Tapping the Vein

Author	Stephen King
ISBN	1476727651

Stephen King returns to the characters and territory of one of his most popular novels ever, The Shining, in this instantly riveting novel about the now middle-aged Dan Torrance (the boy protagonist of The Shining) and the very special 12-year-old girl he must save from a tribe of murderous paranormals.

On...

Author	Alan Dean Foster
ISBN	2290011150

Greatest book in the whole frickin' universe!!! (of course, having read it over 30 years ago this won't be a highly detailed review...)

Now,I was 11 years old when Alien came out. My mom wouldn't let me see R-rated flicks at the time and most older friends & cousins were afraid of my mother...

Author	Alan Dean Foster
ISBN	0708831826

If this has been an original novel, and the movie came from it, then it would have been a five star easy. Since it's a novelization of an existing movie that's superior, it gets a three star rating for different reasons.

First, the story most of us know and love is great written down. Reading it,...

Author	Tim Lebbon
ISBN	1781162689

As a child, Chris Hooper dreamed of monsters. But in deep space, he found only darkness and isolation. Then on planet LV178, he and his fellow miners discovered a storm-scoured, sand-blasted hell - and trimonite, the hardest material known to man.

When a shuttle crashed into the mining ship...

Author	Christopher Golden
ISBN	1781162727

When Ellen Ripley finally returns to Earth, she learns that the planet LV-426—now called Acheron—has been colonized. But LV-426 is where Ripley and the crew of the Nostromo found the original Xenomorph—the killing machine known as the Alien.

Protected by the Colonial Marines,...

Author	Alan Dean Foster
ISBN	0708852408

Here, even the wind screams. Abandoned hulks of machinery rust in the colorless landscape. Dark, oily seas beat against a jagged black shore. And the remnants of a reentry space vehicle crash into the rough waves. In it sleeps Ripley, a woman who has battled the enemy twice. It killed her whole crew the...

Author	A.C. Crispin
ISBN	0446602299

At the farthest reaches of the solar system, Ellen Ripley awakens on board the space station "Auriga". Her last memory is of her own fiery death. And yet she is somehow alive. Ripley discovers that her "resurrection" is a result of an incredible experiment which has altered both her and the creature she...

Author	Jack Kamen
ISBN	1606997041

With his wholesome approach, Jack Kamen stood out amongst the grandguignol grunge, gritty realism, or futuristic dazzle of his fellow EC cartoonists but his brilliant editor/writer Al Feldstein found a way to exploit the surface innocence of his style with seemingly nice stories of romance gone...

Author	Grant Morrison
ISBN	1401256821

The biggest adventure in DC's history is here!
Join visionary writer Grant Morrison, today's most talented artists, and a cast of unforgettable heroes from 52 alternative Earths of the  DC Multiverse!
Prepare to meet the Vampire League of Earth-43, the Justice Riders of Earth-18, Superdemon,...

Author	Geoff Johns
ISBN	1401209599

The 7-issue miniseries event that rocked the entire DC Universe in 2005-2006—a sequel to the epic CRISIS ON INFINITE EARTHS—is now collected in an amazing hardcover collection! Written by Geoff Johns (GREEN LANTERN, TEEN TITANS) with art by a who's who of comics' greatest talents—including...

Author	Thomas Malory
ISBN	1401307809

Le Morte d'Arthur (originally spelled Le Morte Darthur, Middle French for "the death of Arthur"[1]) is a reworking of existing tales by Sir Thomas Malory about the legendary King Arthur, Guinevere, Lancelot, Merlin, and the Knights of the Round Table. Malory interprets existing French and English...

Author	Brian Lumley
ISBN	0812511999

Charlie Trace, professional thief, is no stranger to deceit and violence. But nothing in his life on the knife-edge of London's Underworld could prepare him for the horror of Demogorgon.

It is centuries old: Satan is its lord and master. It walks the earth in the guise of a man, but it is not a man:...

Author	SubGenius Foundation
ISBN	1560259558

You think you know satire. You've seen Jon Stewart, you've read Mad magazine. But you've never encountered anything like "Bob" and the Church of the SubGenius. The SubGenii have reached the limits of satire and pressed further, and in doing so have created a brand of satire that curtails its own absurdity...

Author	Ariel Dorfman
ISBN	0884770230

En este mundo nada escapa a la ideologia. Nada escapa, por lo tanto, a la lucha de clases. Este libro intenta develar los mecanismos especificos por los que la ideologia burguesa se reproduce a traves de los personajes de Walt Disney; indagar, asimismo, en la estructura de las historietas para mostrar...

Author

Fabien Nury

3.0/5.0

Μια ενδιαφέρουσα πολιτική σάτιρα που αναμιγνύει ιστορικά και φανταστικά γεγονότα και στοιχεία για να μας μεταφέρει στην παράνοια του σταλινικού...

