Bent on taking over the Earth, the deadly Thone have planted a monstrous device on our planet's surface. Trapped inside is a group of scientists, spies, and innocent bystanders. Part maze, part torture chamber, part laboratory, the House of Doors is a test. If its captives survive, the Thone will withdraw from Earth and leave us in peace. Survival seems impossible. At every turn of the labyrinth the prisoners encounter alien world and terrifying monsters ripped from their own subconscious fears. Only by defeating the demons within can these men and women escape the House of Doors and save the Earth. At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.
Heedless. Stubborn.
" --El Mundo If you feel as though the circumstances of your life are against you and you wonder whether this will ever change, this is a story that will fill you with hope.
But Barney only let Gill lift him so far, until his back paws found purchase on Gill's shoulders. Then he kicked—kicked upward! And with a yelp (a glad one, from the sound of it) he left Gill's arms . . . And disappeared! “Shit!
Replete with the perennial tensions between native and settler, servant and master, Camelot and Leinster House, this poignant tale concerns identity and first love, and the pain of a knowing child living amongst aliens.
The first in Chaz Brenchley's chilling new haunted house series - War widow Ruth Taylor arrives at RAF Morwood, the great house formerly known as D'Esperance, hoping that nursing badly wounded airmen will distract her from her sorrows.
The House of Many Doors follows the adventures of Colin and Brenna, siblings who go on a magical journey in their family home, directed by the mysterious hand of their long-lost great grandfather.
Now, so many years hence, could it be passing this way again? As the story goes its mistress, Jassafae, still untouched by time's ravages, is a powerful being of unknown origin.
When the pair are lured to the grandest midnight auction of all they find themselves caught up in a frightening conspiracy. At the center of the puzzle lies Marshwood, the House of Many Doors. But what does its owner want with Tony?
This was especially true for me, Denise L. Baker. In the second half of the 1960s, Vietnam was in full turbulence, and what stood out on our television screens were images of battlefields, antiwar draft-card burnings, racial conflicts ...
Threaded through these are a series of pieces about the poet’s childhood on the north-east coast, his fascination with the sea and the islands of Scotland.