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The first installment of King's now-classic Dark Tower series, "The Gunslinger" is filled with ominous landscapes and macabre menace. The Gunslinger is a haunting figure in combat with The Man in Black in an epic battle of good versus evil. Now repackaged with new cover art. Reissue.The foundation o... More

These four beginning chapter book readers, bound in a 6 x 9 paper-over-board format, feature the exciting adventures of everyone's favorite Caped Crusader -- Batman!This bind-up includes: Batman #1 -- Time ThawBatman #2 -- The Copycat CrimeBatman #3 -- The Mad HatterBatman #4 -- The Purr-fect Crime... More

"As the Yuuzhan Vong' s spectacular conquests continue unchecked, Luke Skywalker, Han and Leia Solo, and Wedge Antilles are forced to destroy what they have risked their lives to create. . . ." Scattering like rats before the Yuuzhan Vong' s invasion of Coruscant, the panic-stricken members of the N... More

Civilization might have been spared much of the damage suffered in the world wars this century if the influence of Clausewitz's "On War" had been blended with and balanced by a knowledge of Sun-tzu's "The Art of Warfare." --B.H. Liddel Hart For two thousand years, Sun-tzu's The Art of Warfare was th... More

A #1 bestseller, this latest Sword of Truth novel is the direct sequel to "Chainfire" and the second installment of a new trilogy. On the day she awoke remembering nothing but her name, Kahlan Amnell became the most dangerous woman alive. For everyone else, that was the day the world began to end.On... More

The only available collection that brings together all of Kafka's stories--those published during his lifetime and those released after his death.... More

For over fifty years, J.R.R. Tolkien's peerless fantasy has accumulated worldwide acclaim as the greatest adventure tale ever written. No other writer has created a world as distinct as Middle-earth, complete with its own geography, history, languages, and legends. And no one has created characters ... More

Nowadays firemen start fires. Fireman Guy Montag loves to rush to a fire and watch books burn up. Then he met a seventeen-year old girl who told him of a past when people were not afraid, and a professor who told him of a future where people could think. And Guy Montag knew what he had to do....... More

The Shadow Rising/The Fires of Heaven/Lord of Chaos.Boxed Set contains Mass Market Paperback editions of "The Shadow Rising, The Fires of Heaven, "and "Lord of Chaos, "books four through six of Robert Jordan's The Wheel of Time series."The Shadow Rising"The seals of Shayol Ghul are weak now, and the... More

"While the Clone Wars wreak havoc throughout the galaxy, the situation on the far world of Drongar is desperate, as Republic forces engage in a fierce fight with the Separatists. . . ."The threatened enemy offensive begins as the Separatists employ legions of droids into their attack. Even with rein... More

For the infamous, power-hungry Sith, beholden to the dark side, the time has come to rise again . . . After years of waiting in the shadows, Darth Sidious is taking the first step in his master plan to bring the Republic to its knees. Key to his scheme are the Neimoidians of the Trade Federation. Th... More

Set 40 years after the Battle of Yavin, this third novel in the new Star Wars epic series finds Han and Leia Solo enraging their families and the Jedi by joining the Corellian insurgents. Soon, however, they find themselves at the mercy of their deadliest enemy--their son Jacen, whose dark powers gr... More

"The New York Times bestselling Star Wars series The New Jedi Order enthralls readers with its epic drama and thrilling adventure. Now readers will pierce the very heart of darkness. . . ." It is a solemn time for the New Republic, as the merciless Yuuzhan Vong continue their campaign of destruction... More

Mercy Thompson's sexy neighbor is a werewolf and she's working on a VW bus owned by a vampire. But then, Mercy Thompson is not exactly normal herself--she's a shape-shifter. Original.Mercy Thompson's life is not exactly normal. Her next-door neighbor is a werewolf. Her former boss is a gremlin. And ... More

The Hugo and Nebula Award-winning classic--the revised, definitive edition, from the bestselling author of Xenocide. The alien Buggers threaten humanity with extinction, and Earth's ultimate savior may be one small boy. Andrew "Ender" Wiggins thinks he is only playing computer games, but he is reall... More

Richard Mayhew is a plain man with a good heart -- and an ordinary life that is changed forever on a day he stops to help a girl he finds bleeding on a London sidewalk. From that moment forward he is propelled into a world he never dreamed existed -- a dark subculture flourishing in abandoned subway... More

An Epic of Two Worlds In a world as rich and real as our own, Richard Rahl and Kahlan Amnell stand against the ancient forces which besiege the New World-- forces so terrible that when last they threatened, they could only be withstood by sealing off the Old World from whence they came. Now the barr... More

An Epic of Awesome Power Kahlan has at last gained the one goal she had always thought was beyond her grasp ... love. Against all odds, the ancient bonds of secret oaths, and the dark talents of men long dead, Richard has won her heart. Amid sudden and disastrous events, Richard's life is called due... More

Millions of readers the world over have been held spellbound by this valiant tale vividly told. Now, enter Terry Goodkind's world, the world of the Sword of Truth. In the aftermath of the brutal murder of his father, a mysterious woman, Kahlan Amnell, appears in Richard Cypher's forest sanctuary see... More

Based on more than a decade of research, this guide offers an accurate, humorous, and wide-ranging introduction to the more than 40 species of ravens and crows cawing and croaking their way through the woodlands of North America, Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, and various South Sea islands.Based o... More