This book is an updated history of the American comic book by an industry insider. You ll follow the development of comics from the first appearance of the comic book format in the Platinum Age of the 1930s to the creation of the superhero genre in the Golden Age, to the current period, where comics flourish as graphic novels and blockbuster movies. Along the way you will meet the hustlers, hucksters, hacks, and visionaries who made the American comic book what it is today. It s an exciting journey, filled with mutants, changelings, atomized scientists, gamma-ray accidents, and supernaturally...
This book is an updated history of the American comic book by an industry insider. You ll follow the development of comics from the first appearance o...
This book is an updated history of the American comic book by an industry insider. You ll follow the development of comics from the first appearance of the comic book format in the Platinum Age of the 1930s to the creation of the superhero genre in the Golden Age, to the current period, where comics flourish as graphic novels and blockbuster movies. Along the way you will meet the hustlers, hucksters, hacks, and visionaries who made the American comic book what it is today. It s an exciting journey, filled with mutants, changelings, atomized scientists, gamma-ray accidents, and supernaturally...
This book is an updated history of the American comic book by an industry insider. You ll follow the development of comics from the first appearance o...
Key West serves as backdrop for some of the world's best mystery stories. Here is the second collection of murder and mayhem in Paradise, a can't-put-it-down anthology featuring eleven leading Key West mystery writers: Heather Graham; Michael Haskins; Jonathan Woods; Lucy Burdette; Hal Howland; Robert Coburn; Shirrel Rhoades; Ben Harrison; William R. Burkett, Jr.; Barthelemy Banks; and Bill Craig. "One-stop shopping for murder-on-the-beach reading," says Marcy Birdweather of Marcy's Musings. "Powerful stories by Key West's best mystery writers," notes legendary author Reef Perkins."
Key West serves as backdrop for some of the world's best mystery stories. Here is the second collection of murder and mayhem in Paradise, a can't-put-...
Key West's annual Fantasy Fest is ten days of revelry, ranging from wild costumed parties to funky bikini contests to eye-popping bodypainting exhibitions. Libations flow ... inhibitions disappear ... nudity abounds. This colorful collection of photographs shows all. And the accompanying text gives you the inside scoop on Fantasy Fest, from history to parties to parades. Own the ebook for less than the cost of a Playboy Magazine; or enjoy the 8.5" x 8.5" coffee-table paperback for the price of a couple of pina coladas."
Key West's annual Fantasy Fest is ten days of revelry, ranging from wild costumed parties to funky bikini contests to eye-popping bodypainting exhibit...
Take side trips with a well-traveled writer who will show you places the tourists never see. In this volume -- second entry in The You Can Go There Travel Series -- you travel abroad. These fact-filled articles share inexpensive excursions to a glacier in the Italian Alps, a walled city in France, one-time pirate lairs in the Caribbean, French-speaking cities in Canada, searching for Nessie in Scotland, inside Ernest Hemingway's home in Cuba, and more
Take side trips with a well-traveled writer who will show you places the tourists never see. In this volume -- second entry in The You Can Go There Tr...