Based on the NY Times best-selling military science fiction novels by David Weber this original comic book series introduces space ship captain Honor Harrington on the eve of her execution From prison Honor relays her epic adventures starting with a command outpost to a hellish backwater star system that turns out to be the source of an uprising that will bring war to her home planet This series is part of a new multi-platform story world that

Includes:: The Secret Fleet a ship-to-ship combat mobile game app available for free download on both i OS & Android & a feature film in development

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" An amazing new entry in the Honorverse mythos" " Interesting…stylistically sound" The first ever original comic book tale set in David Weber&s HONORVERSE! Following the success of TALES OF HONOR VOL 1 which explored the origins of Weber&s military heroine the eponymous Honor Harrington this second volume finds Honor is a never-before-seen adventure On the leisure station Eros naval commander Honor Harrington&s roguish uncle has gone missing…under very mysterious circumstances In the absence of actual shore leave it&s up to Honor & her crewmen officers Horace Harkness & Scotty Tremaine with the help of her pet Treecat Nimitz to infiltrate Eros & uncover a mystery of galactic proportions! But what they find will extend far beyond a simple kidnapping & will push Honor & her crew to their absolute limits…and then some Written by MATT HAWKINS & DAN WICKLINE with art from rising star LINDA SEJIC this is one series that Scifi-fans – familiar with the Honorverse or not – won&t want to miss Collects TALES OF HONOR BRED TO KILL 0-4 ...

Tracklist The Disillusion Hypnotized Narcissist On My Mind Dead Eyes When She Takes A Hold Of You Desert Flower Silence Darlin' 61 ...

With an Introduction by David Stuart Davies ' In the great mirror opposite I saw myself & right behind another wicked fearful self so like me my soul seemed to quiver within me as though not knowing to which similitude of body it belonged' Elizabeth Gaskell is better known today for her pioneering social novels such as Mary Barton (1848) but she also wrote some fascinating tales of the supernatural & the macabre which are collected here in this volume The real charm of this dark anthology is its variety Unlike so many writers of this kind of material Gaskell allows the story to fit the style rather than the other way around & as result there is a charming freshness to each tale This remarkable author uses different voices tones & topics to engage her readers & as you turn from one story to the next you cannot be quite sure what to expect ...

Harper Collins is proud to present its new range of best-loved essential classics Yet I am not more sure that my soul lives than I am that perverseness is one of the primitive impulses of the human heart
- one of the indivisible primary faculties or sentiments which gives direction to the character of Man' Including Poe's most terrifying grotesque & haunting short stories Tales of Mystery & Imagination is the ultimate collection of the infamous author's macabre works Considered to be one of the earliest American writers to encapsulate the genre of detective-fiction the collection features some of his most popular tales The Gold-Bug' is the only tale that was popular in his lifetime whereas The Black Cat' The Pit & the Pendulum' & The Murders in the Rue Morgue' became more widely read after his death Focussing on the internal conflict of individuals the power of the dead over the living & psychological explorations of darker human emotion that appear to anticipate Sigmund Freud's later theories on the psyche Poe's Gothic terror stories are considered masterpieces the world over
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A collection of mythological stories from the Vikings including gods & goddesses such as Odin Thor Freya & Loki 286 pages Full-colour illustrations Guerber H A ...

Scandinavians of the Viking Age explored the mysteries of life through their sagas Folklorist Helen Adeline Guerber brings to life the gods & goddesses giants & dwarves & warriors & monsters of these stories in Tales of Norse Mythology 464 pages Guerber Helen A ...

Inspired by DH Lawrence Chekhov & Hemingway Bukowski's writing is passionate extreme & has attracted a cult following while his life was as weird & wild as the tales he wrote This collection of short stories gives an insight into the dark dangerous lowlife of Los Angeles that Bukowski inhabited From prostitutes to classical music Bukowski ingeniously mixes high & low culture in his 'tales of ordinary madness' These are angry yet tender humorous & haunting portrayals of life in the underbelly of Los Angeles ...

Throughout the bird world examples of strange & seemingly inexplicable behaviours abound For example Why do Male Fairywrens bring flowers to females as a nuptial gift in the pre-dawn darkness? Especially when the gift-givers are not the official mates of the females concerned but visitors & furthermore they may give these gifts in full view of the official mate Why do gangs of White-winged Choughs 'kidnap' their neighbours' fledglings & then keep them in their 'gang' Which bird is so big strong & fierce that stories abound of it killing humans? This book looks at accounts of murderous Cassowaries & explains just what might have happened What happens in an albatross 'divorce'? This book divides the world by continent & takes a series of extraordinary stories from each to illustrate a great diversity of bird behaviour Each continent will have around five or six stories each described in 1500 to 2000 words & examining the truths & the mythology behind each example An intriguiguing book from an author with an ability to engage with his audience ...

In the world of Sylvarant the land is dying due to a steady loss of Mana the energy source that is needed for both magic & life itself As crops begin to wither & hardship sets in the people turn their hopes to the Chosen who can reverse the ills of the world by completing the Journey of World Regeneration Lloyd Irving & his friends must find a way to help the Chosen awake the Summon Spirits but they&ll soon discover the fate of a second world is tightly linked to their actions Tales of Symphonia Dawn of the New World follows the journey of two young heroes Emil & Marta in a world of chaos as their fates intertwine with Lloyd Colette & Ratatosk a summon spirit rumoured to be the lord of all monsters The most renowned Tales of game comes back in HD The possibility to play with the Japanese voiceover The whole saga of Tales of Symphonia combined in one game More than 90 hours of Gameplay in total Addition of new fierce Bosses Brand new 40 Artes scattered between playable characters & enemies ...