The Fool & the Ice Warren When the young, fun-loving loner living at the skirts of a bustling town of dragon hunters is tasked with the impossible, he takes it in stride. If only he knew the nature of such a task; maybe, looking back- his fate could have been different. But no matter, when Lord Qwell gives one a task, it's all in reputation to rise to such occasion. Either for gold or for glory, our treasure hunter is lured out from his cavern not unlike a dragon himself. One question comes to mind- what kind of foe will be waiting; if a foe at all, in the foreboding fog in which drapes Mount Shciver?Rated for kids, teens, and young adults 12+. This book is made soley by myself, the art and the literature have been crafted by myself, C Richart. It can be difficult spending years training oneself to be both artist and writer- if I can call myself that.Main Categories: Adventure/Mystery. Publishing rights are held by myself, C. Richart.The USD price for this paperback version is $15.98. Price may range depending on the territory you live in. This is the only version of the book available for expanded distribution.
En una playa de sargazos y arenas una pléyade de personajes oscuros sobreviven entre el olvido y la miseria material y espiritual, de la que, protagonistas inconscientes, la hacen parte de su vida sin criticarla, aceptándola acaso como la única realidad posible, confundiéndose unos con otros mientras se entrelazan sus historias, telón de fondo de una playa donde, no se sabe por qué, algunas mujeres se convierten en pájaro.Ulises Cala escritor cubano, dramaturgo y narrador, premio UNEAC de novela y segunda mención del premio Virgilio Piñera.
"The Quest for the Enchanted Relics" is a thrilling and mystical adventure that takes place in a richly imagined fantasy world. This epic tale follows a group of courageous and diverse heroes who embark on a perilous journey to find and secure the fabled Enchanted Relics. These relics are said to possess unimaginable power, capable of reshaping the destiny of their realm.The story unfolds in a land filled with enchanting landscapes, from ancient, enchanted forests to towering, mist-covered mountains, and sprawling, hidden temples. The vividly described settings immerse readers in a world where magic and mystery are woven into the very fabric of reality.The characters in "The Quest for the Enchanted Relics" are a dynamic ensemble, each with their own unique strengths, weaknesses, and motivations. Among them are the brave warrior with a mysterious past, the cunning rogue with a heart of gold, the wise mage with ancient knowledge, and the compassionate healer with an unwavering spirit. As they venture forth, they forge deep bonds and face countless challenges, both internal and external, that test their resolve and unity.Throughout their quest, the heroes encounter a wide array of fantastical creatures and formidable adversaries, from ancient dragons guarding the relics to malevolent sorcerers seeking to harness their power for nefarious purposes. Battles are described in vivid detail, and the magic system in the world is intricate and captivating, adding depth to the narrative.The heart of the story lies in the moral dilemmas faced by the heroes as they wrestle with the consequences of wielding such immense power. Themes of friendship, sacrifice, and the consequences of one's actions are interwoven throughout the narrative, making "The Quest for the Enchanted Relics" a thought-provoking and emotionally resonant tale. As the heroes inch closer to their goal, they unravel a complex tapestry of ancient prophecies, hidden truths, and long-buried secrets that shed light on the origins and significance of the Enchanted Relics. Ultimately, their quest becomes a race against time, as they must thwart the plans of those who seek to use the relics for malevolent purposes and ensure that the power of the relics is harnessed for the greater good."The Quest for the Enchanted Relics" is a spellbinding story that captivates readers with its rich world-building, memorable characters, and the timeless message that the greatest power lies within oneself. It is a journey of self-discovery, heroism, and the enduring belief that even in the face of darkness, hope and courage can prevail.
