Continuing the Comic Quests series, Iron Magicians is an interactive, pick-your-panel graphic novel for middle grade readers, full of adventure, magic, and fun! In a steampunk version of nineteenth-century Paris, magical mana crystals have replaced steam and coal to power the machines and gadgets that make the city tick. On the eve of the Universal Exhibition of 1889, France seeks to demonstrate its power by unveiling a new secret weapon: the imposing Eiffel Tower, built with magic by Gustave Eiffel himself. But then disaster strikes-the mana crystals needed to power the tower are discovered missing! (immagine) Categoria: Books: graphic novels
Ordinabile fino al 05/07/19
By Cetrix,. Artist Cetrix,. Cover by Cetrix,.
Prezzo di copertina: USD 9,99
Prezzo HoVistoCose: EUR 9,01
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Pagina del Previews (JUN/2019): 355
Data di uscita: 07/08/19
Final Order Cutoff: 05/07/19 (se ordinato entro questa data - un paio di giorni prima per permetterci di ordinarlo - le possibilità che l'ordine verrà soddisfatto sono molto alte)
One the most beloved TV shows of all time is now a sweet, silly, sci-fi bedtime story! In The X-Files: Earth Children Are Weird, best pals Dana (Scully) and Fox (Mulder) have pitched a tent in the backyard for a sleepover. But the night is full of strange sounds, lights, and shadows. Surely there's a rational, scientific explanation for everything… or is there? With beautiful illustrations of pint-sized Dana and Fox, this humorous and not-scary-at-all story will introduce the cult TV show to an entire new generation of fans. (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
Ordinabile fino al 07/07/17
Artist Smith, Kim. Cover by Smith, Kim.
Prezzo di copertina: USD 18,99
Prezzo HoVistoCose: EUR 18,04
Pagina del Previews (JUN/2017): 478
Data di uscita: 30/08/17
Final Order Cutoff: 07/07/17 (se ordinato entro questa data - un paio di giorni prima per permetterci di ordinarlo - le possibilità che l'ordine verrà soddisfatto sono molto alte)
For every superhero hitting the big time with a blockbuster movie, there are countless failures, also-rans, and D-listers. The League of Regrettable Superheroes affectionately presents one hundred of the strangest superheroes ever to see print - from Atoman to Zippo - complete with backstories, vintage art, and colorful commentary. Drawing on the entire history of the medium, the book celebrates characters that haven't seen the light of day in decades, like Natureboy, Dr. Hormone, Thunder Bunny, and more. It's a must-read for comics fans of all ages! (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
Ordinabile fino al 01/05/15
By Morris, Jonathan.
Prezzo di copertina: USD 24,95
Prezzo HoVistoCose: EUR 23,70
Pagina del Previews (APR/2015): 444
Data di uscita: 24/06/15
Final Order Cutoff: 01/05/15 (se ordinato entro questa data - un paio di giorni prima per permetterci di ordinarlo - le possibilità che l'ordine verrà soddisfatto sono molto alte)
The Geek's Guide to Dating is a hip, fun, funny, contemporary, and useful manual with practical dating advice for geeks. There's no other geek dating book on the market, and current trends indicate a huge rise in geek culture. Humorous and fun, The Geek's Guide to Dating is filled with actual, useful dating information. In the not-so-distant past, any book or article on the topic of geek dating was cruel and meanspirited. We think it's time to take pride in geek love! With a hip, gifty package and loads of truly awesome 8-bit art illustrating the perils and rewards of dating, this book is a great gift and self-purchase! (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
Ordinabile fino al 01/11/13
By Smith, Eric. Artist Solon, Juan Carlos. Cover by Solon, Juan Carlos.
Prezzo di copertina: USD 14,95
Prezzo HoVistoCose: EUR 14,20
Pagina del Previews (OCT/2013): 380
Data di uscita: 11/12/13
Final Order Cutoff: 01/11/13 (se ordinato entro questa data - un paio di giorni prima per permetterci di ordinarlo - le possibilità che l'ordine verrà soddisfatto sono molto alte)
When E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial was released in theaters thirty-five years ago, the film enchanted millions of kids and surpassed Star Wars to become the highest-grossing movie of all time. Now the blockbuster movie is an illustrated storybook, with colorful retro-style illustrations courtesy of Kim Smith. It's a story you can't help but love: After E.T. is stranded on Earth, he takes refuge with Elliott, a lonely boy in need of a friend… and together they find a way to send E.T. back home. Along the way, they learn important lessons about courage, friendship, and the power of the imagination. (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
Ordinabile fino al 01/09/17
Artist Smith, Kim. Cover by Smith, Kim.
