"Here be Monsters! They lurk and crawl and fly in the shadows of our mind. We know them from ancient legends and tales whispered by the campfire. They hide under the dark bridge, in the deep woods or out on the great plains, in the drizzling rain forest or out on the foggy moor, beneath the surface, under your bed. They don’t sparkle or have any interest in us except to tear us apart. They are the monsters! Forgotten, unknown, misunde ..."
"Have you ever seen figures in the clouds, heard voices in the sound of a detuned TV, recognised faces made by the shadows in the corner of a room?Pareidolia is the phenomenon where the mind perceives shapes, or hears voices, where none apparently exist. But what if what you were seeing was really there? What if the voice you heard really was speaking to you, calling you?Pareidolia contains new dark and surreal stories by Sarah Read, Eli ..."
Fathomfolk by ElizaChan Hardcover, Published 2024 by Orbit ISBN-13: 978-0-356-52239-5, ISBN: 0-356-52239-3
"The cold is bone deep as the winter storms rage. A wolf's howl pierces the forest at night. Stay close to the fire and each other for Winter Tales! Dark, grim, beautiful and grotesque. Edited by Margret Helgadottir Cover art by S.L. Johnson This anthology of short stories from around the globe delves into our universal fears of the long dark winter months. Mat Joiner: The frost sermon Su Haddrell: The Bothy Sharon Kernow: The Wolf ..."
"A collection of stories about strange kids doing strange things: monster hunting, holding mystical fighting tournaments, building a dragon, and more."
"Why and how has civic engagement emerged in the policy process of Hong Kong as an Asian semi-democratic state? This book attempts to answer this question through examining six cases that straddle diverse policy domains. It identifies three explanatory factors, namely, the profile of a policy domain, the structure of societal interest, and the strength of the civil society sector as important in shaping the state’s strategy in managing s ..."
Fathomfolk (Drowned World, 1) by Chan, Eliza Paperback, 448 Pages, Published 2024 by Orbit ISBN-13: 978-0-316-56492-2, ISBN: 0-316-56492-3
Fathomfolk ElizaChan by Chan, Eliza Softcover, Published 2024 by Orbit ISBN-13: 978-0-356-52240-1, ISBN: 0-356-52240-7
Celebrating Mid-Autumn Festival History, Traditions, and Activities - A Holiday Book for Kids (Celebrating Chinese Holidays) by Eugenia Chu, Y. Y. Chan Hardcover, 50 Pages, Published 2023 by Eugenia Chu ISBN-13: 978-1-73348-087-1, ISBN: 1-73348-087-0
"Pocket-sized reference in outline format. Lists laboratory and diagnostic tests, treatment options, and other essential information for common problems. For medical students and residents. Previous edition: c1997. Trim size: 7.5 x 4 inches. Softcover."
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