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The Return (1921 Film)
The Return may refer to: Literature Comics * '' Heroes Reborn: The Return'', a 1997 Marvel Comics four-issue limited series written by Peter David and drawn by Salvador Larocca * ''Supreme: The Return'', a 1999 six-issue comic book limited series written by Alan Moore and published by Awesome Entertainment, featuring the eponymous superhero * ''ThunderCats: The Return'', a 2003 WildStorm five-issue comic book limited series written by Ford Lytle Gilmore, the second limited series and the third overall comics installment based on the eponymous 1985 TV series * ''Sweet Tooth: The Return'', a 2020 Vertigo six-issue limited series written and drawn by, the sequel to his previous series '' Sweet Tooth'' * ''Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Return'', a 2024 ''Power Rangers'' four-issue comic book limited series written by Amy Jo Johnson and Matt Hutson and drawn by Nico Leon Fiction * "The Return", an 1894 short story by Robert Murray Gilchrist, featured in the collection ''The Ston ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lionel Fanthorpe
Robert Lionel Fanthorpe (born 9 February 1935) is a retired British priest and entertainer. Fanthorpe also worked as a dental technician, journalist, teacher, television presenter, author and lecturer. Born in Dereham in Norfolk, he lives in Cardiff in South Wales, where he served as Director of Media Studies and tutor/lecturer in Religious Studies at the Cardiff Academy Sixth form college.Fanthorpe's Profile on the Cardiff Academy website Biography Lionel Fanthorpe was educated at and Hamond's Gra ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brian Freemantle
Brian Harry Freemantle (10 June 1936 – 23 December 2024) was an English thriller and non-fiction writer, known for his 1977 spy novel '' Charlie Muffin''. Life and career Freemantle was born in Southampton. He also published using the pseudonyms John Maxwell, Jonathan Evans, Jack Winchester and Richard Gant. He was a Freeman of the City of London. Until 1975, when he became a full-time writer, he was a foreign correspondent and editor for various newspapers, including the ''Daily Mail'' and the ''Daily Sketch''. In April that year, he organised the sole British-led airlift rescue of South Vietnamese civilians during the Fall of Saigon, assisting in the evacuation of 100 orphans, of whom Viktoria Cowley was one, aged approximately 18 months. In 1989, Brian appeared in the television documentary ''Borders'', alongside Michio Kaku, Steve Buscemi, Margaret Randall, and Robert Anton Wilson. In his interview, he discusses transnational crime, border security, narcotics smugglin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Return (Shatner Novel)
''The Return'' is a novel by William Shatner that was co-written with Garfield Reeves-Stevens and Judith Reeves-Stevens. It is set in the ''Star Trek'' universe but, as part of the " Shatnerverse," does not follow the timeline established by other ''Star Trek'' novels. The book's sequel is ''Avenger''. Plot summary The novel begins on the planet Veridian III and takes place shortly after the events seen in the motion picture ''Star Trek Generations''. The body of James T. Kirk is stolen by the Romulans after his burial by fellow Starfleet captain Jean-Luc Picard. The Borg have formed an alliance with the Romulan Star Empire in order to destroy the Federation. Using alien technology, the Borg bring Kirk back to life and his '' katra'' is restored, but false memories are implanted to turn him against the Federation. The goal of this secret alliance is to destroy Picard and therefore Starfleet's only defense against the Borg but, despite his conditioning, Kirk is able to resist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gene Edwards
Earl Eugene Edwards (July 18, 1932 – December 9, 2022) was an American house church planter, a Christian author, and a Southern Baptist pastor and evangelist. A graduate of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, he was an outspoken proponent of the house church concept in the United States. Early life Gene Edwards was born the second son of J.C. "Blackie" Edwards, an oil field roughneck from Louisiana, and Gladys Brewer Edwards, a school teacher. Edwards spent the first six years of his life in Commerce, Texas, until his father was relocated to Bay City, Texas, where his family lived together until Edwards turned 13. During his elementary school years, it was discovered that he had a pronounced learning disability (later to be labeled as dyslexia). A third generation Southern Baptist, the painfully shy Edwards officially joined the First Baptist Church of Bay City at age seven, although he would not be "born again" for another ten years. After attending the San Marc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Return (Nesser Novel)
''The Return'' (''Återkomsten'') is a 1995 novel by Håkan Nesser, translated into English in 2007 by Laurie Thompson Laurie Thompson (26 February 1938 – 8 June 2015) was a British Academia, academic and translator, noted for his translations of Swedish language, Swedish literature into English language, English. Thompson was born in York, England, and lived .... References 1995 Swedish novels Novels by Håkan Nesser {{1990s-crime-novel-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Remember Me (book Series)
