The Coffee Table Book of Doom


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This handy guide shows all the ways everyone might cease to exist. It might not be able to save, but it can make Doomsday a lot more fun.




Coffee Table Book of Doom - 6 Copy Counter


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The Doomsday clock is ticking... could this really be the end of the world? Remember the good old days, when all we had to worry about were those Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse from the Bible: Pestilence, War, Famine and Death? Well, now we have reason to believe that there are more than just four horsemen. Many, many more. "The Coffee Table Book of Doom" is a handy guide to all the ways you and everyone else might cease to exist. It might not be able to save you, but it can make Doomsday a lot more fun. Buy this book. Take a deep breath. Then read like mad...who knows if you'll have enough time to finish?




Handbook of Comics and Graphic Narratives


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Whether one describes them as sequential art, graphic narratives or graphic novels, comics have become a vital part of contemporary culture. Their range of expression contains a tremendous variety of forms, genres and modes − from high to low, from serial entertainment for children to complex works of art. This has led to a growing interest in comics as a field of scholarly analysis, as comics studies has established itself as a major branch of criticism. This handbook combines a systematic survey of theories and concepts developed in the field alongside an overview of the most important contexts and themes and a wealth of close readings of seminal works and authors. It will prove to be an indispensable handbook for a large readership, ranging from researchers and instructors to students and anyone else with a general interest in this fascinating medium.







London Walks


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This second volume of London Walks explores more of the capital with some of London's finest writers. Resident novelists, artists, comedians and historians observe the city around them, tapping into its history, revealing its beauty and exposing its secrets.







The William P. McGivern Fantasy MEGAPACK TM: 25 Classic Fantasy Stories from the Pulps


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William P. McGivern, a popular and prolific fantasy and science fiction writer in the 1940s and 1950s (under his own name as well as the pseudonyms Gerald Vance and P.F. Costello), later achieved fame as a noir and hardboiled mystery author of such classics as "The Big Heat." The William P. McGivern Fantasy Megapack collects 25 of his early fantasy stories, including: AL ADDIN AND THE INFRA-RED LAMP REWBARB'S REMARKABLE RADIO HOWIE LEMP MEETS AN ENCHANTRESS DOUBLE IN DEATH BERTIE AND THE BLACK ARTS DAUGHTER OF THE SNAKE GOD THE BATTLE OF MANETONG DUNCAN'S DREADFUL DOLL WHEN DESTINY DEALT GODDESS OF THE FIFTH PLANE PLOT OF GOLD THE PICTURE OF DEATH THE TIRELESS LEG THE GHOST THAT HAUNTED HITLER TINK TAKES A HAND TINK TAKES A FLING TINK TAKES COMMAND TINK FIGHTS THE GREMLINS DEATH MAKES A MISTAKE THE WILLFUL PUPPETS ENCHANTED BOOKSHELF GENIE OF BAGDAD WORLD BEYOND BELIEF PEOPLE OF THE PYRAMIDS ADOPTED SON OF THE STARS If you enjoy this book, search your favorite ebook store for "Wildside Press Megapack" to see the 200+ entries in the best-selling MEGAPACKTM series, covering science fiction, fantasy, horror, mysteries, westerns, classics, adventure stories, and much, much more!




Death Makes a Mistake


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Mr. Demise had Reggie Van Fiddler's name in his book, but Reggie didn't want to be on any list, so he set out to correct the mistake!




Marina Witches Mysteries Boxed Set: Paranormal Mystery Complete 9-Book Series


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Meet Frankie Bonny: Jinxed witch, martial arts badass, and chaos magnet extraordinaire. Dive headfirst into a world where magic runs amok, reality bends like a pretzel, and normal is just a setting on the washing machine. This complete nine-book series follows Frankie as she punches, kicks, and wise-cracks her way through: Haunted ships and vanishing covens Multiversal mayhem and alien ancestry Vampire family dinners and jailbreak vacations Merman romance and cursed seashells Shifter genes gone wild and magical murder mysteries And a wedding that's more "chaos" than "I do" With her smart-mouthed familiar Dex by her side and a rotating cast of supernatural hotties, Frankie takes on pirates, time lords, and her own wonky powers. She'll break curses, solve murders, and accidentally create new universes—all while trying to master the art of magical adulting. From cozy mystery beginnings to reality-warping adventures, watch as Frankie evolves from housework-spell novice to multiverse-hopping badass. Buckle up, buttercup. This ain't your grandma's witch series. Get ready for nine books of non-stop magical mayhem, snarky humor, and a heroine who flips the bird at fate. Normal was never an option, and Frankie wouldn't have it any other way. Not ready to commit? Grab Frankie B: The Ghost Ship, the first in this series while it's free. If you love a paranormal series with a kick ass witch who can take care of business even without her magic, then welcome to the Marina Witches Mysteries. Perfect for fans of Misty Bane, Amanda M. Lee, and Lily Harper Hart, as well as Dionne Lister, Morgana Best, and Jane Hinchey. Join Frankie and Dex as they take on dark forces and injustice along with Frankie's hot, but equally mysterious, neighbor. With Zane around, the main danger is to Frankie's heart.




Frankie B - House of Hoodoo: Paranormal Cozy Mystery


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Detention drama. Assassination attempts. Wedding dress stress. Just another school year for our favorite delinquent witch. Frankie doesn't do higher education. Not when it involves being stuck at Aunt Betty's charm school for magical misfits. Who needs good grades when you've got sass to spare? Just as she's settling into her role as Hoodoo House's resident troublemaker (detention? More like a badge of honor), someone adds "attempted murder" to the curriculum. Talk about a pop quiz from hell. With classes suspended and a killer on the loose, Frankie's trading lessons for a chance at sweet, sweet vengeance. Because if this is the same creep who offed her mom? Let's just say detention will be the least of their worries. Homework: Unmask the murderer, save Aunt Betty, and maybe squeeze in a wedding dress fitting. You know, if there's time between magical mayhem and mortal peril. Will Frankie crack the case and make it to the altar? Or is she about to become the latest dropout in a very permanent way? Say "I do" to chaos, buttercup, because normal's for bridesmaids, and Frankie's about to take this magical matchup to a whole new level. If you love a paranormal cozy series with a kick ass witch who can take care of business even without her magic, then welcome to the Marina Witches Mysteries. Perfect for fans of Misty Bane, Amanda M. Lee, and Lily Harper Hart, as well as Dionne Lister, Morgana Best, and Jane Hinchey. Join Frankie and Dex as they take on dark forces and injustice along with Frankie's hot, but equally mysterious, neighbor. With Zane around, the main danger is to Frankie's heart.