It is my absolute pleasure to introduce Francisco Angulo's witty and insightful book "Things you shouldn't do if you want to be a writer." As an avid reader and literary critic, I was instantly drawn into Angulo's world from the very first chapter. His candid reflections on the trials and tribulations of being an emerging writer in Spain offer a rare behind-the-scenes look at this competitive industry. Through humorous anecdotes and thoughtful commentary, Angulo paints a compelling portrait of the writing life.This book is a must-read for aspiring writers and anyone fascinated by the business of publishing. Angulo's advice stems from hard-won experience that any writer will relate to. From submitting manuscripts to publishers to engaging with readers on social media, Angulo explores the less glamorous side of writing that is seldom discussed. He sheds light on the rejection, frustration, and disillusionment that are an inevitable part of this creative journey. Yet Angulo never loses his sense of humor or passion for literature along the way.As a fellow writer, I found Angulo's struggles universally relatable despite our different backgrounds. He reminds us that writing requires tireless determination in the face of constant obstacles and doubts. His perseverance is inspiring, and the lessons he imparts apply far beyond the literary realm. This insightful memoir highlights the universal challenges of pursuing one's dreams and offers wisdom that can help motivate any artist or entrepreneur.While the writing world has changed dramatically since Angulo's early days, the core challenges remain. Getting published has never been easy, and Angulo's hard-won wisdom has never been more relevant. Today's aspiring authors face an increasingly competitive publishing industry along with the distractions of social media and the threat of online piracy. Angulo's candid insights are thus more valuable than ever in guiding writers on their journey. Even in the digital age, dedication, persistence, and believing in oneself remain key to realizing one's literary ambitions.Angulo's prose is as engaging as his stories, making this book almost impossible to put down. His self-deprecating humor and candid reflections reveal an authentic, likable narrator underneath it all. While Angulo faced many unrealistic expectations and embarrassing missteps early on, he never gave up on writing or lost his humility. As his perseverance finally pays off, Angulo remains committed to sharing his wisdom and lifting up fellow writers. This generosity of spirit is what makes Angulo such a compelling and root-worthy mentor.For any writer struggling to get their work noticed, Angulo's book offers camaraderie, reassurance, and an essential guide. Aspiring authors will surely recognize their own highs and lows in Angulo's insightful tales. Meanwhile, his hard-won advice on everything from writer's block to social media provides practical guidance grounded in experience. Any writer who picks up this book will feel supported, understood, and newly equipped to navigate the realities of this challenging but rewarding career path.Francisco Angulo's "Things you shouldn't do if you want to be a writer" offers a humorous yet revealing look at the realities of the writing life. Through a series of insightful vignettes, Angulo takes readers behind the scenes into the highs and lows of being an emerging author. He explores the rejection, frustration, and constant obstacles faced by most writers, while never losing his passion or sense of humor. Any aspiring author will instantly relate to Angulo's candid memoir, which sheds light on the less glamorous side of writing that is rarely discussed.
Dive into the vibrant streets of Tokyo with Butter and Toast, two delightful characters on a mission of friendship and bravery! When their friend Carrot loses his cherished teddy bear, it's up to our dynamic duo to navigate the bustling city, from arcades to ice cream shops, to bring it back. But Tokyo has its secrets, and they'll need to unravel the mystery of the stolen teddy bear, confront a menacing Strawberry, and even engage in the most epic game of Rock, Paper, Scissors the world has ever seen!
A major breach in international conventions by a rogue group of Australian SAS leads into potential war crimes.Hardened soldiers made physically ill by gruesome acts, members of our own forces.Planting of weapons on dead bodies, A prosthetic leg taken from a prisoner and used as a drinking vessel.Junior soldiers required by their patrol commanders to shoot a prisoner with their first kill known as blooding.Allegations when Special Forces patrol landed in an Afghan Village in a helicopter the locals would usually 'squirt'-run for cover.The soldiers sometimes opened fire, shooting men and sometimes women and children.
