No Excuses Watercolor: Painting Techniques for Sketching and Journaling
10 best books like No Excuses Watercolor: Painting Techniques for Sketching and Journaling (Gina Rossi Armfield): A Beautiful Blue Death, The Trial of Lizzie Borden, Girls Like Us, A Graphic Cosmogony, The Graces, Batman: Prey, Unpregnant, Biloxi, The Urban Sketcher: Techniques for Seeing and Drawing on Location, Art Before Breakfast: A Zillion Ways to be More Creative No Matter How Busy You Are
Author | Charles Finch |
ISBN | 0312359772 |
On any given day in London, all Charles Lenox, Victorian gentleman and armchair explorer, wants to do is relax in his private study with a cup of tea, a roaring fire and a good book. But when his lifelong friend Lady Jane asks for his help, Lenox cannot resist another chance to unravel a mystery, even if...
The Trial of Lizzie Borden
Author | Cara Robertson |
ISBN | 1501168371 |
When Andrew and Abby Borden were brutally hacked to death in Fall River, Massachusetts, in August of 1892, the arrest of the couple’s daughter Lizzie turned the case into international news and her trial into a spectacle unparalleled in American history. Reporters flocked to the scene. Well-known...
Author | Cristina Alger |
ISBN | 0525535802 |
From the celebrated and bestselling author of The Banker's Wife, worlds collide when an FBI agent investigates a string of grisly murders on Long Island that raises the impossible question: What happens when the primary suspect is your father?
FBI Agent Nell Flynn hasn't been home in ten years....
Author | Paul Gravett |
ISBN | 1907704027 |
“A Graphic Cosmogony is the first anthology from publishers Nobrow Press. This is a Nobrow equivalent of McSweeney’s albeit with a very deliberate theme. The twenty-four artists in A Graphic Cosmogony tackle creation in a fitting seven pages each—each one becoming that shamanic presence,...
Author | Laure Eve |
ISBN | 0571326803 |
Everyone said the Graces were witches.
They moved through the corridors like sleek fish, ripples in their wake. Stares followed their backs and their hair.
They had friends, but they were just distractions. They were waiting for someone different.
All I had to do was show...
Author | Doug Moench |
ISBN | 0930289684 |
Modern Batman #6
Let me clear the confusion. Our Dark Knight is not the hunter, but the prey in this story arc!
And the hunter?
The whole Gotham city: The public, the police, the government and a dark vigilante named Night Scourge!
And all this is happening...
Seventeen-year-old Veronica Clarke never thought she would wish she’d failed a test until she finds herself holding a thick piece of plastic in her hands and staring at two solid pink lines. Even the most consistent use of condoms won’t prevent pregnancy when your boyfriend secretly pokes holes...
Author | Mary Miller |
ISBN | 1631492160 |
Mary Miller seizes the mantle of southern literature with this wry tale of middle age and the unexpected turns a life can take.
Like her predecessors Ann Beattie and Raymond Carver, Mary Miller brings an essential voice to her generation. Building on her critically acclaimed novel, The Last...
The Urban Sketcher: Techniques for Seeing and Drawing on Location
Author | Marc Taro Holmes |
ISBN | 1440334714 |
Make the world your studio!
Capture the bustle and beauty of life in your town.
Experience life as only an artist can! Join the rapidly growing, international movement of artists united by a passion for drawing on location in the cities, towns and villages where they live and travel....
Art Before Breakfast: A Zillion Ways to be More Creative No Matter How Busy You Are
Author | Danny Gregory |
ISBN | 1452135479 |
Packed with the signature can-do attitude that makes beloved artist Danny Gregory a creativity guru to thousands across the globe, this unique guide serves up a hearty helping of inspiration. For aspiring artists who want to draw and paint but just can't seem to find time in the day, Gregory offers 5–...
Artist's Sketchbook: Exercises and Techniques for Sketching on the Spot
Author | Cathy Johnson |
ISBN | 1440338809 |
Grab your pen and seize the day! Make art a part of your everyday life, and everyday life a part of your art.
Vast opportunities and great joy await you as you learn sketching "on the spot"--be it in your own backyard, amid the bustle of a busy market, on a hike or wherever you happen to find yourself.
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Author | Diane Jeffrey |
ISBN | 0008331057 |
scorchingly good thriller’ Lisa Hall, bestselling author of Between You and Me on Those Who Lie by Diane Jeffrey
WOULD YOU BELIEVE HER?
2013
Melissa Slade had it all: beauty, money, a successful husband and beautiful twin babies. But, in the blink of an eye, her perfect life...
Chew, Vol. 12: Sour Grapes
Author | John Layman |
ISBN | 1534300317 |
The final story arc of Tony Chu, the cibopathic federal agent with the ability to get psychic impressions from what he eats. Mysteries are solved, secrets are revealed and lives are lost. Many, many lives. This is the end of the line for the New York Times Best Selling, Harvey and multiple Eisner Award-winner...
Chew, Vol. 11: The Last Suppers
Tony Chu, the cibopathic federal agent with the ability to get psychic impressions from what he eats, is getting closer to finding the answers he’s been looking for—answers about the bird flu that killed millions, answers about the conspiracy to keep people from discovering the truth. And the...
Drawing and Painting Beautiful Faces: A Mixed-Media Portrait Workshop
Author | Jane Davenport |
ISBN | 1592539866 |
Perfect for aspiring designers, Drawing and Painting Beautiful Faces is an inspiring, mixed-media workbook on how to draw and paint beautiful, fashion illustration–style faces.
Author Jane Davenport is a beloved artist and international workshop instructor known by her thousands...
Draw Buildings and Cities in 15 Minutes: Amaze Your Friends With Your Drawing Skills
Author | Matthew Brehm |
ISBN | 1781572879 |
Learn how to draw and sketch your urban environment with quick and easy lessons that will improve your drawing skills while engaging you with a truly inspiring subject. Expert art tutor and writer Matthew Brehm helps you capture the life of the places where you work and spend...
DC Comics Presents: Batman - Bad
I remain as much a fan of scripter Doug Moench as of Batman, and this set of reprints from Legends of the Dark Night helpfully represents a self-contained storyline that presents a more realistic Batman. Kitson's art serves the realistic conflict with a severely disordered strongman; but the conflict...
Author | Matt Wagner |
ISBN | 1401212816 |
"What the hell is wrong with this city?" -- Captain James Gordon (Gotham City PD)
Remember how Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom was the darker, crazier 'black sheep'-like entry in that popular film series? Well, here's the Dark Knight book equivalent - in fact, this could've been titled...