The Island of Doctor Moreau - format ePub

Obra que se halla en los inicios de la novela de ciencia-ficción, "La máquina del tiempo" (1895) sigue conservando el mismo poder de fascinación y vigor narrativo que le valieron el éxito inmediato en...

En esta novela, paradigma del género de la ciencia ficción, H. G. Wells señaló algunas de las más serias preocupaciones científicas —insólitas si consideramos que se publicó por primera vez en 1895— como...

La máquina del tiempo es una novela de ciencia ficción escrita por H.G.Wells y publicada en 1895. Wells es conocido por el público en general por la popularización del concepto del viaje en el tiempo...

Relata las contradicciones de un joven y brillante científico que se desprende de toda ética en pro de su sed de dominio. Scafati recrea la atmósfera de una sociedad trastornada por un individuo que actúa...

Es la primera novela en la que se narró una invasión marciana. H. G. Wells, es junto con Julio Verne, el padre de la ciencia ficción. Esta edición recupera las ilustraciones de Henrique Alvim Corrêa,...

El primer gran clásico de la ciencia ficción que narró una invasión marciana en el planeta Tierra.El siglo XIX llega a si fin y los marcianos se preparan para invadir y conquistar la Tierra. Los temibles...

Publicada en 1895 y fruto de la imaginación de Wells, uno de los padres de la ciencia ficción, “La Máquina del Tiempo” nos cuenta las aventuras de un científico que logra descubrir las claves de la cuarta...

La Guerra de los Mundos es una de las obras maestras de Herbert George Wells. Publicada en 1898, constituye la primera descripción conocida de una invasión alienígena. Está narrada en primera persona,...

En estos cuentos, los autores que inauguraron la ciencia ficción sorprenden con su capacidad para anticipar un mundo en el que el uso de la ciencia y la tecnología llevan al ser humano a plantearse dilemas...

"The War of the Worlds" is a science fiction novel by English author H. G. Wells. The plot has been related to invasion literature of the time. The novel has been variously interpreted as a commentary...

H. G. Wells was a prolific writer of both fiction and non-fiction. His writing career spanned more than sixty years, and his early science fiction novels earned him the title (along with Jules Verne and...

H. G. Wells was a prolific writer of both fiction and non-fiction. His writing career spanned more than sixty years, and his early science fiction novels earned him the title (along with Jules Verne and...

H. G. Wells was a prolific writer of both fiction and non-fiction. His writing career spanned more than sixty years, and his early science fiction novels earned him the title (along with Jules Verne and...

"In the Days of the Comet" (1906) is a science fiction novel by H. G. Wells in which humanity is "exalted" when a comet causes "the nitrogen of the air, the old azote," to "change out of itself" and become...

"The Island of Doctor Moreau" is an 1896 science fiction novel by English author H. G. Wells. The text of the novel is the narration of Edward Prendick, a shipwrecked man rescued by a passing boat who...

"The Wonderful Visit" is an 1895 novel by H. G. Wells. With an angel—a creature of fantasy unlike a religious angel—as protagonist and taking place in contemporary England, the book could be classified...

Curled crystal depicts the twisted characteristics of a young woman , going through pain, heat and sufferings like a crystal  to form a translucent, charismatic personality. The book is a raw, unfiltered...

Quand un mariage de convenance se transforme en passion d'une vie...Holden « Havoc » ThompsonMon travail en tant que chef de la Moonshine Task Force est ma vie. Je le mange, je le respire, je dors avec....

In 1954 Chicago, words can get you killed.Silence can kill you faster.Eddie Vance is a private investigator with one foot in the gutter and the other in the grave. Deaf since the war, he's used to navigating...

In the land of Maeglover, where a prophecy heralds the rise of heroes against encroaching darkness, Garthen, marked by personal tragedy, and Kriegon, a newcomer with his own burdens, join the Guardians....

Nicole Fontane thought her demons were buried deep enough.She was wrong.After barely escaping the blood bath orchestrated by the Stewart family in their Harvest ritual, Nicole and her allies are hired...

You know, the traditional tale of a man with big city dreams and how one wrong deal can put you in the woods filming porn with junkie whores, sexual freaks, psycho mobsters and, oh yeah...a pig.

