Lady into Fox

Lady into Fox

David Garnett

Fiction / Biography / Memoir

A husband and wife venture outdoors for a walk in the Oxfordshire woodlands when the woman is suddenly, unaccountably, and irrevocably transformed into a fox. This simply told modern folktale offers a moving portrait of a man's devotion and a woman's struggle to maintain her humanity. Written in 1922 by a member of the Bloomsbury group, the tale features a strange but memorable combination of humor, fantasy, allegory, and realism in addition to enchanting woodcut illustrations.
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Bikini Planet

Bikini Planet

David Garnett

Fiction / Biography / Memoir

SUMMARY:A cop from the past has been revived in the future.And he still doesnrsquo;t have a clue.In the swinging sixties, Las Vegas rookie cop Wayne Norton was a straight arrow-though not exactly the sharpest one in the quiver. Then his girlfriendrsquo;s Mafia-don father throws him into an experimental cryogenic sleep chamber-and forgets to leave a wake-up call. Wayne is revived 300 years later, in a world where nothing is as it seems, everyone treats him like an incompetent dolt, and hersquo;s very, very confused. All in all, not much has changed. Now, drafted into the elite GalactiCops, Norton is sent into the middle of a ruthless war for dominion over the galaxyrsquo;s most prized vacation hotspot-and its babe-filled beaches. His weapons: a complete mystery to him. His training: tragically minimal. And his mission: Well, he hasnrsquo;t quite figured that one out yethellip;
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