Author: Stuart Moore
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0998044210
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 124
Book Description
Now in one volume: the acclaimed tale of a starship run by cats The intrepid Captain Ginger struggles to keep his fellow felines united against a hostile universe--and their own worst feline instincts, too. Featuring the entire original miniseries, plus two rare extra stories and a sketchbook of character designs. Written and co-created by novelist/comics writer Stuart Moore (The Zodiac Legacy, EGOs, Deadpool the Duck). Art by cocreator June Brigman (Power Pack, Star Wars novels). Color by Veronica Gandini. Introduction by Walter Simonson (Thor, Ragnarok). "Entertaining...this intergalactic feline space story is both action-packed and full of humor." -Albany Times Union "It's a sci-fi story first, make no mistakes, but with so many strong characters onboard, I look forward to the catfights, comedy and--wait for it--catastrophes to come." -Comicon "Captain Ginger rocks " - Michael Allred, creator of Madman, artist of Silver Surfer "This book is steeped in cat lore, cat behavior, and cat knowledge." -Walter Simonson, writer/artist of Ragnarok and Thor, from his introduction "A fantastic wild ride of space exploration, cat drama, and galactic size imagination." -Everything Action "So wonderfully trippy and science fiction-y it reminds readers what it is about sci-fi that they love." - Adventures in Poor Taste STUART MOORE is a writer, a book editor, and an award- winning comics editor. His recent comics writing includes Deadpool the Duck (Marvel), EGOs (Image), and Bronze Age Boogie (AHOY). His novels include three volumes of The Zodiac Legacy, a bestselling Disney Press series created and cowritten by Stan Lee, Thanos: Death Sentence (Marvel), and X-Men: The Dark Phoenix Saga (Titan). JUNE BRIGMAN has enjoyed a long and varied career as a cartoonist, drawing such comic book titles as Alpha Flight, Supergirl, and Star Wars. She is the co-creator (with Louise Simonson) of the Power Pack series from Marvel Comics, which recently celebrated its 30th anniversary. Assisted by her husband, inker/colorist ROY RICHARDSON, she illustrated the Brenda Starr comic strip for 15 years, and has drawn many educational comics, as well as doing freelance illustrations for Horse & Rider magazine. The pair have recently taken over the artistic reins of the long-running Mary Worth comic strip.
Captain Ginger
Author: Stuart Moore
Publisher: AHOY Comics
ISBN: 9781952090011
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The acclaimed saga of cats in space returns for a devastating second series! Captain Ginger and his feline crew embark on a vast, six-issue adventure when they follow a mysterious hyperspace signal to the home of their unknown canine “cousins.” But trouble aboard ship may doom them before they even meet the dogs.
Publisher: AHOY Comics
ISBN: 9781952090011
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The acclaimed saga of cats in space returns for a devastating second series! Captain Ginger and his feline crew embark on a vast, six-issue adventure when they follow a mysterious hyperspace signal to the home of their unknown canine “cousins.” But trouble aboard ship may doom them before they even meet the dogs.
