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  • "I Give You My Body . . ."

    How I Write Sex Scenes

    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • For writers looking to make sure their next physical interlude on the page inspires readers to share the moment rather than to laugh at it, bestselling author Diana Gabaldon divulges the writing secrets behind the sex scenes in her wildly popular Outlandernovels.“Ask me to your bed,” he said. “I shall come to ye.”In this revealing compendium, acclaimed writer Diana ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • "It Could Have Happened To Anybody."

    A collection of Flea Flickers comic strips

    FLEA FLICKERS, quite simply, is a comic strip about animals playing football. But we don't stop at just parodying football...or animals. You'll find satire about many sports, some of their biggest celebrities, and pop culture as well, to go with knockabout buddy comedy and all-around goofy hijinks. We're FLEA FLICKERS BY DAN BROWN, where fun comic strips and entertaining football haven't gone ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • "The Art of Character Entertainment Licensing: A Guide to Licensing Success"

    Unlock the secrets to success in the captivating world of character entertainment licensing with "The Art of Character Entertainment Licensing: A Guide to Licensing Success." This comprehensive guide dives deep into the intricacies of character licensing, providing invaluable insights and strategies for industry professionals and enthusiasts alike.Discover the power of character licensing and how ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 100 Symbols That Changed the World

    by Colin Salter ...
    100 Symbols That Changed The World looks at the genesis and adoption of the world’s most recognizable symbols.Universal symbols have been used as a form of communication from the Bronze Age, when the dynasties of ancient Egypt began the evolution of the thousand characters used in Egyptian hieroglyphics. In pre-Columbian America the Mayan civilization set out on a similar course, using pictures as ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • 101 Outstanding Graphic Novels

    The popular primer on the best graphic novels, initially called The 101 Best Graphic Novels, is back in its third updated edition. Expert librarian Stephen Weiner—with the crowdsourcing help of professionals in the field, from artists to critics to leading comic store owners—has sifted through the bewildering thousands of graphic novels now available to come up with an outstanding, not-to-be ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 12 Rounds with Bob Dylan: The Pugilistic Poet

    Explore Bob Dylan's (somewhat secret) life and music through 12 periods of artistic evolution.You may think you know Bob Dylan. But this guitarist and American singer songwriter of folk, rock, and other musical genres lived a more fascinating life than you likely know. For example, did you know Dylan is a trained boxer with a private, state-of-the-art boxing facility?Dylan enthusiast and expert ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 1963: The Year of the Revolution

    How Youth Changed the World with Music, Art, and Fashion

    Beginning in London and ricocheting across the Atlantic, 1963: The Year of the Revolution is an oral history of twelve months that changed our world—the Youth Quake movement—and laid the foundations for the generation of today.Ariel Leve and Robin Morgan's oral history is the first book to recount the kinetic story of the twelve months that witnessed a demographic power shift—the rise of the Youth ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • 360° Circus

    Meaning. Practice. Culture

    Edited by Franziska Trapp ...
    This collection aims to map a diversity of approaches to the artform by creating a 360° view on the circus.The three sections of the book, Aesthetics, Practice, Culture, approach aesthetic developments, issues of artistic practice, and the circus’ role within society. This book consists of a collection of articles from renowned circus researchers, junior researchers, and artists. It also provides ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

  • 50 Licks

    Myths and Stories from Half a Century of the Rolling Stones

    Behold the Rolling Stones: run-ins with the law, chart-topping successes, and now the World's Greatest Continually Operating Rock and Roll Band. 50 Licks tells the story of the Stones, right from its very origins.On July 12, 1962, London's Marquee Club debuted a new act, a blues-inflected rock band named after a Muddy Waters song-the Rolling Stones. They were a hard-edged band with a flair for the ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • 50 Oscar Nights

    Iconic Stars & Filmmakers on Their Career-Defining Wins

    by Dave Karger ...
    An exclusive look behind the scenes of the Academy Awards as top stars and filmmakers discuss their Oscar wins and tell never-before-told tales of Hollywood's biggest night, in a collection of original interviews with Turner Classic Movies host and entertainment media journalist Dave Karger.For almost a century, movie fans have been riveted by the Academy Awards and the stars who have won Oscars. ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • 777 Facts About BTS

    by Evelyn Hoban ...
    Welcome to "777 Facts About BTS," a comprehensive and engaging exploration into the captivating world of Bangtan Sonyeondan, globally known as BTS. This book is a mosaic of 777 unique facts, each a piece of the puzzle that forms the picture of this phenomenal septet - RM, Jin, Suga, J-Hope, Jimin, V, and Jungkook.As you turn these pages, you will embark on an extraordinary journey through the ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 99 Problems

    Superstars Have Bad Days, Too

    by Ali Graham ...
    Poor Superstar. All the money and fame in the world won’t prevent him from having a bad hair day. Or stepping in gum. Or not being able to fit into skinny jeans, or watching helplessly as a scoop of ice cream falls from its cone.Or so an unnamed Superstar’s life is ingeniously imagined in this very funny book. Inspired by but not based on Jay Z’s monster hit “99 Problems,” illustrator Ali Graham ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • [WHITE]

