Ryan North

In 1984, George Gipe was contracted to write the novelization of the movie Back To The Future. He was supplied with a screenplay still in flux, writing his novelization even as the movie itself was being rewritten and as major roles were being recast (Michael J. Fox was not the first person to play Marty McFly). …

An NPR Best Book of 2018 "How to Invent Everything is such a cool book. It's essential reading for anyone who needs to duplicate an industrial civilization quickly." --Randall Munroe, xkcd creator and New York Times-bestselling author of What If? The only book you need if you're going back in time What would you do if …

Machine of Death is a 2010 collection of science fiction short stories edited by Ryan North, Matthew Bennardo, and David Malki. All of the stories center around a device which, when provided with a blood sample, can identify the way a person will die. The machine relays this information by printing a short word or …

To Be or Not To Be is a choose-your-own-path version of Hamlet by New York Times best-selling author Ryan North. Play as Hamlet, Ophelia, or King Hamlet--if you want to die on the first page and play as a ghost. It's pretty awesome! Readers can follow Yorick skull markers to stick closely to Shakespeare's plot, or go …

《第五号屠宰场》是美国作家克尔特·冯内果的小说作品，于1969年出版，也是他生涯的代表作之一。1945年，德累斯顿遭到大轰炸时，冯内果本人正巧身在德国，他与其他战俘一起，在第五号屠宰场地贮存兽肉的地窖里捱过了一夜，逃避了头顶上的一场狂轰滥炸。二次大战的亲身经历，衍生了这部史上以来最伟大的反战书之一，所以是根据他在德累斯顿大轰炸的真实经历而成的作品。 …