Paul Stanley Livres

Looks at the life of American musician, singer, and songwriter Paul Stanley, of the rock band Kiss

The co-founder and lead singer of the rock band Kiss discusses his childhood, the drama of his life on and off the stage, his personal relationships, and the turbulent dynamics with his bandmates over the past four decades.

A wide array of fantasy miniatures is available to wargamers and modellers, manufactured from an increasing number of different materials each with their own unique modelling challenges. From the multipart hard plastic 28mm miniature to the metal and resin models common in all other scales, Modelling and Painting Fantasy Figures provides wargamers with a wealth of information to achieve the best results. Whether modelling single figures, a handful of warriors for a warband or tackling a huge army for a mass battle game, there is something for every fantasy figure modeller, collector or gamer. This new book also discusses issues of scale with fantasy miniatures and demonstrates a variety of modelling and painting techniques at different scales. It provides step-by-step guidance on building, converting, repairing and painting figures and covers working with plastic, resin and white metal. Finally, it considers basic techniques and maintaining the compatibility of miniatures between different gaming systems.

The New York Times bestselling author and front man and rhythm guitarist of KISS grants fans an all-access backstage pass to his personal life and shows them how to pursue a rock ‘n’ roll lifestyle of their own, offering hard-won advice from a music legend. In this follow-up to his popular bestseller Face the Music, the Starchild takes us behind the scenes, revealing what he’s learned from a lifetime as the driving force of KISS, and how he brings his unique sensibility not only to his music career but to every area of his life—from business to parenting to health and happiness. Backstage Pass takes you beyond the makeup as Paul shares fascinating details about his life—his fitness routine, philosophy, business principles, how he maintains his inspiration, passion, and joy after nearly 50 years of mega success including selling out tours, 100 million albums sold and an art career that has amassed over 10 million dollars in sales. Divulging more true stories of the Rock & Roll Hall of Famer’s relationships, hardships, and pivotal moments, it also contains intimate four-color, never-before-seen photos from Paul’s personal collection, and offers surprising lessons on the discipline and hard work that have made him one of the healthiest and most successful rock ‘n’ roll icons in history. This is the book for fans who love living large, but also want to take control and move ahead in everyday life. Paul shows you how you can rock ‘n’ roll all night and party every day—without missing a beat.

An investigation into the murder of a soldier in Belfast unfolds, spearheaded by MI6 and a close friend of the victim. As the inquiry deepens, it reveals a web of intrigue that spans across borders, intertwining personal motives with larger geopolitical tensions. The story explores themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the complexities of international espionage, as the characters navigate a dangerous landscape filled with hidden agendas and unforeseen consequences.

Two young scientists in China, Ru and Mei Lien, face a moral dilemma as they work on finalizing a lethal biological weapon. As they uncover the potential global dangers of their creation, they must confront the ethical implications of their work and the risks it poses if it were to be misused. Their journey highlights the tension between scientific advancement and responsibility, raising questions about the consequences of their actions on a worldwide scale.

Exploring the high divorce rates, the author identifies a significant communication gap between spouses and ex-spouses, often overlooked in traditional discussions about gender dynamics. Drawing from personal experiences and insights gained from numerous men sharing their struggles, the book reveals the hidden truths about male emotions and relationships. It aims to illuminate these "invisible" challenges, offering a deeper understanding for both men and women, ultimately seeking to improve communication and foster healthier relationships for the well-being of all, especially children.

"From the multipart hard-plastic 28mm miniature to the metal and resin models common in all other scales, this book provides wargamers, collectors and gamers with a wealth of information to achieve the best results. Modelling and Painting Science Fiction Miniatures demonstrates a variety of modelling and painting techniques at different scales and provides step-by-step guidance on building, converting and painting models. It covers working in plastic, resin and white metal and explains dry brushing techniques, the three-colour method, multilayering and shading with washes. Finally, it considers basing techniques and maintaining the compatibility of miniatures between different gaming systems."--Amazon