Download or read book They Twinkled Like Jewels written by Philip Jose Farmer and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2013-12-06 with total page 29 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hunger and sleepless nights had knobbed his cheekbones and honed his chin to a sharp point. An almost visible air clung to him, a hot aura that seemed to result from veins full of lava and eyeballs spilling out a heat that could not be held within him. He had the face every transie had, the face of a man who was either burning with fever or who had seen a vision.
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Download or read book They Twinkled Like Jewels written by Farmer Philip Jose and published by Hardpress Publishing. This book was released on 2016-06-23 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.
Download or read book They Twinkled Like Jewels written by Jose Philip Farmer and published by . This book was released on 2013-05-01 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hunger and sleepless nights had knobbed his cheekbones and honed his chin to a sharp point. An almost visible air clung to him, a hot aura that seemed to result from veins full of lava and eyeballs spilling out a heat that could not be held within him. He had the face every transie had, the face of a man who was either burning with fever or who had seen a vision.
Download or read book The Green Odyssey written by Philip José Farmer and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2023-10-26 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The Green Odyssey" by Philip José Farmer is a delightful and imaginative science fiction adventure that follows the escapades of Alan Green, a resourceful hero who finds himself marooned on an alien planet. Farmer's narrative is filled with humor, wit, and unexpected twists as Green navigates the challenges and eccentricities of this strange world. The novel blends elements of classic science fiction with comedic flair, making it a unique and entertaining read for fans of the genre. "The Green Odyssey" is a lighthearted and engaging romp through the cosmos.
Download or read book Rastignac the Devil written by Philip Jose Farmer and published by Ozymandias Press. This book was released on 2018-01-30 with total page 54 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: After the Apocalyptic War, the decimated remnants of the French huddled in the Loire Valley were gradually squeezed between two new and growing nations. The Colossus to the north was unfriendly and obviously intended to absorb the little New France. The Colossus to the south was friendly and offered to take the weak state into its confederation of republics as a full partner...
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Download or read book The Greatest Thrillers of Fergus Hume written by Fergus Hume and published by DigiCat. This book was released on 2023-12-24 with total page 2187 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: DigiCat presents to you this carefully created volume of "The Greatest Thrillers of Fergus Hume". This ebook has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Fergus Hume (1859-1932) was a prolific English novelist. His self-published novel, "The Mystery of a Hansom Cab", became a great success. Hume based his descriptions of poor urban life on his knowledge of Little Bourke Street. It eventually became the best selling mystery novel of the Victorian era, author John Sutherland terming it the "most sensationally popular crime and detective novel of the century". Table of Contents: The Mystery of a Hansom Cab Hagar of the Pawn-Shop The Bishop's Secret The Pagan's Cup A Coin of Edward VII The Secret Passage The Opal Serpent The Green Mummy The Mystery Queen Red Money
Download or read book BRITISH MYSTERIES Fergus Hume Collection 21 Thriller Novels in One Volume written by Fergus Hume and published by e-artnow. This book was released on 2017-05-05 with total page 4621 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Fergus Hume thriller collection is formatted to the highest digital standards. The edition incorporates an interactive table of contents, footnotes and other information relevant to the content which makes the reading experience meticulously organized and enjoyable. Fergus Hume (1859-1932) was a prolific English novelist. His self-published novel, "The Mystery of a Hansom Cab", became a great success. Hume based his descriptions of poor urban life on his knowledge of Little Bourke Street. It eventually became the best selling mystery novel of the Victorian era, author John Sutherland terming it the "most sensationally popular crime and detective novel of the century". Table of Contents: The Mystery of a Hansom Cab Professor Brankel's Secret Madame Midas The Harlequin Opal The Expedition of Captain Flick Hagar of the Pawn-Shop The Silent House The Bishop's Secret A Woman's Burden The Pagan's Cup A Coin of Edward VII The Mandarin's Fan The Red Window The Secret Passage The Opal Serpent The Green Mummy The Crowned Skull The Solitary Farm The Mystery Queen Red Money A Son of Perdition
Download or read book FERGUS HUME The Ultimate Mystery Collection 21 Thriller Novels in One Volume written by Fergus Hume and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2024-01-12 with total page 4631 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fergus Hume's 'The Ultimate Mystery Collection' is a literary treasure trove comprising 21 gripping thriller novels consolidated into a single volume. Known for his well-structured plots and skillful use of suspense, Hume captivates readers with a diverse range of mysteries that cater to all tastes. Set in various locations and time periods, Hume's narratives are rich in detail and character development, keeping readers on the edge of their seats until the final revelation. His writing style is marked by a keen sense of observation and a knack for crafting intricate puzzles, making each novel a satisfying and engaging read. Hume's works are a testament to the enduring popularity of the mystery genre and continue to enthral readers with their timeless appeal. A prolific and influential author during the Golden Age of detective fiction, Fergus Hume's extensive body of work has solidified his reputation as a master storyteller. Drawing inspiration from real-life events and his own experiences, Hume's novels offer a unique perspective on crime and human nature. His understanding of the genre and his ability to innovate within its conventions make 'The Ultimate Mystery Collection' a must-read for fans of thrilling and well-crafted detective fiction. Whether you are a seasoned mystery enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, Hume's collection promises hours of entertainment and intrigue, making it a valuable addition to any reader's bookshelf.
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Download or read book Whose Little Girl are You written by Bethany Campbell and published by Bantam. This book was released on 2009-09-23 with total page 448 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The answer can kill you... From Bethany Campbell, the nationally bestselling author of Don't Talk to Strangers and Hear No Evil, comes a roller-coaster ride of relentless suspense in the tradition of Joy Fielding and Mary Higgins Clark...a grippingly paced thriller that dares to ask the question...Whose Little Girl Are You? With one phone call, Jaye Garrett's life has turned into a nightmare. The beautiful and successful Boston businesswoman has been summoned to her childhood home to receive shocking news. Her brother, Patrick, has fallen desperately ill and needs a bone marrow transplant to survive. But when Jaye volunteers as a donor, she is stunned to learn that Patrick is not her biological brother. And that the emotionally frail woman who raised them from infanthood is not their biological mother. To answer the dark mystery of her own identity and to save her brother's life, Jaye must ask herself the question, Whose little girl are you? The answer is more shocking than she can ever imagine. For at the end of a trail of lies, secrets, and tragedy stretching thirty years into the past is a mysterious woman whose resemblance to Jaye Garrett marks Jaye as the killer's next victim.
