Time Machine 9: Wild West Rider

Time Machine 9: Wild West Rider
Author: Stephen Overholser
Publisher: ibooks
Total Pages: 152
Release: 2013-09-10
Genre: Young Adult Fiction
ISBN: 1596876204

IT IS THE YEAR 1862. You have traveled back in time to the Wild West. You are on the first transcontinental railroad when a gang of outlaws shoot their way in to rob the train. The leader of the gang mistakes you for a famous bandit and asks you to join them. You can accept his offer and ride with outlaws or stay on the train. Your decision can lead you to safety or leave you stranded in time! ARE YOU READY TO FACE THE DANGER? The Time Machine series challenges young readers to use their imagination and decision-making skills to write their own story. Options in the text allow readers to choose any path they like within the plot. Readers must draw on background information about the period to make the right choices. This makes the series a great educational device for youngsters to learn about history and all the different cultures, events, and periods that shaped it.

Wild West Rider

Wild West Rider
Author: Stephen Overholser
Publisher: Bantam Books
Total Pages: 125
Release: 1985
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN: 9780553251807

The reader travels back through time to the days of the Old West to become a rider for the Pony Express, in a multiple-plot historical adventure.

Secondary Action Heroes of Golden Age Comics

Secondary Action Heroes of Golden Age Comics
Author: Lou Mougin
Publisher: McFarland
Total Pages: 320
Release: 2023-11-03
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN: 1476649901

The 1940s saw the birth of many enduring superheroes like Superman, Batman, Captain America and Captain Marvel. Outside of the superhero genre, the golden age of comics also featured a host of lesser-known, evil-fighting action figures, and this book contains a wealth of information about these heroes without capes. Covered here are jungle heroines like Sheena, Rulah and Princess Pantha; science fiction stalwarts including Spacehawk, Hunt Bowman and Futura; adventurers such as Kayo Kirby, Werewolf Hunter and Senorita Rio; and Western heroes ranging from Tom Mix to the Ghost Rider.

Hawkeye Modern Era Epic Collection

Hawkeye Modern Era Epic Collection
Author: Jim McCann
Publisher: Marvel Entertainment
Total Pages: 485
Release: 2024-07-03
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN: 1302528769

Collects New Avengers: The Reunion #1-4, Hawkeye & Mockingbird #1-6, Widowmaker #1-4, Hawkeye: Blindspot #1-4, Hawkeye & Mockingbird Sketchbook, And Material From Dark Reign: New Nation And Enter The Heroic Age. Mockingbird is back! Hawkeye, the world's greatest marksman, is reunited with his ex-wife! Thought dead for years, the superspy Mockingbird is eager to punch some bad guys. But when Clint tags along on her mission, can they ignore their feelings long enough to save the day? Or will old foes Crossfire and the Phantom Rider destroy them first? Plus: When Mockingbird is targeted for death along with Hawkeye's former flame the Black Widow, Hawk and Mock must discover who's killing Marvel's superspies - and the shock ending will leave Clint blindsided! It's high-octane action and intrigue as Hawkeye and Mockingbird take on the world's biggest threats - and each other!

American Cowboy

American Cowboy
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 120
Release: 2008-02
Genre:
ISBN:

Published for devotees of the cowboy and the West, American Cowboy covers all aspects of the Western lifestyle, delivering the best in entertainment, personalities, travel, rodeo action, human interest, art, poetry, fashion, food, horsemanship, history, and every other facet of Western culture. With stunning photography and you-are-there reportage, American Cowboy immerses readers in the cowboy life and the magic that is the great American West.

Science Fiction and Fantasy Literature, 1975-1991

Science Fiction and Fantasy Literature, 1975-1991
Author: R. Reginald
Publisher: Detroit : Gale Research
Total Pages: 1536
Release: 1992
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN:

Science fiction constitutes one of the largest and most widely read genres in literature, and this reference provides bibliographical data on some 20,000 science fiction, fantasy, and horror fiction books, as well as nonfiction monographs about the literature. A companion to Reginald's Science Fiction and Fantasy Literature, 1700-1974 (Gale, 1979), the present volume is alphabetically arranged by approximately 10,000 author names. The entry for each individual work includes title, publisher, date and place published, number of pages, hardbound or paperback format, and type of book (novel, anthology, etc.). Where appropriate, entries also provide translation notes, series information, pseudonyms, and remarks on special features (such as celebrity introductions). Includes indexes of titles, series, awards, and "doubles" (for locating volumes containing two novels). Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR.