The Real History of Science Fiction: Time Travel Special (2014)This Time Travel Special journeys from H.G. Wells' The Time Machine through ideas like The Grandfather Paradox and The Butterfly Effect, to the professional time traveler that is the ever popular Doctor Who. Steven Moffat, David Tennant, Karen Gillan, and Neil Gaiman offer a unique perspective on the Doctor. |
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Food: Fact or Fiction?: Season 1 (2015)Do carrots really improve our eyesight? Did salt win the Civil War? Explore accidental discoveries, clever marketing ploys, and war propaganda campaigns to uncover the food mysteries that are baked inside everything we eat.... |
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America: Facts vs. Fiction: Season 3 Episode 1 - Ike and MacArthurThe truth about America's greatest generals is obscured by myth. West Point cadet Dwight Eisenhower used an alias to hide a secret and Douglas MacArthur deserved a court-martial, not a medal, for his actions in the Philippines in World War II... |
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America: Facts vs. Fiction: Season 3 Episode 2 - Worlds of AmusementMuch of what we know about amusement parks and world's fairs is myth, not truth. Discover why Walt Disney's second theme park was almost in St. Louis instead of Florida, and how world's fairs we remember as family entertainment featured nudity.. |
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America: Facts vs. Fiction: Season 3 Episode 3 - Welcome to the Big AppleMyths obscure the facts about two Manhattan landmarks - the Empire State Building and Grand Central. Discover why a penny tossed from the top of the skyscraper won't kill anyone, and the real story of Grand Central's secret train platform... |
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America: Facts vs. Fiction: Season 3 Episode 5 - Kings of the SkyMyths obscure the truth of two pioneering flights. Charles Lindbergh was far from the first man to fly the Atlantic. And the biggest danger astronaut John Glenn faced wasn't a problem with his heat shield during reentry but on the launch pad.. |
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America: Facts vs. Fiction: Season 3 Episode 6 - Top Secret VaultsMyths surround America's most secret vaults. The interior of Fort Knox looks nothing like it does in the movie Goldfinger and the $250 billion of gold in the Federal Reserve Bank of New York is protected by low-tech technology built in 1924... |
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America: Facts vs. Fiction: Season 3 Episode 7 - Not So Close EncountersDid an alien spaceship crash in Roswell, New Mexico in 1947? Are scientists reverse-engineering extraterrestrial technology in the Nevada desert's Area 51? Conspiracy theorists have no doubts. But the facts tell a very different story... |
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America: Facts vs. Fiction: Season 3 Episode 8 - Roads to FreedomMyths obscure the truth about the Underground Railroad and the Women's Suffrage Movement. Black leaders, not white, dominated the system that brought hundreds of slaves to freedom. And women's fight for the vote was more violent than we remember.. |
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America: Facts vs. Fiction: Season 3 Episode 9 - D.C. DecodingMyths surround the landmarks of Washington, D.C. Few realize that the remains of the original White House are buried under a baseball diamond in Virginia - or that thousands of people have literally jumped over the top of the Washington Monument.. |
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America: Facts vs. Fiction: Season 3 Episode 10 - Final VoyagesMyths cloud the facts of the Titanic and Hindenburg disasters. Few know that the Titanic nearly hit another obstacle days before it struck the iceberg - or that the radio broadcast of the Hindenburg's destruction is distorted by a technical flaw... |
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America: Facts vs. Fiction: Season 3 Episode 11 - The Rock and the BridgeMyths obscure the real facts about two San Francisco landmarks: Alcatraz and the Golden Gate Bridge. If Alcatraz was so harsh, why did inmates ask to be transferred there? And why did the Navy want to paint the bridge a garish yellow and black?... |
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America: Facts vs. Fiction: Season 3 Episode 12 - Unwrapping the HolidaysMyths and misconceptions surround our celebrations of Christmas and New Year's Eve. Learn how the Santa we cherish is actually the product of three New Yorkers and how the Times Square Ball drop is based on a bygone system of standardizing time... |
