Resultados para "Plasma" en Literatura y ficción

Guadalupe Santa Cruz nos traslada esta vez a la geografía del desierto, su gente, sus oficios, sus anhelos y opacidades. Esta es una novela cuya trama gira en torno al seguimiento de una aparente narcotraficante. Una trama simple, aparentemente, con un lenguaje personal que expone con relativa transparencia, y rescatando palabras del habla local -bastante en desuso por el lenguaje "culto"-; una escena que nos permite incorporarnos a lógicas de mundos desconocidos: las del seguimiento, la corrupción, el miedo y el terror, los interrogatorios, la visión conspirativa del entorno.

Genevieve Solace, a sheltered 15 year-old girl, lives with her wearied mother, Maria, and her cavalier brother, Edward. All her life she's been plagued by inexplicable seizures that only seem to be getting worse, seizures so violent that she's left unconscious for days at a time. The king's Raiders have been hunting her for as long as she can remember. So, in search for safety, she and her family have found refuge in a modest cottage on the outskirts of Kalarn in a small village known as Green Planes.

Erandus and his wife are on their last dragon run. One final dragon trade will set them on the path to their long-awaited dream of leaving the dragon islands for good. No trades. No more running for their lives. No more killing. However, when the two of them spot enemy ships docking off their coast, their hopes of a better life are soon put on hold. An unfortunate turn of events throws the two of them into the adventure of their lives. Now, with the dragon islands under siege, Erandus and his wife must decide if they will leave.

SENT BACK FROM THE YEAR 2124, I’m Sorry, Here’s a Plasma Rifle is the last known work of author Aaron N. Hall before his tragic jet ski accident with a shipping container of rubber ducks. It contains seven short stories, eighteen poems, and four pastry recipes that highlight his affection for fantasy, science fiction, and the endearingly odd.

Clara and Emma have a secret. Long ago, they came into possession of a device called the plasma ball. This little toy allows them to shrink people down at will, but it can do so much more than that. Once they've played their naughty, deadly games, they can return the tinies back to normal health! Clara and Emma enjoy using their sharp nails to slice the tinies to ribbons! This story is perfect for those who like ultraviolence against their shrunken men!

An ancient mogul has bought the power to live forever, but the strong young body he plans to inhabit has other ideas. The battle for immortal life begins in Stanley Bing’s “stimulating, satirical and perhaps even visionary novel” (Wall Street Journal). Immortal life. A fantasy, an...