Dex Parios the proprietor of Stumptown Investigations has a new office & a long list of clients she can&t take on because of their involvement with crime lord Hector Marenco So when Mim Bracca walks into her life with an open-&-shut case of a missing guitar Dex is eager to get started especially when the rock star pays her up front But Dex soon discovers that it&s not just the guitar that&s gone missing & she&s not the only one looking for it About the Author Greg Rucka began his writing career in earnest at the age of 10 by winning a county-wide short-story contest & hasn’t let up since He is the author of nearly a dozen novels six featuring bodyguard Atticus Kodiak & three featuring Tara Chace the protagonist of his Queen & Country series in addition he has penned several short-stories countless comics & the occasional non-fiction essay In comics he has had the opportunity to write stories featuring some of the world’s best-known characters— Superman Batman & Wonder Woman—as well as penning several creator-owned properties himself such as Whiteout & Queen & Country both published by Oni Press Greg resides in Portland Oregon with his wife author Jennifer Van Meter & his two children Matthew Southworth is a musician playwright filmmaker & cartoonist who has living in Seattle Washington He used to lead a band called the Capillaries & they never broke up He directed an independent feature film that he very nearly finished He came this close to getting his Masters in playwriting & directing from Carnegie Mellon University In addition to Stumptown he has drawn comics for Marvel DC & Image Rico Renzi is an artist & designer from Washington DC His work has appeared in WIRED & Fast Company Magazines & various publications from DC Marvel Image Dark Horse Scholastic Boom Studios Oni Press & IDW He currently colors Spider-Gwen & The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl every month & resides in Charlotte North Carolina with his wife & daughter ...

Containing Kay & Michael Dennis's Beginner's Guide to Stumpwork Stumpwork Seasons & Stumpwork Figures this comprehensive bind-up is the essential guide to the art of stumpwork The inspiring projects clear step-by-step photography & expert instruction ensure that crafters of all abilities can create wonderful stumpwork & needlelace pieces with ease ...

This book offers a modern perspective on the floral motifs that have been a stumpwork mainstay for centuries It features 19 floral motifs & eight projects the simplistic design of which showcase the artistry involved in the craft The well-developed introductory section provides readers with step-by-step photos & illustrations of all the techniques used in the book making the book suitable for embroiderers of all abilities This book will encourage readers to take up stumpwork & the fresh contemporary designs will draw readers in while the easy-to-follow instructions & small projects will show readers just how accessible this craft really is The book is composed of three clear sections an introductory section; a project gallery featuring beautiful photographs of each project motif; & project instructions ...

More or less 150 years after Homer's Iliad Sappho lived on the island of Lesbos west off the coast of what is present Turkey Little remains today of her writings which are said to have filled nine papyrus rolls in the great library at Alexandria some 500 years after her death The surviving texts consist of a lamentably small & fragmented body of lyric poetry
- among them poems of invocation desire spite celebration resignation & remembrance
- that nevertheless enables us to hear the living voice of the poet Plato called the tenth Muse This is a new translation of her surviving poetry

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An action-packed adventure story with an exciting film location setting Finn is a free-running black belt with a talent for acting-but when his big break arrives it's not the role he was expecting at all Recruited as a stunt double he's pushed to his limits-scaling walls at high speed jumping from dizzying heights & diving into rocky waters-all without any safety gear He's determined to push himself but as the stunts get more dangerous the lines between movie & reality are really starting to blur & it becomes clear that he'll be luckily to escape this shoot with his life A brand new adventure for readers aged 9 from the author of The Scarlet Files ...

Unstoppable! the stunt Monster 1080 powerfully overcomes any obstacle that gets in its way 180 roll-overs & 360 spins are child's play The translucent wheels with LED lighting stand out in the dark & show which way to go ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play After a stunt man dies while he is involved in the making of a motion picture his brother takes his place in order to find out what really happened Actors Robert Forster Language English Number of discs 1 ...

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