Random House Publishing Group Digital
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The time machine
Herbert George Wells
- Random house publishing group digital
- 10 Août 2011
- 9780307757784
When the Time Traveller courageously stepped out of his machine for the first time, he found himself in the year 802,700--and everything has changed. In another, more utopian age, creatures seemed to dwell together in perfect harmony. The Time Traveller thought he could study these marvelous being...
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Rising Sun: A Novel
Michael Crichton
- Random house publishing group digital
- 14 Mai 2012
- 9780307763068
On the 45th floor of the Matsumoto Tower in LA, the headquarters of the Japanese Electronics Corporation, celebrities from the film and music world mix with the captains of industry and politics. On the 46th floor, the dead body of a young woman is discovered. By the author of "Jurassic Park". ...
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From the Corner of His Eye
Dean Koontz
- Random house publishing group digital
- 20 Juillet 2007
- 9780307414137
BONUS: This edition contains an excerpt from Dean Koontz's Odd Apocalypse.His birth was marked by wonder and tragedy. He sees beauty and terror beyond our deepest dreams. His story will change the way you see the world. On the heels of his #1 bestseller False Memory, Dean Koontz brings togeth...
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The Devil's Banker
Christopher Reich
- Random house publishing group digital
- 26 Août 2003
- 9780440334545
Hailed as yes'>#8220;the John Grisham of Wall Streetyes'>#8221; by the New York Times, Christopher Reich returns to the world he knows so wellthe dangerous, dazzling world of high finance and international intrigue. In this ingeniously crafted thriller, the bestselling author of Numbered Account and...
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The Demon in the Freezer
Richard Preston
- Random house publishing group digital
- 8 Octobre 2002
- 9781588362452
Yes'>#8220;The bard of biological weapons capturesthe drama of the front lines.yes'>#8221;Richard Danzig, former secretary of the navyThe first major bioterror event in the United Statesthe anthrax attacks in October 2001was a clarion call for scientists who work with yes'>#8220;hotyes'>#8221; agent...
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While working with Interpol investigating smuggled artifacts, archaeologist Nina Wilde and her husband, Eddie Chase, get close to the mythical city of El Dorado and may have to sacrifice everything to solve the mystery of this legend. ...
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On the heels of his critically acclaimed New York Times bestsellers Fear Nothing and Seize the Night, "America's most popular suspense novelist"* will stun readers with a deeply sinister and endlessly surprising tale of a rare and terrifying phobia: autophobia fear of oneself.Martie Rhodes is a you...
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Capital Crimes
Jonathan Kellerman Faye Kellerman
- Random house publishing group digital
- 21 Novembre 2006
- 9780345495327
Internationally bestselling husband and wife Jonathan and Faye Kellerman team up for a powerful one-two punch with Capital Crimes, a gripping pair of original crime thrillers.MY SISTER'S KEEPER: BERKELEYSome of progressive state representative Davida Grayson's views have made her unpopular. Although...
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The Patriots Club
Christopher Reich
- Random house publishing group digital
- 26 Juillet 2005
- 9780440335504
Thomas Bolden grew up on the streets, his childhood a blur of fragmented memories. But now he’s managed to put his past behind him, find the woman he wants to share his life with, and carve out a successful career on Wall Street. Until, in the blink of an eye, his world is turned upside down. A biza...
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BONUS: This edition contains an excerpt from David Gibbins's The Mask of Troy. From an extraordinary discovery in a remote desert oasis to a desperate race against time in the ocean depths, a team of adventurers is about to find the truth behind the most baffling legend in history. The hunt is on...
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A woman's body is found in marshland outside LA. By the next morning the police have discovered the decaying corpses of three more women. They were all prostitutes except for the most recent victim; a classically trained pianist employed by a wealthy family, Selena Bass seems out of place in the gri...
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TRUE DETECTIVES follows Moe Reed and Aaron Fox on the twisted trail of a missing girl, a dark, baffling whodunit that forces the brothers to put aside their mutual animus - and to confront the unresolved family mystery that turned them into enemies. PIs can do things, legally, that cops can't. And c...
