Paul Hecht
Author
Publisher
Random House Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Formats
Description
“Crais is at the top of his game, and Demolition Angel delivers the goods. With a bang. . . . It’s Silence of the Lambs meets Speed. . . . Crais knows how to press all the right buttons in keeping the story line taut and the action, well, explosive.”—San Francisco Chronicle
Carol Starkey is struggling to pick up the pieces of her former life as L.A.’s finest...
Carol Starkey is struggling to pick up the pieces of her former life as L.A.’s finest...
Author
Series
Professor Challenger novels volume 1
Publisher
Project Gutenberg
Language
English
Description
Originally published serially in 1912, "The Lost World" is Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's classic tale of discovery and adventure. The story begins with the narrator, the curious and intrepid reporter Edward Malone, meeting Professor Challenger, a strange and brilliant paleontologist who insists that he has found dinosaurs still alive deep in the Amazon. Malone agrees to accompany Challenger, as well as Challenger's unconvinced colleague Professor Summerlee,...
Author
Series
Professor Challenger novels volume 1
Publisher
Project Gutenberg
Language
English
Description
The team of explorers from The Lost World reunites to face the end of the world in this adventure by the creator of Sherlock Holmes.
Prof. George Challenger has made a troubling discovery: The Earth is about to pass through a belt of poisonous gas. He quickly summons his three friends-Professors Summerlee, Lord John Roxton, and Edward Malone-to his home in Sussex with a request to bring tanks of oxygen. Once the men arrive, Professor Challenger leads...