Beowulf for Dummies . . . and loan sharks.When the gun is the hero, that's noir.Revenge is a dish best served with a smile.When community service is more dangerous than doing time.In Issue 12, Rock and a Hard Place goes international. We go for the horror. We even sneak in a little paranormal. But you can count on us-we never lose the noir. With stories by: Craig Francis Coates, Barbara DeMarco-Ba...

Don't Talk to the Cops.A conscience can be a real bummer sometimes . . .There's cash in comic books.I mean, there's always Tomorrow. Right?Rock and a Hard Place returns again with Issue 10, featuring more of the hard luck stories you love, from writers at the top of their craft, including: Jerry Bloomfield, Barry Charman, Michael A. Gonzales, Gabriel Hart, Heidi Hunter, Wailana Kalama, Nolan Knigh...

Rob Smiths candor about his lifes journey provides the reader with keen insights that one should apply to their own life.-Col. Arnold Scheller, M.D.This is an essential book for anyone who wants to pursue excellence in life.Grand Master Joseph Esposito, Kenpo KarateFrom an internationally known Sport PsychologistThis is a memoir-style account of the determination, adaptability, faith, and humility it takes to earn a Black Belt in Kenpo style k...

Mooses with Bazookas: And Other Stories Children Should Never Read is a fun collection of stories. It’s exactly like The Count of Monte Cristo apart from the many differences. Our lawyers have instructed us to warn you that reading it may directly cause you to come down with every single disease you are worried about contracting. On the plus side, our nation’s beloved and heroic critics have had their say.“FANTASTIC is not a word that comes to mind.”—Beth Hinkle, author of El...

Where light fails, heroes are forged in darkness.Six gripping tales of courage, sacrifice, and redemption await on the precipice between salvation and damnation. Each story draws you deeper into a world where magic flows like blood and monsters prowl the shadows.Journey with unlikely heroes thrust into extraordinary circumstances—a mundane worker transported to a realm of danger and destiny, a mighty king confronting the terrible price of power, a battle-ha...

this book will get you started in hydroponics. more than just a discussion of the topic, 'hydroponic gardening' provides the reader with complete background information on hydroponics, explains the different systems and how they work, then shows the reader in a step by step guide, how to set those systems up. a growing guide is included showing you what to grow and how to grow it hydroponically.

Moonlight meets American Sniper in this groundbreaking memoir and political commentary from a bold new voice in American politics. Before he became a war veteran and political analyst, he was a young black man who enlisted in the U.S. Army right out of high school, survived the notoriously brutal Infantry basic training, and served while remaining a closeted gay man to all but a few of his colleagues. At his first duty station, he finds himself in dangerous territory when...

For over six decades, Camp Nou has been more than just a football stadium—it has been a symbol of Catalan pride, footballing excellence, and European history. Camp Nou: A Brief History of Europe's Greatest Football Stadiumchronicles the rich and storied past of FC Barcelona's iconic home, from its grand opening in 1957 to its ongoing transformation into a modern footballing marvel under the Espai Barça project.This book takes readers on a journey through the legendary moments that ...

Information about Brilliant Era cutting blanks suppliers is scarce. Hundreds of blank pictures are presented in the last 94 pages (Punch Bowls Through Miscellaneous) of this large undated Union Glass cutting blanks catalog. It was originally issued circa 1903-06 to the cutting firm of F. X. Parsche of Chicago IL. A photocopy of the original was was the 2003 basis for Chapter 3 of the LABAC Cycle #3 (PU") book distributed to the (then relatively small) LABAC research group. A second paper e...

Presents the first 75 pages (Baskets through Comports) of the large undated Union Glass cutting blanks catalog originally issued circa 1903-06 to the cutting firm of F. X. Parsche of Chicago IL. A photocopy of the original was was the 2003 basis for Chapter 3 of the LABAC Cycle #3 (PU") book distributed to the (then relatively small) LABAC group. A second paper edition of the PU book was published by LABAC during 2005, but that book was sent only to LABAC participants (ISBN 0-937508-04-7),...

‘Every vegetable needs different skills and Rob guides you through a great spectrum of possibilities. His advice is super comprehensive, and of particular use to beginners.’ – Charles Dowding‘What a great book for those new to growing their own vegetables and there are still things to be learnt for us seasoned growers. There are a vast range of vegetables to grow and there is advice for them all, so if you haven’t grown some before, now is your chance for s...

Boca Juniors has never been defined by trophies alone.Across generations, La Bombonera has embraced footballers who offered something harder to measure: courage, imagination, defiance, humour, mischief and, occasionally, outright madness. Some were brilliant champions. Others became unforgettable because of a tackle, a gesture, a confrontation or the sheer force of personality they brought to the blue and gold.Boca Locos: Mavericks, Madmen and Magicians of La Bombonera