Ghost Talkers
Author: Mary Robinette Kowal
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 1466860731
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 305
Book Description
“Powerful, laden with emotion, and smartly written.” —Brandon Sanderson, author of Mistborn and The Way of Kings A brilliant historical fantasy novel from acclaimed author Mary Robinette Kowal featuring the mysterious spirit corps and their heroic work in World War I. Ginger Stuyvesant, an American heiress living in London during World War I, is engaged to Captain Benjamin Harford, an intelligence officer. Ginger is a medium for the Spirit Corps, a special Spiritualist force. Each soldier heading for the front is conditioned to report to the mediums of the Spirit Corps when they die so the Corps can pass instant information about troop movements to military intelligence. Ginger and her fellow mediums contribute a great deal to the war efforts, so long as they pass the information through appropriate channels. While Ben is away at the front, Ginger discovers the presence of a traitor. Without the presence of her fiancé to validate her findings, the top brass thinks she's just imagining things. Even worse, it is clear that the Spirit Corps is now being directly targeted by the German war effort. Left to her own devices, Ginger has to find out how the Germans are targeting the Spirit Corps and stop them. This is a difficult and dangerous task for a woman of that era, but this time both the spirit and the flesh are willing... Other Books Forest of Memory Glamour in Glass Of Noble Family Shades of Milk and Honey Valour and Vanity Without a Summer At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 1466860731
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 305
Book Description
“Powerful, laden with emotion, and smartly written.” —Brandon Sanderson, author of Mistborn and The Way of Kings A brilliant historical fantasy novel from acclaimed author Mary Robinette Kowal featuring the mysterious spirit corps and their heroic work in World War I. Ginger Stuyvesant, an American heiress living in London during World War I, is engaged to Captain Benjamin Harford, an intelligence officer. Ginger is a medium for the Spirit Corps, a special Spiritualist force. Each soldier heading for the front is conditioned to report to the mediums of the Spirit Corps when they die so the Corps can pass instant information about troop movements to military intelligence. Ginger and her fellow mediums contribute a great deal to the war efforts, so long as they pass the information through appropriate channels. While Ben is away at the front, Ginger discovers the presence of a traitor. Without the presence of her fiancé to validate her findings, the top brass thinks she's just imagining things. Even worse, it is clear that the Spirit Corps is now being directly targeted by the German war effort. Left to her own devices, Ginger has to find out how the Germans are targeting the Spirit Corps and stop them. This is a difficult and dangerous task for a woman of that era, but this time both the spirit and the flesh are willing... Other Books Forest of Memory Glamour in Glass Of Noble Family Shades of Milk and Honey Valour and Vanity Without a Summer At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.
Santiago Rojas and The Golden Wall to The Empire of the Sun
Author: Jose Duron
Publisher: Dorrance Publishing
ISBN: 1649133685
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
Santiago Rojas and The Golden Wall to The Empire of the Sun, Book One By: Jose Duron Santiago Rojas and The Golden Wall to The Empire of The Sun takes place in a distant future Earth. An Earth with many of today’s world issues resolved and with many new ones to solve. It tells the story of Santi, a thirteen-year-old boy whose biggest dream is meeting his mother, a strong woman who had to leave him behind to provide a better life. With this in mind, he sets sail to Simeka, the most advanced nation in the world. As he embarks on his journey to fulfill his dream, he finds himself entangled in a revolution in his home country and the rise of a global threat, a threat only Santi can stop… or start. As it is with every dream, Santi goes through trials and tribulations that test his strength, will, sanity, and most of all, his position on the conflict brewing inside of him—to be or not to be.
Publisher: Dorrance Publishing
ISBN: 1649133685
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
Santiago Rojas and The Golden Wall to The Empire of the Sun, Book One By: Jose Duron Santiago Rojas and The Golden Wall to The Empire of The Sun takes place in a distant future Earth. An Earth with many of today’s world issues resolved and with many new ones to solve. It tells the story of Santi, a thirteen-year-old boy whose biggest dream is meeting his mother, a strong woman who had to leave him behind to provide a better life. With this in mind, he sets sail to Simeka, the most advanced nation in the world. As he embarks on his journey to fulfill his dream, he finds himself entangled in a revolution in his home country and the rise of a global threat, a threat only Santi can stop… or start. As it is with every dream, Santi goes through trials and tribulations that test his strength, will, sanity, and most of all, his position on the conflict brewing inside of him—to be or not to be.
The Enchanted Quest of Dana and Ginger Lamb
Author: Julie Huffman-klinkowitz
Publisher: Univ. Press of Mississippi
ISBN: 1578067960
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 294
Book Description
"The Enchanted Quest of Dana and Ginger Lamb argues that the Lambs were geniuses of popular entertainment and the precursors to Animal Planet, the Travel Channel, and numerous documentary-format television shows. Drawing on historical records, the Lambs' books and letters, and recently declassified espionage documents, biographers Julie Huffman-klinkowitz and Jerome Klinkowitz show how the Lambs succeeded in marketing their conquests and films to armchair explorers around the world and how they became, in popular imagination, the quintessential American adventurers."--Jacket.
Publisher: Univ. Press of Mississippi
ISBN: 1578067960
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 294
Book Description
"The Enchanted Quest of Dana and Ginger Lamb argues that the Lambs were geniuses of popular entertainment and the precursors to Animal Planet, the Travel Channel, and numerous documentary-format television shows. Drawing on historical records, the Lambs' books and letters, and recently declassified espionage documents, biographers Julie Huffman-klinkowitz and Jerome Klinkowitz show how the Lambs succeeded in marketing their conquests and films to armchair explorers around the world and how they became, in popular imagination, the quintessential American adventurers."--Jacket.
