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A fantastic collection of draconic tradition! Since the Bronze Age, people have been fascinated, enchanted, and even frightened by tales of mystical dragons. With this book, you will unravel the history and mystery behind these serpentine beasts with folklore, mythology, and poetry from every tradition in the world. From the Slavic Zmey Gorynych, bearing its three fire-breathing heads, to J.R.R. Tolkien''s Smaug, who laid entire towns to waste, the thrilling stories surrounding these fierce monsters are sure to captivate anyone who has ever dreamed of running into one during his or her travels. Whether you''re interested in exploring the history and culture or just want to learn more about your favorite types of dragons, the legendary tales in this book will transport you to a time when these mythical creatures ruled the land, sea, and sky. Complete with hundreds of imaginative illustrations, Dragons reveals the magnificent beauty of these mesmerizing creatu

This is the first integrative, historically grounded book to be written about the Exeter Book of Old English poetry. By approaching the Exeter codex as a whole, the book seeks to establish a sound footing for the understanding of any and all of its parts, seen as devout yet cosmopolitan expressions of late Anglo-Saxon literary culture. 2 illus.

Born in 1928 in a tent on the shore of Loch Fyne, Argyll, Duncan Williamson (d. 2007) eventually came to be recognized as one of the foremost storytellers in Scotland and the world. Webspinner: Songs, Stories, and Reflections of Duncan Williamson, Scottish Traveller is based on more than a hundred hours of tape-recorded interviews undertaken with him in the 1980s. Williamson tells of his birth and upbringing in the west of Scotland, his family background as one of Scotland''s seminomadic travelling people, his varied work experiences after setting out from home at about age fifteen, and the challenges he later faced while raising a family of his own, living on the road for half the year. The recordings on which the book is based were made by John D. Niles, who was then an associate professor at the University of California, Berkeley. Niles has transcribed selections from his field tapes with scrupulous accuracy, arranging them alongside commentary, photos, and other scholar

In 1670, in a small colony in Fairfax, Virginia, Robert Wyatt killed his family before taking his own life. The town elders held a tribunal and found Wyatt and his family guilty of mortal sin and cast their bodies into unholy ground for eternity - or did they? When a young couple and their three young children move into a mysterious apartment building, they soon begin to see apparitions of the long-dead family of Robert Wyatt. The secrets of the house - and its dangers - are deepening with every passing hour as the young family struggles to escape the horrors surrounding them. Collects issues #1-#5 of the original DC Comics series in print for the first time by 30 Days of Night''s Steve Niles and Preacher''s Glenn Fabry.

After the bloody defeat of Violencia and Santos,there''s no rest for Kick-Ass. She now has a criminal empire at her fingertips,and bags of blood money at her disposal. New threats emerge from out of town, asshe destroys Russian meth labs and rattles the Mexican cartels. Can she takedown her enemies, keep her family alive, and keep her identitysecret? Collects KICK-ASS#13-18

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KICK-ASS is taking over. Patience has wiped out HoopsLucero and seized control of his criminal operations, feeding money back intothe neighborhood. But not everyone¿s happy with Kick-Ass¿s newpower, and her old enemies have been lying in wait. Violencia¿s set tobust out of jail and get his bloody revenge on your favoritesuperhero. Collects KICK-ASS#7-12

It''s KICK-ASS versus HIT-GIRL. Mindy screeches intoAlbuquerque to kill the Dave imposter who''s been running gangs in New Mexico.Old superhero allies become enemies as Hit-Girl sets out to avenge Dave and stopPatience''s criminal operations for good. Can Patience survive, hunted by thebest assassin in the business? And could she kill a child to saveherself? Collects KICK-ASS#19-23

Steve Niles and Damien Worm have teamed up once again! The team behind the hit comic turned Netflix show, October Faction, have reunited to bring you, The Grievling. Set in a small town in middle America, The Grievling is a tale of death and revenge featuring a young girl who returns from the grave after a bullying incident taken too far leads to her accidental murder.Steve Niles is an American comic book author and novelist, known for works such as 30 Days of Night, Criminal Macabre, Simon Dark, Mystery Society and Batman: Gotham County Line.

Terror is a Town of Monsters, its boundaries hiddenfrom the world. You can only find Terror if you¿ve been welcomed, but itmay not let you leave. Henry West escaped Terror, rebuilding his life and truehappiness in the human world. When his mother disappears, his father forces himback home. Old rivalries and wars resurface as he begins to unravel the mystery. A Town CalledTerror is a family drama of monstrous proportions. From cutting-edge horrorcreators STEVE NILES (30 Days of Night) and SZYMON KUDRANSKI (SPAWN, ThePunisher). Collects A TOWN CALLED TERROR#1-6

Behold: the  Holy Diver graphic novel – an original storyline inspired by one of heavy metal’s most iconic album covers. Penned by acclaimed horror comics writer Steve Niles  (30 Days of  Night) , the book will tell the tale behind the events leading to the powerful moment captured on the cover of Dio's debut album—definitively addressing 30 years of fan speculation. Why is the priest being thrown into the ocean? Who is truly the villain in this scenario?

The vampire tale that put horror back on the map! The 30 Days of NightOmnibus collects the original trilogy of stories told about Barrow, Alaskaand its deadly visitors, written by Steve Niles and illustrated by BenTemplesmith. Includes 30 Days of Night, Dark Days, and Return toBarrow.

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¿This is the most important of my books, and the one by which I most hope to be remembered ¿ if I may hope to be remembered at all!¿ Amelia B Edwards, 1877.A chance visit to Egypt in 1873 by Amelia Edwards changed the future of British Egyptology forever. Her travelogue, A Thousand Miles up the Nile, would inspire generations to take up her cause to support and promote Egyptian cultural heritage.This modern reprint is accompanied by a new introduction by Carl Graves (the Egypt Exploration Society) and Anna Garnett (The Petrie Museum, UCL) reflecting on Amelia¿s life and its legacy in Egyptology today. The original text is complimented by colour images of Amelia¿s artwork made during or shortly after her travels, which have only previously been reproduced as black and white engravings. This is no ordinary reprint, but an essential companion to the best-seller.

Trevor''s monstrous little brother lives in the barn behind the house. The boy''s only six years old, but he towers over his older brother, and possesses incredible strength. For years, Trevor has looked after his baby brother, keeping him from the light, but now that''s all about to change. His family''s secret is about to be revealed, uncovering the horrible truth of the small midwestern town the boys have grown up in. Collected in a deluxe hardcover edition and sized at a generous 9" x 12", Freaks of the Heartland has now been redesigned to perfectly display Ruth''s stunning artwork.