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When Fathers and Sons was first published in Russia, in 1862, it was met with a blaze of controversy about where Turgenev stood in relation to his account of generational misunderstanding. Was he criticizing the worldview of the conservative aesthete, Pavel Kirsanov, and the older generation, or tha...
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A Christmas Homecoming
Anne Perry
- Random house publishing group digital
- 25 Octobre 2011
- 9780345524645
Among the brilliant array of Anne Perrys New York Times bestselling novels, her Christmas stories occupy perhaps the warmest spot in the hearts of readers. Each one is a masterpiece of suspense; each is alight with the true holiday spirit. In A Christmas Homecoming, a familiar face from the Charlot...
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The elusive Crusader Gold is the greatest prize missing from the final bloody conflict of the Crusades. For many it is the Jewish menorah, the huge golden candlestick looted by the Romans in AD70 when they sacked the Temple in Jerusalem and marched through Rome in triumph. It was carried off to Cons...
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A Study in Scarlet
Arthur Conan Doyle
- Random house publishing group digital
- 18 Décembre 2007
- 9780307430489
Introduction by Anne Perry Includes newly commissioned endnotes In 1887, a young Arthur Conan Doyle published A Study in Scarlet, creating an international icon in the quick-witted sleuth Sherlock Holmes. In this very first Holmes mystery, the detective introduces himself to Dr. John H. Watson with ...
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The Communist Manifesto
Karl Marx Friedrich Engels
- Random house publishing group digital
- 31 Août 2004
- 9780553900637
Marx and Engel's landmark treatise-in a graphic deluxe edition. One of the most important and influential political theories ever formulated, The Communist Manifesto is a revolutionary summons to the working class-an incisive account of a new theory of communism that would be brought about by a p...
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Having been a songwriter most of my life, condensing my ideas and emotions into short rhyming couplets and setting them to music, I had never really considered writing a book. But upon arriving at the reflective age of fifty, I found myself drawn, for the first time, to write long passages that were...
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The Man Who Was Thursday
G K Chesterton
- Random house publishing group digital
- 16 Juillet 2009
- 9780307422019
G. K. Chesterton's surreal masterpiece is a psychological thriller that centers on seven anarchists in turnofthecentury London who call themselves by the names of the days of the week. Chesterton explores the meanings of their disguised identities in what is a fascinating mystery and, ultimately, a ...
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Toward the End of Time
Updike John
- Random house publishing group digital
- 23 Septembre 2009
- 9780307424686
Set in the near future of 2020, this disconcerting philosophical fantasy depicts an America devastated by a war with China that has left its populace decimated, its government a shambles, and its natural resources tainted. The hero is Ben Turnbull, a sixty-six-year-old retired investment counselor, ...
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An immediate bestseller upon its publication in 1880, the anonymously penned Democracy prompted widespread speculation and guessing games as to its author’s identity. It is the story of Mrs. Lightfoot Lee, a society widow, and Silas Ratcliffe, the most influential member of the Senate, who, througho...
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My Bondage and My Freedom
Frederick Douglass
- Random house publishing group digital
- 18 Décembre 2007
- 9780307431509
“My Bondage and My Freedom,” writes John Stauffer in his Foreword, “[is] a deep meditation on the meaning of slavery, race, and freedom, and on the power of faith and literacy, as well as a portrait of an individual and a nation a few years before the Civil War.” As his narrative unfolds, Frederick ...
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Drawn from Melville’s own adolescent experience aboard a merchant ship, Redburn charts the comingofage of Wellingborough Redburn, a young innocent who embarks on a crossing to Liverpool together with a roguish crew. Once in Liverpool, Redburn encounters the squalid conditions of the city and meets H...
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A Vindication of the Rights of Woman
Mary Wollstonecraft
- Random house publishing group digital
- 21 Juillet 2010
- 9780307757814
(Book Jacket Status: Not Jacketed)The first novel of Samuel Beckett's mordant and exhilarating midcentury trilogy introduces us to Molloy, who has been mysteriously incarcerated, and who subsequently escapes to go discover the whereabouts of his mother. In the latter part of this curious masterwork,...
