Since the time of pre-history, carpetmakers tie intricate knots to form carpets for the court of the Emperor. These carpets are made from the hairs of wives and daughters; they are so detailed and fragile that each carpetmaker finishes only one singl...
Winner of the 2012 Kurd-Laßwitz-Preis for best German science fiction novel, Lord of All Things is also a story about love against all odds. They are just children when they meet for the first time: Charlotte, daughter of the French ambassador, a...
Yesterday John Fontanelli was just a pizza delivery guy in New York City. One day later he's the richest man in the world.
One trillion dollars--one million times one million--$1,000,000,000,000: more money than anyone could imagine.
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