From #1 New York Times bestselling author Julia Quinn comes this irresistible treat, a charming and jaunty graphic novel, based on story snippets peppered throughout a number of her books. Originally mentioned in It's in His Kiss-one of the Bridgerton novels which inspired the smash Netflix series Bridgerton-Miss Butterworth and the Mad Baron is finally told here in its entirety for the first time. A madcap romantic adventure, Miss Butterworth and the Mad Baron has appeared in several Julia Quinn novels and enthralled some of her most beloved characters. Now this delicious tale of love and peril is available for everyone to enjoy in this wonderfully unconventional graphic novel. Born into a happy family that is tragically ravaged by smallpox, Miss Priscilla Butterworth uses her wits to survive a series of outlandish trials. Cruelly separated from her beloved mother and grandmother, the young girl is sent to live with a callous aunt who forces her to work for her keep. Eventually, the clever and tenderhearted Miss Butterworth makes her escape . . . a daring journey into the unknown that unexpectedly leads her to the 'mad' baron and a lifetime of love. Delightfully illustrated by Violet Charles, told in Julia Quinn's playful voice, Miss Butterworth and the Mad Baron is a high-spirited nineteenth-century romp that will entertain and enchant modern readers. (immagine) Categoria: Books: graphic novels Annullato/esaurito (Will Resolicit)
By Quinn, Julia. Artist Charles, Violet.
Prezzo di copertina: USD 19,99
Prezzo HoVistoCose: EUR 18,04
Pagina del Previews (JUN/2021): 374
Data di uscita: 18/08/21
Destined to be a treasure for the millions of fans who made Neil Gaiman's American Gods an internationally best-selling phenomenon, this beautifully designed and illustrated collectible edition of Neil Gaiman's revered masterpiece features enlightening and incisive notes throughout by award-winning annotator and editor Leslie S. Klinger. His trenchant commentary identifies gods and supernatural beings, elucidates key phrases, and shows how Gaiman built his award-winning novel, giving readers unparalleled insight into the story and into Gaiman's creative process and authorial decisions. Carefully chosen illustrations complement and illuminate the narrative. (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror Annullato/esaurito (Will Resolicit)
Ordinabile fino al 06/09/19
By Gaiman, Neil.
Prezzo di copertina: USD 50,00
Prezzo HoVistoCose: EUR 47,50
Pagina del Previews (AUG/2019): 416
Data di uscita: 02/10/19
Final Order Cutoff: 06/09/19 (se ordinato entro questa data - un paio di giorni prima per permetterci di ordinarlo - le possibilitĂ che l'ordine verrĂ soddisfatto sono molto alte)
Using engaging graphics and lively humor, Gonick covers all of the algebra essentials, including linear equations, polynomials, quadratic equations, and graphing techniques. He also offers a concise overview of algebra's history and its many practical applications in modern life. Combining Gonick's unique ability to make difficult topics fun, interesting, and easy-to-understand - while still relaying the essential information in a clear, organized and accurate format - The Cartoon Guide to Algebra is an essential supplement for students of all levels, in high school, college, and beyond. (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
Ordinabile fino al 05/12/14
By Gonick, Larry. Artist Gonick, Larry. Cover by Gonick, Larry.
Prezzo di copertina: USD 18,99
Prezzo HoVistoCose: EUR 18,04
Pagina del Previews (NOV/2014): 392
Data di uscita: 21/01/15
Final Order Cutoff: 05/12/14 (se ordinato entro questa data - un paio di giorni prima per permetterci di ordinarlo - le possibilitĂ che l'ordine verrĂ soddisfatto sono molto alte)
A stunning full-color, illustrated, behind-the-scenes guide to the Good Omens television series, adapted for the screen by Neil Gaiman himself and starring Michael Sheen and David Tennant. Following the original novel's chronological structure, from 'the Beginning' to 'End Times,' this official companion to the Good Omens television series, compiled by Matt Whyman, is a cornucopia of information about the show, its conception, and its creation. Offering deep and nuanced insight into Gaiman's brilliantly reimagining of the Good Omens universe, The Nice and Accurate Good Omens TV Companion includes interviews with the cast, including Sheen, Tennant, Nina Sosanya, Jon Hamm, Ned Dennehy, Josie Lawrence, Derek Jacobi, Nick Offerman, Frances McDormand, Miranda Richardson, Adria Arjona, and many others. (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
Ordinabile fino al 05/04/19
By Whyman, Matt.
