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A faux documentary set in San Francisco 12 years after a plague kills most of humanity and only 186 people remain in the city. Novel 2001 Disease Idlewild: Nick Sagan: Anime 2001–2002 Supernatural X/1999: Clamp: Anime in which the Seven Dragons of Heaven battle the Dragons of Earth to save the world Novel 2001 Disease The Night of the ...
Alice Bradley Sheldon, better known as James Tiptree Jr. (born Alice Hastings Bradley; August 24, 1915 – May 19, 1987) was an American science fiction and fantasy author. It was not publicly known until 1977 that James Tiptree Jr. was a pen name of a woman, which she used from 1967 until her death.
The setting of the majority of the first two novels and the novella Temptation is the planet Jijo. Jijo was declared fallow for one million years by the Migration Institute, in order to give it a chance to recover from successive colonies, but has been illegally populated by fugitives from several races seeking refuge there.
The novel describes the town of Mill Valley, in California's Marin County, being invaded by seeds that have drifted to Earth from space.The seeds, grown from plantlike pods, replace sleeping people with perfect physical duplicates with all the same knowledge, memories, scars, etc. but are incapable of human emotion or feeling.
At the core of the novel is the knowledge the alien boy brings to humanity. Every world that has sentient beings also has an equivalent for dogs. Creatures that can bond emotionally to people and who are physically aware of the presence of the Creator. Curtis and his race can bond telepathically to dogs and he is here to teach this gift to humanity
Web of Dreams was written in 1990 by V. C. Andrews ghostwriter Andrew Neiderman.It is the fifth and final novel in The Casteel Series and is as a prequel to Heaven.Told primarily from the viewpoint of Heaven Casteel's mother, Leigh VanVoreen, the novel explains her secrets and circumstances as a 13-year-old girl who was forced to flee her wealthy Boston home, resulting in her dying in ...
Can't Wait to Get to Heaven is a 2006 novel by Fannie Flagg. Based in the fictional town of Elmwood Springs, Missouri, it is a humorous look at Southern mores and small-town mentality in the context of death and the existence of an afterlife. Elner Shimfissle, the octogenarian protagonist, falls out of a tree while picking figs and is rushed to ...
The Prisoner of Heaven (original title: El prisionero del cielo) is a 2011 book written by Carlos Ruiz Zafón. Originally published in Spanish, it was later translated to English by Lucia Graves. This is the third novel in the series "The Cemetery of Forgotten Books" written by the author. [1] [2]