Bioterrorism, Bangkok (Thailand), Bioterrorism - Social aspects
Categories: Fiction, Science Fiction

Recipient of the Sturgeon Award, Paolo Bacigalupi's writing has appeared in The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, and the environmental journal High Country News. His non-fiction essays have appeared in Salon.com and High Country News, and have been syndicated into numerous western newspapers.

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Title: The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle
Author(s): Hugh Lofting

Language: English
Published: 01 February 2013
Publisher: DELL
ISBN: 9780440400028
Extension: EPUB
Size: 273 KB
Subjects: General, Science Fiction, Fiction, Children: Grades 4-6, Ages 9-12 Fiction, Magic, Juvenile Fiction, Fantasy & Magic, Children's Books, Fantasy, Fantasy fiction, Action & Adventure - General, Action & Adventure, classics, Juvenile Nonfiction, Animals, Children's Literature, Voyages and travels, Animals - Fiction, Newbery honor book
Categories: Classic Literature, Fantasy, Juvenile Fiction

Doctor Doolittle is an eminent character of the English literature. It has been developed in the numerous books by Hugh Lofting and gained much fame thanks to their related cinematographic adaptations. Although The Voyages of Doctor Doolittle (1922) comes as a continuation of the series of adventures, it can be read independently as it provides the readers with sufficient introductory information about Doctor Doolittle and all his companions. The story is divided into six parts and begins when the protagonist meets young Tommy Stubbins who becomes his assistant and who soon learns animal languages from him. Their mission in the book is to find Long Arrow, a very respected and erudite naturalist who has been missing. They travel from one place to another looking for him and are told that they have to go to Spidermonkey Island where he has been last seen. The narrative takes the readers to different places of the world, including the Mediterranean and the Pacific Ocean and tells about the different breath-taking adventures that the doctor's team goes through. It is also worthwhile noting that some parts and fragments of the text describing native inhabitants have been modified for being considered as indecent, offensive or even racist by modern standards.

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Title: The Tale of Peter Rabbit
Author(s): Beatrix Potter

Language: English
Published: 15 June 2013
Publisher: Derrydale Books
ISBN: 9780517070000
Extension: EPUB
Size: 983 KB
Subjects: General, Fiction, Juvenile Fiction, Juvenile Nonfiction, Animals, Sale Books, Non-Classifiable, Rabbits, Toy and movable books, Children's Story, Sale Children - Children's Books - Ages 4-8, Toy and movable books - Specimens, Rabbits - Fiction, Specimens, Activity Books
Categories: Classic Literature, Fantasy, Juvenile Fiction

Once upon a time there were four little Rabbits, and their names were - Flopsy, Mopsy, Cotton-tail, and Peter. Mischievous and disobedient young Peter Rabbit is chased about the garden of Mr. McGregor. He escapes and returns home to his mother Mrs. Rabbit who puts him to bed after dosing him with camomile tea.

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Title: The Stars My Destination
Author(s): Alfred Bester

Language: English
Published: 01 December 2016
Publisher: Victor Gollancz Limited
ISBN: 9780575094192
Extension: EPUB
Size: 245 KB
Subjects: Science Fiction, General, Fiction
Categories: Biography & Autobiography, Literary Criticism, Nonfiction

Alfred Bester's classic short stories and the canonical novel The Stars My Destination made him a science fiction legend. Fans and scholars praise him as a genre-bending pioneer and cyberpunk forefather. Writers like Neil Gaiman and William Gibson celebrate his prophetic vision and stylistic innovations. Jad Smith traces the career of the unlikeliest of SF icons. Winner of the first Hugo Award for The Demolished Man, Bester also worked in comics, radio, and TV, and his intermittent SF writing led some critics to brand him a dabbler. In the 1960s, however, New Wave writers championed his work, and his reputation grew. Smith follows Bester's journey from consummate outsider to an artist venerated for foundational works that influenced the New Wave and cyberpunk revolutions. He also explores the little-known roots of a wayward journey fueled by curiosity, disappointment with the SF mainstream, and an artist's determination to go his own way.
| Cover Title page Contents Acknowledgments Introduction. Alfred Bester: The Insider's Outsider Chapter 1. Beginnings Early Life and First Stories Chapter 2. Of Things to Come: The Astounding and Unknown Stories Chapter 3. Comics, Radio, and the Return to SF Chapter 4. The Eureka Years Chapter 5. Tiger, Tiger, Burning Bright Chapter 6. Hiatus and Search for a New Style Conclusion An Alfred Bester Bibliography Notes Bibliography of Secondary Sources Index | "Readable, knowledgeable, insightful, and altogether a success."-James Gunn
"This volume is a smart, compact examination of a writer who deserves more attention."- Science Fiction Studies

"With this book Professor Smith has made another lively contribution to understanding science fiction and its development, proving that an academic and scholarly overview can also be of interest and value to the 'fan'."- Camera Obscura

| Jad Smith is an associate professor of English at Eastern Illinois University and the author of John Brunner .

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Title: The Source of Magic
Author(s): Piers Anthony

Language: English
Published: 26 March 2002
Publisher: Del Rey
ISBN: 0345300742
Extension: EPUB
Size: 253 KB
Subjects: General, Fiction, Fantasy, Non-Classifiable, Xanth (Imaginary place), Nonfiction - General
Categories: Fantasy, Fiction, Thriller, Humor (Fiction)

A quest for the source of power threatened to doom the land of Xanth
As a ruler of a country steeped in enchantment, King Trent was naturally curious about the source of its magic. It made sense to order Bink, the only one of his subjects immune to supernatural harm, to undertake a quest to discover the wellspring of Xanth's uniqueness.
From the beginning, Bink and his companions, Chester the centaur and Crombie, the soldier transformed into a griffin, were harried by an unseen enemy determined to thwart them. Even the power of Good Magician Humfrey, together with Bink's protective talent, scarcely saved their lives.
Then when Humfrey and Crombie turned against him, all seemed lost. But Bink's ingenuity and luck prevailed, and he reached his goal.
The King's orders had been carried out . . .
But the King had not expected Bink's next act-to destroy utterly the magic of Xanth!

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