Prezzo di copertina: USD 18,99
Prezzo HoVistoCose: EUR 18,04
Pagina del Previews (AUG/2017): 503
Data di uscita: 01/11/17
Final Order Cutoff: 01/09/17 (se ordinato entro questa data - un paio di giorni prima per permetterci di ordinarlo - le possibilità che l'ordine verrà soddisfatto sono molto alte)
When The Karate Kid was released in theaters in 1984, the heartwarming story of the friendship between a bullied boy and his karate teacher won over audiences and inspired thousands of children across America to take up karate. Now, over 30 years later, Daniel and Mr. Miyagi are back and rendered in the fun, colorful, retro illustration styles of illustrator Kim Smith. When Daniel moves to a new town and is targeted by bullies from the local karate dojo, his neighbor Mr. Miyagi agrees to help him train for the upcoming karate tournament, teaching him lessons about patience, balance, and hard work along the way. This timeless story about finding your inner strength will enchant fans of the movie, and introduce Karate Kid to a whole new generation. (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
Ordinabile fino al 05/04/19
Artist Smith, Kim. Cover by Smith, Kim.
Prezzo di copertina: USD 18,99
Prezzo HoVistoCose: EUR 18,04
Pagina del Previews (MAR/2019): 367
Data di uscita: 08/05/19
Final Order Cutoff: 05/04/19 (se ordinato entro questa data - un paio di giorni prima per permetterci di ordinarlo - le possibilità che l'ordine verrà soddisfatto sono molto alte)
When a giant nor'easter dumps a blanket of snow on the village of Dunwich, Massachussetts, Robert Arthur and his friends find themselves marooned inside Lovecraft Middle School. The kids have no choice but to spend the night-while snacking on cafeteria food, sleeping on classroom floors, and facing off against a mysterious substitute teacher who may have a sinister secret. The latest adventure in the Lovecraft Middle School series features more adventures, more outrageous monsters, and another terrifying lenticular cover! (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
Ordinabile fino al 02/08/13
By Gilman, Charles. Artist Smith, Eugene. Cover by Smith, Eugene. (NOTE: To order previous volumes use JUL121399 for #1, NOV121477 for #2 and APR131416 for #3.)
Prezzo di copertina: USD 13,99
Prezzo HoVistoCose: EUR 13,29
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Pagina del Previews (JUL/2013): 377
Data di uscita: 02/10/13
Final Order Cutoff: 02/08/13 (se ordinato entro questa data - un paio di giorni prima per permetterci di ordinarlo - le possibilità che l'ordine verrà soddisfatto sono molto alte)
Earth's Mightiest Parents offers advice to geeks, nerds, fanboys/girls of all types, taken from the movies, TV shows, comics, and other pop-culture sources they love. It's a combination spell book, prime directive, and holy grail for parents who want to teach their kids to stay strong and conquer the world. This collection of pithy mini-essays and charming illustrations offers short, sweet, and deep thoughts about parenting, as exemplified by the most memorable parent-child pairings found in geek pop culture. Vader and Luke, Peter Parker and Aunt May, Spock and Sarek, even Pinnochio and Gepetto - Earth's Mightiest Parents reveals the profound child-rearing advice (and mistakes) hidden in geek pop culture. (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
Ordinabile fino al 04/03/16
By Segal, Stephen H.. Artist Na. Cover by Na.
Prezzo di copertina: USD 15,95
Prezzo HoVistoCose: EUR 15,15
Pagina del Previews (FEB/2016): 488
Data di uscita: 06/04/16
Final Order Cutoff: 04/03/16 (se ordinato entro questa data - un paio di giorni prima per permetterci di ordinarlo - le possibilità che l'ordine verrà soddisfatto sono molto alte)
This middle-grade graphic novel series makes you the valiant hero of a fantasy quest; pick your panel, find items, gain abilities, solve puzzles, and play through new storylines again and again! In the School of Knighthood, Captain Karinka trains her students to make them worthy of the elite royal guard, and you do pretty well! So the king entrusts you to carry a message of utmost importance to the leader of the neighboring country. But traps and enemies await! Forge your weapons, win points, be victorious in battle, and advance through the levels to become strong enough to see your mission to a successful end. (immagine) Categoria: Books: graphic novels
Ordinabile fino al 06/09/19
By Shulky,. Artist Waltch,. Cover by Na.
Prezzo di copertina: USD 9,99
Prezzo HoVistoCose: EUR 9,01
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Pagina del Previews (AUG/2019): 378
Data di uscita: 23/10/19
Final Order Cutoff: 06/09/19 (se ordinato entro questa data - un paio di giorni prima per permetterci di ordinarlo - le possibilità che l'ordine verrà soddisfatto sono molto alte)
See the amazing vintage book covers featuring well-dressed skeletons, evil dolls, knife-wielding killer crabs! Read the shocking plots involving devil worship, satanic children, and haunted real estate! Learn the stories of long-forgotten creators as well as familiar names like V.C. Andrews and Anne Rice. Horror author and vintage paperback book collector Grady Hendrix offers killer commentary and witty insight on these trashy thrillers that tried so hard to be the next Exorcist or Rosemary's Baby. It's an affectionate, nostalgic, and unflinching tour through the horror fiction boom of the seventies and eighties, complete with story summaries and artist and author profiles. (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
Ordinabile fino al 04/08/17
By Hendrix, Grady. Artist Raiku Makoto. Cover by Raiku Makoto.
