Monsters of Madness Vol.1 is the first in a series of three books that will have you exploring the fun and crazy world of drawing monsters. The Monsters of Madness series is a modern take on some very classic monsters by artist E. Morrow. Unlike many books, that rely only on lengthy instruction, Monsters of Madness breaks down every drawing through an extensive step by step process. With Vol.1 you’ll begin drawing, the Grey “Alien”, Frankenstein’s Monster, and Nosferatu. F...

Completing the World Fantasy Award-winning author’s darkly comic trilogy, The Eternal Footman brings us into a future world in which God’s skull is in orbit, competing with the moon, and a plague of “death awareness” spreads across the Western hemisphere. As the United States sinks into apocalypse, two people fight to preserve life and sanity. One is Nora Burkhart, a schoolteacher who will stop at nothing to save her only son, Kevin. The other is the genius sculptor Gerard Korty, who strug...

Monsters of Madness Vol.2 is the second in a series of three books that will have you exploring the fun and crazy world of drawing monsters. The Monsters of Madness series is a modern take on some very classic monsters by artist E. Morrow. Unlike many books, that rely only on lengthy instruction, Monsters of Madness breaks down every drawing through an extensive step by step process. With Vol.2 you’ll continue the series drawing, the Werewolf, the Creature of the Deep, and...

God's just been in a deep-freeze coma in the Arctic. Strapped for cash, the Vatican has sold the body (a bargain at $1.3 billion!) to Baptists in Florida. Enterprising souls that they are, they’ve turned the Corpus Dei into a popular two-mile-long theme-park attraction at Orlando’s Celestial City USA—hooked up to the largest life-support system on earth. Then things get weird. Martin Candle, a justice of the peace who’s suffered a series of devastating setbacks, decides to put Him on trial...

God is dead. Died and fell into the sea. That's what Raphael, a despondent angel with luminous white wings and a blinking halo, tells Anthony Van Horne on his fiftieth birthday. Soon, Van Horne is charged with captaining the supertanker Carpco Valparaiso (flying the colors of the Vatican) as it tows the two-mile-long corpse through the Atlantic toward the Arctic, in order to preserve Him from sharks and decomposition. Van Horne must also contend with ecological guilt, a militant girlfriend...

With Tangled Up, now young adults and tweens can discover this innovative art form in a colorful, inspiring, and guided exploration through the world of tangling. After reviewing a few basic tools and materials, along with basic techniques and embellishments helpful for getting started, tweens will embark on a creative journey through a variety of prompts, patterns, and projects guided by talented artist and teacher Penny Raile. Featured subject matter includes tangling on and wor...

When everyone around you is panicking, it's time to take control and be everyone's hero. This book explains all the skills you'll need to get through even the toughest day. Entries include: how to survive a tornado; how to build an igloo; how to carry someone to safety; how to read an orienteering compass; how to survive a snakebite; how to survive an avalanche; how to make a catapult; how to make your own survival pack, and much much more.

With 8 step-by-step projects and a gallery of more than 30 portraits to inspire, *DIYDog Portraits* will show children how to turn the love for their pet into a timeless work of art.**There is something special about the relationship between a child and their dog. Dog Portrait DIY pays homage to this relationship by teaching children and their parents how to express their puppy love through art. An interactive guide on how to design, draw, and create dog p...

Kids can sew too with the help of this inspiring guide featuring fun projects designed to nurture creativity, develop coordination, and boost confidence.This easy to use guide is ideal for for children ages 5 and up. With illustrated instructions and full-sized, ready-to-use paper patterns, young crafters will quickly be sewing up colorful pillows, potholders, dolls, blankets, and more. These kid-tested projects require only minimal supervision and most can be made...

From the postapocalyptic world of Blade Runner to theJames Cameron mega-hit Terminator, tech-noir has emerged as a distinct genre, with roots in both the Promethean myth and the earlier popular traditions of gothic, detective, and science fiction. In this new volume, many well-known film and literary works—including The Matrix, RoboCop, and Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein—are discussed with reference to their relationship to tech-noir and one another. Featur...