Author

Andrzej Sapkowski

Alternate cover edition for ISBN 912359795X / 9789123597956
For previous cover edition see here

Witcher Series Andrzej Sapkowski Collection 6 Books Bundle includes titles in this collection :- The Tower of the Swallow, Time of Contempt, Blood of Elves, Baptism of Fire, The Last Wish,...

Author	Andrzej Sapkowski
ISBN	0316438979

This special boxed set includes the first three novels in Andrzej Sapkowski's New York Times bestselling epic fantasy saga -- the books that introduced the world to THE WITCHER and inspired the hit Witcher video games.

"The universe of Sapkowski's The Witcher is one of the most detailed...

Author	Brian Lumley
ISBN	0312853718

Richard Garrison, a Corporal in the British Military Police, loses his sight while trying to save the wife and child of millionaire industrialist Thomas Schroeder from a terrorist bomb. While Garrison is recovering from his injuries, Schroeder makes him an offer the young man cannot refuse—refuge...

Author	Robert A. Heinlein
ISBN	0671655973

After the fall of the American Ayatollahs as foretold in Stranger in a Strange Land and chronicled in Revolt in 2100, the United States of America at last fulfills the promise inherent in its first Revolution: for the first time in human history there is a nation with Liberty and Justice for All.

No...

Author	Alan Dean Foster
ISBN	1785654780

Ridley Scott returns to the universe he created, with Alien: Covenant, a new chapter in his groundbreaking Alien adventure. The crew of the colony ship Covenant, bound for a remote planet on the far side of the galaxy, discovers what they think is an uncharted paradise. But it is actually a dark, dangerous...

Author	Paul Jenkins
ISBN	1401258107

[throwing confetti around wildly] Goodbye Paul Jenkins! I hope you never come back! Seriously though, I did not like a single solitary thing about his run and when I saw it switch back over to Ennis halfway through this volume I almost cried with joy. So far I think Ennis is literally the only person who...

Author	Warren Ellis
ISBN	1401261418

Ugh, be careful what you wish for, eh? I thought a Warren Ellis-scripted Hellblazer would be a chicken dinner but it proved to be much too bitter for my taste.

Ellis’ six-part story Haunted sees John Constantine looking for an Aleister Crowley wannabe who murdered his ex in a bloody ritual....

Author	Brian Bolland
ISBN	0861661508

Fragmentos de la reseña de Javier Agrafojo para Zona Negativa:
http://www.zonanegativa.com/bolland-s...

Cuando un aficionado de bien tropieza con un álbum de Brian Bollad nace de inmediato el deseo irrefrenable de llevárselo a casa para su deleite. El inglés, nacido en Lincolnshire...

Author

Fabien Nury

It's no The Death of Stalin. So, if you're looking for a nice pairing with that book, despite the similar Russian subject matter and same beautiful artwork, you might be disappointed.

The first half of Death to the Tsar tracks the governor-general of Moscow (not the tsar?) as he navigates an...

Author	Alan Moore
ISBN	1603094563

After an epic twenty-year journey through the entirety of human culture - the biggest cross-continuity 'universe' that is conceivable - Alan Moore and Kevin O'Neill conclude both their legendary League of Extraordinary Gentlemen and their equally legendary comic-book careers with the series'...

Author

Howard Chaykin

HEY KIDS! COMICS! takes its cue from nearly a century of turbulence and triumph, despair and drama in the comics racket.

Artists and writers, conmen and clowns, ganefs and gangsters, create the foundations of today's biggest entertainment business--or at least the tail that wags the dog.

Some...

Author	Jack Kamen
ISBN	1606998625

Jack Kamen's precise, clean style was perfect subversion for EC Comics tales of seemingly normal men and women who cooly act on the rage, jealousy, and greed just below their glamorous façades. Kamen’s crime capers include “Forty Whacks” (Whatever became of that ax Lizzie Borden used?), “Contract...

Author	Matt Fraction
ISBN	1632158752

Casanova Quinn, interdimensional superspy and assassin, has crashlanded here on Earth--on OUR Earth--with absolutely no memory of who he is or the things he's done. By Eisner Award-winning writer Matt Fraction (Sex Criminals, ODY-C, Satellite Sam) and with art by international superstar Fábio...

Author	Marv Wolfman
ISBN	1302913964

Open the tomb once again for tales filled with bloodsuckers, cultists and things risen from the grave! When Dracula attempts to feed on Jack Russell's friend Topaz, its time for a vampire versus Werewolf-by-Night showdown -with the Darkhold as the prize! Blade the vampire hunter closes in, but will...

Author	Guido Crepax
ISBN	1683961374

Most of the comics in this volume, spanning 1965 to 1985, have never before been published in English. Crepax’s first foray into comics magazines— “The Curve of Lesmo”—introduces our proto-feminist heroine, Valentina, the globe-trotting Milanese photographer. In other stories, she...