Prezzo di copertina: USD 40,00
Prezzo HoVistoCose: EUR 38,00
Pagina del Previews (MAR/2019): 398
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 possibilitĂ che l'ordine verrĂ soddisfatto sono molto alte)
Scott McCloud takes comics to the next level, charting twelve different revolutions in how comics are created, read, and perceived today. Part One of this fascinating and in-depth book includes: The life of comics as an art form and as literature, The battle for creators' rights, Reinventing the business of comics, The volatile and shifting public perceptions of comics, and Sexual and ethnic representation on comics. Then, in Part Two, McCloud paints a breathtaking picture of comics' digital revolutions, including: The intricacies of digital production, The exploding world of online delivery, and The ultimate challenges of the infinite digital canvas. (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
Ordinabile fino al 08/10/20
(NOTE: limited stock at 24.99 so orders can fill with copies at 25.99.)
Prezzo di copertina: USD 24,99
Prezzo HoVistoCose: EUR 23,74
Pagina del Previews (NOV/2020): 330
Data di uscita: 09/12/20
Final Order Cutoff: 08/10/20 (se ordinato entro questa data - un paio di giorni prima per permetterci di ordinarlo - le possibilitĂ che l'ordine verrĂ soddisfatto sono molto alte)
What's so funny about a trapezoid? Plus, what is a trapezoid? Cartoonist Larry Gonick unlocks the formula to understanding geometry in the latest entry in his bestselling Cartoon Guide series. Moving from the most basic precepts of geometry-planes, lines, and points-to elaborate proofs, The Cartoon Guide to Geometry is a comprehensive primer on all the essential ideas of the subject: angles, triangles, area, similarity, and yes, the Pythagorean theorem. As with Gonick's other books, the material is carefully tailored to the curriculum standards and standardized testing guidelines of the subject, ensuring that students emerge from The Cartoon Guide to Geometry with a deep grasp of the key ideas. (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
By Gonick, Larry. Artist Gonick, Larry. Cover by Gonick, Larry.
Prezzo di copertina: USD 25,00
Prezzo HoVistoCose: EUR 23,75
Articolo in stock alla Diamond (affrettati a ordinarlo!)
Pagina del Previews (NOV/2023): 374
Data di uscita: 17/01/24
The classic collaboration from the internationally bestselling authors Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett, soon to be an original series starring Michael Sheen and David Tennant. According to The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch (the world's only completely accurate book of prophecies, written in 1655, before she exploded), the world will end on a Saturday. Next Saturday, in fact. Just before dinner. So the armies of Good and Evil are amassing, Everything appears to be going according to Divine Plan. Except a somewhat fussy angel and a fast-living demon, both of whom have lived amongst Earth's mortals since The Beginning and have grown rather fond of the lifestyle, are not actually looking forward to the coming Rapture. And someone seems to have misplaced the Antichrist... (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
Ordinabile fino al 04/01/19
By Gaiman, Neil. Artist Various,. Cover by Various,.
Prezzo di copertina: USD 17,99
Prezzo HoVistoCose: EUR 17,09
Pagina del Previews (DEC/2018): 363
Data di uscita: 06/02/19
Final Order Cutoff: 04/01/19 (se ordinato entro questa data - un paio di giorni prima per permetterci di ordinarlo - le possibilitĂ che l'ordine verrĂ soddisfatto sono molto alte)
From award-winning and New York Times-bestselling author Neil Gaiman comes a beautifully designed book containing the text of the graduation speech Gaiman delivered to The University of the Arts in May 2012. In a little more than 3,000 words, Gaiman discusses his career and the frustrating, inspiring, motivating, and joyful lessons he has learned, all the while encouraging the students to go forth, be creative, and Make Good Art. Elegantly designed by award-winning artist-designer Chip Kidd inside and out, Make Good Art is the perfect gift for anyone who is graduating, embarking on a new adventure, or simply looking for a little inspiration. (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
Ordinabile fino al 05/04/13
By Gaiman, Neil. Artist Kidd, Chip. Cover by Kidd, Chip.
