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Who would suspect that the same mind that created the most famous literary detective of all time also took on the eternally popular genre of vampires? Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, a contemporary of Bram Stoker, gave us some fascinating works of vampire fiction. From the bloodsucking plant in "The American's Tale" to the bloodsucking wife in "The Adventure of the Sussex Vampire," he reveled in the horror created by creatures who survived on the blood of men and women.

Long lost to the public in out-of-print pulp magazines, dusty Victorian anthologies, and the pages of now defunct newspapers, these vintage vampire stories have truly proved immortal. Resurrected now for the year 2011, this is a stunning collection of nineteenth-century vampire stories by heavyweights such as Sabine Baring-Gould and Bram Stoker. These rare stories are arranged in chronological order from 1846 to 1913 and are compiled by two of the world's leading vampire anthologists and experts.

Disaster. There was no other word to describe how Operation Olympic had changed in a flash from a triumph to the worst failure the Merry Band of Pirates had ever experienced. A failure that meant the fight was over. Unless the Pirates could perform a miracle, without Skippy.

In the years since Ariel took the throne, Rudeus has been keeping busy carrying out missions for Orsted and even finding time to save an old friend from slave traders. Then a letter arrives from the Doldia Village, seeking his help with the Sacred Beast's shocking disappearance! Can Rudeus explain his unintended dognapping? Or is he about to have yet another diplomatic incident on his hands?

Read the novel that ignited the phenomenon!The second day of the final stress test rages on. Lisbeth, Silica, and Asuna push through the pain as they hold out against the Dark Army. But their efforts fall short as Kirito is captured by PoH, the former leader of Laughing Coffin! With PoH’s...

Война с Орденом Ворона уводит Хаджара все дальше и дальше от изначальной цели. На этот раз - в другой мир, мир Духов и Фэйре. Генерал уже бывал там, но еще никогда прежде - не пытался выкрасть сокровище у одной из Королев. К чему приведет это приключение и закончится ли все только им, ведь без поддержки таинственной и могущественной секты Сумеречных Тайн война с Орденом обречена на провал.

修炼一途，乃窃阴阳，夺造化，转涅盘，握生死，掌轮回。武之极，破苍穹，动乾坤！…… 修煉一途，乃竊陰陽，奪造化，轉涅盤，握生死，掌輪迴。武之極，破蒼穹，動乾坤！

Man schreibt das Jahr 1463 Neuer Galaktischer Zeitrechnung. Seit über hundert Jahren herrscht in der Galaxis weitestgehend Frieden. Die Liga Freier Terraner, in der Perry Rhodan das Amt eines Terranischen Residenten trägt, hat sich auf Forschung und Wissenschaft konzentriert. Mithilfe uralter Transmitter will man die riesigen Entfernungen zwischen Sonnensystemen und sogar Galaxien überwinden.

Mage-Captain Roslyn Chambers is trapped behind enemy lines on the allied world the Royal Martian Navy failed to save from the alien Reezh. Her official mission is to wait because her Mage-Queen has given her word: Chimera will be free.

Undercover-Mission ins Herz des Feindes! Die brisante Lage im Onyx-System spitzt sich zu, als Sergeant Vickers bei einer Routinekontrolle an Bord der Proxima einen Schmugglerring aufdeckt und dabei eine mysteriöse Kiste von Admiral Bonet findet. Die Situation eskaliert weiter, als eine Flotte der Neuen Republik das Onyx-System angreift. Sabotageakte und heftige Kämpfe drohen die Verteidigung zu überrennen - und die Proxima gleich mit. Währenddessen erreicht Zadiya Ark die Erde und trifft ihre Halbschwester Laya, die vom Widerstand gefangen gehalten wird.

