Dick: 1595 books

mo.ped /moh-ped/ noun 1. A low-power, lightweight motorized bicycle that can be pedalled. Two brothers moped their way into adventures through Europe in the mid-1950s on $5 a day. They meet the natives, fight the elements, the topography and swear at their machines while getting to their?destination....

The conflict between politics and antipolitics has replayed throughout Western history and philosophical thought. From the beginning, Plato's quest for absolute certainty led him to denounce democracy, an anti-political position challenged by Aristotle. In his wide-ranging narrative, Dick Howard puts...

Acclaimed film producer Bobby Machias stands accused of sexually harassing dozens of women. But is it really his fault, or is a sinister force at work?

In his new collection of poems, Dick Davis, the acclaimed author of Belonging, addresses themes that he has long worked with—travel, the experience of being a stranger, the clash of cultures, the vagaries of love, the pleasures and epiphanies of meaning that art allows us. But A Trick of Sunlight...

A visit from a distressed Mr James Carlisle Scott, a stage magician, begins a case triggered by the disappearance on stage of his assistant. It is a case that will draw Holmes and Watson into the world of international intrigue where state secrets are bartered. A Prussian diplomat working as an aide...

"A very enjoyable horror novella; I enjoyed not being able to guess what would happen. Nice, creepy horror that isn't overdone, with plenty of surprises you won't expect..." (An Amazon reviewer.) Four friends on a touring holiday of vampire country in Eastern Europe find their vacation...

Robert Jones Hungate has been driving a commercial truck and murdering prostitutes for years; he has dozens of victims to his 'credit.' But what happens when he meets a girl he can't bring himself to kill? This short story is a quirky, gruesome, and often humorous look at a turning point in the life of a serial killer.

A recent graduate of Central Dauphin High School, Drew Dick has always had a love for poetry. He never gave writing it a thought until high school, where teachers and friends convinced him to keep at his hobby.

*Trapped and running out of air, Dexter has six minutes to escape a locked cargo van that's just plummeted to the bottom of a quarry lake. He knows he's got only six minutes because that's one of the things a man told him an hour earlier. Before knocking Dex out. This-- it may go without saying--...

Bob Howard is driving home from work one winter day when, due to a good deed he does, winds up having a personal one-on-one conversation with God.The first chapter is devoted to Bob actually convincing himself that he actually is conversing with God and that this is not some elaborate prank...

“A psychedelic odyssey of hallucinations-within-hallucinations from which no reader emerges unscathed.”—Boston Globe On Mars, the harsh climate could make any colonist turn to drugs to escape a dead-end existence. Especially when the drug is Can-D, which translates its users into the...

“At a time when most 20th-century science fiction writers seem hopelessly dated, Dick gives us a vision of the future that captures the feel of our time.”—Wired In the future, most of humanity lives in massive underground bunkers, producing weapons for the nuclear war they've fled. Constantly...

On a ravaged Earth, fate and circumstances bring together a disparate group of characters, including a fascist with dreams of a coup, a composer who plays his instrument with his mind, a First Lady who calls all the shots, and the world’s last practicing therapist. And they all must contend with...

“I have never seen [its] theme handled with greater technical dexterity or given more psychological meaning.”—Fantasy and Science Fiction When a routine tour of a particle accelerator goes awry, Jack Hamilton and the rest of his tour group find themselves in a world ruled by Old Testament...