Lovely China Clairmont and dashing Gabriel St. Jon first met aboard a treasure-laden pirate ship. A common serving girl, China was irresistibly drawn to the ruthless pirate. When they next...
It was Las Vegas' crime of the century.
The exploits of an alchemy-rejecting scientist, a vagabond leader, and a former Turkish harem prisoner intersect in the world of the American colonies, the Tower of London, and the courts of Louis XIV. By the author of Cryptonomicon.
Just that one satellite -- codenamed QUICKSILVER -- is enough to decimate America and change the balance of power in the world, forever.
When a gang of terrorists invades the Pentagon and takes hostage the top military officials of more than twenty European nations and America's senior military commanders, a commando team must protect America's super-weapon satellite ...
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Stephanie Spinner brings the famous messenger—and the best-known gods and mortals of mythology—to life with high action and spare, powerful prose.
Quicksilver is the story of Daniel Waterhouse, fearless thinker and conflicted Puritan, pursuing knowledge in the company of the greatest minds of Baroque-era Europe, in a chaotic world where reason wars with the bloody ambitions of the ...
After Virginia Dean wakes up next to a dead body with a bloody knife in her hand, the only person who believes she did not commit murder is Owen Sweetwater, a hunter of psychical monsters who is investigating the deaths of two glass readers ...
As extraordinary an achievement as Cryptonomicon, Quicksilver is Neal Stephenson's first novel in his acclaimed Baroque Cycle. Neal Stephenson follows his international bestseller, the WWII thriller Cryptonomicon, with a novel...
The riveting companion to R.J. Anderson's acclaimed Ultraviolet, which is now available in paperback.
6 Representatives of the depressed quicksilver industry appeared in the vanguard of the trek east . The National Quicksilver Producers Association ( NQPA ) was formed on July 18 , 1933 , and filed an ap- plication for ...
Quicksilver is the story of Daniel Waterhouse, fearless thinker and conflicted Puritan, pursuing knowledge in the company of the greatest minds of Baroque-era Europe, in a chaotic world where reason wars with the bloody ambitions of the ...
This work traces the history of mercury in popular culture, beginning in the early eighteenth century when Dr. Thomas Dover, nicknamed "Dr. Quicksilver," began prescribing doses of raw mercury to clear out intestinal blockages and rid the ...
In which Daniel Waterhouse, fearless thinker and courageous Puritan, pursues knowledge in the company of the greatest minds of Baroque-era Europe -- in a chaotic world where reason wars with the bloody ambitions of the mighty, and where ...
... der Welt . Er lebt mit seiner Frau Gerda in Südkalifornien . The Times : >> Dean Koontz ist nicht nur der Experte für unsere dunkelsten Träume , sondern auch ein literarischer Künstler .
A weekend fling turns into a week-long manhunt as the Nameless Detective's last solo case involves him in a cat and mouse chase through San Francisco's Japantown that ends in a confusion of murder, rape, and suicide.
Quinn Quicksilver was born a mystery--abandoned at three days old on a desert highway in Arizona. Raised in an orphanage, never knowing his parents, Quinn had a happy if unexceptional life. Until the day of "strange magnetism.
Since Project Adventure began in 1971, thousands of teachers, health care professionals, PE instructors, corporate trainers, recreation specialists and others have attended Project Adventure workshops. These people have come away...
Collecting Quicksilver: No Surrender #1-5.