最强修真者，被数以千计修真者围攻，最终转世异世。对方云来说，没有治不好的病，只要你能付出相应的代价……最強修真者，被數以千計修真者圍攻，最終轉世異世。對方雲來說，沒有治不好的病，只要你能付出相應的代價……

网游荣耀中被誉为教科书级别的顶尖高手，因为种种原因遭到俱乐部的驱逐，离开职业圈的他寄身于一家网吧成了一个小小的网管…… 網遊榮耀中被譽為教科書級別的頂尖高手，因為種種原因遭到俱樂部的驅逐，離開職業圈的他寄身於一家網吧成了一個小小的網管……

Dive into a thrilling collection with Astounding Stories 18, featuring captivating tales such as The Man from 2072 by Sewell Peaslee Wright, where Commander John Hanson encounters a mysterious figure from a bygone era. Experience the adventure of Manape the Mighty by Arthur J. Burks, where young Bentleys brain is trapped in a powerful ape, and unravel the extraordinary events of Holocaust by Charles Willard Diffin, detailing the bizarre reign of Paul, who becomes the worlds dictator for forty days. Join Danny Olear in The Earthmans Burden by R.F. Starzl as he navigates foul play on Mercury in ...

PEGI 18, le podcast sang pour sang JVÉmission qui met à l’honneur les séries B vidéoludiques parfois oubliées voire méprisées alors qu’elles ont très souvent de belles choses à proposer aux joueurs et aux joueuses. C’est au travers de différents formats plus ou moins longs, que nous allons nous pencher sur une belle variété de genres allant de l’horreur à l’action en passant par les beat them all ou autres joyeusetés qui tâchent, qui flinguent ou qui cognent dur. Ici nous ne cherchons pas la perfection technique, nous voulons avant tout prendre du plaisir devant des ...

「最悪だな。ミカエル陣営に、ヴェルザードさんまで加わったのか……」ミカエル率いるセラフィム軍団の侵攻計画が進む中、
その対策のために開かれたワルプルギスに集結する八星魔王たち。

In a dystopian world with barely any drinkable water, water disputes pretty much write up at least five murder cases every hour. After interrogating a witness to the deceased Patwardhan's feud with Joshi, Inspector Sahay realizes that the prime suspect might be innocent after all. Will the...

Scarcely a year after the events of Cyador's Heirs, Lerial uses his mastery of Order and Chaos, the competing natural forces that shape his world and define the magic that exists within it, to utterly destroy an Afritan military force crossing into Cigoerne. Five years later, Lerial, now an overcaptain and a field commander of Cigoerne's Mirror Lancers, must lead three companies of troops into Afrit on a mission of mutual interest.

For generations, the human race has feared an encounter with an alien race so advanced their technology might as well be magic. And yet, no such alien race has been encountered. Until now. During the Virus War, human explorers discovered proof of alien technology that was beyond human understanding, technology so strange it was impossible even to guess at its function. Now, in the aftermath of the war, HMS Endeavour embarks on a mission to the core of the alien civilization. And discovers a mystery older than the human race itself.

King of Dragon Kings. Driven, ruthless, shrewd. The weight of survival for Constantine and his brethren has pushed him to set aside his own yearnings - for now. He's the most powerful of all Dragon Kings, and Con will stop at nothing to destroy anyone who dares to threaten his existence. For years, Con has hidden his pain - his desperation - for there is one smoldering beauty that he craves above all else, even if he feels he doesn't deserve her. However, his enemies are at every corner. There is no one left to trust. But none of that matters anymore.

Zu den Rätseln und Mythen des Universums zählt der Frostrubin. Das gigantische Objekt beeinflusste weite Teile des Kosmos - doch dann veränderte es sich. Seither bringt der Frostrubin den Tod über zahlreiche Sternenreiche. Auch die Milchstraße und die von Menschen besiedelten Welten sind in akuter Gefahr. Die einzigen, die etwas gegen diese kosmische Bedrohung tun können, sind die Ritter der Tiefe. Zuletzt haben die Terraner Perry Rhodan und Jen Salik sowie der Arkonide Atlan die Weihe zum Ritter erhalten - allerdings fehlen ihnen viele Kenntnisse über diesen uralten Orden.