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Ionia was one of the most important Greek settlements in Anatolia, and it was the home of one of the most influential figures of antiquity, Pythagoras of Samos. Pythagoras studied cosmology, geometry, and astronomy under Thales and his successor Anaximander, and by building on the legacies of their brilliant minds, Pythagoras refined and expanded upon their foundational concepts. However, he also went in a different direction, focusing on mysticism and numbers more than material principles.

Annis Wychwood, ventinove anni, è bella e nubile. Ricca di suo, può permettersi di vivere da sola a Bath, rifiutando l’uno dopo l’altro pretendenti che le sembrano noiosissimi. Un giorno s’imbatte in Lucilla, una giovane ereditiera che sta fuggendo da un matrimonio deciso dalla sua...

Rivalries ignite into heated romance, lost lovers seek second chances, and friendships turn to something more in these twelve stunning romantasy stories. Including brand-new stories from beloved and bestselling authors including Hannah Nicole Maehrer, Kelley Armstrong, Alexis Hall, L. R. Lam...

The Lee Strasberg Notes reproduces the original teachings of a unique voice in actor training, for the very first time. It is a stunning document in the history and ongoing practice of Strasberg’s Method. Compiled and edited by Lola Cohen, the book is based on unpublished transcripts of...

A chilling horror anthology of nineteen original short stories from a world-class line-up of the masters of horror, delving into the histories and traditions of the spookiest season of the year. Presented by Hugo Award–winning editor and horror legend Ellen Datlow, and featuring stories by...

"We shall see that at which dogs howl in the dark, and that at which cats prick up their ears after midnight. We shall see these things, and other things which no breathing creature has yet seen. We shall overleap time, space, and dimensions, and without bodily motion peer to the bottom of...

A practical guide to great writing by some of the finest writers of our age, from Alan Hollinghurst to Mary Beard Good writing is timeless. For anyone who wants to be a better writer, a more thoughtful reader, or a sharper thinker, the team at the Times Literary Supplement, one of Britain’s...

15 brand-new short stories inspired by and in honour of legendary writer Ursula K. Le Guin. Featuring Ann Leckie, Karen Joy Fowler, Charlie Jane Anders, Kelly Link, Ai Jiang and many others. Revolution in the Heart is a collection of 15 brand new stories by a group of celebrated authors, all...

Herman Webster Mudgett was born in 1861 in a small New Hampshire hill town, and he was dead before he turned 35. In the years between, operating under a name he had constructed to replace his own, he built a hotel in Chicago designed to kill its guests, committed a number of murders whose exact count remains in dispute, and earned the distinction of being among the first Americans to whom the word “serial killer”—a term that did not yet exist in his lifetime—could reasonably be applied.

A Year of Shakespeare gives a uniquely expert and exciting overview of the largest Shakespeare celebration the world has ever known: the World Shakespeare Festival 2012. This is the only book to describe and analyse each of the Festival’s 73 productions in well-informed,lively reviews by...

Bem-vindo a um mundo de sombras e enigmas, onde os felinos vagueiam pelas páginas, trazendo consigo mistérios e arrepios. Felinos e Macabros é uma coletânea fascinante de contos, cada um escrito por um mestre do suspense e do mistério. Nesta obra, você encontrará um desfile de felinos em todas as suas facetas enigmáticas e perturbadoras. Edgar Allan Poe - "O Gato Preto": Poe nos leva a uma jornada pelos recantos mais sombrios da mente humana, onde a loucura se entrelaça com a obscuridade e a morte. Um conto que arrepia até o mais destemido dos ouvinte.

Big Box USA presents a new look at how the big box retail store has dramatically reshaped the US economy and its ecosystems in the last half century.

Eine fesselnde Reise zu den finsteren Ufern des Potter-Universums Kaum jemand in den Harry-Potter-Romanen ist so verabscheuungswürdig und zugleich faszinierend wie Voldemort. Denn hinter der Figur des »Dunklen Lords«, die Tom Riddle geschaffen hat, verbirgt sich ein Schicksal voll düsterer...

Short, sometimes sweet and often strange, here are seven great stories by some of the best writers from around the world... Anne Enright Yoko Ogawa David Szalay Nadifa Mohamed Andrey Kurkov Yael van der Wouden and Roddy Doyle The Booker Prizes celebrate the world’s best fiction. In this book...

Originally published in 1978, this book provides a comprehensive view of both research and treatment of antisocial disorders and behaviors. Without losing sight of the psychopath as a person, the distinguished contributors examine the antisocial personality syndrome scientifically, focusing on...

Step Into the Shadows with Macomb Paranormal Investigations —a true paranormal investigations and research podcast where theory meets real-world investigations. This isn’t just storytelling… this is boots-on-the-ground live paranormal work.We take you behind the scenes of real paranormal investigations, breaking down the evidence we’ve captured, on the haunted locations we’ve explored, and the chilling encounters we’ve experienced firsthand. From shadow figures and unexplained entities to the tools and equipment used to detect the unseen, every episode dives deep into the reality ...

This very special collection features 22 short stories lovingly curated by Charlie Fish, the owner of the world's longest running short story publication website: Fiction On The Web. Come and share in the joy and power of short stories.

Um padre encarregado de investigar documentos do Primeiro Reinado se vê envolvido em um antigo romance proibido dentro de uma aristocrática casa do Rio de Janeiro. À medida que segredos familiares vêm à tona, a verdade revela as rígidas convenções sociais que moldavam destinos no Império.

O enredo acompanha um homem comum, um intelectual de classe média que, ao aprender javanês, se vê envolvido em uma série de eventos inusitados. Ele, acreditando que o domínio da língua estrangeira o tornaria respeitado e valorizado, começa a se comportar como um indivíduo distinto, adotando uma postura pretensiosa e artificial. Contudo, o segredo que ele esconde é que, na verdade, ele não entende a língua, mas se aproveita da admiração alheia para ascender socialmente e conquistar uma posição de prestígio.

Irmãos Grimm foram estudiosos e escritores alemães do século XIX, conhecidos por coletar e adaptar contos populares do folclore europeu. Suas histórias, marcadas por lições morais, fantasia e tradição oral, tornaram-se clássicos da literatura infantil e influenciaram gerações ao redor do mundo.