Dear parents Welcome to this interactive book that holds the keys to nurturing resilience and empowering your children to face life's challenges with inner strength and confidence. As you embark on this journey together, you'll discover valuable lessons that will shape your children's character and help them in their own journey in life and give them the tools to adjust their life in their image. Having fun while learning helps on a psychological level, so making learning fun is what we plan to do
From the inspired minds of comics legend Grant Morrison (Action Comics, All-Star Superman) and artists Andy Kubert (Flashpoint), J.H. Williams III (Batwoman), and Tony S. Daniel (Detective Comics) comes several astonishing tales of the Dark Knight--plus a future glimpse of Damian Wayne taking up the mantle of Batman--in this Absolute Edition of Batman and Son. The status quo in the Bat-Family was forever changed when Damian Wayne--the son of Bruce Wayne and Talia al Ghul--was introduced to the Batman mythos. Determined not to let Damian succumb to the murderous ways of the League of Assassins, Bruce takes in his son and tries to teach him how to be a hero. But Damian's indoctrination from birth as a lethal killing machine may prove to be too much for even the Caped Crusader to undo. And how will Bruce's attempts to bond with his biological son affect his relationships with his adopted wards? From the inspired minds of comics legend Grant Morrison (Action Comics, All-Star Superman) and artists Andy Kubert (Flashpoint), J.H. Williams III (Batwoman), and Tony S. Daniel (Detective Comics) comes several astonishing tales of the Dark Knight--plus a future glimpse of Damian Wayne taking up the mantle of Batman--in this Absolute Edition of Batman and Son. Features Batman #655-658, #663-669, #672-675, and Batman Incorporated (vol. 2 ) #5, in oversize format plus a new cover, an introduction from Andy Kubert, and other extras.
The rabbit ronin's classic adventure in space--now in color and with a bonus issue-long story! As the general of Lord Shirohoshi's space fleet, it's Usagi's responsibility to keep the lord and his heir safe. Now tasked with the education and protection of the lord's heir, Usagi must remain vigilant at all times to protect the heir from a murderous plot and an unexpected betrayal. Featuring Stan Sakai's emotive artwork and expert lettering, with colors by Emi Fujii. With a new introduction from Stan Sakai and collecting the Space Usagi: Yokai Hunter one-shot comic. This limited edition hardcover sports a dust jacket and exclusive tip-in sheet signed by Stan Sakai! Collects Space Usagi: Death and Honor #1-#3 and Space Usagi: Yokai Hunter.
Fans of Bad Kitty, Wimpy Kid, and Fly Guy will love this brand new graphic novel chapter books series!Meet Mr. Pants! It's the last day of summer, which means the last chance for fun, and he really, really wants to play laser tag. But his sisters have other ideas—the Fairy Princess Dream Factory? Gah! Good thing Mr. Pants knows how to get what he wants—and have a blast doing it.
Can DC's Dark Knight stop an invasion of Earth?In the mysterious absence of Superman, Batman must counter an alien threat… but first, he must quell a crime wave on the blacked-out streets of Gotham!When an unknown alien ship enters Earth’s atmosphere, disrupting global power and communications and plunging the planet into chaos, the world is left wondering…where is Superman when he is needed most? In the mysterious absence of the Last Son of Krypton, Batman must rally the rest of the Justice League to counter the alien threat…but first, he must quell a crime wave on the blacked-out streets of Gotham!Gary Whitta (Rogue One: A Star Wars Story) and Darick Robertson (The Boys) have joined forces to tell a brutal and shocking adventure that will turn everything you think you know about Superman upside down!Collects Batman: Fortress #1-8
Harold Fuzzwonker, Floyd, and the Fizzies are under attack: Floozombies have invaded Pflugerville! Bestselling author Patrick Carman and Emmy-winning illustrator Brian Sheesley return with the second book in the hilarious and zany Fizzopolis series, perfect for fans of Big Nate and Stick Dog.What do you get when you mix burptastic Fuzzwonker Fizz with crummy Flooze candy in the Fizzomatic machine? Floozombies, of course!Harold Fuzzwonker, his best good buddy, Floyd, and the Fizzies have a real problem on their hands, in the shape of slimy, gloppy monsters. Not only must Harold protect Floyd and the secret recipe for Fuzzwonker Fizz from the sneaky Snood family, he also has to stop the Floozombies before they take over the town, all while guarding the biggest secret of all: Fizzopolis!