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Bones: Season 8 Episode 17 - The Fact in the FictionWhen extremely educated new intern Dr. Oliver Wells starts working at the Jeffersonian, his quick-learning, enthusiastic personality challenges Brennan as he gets under her skin with his eccentric but undeniable observations, causing her to try to be more open-minded about many scientific questions. Meanwhile, Booth worries she may have gone too far when she accepts the possibility of time travel as a factor in a murder investigation.. |
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Pulp Fiction (1994)Critics and audiences worldwide hailed PULP FICTION as the star-studded picture that redefined cinema in the 20th Century! Writer/director Quentin Tarantino delivers an unforgettable cast of characters, including a pair of low-rent hit men (John Travolta and Samuel L. Jackson) , their boss's sexy wife (Uma Thurman) , and a desperate prizefighter (Bruce Willis) , in a wildly entertaining and exhilarating motion picture adventure that both thrills and amuses!... |
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Fact or Fiction: The Life of a Ping Pong Hustler (2014)A chronicle of the final three years of Marty Reisman's life. A table tennis champion turned hustler. Pursuing notoriety and motivated by his love of fame and ping pong, he has to face his biggest fear: mortality.. |
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Heart of Darkness and Selected Short FictionHeart of Darkness and Selected Short Fiction," by Joseph Conrad, is part of the "Barnes & Noble Classics" "series, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general reader, including new scholarship, thoughtful design, and pages of carefully crafted extras. Here are some of the remarkable features of "Barnes & Noble Classics": New introductions commissioned from today's top writers and scholars Biographies of the authors Chronologies of contemporary historical, biographical, and cultural events Footnotes and endnotes Selective discussions of imitations, parodies, poems, books, plays, paintings, operas, statuary, and films inspired by the work Comments by other famous authors Study questions to challenge the reader's viewpoints and expectations Bibliographies for further reading Indices & Glossaries, when appropriateAll editions are beautifully designed and are printed to superior specifications; some include illustrations of historical interest. "Barnes & Noble Classics "pulls together a constellation of influences-biographical, historical, and literary-to enrich each reader's understanding of these enduring works. One of the most haunting stories ever written, Joseph Conrad's "Heart of Darkness" follows Marlow, a riverboat captain, on a voyage into the African Congo at the height of European colonialism. |
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Turn of the Screw and Other Short FictionTo read a story by Henry James is to enter a fully realized world unlike any other-a rich, perfectly crafted domain of vivid language and splendid, complex characters. Devious children, sparring lovers, capricious American girls, obtuse bachelors, sibylline spinsters, and charming Europeans populate these five fascinating "nouvelles, " which represent the author in both his early and late phases. From the apparitions of evil that haunt the governess in "The Turn of the Screw" to the startling self-scrutiny of an egotistical man in "The Beast in the Jungle," the mysterious turnings of human behavior are coolly and masterfully observed-proving Henry James to be a master of psychological insight as well as one of the finest prose stylists of modern English literature.. |
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Moreno Valley Sketches: Micro-Fiction Set in Historic New Mexico's Scenic Moreno ValleyTrappers, gold miners, cattle rustlers, and settlers. Men, women, and their children: They came from as far away as Prussia and as near as San Fernando de Taos. They met in the green mountain valley that lay between the Sangre de Christo and Cimarron rang.. |
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First Person Fiction: Behind the MountainsThis award-winning author's first novel for young readers is a suspenseful and moving portrayal. Through journal entries, a young Haitian immigrant describes her difficult adjustment to a new land upon her family's move to New York City... |
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First Person Fiction: Finding My HatJin-Han's Korean-American family moves from city to city, trying to establish their wig business. He narrates his youth, from age 2 through high school, as he deals with the usual humiliations of childhood, the exciting prospects of adolescence, and coming to terms with the death of his mother. "At times startling with its simple elegance."-Publishers Weekly. |
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Ethan Frome and Other Short FictionPaperback, Bantam Classic & Loveswept, 1994, ISBN13 9780553212556, ISBN10 0553212559. |
