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George Smiley OBE is a fictional character created by John le Carré. Smiley is a career intelligence officer with "The Circus", the British overseas intelligence...

Star Wars: The Old Republic: Fatal Alliance is a science fiction novel from the Star Wars franchise written by Australian author Sean Williams. It is a...

Mad Norwegian Press is an American publisher of science-fiction guides and novels. The company has worked with authors such as Harlan Ellison, Peter David...

Woodrow Wilson Rawls (September 24, 1913 – December 16, 1984) was an American writer best known for his books Where the Red Fern Grows and Summer of the...

Aql al-Fa'al (Arabic: العقل الفعال, romanized: al-'Aql al-Fa'al) or Wahib al-Suwar is a kind of reason in Islamic philosophy and psychology. It is considered...

Deng Zhong (Chinese: 邓忠; pinyin: Dèng Zhōng) is a character in Fengshen Yanyi. He is the number one figure of the four Mount Yellow Blossom's lords. During...

Jiang Huan (Chinese: 姜环; pinyin: Jiāng Huán) is a character featured within the famed classic Chinese novel Fengshen Yanyi. At one point in time following...

Colin Gerald Dryden Thubron CBE FRSL FRAS (born 14 June 1939) is a British travel writer and novelist. In 2008, The Times ranked him among the 50 greatest...

Marriage (Russian: «Женитьба», Zhenit'ba) is a two-act play by the Russian writer Nikolai Gogol, which was written in 1832 and first published in 1842...

On the Frontier: A Melodrama in Three Acts, by W. H. Auden and Christopher Isherwood, was the third and last play in the Auden–Isherwood collaboration...

Jiutou Zhiji Jing (Chinese: 九头雉鸡精/九頭雉鷄精; pinyin: Jiǔtóu Zhìjī Jīng; roughly Nine-Headed Pheasant Spirit), or Hu Ximei (Chinese: 胡喜媚; pinyin: Hú Xǐmèi;...

Huang Gun (Chinese: 黄滚; pinyin: Huáng Gǔn) is a character featured within the famed classic Chinese novel Fengshen Yanyi. Huang Gun is the father of Prince...

Huang Feihu is a fictional character in the Chinese epic fantasy novel Fengshen Bang. Originally known as Prince Wucheng (Chinese: 武成王; pinyin: Wǔchéng...

Ji Shuqian (Chinese: 姬叔乾; pinyin: Jī Shūqián) is a character featured within the famed classic Chinese novel Investiture of the Gods. Ji Shuqian is a younger...

Fighters from Mars is the name of two unauthorized, edited versions of H. G. Wells' original The War of the Worlds serial. The first version appeared in...

Musnad al-Bazzar (Arabic: مسند البزار), is one of the Hadith book written by Hafiz Abu Bakr Ahmed al-Bazzar (d. 292 AH) in the third century of Islamic...

Dr Ruth Scurr FRSL, aka Lady Stothard, is a British writer, historian and literary critic. She is a Fellow of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge. She...

Someone from the Past is a 1958 detective novel by the Scottish author Margot Bennett. The novel's narrator, Nancy, meets up with an old friend, Sarah...

Susan Price (born 8 July 1955) is an English author of children's and young adult novels. She has won both the Carnegie Medal and the Guardian Prize for...

Dogs Don't Tell Jokes (ISBN 0679833722) is a novel by children's book author Louis Sachar. It is the sequel to Someday Angeline. Gary Boone (who calls...