Fractured fairy tales meet modern day middle school in book two of this hilarious series that's perfect for fans of Shrek, Dork Diaries, and Wimpy Kid.Even after rescuing the king, Zarf is scum on the bottom rung of the middle school social ladder. After all, he is still a troll. But at least he still has his two best friends, Kevin and Chester . . . until Kevin disappears, that is. It seems a band of wolves are seeking revenge for the constant disgrace they've suffered over the years, and Little Red Ridinghood's kid might be next on their list. Now it's up to Zarf to crank out a solution from that troll brain of his, and save his best friend before it's too late. Award-winning comic creator Rob Harrell has middle-grade humor mastered. This second book in his Life of Zarf series is packed with even more witty one-liners and clever twists on classic folk and fairytales. It's perfect for fans of Chris Colfer's Land of Stories series.Praise for Life of Zarf: The Trouble with Weasels:"Entertainingly goofy. A promising series kickoff full of off-kilter action and humor." -Publishers Weekly"A Wimpy Kid format with a fairy-tale twist? Yes, this is bound to be a hit." -Booklist
Welcome to Fizzopolis! Home to the world's greatest soda pop, Fuzzwonker Fizz, and the Fizzies?fuzzy, fizzy creatures that live only in Fizzopolis. Join Harold and Floyd in this wacky new illustrated series from bestselling author Patrick Carman and Emmy Award?winning illustrator Brian Sheesley.Harold Fuzzwonker is an ordinary kid with an extraordinary fizzy friend, Floyd. But Floyd's a secret?like a top super-secret. Harold must protect him, as well as the family recipe for Fuzzwonker Fizz, from the evil Snood Candy Factory. But it's hard to guard a secret when he's your best good buddy and he always escapes from your backpack!Harold chronicles his epic adventures?with a little artistic help from Floyd?that are sure to have Fuzzwonker Fizz squirting out your nose!
This Book is based on Animal were five different animal leave in same house and they all are best friends...and they all have superpower....
After she defeated the Twilight Lich, swarms of mosquitoes that previously clouded the Twilight Swamp have cleared. With this newfound biome open to exploration, Alex must uncover the secrets of its Labyrinth. Join Alex as she navigates the labyrinthine depths of the Twilight Swamp and unlocks the mysteries that lie within.
Trade paperback collection of the first three issues of the science fiction adventure series, Afterburner Tales of The Cool and The Wicked. Stories include The Polysonic Blues, Tachyon Shuffle and The Spice Queen's Gambit. 168 pages black and white. For mature readers.
The age of monsters, marked by mad science and Nazi experimentation, is long behind us. But two young teenagers, awakened from a long, long slumber, have brought the era back to life. Kid Dracula and his Frankenstein monster-inspired friend, Soldier Spook, have teamed up as the less-than-formal duo of the Dracula Corps. Corps. Corpse. Get it?However, their hijinks have caught the attention of a secret government organization that needs their help. Drac and Soldier Spook are joined by a cybernetic sasquatch, a half-man half-sea monster, and a wise-cracking boy who can be invisible most of the time. Realizing they are all creations of twisted science intended to mirror dark literary figures, the new team embarks on a mission that only they can complete. But they soon find themselves in uncharted territory-on a secret, possibly extraterrestrial craft orbiting Earth! Why were they sent there again? And what will they find? Hint-it's much more monstrous than anything these teenage monsters could ever imagine!Get ready for classic monsters reimagined as teenage anti-heroes dropped into a mad science-infused pulp noir world in the all-new series, Dracula Corps!
Em um circo, onde a magia e a diversão eram a principal atração, havia um cavalo especial chamado Relâmpago. Com sua imponência, Relâmpago tinha algo mais valioso do que qualquer truque de circo: um espÃrito indomável e o desejo profundo de liberdade. Neste conto, vamos acompanhar a emocionante jornada de Relâmpago, desde sua vida no circo até suas aventuras em busca de um lar onde pudesse ser verdadeiramente feliz.
On Halloween night, a hooded figure is rushed to a prison to be executed. The witnesses look on in fear as the midnight hour approaches. When the switch is thrown and a massive voltage surges through the prisoner's body, the onlookers realize something has gone terribly wrong. An explosion at the prison is followed by so-called ghost lightning across the region resulting in a devastating power outage in Justice City and striking a young boy in an owl mask.Years later, strange and eccentric criminals emerge from the shadows to terrorize the people of Justice City. With the police completely out of their element, a masked vigilante emerges to take on these villains, who are being called Serials. But who is this young avenger? And how do these new arrivals connect to similar, but most forgotten heroes and villains from nearly forty years ago?Welcome to YOUNG WARD DARK, a bold new vision of heroes and villains. In this dark, pulp noir series, a young man forever changed one rainy October night must decide which mask to wear: one of a dark vigilante out for vengeance or something much worse that will define him as a monster.
