It's all here, from knife fighting skills to wielding the sickle and chain. This is the "official" guide to the combat tools and forbidden secrets of Japan's ninja clans! The author, Charles Daniel, is a yodan in taijutsu. Mr. Daniel is well-known for his articles and books on European and Asian weapons and fighting arts.
Tony Stark takes on the Marvel Universe's hardest job: Director of S.H.I.E.L.D.! And he's just the futurist to bring the peacekeeping intelligence organization up to date! But with Tony in the hot seat, what will that mean for Iron Man? He'll face techno-zombies, an old hero with a grudge, a traitor in the Initiative and regime change in the nation of Madripoor! Will Tony Stark crack under the pressure of being the world's top cop? COLLECTING: IRON MAN: DIRECTOR OF S.H.I.E.L.D. 15-32, ANNUAL 1
The gods walk the Earth! In ancient times, the cosmic giants called the Celestials came to Earth and created a race of powerful immortal beings: the Eternals! For a time, primitive man worshiped them as gods, but eventually they disappeared. Now, the Eternals have returned - and so have the Celestials! A massive golden figure towers over San Francisco, standing in silent judgment...but does he portend the end of the world? As the Eternals discover the nature of the threat heading toward Earth, Ikaris makes a huge move, and schisms in the Eternal community explode! Pacts are broken, lines are drawn and Eternal blood will flow - but can the fractured family pull together in time to save the planet from the Horde? Guest-starring the X-Men!COLLECTING: ETERNALS (2008) 1-9, ETERNALS ANNUAL (2008) 1
A poetry collection by a cult icon, this work showcases the unique voice of its creator, known for the acclaimed series Carnivàle and the hit show Blacklist. The collection blends personal reflections with vivid imagery, inviting readers into the author's imaginative world. Through a mix of themes and styles, it captures the essence of the human experience, making it a compelling read for poetry enthusiasts and fans of the author's previous work alike.