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The Man with the Speckled Eyes

The Man with the Speckled Eyes

R. A. Lafferty

Fourth volume of the complete short fiction of R.A. Lafferty.
The R.A. Lafferty Fantastic MEGAPACK®

The R.A. Lafferty Fantastic MEGAPACK®

R.A. Lafferty

“The Six Fingers Of Time,” by R. A. Lafferty” was originally published in If, September 1960 . “Try to Remember” was originally published in Collage Magazine, December 1960/January 1961 . “McGonigal's Worm” was originally published in If, ...
Lafferty in Orbit

Lafferty in Orbit

R. A. Lafferty

Alice Jacoby was an aspiring young actress, but she had bad acting habits. She popped her eyes and she popped her teeth in the intensity of her theatrical emotions. Her voice was adenoidal, and were it not for its adenoidal element it would ...
Nine Hundred Grandmothers

Nine Hundred Grandmothers

R. A. Lafferty

Lafferty's Nine Hundred Grandmothers collects the following stories: Nine Hundred Grandmothers Land of the Great Horses Ginny Wrapped in the Sun The Six Fingers of Time Frog on the Mountain All the People Primary Education of the Camiroi ...
The Devil Is Dead: The Devil Is Dead Trilogy

The Devil Is Dead: The Devil Is Dead Trilogy

R. A. Lafferty

In The Devil is Dead, Lafferty tells of an astonishing band of adventurers seeking the Devil himself. It is a tale of demons and changelings, monsters and mermaids - and of how it is not always serious to die, the first time it happens...
Six Wakes

Six Wakes

Mur Lafferty

A space adventure set on a lone ship where the clones of a murdered crew must find their murderer -- before they kill again.
Pennsylvania State Manual

Pennsylvania State Manual

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R. W. T. MARSHALL, R. 3d districtM. B. LEMON, R. JAMES F. RICHARDS, R. 4th districtJOHN KEARNS, D. 5th districtSAMUEL M. LAFFERTY, R, W. M. CULBERTSON. R. DAVIDE. WEAVER. R. EMMETTE. COTTON, R. 6th districtD. R. JONES ...
Not To Mention Camels

Not To Mention Camels

R. A. Lafferty

Three memorable creatures world jump in a meta-cosmic universe that orbits with nightmarish landscapes that thrive on anti-matter, anti-space, and anti-time.
Hacked

Hacked

Mur Lafferty

When personal information is stolen via Lucas' science fair project, Lucas and his friends must enter the Nanosphere to find the source of the trouble and stop the enemy Nanovor swarm from hacking the data stream. Original.
Bookburners: Shore Leave: (Episode 10)

Bookburners: Shore Leave: (Episode 10)

Mur Lafferty

The serialized story perfectly suits a sorcerer’s codex of baddies while the plucky Sal digs for deeper truths in her work with the Black Archives squad." --Lindsay Smith, author of the Sekret Series
Bookburners: A Sorcercer's Apprentice: Episode 4

Bookburners: A Sorcercer's Apprentice: Episode 4

Mur Lafferty

The serialized story perfectly suits a sorcerer’s codex of baddies while the plucky Sal digs for deeper truths in her work with the Black Archives squad." --Lindsay Smith, author of the Sekret Series
Serpent's Egg

Serpent's Egg

R. A. Lafferty

Was the experiment too successful? Was their effect on the World too dangerous? Would their group be, as other groups had been, adjudged to be a 'Serpent's Egg' that had to be crushed in the shell for the good of the World?
Okla Hannali

Okla Hannali

R. A. Lafferty

Presents a fictionalized account of the history of the Choctaw Indians and their removal from Mississippi to what is now southern Oklahoma, as seen from the perspective of Okla Hannali, a Choctaw giant in the tradition of Paul Bunyan, who ...
Ghost Train to New Orleans: Book 2 of the Shambling Guides

Ghost Train to New Orleans: Book 2 of the Shambling Guides

Mur Lafferty

Praise for this series: 'If Buffy grew up, got therapy and found a real job, it would look like this' Scott Sigler 'I want to live in Mur's New York' Cory Doctorow 'Well-written and immersive... a travel series you'll definitely want to ...
The ACE Programmer's Guide: Practical Design Patterns for ...

The ACE Programmer's Guide: Practical Design Patterns for ...

Stephen D. Huston

... Scott Smith, Edward Thompson, Alain Totouom, Bill Trudell, and Lothar Werzinger. Our editorial team at Addison-Wesley was very helpful and encouraging during this long process as well. Thanks to our editors: Marina Lang , Debbie Lafferty ...
The Idaho Forester

The Idaho Forester

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Third row — Kliewer, Lafferty, Kuehner, Zielinski, Killough, Erlick, Joslyn, Easterbrook, Lyngstad, McNaughton, Town. Fourth row — Krier, Borhman, Smith, Kalk, Randall, Hazelbaker, Engler, McGinness, Paine, Miss Chandler, Dillon, Jones, ...
I Should Be Writing: A Writer's Workshop in a Journal

I Should Be Writing: A Writer's Workshop in a Journal

Mur Lafferty

The exercises in the book include short prompts to help the blossoming writer strengthen the writer’s muscle of writing every day as well as prompts that inspire the user to write a 50-word mini story.
Towards Sustainable Development: On the Goals of Development ...

Towards Sustainable Development: On the Goals of Development ...

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On the Goals of Development - and the Conditions of Sustainability W. Lafferty, O. Langhelle. According to Eirik S. Amundsen et al. (1991), sustainable development (as in the Brundtland Report), is primarily an equity concept, but it is seen as ...
Law and Society in the Age of Theoderic the Great: A Study ...

Law and Society in the Age of Theoderic the Great: A Study ...

Sean D. W. Lafferty

See also Judith Evans Grubbs, “'Marriage More Shameful than Adultery': Slave- Mistress Relationships, 'Mixed Marriages', and Late Roman Law,” Phoenix 47 ( 1993), 125–54; Jane Gardner, Women in Roman Law and Society (Bloomington,  ...
The Shambling Guide to New York City

The Shambling Guide to New York City

Mur Lafferty

I want to live in Mur's New York." - Cory Doctorow "THE SHAMBLING GUIDE TO NEW YORK CITY is a high-concept, high-comedy romp through the supernatural underworld. It's like nothing you've ever read before - and that's a good thing.

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