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Throughout all universes and dimensions, a great darkness is gathering, forging itself into a monstrous force bent on an all-consuming path of destruction. Against this impending cataclysm stands one man - the enigmatic Voidal, creature of myth and legend, and with him a small band of reluctant followers, themselves god-cursed renegades. Among them are Elfloq the familiar, Orgoom the Blue Gelder, Scyllarza the demoness, and Evergreed, the fallen god. In a Hell-forged alliance, they travel to the very heart of the nightmare omniverse to uncover the last of its frightful secrets. THE SWORD OF SHADOWS, third and climactic volume of the Voidal trilogy, is sword and sorcery in the tradition of the fabulous Dying Earth and Eternal Champion sagas!

Once more the cursed warrior, The Voidal and his bizarre familiar, the incorrigible Elfloq, travel through the nightmare regions of the omniverse in search of a way to break the grip of the Dark Gods on their destiny, to free the Voidal from the will of the Oblivion Hand.They encounter even more mad gods and monstrous beings on their terrifying odyssey: Thunderhammer, smith of the gods; Scyllarza, half human half demoness; the Thief of Thieves, and the Preposterous Library among others.THE LONG REACH OF THE NIGHT, second volume of the Voidal Trilogy, is sword and sorcery in the grand tradition of Jack Vance and Michael Moorcock!

In this mind-bending science fiction novel, three seemingly disconnected characters-Ken Camden, an alien-possessed sailor from the past, Kristin Dellinger, a beauty from the 23rd century, and Tre'ze, the mysterious Flickerwoman-become entwined in a bizarre love triangle that spans centuries. Set against the backdrop of a galactic mystery, their fates collide in unexpected and unforgettable ways as they confront interstellar forces.A story of passion, time travel, and alien influence, it promises to be an unforgettable journey.

Prof. Hans W. Stranger wrote and commented widely on art, German otherwise. His Stories of the German Artists, including Albrecht Durer, the two Holbeins, and Anton Graff.

Mary Johnston (1870-1936) was an American novelist and women's rights advocate. She wrote novels that often combined romance with history. The Wanderers is a series of short stories starting with forest and cave dwellers through to the French Revolution.

Frank King (1883-1969) is best known for his long-running comic strip Gasoline Alley. Characters from the strip, Nina Clock and Skeezix Wallet, are featured in this illustrated novel.

Charles Reade (1814-1884) was a well-known, but not highly regarded novelist and playwright. George Orwell said that "it is unusual to meet anyone who has voluntarily read" his detail-filled works.

Contains the following plays: "As A Man Thinks," by Augustus Thomas; "The Return of Peter Grimm," by David Belasco; "Romance," by Edward Shelton; "The Unchastened Woman," by Louis Kaufman Anspacher; and "Plots and Playwrights," by Edward Massey.

A collection of stories by William Wymark Jacobs (1863-1943). Includes "The Changeling," "Mixed Relations," "His Lordship," "Alf's Dream," "A Distant Relative," "The Test," "In the Family," "A Love-Knot," "Her Uncle," "The Dreamer," "Angels' Visits," and "A Circular Tour."

In this charming continuation of the Bobbsey Twins series, the four siblings-Bert, Nan, Freddie, and Flossie-find themselves immersed in the adventures and challenges of school life. From playful antics to lessons learned both inside and outside the classroom, the twins' experiences offer a nostalgic look at childhood in a simpler time. The book is filled with gentle humor, sibling dynamics, and the innocent fun that has captivated young readers for generations.

An annotated text of the Catholic version of the New Testament intended as "a companion to the New Testament which shall bring it into touch with the church's doctrine."

"The American Crisis" was a series of pamphlets published from 1776 to 1783 during the American Revolution by 18th-century Enlightenment philosopher and author Thomas Paine. The first volume begins with the famous words "These are the times that try men's souls". There were sixteen pamphlets in total together often known as "The American Crisis" or simply "The Crisis". Thirteen numbered pamphlets were published between 1776-1777 with three additional pamphlets released between 1777-1783. The writings were contemporaneous with the early parts of the American Revolution, during the times that colonists needed inspiring, and were written in a language the common man could manage. They are indicative of Paine's liberal philosophies. Paine signed them with one of his many pseudonyms, "Common Sense." The writings bolstered the morale of the American colonists, appealed to the English people's consideration of the war with America, clarified the issues at stake in the war, and denounced the advocates of a negotiated peace.

Frances Hodgson Burnett (1849-1924), best known for The Secret Garden, A Little Princess, and Little Lord Fauntleroy, wrote this 1922 novel about a group of pre-WWI English nobles and commoners with some pointed political and social commentary. Her sequel, Robin, completes the story of Robin, Lord Coombe.

