Thomas Page

AS THE WORLD REELED IN TERROR Parmiter harbored a growing feeling that they were his. Like his own loneliness, the beetles inhabited caverns buried quietly and darkly away from the real world. One day the beetles might share it with him, and he might inherit their strength by watching them. But...

1.It began as an earthen concussion on theseabed, under forty fathoms of water, whoseshock waves buckled the keel plates of shipsand tumbled crewmen violently out of theirbunks. By the time they dashed to theirportholes, the calm sea was littered with thecarcasses of fish killed by the shock,...

If, as Charles deGaulle once said, America is nothing more than the daughter of Europe, then New York City is the midwife. Simultaneously the most American and European of American cities. Its birth, like that of America Itself, is a result of the great vision that gripped western civilization in...