spring

This spring was the most treasured possession of Kurt, since without him there could not have been a trout farm that gave him life. There was never a day when he did not inspect it, and it was very fashionable to keep a thermometer in it to see that the temperature does not change. He never knew a change of more than four degrees – from thirty-eight degrees to forty-two. When he picked up the thermometer,...

Kiedy przed laty Katarzyna opuszczała Polskę, nie był to zwykły wyjazd lecz ucieczka. W Silver Spring pod Waszyngtonem próbowała ułożyć życie na nowo - jako Kate Robertson, żona Stephena i matka Petera. Rodzinną sielankę przerywa wiadomość, że dorastający syn pragnie poznać swoje korzenie i odnaleźć rodzinę w Polsce. Kate w desperacji rusza w ślad za nim, by uchronić go przed poznaniem najbardziej...

Those readers who had been charmed by Otis Adelbert Kline’s swashbuckling sci-fi adventures would not have long to wait before they were treated to that novel’s follow-up thrill ride. „The Thing That Walked in the Rain” provides another interplanetary adventure. Considered by many to be the only true equal of Edgar Rice Burroughs, Otis Adelbert Kline was a master of the sword and planet genre. From...