Total Eclipse

Total Eclipse
Author: Rachel Caine
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 248
Release: 2010-08-03
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1101198206

View our feature on Rachel Caine's Total Eclipse. New York Times bestselling author of the Morganville Vampires novels Weather Warden Joanne Baldwin, her husband, the djinn David, and the Earth herself have been poisoned by a substance that destroys the magic that keeps the world alive. The poison is destabilizing the entire balance of power, bestowing magic upon those who have never had it, and removing it from those who need it. It's just a matter of time before the delicate balance of nature explodes into chaos--and doom.

Total Eclipse

Total Eclipse
Author: John Brunner
Publisher: Gateway
Total Pages: 150
Release: 2011-09-29
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0575101644

Nineteen light years from Earth, on Sigma Draconis, an international space team stumbles upon the first evidence of another highly advanced civilization in the universe. Tragically, however, the Draconians are extinct and have been for a hundred thousand years. What mysterious disaster destroyed man's nearest neighbour in the colossal emptiness of space? And will the same fate befall Earth? The answers, as Earth degenerates into squabbles, paranoia and self-destruction, are vital. But how to begin the almost insuperable task of cracking the enigma of a long-buried and utterly alien culture?

Total Eclipses

Total Eclipses
Author: Pierre Guillermier
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 292
Release: 1999-07-16
Genre: Science
ISBN: 9781852331603

Lively and easy to understand, Total Eclipses presents the myths and legends associated with solar and lunar eclipses through the ages, the mechanisms governing these events, their beauty, and the wealth of information gleaned from them by astronomers and astrophysicists. "Gives a wide variety of information on observing eclipses for the novice as well as on the value of eclipses to professionals...any reader can find information at an interesting and appropriate level and can be sure that he is being guided knowledgeably." -NATURE

Eclipse Chronicles: Captivating Moments of the April 2024 Total Solar Eclipse

Eclipse Chronicles: Captivating Moments of the April 2024 Total Solar Eclipse
Author: R.G. Draconakis
Publisher: Robert G Dracon Jr
Total Pages: 85
Release: 2023-08-29
Genre: Science
ISBN:

On April 8th, 2024, one of nature's rarest and most spectacular events will take place, a Total Solar Eclipse. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty and celestial wonder of the April 8, 2024 Total Solar Eclipse with "Shadowed Embrace." This captivating book takes you on a mesmerizing journey through the awe-inspiring cosmic event, capturing its profound impact on both nature and human emotions. This book will cover in detail the history, rarity, emotions, folklore and beauty of a Total Solar Eclipse, including: Five Ws of Total Solar Eclipse - What, Where, Why so rare, Where is best viewing, What are the phases Different Types of Eclipses Cultural Interpretation of a Total Solar Eclipse Metaphorical Connection of Total Solar Eclipse With Life Viewing Total Solar Eclipse Impact of Total Solar Eclipse NASA on Total Solar Eclipse Occurence or Total Solar Eclipse in the Timeline Superstitious Beliefs Associated With Eclipses Gear Up for the Great North American Eclipse Exciting Facts About Eclipses I sincerely hope that read this fascinating and informative book. It will not only prepare you for the April 8th, 2024 Total Solar Eclipse, but also for the August 12th, 2026 Total Solar Eclipse. Read less

Total Eclipse

Total Eclipse
Author: Liz Rigbey
Publisher:
Total Pages: 552
Release: 1996
Genre: Detective and mystery stories
ISBN: 9780752803166

Julia told Lomax they had been the perfect family, and Lomax believed her. But Sheriff Murph McLean is convinced she has committed the perfect murder. The circumstantial evidence against Julia is so damning that her attorney advises her to plead guilty to killing her husband and stepdaughter. But Julia says she is innocent. Lomax knows she is - so he sets out to prove it. But as Lomax peels back the layers of deceit he uncovers a picture that is very far from perfect. It is a picture of a broken family, driven by guilt, incest and obsessive jealousy, ready to explode into violence at any moment. And then Lomax stumbles across the darkest secret of all...

Total Addiction

Total Addiction
Author: Kate Russo
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 188
Release: 2012-08-01
Genre: Science
ISBN: 3642304818

Seeing a total solar eclipse is often described as a once-in-a-lifetime experience. However, for many who have experienced totality, once-in-a-lifetime is simply not enough. They want more, and are willing to go to great lengths often at great expense to repeat the experience. What is it like to experience totality? What is it about the experience that motivates these eclipse chasers? Is there an eclipse chaser personality? Can eclipse chasing actually be described as an addiction? This book describes the people who dedicate their lives to chasing their dream.

Eclipse

Eclipse
Author: F. E. Close
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Total Pages: 243
Release: 2017
Genre: Science
ISBN: 0198795491

Looks at the science of eclipses, reveals their role in culture, and focuses on people who travel around the world chasing these events.

Daughters of the Moon

Daughters of the Moon
Author: Joseph Curtin
Publisher:
Total Pages: 388
Release: 2000
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9780786013098

LIZABET They called her the Blood Countess. From her home in the Carpathian Mountains, she enjoyed pleasures so profane no human could even imagine them. Even now, centuries later and an ocean away, the old ones cross themselves at the mention of her name. And she will happily show them true fear now that she is reunited with the golden-eyed girl, the beauty the Dark One promised would be her most faithful pupil and servant... CHLOE She knows her name, but she can't remember anything else from her past. Her only memories are of Lizabet, feeding in the darkness. But ever since meeting Johnny, she knows she must stop Lizabet's depraved cruelty...no matter what the cost.

Eclipse and Revelation

Eclipse and Revelation
Author: Associate Professor of Italian Renaissance Art and Architecture Henrike Lange
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Total Pages: 385
Release: 2024-02-06
Genre:
ISBN: 0192857991

A uniquely prismatic representation of total solar eclipses, this volume invites us to imagine a liberated mode of discovery, perception, creativity, and knowledge-production across the traditional academic divisions.