Get ready for a chilling, spooky, and spine-tingling new collection of stories that celebrates the Halloween season while bringing you untold horrors all year long! Each story stands alone, but is carefully interwoven to show an unfolding narrative lurking in the background like a monster about to pounce on its victim! This year's stories include the origin of serial killer Charlie August as bodies pile up at a posh 1920s hotel leading up to Halloween in Hotel Charlie. Then, a sheriff in a small town begins to suspect something is amiss on All Hallow's Eve in the middle of the 20th-century tale Halloween '52 (think Mayberry meets the Twilight Zone!). Finally, in modern times, a private detective hunting a pumpkin-headed creature is about to catch up with him-and you won't believe how this one ends in last year's The Final Boys follow-up "Gourd Rotter". The Halloween Haunt 2023 annual graphic novel delivers terrifying tales of horror from the golden age of the 1920s to mid-century Americana and ending in the pulp noir rain-soaked streets of a modern metropolis. From cover to cover, this comic is full of original, haunting art that will invoke memories of classic horror comics with a modern frightful twist! Pick this one up and we guarantee you're in for a frightfully good time!
In a circus, where magic and entertainment were the main attraction, there was a special horse named Lightning. With its majesty, Lightning possessed something more valuable than any circus trick: an indomitable spirit and a profound desire for freedom. In this tale, we will follow Lightning's thrilling journey, from its life in the circus to its adventures in search of a home where it could truly be happy.
A.B.O. Comix is proud to publish the first full length comic book by longtime contributor Jamie Diaz. Two years in the making, Queer Angels and Devils: The Table of Immortals follows a trans woman and visual artist who is on a journey to attain immortality through her art. To succeed she must first be summoned to the Table of Immortals!
O livro 'Max Relâmpago' é uma emocionante história que leva os leitores a uma jornada repleta de aventuras, mistérios e superpoderes. A trama gira em torno de Max Relâmpago e Luna Estrelada, dois irmãos que descobrem habilidades extraordinárias e se tornam super-heróis em Villa Core. Enfrentando ameaças cibernéticas, vilões sinistros e desafios misteriosos, eles se unem para proteger sua cidade e descobrir os segredos de seus poderes. Uma narrativa envolvente, cheia de ação e reviravoltas, que mantém os leitores intrigados até a última página. 'Max Relâmpago' é uma história para todas as idades que nos ensina valores importantes como: famÃlia, coragem, bondade, respeito, amizade e o poder da união.
Ti Figi- (Tee-FIG-ee) - means "small faces" in Haitian Creole.This coloring book has 20 unique, Afro-Caribbean, hand-drawn masks that will give you hours of entertainment. Each detailed face is filled with attitude and personality. Patterns from our history and faces from the future combine to create OVER 300 unique masks for you to collect and enjoy! This book can be colored by anyone of all ages. Ti Figi patterns range from intricate to simple.Thank you for supporting an artist and HAVE FUN!You can collect the entire series coloring book series!Stickers are also for sale at www.etsy.com/shop/tifigishop
"A brilliant physicist who had always been fascinated by the concept of time travel"
Jeffrey the platypus is nervous about his first day of high school. You see, Jeffrey is gay, and he's worried he won't make any friends. Then he meets another platypus named Gerald. In this story you will find out how Jeffrey navigates his first few days of high school and realizes he's not alone.
Go around jazzy' is the love story of Melod, an English girl and Pete, a man half English, half Italian.Their story goes around the world, travelling to New York, Paris, Rome, Milan, Kuala Lumpur, Fez and Dakar.The novel has as sound track 'I put a spell on you' in the jazzy version played and sung by the American artist Kandace Springs.'Go around jazzy' a novel with love and music, to live a life far from loneliness, when loneliness is always near the life of everyone in the world Mauro Pecchenino, is a writer and journalist born in Italy, educated in England.After twenty five essays in Italian, among them there are two best sellers and a long seller, he published three novels in Italian.'Go around jazzy' is his first novel translated in English.
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