Stephen Kiernan
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Formats
Description
The Curiosity is a gripping, poignant, and thoroughly original thriller that raises disturbing questions about the very nature of life and humanity—man as a scientific subject, as a tabloid plaything, as a living being, as a curiosity....
Dr. Kate Philo and her scientific exploration team make a breathtaking discovery in the Arctic: the body of a man buried deep in the ice. Remarkably, the frozen man is brought
Author
Publisher
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
374 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
One month after the end of WWII, Asher, a former assassin in the Resistance burdened by grief and guilt, arrives at le Château Guerin, where he discovers the redemptive power of art as he helps create glass windows for the bombed cathedrals of France.
Author
Publisher
Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
Unabridged.
Physical Desc
1 audio media player (approximately 15 hr., 15 min.) : digital, HD audio ; 3 3/8 x 2 1/8 in.
Language
English
Description
"Charlie Fish and Brenda Dubie meet and fall in love in Chicago in the autumn of 1943, when he stops into the music store where Brenda, an aspiring organist, works. Their lives are soon upended when Charlie, a brilliant Harvard-educated mathematician, is drafted into the top secret Manhattan Project. Working to build the atomic bomb with some of the age's greatest scientific minds, Charlie is assigned the task of designing its detonator. Aware of...