Donald F. Glut Knihy

Based on the story by George Lucas and the screenplay by Leigh Brackett and Lawrence Kasdan The adventures of Luke Skywalker did not end with the destruction of the Death Star. Though the Rebel Alliance won a significant battle, the war against the Empire has only just begun. Several months have passed, and the Rebels have established a hidden outpost on the frozen wasteland of Hoth. But even on that icy backwater planet, they cannot escape the evil Darth Vader’s notice for long. Soon Luke, Han, Princess Leia, and their faithful companions will be forced to flee, scattering in all directions—with the Dark Lord’s minions in fevered pursuit.

Ilustrované vydání. Před dávnými časy, v předaleké galaxii... Dobrodružství Luka Skywalkera pokračuje! Vydává se najít mistra Yodu, který mu má pomoci stát se rytířem Jedi. Lukovi přátelé se ale mezitím ocitnou v nebezpečí. Luke se je i přes varování mistra Yody vydává zachránit. Utká se přitom se samotným Darth Vaderem! A ten mu odhalí šokující pravdu...

Luke Skywalker dreamed of advantues out among the stars and alien worlds. But when he intercepted a message from a beautiful captive princess, he got more than he had bargained for--and that was how the adventure of his life began....

Exploring the intriguing realm of historical lycanthropy, this companion volume presents over 100 accounts of werewolves, along with stories of "were" bears and "were" jaguars. Drawing from contemporary chronicles and fresh research, it offers a global perspective on these legendary figures across the ages. The collection promises to enlighten and entertain, evoking ancient fears tied to the full moon and the blooming wolfbane, ensuring a captivating read for enthusiasts of history and folklore alike.

Photographs and diagrams complement descriptions of the physical characteristics, time period, and locations of fossils of every known genus of dinosaur.

Gene Bishop is sent to the planet Erigon to collect dinosaur eggs for Dino-World park, a recreation of the Mesozoic Age on Earth. But Leea tries to convince him not to do it, as the Erigon dinosaurs are intelligent, and she foresees horror and destruction if they are allowed to breed on Earth.

Exploring the intriguing intersection of history and folklore, this book delves into over fifty narratives of vampire case histories spanning from the Roman Empire to the 20th century. It captures tales from diverse locations, including European cities, Asia, Africa, and the New World, presenting a thorough examination of historical accounts and vampire hunters. Glut's research invites readers to ponder the existence of vampires, blending captivating stories with thought-provoking insights into the sanguinary world of historical vampires.

Die klassischen Star-Wars-Romane bieten zeitlose und spannende Abenteuer in edler Neuausstattung. Luke Skywalker, Prinzessin Leia, Han Solo und Chewbacca stellen sich dem bösen Darth Vader, der über eine gewaltige Waffe verfügt. Doch die helle Seite der Macht steht ihnen als mächtiger Verbündeter zur Seite.