Sentences with phrase «for fiction novels»

Sweet spot for fiction novels is 99 cents to 3.99 (currently).
For fiction novels, our prices start as low as $ 50 and typically do not go over $ 100 unless the book is image intensive or more complex.
For fiction novels, it's best to find an actor that can bring out the different roles in a book.
The mass market format is the standard size for fiction novels, and is cost effective for anything over 1000 books.
In Amazon, you can browse the categories most closely related to your book or the genre for fiction novels.
We've included only the elements of a copyright page that you would need for a fiction novel.

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Now translated into English, Liu Cixin's The Three - Body Problem won the 2015 Hugo Award for best science - fiction novel and is in the process of being made into a Hollywood movie.
I had an idea for a science - fiction novel called Avalon.
In an allegory similar to the premise of Walter Miller's Catholic science - fiction novel A Canticle for Leibowitz, MacIntyre imagines a series of environmental disasters turning the public violently against the natural sciences:
This makes fiction based upon Scripture peculiarly problematic, at least for those who regard the work's underlying source as more than mere raw material: Is the novel, play, movie to be judged to some degree in accordance with its piety?
Although generally categorized as a novel for young readers, this Newbery award - winner and science fiction classic, grapple with adult - sized questions about the nature of God and the existence of evil.
Cf. the comment of Ransom, Lewis's protagonist in his science - fiction novel, Out of the Silent Planet (New York: Macmillan, 1965), p. 32:» «Space» [was] a blasphemous libel for this empyrean ocean of radiance in which they - swam....
For example, in his science - fiction novel, Out of the Silent Planet, Lewis wrote of Elwin Ransom, a Cambridge philologist who is kidnapped and taken to another planet.
In romance occurs a quest for the most desirable object — the distant planet in science fiction, the beloved in gothic novels, the lawful community in westerns.
His seven novels, compulsive reading for their adepts, fail all the normal tests by which one would judge the merits of a work of fiction.
For although Austen can be legitimately claimed as the formal forerunner of the vulgar romance fiction now clogging whole sections of the world's bookstores, her own novels far transcend the very genre she is supposed to have inaugurated ¯ and precisely because of the moral vision that came from her upbringing and which has now, it would seem, all but disappeared in the wake of Sitcom World.
Quoting verses from a 3500 year old fiction novel written by bronze age goat herders... Here's one for you: «Luke, I am your father» Vader 5:24 - 26
The problem with religion is similar to the problem with fiction: thousands of novels are published in English each year, and without literary critics and judging panels for awards like the Booker Prize, we'd be floundering around without any idea as to what might be worth reading and what probably isn't.
Suzanne has also taught language arts at the middle school and for the past 10 years has been writing fiction, including novels for children.
Welcome to the REVIEW EVENT for Chris Datta's Historical Fiction Novel Touched with Fire!
Website blacklists, storage of all your emails by intelligence services and routine monitoring of your internet connection may sound like something from a science fiction novel — or an authoritarian regime — but the truth may be stranger than fiction for Britain in 2012.
Amadi is best regarded for his 1966 first novel, The Concubine, which has been called «an outstanding work of pure fiction».
Many more British politicians have tried their hand at writing fiction for adults — including Boris Johnson, whose comic novel 72 Virgins was published in 2004.
While at Towers Perrin, Buff had come up with an idea for a science fiction novel.
Borrowed and adapted to countless tales of science fiction, the time travel in The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time was fairly novel for a videogame.
Science fiction writers, beginning with Arthur C. Clarke in his 1979 novel, The Fountains of Paradise, and a few engineers have kicked around fantastic notions of a space elevator for years.
Despite being the most influential science writer in the world, Asimov is best known for his fiction, particularly his «Foundation» novels, written during the 1950s, and his novels about «positronic robots».
Science - fiction writers have been resurrecting Neandertals in novels for decades, imagining what it would be like to see and communicate (not to mention mate) with another species of human.