The Ginger Tree
Author: Oswald Wynd
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0060959673
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 333
Book Description
In 1903, a young Scotswoman named Mary Mackenzie sets sail for China to marry her betrothed, a military attachÉ in Peking. But soon after her arrival, Mary falls into an adulterous affair with a young Japanese nobleman, scandalizing the British community. Casting her out of the European community, her compatriots tear her away from her small daughter. A woman abandoned and alone, Mary learns to survive over forty tumultuous years in Asia, including two world wars and the cataclysmic Tokyo earthquake of 1923.
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0060959673
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 333
Book Description
In 1903, a young Scotswoman named Mary Mackenzie sets sail for China to marry her betrothed, a military attachÉ in Peking. But soon after her arrival, Mary falls into an adulterous affair with a young Japanese nobleman, scandalizing the British community. Casting her out of the European community, her compatriots tear her away from her small daughter. A woman abandoned and alone, Mary learns to survive over forty tumultuous years in Asia, including two world wars and the cataclysmic Tokyo earthquake of 1923.
Chasing Helicity
Author: Ginger Zee
Publisher: Disney Electronic Content
ISBN: 1368020305
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 155
Book Description
Helicity is well aware that her name is unusual - kind of like Helicity herself. The word Helicity means to spin, and for as long as she can remember, Helicity has been fascinated by the weather. The weather is Helicity's escape from her own reality - may that be school, her father's strict discipline, or her brother's imminent departure for college where he's all set to play football. One fateful day, Helicity and her horse head out on a long ride to take a break from life at home. Even with her vast experience with weather, Helicity is unprepared for the elements she faces. The choices Helicity makes before, during, and after that storm will have a lasting effect on her family and her future.
Publisher: Disney Electronic Content
ISBN: 1368020305
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 155
Book Description
Helicity is well aware that her name is unusual - kind of like Helicity herself. The word Helicity means to spin, and for as long as she can remember, Helicity has been fascinated by the weather. The weather is Helicity's escape from her own reality - may that be school, her father's strict discipline, or her brother's imminent departure for college where he's all set to play football. One fateful day, Helicity and her horse head out on a long ride to take a break from life at home. Even with her vast experience with weather, Helicity is unprepared for the elements she faces. The choices Helicity makes before, during, and after that storm will have a lasting effect on her family and her future.
Captain Moxley and the Embers of the Empire
Author: Dan Hanks
Publisher: Watkins Media Limited
ISBN: 0857668730
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 278
Book Description
An ex-Spitfire pilot is dragged into a race against a shadowy government agency to unlock the secrets of the lost empire of Atlantis... In post-war 1952, the good guys are supposed to have won. But not everything is as it seems when ex-Spitfire pilot Captain Samantha Moxley is dragged into a fight against the shadowy US government agency she used to work for. Now, with former Nazis and otherworldly monsters on her trail, Captain Moxley is forced into protecting her archaeologist sister in a race to retrieve two ancient keys that will unlock the secrets of a long-lost empire - to ensure a civilisation-destroying weapon doesn't fall into the wrong hands. But what will she have to sacrifice to save the world? File Under: Fantasy [ Top Women | Riff-RAF | Pyramid Scheme | Bash the Fash ]
Publisher: Watkins Media Limited
ISBN: 0857668730
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 278
Book Description
An ex-Spitfire pilot is dragged into a race against a shadowy government agency to unlock the secrets of the lost empire of Atlantis... In post-war 1952, the good guys are supposed to have won. But not everything is as it seems when ex-Spitfire pilot Captain Samantha Moxley is dragged into a fight against the shadowy US government agency she used to work for. Now, with former Nazis and otherworldly monsters on her trail, Captain Moxley is forced into protecting her archaeologist sister in a race to retrieve two ancient keys that will unlock the secrets of a long-lost empire - to ensure a civilisation-destroying weapon doesn't fall into the wrong hands. But what will she have to sacrifice to save the world? File Under: Fantasy [ Top Women | Riff-RAF | Pyramid Scheme | Bash the Fash ]