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Unparalleled adventure of one Hans Pfaall -- Balloon-hoax -- Mesmeric revelation -- Ms. found in a bottle -- Descent into the maelström -- Von Kempelen and his discovery -- Gold-bug -- Facts in the case of M. Valdemar -- Thousand-and-second tale of Scheherazade -- Murders in the Rue Morgue -- Mystery of Marie Rogêt -- Fall of the House of Usher -- Purloined letter -- Tell-tale heart -- Black cat -- Imp of the perverse -- Premature burial -- Island...
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Cakebread & Walton
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1st printing
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English
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A collection of many monsters to add fearsome foes and forthright friends to your Pirates & Dragons campaign. Illustrated in colour, each creature is given a full write-up, with Renaissance D100 and retro-clone stats and encounter tables for the Dragon Isles' varied habitats. From giant scorpions to sage tortoises, death toucans to lurking horrors, anthropophagi to hupias, there are enough creatures here to make any scurvy pirate green about the gills....
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Tor
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1st ed.
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English
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""Gaslamp Fantasy," or historical fantasy set in a magical version of the nineteenth century, has long been popular with readers and writers alike. A number of wonderful fantasy novels, including Stardust by Neil Gaiman, Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell by Susanna Clarke, and The Prestige by Christopher Priest, owe their inspiration to works by nineteenth-century writers ranging from Jane Austen, the Bront©e's, and George Meredith to Charles Dickens,...
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Nicanitasantiago : Hardenville
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English
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In this story of friendship and wonder, a boy and girl meet while on vacation by the sea. He is building a mountain of sand, and shares with his new friend the secret of his project: each day he builds a hat for a sea fairy, and each night she comes to take it away. The little girl tries to stay up late enough to see the fairy on her enchanted board but falls asleep. In the morning the hat is gone. The two special friends keep their creative secret,...
11) The Oz Odyssey
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Overmountain Press
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1st ed.
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English
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A new adventure for Dorothy, Toto, Lion, Scarecrow, and the Tin Woodsman by the great-grandson of L. Frank Baum.
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White Wolf
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English
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THE FUTURE IS AT YOUR FINGERTIPS... It's the 22nd century, and science puts the universe in the palm of your hand. Spaceships take us to distant stars. Computer agents roam the electronic OpNet. Bioapps commune with psions' minds to become living weapons. Technology has taken us to unimaginable heights. What more can we possibly accomplish? The Æon Trinity knows. NOW OPEN YOUR MIND The Trinity Technology Manual is every psion's source on the science...
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Wizards of the Coast
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English
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You're an explorer commanding the newest starship in the fleet, or...a brilliant scientist seeking a cure for a deadly alien virus, or...a battle-weary space marine fighting to protect the galaxy, or...any other SF hero you can imagine! EXPERIENCE THE FUTURE--ONE ADVENTURE AT A TIME! This roleplaying game provides a framework for all kinds of contemporary to far-future science fiction adventures. The Player's Handbook, the companion volume to the...
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Posthuman Studios
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English
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Gatecrashing takes you through the mysterious Pandora Gates: *The 5 Solar System Gates and the Factions that control them. *30 Extrasolar Locations of interest to Firewall. *Exploration Operations and Hazards. *Plus new Morphs, Gear, and Gate Rules.
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Studio2 Publishing
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English
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WELCOME TO THE APOCALYPSE ; Born of the U.S. government's 1928 raid on the degenerate coastal town of Innsmouth, Massachusetts, the covert agency known as Delta Green opposes the forces of darkness with honor but without glory. Delta Green agents fight to save humanity from unnatural horrors--often at a shattering personal cost. In Delta Green: The Role-Playing Game, you are one of those agents. You fight to keep terrors from beyond space and time...
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TSR
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English
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It's the dawn of the 26th century. Humankind stands on the threshold of greatness and the brink of destruction. Which way will the scales tip? The STAR*DRIVE campaign setting, designed for use with the ALTERNITY science fiction roleplaying game, brings to life the world of the future. Humanity has colonized thousands of planets--but ambitious nations contend for prime sectors of real estate. At the edge of space is the Verge, where opportunities await...
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