''Remember Me'' is a Fantasy/ Horror book series written by American author Christopher Pike. The series centers around the spirit of murdered teenager Shari Cooper, who solves the mystery of her own murder and later returns to life in another girl's body. ''Remember Me'' (1989) ''Remember Me'' is a New York Times national bestseller. Shari Cooper had almost graduated from Hazzard High. Jo, Shari's best friend, is into the paranormal. When Shari goes to Jo's house to pick her up for the big party, Shari ends up finding pieces of paper that were a short story written by Peter Nichols, Shari's friend who had died. Coincidentally the girl's name in Peter's story was Ann, which Shari thinks has something to do with her, because that is her middle name. During Big Beth's party they play with a crystal and they are convinced Peter is talking to them. Shari finds out that her boyfriend cheated on her, and goes out onto the balcony to get some fresh air, and the next thing she knows she ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edwin Charles Tubb
Edwin Charles Tubb (15 October 1919 – 10 September 2010) was a British writer of science fiction, fantasy and western novels. The author of over 140 novels and 230 short stories and novellas, Tubb is best known for The Dumarest Saga (US collective title: ''Dumarest of Terra''), an epic science-fiction saga set in the far future. Michael Moorcock wrote, "His reputation for fast-moving and colourful SF writing is unmatched by anyone in Britain." Much of Tubb's work was written under pseudonyms including Gregory Kern, Carl Maddox, Alan Guthrie, Eric Storm and George Holt. He used 58 pen names over five decades of writing, although some of these were publishers' house names also used by other writers: Volsted Gridban (along with John Russell Fearn), Gill Hunt (with John Brunner and Dennis Hughes), King Lang (with George Hay and John W Jennison), Roy Sheldon (with H. J. Campbell) and Brian Shaw. Tubb's Charles Grey alias was solely his own and acquired a big following in the early ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The River (Paulsen Novel)
''The River'', also known as ''The Return'' and ''Hatchet: The Return'', is a 1991 young adult novel by Gary Paulsen. It is the second installment in the ''Hatchet'' series, although '' Brian's Winter'' (1996) kicks off an alternative trilogy of sequels to ''Hatchet'' that disregard ''The River'' from canon. The 1993 reprint includes a note (copied from Paulsen's handwriting) explaining about the survival aspects of ''The River'' that "like all my books it is based on things that happened to me." Plot Brian Robeson, a 13-year-old boy who spent 54 days surviving alone in the Canadian wilderness the previous summer, is hired by the government to again live in the woods and survive using only his wits so the military can learn his survival techniques. Though reluctant at first, Brian eventually agrees. This time, Brian sets out for a remote Canadian location accompanied by Derek Holtzer, a government psychologist. Though the government stipulated the duo take emergency supplies, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
America 2040
''America 2040'' (1986-1988) is a science fiction book series by Evan Innes, a pen name for Hugh Zachary. Locked in a fierce struggle with the Soviets and on the brink of nuclear annihilation, the United States sends a courageous group of men and women on a mission into the uncharted realms of outer space. Summaries America 2040 Dexter Hamilton was born in North Carolina in 1987. He became governor, senator and the President of the United States in 2033. He is the first American President to travel to the Soviet Union to meet the Soviet Premier Yuri Kolchak to talk over weapons of war along with his Secretary of State, George Maxwell. These two men are accompanied by Soviet General Theresa Pulaski. Hamilton and Maxwell go back to Washington DC to figure out what happened in the Soviet Union during their summit meeting. They decide to use Project Lightstep and rhenium fuel for ships heading to space in the near future. Eight years later in 2040, the shuttle known as Spirit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Terry Harknett
Terry Harknett (11 December 1936 - 23 January 2019) was a British author. He was author of almost 200 books, mostly pulp novels in the western and crime genres. He wrote under an array of pseudonyms, including George G. Gilman, Joseph Hedges, William M. James, Charles R. Pike, Thomas H. Stone, Frank Chandler, Jane Harman, Alex Peters, William Pine, William Terry, James Russell and David Ford. On at least one occasion he wrote as a ghostwriter for Peter Haining (for novel ''The Hero''). Some bibliographies, e.g. Fantastic Fiction, list Adam Hardy as one of Harknett's pseudonyms, in fact a nom de plume of Kenneth Bulmer. This is an error resulting from incorrect copyright information printed in one of the Edge westerns. Harknett wrote a number of fiction series including: * ''Steve Wayne'' (9 books under his own name published between 1962 and 1971 by Robert Hale and Hammond) * ''Crown'' (3 books under his own name) * ''Edge'' (61 books as George G. Gilman) * ''Adam Steele'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sonia Levitin
Sonia Wolff Levitin (born August 18, 1934) is a German-American novelist, artist, and producer. Levitin, a Holocaust survivor, has written over forty novels and picture books for young adults and children, as well as several theatrical plays and published essays on various topics for adults. Her book '' Incident at Loring Groves'' (1988) won an Edgar Allan Poe Award. Early life Sonia Levitin was born on August 18, 1934, in Berlin, Nazi Germany. Being of Jewish descent, she managed to escape persecution by traveling with her mother and two sisters to Switzerland. Her father, a prominent clothing designer, escaped to New York City and then to Los Angeles where he would raise Sonia and her sisters. Levitin would later write several novels about struggling as an immigrant in the United States; these include: ''The Journey to America'' and ''Silver Days'', a series about a family of German Jewish refugees who flee the horrors of the Holocaust. Always an avid reader, Levitin attended ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |