Vintage Reading: From Plato to Bradbury: A Personal Tour of Some of the World's Best Books
by Robert Kanigel
Price: $7.99 USD. 59750 words.
Published by Bancroft Press on July 19, 2010. .
Vintage Reading brings eighty of the world's most unforgettable books out from behind the high castle walls, lowers the drawbridge, and welcomes readers inside. With lively and concise commentary, award-winning author Robert Kanigel throws an arm around the reader and becomes the tour guide to classics, best-sellers, lesser-known greats, and everything in-between.
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Books tagged: ambrose bierce
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Touch of Darkness
by Richard Taylor
Price: $0.99 USD. 23940 words. Published on August 26, 2010. .
A mysterious blind man known only as The Collector arrives to tour the mansion of a dead eccentric. The estate is filled with artifacts – mementoes with stories to tell – and only the Collector can “see” the tales associated with them by touching the objects. The Collector's intent is revealed as he entraps a murderer to expose himself, and dispenses justice only he knows how to impose.
Price: $0.99 USD. 23940 words. Published on August 26, 2010. .
A mysterious blind man known only as The Collector arrives to tour the mansion of a dead eccentric. The estate is filled with artifacts – mementoes with stories to tell – and only the Collector can “see” the tales associated with them by touching the objects. The Collector's intent is revealed as he entraps a murderer to expose himself, and dispenses justice only he knows how to impose.