The White Hart
9 best books like The White Hart (Nancy Springer): Ghosts I Have Been, The King's Justice, The White Dragon, A Choice of Gods, The Northern Girl, Practicing Peace in Times of War, La guerra de los mundos, A Stone In Heaven, Silence Is Deadly
Author | Richard Peck |
ISBN | 0141310960 |
An oldie from my childhood which I just finished re-reading this October -- great timing, because it begins on Halloween . . . .
Excellent, and now I remember why I hung onto this so long. I was ghost crazy as a kid, and adored witches, and this book certainly filled the bill. Blossom Culp, social...
Author | Katherine Kurtz |
ISBN | 0345347625 |
The second book in the second trilogy featuring Kelson Haldane. The Meagan uprising continues from the prior book. King Kelson is ready to lead his army to put down thd rebellion. I love the characters. Deryni magic is considered evil by the Church. Former Archbishop Loris has joined the Mearan pretender...
Author | Anne McCaffrey |
ISBN | 0345341678 |
Yes by all means, judge a book set in a feudalistic world surrounded by dragon on your personal interpretation of feminism on Earth circa 2013. This makes no sense to me. If you're going to read a book I think you should read a book and suspend your sense of self to really get a feel for the world that's being...
One day most of humankind disappeared. A few human beings were left on the deserted earth along with countless robots. The human beings--including a small tribe of American Indians--made do. The Indians returned to ancient tribal ways, the others stubbornly tried to rebuild technology. The robots--some...
Author | Elizabeth A. Lynn |
ISBN | 0441007279 |
Elizabeth Lynn's Chronicles of Tornor are richly characterized but have no connecting characters, her style changes per book to fit the period described, and she muses challengingly on both gender and orientation. the cumulative effect of all the life journeys depicted is one that encourages careful...
Practicing Peace in Times of War
Author | Pema Chödrön |
ISBN | 1590304012 |
With war and violence flaring all over the world, many of us are left feeling vulnerable and utterly helpless. In this book Pema Chödrön draws on Buddhist teachings to explore the origins of aggression, hatred, and war, explaining that they lie nowhere but within our own hearts and minds. She goes...
Author | H.G. Wells |
ISBN | 6070761103 |
Il mondo che troviamo nel libro è la Terra, il protagonista di cui non conosciamo il nome, decisione che non mi ha molto convinto essendo anche il narratore della storia, non sappiamo né il nome né la sua età né tanto meno il suo aspetto fisico, sappiamo soltanto che vive a Wokinginsieme alla moglie.
Il...
Author | Poul Anderson |
ISBN | 0441786588 |
FLANDRY IS BACK
This is the culmination of the greatest adventure series in the history of science fiction.
With A Stone In Heaven Poul Anderson has brought the career of Dominic Flandry full cycle. From the beginning Flandry has piece by piece mortgaged his soul that the Long Night...
Author | Lloyd Biggle Jr. |
ISBN | 1587150557 |
The people of 00 were frightened. Even the children were frightened. Darzek read mute terror in every gesture, in every hesitant purchase, in every pale face.
The tension was exacerbated by the unnatural silence of the place.... The people even walked silently, their wooden-soled shoes...