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公元1898年（戊戌年）在古老的清政府皇城北京，以康有为、梁启超和谭嗣同等“戊戌六君子”为首的资产阶级维新派，在光绪帝的支持下，发动了一场变法图强运动……公元1898年（戊戌年）在古老的清政府皇城北京，以康有為、梁啟超和譚嗣同等「戊戌六君子」為首的資產階級維新派，在光緒帝的支持下，發動了一場變法圖強運動……

公元1898年（戊戌年）在古老的清政府皇城北京，以康有为、梁启超和谭嗣同等“戊戌六君子”为首的资产阶级维新派，在光绪帝的支持下，发动了一场变法图强运动……公元1898年（戊戌年）在古老的清政府皇城北京，以康有為、梁啟超和譚嗣同等「戊戌六君子」為首的資產階級維新派，在光緒帝的支持下，發動了一場變法圖強運動……

Chicago, 1932. Mick Oberon may look like just another private detective, but beneath the fedora and the overcoat, he's got pointy ears and he's packing a wand.

Boot Stoner spent 12 years of his life behind bars for stealing a horse and rustling cattle. Upon release, he adds murder and kidnapping to his criminal skills, slaughtering his own parents before exacting revenge upon the man responsible for his incarceration and abducting a young Creek girl his folks adopted. The best hope for stopping Stoner's bloody rampage in Oklahoma Indian Territory is the veteran manhunter, John Ward, deputy marshal.

"This splendid story collection is a sword through the heart."--Ben Fountain From the O. Henry Prize-winning author comes a heartbreakingly beautiful and brutal exploration of lives fragmented by the Pacific side of World War II. Spanning more than 150 years, and set in multiple locations in...

Perley’s elder brother, Rubin, who manages the Triple-G Ranch decides to try breeding some Hereford cattle with the ranch’s longhorns. He asks Perley to deliver the contract for the Herefords, a simple task. But nothing ever remains simple when Perley is involved. And for the reluctant fast gun, it means a nightmare journey through hell itself . . .

The glaciers of the Sierra Nevada are melting, destroying the habitat of the mastodons, creating the rich land that will become California. The coastal people struggle to understand the changing world around them: their seer Sunchaser has lost his way to the Spirit World and mammoths continue to disappear. When a beautiful woman arrives, fleeing from her abusive husband, the people know what they must do - for if the Spirits are already taking the animals away, what will happen if they shelter a stranger?

"Work Sets You Free" by David Barnett is an original short story featuring the protagonist of the forthcoming novel Gideon Smith and the Mechanical Girl. Gideon is a young fisherman in Yorkshire, England, in an alternate 1890, who embarks on a journey to find Captain Lucian Trigger, the famed Hero of the Empire, to deal with a mystery plaguing his home village.