    Poems

    by Trevor Ketner ...
    Series series The National Poetry Ser.
    [WHITE] is a book born from obsession. This debut collection of poetry from Trevor Ketner follows two paths of obsession, laying them over one another to tease out a critique of whiteness in the arts that reflects on how we think of whiteness in America. Throughout, Ketner curates a landscape that is part [auto] biography and part political synthesis.Ketner’s work takes inspiration from seeing a ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • A Band with Built-In Hate

    The Who from Pop Art to Punk

    Exploring the explosion of the Who onto the international music scene, this heavily illustrated book looks at this furious band as an embodiment of pop art.“Ours is music with built-in hatred,” said Pete Townshend. A Band with Built-In Hate pictures the Who from their inception as the Detours in the mid-sixties to the late-seventies, post-Quadrophenia. It is a story of ambition and anger, glamor ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • A Book of Marionettes

    Series series Classics To Go
    This vintage book is a detailed treatise on puppetry, with information on its popularity, development, and influence throughout history. From ancient times to nineteenth-century European operas, this fascinating volume explores the history of marionettes in great detail, and is highly recommended for the modern enthusiast. (Goodreads) ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • A Bunch of Pretty Things I Did Not Buy

    A witty, gracious, and charmingly illustrated anti-consumer manifestoLike most people, Sarah Lazarovic covets beautiful things. But rather than giving in to her impulse to spend and acquire, Sarah spent a year painting the objects she wanted to buy instead.Based on a visual essay that was first published on The Hairpin, A Bunch of Pretty Things I Did Not Buy is a beautiful and witty take on the ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • A Celebration of Animation

    The 100 Greatest Cartoon Characters in Television History

    Few morose thoughts permeate the brain when Yosemite Sam calls Bugs Bunny a “long-eared galut” or a frustrated Homer Simpson blurts out his famous catch-word, “D’oh!” A Celebration of Animation explores the best-of-the-best cartoon characters from the 1920s to the 21st century. Casting a wide net, it includes characters both serious and humorous, and ranging from silly to malevolent. But all the ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • A Concise Companion to Visual Culture

    Series series Blackwell Companions in Cultural Studies
    Provides an up-to-date overview of the present state Visual Cultural Studies, featuring new original content, topics, and methodsThe Wiley Blackwell Concise Companion to Visual Culture brings together original research by both established scholars and new voices in the dynamic field, exploring the history, current state, and possible future directions of visual cultural studies. Organized as a ... Read more

    $138.00 USD

  • A Concise Dictionary of the Avant-Gardes

    For a concise edition of his legendary arts dictionary of information and opinion, the distinguished critic and arts historian Richard Kostelanetz selects entries from the 2018 third edition. Typically he provides intelligence unavailable anywhere else, no less in print than online, about a wealth of subjects and individuals. Focused upon what is truly innovative and excellent, Kostelanetz also ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • A Critical Companion to Steven Spielberg

    Series series Critical Companions to Contemporary Directors
    A Critical Companion to Steven Spielberg offers a comprehensive, detailed study of the works of Steven Spielberg. Spielbergʼs early productions stand as landmarks in contemporary cinema, and his involvement with film spans all cinematic genres. Today, Spielberg enjoys an immense and enduring popularity around the globe, and his productions have attracted (and continue to attract) both public and ... Read more

    $115.99 USD $34.99 USD

  • A Data-Driven Analysis of Cemeteries and Social Reform in Paris, 1804–1924

    Series series Routledge Research in Art History
    This book takes a novel, data-driven approach to the cemeteries of Paris, analyzing a largely text-based body of archival material as proxy evidence for visual material that has been lost due to systematic, and legally sanctioned, acts of erasure.This study represents the first full-length study of vernacular monuments in France and the entrepreneurs who made them. It also provides methodical ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • A Dictionary of the American Avant-Gardes

    For this American edition of his legendary arts dictionary of information and opinion, the distinguished critic and arts historian Richard Kostelanetz has selected from the fuller third edition his entries on North Americans, including Canadians, Mexicans, and resident immigrants.Typically, he provides intelligence unavailable anywhere else, no less in print than online, about a wealth of subjects ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • A Dog a Day

    by Sally Muir ...
    A lovingly curated collection of 365 charming portraits of our favorite four-legged companions, with anecdotes celebrating dogs’ endearing and irresistible quirks, based on Sally Muir’s popular “Dog a Day” Facebook page.Sally Muir’s debuted her “Dog a Day” project on Facebook in 2013: “My name is Sally Muir and this is a new gallery where I will add a dog drawing/painting every day, adding up to a ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • A Feeling of Wrongness

    Pessimistic Rhetoric on the Fringes of Popular Culture

    In A Feeling of Wrongness, Joseph Packer and Ethan Stoneman confront the rhetorical challenge inherent in the concept of pessimism by analyzing how it is represented in an eclectic range of texts on the fringes of popular culture, from adult animated cartoons to speculative fiction.Packer and Stoneman explore how narratives such as True Detective, Rick and Morty, Final Fantasy VII, Lovecraftian ... Read more

    $27.99 USD