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Greg Weeks http://durendal.org:8080/ is the man to contact. He will probably tell you to forget about it.

I have read a book containing Sherlock Holmes/Lovecraft crossovers by professional authors.
Only one of them was able to write a convincing Lovecraft text. Even the Sherlock Holmes sucked in most.

Is this a trick question?

1. What is so awful about putting unleaded fuel into a diesel car? (Also, any pointers to help remember never to do this again. Oh - I know - the bill! HOW MUCH!!) 2. Assume a cube with mirrors on the inner surface or sphere with mirrored internal surface. Introduce a light source (how? MAGIC!) Tur...

I should mention that James Gunn is the latest Grand Master of Science Fiction. He got the award this year in March. I also think this is the only story of his in the public domain. He was quite thorough about renewing. The only reason this one is in the public domain is because Space Science Ficti...

The third one features spaceships blowing each other up, which is fairly common, but the no-nonsense lady officer with the eyepatch (Captain or Admiral Honor Harrington, of the Royal Manticoran Navy) is not. It is Commodore Harrington. She becomes Admiral in this book, but her artificial eye has be...

psaya wrote:First of all, I got interested in Heidi.

Aha, any relation to the book?

Ja, Walther-Schreiber-Platz.

Nochn Berliner.

Better write "Home About Contact".
Keep the capitalization consistent. In the left menu you use "About" whereas the other menu uses "about".

Starlite wrote:Its kind of bland. You need more pictures and graphics.

In contrast i like it because it is simple and clean.

Better write "Home About Contact". Keep it consistent.

The price is some hundred dollars so you usually cannot justify the sort of work gweeks is doing.

It is also cheaper for a publisher to buy the non-exclusive rights for publication. Especially if only a part of the works are public domain.

Čapek, Karel, 1890-1938
* R.U.R. (Czech)
http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/13083

Obdržálek, Peregrin, 1825-1891
* Cvičení maličkých ve svatém náboženství křesťansko-katolickém (Czech)
http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/16843

This is all www.gutenberg.org has available.

To me it looks like a law targeted for the RIAA. Even more takedown notices or automated lawsuits for anyone even asking about ebooks or other copyrighted electronic material. The DMCA has been misused (like sueing companies for not using DRM) so i see no reason why it should not happen with this la...