Prezzo di copertina: USD 24,99
Prezzo HoVistoCose: EUR 23,74
Pagina del Previews (JUL/2017): 497
Data di uscita: 20/09/17
Final Order Cutoff: 04/08/17 (se ordinato entro questa data - un paio di giorni prima per permetterci di ordinarlo - le possibilità che l'ordine verrà soddisfatto sono molto alte)
Meet Warren the 13th, a cursed twelve-year-old Victorian bellhop who's terribly unlucky, yet perpetually optimistic, hard-working, and curious. Warren's pride and joy is his family's Warren Hotel, but he's been miserable ever since his evil Aunt Anaconda took over the management. Anaconda believes a mysterious treasure known as The All-Seeing Eye is hidden somewhere in the walls of the hotel, and she'll do anything to find it. If Warren wants to preserve his family's legacy, he'll need to find the treasure first - if the hotel's many strange and wacky guests don't beat him to it! (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
Ordinabile fino al 02/10/15
By Del Rio, Tania. Artist Staehle, Will. Cover by Staehle, Will.
Prezzo di copertina: USD 16,95
Prezzo HoVistoCose: EUR 16,10
Pagina del Previews (SEP/2015): 446
Data di uscita: 25/11/15
Final Order Cutoff: 02/10/15 (se ordinato entro questa data - un paio di giorni prima per permetterci di ordinarlo - le possibilità che l'ordine verrà soddisfatto sono molto alte)
Gig Posters Volume 2 showcases the work of over a hundred of today's most talented designers, including David V. D'Andrea, Peter Cardoso, Graham Pilling, Tyler Stout, Marq Spusta, and Nashville's legendary Hatch Show Print - 101 perforated and ready-to-frame posters promoting the most dynamic musical acts of the twenty-first century. (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
Ordinabile fino al 02/12/11
By Hayes, Clay. Artist Various. Cover by Na.
Prezzo di copertina: USD 40,00
Prezzo HoVistoCose: EUR 38,00
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Pagina del Previews (NOV/2011): 318
Data di uscita: 04/01/12
Final Order Cutoff: 02/12/11 (se ordinato entro questa data - un paio di giorni prima per permetterci di ordinarlo - le possibilità che l'ordine verrà soddisfatto sono molto alte)
Think comic books can't feature strong female protagonists? Think again! In The Spectacular Sisterhood of Superwomen you'll meet the most fascinating exemplars of the powerful, compelling, entertaining, and heroic female characters who've populated comic books from the very beginning. This spectacular sisterhood includes costumed crimebusters like Miss Fury, super-spies like Tiffany Sinn, sci-fi pioneers like Gale Allen, and even kid troublemakers like Little Lulu. With vintage art, publication details, a decade-by-decade survey of industry trends and women's roles in comics, and spotlights on iconic favorites, this book proves that not only do strong female protagonists belong in comics, they've always been there. (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
Ordinabile fino al 07/04/17
By Nicholson, Hope.
Prezzo di copertina: USD 24,95
Prezzo HoVistoCose: EUR 23,70
Pagina del Previews (MAR/2017): 474
Data di uscita: 03/05/17
Final Order Cutoff: 07/04/17 (se ordinato entro questa data - un paio di giorni prima per permetterci di ordinarlo - le possibilità che l'ordine verrà soddisfatto sono molto alte)
Swissted takes rock concert posters of the '70s, '80s, and '90s and remixes and reimagines them through a Swiss modernist lens. The result is some of the coolest images you've ever seen! The book features 200 posters, all microperforated and ready to frame. Or keep them bound in one collection as an art book. The foreword is written by legendary designer Steven Heller. (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
Ordinabile fino al 01/02/13
By Joyce, Mike. Artist Various. Cover by Na.
Prezzo di copertina: USD 40,00
Prezzo HoVistoCose: EUR 38,00
Pagina del Previews (JAN/2013): 360
Data di uscita: 13/03/13 (può ritardare di 30 giorni)
Final Order Cutoff: 01/02/13 (se ordinato entro questa data - un paio di giorni prima per permetterci di ordinarlo - le possibilità che l'ordine verrà soddisfatto sono molto alte)
This illustrated mystery will appeal to comic book fans and anyone who appreciates an unconventional whodunit. Comic book artist Mike Mason arrives at San Diego Comic-Con, seeking sanctuary with other fans and creators - and maybe to reunite with his ex - but when his rival is found murdered, he becomes the prime suspect. To clear his name, Mike will have to navigate every corner of the con, from zombie obstacle courses and cosplay flash mobs to intrusive fans and obsessive collectors, in the process unraveling a dark secret behind one of the industry's most legendary creators. (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
Ordinabile fino al 01/06/18
By Lente, Fred Van. Artist Fowler, Tom.
Prezzo di copertina: USD 14,99
Prezzo HoVistoCose: EUR 14,24
Pagina del Previews (MAY/2018): 373
Data di uscita: 11/07/18
Final Order Cutoff: 01/06/18 (se ordinato entro questa data - un paio di giorni prima per permetterci di ordinarlo - le possibilità che l'ordine verrà soddisfatto sono molto alte)