Sam Kieth’s opus The Maxx is collected here in all its freshly-colored glory Taking remastered pages from The Maxx Maxximized this new volume collects the final issues of the series 25-35 Originally published by Image Comics starting in 1993 The Maxx became a cult hit of independent comics spawning a TV show on MTV The series follows its titular hero in the real world as a vagrant & in an alternate reality called The Outback where he sees himself as a superhero & protector of the Jungle Queen represented by Julie Winters a social worker & friend The series lasted for 35 issues & ended in 1998 Meet the Author Sam Kieth is a comic book writer & illustrator best known as the creator of The Maxx & Zero Girl Kieth first came to prominence in 1984 as the inker of Matt Wagner&s Mage & a year later as the inker of Fish Police In 1989 he penciled the first five issues (the " Preludes & Nocturnes" story arc) of writer Neil Gaiman&s celebrated series The Sandman & collaborated with Alan Grant on a Penguin story in Secret Origins Special 1 In 1993 Kieth created the original series The Maxx for fledgling publisher Image Comics The Maxx ran 35 issues all of which were plotted & illustrated by Kieth William Messner-Loebs scripted 1-15 & Alan Moore wrote 21 In 1995 The Maxx was adapted as part of MTV&s short-lived animation series MTV&s Oddities After taking a break from comics to pursue other interests Kieth created the series Zero Girl for DC Comics& Wildstorm imprint in 2001 He followed that with the drama Four Women later that year & Zero Girl Full Circlein 2003 In 2010 Kieth wrote & illustrated the original hardcover graphic novel Arkham Asylum Madness which spent two weeks on The New York Times Best Seller list reaching number five in the category of " Hardcover Graphic Books" ...

Sam Kieth’s opus The Maxx is collected here in all its freshly-colored glory Taking remastered pages from The Maxx Maxximized hardcovers this new series of trade paperbacks packs 12-issues of Kieth goodness between the covers ...

Sam Kieth’s & William Messner-Loeb&s opus The Maxx is collected here in all its freshly re-colored glory Volume 2 collects issues 13–24 ...

Volume 2 continues the re-presentation of Sam Kieth & William Messner-Loebs& groundbreaking series The Maxx with all-new colors by Ronda Pattison Collects issues 5-8 in this oversized hardcover ...

Volume 3 continues the re-presentation of Sam Kieth&s & William Messner-Loeb&s groundbreaking series The Maxx with all new colors by Ronda Pattison Collects issues 9-12 in this oversized hardcover ...

Volume 5 continues the re-presentation of Sam Kieth&s & William Messner-Loeb&s groundbreaking series The Maxx with all new colors by Ronda Pattison Collects issues 19-24 in this oversized hardcover About the Author Mark Waid Alabama native & current Los Angeles resident has written stories for every major comic book publisher & his seminal graphic novel KINGDOM COME for DC Comics is one of the best-selling graphic novels of all time For BOOM! Studios he has written bestselling graphic novels POTTER&S FIELD INCORRUPTIBLE & the multiple Eisner & Harvey Award-nominated IRREDEEMABLE Keith Giffen has 30 years experience in the business writing LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES & JUSTICE LEAGUE INTERNATIONAL as well as creating fan-favorite characters like Lobo Trencher & Ambush Bug Alan Moore has designed & created everything from books to businesses He has a unique grasp on the forces that are reshaping our world & how to creatively respond to them Working on six continents Alan has shared his knowledge in the form of board & advisory positions at companies such as Hewlett Packard Microsoft & The Coca Cola Company workshops & speaking as well as teaching in institutions as wide ranging as MIT & Reading University s Typography Department Sloan School of Management & INSEAD He is the author of four books on creativity marketing & business transformation including & No Straight Lines making sense of our nonlinear world& (2011) He still works as an artist He tries everyday to lead a life as beautifully as he possibly can ...

Sam Kieth's own quirky brand of brilliance has been wowing fans & inspiring cartoonists for more than 25 years As one of the earliest creators for Image Comics Kieth created The Maxx homeless superhero who lives in a box Both Maxx & his social worker friend Julie share adventures in both the real world & in "the Outback" a fantasy realm inhabited by their jungle-inspired totems In this new edition each page has been scanned from the original art remastered & completely recolored under the watchful eye of Sam Kieth ...

Volume 6 continues the re-presentation of Sam Kieth&s & William Messner-Loeb&s groundbreaking series The Maxx with all new colors by Ronda Pattison Collects issues 25–30 in this oversized hardcover ...

Selected by The Times as a History Book of the Year 2017 & The Tablet as a Book of the Year 2017 The voyage of the Mayflower & the founding of Plymouth Colony is one of the seminal events in world history But the poorly-equipped group of English Puritans who ventured across the Atlantic in the early autumn of 1620 had no sense they would pass into legend They had eighty casks of butter & two dogs but no cattle for milk meat or ploughing They were ill-prepared for the brutal journey & the new land that few of them could comprehend But the Mayflower story did not end with these Pilgrims' arrival on the coast of New England or their first uncertain years as settlers Rebecca Fraser traces two generations of one ordinary family & their extraordinary response to the challenges of life in America Edward Winslow an apprentice printer born in Worcestershire fled England & then Holland for a life of religious freedom & opportunity Despite the intense physical trials of settlement he found America exotic enticing & endlessly interesting He built a home & a family & his remarkable friendship with King Massassoit Chief of the Wampanoags is part of the legend of Thanksgiving Yet fifty years later Edward's son Josiah was commanding the New England militias against Massassoit's son in King Philip's War The Mayflower Generation is an intensely human portrait of the Winslow family written with the pace of an epic Rebecca Fraser details domestic life in the seventeenth century the histories of brave & vocal Puritan women & the contradictions between generations as fathers & sons made the painful decisions which determined their future in America ...

With the suspense of JEFFERY DEAVER the tension of THOMAS HARRIS & the gruesomeness of M J ARLIDGE The Mayfly is a breathtaking debut that will have you leaving your lights on all night A mutilated body discovered in the woods A murderous plan conceived in the past A reckoning seventy years in the making When lawyer Charlie Priest is attacked in his own home by a man searching for information he claims Priest has he is drawn into a web of corruption that has its roots in the last desperate days of World War Two When his attacker is found murdered the next day Priest becomes a suspect & the only way to clear his name is to find out about the mysterious House of Mayfly
- a secret society that people will kill for As Priest races to uncover the truth can he prevent history from repeating itself?
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