This fourth instalment in the best-selling Xtreme Art series offers kids a fun-filled tutorial on drawing all kinds of manga-style monsters. The book starts with basic tips for drawing monster faces heads & bodies. Kids then get pages & pages of mischievous high-energy renderings each broken down into four simple steps--in each step new lines are highlighted in a bright second color making it easy to progress through the steps & build the final drawing. Kids learn to draw a wide range of monsters from cute Chibi-style monsters to eye-popping ogres. Best-selling author Christopher Harts simple process & laugh-out-loud drawings will motivate without intimidating getting kids drawing right away! ...

The first title in a cutting-edge series for tomorrows illustrator Xtreme Art: Draw Manga!" offers a fun-filled tutorial on the hottest art form out there
- the Japanese style of manga the runaway favourite in the kids cartoon industry! Geared for the eager young artist ages six to 12 " Xtreme Art: Draw Manga!" is an easy-to-follow guide to drawing heroes villains fairies & monsters manga-style. Part of the " Xtreme Art" series it features dozens of instructional illustrations that shows kids how to create eye-popping renderings in only four simple steps. Author Christopher Hart packs the page with illustrations & techniques kids can use to start drawing right away."
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The Xuan Kong violet White Script is an exhaustive & detailed transliteration accompanied by insightful & interesting commentaries. Mr. Hung is an Instructor with the Mastery Academy of Chinese Metaphysics & an accomplished student of Joey Yap. As an addition to the best-selling Chinese Metaphysics Reference Series & with a foreword by Joey Yap the Xuan Kong violet White Script is a necessary reference text that is required on the bookshelf of any serious student or practitioner of Xuan Kong violet White. The Xuan Kong violet White Script is one of the '4 Celebrated Poems of Xuan Kong ' & is the best-known & most widely-studied by far. It is an essential founding text of Feng Shui. violet White is essentially about predictions -- namely predictions of events (fortunate or unfortunate) that may befall a household depending on the environmental Qi at a particular period in time. This transliteration is the first of its kind providing the English version of the violet White Script accompanied by line-by-line commentaries. In addition there are also illustrations charts & relevant diagrams to provide further understanding & comprehension & interesting anecdotes to impart snippets of information on the cultural background against which the Script was written while situating it within the relevant historical context. This Xuan Kong violet White Script will help you in your studies & practice of Xuan Kong & reveal the intricate secrets that can be found within the lines of the Upper & Lower Scrolls of the text. Hung Hin Cheong's elegant transliteration of the Xuan Kong violet White Script will become your most treasured companion as you embark on your journey of Xuan Kong violet White studies & practice. ...

The reality of female professional success in today's world
- a challenge to long held assumptions about female achievement & sexual
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As the gears of fate turn Kamui draws ever closer to the moment when he must make his inevitable choice: become either humanitys savior or its scourge. After his last surviving blood relative sacrifices herself to bring forth the Sacred Sword the weapon he will need in the war to come that moment finally arrives. With Kamuis decision however come unimaginable consequences for Fuma & Kotori. Meanwhile the members of both sides of the conflict
- the Dragons of Heaven & the Dragons of Earth
- converge on Tokyo obeying the call of their intertwined destinies. Among them is Subaru Sumeragi a powerful magic user who arrives just in time to help Kamui see the path that he must take. But Subaru must conquer his own doubts & fears when hes finally reunited with the one person who is truly special to him
- & whom he must fight to the death.


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Meet Doug aspiring young artist. Hes having a strange night. A weird buzzing noise on the other side of the wall has woken him up & there across the room next to a huge hole torn out of the bricks sits his beloved cat Inky. Who died years ago. But thats no longer the case as he slinks through the hole beckoning Doug to follow. So he does. Now theres no turning back. What the heck is going on? To say much more would spoil the creepy Burnsian fun especially since
- unlike Black Hole
- Xed Out has not been previously serialised anywhere & will have readers guessing at every unnervingly meticulous panel. Drawing inspiration from such diverse influences as Herge & William Burroughs Xed Out is an engrossing new comic book fever-dream from a true master of the form at the height of his powers.

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Known as The X-Hunters " authors Peter W. Merlin & Tony Moore have located more than 100 crash sites of exotic aircraft from Edwards air Force Base & Area 51. Together they have recovered parts of supersonic rocket planes stealthy spy craft & vehicles that have reached the edge of space. Each story in the book profiles an unusual aircraft & the brave men who flew them. The authors examine the contributing causes of each crash & use then-&-now photographs to illustrate their findings. The stories end with The X-Hunters search for the crash site & what they discovered. Each adventure combines C.S.I.-type skills with X-Files persistence with a dash of Indiana Jones for adventure. Aircraft profiled include the YB-49 & a pair of N9M flying wings X-1A X-1D VB-51 XB-70 SR-71 YF-12 U-2 prototype & many more." ...

Its more than just the alcohol that gives these shot recipes that extra kick! With names that range from the merely suggestive to the downright risque these mini pages offer ways to take a tiny taste of good-natured fun. More than 50 recipes are accompanied by images of collectible shot glasses & other illustrations. ...

With thousands of new releases to choose from Patrick Riley offers expert advice on whats hot & whats not in this jam-packed eighth edition of the bestselling X-Rated Videotape Guide" series. This expansive new edition covers the latter half of 1997 all of 1998 & the first half of 1999. Riley brings his comprehensive series up to date with the latest information including cast members directors movie titles distributors & manufacturers (where known) video release date classifications (example feature compilation fetish bisexual romantic) production quality erotic impact ratings reviewers notes of performers sexual features & descriptions of the on-screen passion. In addition to reviewing current movies Riley has included more than 250 oldies dating back to the 1970s which have been the subject of renewed interest. Featuring an estimated 8000 sizzling movies this is the most complete adult movie guide ever. So let Riley be your guide to the best of sex on film!" ...

This jam-packed sequel measures up nicely to the very successful first two volumes of The X-Rated Videotape Star Index". Patrick Riley authoritatively updates his impressive index of erotic performers with all the latest movies hottest new stars spicy statistics & his incisive personal observations. For the connoisseur or the curious browser this is the indispensable resource for finding the films that feature your favourite stars. More than a mere listing " The X-Rated Videotape Star Index III" offers detailed physical descriptions biographical data the names & addresses of video distributors & manufacturers production dates & many useful cross-references. Featuring 23 000 adult performers (including thousands of alternate names) in more than a 190 000 roles in movies released through December 1998 " The X-Rated Videotape Star Index III" is the consummate guide to the wide world of sex stars on film." ...