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Chi sono gli scienziati che hanno rivoluzionato la storia dell'umanità? Erano davvero dei "geni"? Barbascura X non ha dubbi al riguardo: non solo non lo erano, ma a ben vedere erano anche degli idioti. Pochi sanno delle boiate dette da Democrito, delle folli pratiche alchemiche di Newton, di quante idee si sia fatto fregare quel sociopatico di Tesla o di quanti sbagli abbia commesso Einstein. Quelli che definiamo geni non sono altro che esseri umani appassionati, instancabili ricercatori di conoscenza, con alle spalle un quantitativo inimmaginabile di errori.

'Of a piece with Stephen King's The Stand' Independent 'Lee Child channelling Stephen King - but the vision is unique and, against all the odds, the humanity of the survivors shines through the gloom' Daily Mail --- There are two kinds of people in this world. Those who hear voices, and those...

Time is running out for Dane, Sean, and the Circle to stop the cultists’ dark god from awakening. The cult leader is Michael Branish, Sean’s old boss and nemesis, who still wants to possess Sean in all ways. Branish’s claws dig deep into the city’s police department, and Sean and Dane’s small Circle is the only thing standing in the way of darkness descending.

Welchen Wert hat Weihnachten im 21. Jahrhundert? Diese Frage stellt das musikalisch-textliche Werk "Vergessene Weihnacht", das aus einem Weihnachtsmärchen und weitgehend vergessenen, neu arrangierten Weihnachtsliedern besteht. Sterzl - so der Name des Protagonisten - tritt im Jahre 1000 zum ersten Mal aus seinem heimeligen Wappen. Es beginnt die eindrucksvolle Zeitreise des Sterzl durch ein ganzes Jahrtausend. Fremde Länder, unbekannte Töne und geistreiche Worte begegnen ihm.

When Zorka Circus performs, its big top roars with laughter and cheers, but when it moves on, children vanish from the European towns it leaves behind. Circus security chief Rurik suspects a killer hides among the international performers, but they close ranks - they've always viewed lightning-scarred Rurik as the monster. Nevertheless, he's determined to find the culprit and stop them before anyone else dies and the only place he can call home is ripped apart by the murders.

Hunted by G. X. Todd is the second novel in the Voices series. The battle between Good and Evil continues to play out in a world where the Voice in your head can save or slaughter you. A must-listen for fans of Neil Gaiman and Joe Hill. The birds are flying. The birds are flocking. The birds know where to find her. One man is driven by a Voice that isn't his. It's killing his sanity and wrestling with it over and over like a jackal with a bone. He has one goal. To find the girl with a Voice like his own.

The first time Jamie meets Jim, she is a graduate student, and he is a dashing young man embarking on a successful career in pharmaceutical research. They cultivate a mutual affection for each other while pursuing different goals in life. When Jamie meets Jim again years later, she has broken up with her long-time boyfriend, and he is having marital problems. A one-night stand in a remote hotel turns their friendship into a two-decade long love affair. When their liaison becomes too difficult to sustain, it brings a crisis to its head.

A teenager returns home from school to find a gruesome scene: the apartment he shares with his mother in Boston's Chinatown has been ransacked, and she is dead. There is a bottle of Moutai, the most exotic and expensive Chinese liquor, left at the scene and traces of rat poison in one of the two shot glasses on the kitchen counter. This was evidently a homicide, but who could possibly be the killer?

The third in the series of The Back Bay Investigation, Death Comes to Lake Como takes place a few years after the events of Mystery of Moutai and The Fatal Sin of Love. It opens with Fang Chen and his new bride corresponding with their friend, Ann Lee, while on vacation in Italy. Things quickly turn sinister when a nurse for a wealthy American tourist and a retired cook are murdered.

When machines are doing all the work, how do you find a job? You invent one! This episode of X Minus One originally aired on June 27, 1957.

The British try to fool the Nazis into thinking they've developed a super-secret Death Ray - with unintended consequences. This episode of X Minus One originally aired on June 19, 1956.

This episode of X Minus One, about ordinary soldiers in an extraordinary future, originally aired on October 17, 1956.

Valiant Thor's Venusian Health Magic contains a wealth of vital instruction and inspiration for all. Intelligence and love direct the universe and are always "at your service" to lift you upward into a healthier, happier, and higher "Venusian" vibration.

An elderly woman dies at the bottom of a stairway, and Betty is accused as her killer. Convinced that his sister isn't capable of such a crime, psychiatrist Seth enlists his friend Ann Lee, an amateur detective, and her partner to help clear her name. Never in their decade-long career have Ann and Fang Chen had to defend a client who already has airtight evidence and an eyewitness against her. As they try to separate the assumptions from the truth, every lead appears to be a dead end, and Betty Foreman seems to be guilty as accused.

A reporter on Mars seeks the real story behind an incurable disease. This episode of X Minus One originally aired on June 20, 1957.

Patients at an insane asylum appear to be undergoing a strange physical transformation. This episode of Dimension X originally aired on September 22, 1950.

A space traveler returns to Earth at long last. But it's not the same place he left. This episode of X Minus One originally aired on May 1, 1956.

A test pilot with fuel enough for 10 minutes vanishes for 10 hours - and returns with a fantastic tale of alien contact. This premiere episode of Dimension X originally aired on April 8, 1950.

A scientist creates intelligent flying creatures. Not surprisingly, things get out of hand. This episode of X Minus One originally aired on August 29, 1957.

This post-apocalyptic episode of Dimension X originally aired on September 15, 1950.