Prezzo di copertina: USD 12,99
Prezzo HoVistoCose: EUR 12,34
Pagina del Previews (MAR/2013): 387
Data di uscita: 15/05/13 (può ritardare di 30 giorni)
Final Order Cutoff: 05/04/13 (se ordinato entro questa data - un paio di giorni prima per permetterci di ordinarlo - le possibilitĂ che l'ordine verrĂ soddisfatto sono molto alte)
A hilarious story of time travel and breakfast cereal, expertly told by Newbery medalist and bestselling author Neil Gaiman and illustrated by Skottie Young. When a father runs out to buy milk for his children's breakfast cereal, the last thing he expects is to be abducted by aliens. He soon finds himself transported through time and space on an extraordinary adventure, where the fate of the universe depends on him and the milk. But will his children believe his wild story? (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
Ordinabile fino al 02/08/13
By Gaiman, Neil. Artist Young, Skottie. Cover by Young, Skottie.
Prezzo di copertina: USD 14,99
Prezzo HoVistoCose: EUR 14,24
Pagina del Previews (JUL/2013): 381
Data di uscita: 18/09/13 (può ritardare di 30 giorni)
Final Order Cutoff: 02/08/13 (se ordinato entro questa data - un paio di giorni prima per permetterci di ordinarlo - le possibilitĂ che l'ordine verrĂ soddisfatto sono molto alte)
Experience Agatha Christie's masterpiece as you've never seen it before with this brand-new graphic novel adaptation! Just after midnight, the famous Orient Express is stopped in its tracks by a snowdrift. By morning, the millionaire Samuel Edward Ratchett lies dead in his compartment, stabbed a dozen times, his door locked from the inside. Without a shred of doubt, one of his fellow passengers is the murderer. Isolated by the storm, detective Hercule Poirot must find the killer among a dozen of the dead man's enemies, before the murderer decides to strike again. (immagine) Categoria: Books: graphic novels
By Christie, Agatha. Artist Al-Greene, Bob.
Prezzo di copertina: USD 25,99
Prezzo HoVistoCose: EUR 23,45
Articolo in stock alla Diamond (affrettati a ordinarlo!)
Pagina del Previews (JUL/2023): 459
Data di uscita: 13/09/23 (può ritardare di 30 giorni)
Destined to be a treasure for the millions of fans who made Neil Gaiman's American Gods an internationally best-selling phenomenon, this beautifully designed and illustrated collectible edition of Neil Gaiman's revered masterpiece features enlightening and incisive notes throughout by award-winning annotator and editor Leslie S. Klinger. His trenchant commentary identifies gods and supernatural beings, elucidates key phrases, and shows how Gaiman built his award-winning novel, giving readers unparalleled insight into the story and into Gaiman's creative process and authorial decisions. Carefully chosen illustrations complement and illuminate the narrative. (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
Ordinabile fino al 06/03/20
By Gaiman, Neil.
Prezzo di copertina: USD 50,00
Prezzo HoVistoCose: EUR 47,50
Pagina del Previews (FEB/2020): 375
Data di uscita: 15/04/20
Final Order Cutoff: 06/03/20 (se ordinato entro questa data - un paio di giorni prima per permetterci di ordinarlo - le possibilitĂ che l'ordine verrĂ soddisfatto sono molto alte)
This is the only fully illustrated edition of Neil Gaiman's beloved and groundbreaking first novel. Gaiman personally selected Chris Riddell, one of his favorite artistic interpreters of his work, to illustrate this edition. his illustrated edition uses the 'author's preferred text,' which has replaced the original version of the novel, and includes a bonus story - Gaiman's 2014 Neverwhere tale, 'How the Marquis Got His Coat Back.' This illustrated edition is an essential gift for all Gaiman fans and is an ideal introduction to his acclaimed body of work. (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
Ordinabile fino al 01/09/17
By Gaiman, Neil. Artist Riddell, Chris. Cover by Riddell, Chris.
