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How to Write a Short Story

Mastering the Art of Short Fiction Writing: A Guide to Crafting Memorable Stories

by Leslie Quirk ...

In "How to Write a Short Story," Leslie Quirk delivers an insightful guide that demystifies the art of short fiction. With a blend of practical advice and theoretical underpinnings, Quirk navigates readers through the intricacies of plot development, character creation, and thematic exploration. Her engaging and accessible prose reflects a strong understanding of narrative structure, making the ... Read more

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In "How to Write a Short Story," Leslie Quirk delivers an insightful guide that demystifies the art of short fiction. With a blend of practical advice and theoretical underpinnings, Quirk navigates readers through the intricacies of plot development, character creation, and thematic exploration. Her engaging and accessible prose reflects a strong understanding of narrative structure, making the
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The Boy Scouts of Lakeville High

by Leslie W. Quirk ...

The story revolves around the experiences of a group of Boy Scouts from Lakeville High School, focusing on their activities, adventures, and the lessons they learn along the way.Central Plot: The novel follows the Boy Scouts as they undertake various scouting activities and projects. These activities include camping trips, community service, and other scouting challenges that test their skills and ... Read more

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The story revolves around the experiences of a group of Boy Scouts from Lakeville High School, focusing on their activities, adventures, and the lessons they learn along the way.Central Plot: The novel follows the Boy Scouts as they undertake various scouting activities and projects. These activities include camping trips, community service, and other scouting challenges that test their skills and
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The Sam Gunn Omnibus

by Ben Bova, Stefan Rudnicki ...

Narrated by various narrators, Richard Brewer, Emily Janice Card, Gabrielle de Cuir, Stephen Hoye, Hillary Huber, Moira Quirk, Don Leslie, Stefan Rudnicki0 ...

Unabridged

29 hours 34 min

A hero without peer or scruples, Sam Gunn has a nose for trouble, money, and women, though not necessarily in that order. A man with the ego (and stature) of a Napoleon, the business acumen of a P. T. Barnum, and the raging hormones of a teenage boy, Sam is the finest astronaut NASA ever trained and dumped. But more than money, more than women, Sam Gunn loves justice—and he really does love money ... Read more

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A hero without peer or scruples, Sam Gunn has a nose for trouble, money, and women, though not necessarily in that order. A man with the ego (and stature) of a Napoleon, the business acumen of a P. T. Barnum, and the raging hormones of a teenage boy, Sam is the finest astronaut NASA ever trained and dumped. But more than money, more than women, Sam Gunn loves justice—and he really does love money
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Voyagers

by Ben Bova, Ben Bova ...

Narrated by Stefan Rudnicki ...

Series Audiobook 1 - The Voyagers Series
Unabridged

13 hours 36 min

Ex-astronaut turned physicist Keith Stoner knew that the fiery object hurtling toward the Earth was an alien spacecraft—but the world might never know. He was trapped in an iron cordon of secrecy, for the discovery had set off a brutal power struggle among the elite, raging from the sacred halls of the Vatican to the corridors of the Kremlin and the Pentagon. Each nation wanted to be the first to ... Read more

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Ex-astronaut turned physicist Keith Stoner knew that the fiery object hurtling toward the Earth was an alien spacecraft—but the world might never know. He was trapped in an iron cordon of secrecy, for the discovery had set off a brutal power struggle among the elite, raging from the sacred halls of the Vatican to the corridors of the Kremlin and the Pentagon. Each nation wanted to be the first to
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Voyagers II

The Alien Within

by Ben Bova ...

Narrated by Stefan Rudnicki ...

Series Audiobook 2 - The Voyagers Series
Unabridged

13 hours 7 min

When Keith Stoner awoke, he found himself in a world changed almost beyond recognition. Eighteen years before, Stoner had been the American member of a joint US–Soviet mission to capture an alien ship. The Soviets had to pull out, but Stoner persisted, and while on the strange ship, he fell into suspended animation.Jo Camerata, the ambitious young student who fell in love with Stoner, is now head ... Read more

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When Keith Stoner awoke, he found himself in a world changed almost beyond recognition. Eighteen years before, Stoner had been the American member of a joint US–Soviet mission to capture an alien ship. The Soviets had to pull out, but Stoner persisted, and while on the strange ship, he fell into suspended animation.Jo Camerata, the ambitious young student who fell in love with Stoner, is now head
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Leviathans of Jupiter

by Ben Bova, Stefan Rudnicki, Stefan Rudnicki, Judy Young, Judy Young ...

Narrated by Cassandra Campbell, Gabrielle de Cuir, Samantha Eggar, Rosalyn Landor, a full cast ...

Series Audiobook 13 - The Grand Tour Series
Unabridged

15 hours 18 min

What secrets lurk in the depths of Jupiter’s oceans?In Ben Bova’s novel Jupiter, physicist Grant Archer led an expedition into Jupiter’s planet-wide ocean, attempting to study the unusual and massive creatures that call the planet their home. Unprepared for the hostile environment and crushing pressures, Grant’s team faced certain death as their ship malfunctioned and slowly sank to the planet’s ... Read more

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What secrets lurk in the depths of Jupiter’s oceans?In Ben Bova’s novel Jupiter, physicist Grant Archer led an expedition into Jupiter’s planet-wide ocean, attempting to study the unusual and massive creatures that call the planet their home. Unprepared for the hostile environment and crushing pressures, Grant’s team faced certain death as their ship malfunctioned and slowly sank to the planet’s
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The Precipice

A Novel

by Ben Bova ...