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Select Short FictionCompilation of supernatural tales, sketches, and monologues reprinted from standard editions.... |
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The Dark Chalice: Collection of Fiction by Paul J.D. GibbsThe Dark Chalice hosts the first set of fiction stories by the writer as it includes the tales: The Beast Among the snow, The Weaver, Tom The Twisted Tree, The Act Of Fear, The Beast Of The Abyss, The Tomb Of The Lost One, The Roman Butcher and The Twenty. |
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Bullets & Blasters: 2 Short Science Fiction StoriesDesert Twist" finds a man crossing a desert on an alien planet, desparately trying to get accross the desert before he is hunted down. He could never have anticipated discovering a long dead race, hiding in plain sight, but now, the knowledge is somethin... |
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Twisted Tales 2013: Flash Fiction with a TwistThis collection of twisted short stories investigates the thin line between the good in us all, and the lurking evil. Some of the stories seek the motivation, others deliberately take an opposing view, but all will surprise you with their perspective... |
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Anthem: A Short Science Fiction NovelAnthem is a dystopian fiction novella by Ayn Rand, written in 1937 and first published in 1938 in England. It takes place at some unspecified future date when mankind has entered another dark age characterized by irrationality, collectivism, and socialist... |
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Short Stories: Fantasy, Fiction and HorrorReality can more astounding than fantasy, and often unfurls a mysterious tendril to draw in the unsuspecting person. Encounters with troglodytes in a crypt, fluorescent honey and the house that goes to the ultimate extreme to get rid of its inhabitants, c... |
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Horror in Therapy: Working Creatively with Horror and Science Fiction Films in Trauma TherapyDo horror films traumatise audiences or do they allow viewers to face their worst fears and survive? What is the appeal of horror or science fiction for trauma survivors? Therapist and book author Jenny Hamilton noticed that some therapy clients who were. |
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Alternate Endings: Short Stories of Speculative FictionAlternate Endings features a dozen short stories of fantastic fiction. These are tales about people who grasp at the chance to fulfill their greatest desires. They suspect the road not taken doesn't always end happily and know the path they're on can lead.. |
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Maggie: A Girl of the Streets and Other Short FictionNot yet famous for his Civil War masterpiece, The Red Badge of Courage," "Stephen Crane was unable to find a publisher for his brilliant Maggie: A Girl of the Streets," "finally printing it himself in 1893.Condemned and misunderstood during Crane's lifetime, this starkly realistic story of a pretty child of the Bowery has since been recognized as a landmark work in American fiction. Now Crane's great short novel of life in turn-of-the-century New York is published in its original form, along with four of Crane's best short stories-"The Blue Hotel, The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky, The Monster, "and "The Open Boat-"stories of such remarkable power and clarity that they stand among the finest short stories ever written by an American.. |
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The Short Fiction of Nella LarsenNella Larsen was an important writer associated with the Harlem Renaissance. While she was not prolific her work was powerful and critically acclaimed. Collected here are all three of her published short stories; "Freedom," "The Wrong Man," and "Sanctuary.. |
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The Wild Women of Steampunk Adult Coloring Book: Fun, Fantasy, and Stress Reduction for Fans of Victorian Adventure, Cosplay, Science Fiction, and CosIntroductory Bonus: Get a free mini-album of instrumental Steampunk music to set the mood by following download instructions in the book With "The Wild Women of Steampunk," INNER HUES brings something new to the world of adult coloring books. Not... |
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Carl Sunny Sundstrom and the Battle of Alcatraz: A Novelette of Historical FictionThis is an intimate account of the bloodiest uprising in the history of the United States' most notorious Federal Penitentiary, Alcatraz, through the eyes of Carl "Sunny" Sundstrom, one of the guards taken hostage by the prisoners.... |
