Tales of Pirx the Pilot

Stanislaw Lem

One of Lem's most endearing characters, Pirx is an everyman in Outer Space, a 'space truck driver'. Mission: vertical launch at half booster power. Ascent to ellipsis B68. Correction to stable oriental path, with orbital period of four hours and twenty-six minutes. Proceed to rendezvous with shuttlecraf...

Glass Town

Isabel Greenberg

The entrancing story of the Bronte sisters' childhood imaginary world, from the New York Times bestselling graphic novelist Four children- Charlotte, Branwell, Emily and Anne have invented a world so real and vivid that they can step right into it. But can reality be enough, when fiction is so enticing?...