Peppered with myths, culinary history, and recipes, this is a terrifying trip to savor. - Publishers Weekly Starred Review"Ram V and Filipe Andrade cook up a tale worthy of Gaiman or Bourdain." - ComicsOnline"With wondrous depictions of simple recipes, deep-seated emotional experiences, and a sense of wonder at the mundane, it summons an odyssey of memory bound to remind readers of the most profound flavors from their own past."—ComicBook.com...

Portugal’s poor military performance in the First World War, notably in Africa, restricted Afonso Costa's (1871-1937) ability to secure his diplomatic aims which, in any case, were highly unrealistic. Nevertheless, his loyal press in Portugal described him as the ‘leader of the small nations’, and reported his every statement as a major triumph. Afonso Costa’s most important intervention took place in May 1919, when he denounced the Allies' unwillingness to make Germany pay for all the dam...

This book is about a series of my Father's conversations with me in a poor Village, in Buzi, Mozambique, Africa. At the time of those conversations there were no storybooks for children.My Dad used his genius to adapt his conversations to my age and as intriguing to my imagination as well as powerful, if not more powerful than the stories in the storybooks. They inspired me to use similar conversations for inspiration and encouragement of children of poor socio-economic status to be...

Why has the zombie become such a pervasive figure in twenty-first-century popular culture? John Vervaeke, Christopher Mastropietro and Filip Miscevic seek to answer this question by arguing that particular aspects of the zombie, common to a variety of media forms, reflect a crisis in modern Western culture.The authors examine the essential features of the zombie, including mindlessness, ugliness and homelessness, and argue that these reflect the outlook of the contemporary West and ...

Collects Absolute Carnage: Immortal Hulk (2019) #1, Absolute Carnage: Symbiote Spider-Man (2019) #1, Absolute Carnage: Symbiote of Vengeance (2019) #1. The effects of Absolute Carnage are felt across the Marvel Universe! The late Thaddeus “Thunderbolt” Ross was once the Red Hulk — and briefly bonded to the Venom symbiote! Now, Ross’ corpse has been unearthed, though why and by whom remain unclear. But with Ross’ gamma-infused body possibly in nefarious hands, Bruce Banner intends to find o...

A mission of mercy. A world of nobles and vendettas. And a gunslinger caught between his conscience and his aim.Jake, gunslinger, fugitive mage, and reluctant saivior, doesn’t mix well with the rich and powerful. But when ten thousand refugees are trapped on a ship and running out of food, air, and time, he agrees to help even if it means begging supplies from one of the galaxy’s most thin-skinned noble houses.He expected stiff etiquette, maybe some awkward...

Humanity is on the verge of discovering immortality. As a result, the avatar of Death is cast down to Earth to live a mortal life in Mumbai as twenty-something Laila Starr. Struggling with her newfound mortality, Laila has found a way to be placed in the time and place where the creator of immortality will be born. Will Laila take her chance to stop mankind from permanently altering the cycle of life, or will death really become a thing of the past?An Eisner-nominated, best-selling...

An anthology of vibrant new stories woven into the larger tapestry of the hit Netflix series! Discover the hidden stories from Hawkins, Indiana.On the surface, Hawkins, Indiana seems like the kind of town where nothing too out of the ordinary ever happens, but in the fall of ’83 two hunters head out into the woods with their rifles and a six-pack, and find themselves the prey of a nightmarish beast. When Barb Holland goes missing, Murray Bauman is on the case if on...

A pirate corvette on the hunt. A graveyard of dead ships. And a gunslinger with nothing left to lose.Jake, mage, gunslinger, and occasional doer of good deeds, is on the run. His ship is breaking down, his void-dragon hatchling sleeps fitfully in the hold, and a pair of warships are closing in.Running is impossible. Hiding might be suicide. But Jake is out of choices, and there’s not much to hide behind in space.When an ancient spaceship graveyard o...

A Necromunda anthologyVenture into the underhive of Necromunda with a collection of action-packed tales encompassing gang war, strange events, desperate escapes, and cunning schemes.READ IT BECAUSEIn this anthology, you'll delve into the darkest heart of the underhive, witnessing all manner of battles, plots, and horrors.DESCRIPTIONAt the heart of Necromunda, a sickness festers. Where the word of Hel...

Rwanda has been the subject of much research following the genocide against the Tutsi ethnic group in 1994. Moving beyond recent histories which examine Rwanda's past predominantly through the lens of this tragic event, Filip Reyntjens utilises a longue durée framework to provide new insights into historical developments over the last hundred and fifty years. Tracking the foundations of modern Rwanda from the mid-nineteenth century to the present day, this study offers the first comprehens...

Separately, 13 Artifacts guide the fate of the universe. Together, 13 Artifacts will end the universe.