The Mammoth Book Of Cult Comics

The Mammoth Book Of Cult Comics
Author: ILYA
Publisher: Hachette UK
Total Pages: 450
Release: 2014-10-16
Genre: Humor
ISBN: 1472120450

Compiled by comic artist ILYA, whose stories are published in the US (Marvel, DC, Dark Horse), Japan (Kodansha) and Europe, The Mammoth Book of Cult Comics brings together for the first time in a single volume lost classics from recent decades of underground and independent British and American comic strip art. It includes the miraculous-in-the-mundane diary comics of John Welding (Goathland), and Paul O’Connell’s chilling yet darkly funny cut-ups, The Sound of Drowning. Also Through the Habitrails, the little-known masterpiece by Jeff Nicholson. A chance to catch up on previously unseen hidden gems.

The Mammoth Book of Best Crime Comics

The Mammoth Book of Best Crime Comics
Author: Paul Gravett
Publisher: Running Press Adult
Total Pages: 510
Release: 2008-08-12
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN:

Mammoth Books: From history to manga, true crime to sci-fi, these anthologies feature top-name contributors and award-winning editors.

Discovering Our Past

Discovering Our Past
Author: Jackson J. Spielvogel
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2006
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780078693793

Provides information on the first civilizations to the Rise of Christianity. Combines motivating stories with research-based instruction that helps students improve their reading and social studies skills as they discover the past. Every lesson of the textbook is keyed to California content standards and analysis skills.

How to Draw Absolutely Anything Activity Book

How to Draw Absolutely Anything Activity Book
Author: ILYA
Publisher: Robinson
Total Pages: 329
Release: 2018-03-01
Genre: Art
ISBN: 1472140729

There's no great secret to drawing. Anybody can draw. If you can write your name, you have enough touch to learn to draw. Let ILYA inspire you to pick up your pencil and create a magical masterpiece. His positive approach secures quick, accurate results and ever-growing confidence. This is a creative, encouraging book that takes all the mystery out of the art and practice of drawing. It shows readers from age 8 to 80 how drawing works, giving invaluable yet simple hints, tips and personal as well as professional pointers across a wide range of drawing styles, tools and techniques. Simple lessons are delivered via step-by-step practical exercises, giving a comprehensive, stylish, inclusive and inside perspective on the not-so-mysterious art of drawing. By the last page, readers will come away willing and able to draw absolutely anything. Anything and everything is possible, from realistic sketches through to taking a line for a walk - or letting a line take you for a walk. Learn for yourself or rediscover the confidence-building joys of free creative expression - plus the handy ability to get your thoughts, feelings and ideas down quickly and easily in a form that anyone, anywhere can appreciate and understand. 'Brilliant and inspirational, for all ages' - Jane B.

The Mammoth Book of Slasher Movies

The Mammoth Book of Slasher Movies
Author: Peter Normanton
Publisher: Hachette UK
Total Pages: 452
Release: 2012-10-18
Genre: Performing Arts
ISBN: 1780330413

An engrossing A-Z of over 60 gory years of slasher and splatter movies, from Danny Boyle's 28 Days Later to Lucio Fulci's Zombie Flesh Eaters. Here you will find the low-down on over 250 movies with entries from 23 different countries. The index, which includes every movie mentioned in the A-Z and accompanying notes, runs to 540 movies. The book includes the list of video nasties which the UK government attempted to ban.

Kid Savage

Kid Savage
Author: Joe Kelly
Publisher: Image Comics
Total Pages: 196
Release: 2017-04-26
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN: 1534304010

When the pioneering "First Family in Space" takes a catastrophic wrong turn on their maiden voyage, they crash on a dangerous alien planet. Their 21st century know-how is useless against the harsh environment, and survival seems unlikely, until they meet a strange ally...a mysterious orphan boy who's short on temper but big on survival skills. This heartfelt adventure is the brainchild of Man of Action Entertainment (Big Hero 6, Ben 10) founder JOE KELLY (I KILL GIANTS, FOUR EYES) and lauded British cartoonist ILYA.

The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror [17]

The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror [17]
Author: Stephen Jones
Publisher: Robinson
Total Pages: 744
Release: 2011-09-01
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1780333749

The year's finest tales of terror Here is the latest edition of the world's premier annual showcase of horror and dark fantasy fiction. It features some of the very best short stories and novellas by today's masters of the macabre - including Peter Atkins, Cliver Barker, Glen Hirschberg, Joe Hill and Caitlin R. Kiernan. The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror also features the most comprehensive yearly overview of horror around the world, lists of useful contact addresses and a fascinating necrology. It is the one book that is required reading for every fan of macabre fiction.

Fable Comics

Fable Comics
Author: Various Authors
Publisher: First Second
Total Pages: 132
Release: 2015-09-22
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1626725675

From classics like "The Tortoise and the Hare" and "The Grasshopper and the Ants" to obscure gems like "The Frogs Who Desired a King," Fable Comics has something to offer every reader. Twenty-eight fables from different cultures and traditions are wonderfully adapted and illustrated in comics format by twenty-six different cartoonists. Edited by New York Times bestselling Fairy Tale Comics' Chris Duffy, this jacketed hardcover is a beautiful gift and an instant classic.

The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror 22

The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror 22
Author: Stephen Jones
Publisher: Robinson
Total Pages: 667
Release: 2011-10-20
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1849017727

The year's best, and darkest, tales of terror, showcasing the most outstanding new short stories and novellas by both contemporary masters of the macabre and exciting newcomers. As ever, this acclaimed anthology also offers the most comprehensive annual overview of horror around the world in all its incarnations; a comprehensive necrology of famous names; and a list of indispensable contact addresses for the dedicated horror fan and writer alike. The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror remains the world's leading annual anthology dedicated solely to presenting the best in contemporary horror fiction.

The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror 13

The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror 13
Author: Stephen Jones
Publisher: Robinson
Total Pages: 475
Release: 2012-03-01
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1780337159

Number 13 - lucky for horror fans! This award-winning anthology series has now reached its thirteenth spectacular volume and to mark the event, Steve Jones has chosen only the very best short stories and novellas by today's finest exponents of the horror genre. Contributors to this volume include: Gala Blau, Ramsey Campbell, Dennis Etchison, Charles Grant, Glen Hirshberg, Chico Kidd, Nancy Kilpatrick, Paul J. McAuley, Conrad Williams. Also featuring the most comprehensive overview of the year, a fascinating necrology and a list of useful contacts, this is the one book that all lovers of the supernatural and psychological terror will want on their shelves.