Narrated by Scott Brick, Amanda Karr ...

Series Audiobook 1 - Asteroid Wars
Unabridged

12 hours 24 min

The first novel of the Asteroid Wars about earth's near future from the "leading light of hard Science Fiction and space advocacy"*Once, Dan Randolph was one of the richest men on Earth. Now the planet is spiralling into environmental disaster, with floods and earthquakes destroying the lives of millions. Martin Humphries, fabulously wealthy heir of the Humphries Trust, also knows that space-based ... Read more

$35.99 CAD

The first novel of the Asteroid Wars about earth's near future from the "leading light of hard Science Fiction and space advocacy"*Once, Dan Randolph was one of the richest men on Earth. Now the planet is spiralling into environmental disaster, with floods and earthquakes destroying the lives of millions. Martin Humphries, fabulously wealthy heir of the Humphries Trust, also knows that space-based
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Voyagers III

Star Brothers

by Ben Bova ...

Narrated by Stefan Rudnicki ...

Series Audiobook 3 - The Voyagers Series
Unabridged

11 hours 44 min

Astronaut Keith Stoner, member of a joint US-Soviet mission to capture an alien ship that had entered the solar system, was trapped alone aboard the spacecraft. But he didn’t die; he lay frozen in deep sleep for fifteen years, kept alive by alien biotechnology.Now Stoner is something more than just a man. While asleep he was inoculated with nanotechnology designed to repair his body, expand his ... Read more

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Astronaut Keith Stoner, member of a joint US-Soviet mission to capture an alien ship that had entered the solar system, was trapped alone aboard the spacecraft. But he didn’t die; he lay frozen in deep sleep for fifteen years, kept alive by alien biotechnology.Now Stoner is something more than just a man. While asleep he was inoculated with nanotechnology designed to repair his body, expand his
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The Silent War

Book III of The Asteroid Wars

by Ben Bova ...

Narrated by Amanda Karr, Christian Noble ...

Series Audiobook 3 - Asteroid Wars
Unabridged

12 hours 49 min

Ben Bova's The Silent War is the breakneck continuation to The Asteroid Wars series that can end only in earth's salvation--or the annihilation of all that humankind has ever accomplished in space.When corporations go to war, standard business practice goes out the window. Astro Corporation is led by indomitable Texan Pancho Lane, Humphries Space Systems by the rich and ruthless Martin Humphries, ... Read more

$35.99 CAD

Ben Bova's The Silent War is the breakneck continuation to The Asteroid Wars series that can end only in earth's salvation--or the annihilation of all that humankind has ever accomplished in space.When corporations go to war, standard business practice goes out the window. Astro Corporation is led by indomitable Texan Pancho Lane, Humphries Space Systems by the rich and ruthless Martin Humphries,
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Jupiter

A Novel

by Ben Bova ...

Narrated by Christian Noble, David Warner ...

Series Audiobook 9 - The Grand Tour
Unabridged

12 hours 50 min

A "leading light of hard SF and space advocacy" (Booklist) turns his sights to the largest planet in our solar systemGrant Archer merely wanted to study astrophysics, to work quietly as an astronomer on the far side of the Moon. But the forces of the "New Morality," the coalition of censoriuous do-gooders who run 21st century America, have other plans for him. To his distress, Grant is torn from ... Read more

$35.99 CAD

A "leading light of hard SF and space advocacy" (Booklist) turns his sights to the largest planet in our solar systemGrant Archer merely wanted to study astrophysics, to work quietly as an astronomer on the far side of the Moon. But the forces of the "New Morality," the coalition of censoriuous do-gooders who run 21st century America, have other plans for him. To his distress, Grant is torn from
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Saturn

A Novel of the Ringed Planet

by Ben Bova ...

Narrated by Amanda Karr, Stefan Rudnicki ...

Series Audiobook 13 - The Grand Tour
Unabridged

13 hours 20 min

Following the bestselling, widely-praised Venus and Jupiter, Ben Bova offers a new adventure of solar system discovery like nothing previously imaginedIn the bestselling novels Venus and Jupiter, Ben Bova dramatized the latest discoveries about our own solar system in an epic tale of near-future exploration and development. Now Bova turns his attention to one of our system's greatest mysteries ... Read more

$38.99 CAD

Following the bestselling, widely-praised Venus and Jupiter, Ben Bova offers a new adventure of solar system discovery like nothing previously imaginedIn the bestselling novels Venus and Jupiter, Ben Bova dramatized the latest discoveries about our own solar system in an epic tale of near-future exploration and development. Now Bova turns his attention to one of our system's greatest mysteries
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Titan

A Tale of Cataclysmic Discovery

by Ben Bova ...

Narrated by Gabrielle de Cuir, Stephen Hoye, Amanda Karr, Stefan Rudnicki ...

Series Audiobook 15 - The Grand Tour
Unabridged

16 hours 11 min

Master storyteller Ben Bova continues his multi-volume "Grand Tour" saga chronicling humanity's exploration of near space with TITAN, a fast-paced thriller focused on the first manned mission to the Solar System's most intriguing world. Skillfully blending high drama, passionate characters and daring speculation with the latest discoveries from the current Cassini/Huygens probe of Saturn's moon, ... Read more

$43.99 CAD

Master storyteller Ben Bova continues his multi-volume "Grand Tour" saga chronicling humanity's exploration of near space with TITAN, a fast-paced thriller focused on the first manned mission to the Solar System's most intriguing world. Skillfully blending high drama, passionate characters and daring speculation with the latest discoveries from the current Cassini/Huygens probe of Saturn's moon,
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