The year is 1893, and a young commercial traveller's daily routine is livened up by his lady friend when she takes him to Sir William Reynolds' lab, ...
These include well-known stories like "Sound of Thunder," in which a party of time-travellers makes a mistake that has disastrous results, and "The ...
In the universe of the Red Queen series, a girl's status is determined by the color of her blood. Because she has red blood, she is helpless and only ...
Mina Grime is unlucky, unpopular, and uncoordinated—that is, until she saves the life of her crush while on a school excursion, turning her overnight ...
Although we also visit Paris, Marrakesh, and a variety of other well-known locations, Daughter of Smoke and Bones largely takes us on a tour through ...
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (selected by PBS's The Great American Read as one of the country's favourite books)
Ford Prefect, a researcher ...
No Bed for Bacon: Or Shakespeare Sows an Oat, written by British satirists Caryl Brahms and S. J. Simon in 1941 and used as the basis for the movie ...