H. G. Wells
Author
Series
Everyman's library volume 329
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
In three classic works, a time traveler finds a strange new world in the year 802,700; a scientist attempts to fulfill his evil desires after becoming invisible; and an astronomer fights for survival after Martians invade Earth
Author
Language
English
Description
"From the bestselling author of Mexican Gothic and Velvet Was the Night comes a dreamy reimagining of The Island of Doctor Moreau set against the backdrop of nineteenth-century Mexico. Carlota Moreau: A young woman growing up on a distant and luxuriant estate, safe from the conflict and strife of the Yucatán peninsula. The only daughter of a researcher who is either a genius or a madman. Montgomery Laughton: A melancholic overseer with a tragic past...
Author
Series
Publisher
Plata
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
Una joven que crece en una finca lejana y exuberante, a salvo del conflicto y las luchas de la pe̕nnsula de Yucàtn. La{250} nica hija de un investigador que es un genio o un loco... Montgomery Laughton: un capataz melan̤clico con un pasado t̀rgico y propens̤in al alcohol. Un paria que ayuda al Dr. Moreau en sus experimentos, que son financiados por los Lizalde, duęos de mag̕nficas haciendas y arcas abundantes... Los ̕hbridos: Los frutos del...
Publisher
DreamWorks Pictures
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Ray Ferrier is a working class man living in New Jersey. He has become estranged from his family and his life isn't in order. His small town life is shaken violently by the arrival of destructive intruders-- aliens which have come up from the ground, en masse, to destroy Earth and all the humans living on it. As the aliens plow through the country in a wave of mass destruction and violence, Ray must put aside thoughts of himself and come to the defense...
Publisher
Anchor Bay Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
Description
Dead of night: An architect is caught up in an endless series of recurring dreams, during which he is told other people's supernatural experiences. He finally murders the psychiatrist who is trying to help him. Queen of Spades: Herman tries to learn the secret to winning money so he can afford to court Lisa. He fails tragically, and Herman, Lisa, and her mysterious grandmother all die