" Other important predecessors include Alfred Bester's two most celebrated novels, The Demolished Man and The Stars My Destination, as well as Vernor Vinge's novella True Names.

His diverse Esperanto writings include instructional books, books for beginners, novels, short stories, poems, articles and non-fiction books.

Christie's novels include, Murder on the Orient Express ( 1934 ), Death on the Nile ( 1937 ), and And Then There Were None ( 1939 ).

His novels include:

Some of his novels about Dartmoor include:

Series of this type include the Famous Five ( 21 novels, 1942 – 1963, based on four children and their dog ), the Five Find-Outers and Dog, ( 15 novels, 1943 – 1961, where five children regularly outwit the local police ) as well as The Secret Seven ( 15 novels, 1949 – 1963, a society of seven children who solve various mysteries ).

Like Kafka's other novels, The Trial was never completed, although it does include a chapter which brings the story to an end.

Contemporary American writers in this tradition include Joyce Carol Oates, in such novels as Bellefleur and A Bloodsmoor Romance and short story collections such as Night-Side ( Skarda 1986b ) and Raymond Kennedy in his novel Lulu Incognito.

Other examples of design for entertainment purposes include novels, comic books, DVD covers, opening credits and closing credits in filmmaking, and programs and props on stage.

His works include a history of Russian literature, 2 novels and several collections of essays.

All the novels include humor and comedy, sometimes very black and juxtaposed with tragic deaths or losses.

After being rejected by four publishers, The Warrior's Apprentice was accepted by Baen Books, who agreed to a three-book deal to include the two other novels.

Authors of this genre include Stan Lee ( co-creator of Spider-Man, the Fantastic Four, the X-Men, and the Hulk ); Marv Wolfman, the creator of Blade for Marvel Comics, and The New Teen Titans for DC Comics ; Dean Wesley Smith ( Smallville, Spider-Man, and X-Men novels ) and Superman writers Roger Stern and Elliot S!

Notable females include Sela ( Tasha Yar's daughter ), Caithlin Dar ( Star Trek V: The Final Frontier ), Donatra ( Star Trek Nemesis ), Taris, and Toreth ( TNG: " Contagion " and " Face of the Enemy ", both played by Carolyn Seymour ) and the Romulan Commander in the TOS episode " The Enterprise Incident ," who is never referred to by name ( in Star Trek CCG and some noncanon novels, she is called " Commander Liviana Charvanek ").

The first and fourth novels, A Study in Scarlet and The Valley of Fear, each include a long interval of omniscient narration recounting events unknown to either Holmes or Watson.

MacInnes's other spy novels include Assignment in Brittany ( 1942 ), Decision at Delphi ( 1961 ), and Ride a Pale Horse ( 1984 ).

* The John Grimes novels by A. Bertram Chandler ( 1950's and 1960's ) include a rare positively depicted theocracy.

Works which are commonly included in the canon include works of fiction such as some epic poems, poetry, music, drama, novels, and other assorted forms of literature from the many diverse Western ( and more recently non-Western ) cultures.

Categories include novels and short fiction, artwork, dramatic presentations and various professional and fandom activities.

Some of Anderson's superhero novels include Enemies & Allies, about the first meeting of Batman and Superman and ' The Last Days of Krypton ', telling the story of how Krypton came to be destroyed and the choice two parents had to make for their son.

Shea, meanwhile, never wrote another Illuminatus !- related book, although many of his later novels include references to the themes of that work.

Other novels published in that period include several near-future science thrillers: Cosm ( 1998 ), The Martian Race ( 1999 ) and Eater ( 2000 ).

The later works include Pendennis, a sort of bildungsroman depicting the coming of age of Arthur Pendennis, a kind of alter ego of Thackeray's who also features as the narrator of two later novels, The Newcomes and The Adventures of Philip.

It was in his family estate Yasnaya Polyana near Tula that he created two novels, War and Peace and Anna Karenina, that are widely acclaimed as among the best novels ever written.

In the novels A Time to Kill, A Time to Heal, A Time For War, A Time For Peace, Errand of Vengeance: Seeds of Rage, and Articles of the Federation, the Federation Council was shown occupying the floors below the President's office in the Palais de la Concorde.

In some novels, the protagonists may be impossible to identify, because multiple plots in the novel do not permit clear identification of one as the main plot, such as in Alexander Solzhenitsyn's The First Circle, depicting a variety of characters imprisoned and living in a gulag camp, or in Leo Tolstoy's War and Peace, depicting 15 major characters involved in or affected by a war.

More recently, the phrase " Dewsbury noir " has been used to describe the violent novels of David Peace, who was born in Dewsbury but lives in neighbouring Ossett.

It was here that Tolstoy wrote his celebrated novels War and Peace and Anna Karenina.

She has published six books of poetry and eight novels and has won both the Canadian Authors Association Award for her poetry collection Land of the Peace in 1980 and the Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize for her novel Housebroken in 1986.

Aztlán has been used as the name of speculative fictional future states that emerge in the southwest US or Mexico after the central US government suffers collapse or major setback ; examples appear in such works as the novels Warday ( 1984 ), by Whitley Strieber and James Kunetka ; The Peace War ( 1984 ), by Vernor Vinge ; The House of the Scorpion ( 2002 ), by Nancy Farmer ; and World War Z ( 2006 ), by Max Brooks ; as well as the role-playing game Shadowrun ( 1989 ).

Moreover, Forever Free ( 1999 ) and Forever Peace ( 1997 ) are, respectively, direct and thematic sequel novels.

Charles Frederick Peace ( 14 May 1832 – 25 February 1879 ) was a notorious English burglar and murderer from Sheffield, whose somewhat remarkable life later spawned dozens of romanticised novels and films.

Though its title is similar to The Forever War and both novels deal with soldiers in the future, Forever Peace is not a direct sequel, and takes place on Earth much closer to the present day.

Couperus attained popularity with his novels Majesteit (' Majesty ', 1893 ) and Wereldvrede (' World Peace ', 1895 ), both set among royals in modern Europe, threatened with anarchism.

In addition to being an important essayist and poet, Tanpınar wrote a number of novels — such as Huzur (" A Mind at Peace ", 1949 ) and Saatleri Ayarlama Enstitüsü (" The Time Regulation Institute ", 1961 )— which dramatize the clash between East and West in modern Turkish culture and society.

The dialogue and scenarios parody Russian novels, particularly those by Dostoyevsky and Tolstoy, such as The Brothers Karamazov, Crime and Punishment, The Gambler, The Idiot, and War and Peace.

Known for his novels Red Riding Quartet ( 1999-2002 ), GB84 ( 2004 ), and The Damned Utd ( 2006 ), Peace was named one of the Best of Young British Novelists by Granta in their 2003 list.

Example contract corporations in this story include Big Al's Protection Racket ( a police service ) and Justice, Inc. Anarcho-capitalism is also discussed in Vinge's novels The Peace War and Marooned in Realtime, which both occur in the same literary milieu as " The Ungoverned ".

The Ungoverned is a 1985 science fiction novella by Vernor Vinge, set between his novels The Peace War and Marooned in Realtime.

She wrote social novels whose literary quality usually is not appreciated highly by literary critiques and Germanists, but Suttner received the Nobel Prize for Peace for her novel Die Waffen nieder ( Lay down your arms ) in 1905.

The Shattered Peace by Jude Watson is the tenth in a series of young reader novels called Jedi Apprentice.