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Au crépuscule de leurs (bien souvent courtes) vies, guerrières et héros rêvent de passer les portes du Valhalla, mais nous savons vous et moi que les légendes ont tendance à embellir les faits. La majestueuse halle des dieux pourrait bien ne pas être à la hauteur de nos attentes, ou qui sait,...

The second collecton of short stories by J. R. Kruze. Known for a unique take on common situations, and a dry wit, Kruze is also able to look at usual circumstances and see unusual aspects to write about. These stories will let you start wondering about the world around you. Mystery,...

Europe, mœurs, réformes... La nostalgie des années Giscard → Grand entretien avec Valérie Giscard d’Estaing : « L’Europe est un projet qui arrête la décadence » Les Français ont la nostalgie des années 70, époque des dépenses maîtrisées et d’une société qui se...

Born, raised, and retired in Mississippi, Lucy Somerville Howorth (1895--1997) was a champion for the rights of women long before feminism emerged as a widely recognized movement. As told by Dorothy S. Shawhan and Martha H. Swain, hers is a remarkable life story-from a small-town upbringing to a career...

In the World Library of Psychologists series, international experts present career-long collections of what they judge to be their finest pieces - extracts from books, key articles, salient research findings, and their major practical theoretical contributions. This influential volume of papers,...

The dramatic evolution of new technology in diagnostic and therapeutic radiology has changed the whole field of medicine. Ultrasonography, computed tomography, nuclear magnetic resonance, and digital radiography are those new techniques which are undergoing continuous development, providing us with...

The Ecosystems Research Center (ERC) was established at Cornell U ni­ versity in October 1980 by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) with the goals of: 1. Identifying fundamental principles and concepts of ecosystems sci­ ence and the determination of their importance in understanding and...

La sixième réforme de l'État a eu l'immense mérite d'avoir sorti la Belgique d'une crise majeure, mais l'on ne saurait pour autant se dispenser d'un regard lucide sur les « non-choix » qui affectent la cohérence de bon nombre des réponses qu'elle a apportées aux questions les plus essentielles...

The Cutting Edge of Modern Short Fiction A three-time Hugo Award nominated magazine, this issue of Pulphouse Fiction Magazine offers up eighteen fantastic stories by some of the best writers working in modern short fiction. No genre limitations, no topic limitations, just great stories. Attitude,...

A story from Boughs of Evergreen: A Holiday AnthologyTE AMO, YOU MUSHROOMSby S.H. ALLANT. Livius Quintillus expected to finish his duty as a soldier triumphant, with enough wealth to buy the freedom of Felix, the man he loves, and secure a life together. Instead, he has returned to Rome...

LIfe isn't easy when you're a library cat who was formerly a Cat Goddess out of Egypt. And then you're introduced to two young male time-travelling scientists by your friend who natively bends time herself, with the help of organic tesseracts that float around her. Of course their machine...

Hidden Depths is a collection of short stories produced by an online workshopping group formed by the Australian Writer's Centre. The stories span different genres; from domestic noir to eco-fiction, YA sweet romance, dark fantasy and more. Some provide light entertainment, others follow a darker...

Discover new dimensions of insight with a behind-the-scenes tour of the ancient world You’ve heard many Bible stories hundreds of times, but how many details are you missing? Sometimes a little context is all you need to discover the rich meaning behind even the most familiar stories of Scripture....

A Second Collection of the Dark Humor Satire of R. L. Saunders Life in our dystopian near-futures has never been funnier. Sauders gets inspiration from our daily news, and these stories are therapy for us as well. Skewering what is accepted as conventional wisdom, Saunders explores concepts...