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Ponorte sa do nových dobrodružstiev odvážneho wakandského vládcu Black Panthera! Kráľ T'Challa musí chrániť nielen svoj ľud, ale aj celý svet pred akoukoľvek hrozbou. V tejto neľahkej úlohe mu pomáha jeho geniálna, svojhlavá sestra Shuri. Keďže Wakandu teraz sužuje smrtiace počasie, Čierny panter a Shuri sa vrhajú do akcie, aby čelili nečakanej výzve a pomohli svojmu ľudu, než bude neskoro.

Silvestr 1999. Dobrá zpráva: Muriel se rozhodla vrátit k Larrymu. Špatná zpráva: Larry právě spolykal plnou tubu prášků. Což jí nemůže říct, protože by ho zase opustila. A tak se Larry s žaludkem plným pomalu se rozpouštějícího jedu řítí Manhattanem na schůzku s jedinou osobou, která mu může zachránit život - ale tak, aby se nikdo nic nedozvěděl. Jenže nejdřív se musí dostat přes miliónový dav, který na Times Square slaví Silvestra - a přes Murielina expřítele, který ho chce zabít. O půlnoci zemřu je příběh člověka, který hledá pravou lásku a důvod k životu. V New Yorku? Bude mít štěstí, když najde volný taxík.

Plastic Man se s pomocí svého parťáka Woozyho Winkse dostane do celé hromady problémů, když vyjde najevo jeho ne zas tak úplně nevinná minulost a totožnost zločince "Úhoře" O'Briana. Protože je obviněn ze zločinu, který nespáchal, musí se dát na útěk. Dokáže nejohebnější člen JLA zjistit pravdu dřív, než přijde o život někdo, kdo je mu velmi drahý?

Witness the most controversial and famous true crime cases that shook the 20th century! These 240 pages retell the love affair that ended the life of prominent architect Stanford White, the New Orleans' Axe-Man and his gruesome killing spree, and the abduction (and resulting media circus) of aviator Charles Lindbergh's son--all collected in a handsome quarter-bound omnibus

In this omnibus volume from Geary's acclaimed Treasuries of Murder comes the next trilogy of real life Victorian murders. This handsomely-bound omnibus brings together the famous double axe murder by Lizzie Borden, the drowning of Mary Rogers, the Benders (who summarily offed customers to their inn), poisoner Madeleine Smith and the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.

Extensively revised and expanded, The New Essential Guide to Hong Kong Movies includes over 670 film reviews, a poster gallery, and a look at the key studios that made Hong Kong cinema so amazing.

The story of Nat Turner and his slave rebellion—which began on August 21, 1831, in Southampton County, Virginia—is known among school children and adults. To some he is a hero, a symbol of Black resistance and a precursor to the civil rights movement; to others he is monster—a murderer whose name is never uttered.In Nat Turner, acclaimed author and illustrator Kyle Baker depicts the evils of slavery in this moving and historically accurate story of Nat Turner’s slave rebellion. Told nearly wordlessly, every image resonates with the reader as the brutal story unfolds.This graphic novel collects all four issues of Kyle Baker’s critically acclaimed miniseries together for the first time in hardcover and paperback. The book also includes a new afterword by Baker. “A hauntingly beautiful historical spotlight. A-” —Entertainment Weekly “Baker’s storytelling is magnificent.” —Variety “Intricately expressive faces and trenchant dramatic pacing evoke the diabolic slave trade’s real horrors.” —The Washington Post “Baker’s drawings are worthy of a critic’s attention.”—Los Angeles Times “Baker’s suspenseful and violent work documents the slave trade’s atrocities as no textbook can, with an emotional power approaching that of Maus.”—Library Journal, starred review

Anarchists Sacco and Vanzetti were accused of robbery and murder, but so many supposedly damning pieces of evidence were questionable that their guilty verdict elicited massive protests around the world. Geary presents readers with all the twists and turns, appeals and dubious evidence after presenting the human faces of the two men - demonised by many and turned to martyrs by many others - in his usual unflappable style.

The most famous assassination of the Victorian era. The details he reveals are fascinating. Booth worked with a group of disgruntled Southern sympathizers out to decapitate much of the US Executive branch, not just the President! Geary also details the flight of the culprits and the hot pursuit of federal agents.

Draw stupid, succeed big! Okay, dumdum. This one is pretty much idiot-proof. Even you should be able to figure out How to Draw, Stupid, and Other€“what? No commas? Whoops, sorry. But How to Draw Stupid and Other Essentials of Cartooning is simple enough for even the simplest readers. Author Kyle Baker, who only acts stupid, is in fact €œthe greatest cartoonist of all time,€ or so he tells us. Here he presents a hard-working instruction book that provides artists with the essential skills needed for success. From the principles of drawing to turning those principles on their ear (or their rear), from conveying movement to creating a step-by-step sequence, from idea sketch to finished drawing, How to Draw Stupid and Other Essentials of Cartooning is the smartest purchase any aspiring artist can make, regardless of mental acuity.