Prezzo di copertina: USD 19,99
Prezzo HoVistoCose: EUR 18,99
Pagina del Previews (AUG/2017): 504
Data di uscita: 04/10/17
Final Order Cutoff: 01/09/17 (se ordinato entro questa data - un paio di giorni prima per permetterci di ordinarlo - le possibilitĂ che l'ordine verrĂ soddisfatto sono molto alte)
A stunning and timely creative call-to-arms combining four extraordinary written pieces by Neil Gaiman illustrated with the striking four-color artwork of Chris Riddell. Drawn from Gaiman's trove of published speeches, poems, and creative manifestos, Art Matters is an embodiment of this remarkable multi-media artist's vision-an exploration of how reading, imagining, and creating can transform the world and our lives. Art Matters bring together four of Gaiman's most beloved writings on creativity and artistry: 'Credo,' his remarkably concise and relevant manifesto on free expression; 'Make Good Art,' his famous 2012 commencement address; 'Making a Chair,' a poem about the joys of creating something, even when words won't come; and 'On Libraries,' an impassioned argument for libraries. Featuring original illustrations by Gaiman's longtime illustrator, Chris Riddell, Art Matters is a stirring testament to the freedom of ideas that inspires us to make art in the face of adversity, and dares us to choose to be bold. (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
Ordinabile fino al 02/11/18
By Gaiman, Neil. Artist Riddell, Chris.
Prezzo di copertina: USD 19,99
Prezzo HoVistoCose: EUR 18,99
Pagina del Previews (OCT/2018): 372
Data di uscita: 05/12/18
Final Order Cutoff: 02/11/18 (se ordinato entro questa data - un paio di giorni prima per permetterci di ordinarlo - le possibilitĂ che l'ordine verrĂ soddisfatto sono molto alte)
Praised throughout the cartoon industry by such luminaries as Art Spiegelman, Matt Groening, and Will Eisner, this innovative comic book provides a detailed look at the history, meaning, and art of comics and cartooning. (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
By McCloud, Scott. Artist McCloud, Scott.
Prezzo di copertina: USD 26,99
Prezzo HoVistoCose: EUR 25,64
Pagina del Previews (JUN/2023): 445
Data di uscita: 02/08/23
Scott McCloud tore down the wall between high and low culture with Understanding Comics, a massive comic book about comics, linking the medium to such diverse fields as media theory, movie criticism, and web design. In Reinventing Comics, McCloud took fans to the next level, charting 12 different revolutions in how comics are generated, read, and perceived today. Now, in Making Comics, this artistic genius focuses his analysis on the art form itself, exploring the creation of comics, from the broadest principles to the most minute artistic details. McCloud's cartoon narrator shows how to master the human condition through word and image in a brilliantly minimalistic way. Comic book devotees as well as the most uninitiated will marvel at this journey into a once-underappreciated art form. (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
By McCloud, Scott. Artist McCloud, Scott.
Prezzo di copertina: USD 27,99
Prezzo HoVistoCose: EUR 26,59
Pagina del Previews (JUN/2023): 445
Data di uscita: 02/08/23
From the outrageously funny New York Times bestselling author Christopher Moore comes a graphic novel about an alien invasion of Earth. The arrival of a behemoth spaceship from the far reaches of the galaxy portends the destruction of Earth's defense and emergency infrastructure. A trio of survivors battle their way against marauding Griff from New York City to Orlando in an attempt to board and bring down the alien spacecraft and save the world. Naturally, adventure and comedy ensue! (immagine) Categoria: Books: graphic novels
Ordinabile fino al 04/05/12
By Corson, Ian. Artist Rosero, Jennyson. Cover by Na.
Prezzo di copertina: USD 22,99
Prezzo HoVistoCose: EUR 20,74
Pagina del Previews (APR/2012): 336
Data di uscita: 16/05/12
Final Order Cutoff: 04/05/12 (se ordinato entro questa data - un paio di giorni prima per permetterci di ordinarlo - le possibilitĂ che l'ordine verrĂ soddisfatto sono molto alte)