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Intriguing Science Fiction Short Stories and Tributes: Thrilling Adventures in FantasySubtitle: "Thrilling Adventures in Fantasy" Among the subjects covered, is "time travel," "living prehistoric monsters of the deep," "Alfred Hitchcock - a master of Sci-Fi as well as suspense," "Bigfoot - a mystery finally solved?" and "UFOs - a subje. |
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Howard Pyle's Book of Pirates (Annotated) : Fiction, Fact & Fancy Concerning the Buccaneers & Marooners of the Spanish MainSwashbuckling tales of legendary pirates, buccaneers, and marooners, terrors of the Spanish Main. Contents Buccaneers and marooners of the Spanish Main - The ghost of Captain Brand - With the buccaneers - Tom Chist and the treasure box - Jack Balliste... |
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Of Kings and Commoners: Fact & Fiction from the PastOf Kings & Commoners is a magical mix of fact and fiction, comprising delightful stories from Indian history accompanied by a factual account of the period in which they're set. Illustrated by a leading Indian children's illustrator. Ages 13 to 16 years.. |
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2005 Overlook Connection Press Catalog and Fiction SamplerThe OCP Catalog and Sampler are produced to entice your customers. The OCP 2005 Catalog and Fiction Sampler features new release announcements and a fiction sampler section of this years titles. Titles: "Stephen King is Richard Bachman," "The Last Rakosh.. |
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Tomorrowland: Our Journey from Science Fiction to Science FactCD/Spoken Word, Brilliance Audio, 2015, ISBN13 9781501230738, ISBN10 1501230735. |
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The Awakening and Selected Short FictionPaperback, Sterling Pub Co Inc, 2005, ISBN13 9781593081133, ISBN10 1593081138. |
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The Yellow Booke: Woodland, the Drognar, the Maestro's Curse, and Other Terrors: Original Horror, Weird Fiction, and Ghost StoriesA compendium of original horror stories (some written in the vein of classic supernaturalists such as M.R. James, J.S. |
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The Eleventh Hour: A Collection of Eleven Dark Fiction Short Stories by Published Author, Daniel Kaye.A collection of eleven dark fiction short stories by published author, Daniel Kaye. Each one individual and gives us tales in Possession, Guilt, Paranoia, Depression, Secrets, Grief, Haunting and Murder. NOW with an extra four bonus stories.. |
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Saddleback Educational Publishing Escape from Earth; Science Fiction; Grades 9-12Nick's new college roommate, Darryl, needs some help. At first glance, Nick thinks he's a real dork. And what's with the briefcase? But Darryl's problem is literally out of this world. Stories deal with mature themes involving culturally diverse characters. |
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Saddleback Educational Publishing Murray's Nightmare; Science Fiction, Grades 9-12Lazy Rita needed to hit the gym and get in shape. She's grateful when the mysterious Rowena shows up and supplies the motivation. But now Rowena is going too far and pushing too hard. Stories deal with mature themes involving culturally diverse characters. |
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Saddleback Educational Publishing Flashback; Science Fiction, Grades 9-12Dozens of people disappeared for weeks at a time from a deserted mountain road only to reappear dazed and confused. Joe saw something that no one was suppose to see. Stories deal with mature themes involving culturally diverse characters. Written specifically for the struggling reader, these fast paced novels maintain student interest until the last page. |
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Saddleback Educational Publishing Bugged; Science Fiction; Grades 9 -12Home from college for the summer, Jean and Jared find disturbing changes in the tiny community of Warm Springs. Something suspicious is going on in HybriGene's top-secret laboratory. Stories deal with mature themes involving culturally diverse characters. Written specifically for the struggling reader, these fast paced novels maintain student interest until the last page. |
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Saddleback Educational Publishing Under Siege; Science Fiction, Grades 9-12All of the vehicles on Cole's Island seem to have minds of their own, and they want to kill. The class clown and the town punk make an unlikely team. Stories deal with mature themes involving culturally diverse characters. Written specifically for the struggling reader, these fast paced novels maintain student interest until the last page. |
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