Do you ever want to ask an old married couple how they made it to their 50th or 60th wedding anniversary and they are still happy? Lots of people do, and I would bet that if you are thinking about getting...

Stolen Money 3: We Were Never Shadowsby Mark MiwerzWhen the empire known as Sovereign finally falls, it doesn't go quietly.Ayanda Dlamini — once a ghost, now a father and symbol of defiance — leads a...

It's Good? to be HomeCaptain Lazarus Lenkov has been a civilian for almost two months, and it's going great. Sure, he's working at an art gallery instead of flying planes. Sure, his brother is preoccupied...

After three thousand years in deep space, the Salvation nears the end of its journey to the star system ahead, but humans continue to be human. The Chief Engineer lies at death's door while her mass murderer...

I came to Whispering Ivy to uncover secrets. Now I am one.The deeper I fall into this twisted college, the more I realize—it's not just the shadows watching me. It's the monsters who walk in daylight....

Tides of the DeepThe battle for the artifacts continues as Sven and his companions embark on a perilous journey to the Water Continent—an uncharted and treacherous land that holds the next piece of the...

In the year 2160, in a recovered post-apocalyptic landscape, the world is controlled by four geopolitical, socio-economic nation-state factions vying for scarce resources. Following the brutal assassination...

As if besting a deadly witch wasn't hard enough, Gretel and her brother Hans find running their fledgling company, Grethans Exterminators, even tougher. When a gentleman rancher complains about a bite...

Exiling himself for his pasted failure, and haunted by it as well, he's now giving a second chance to make things right. Not only can he save his sanity, he can save a little girl as well. For the last...

Married couple Celia and Martin are brutally attacked on their drive through the Irish countryside. The attack leaves Celia with a violent schism in her mind, seemingly existing in two places at once:...

Because the thing about the end of the world is that it happens all the time. Someone leaves and it's the end of the world. Someone comes back and it's the end of the world.Water in the...

It's the 1970s, and a mysterious woman has a cache of letters which claim to tell the story of the death of Fanny Imlay, half-sister of Mary Shelley and daughter of Mary Wollstonecraft. Did Fanny really...

I swore I'd never move back to Alder Creek.Not after losing Dad at sixteen, when grief turned every familiar corner of this town into a reminder of what I'd lost. Not after working my way up through Chicago's...

Bad never looked so good Lady Seraphina is facing scandal and ruination if the secret of her father's debt gets exposed. She's run out of options. Except him. Him being the evil one. The debt holder....

Lara has successfully returned water to her home in the Wastes. Now, as she learns to use the blue magic, headaches plague her. To solve the mystery of her new baby dragon friend, Fleck, Lara travels...

What if your past was erased?In a city governed by memory control, Dr. Emilia Voss is one of the few entrusted to delete secrets. But when fragments of a forbidden memory surface—both in her client and...

1984 (1949) is a chilling and visionary novel by George Orwell that plunges you into a world where surveillance is constant, truth is manipulated, and free thought is a crime. In a society ruled by Big...

Animal Farm (1945) is a powerful allegory by George Orwell that immerses you in the struggle for freedom and the betrayal of power. On a farm where the animals rise up against the humans to build a fairer...

The Picture of Dorian Gray (1890) is Oscar Wilde's provocative and mesmerizing novel that explores the boundaries of desire, beauty, and morality. When the young and handsome Dorian makes a fateful pact...

This book emphasizes the process of inner healing amidst life's adversities, portraying a journey from concealing pain, as if sheltering from a downpour, to a moment of self-discovery and the recognition...

When a reckless night out leads Lena straight into the path of a brooding, enigmatic stranger, she never expects to find herself drawn to his lethal allure. Damon is dangerous, magnetic, and undeniably...

When a beloved antique dealer is found murdered, the peaceful townsfolk of Frost Hollow can't help but feel frightened beyond belief.Local witch and tea aficionado Nadine Wilfred, along with Tony, her...

"Another month, another murder in Frost Hollow. This is becoming a trend."When Jasmine Jennings is found murdered in her bakery a week after the grand opening, local residents of Frost Hollow are stumped...

"Where life can happen, it will."In this novella, horror author C. Dennis Moore (the Angel Hill series, the Monsters of Green Lake, and the Holiday Horrors) tells a very different kind of Frankenstein...