A curious unicorn travels to the city to see the sights. There he meets a wizard and sorceress who try to steal his horn and power. He escapes and finds the value of trust and friendship . 5 languages parallel for language learning.

Celebrate Halloween with these spooky, creepy tales. On that darkest night of the year, when the veil between the ordinary world and the world of scares and imagination fades away, treat yourself to stories that thrill and chill you. Some tales are sweet as candy, some chill to the bone. Are the monsters real? Or just people in rubber masks?If you're up for a trick and a treat, curl up with these scary stories. Just remember to read with the light on!Table of Contents

Some truths are better left hidden . . .Fifteen years have passed since Charlie watched his former captain step into the limelight of royalty. Fifteen years of massive technological change that opens the galaxy to the common man. Fifteen years for the space circus he inherited to find success, and failure.The world is changing, and he can't keep up. Why bother stepping into the unknown when he can't even keep the lights on? All he wants is to retire early, ...

Contracts.Love 'em or hate 'em, they ensure the cogs of a deal mesh together.By force, if necessary.Come read about the criminal side of contracts, of what can go right, wrong, or completely off the rails.Be sure to pick up the former issues of Mystery, Crime, and Mayhem as well.So Criminal, It's Good.

Feebee Mcgee is a little girl who goes on big adventures in her Triple T -- her terrific transformable train! In this story, Feebee travels to Planet ABC to visit her friends Yargle and Zankadroid, but things don't go exactly as planned. With her robo-camera, Feebee takes pictures of the many strange and silly aliens she sees, hoping one of them can help her find her friends before she has to return home for lunch.

With the US Review's "Notable Book award " we bring you the full color illustrated second edition of The Adventures of Elf and Troll 1, Two Kingdoms. A tiny wood elf changes history with her efforts to unite the kingdoms of the North and South, with her protector woodsman warrior Troll. Battling dragons, fear and secrets, they fly with giant eagles and they ride wild range horses with the Great Wolf clan.

Discover a new way to read classics with Quick Read.This Quick Read edition includes both the full text and a summary for each chapter.- Reading time of the complete text: about 2 hours- Reading time of the summarized text: 1 minute"Pandora's Box" is a play written by Frank Wedekind in 1904. It is the second part of his "Lulu" plays, which explore a society driven by lust and greed. The play was later adapted into a silent film by G.W. Pabst in 1929 and served ...

Revenge is sweeter in the spotlight . . .Atlana lives a second-rate life on a second-rate starship in a second-rate part of the galaxy. Her days consist of paying off her mother's debt on the Cirque Magnifique, from shoveling challa refuse for engine fuel and manning the spotlight for the circus performers. All she wants is to leave her second-rate life behind and use her skills as an illusionist to finally step into the spotlight.When the Cirque Magnifique...

It's lonely at the top . . .Atlana is captain of the entire Tour, dresses in gold daily, and has fame beyond anything she dared to dream. And yet, the dead man's words still echo: "There's something you don't know."When the Tour is accepted to be part of the intergalactic entertainment team for the queen-elect's coronation, a stranger arrives with a unique proposition: Help him steal the crown jewel during the coronation, and Atlana will have the means to r...

Summer. What a great time for romance! Beach holidays. Vacations to faraway places. Even a simple weekend getaway can lead to the kind of romance that will last long after that first breathless kiss in the summer sun or beneath a starry midnight sky.Romance for All Seasons is proud to present a terrific lineup of stories sure to leave you with that wonderful ah! feeling romance readers live for! Fall in love with these all too human heroines and heroes who meet cu...

The Cutting Edge of Modern Short FictionA 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, feel, and high quality fiction equals Pulphouse."This is definitely a strong start. All the stories have a lot of life to them, and are worthwhile reading."—Tangent Onl...

If the city is the theatre of urban life, how does architecture act in its many performances? This book reconstructs the spatial experiments of Art et Action, a theatre troupe active in 1920s Paris, and how their designs for theater buildings show how the performance spaces interacted with actors and spectators according to their type.