Open Space Technology: A User's Guide

In 1943 a young official from the German foreign ministry contacted Allen Dulles, an OSS officer in Switzerland who would later head the Central Intelligence Agency. That man was Fritz Kolbe, who had decided to betray his country after years of opposing Nazism. While Dulles was skeptical, Kolbe's information was such that he eventually admitted, "No single diplomat abroad, of whatever rank, could have got his hands on so much information as did this man; he was one of my most valuable agents during World War II." Using recently declassified materials at the U.S. National Archives and Kolbe's personal papers, Lucas Delattre has produced a work of remarkable scholarship that moves with the swift pace of a Le Carra thriller.

A timeless tale of adventure, romance, intrigue, and revenge, "The Three Musketeers" is the captivating story. A historical romance, this novel tells of the adventures of the hot-headed young Gascon, d'Artagnan and his three companions Athos, Porthos and Aramis as they gallantly defend the Queen of France, using their wit and their pgsk.com must foil the nefarious plotting of Cardinal Richelieu against the King and Queen, despite his appearance as an ally. D'Artagnan and the three Musketeers must also overcome the villainous machinations of Milady de Winter, whose lethal criminality threatens those in political power and the love of d'Artgnan for Constance Bonacieux. Dumas' classic story, first serialized in 1844, has enthralled readers with its fast-paced plot, endearing characters, and romantic ideals, immortalized by the motto" one for all, all for one."

Dombey and Son by Charles Dickens, published in monthly parts from 1 October 1846 to 1 April 1848 and in one volume in 1848. Its full title is Dealings with the Firm of Dombey and Son: Wholesale, Retail and for Exportation. The story concerns of a powerful man whose callous neglect of his family triggers his professional and personal downfall, showcases the author's gift for vivid characterization and unfailingly realistic description. As Jonathan Lethem contends in his Introduction, Dickens's "genius … is at one with the genius of the form of the novel itself: Dickens willed into existence the most capacious and elastic and versatile kind of novel that could be, one big enough for his vast sentimental yearnings and for every impulse and fear and hesitation in him that countervailed those yearnings too. Never parsimonious and frequently contradictory, he always gives us everything he can, everything he's planned to give, and then more."

This dark and thrilling adventure, with an unforgettable heroine, will captivate fans of steampunk, fantasy, and romance. On her 18th birthday, Lena Mattacascar decides to search for her father, who disappeared into the northern wilderness of Scree when Lena was young. Scree is inhabited by Peculiars, people whose unusual characteristics make them unacceptable to modern society. Lena wonders if her father is the source of her own extraordinary characteristics and if she, too, is Peculiar. On the train she meets a young librarian, Jimson Quiggley, who is traveling to a town on the edge of Scree to work in the home and library of the inventor Mr. Beasley. The train is stopped by men being chased by the handsome young marshal Thomas Saltre. When Saltre learns who Lena's father is, he convinces her to spy on Mr. Beasley and the strange folk who disappear into his home, Zephyr House. A daring escape in an aerocopter leads Lena into the wilds of Scree to confront her deepest fears.

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半路出家的千金小姐一朝得嫁新科状元郎，正是春风得意时；泥腿子出身的状元郎一朝得娶将军府千金，正是意得志满时；“听说你要纳妾？”“娘子贤良淑德，小生……不纳妾。”“听说你有个青梅竹马的相好的？”“娘子貌美如花，小生……没相好的。”“听说你爹娘对我不大满意？”“娘子身份高贵，小生……家里娘子说的算。”“听说……”“娘子……该歇了吧。”

故事的最后，王子和公主终于要幸福地结婚了。那颗粘在王子衣袖上的灰尘，慢慢地在风里消散，尘埃落定。这是她一个人的童话。

大千世界，浩瀚神州，任我驰骋。不是凭借修为，而是……

三年前，他拦住她，“叫哥，叫哥就让你过去。”三年后，再度重逢，一声“小智障”，却勾起了她所有的回忆……

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今日文坛中最为精妙的人物对白硬汉派灵魂作家雷蒙德·钱德勒生前从未出版的八篇小说，艾略特、加缪、奥尼尔、村上春树、钱锺书等文学大师们崇拜的大师，载入经典文学史册的侦探小说作品，被翻译成30多种语言销量超过5亿册。这八个故事是进入钱德勒世界的敲门砖，是开启马洛前世今生的金钥匙。早年的加州阳光更明亮一些，警察更像人一些，世界更善意一些。一个为寻找真相披荆斩棘的私家侦探正在诞生，他就是“我”，是达尔马斯，是卡尔马迪，是埃文斯，同时也是菲利普·马洛。即使姓名不同，骨子里的正义感未变，在他自己的世界里，他必须是最好的男人；而对任何一个世界来说，他也会是个够好的男人。

最纯正的奇幻史诗，没有重生穿越系统等等，不喜绕道。故事，发生在死灵法师带领恶龙毁灭亚特斯大陆之后，海水淹没土地，硕果仅存的七座城池，分别在七个被魔法禁锢的岛上，拯救这岌岌可危的世界，唯一的希望就在那最后一只德鲁伊身上。他叫诺兰，原本只是一个备受欺凌的傀儡城主……

青涩蜕变，如今她是能独当一面的女boss，爱了冷泽聿七年，也同样花了七年时间去忘记他。以为是陌路，他突然向他表白，扬言要娶她，她只当他是脑子抽风，他的殷勤她也全都无视。他帮她查她父母的死因，赶走身边情敌，解释当初拒绝她的告别，和故意对她冷漠都是无奈之举。突然爆出她父母的死居然和冷家有丝毫联系，还莫名跳出个公爵未婚夫，扬言要与她履行婚约。峰回路转，破镜还能重圆吗？ PS:我又开新文了，每逢假期必书荒，新文《有你的世界遇到爱》，喜欢我的文的朋友可以来看看，这是重生类现言，对这个题材感兴趣的一定要收藏起来。

一个出身山野的穷小子，竟有着复制他人招式的神奇技能。虽有一个机灵的头脑，却敌不过江湖动荡，叵测人心。这江湖上，每个人都心怀鬼胎。或为私欲，或为野心，或美其名曰为了大义。红尘俗世，无一例外。（本书并非小白文，书中每个人物每个故事都有其深度可探，望诸位看官细嚼慢咽）