New mission New armor New Iron Man Lt. Col. James Rhodes is War Machine, the single most advanced one-man weapon of conventional combat. But wars aren't fought the way they used to be - and when Rhodey has to face a mysterious enemy he can't shoot, can't bomb, can't even see, he's going to be for[...]
Pietro struggles with the aftermath of Stryker's attack on New York. The Scarlet Witch returns...with a warning. Who is really hiding in Egypt?COLLECTING: ULTIMATE COMICS X-MEN 7-12[...]
Americans have long been taught that events such as the notorious My Lai massacre were "isolated incidents" in the Vietnam War, carried out by a few "bad apples." However, as award-winning journalist and historian Nick Turse demonstrates in this pioneering investigation, violence against Vietnamese [...]
Describes the equipment, uniforms, and organization of Alexander the Great's army in Macedonia.
An exciting series that covers selected topics from the Higher Level options in the IB History syllabus. This coursebook covers Higher Level option 3, Topic 7, The Great Depression and the Americas 1929-39. The text is divided into clear sections following the IB syllabus structure and content spec[...]
"A how-to guide, full of classroom exercises ...the book, which is meant to be used by students and instructors alike, is a wild success--the writing is clear, and the solid, down-to-earth exercises unravel the "mystery" of Stanislavski." E. C. Skiles; Lone Star College-Kingwood, CHOICE "Outstanding[...]
Written by NICK SPENCER Art by HOWARD PORTER, ADRIANA MELO, LIVESAY and NORMAN LEE Cover by FRANK QUITELY On sale NOVEMBER 16 - 240 pg, FC, $24.99 US Would you rather burn out or fade away? That's the question at the heart of this bold title collecting issues #1-10 of the acclaimed new series. Meet [...]
This is a piratical pop-in-the-slot picture book where the reader gets to decide the story! Ahoy there! Pirate Pete is about to set sail on a buccaneering adventure. What will he see in the sky and in the sea? And what's in the treasure chest? The reader decides! On each double page spread there are[...]
Spot all your favourite nursery story characters in this lively rhyming tale! "Nothing much happened round here," says the little boy to his dad at the end of the day. But the pictures tell a different story! Goldilocks, three little pigs, a wolf, a witch, Humpty Dumpty - all have paraded outside th[...]
An ancient culture, immense social transformation, terrible disasters, and economic booms makes the island nation of Japan a laboratory for how we'll all live one day, and a muse to science fiction writers and fantasists from around the world. Both sci-fi masters and hot new up-and-comers have seen [...]
From the creator of "The New York Times" bestseller "Boing " comes the riotous story of a cat gone berserk -- four times over an in alphabetical order each time. Kitty is not happy hen she's told that her favorite foods are all gone and all that's left are Asparagus, Beets, Cauliflower, Dill...and 2[...]
Getting ready for bedtime has never been so much fun These colorful books are the perfect way to help tiny ones wind down on their way to dreamland. From a big "digger" truck to a pirate ship, tractor and horse-drawn carriage, each book helps little dreamers wish their favorite things a sweet goodn[...]
This book provides a systematic and interdisciplinary analysis of the published literature and practical initiatives on the sports - Christianity interface from both Protestant and Catholic perspectives. Within the context of this relatively new and rapidly expanding area of inquiry, this text offer[...]
With trust in top-down government faltering, community-based groups around the world are displaying an ever-greater appetite to take control of their own lives and neighbourhoods. Government, for its part, is keen to embrace the projects and the planning undertaken at this level, attempting to regu[...]
Now in mass-market paperback ""The Troop "scared the hell out of me, and I couldn't put it down. This is old-school horror at its best." --Stephen King
Once a year, Scoutmaster Tim Riggs leads a troop of boys into the Canadian wilderness for a weekend camping trip--a tradition as comforting and[...]
When Dr. Cyrus Mills returned home after inheriting his estranged father's veterinary practice the last thing he wanted was to stay in Eden Falls, Vermont. However, the previously reclusive veterinarian pathologist quickly found that he actually enjoyed treating animals and getting to know the eccen[...]
Known simply as "America's Team," the Dallas Cowboys are one of football's most storied franchises and always begin each season with a legitimate chance to add another Super Bowl title to their existing five. Author Nick Eatman, through interviews with current and past players, provides fans with a [...]
Everyone has heard of "Close Encounters of the Third Kind." But what about close encounters of the fatal kind? The field of UFOs is rife with unsettling examples of suspicious deaths. Accounts of accidents that might not have been accidents after all, abound. Researchers and witnesses have vanished,[...]
Few European male actors have been as iconic and influential for generations of filmgoers as Alain Delon. Emblematic of a modern, European masculinity, Delon's appeal spanned cultures and continents. From his breakthrough as the first on-screen Tom Ripley in Purple Noon in 1960, through two legendar[...]
All fishermen who have fished for a lifetime have baskets of great stories and reminiscences about the sport they love. Nick Lyons's new collection is chock-full of them. From fishing a small Catskill creek and catching a huge brook trout when he was barely out of infancy to long opening day treks d[...]
- It's time to stop running! Allegiances are formed, rivals are challenged, and the Glories take a defiant stand against the faculty in the explosive turning point-arc "Assembly." - Collects Morning Glories #39-42.[...]
The hit, epic series about a sinister boarding school and the kids trapped there, trying to solve the mysteries of time and space - presented once again in the beautiful, oversized, deluxe hardcover format, and including copious bonus materials: sketches, character designs, cover galleries, and more[...]
Volume 4 of the Eisner-nominated, best-selling East Of West is now here! "The Apocalypse: Year Two" begins! Following the dramatic conclusion of Year One, the Great Beast now roams the fractured United States of America. Deep into an all-consuming war between the splintered nations, the Four Horseme[...]
The Ryder Cup is one of the most hotly contested events in the sporting calendar. And with Europe's incredible comeback in 2012 still fresh in the memory, the 2014 tournament - to be held in the UK - promises to be another classic, creating fever-pitch pressure for the players and unrivalled excitem[...]