Биографии и Мемуары
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Dr. Who is the longest running sci-fi TV series of all time. The secret to its longevity is its uncanny ability to recast the lead actor every few years. But who are the people behind «The Doctor?» THE CAST OF DR. WHO takes you back in time to learn about the personal histories of William Hartnell, Tom Baker, Paul McGann, and the newest incarnation of The Doctor: Matt Smith.
| Автор | Paul J. Salamoff |
Nominated for a Rondo Award! The sequel to the cult film Witchfinder General is here. Matthew Hopkins was one of the most notorious witch hunters in recorded history. But how did he become such a ruthless persecutor of evil? Find out why no one is safe from the wrath of the Witchfinder General in this one-shot prequel to the cult classic film also known as The Conqueror Worm.
| Автор | Mark L. Miller |
Things are finally dropping into place for Deep Sleep Operative Logan-6 on his covert assignment to find the mysterious Ballard and destroy Sanctuary. But even the most careful plans can go askew. After his cover is blown, not only does Logan risk death, but he must also make a sudden choice that changes him from the hunter to the hunted. In this pulse pounding chapter of LOGAN’S RUN: LASTDAY, Logan soon learns that going rogue can be costly.
| Автор | William F. Nolan |
Lucille Ball is the subject of this issue of «COMICS,» a biography series about stand-ups, sitcom stars, and comedians who have made a huge impact on popular culture. To celebrate Lucy's 100th birthday, TidalWave Productions takes a look at her amazing life, from her humble beginnings in Jamestown, NY, to her reign as the undisputed Queen of Comedy.
| Автор | Chad Lambert |
At long last the Muse meets Maxwell Gideon and learns the terrible secrets that caused her to be banished to Earth almost five thousand years before. Also! The truth behind Gideon's millennia-long hunt for her. When all the facts are revealed, the Muse has to make one final, tragic decision: she must sacrifice her own life to save the lives of her friends. Don't miss this amazing turning point in the life of Emma Sonnet and the Muse.
| Автор | Marv Wolfman |
Julie Newmar's continued pursuit of the nefarious Dr. Vertigo runs afoul of World War II, punk rock, and dinosaurs in issue No. 2 of The Secret Lives Of Julie Newmar, entitled London Calling. And for all you romantics in the crowd… in a time travel sense, Julie gets lucky.
| Автор | Julie Newmar |
GOD WAR CROSSOVER: Part 5. In the smoldering remains of the aftermath for control of Olympus. The Muse fights to regain her power and her place in the Pantheon but the Olympic world is still balancing on a razors edge. Revelations can easily throw this uneasy piece back into full out war.
| Автор | Ryan Scott Ottney |
The sequel to the popular comic book in the «Fame» series. One Direction is one of the biggest sensations in the world today and this issue has documented their Fame in since they formed. See what One Direction is a British-Irish boy band consisting of members Niall Horan, Zayn Malik, Liam Payne, Harry Styles and Louis Tomlinson have been doing with thier FAME in comic book form!
| Автор | Michael Troy |
Jane's newest adventure is best summed up by Jack Kerouac, «The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved, desirous of everything at the same time, the ones who never yawn or say a commonplace thing, but burn, burn, burn…» from «On the Road».
| Автор | Zach Hunchar |
This one shot features a brand new story called THE DAME! Private eye Frank Wood (Vincent Price) takes on a case in which he must track down a wealthy husband's beloved missing wife. As Frank investigates the case further, he realizes the client is hiding a major secret about his wife. A deadly secret.
| Автор | Nick Lyons |
A grieving mother cries «demon» as Holmes and Watson investigate the murder of a former suspect turned victim. On the murky moors, will the detecting duo become the hunters of the unnatural… or the prey?
| Автор | Ken Janssens |
Название воспоминаний Оли Ватовой — вдовы знаменитого польского писателя, поэта, переводчика, одного из создателей польского футуризма Александра Вата — это слова, с которых начинается книга: «Все самое важное в моей жизни связано с Александром». Воспоминания Оли Ватовой — пронзительная трагическая история любви на фоне страшных, кровавых событий ХХ века. Польша 1930-х и встречи с Владимиром Маяковским, бегство в Львов, провокация и арест НКВД, война, ссылка в Казахстан, переезд в Алма-Ату,...