I think James Gunn, the author of the 1972 science fiction novel «The Listeners» about radio astronomy and the search for other life in the universe, said it well: «It may be that there is no one out there or if there is someone out there he will never speak to us or we to him, but our listening is an act of faith akin to living itself.
And physicist Robert Forward, no stranger to fiction, would use a planetary system around Barnard's Star as the setting for his novel Rocheworld (1984).
Andrea Rothman was a postdoctoral fellow and research associate at the Rockefeller University in New York, where she studied the neurobiology of olfaction; she is a fiction writer and an editor for the journal Hunger Mountain, and her first novel, set in a research lab, is under contract with Janklow & Nesbit Literary Agency.
His first novel, in Portuguese, is Portland, Portugal (Afrontamento, 2007), and he writes frequent short fiction for LabLit.
He won a Peabody for Cosmos, a Pulitzer for his exploration of human intelligence The Dragons of Eden, and three Hugos, for his nonfiction The Cosmic Connection, for Cosmos, and for his 1985 science fiction novel Contact.
She writes science fiction and fantasy novels and short stories for adults and children, and is known as a prominent voice for the asexual community.
Used in traditional Chinese medicine for centuries, the cordyceps origin story reads like a science fiction novel: it begins its life as an endoparasitoid, meaning it grows as a parasite, typically on insects.
A Swirl Novel series brings you four middle grade fiction novels for your tween.
For example, you see that you both like to read science fiction novels and you wish to find out who their favourite author is.
I have a passion for romance novels and also for science and fiction novels.
Book and Brew provides regular reviews of literary fiction books, plus writing tips and general bookish love for those who spend most of their time in the company of a good novel.
Best Young Adult Novels, Best Teen Fiction, Top 100 Teen Novels More than 75,000 of you voted for your favorite young - adult fFiction, Top 100 Teen Novels More than 75,000 of you voted for your favorite young - adult fictionfiction.
Based on Orson Scott Card's 1985 science fiction novel (though it departs from the original story in quite a few places), Ender's Game is set in a future where a bug - like alien race has attacked the Earth, and talented children are selected at an early age to train for battle through a series of war games.
Plus, this emotionally grounded adaptation of the science - fiction novel by Robert O'Brien showcases complex performances by three established stars that help to compensate for some thin plotting and narrative contrivances.
Endo's 1966 novel «Silence,» a stern, exquisite piece of historical fiction about Portuguese Jesuit priests persecuted for their beliefs in 17th century Japan, walks a thin line separating West from East, religious fervor from spiritual skepticism.
While never the most conventional screenwriter to begin with («Pulp Fiction» is a sprawling, ambitious jigsaw puzzle, for one), in recent years Tarantino's screenplays have pushed the envelope further, eschewing most cinematic narrative conventions, with his movies becoming more like filmed novels that don't bother with traditional structure.
Scott's adaptation of Andy Weir's novel, about an astronaut (Matt Damon) who's stranded on the red planet and must fend for himself until remote help can arrive, is science fiction that emphasizes the science, depicting in detail the practical problems facing Damon's interstellar traveler, and the ingenious systematic solutions he devises to his life - threatening dilemmas.
His name has been used in the game's promotion by its developers and publisher, Microsoft, to trade both on the renown for his classic novel, Ender's Game, as well his 2006 book, Empire, which was based on the same fiction as Shadow Complex: a Right - Wing - vs.
EXCLUSIVE: Charlie Kaufman has been signed to do a page one rewrite of I.Q. 83, an adaptation of Arthur Herzog's classic 1978 science fiction novel that Paramount is now developing as a star vehicle for Steve Carell.
The literature of Frank Miller is a prime example that comics aren't just for kids, and just because they are graphic novels, they are as important to our culture as any other piece of American fiction writing.
So hard science fiction fans should greet the news that Robert Charles Wilson's novel Spin has been optioned for a movie with open arms.
When: October 2nd Why: Andy Weir's 2011 science fiction novel, «The Martian,» was one of the most talked about books of that year, so it's not surprising that producer Simon Kinberg was so quick to nab the rights to adapt it for the big screen.
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