From the mind of New York Times Best-selling author & Eisner Award-winning author Neil Gaiman Lady Justice is the living embodiment of justice possessing oppressed women & giving them the ability to fight their tormentors In times of trouble the spirit of Justice appears before women & offers them the chance to take revenge on their male abusers This graphic novel series will collect all of the classic Lady Justice comics for the first time anywhere Meet the Author NEIL GAIMAN is the New York Times bestselling author of the novels ‘ Neverwhere& ‘ Stardust& the Hugo & Nebula Award-winning ‘ American Gods& ‘ Anansi Boys& & ‘ Good Omens& (with Terry Pratchett) as well as the short story collections ‘ Smoke & Mirrors& & ‘ Fragile Things& CJ HENDERSON is the creator of both the Jack Hagee hardboiled PI series & the Teddy London supernatural detective series He is also the author of The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction Movies several score novels plus hundreds of short stories & thousands of non-fiction pieces In the wonderful world of comics he has written everything from Batman & the Punisher to Archie & Cherry Poptart ...

When you think of serial killers throughout history the names that come to mind are ones like Jack the Ripper & Ted Bundy But what about Tillie Klimek Moulay Hassan Kate Bender? The narrative we're comfortable with is the one where women are the victims of violent crime not the perpetrators In fact serial killers are thought to be so universally overwhelmingly male that in 1998 FBI profiler Roy Hazelwood infamously declared in a homicide conference ' There are no female serial killers' Lady Killers based on the popular online series that appeared on Jezebel & The Hairpin disputes that claim & offers fourteen gruesome examples as evidence Though largely forgotten by history female serial killers such as Erzsebet Bathory Nannie Doss Mary Ann Cotton & Darya Nikolayevna Saltykova rival their male counterparts in cunning cruelty & appetite for destruction Each chapter explores the crimes & history of a different subject & then proceeds to unpack her legacy & her portrayal in the media as well as the stereotypes & sexist cliches that inevitably surround her The first book to examine female serial killers through a feminist lens with a witty & dryly humorous tone Lady Killers dismisses easy explanations (she was hormonal she did it for love a man made her do it) & tired tropes (she was a femme fatale a black widow a witch) delving into the complex reality of female aggression & predation Featuring 14 illustrations from Dame Darcy Lady Killers is a bloodcurdling insightful & irresistible journey into the heart of darkness ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play This disturbing & compelling anthology series helps lay to rest the long-cherished idea that women are the gentler sex Lady Killers presents dramatic reconstructions of seven infamous murder trials where in each case the defendant was female; if convicted all faced the gallows From the horrifying case of Victorian &baby farmer& Amelia Dyer
- suspected of strangling hundreds of infants in her care
- to the trial & execution of Ruth Ellis the last woman to be hanged in Britain Lady Killers looks at crimes which shocked & scandalised a nation examining the individual&s motives & often brutal methods in depth Introduced by Robert Morley these dramas feature powerful performances from an outstanding cast which

Includes:: Elaine Paige Joan Sims Rita Tushingham George Baker Peter Sallis & Michael Kitchen among others



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The story of a passionate young woman who escapes her stifling marriage through adultery & murder Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk is now the basis for an acclaimed new film starring Florence Pugh Nikolai Leskov is one of the most unique voices of nineteenth-century Russia with a fascination for idiosyncratic characters lurid crimes comic absurdity spirituality & the joy of pure story This volume contains five of his greatest short tales including the matchless masterpiece Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk Translated with an introduction by David Mc Duff ...

Grab your markers & colored pencils & get lost in the steampunk world of Lady Mechanika a fantastic world filled with goggles gears & mechanical gadgetry
- & of course a beautiful & elegantly dressed Victorian heroine This adult coloring book contains 46 intricate black-&-white illustrations by Joe Benitez creator & artist of the best-selling steampunk comic Lady Mechanika
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n a Victorian world filled with flying dirigibles clockwork automatons & elegantly fashionable attire a young woman with mechanical limbs & no memory of how she got them searches desperately for the secrets to her past Collects Lady Mechanika 1-5 & also

Includes:: the prelude story The Demon of Satan&s Alley first published in Lady Mechanika 0

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After a young friend shows up unexpectedly on her doorstep Lady Mechanika finds herself on a globe-spanning trek filled with alchemy mysteries secret societies & scientific curiosities while opposing forces race in search of the Tablet of Destinies an ancient Sumerian artifact reputed to hold the knowledge of the Gods & the secrets of the Universe ...

Lady Mechanika&s investigation into the murders of "undesirable" children in Mechanika City triggers an unexpected reaction from her subconscious self But are they truly lost memories finally surfacing after so many years or just simple nightmares? & what connection does the killer have to Lady Mechanika&s past? Collects the complete third Lady Mechanika mini-series The Lost Boys of West Abbey including extra pages which were not published in the original comic books ...

After suffering a tragic loss Lady Mechanika takes a trip to a small Mexican village just in time for their Día de los Muertos celebration But the festivities turn truly deadly after the arrival of the Jinetes del Infierno the mythical Hell Riders Collects the complete Lady Mechanika Day of the Dead special La Dama de la Muerte ...

After a young friend shows up unexpectedly on her doorstep Lady Mechanika finds herself on a globe-spanning trek filled with alchemy mysteries secret societies & scientific curiosities while opposing forces race in search of the Tablet of Destinies an ancient Sumerian artifact reputed to hold the knowledge of the Gods & the secrets of the Universe Collects all 6 issues of the second Lady Mechanika mini-series The Tablet of Destinies in a special oversized format ...