Who killed Professor Pyke McKenna? Or was it suicide? He was certainly beloved by many in the College community, but he also had plenty of enemies. In this novel, his colleague Bruce Cahill attempts to reconstruct the mystery through an examination of his life, interviewing and reminiscing with his students, lovers, and associates. The drama plays out on the stage of a small town in the middle of wild prairie country, at a small college populated by an assortment of misfits, strivers, and ...

Hello, world, and welcome to the Cellarius Universe. In the 21st century, technology and digital networks transform everything from nation-states to human bodies, leading to a prosperous Digital Golden Age. In the year 2084, all the lights go out. Humans become aware of Cellarius, the superintelligent AI, when it takes over all energy infrastructure and communication networks, plunging the world into an analog dark age. This Reformation lasts until 2108, when Cellarius gives the power back...

Adopted to different families shortly after birth, identical twin brothers Scott and Henry grow to manhood having no idea that the other exists. They ultimately wind up on opposite sides of the fence, for Scott "Zipper" Conlon is a member of the Skuldmen, an outlaw motorcycle club, and Henry Baker is a federal law enforcement officer.During a stakeout, when FBI agent Mitchell Gates observes Zipper leaving the apartment of a suspected terrorist, he implores his old Army buddy to lea...

Wildlife and Recreationists defines and clarifies the issues surrounding the conflict between outdoor recreation and the health and well-being of wildlife and ecosystems. Contributors to the volume consider both direct and indirect effects of widlife-recreationist interactions, including:wildlife responses to disturbance, and the origins of these responseshow specific recreational activities affect diverse types of wildlifethe human dimensions of ...

Michael Beckman es un racista virulento, fanático y negador del Holocausto; también es un prospecto para el notorio club de motociclistas Skuldmen en Wisconsin. Cuando se entera de que su esposa está teniendo una aventura, Beckman se pone furioso después de descubrir que el hombre con el que se escapó su esposa es afroamericano.Después de heredar la casa de su tía anciana y todas sus posesiones mundanas, en su ático encuentra un tesoro nazi y un espejo antiguo escondido desde la Se...

Michael Beckman ist ein bösartiger Rassist, Fanatiker und Holocaust-Leugner; Er ist auch ein Kandidat für den berüchtigten Skuldmen-Motorradclub in Wisconsin. Als er erfährt, dass seine Frau eine Affäre hat, ist Beckman wütend, als er herausfindet, dass der Mann, mit dem seine Frau durchgebrannt ist, ein Afroamerikaner ist.Nachdem er das Haus seiner älteren Tante und all ihre weltlichen Besitztümer geerbt hat, findet er auf ihrem Dachboden einen Nazi-Schatz und einen alten Spiegel,...

Michael Beckman is a virulent racist, bigot and Holocaust denier; he is also a prospect for the notorious Skuldmen motorcycle club in Wisconsin. When he learns that his wife is having an affair, Beckman is livid after discovering the man his wife ran off with is African American.After inheriting his elderly aunt's home and all of her worldly possessions, in her attic he finds Nazi treasure and an ancient mirror hidden since World War II. Carved in the wood frame at the top of the m...

Michael Beckman est un raciste virulent, bigot et négationniste de l'Holocauste ; il est également un prospect pour le célèbre club de motards Skuldmen dans le Wisconsin. Lorsqu'il apprend que sa femme a une liaison, Beckman est livide après avoir découvert que l'homme avec lequel sa femme s'est enfuie est afro-américain.Après avoir hérité de la maison de sa tante âgée et de tous ses biens matériels, il trouve dans son grenier un trésor nazi et un ancien miroir caché depuis la Seco...

Die eineiigen Zwillingsbrüder Scott und Henry werden kurz nach der Geburt in verschiedene Familien adoptiert und erwachsen zum Mann, ohne zu wissen, dass der andere existiert. Letztendlich landen sie auf entgegengesetzten Seiten des Zauns, denn Scott „Zipper" Conlon ist Mitglied der Skuldmen, einem Outlaw-Motorradclub, und Henry Baker ist ein Polizeibeamter des Bundes.Als FBI-Agent Mitchell Gates bei einer Observierung beobachtet, wie Zipper die Wohnung eines mutmaßlichen Terrorist...

Adoptados por diferentes familias poco después del nacimiento, los hermanos gemelos idénticos Scott y Henry crecen hasta la edad adulta sin tener idea de que el otro existe. En última instancia, terminan en lados opuestos de la cerca, ya que Scott "Zipper" Conlon es miembro de Skuldmen, un club de motociclistas fuera de la ley, y Henry Baker es un oficial de la ley federal.Durante una vigilancia, cuando el agente del FBI Mitchell Gates observa a Zipper salir del apartamento de un p...

Adoptés dans différentes familles peu de temps après la naissance, les frères jumeaux identiques Scott et Henry atteignent l'âge adulte sans se douter que l'autre existe. Ils finissent par se retrouver de part et d'autre de la clôture, car Scott "Zipper" Conlon est membre des Skuldmen, un club de motards hors-la-loi, et Henry Baker est un officier fédéral chargé de l'application des lois.Au cours d'une surveillance, lorsque l'agent du FBI Mitchell Gates observe Zipper quitter l'app...

Banished from his homeland in Norway for religious beliefs that ultimately resulted in murder, a Viking chieftain and his family must leave their home and travel to a new land. With the Christian king determined to stamp out the old gods, Thorvald Asvaldsson and his son Erik, who will one day be known as Erik the Red, embark on a perilous journey destined to change the world accompanied by the powerful seer Ragnar.Once restricted to sailing near their native shores, the dawn of the...