Elizabeth Scarboroughová píše s vtipom a citom pre detail. Jej diela, často zasadené do sveta s nádychom mágie a neobvyklých schopností, skúmajú témy liečiteľstva, vzťahov a hľadania vlastnej cesty. S ľahkosťou mieša humor s hlbšími myšlienkami a vytvára tak príbehy, ktoré čitateľa pohltia a zároveň nútia k zamysleniu. Jej jedinečný štýl z nej robí nezabudnuteľnú autorku.
Set against the backdrop of the Vietnam War, the narrative follows a nurse's surreal and fantastical journey, blending brutality with beauty. This acclaimed novel, recognized with the 1989 Nebula Award for Best Novel, delves into the complexities of war and healing, offering a poignant exploration of the human experience amidst chaos.
Fascinating felines take center stage in a collection of whimsical tales, each narrated from a cat's perspective. Gray Jane reveals the secrets of Camelot, while Shuttle confronts a mummy in ancient Egypt. Tinkler Tam navigates gothic Edinburgh, and Mu Mao the Magnificent embarks on a quest for love and enlightenment. Mustard seeks revenge for his murder, and Captain Shadow aids a soldier in uncovering a royal secret. These enchanting stories serve as role models for young kittens, encouraging them to embrace their feline heritage.
A small coastal town is thrown into chaos when a zombie-infested tour bus arrives, leading to looting and abductions. Spam the cat, determined to protect his community, witnesses the mayhem from above. As zombies target his friends and neighbors, including a retired police dog’s partner, Spam must confront the horrors unfolding below. Complicating matters, his half-sister Marigold's family returns from Haiti, but they seem changed and unrecognizing. The story blends humor and horror as Spam fights to reclaim his town and loved ones.
Spam the cat, a skilled vampire hunter in Port Deception, faces unexpected challenges during his first Christmas. Anticipating a calm holiday, he finds himself entangled in a chaotic situation involving Renfrew the raccoon, known for his holiday mischief. Tasked with protecting a new mother and her child, Spam navigates a tumultuous night that includes a tense reunion with his estranged father. This festive adventure highlights themes of family, responsibility, and the unpredictability of the holiday season.
Focuses on the adventures of the brave unicorn girl, Acorna, as she faces her most difficult challenge ever. She has defeated slavers, a deadly international conspiracy, and the vicious alien Khleevi, only to endure the loss of her beloved Aari, distant in both time and space. Having rescued her people from their enemies, Acorna is disturbed by sinister changes that are demonstrated by her beloved lifemate. Aari, a situation that is complicated by the workings of a vicious criminal and the deadly Khleevi.
Petaybee is on the verge of becoming a recognized independent planet. Colonel Yana Maddock, now married to Sean Shongili, is invited to testify at a meeting on Gal Three about the harmonious relationship between humans, animals, and the sentient world of Petaybee.
Although she has made peace with her Linyaari heritage, Acorna knows that only by returning to the frozen stillness of space will she ever feel truly at home.
The Shongili twins, Ronan and Murel, accompany their friend Marmie on her luxury space craft Piaf to rescue their friend Ke-ola's family from an uninhabitable planet. Ronan and Murel change into seal form and find the survivors and their totem animals or aumakua, the giant turtles, or Honu, and the sharks.
The award-winning author of the acclaimed "Godmother" novels introduces a new Godmother--a Native American woman, known simply as "Grandma", who will weave a web of unforgettable magic and change the life of one young woman forever.
Yanaba Maddock's short-lived career as a company spy had ended the moment the planet Petaybee and its people had adopted her as one of their own. Now she was dedicated to keeping Intergal from exploiting and wounding--or even killing--the world she had come to love. For Intergal persisted in denying that Petaybee was sentient, and nothing would stop it from stripping the ore-rich planet--sentient or not. Only solid evidence would convince the company to leave the planet alone, and for all its sentience, Petaybee's communications were highly subjective; indeed, some outsiders seemed entirely immune to its voice. So Yana and her friends would have to find some other way to prove that the planet was worth more to the company alive than dead...