Edgar Saltus (1855-1921) was an American writer known for his highly refined prose style. In addition to his novels and poetry, Saltus also wrote two books of philosophy, The Philosophy of Disenchantment and The Anatomy of Negation.

This volume covers guidanec techniques, control and guidance, radio and radar command, guide beam, doppler and homing techniques, gryoscopic fundamentals, inertial and celestial navigation, computer applications, and actuators.

This volume assembles four of Clifford D. Simak's classic short works into one volume, plus a lengthy introduction to the author and his work. Included are: "Hellhounds of the Cosmos" (in which invaders from the fourth dimension ravage the Earth), "The World that Couldn't Be" (in which a farmer on an alien world tried to hunt down the creature destroying his crops -- only to find himself the prey), "The Street that Wasn't There" (written with Carl Jacobi -- in which an entire street mysterious vanishes), and "Project Mastodon" (in which time travellers stuck in the past come up with an ingenious plan). Great pulp science fiction from a master!

American Notes is a travelogue that recounts Kipling's experiences during his visit to the United States in the late 19th century. Through his keen observations and sharp wit, Kipling provides a detailed and often critical analysis of American culture, society, and its rapid industrialization. He contrasts these elements with his British sensibilities, offering both admiration and skepticism in his reflections on the young nation's progress, innovation, and way of life.

In a galactic culture that extends from quasi-Utopian worlds like New Alexandria to vermin-infested slums like Old Earth, starship pilots have become the great romantic heroes of the day. When Star-Pilot Grainger is rescued from a shipwreck, he finds himself pressed into reluctant service to fly the Hooded Swan, the prototype of a new kind of interstellar ship. He's also picked up an alien parasite that's determined to share his brain. Under these dire circumstances, can Grainger possibly stay out of trouble? Not a chance! Hooded Swan, Book One.

This gripping novel by H. Rider Haggard tackles the controversial issue of vaccination through the story of Dr. Therne, a physician who faces a moral and scientific dilemma. Set in the late 19th century, the tale explores themes of fear, public health, and the consequences of unethical decisions. As an anti-vaccination advocate, Dr. Therne's choices lead to a public health crisis, forcing him to confront the devastating impact of his beliefs.

William Babington Maxwell (1866-1938) was a British novelist, like his mother Mary Elizabeth Braddon.

This issue of ADVENTURE TALES includes 3 stories by H. Bedford-Jones ("Mustered Out," "The Badman's Brand," and "Surprise in Sulphur Springs") plus "The Fugitive Statue," by Vincent Starrett (featuring detective Jimmy Lavender), "Miracle," by John D. Swain, "The Devil's Heirloom," by Anthony M. Rud, "The Tapir," by Arthur O. Friel," "Thubway Tham's Dog," by Johnston McCulley, "Lancelot Biggs Cooks a Pirate," by Nelson S. Bond, and "Payable to Bearer," a crime novelet by Talbot Mundy. Poetry by Avram Davidson, Poul Anderson, Clark Ashton Smith, and Fritz Leiber.

An unforgettable picture of a young man's development into a criminal. Strength, drama, poignancy, and beauty of writing are here with a love story singularly touching in its appeal. August Wagner, old-time saloon keeper, faced the eve of Prohibition stoically. "No business now ... Still got the building ... Got to pay taxes just the same ... Got to start a new business ... Guess I can do it, though, if I have to ... Maybe open a restaurant . . . Use the bar for a lunch counter." From then on, life was cruel to August and to Benny, his son. The disintegration of a personality is shown with startling clarity through scenes of murder, of dope-peddling, of prison, and of speakeasy and night-club life. Those who have read Maynard's short stories in "The American Mercury" and elsewhere will not be surprised by the power of this novel. They will remember "Murder in the Making" and "The Zip of the Gat." Others will recognize a new writer of great force.

This posthumously published collection of stories, sketches, and articles includes the story "An Episode of War," one of Crane's most important works, plus "The Reluctant Voyagers," "Spitzbergen Tales," "Wyoming Valley Tales," "London Impressions," "New York Sketches," "Irish Notes," "Sullivan County Sketches," and much more.

Sir Wilfred Thomason Grenfell (1865-1940) was a medical missionary to Newfoundland and Labrador. Adrift on an Ice-Pan tells the story of Grenfell's 1908 travels by dog sled in Newfoundland to see a patient who needed immediate attention. Greenfell took a short-cut across a frozen bay, but the ice broke up beneath him, leaving him stranded with his dogs on an ice floe drifting out to sea.

Legh Richmond (1772-1827), was an English minister, best known for The Dairyman's Daughter, of which as many as four millions in nineteen languages were circulated before 1849. A collected edition of his stories of village life was first published in 1814 under the title of Annals of the Poor. Richmond is thought to have originated the use of boards with movable numbers to indicate hymn numbers during church services.