| Автор | Оля Ватова |
| Жанр | Биографии и Мемуары |
| Год | 2014 |
The 10th Muse has been defeated and her soul has been removed from the body of Emma Sonnet. Now there is no one to stop Grayson from leading his forces against the «Gods of Olympus.» The all-too-human Emma and her friends Brett and Dawn understand only they stand between Grayson and total conquest of the Gods. But the only way they can survive against Grayson's power is to enlist the service of their greatest enemy, one who nearly destroyed them when last they met.
| Автор | Marv Wolfman |
Some say Elizabeth Taylor was the last great movie star. Her talent, beauty, feistiness, and glamour catapulted her to stardom and she handled her success with grace and generosity. This tribute shows Elizabeth as the down-to-earth diva she was, told from the POV of one of her BFFs: Her beloved Maltese Daisy.
| Автор | Dina Gachman |
This is it. All of your questions will be answered. The villain is revealed. Lives hang in the balance. The most nerve-wracking ending to the most talked about mini-series of the year. The end is here. Or, perhaps, what's really arrived is the end of the beginning.
| Автор | Zach Hunchar |
It is undeniable the influence Google has had. The company filters into every aspect of our lives—whether we are searching for information, using a map to navigate to a destination, or shopping online. “Sergey Brin and Larry Page: The Creators of Google” introduces readers to the two men that have put the world at our fingertips.
| Автор | CW Cooke |
Millions of readers worldwide have been captivated by the best selling Harry Potter series, but what is even more incredible is the woman who created him and his fantastic world. From telling stories as a child, to being forced to go on welfare, and finally becoming one of the world's most famous writers, the story of Joanne Rowling is almost as magical as the world she created.
| Автор | Adam Gragg |
Автор книги, профессиональный водитель-дальнобойщик, «намотавший» по дорогам России и зарубежья более полумиллиона километров (10 раз вокруг Земли по экватору!), знает о сложном и драматическом дорожном мире всё. Или почти всё. Он сам не раз попадал в аварии, в тяжелые дорожно-транспортные ситуации, но всякий раз судьба его щадила и миловала. Анализируя длинную и противоречивую историю крупнейших автомобильных катастроф, автор размышляет: так что же является первопричиной столь удручающей...
| Автор | Петр Гутиков |
| Жанр | Публицистика, Биографии и Мемуары |
| Год | 2011 |
Принцесса Диана… Кто только не слышал о ней, об этой чудесной, волшебной, овеянной ореолом славы и всеобщей любви женщине! Английские журналисты и биографы написали о Диане сотни книг. Ими был создан существующий ныне светлый и чистый образ жены принца Чарльза. У польского публициста Збигнева Войцеховского несколько иное представление о принцессе. Не пытаясь очернить Диану, он тем не менее развенчивает многие сложившиеся мифы. При этом автор заверяет, что исследование биографии принцессы...
| Автор | Збигнев Войцеховский |
| Жанр | Биографии и Мемуары |
| Год | 2012 |
From her beginnings at Wellesley to the battle for the democratic presidential nomination, Hillary Clinton has, from the outset, raised critical issues of feminism, politics, and philosophy. Telling the story of her life, Hillary Clinton will explore the former first lady from her detractors to those who would nominate her.
| Автор | Neal Bailey |
Was the Soviet Union an «Evil Empire?» Was President Ronald Reagan at the right place and right time when it collapsed? Or was he one of the shrewdest occupants of the White House? Find out how this Mid-Westerner-turned-actor-turned-President went from B-movies to orchestrating the total collapse of the Soviet Union.
| Автор | Don Smith |
The battle for Olympus continues! They say that power corrupts, and that absolute power corrupts absolutely. The 10th Muse has dreamed of the power, the glory, and the earth in the palm of her hand– and it still isn't enough! She unleashes the Titans on an unassuming planet in an effort to destroy any trace of what was Emma Sonnet.
| Автор | Darren G. Davis |
Vincent Price Presents– shocking tales of the macabre and the mysterious in the Gothic tradition of horror icon Vincent Price. This month, an advertising executive encounters a nightmarish retribution when a fender-bender unleashes «Road Rage» in the twisted mind of a sinister adversary.
| Автор | Darren G. Davis |
Heavy metal mayhem ensues as our heroes face their biggest challenge, yet. Questions are answered and new ones emerge as we're introduced to the newest, sexiest member of the story. Oh, and someone is late for work. Plus, some other stuff about some things.
| Автор | Zach Hunchar |