The Cry of the Sloth

Author	Erwin Schrödinger
ISBN	0521427088

What Is Life? is a 1944 non-fiction science book written for the lay reader by physicist Erwin Schrödinger. The book was based on a course of public lectures delivered by Schrödinger in February 1943 at Trinity College, Dublin. Schrödinger's lecture focused on one important question: "how can...

Author	Faith Erin Hicks
ISBN	1626721564

The City has many names... and no name.

Built on an ancient mountain pass, the City is forever being invaded by one nation or another, and every new master gives it a new name. But for the natives, their home is the Nameless City, and those who try to name it are forever outsiders.

Dreamy,...

Author	Faith Erin Hicks
ISBN	1626721599

Kaidu and Rat have only just recovered from the assassination attempt on the General of All Blades when more chaos breaks loose in the Nameless City: deep conflicts within the Dao nation are making it impossible to find a political solution for the disputed territory of the City itself.

To complicate...

Author	Kingsley Amis
ISBN	0140186301

Regarded by many as the finest, and funniest, comic novel of the twentieth century, Lucky Jim remains as trenchant, withering, and eloquently misanthropic as when it first scandalized readers in 1954. This is the story of Jim Dixon, a hapless lecturer in medieval history at a provincial university...

Author	Natsuki Takaya
ISBN	1427817979

This was a nice one shot volume with multiple short stories in it.

I liked the stories that this covered they where nice. The one is about a guy that likes to sign in a group. They are suppose to perform at the festival but they are trying to convince them to do different songs then what they are used...

Author	Patrick Modiano
ISBN	0785933905

Les Boulevards de Ceinture (1972) = Ring Roads (Trilogie «de l'Occupation» #3), Patrick Modiano
Ring Roads, was awarded the French Academy's Grand Prix du Roman (1972), is the story of a young Jew, Serge, in search of his father, Chalva, who disappeared from his life ten years earlier. He finds...

Author

Faith Erin Hicks

The Nameless City—held by the rogue Dao prince Erzi—is under siege by a coalition of Dao and Yisun forces who are determined to end the war for the Nameless City once and for all. And the people of the city—the "Named"—are caught in between.

Meanwhile, Rat and Kai must infiltrate Erzi's...