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Playing For Keeps
Swarm Press, 2008
Keepsie's = awesome
I absolutely loved this book. Aside from really enjoying Mur's previous works and her writing and presentation style in general, this genre is something that I truly enjoy. The underdog heroes showing up to save the day is almost guaranteed to provide a better story ...
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The Power of the Dark Side: Creating Great Villains, Dangerous Situations, & Dramatic Conflict
Pamela Jaye Smith
Michael Wiese Productions, 2008
Amazingly insightful
As a video game designer, writer and sometimes-actor, I found Inner Drives to be incredibly useful in outlining stories and breathing life into complex protagonists -- and now Ms. Smith has outdone herself. Though stories in general can come in many different forms, ...
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The Joy of Conflict Resolution: Transforming Victims, Villains and Heroes in the Workplace and at Home
Gary Harper
New Society Publishers, 2004
Practical, useful -- and fun
The joy of conflict resolution? Conflict is something most of us either avoid or confront in unproductive ways. No wonder the result is anything but joyful. Thankfully there's a better way and this light-hearted and easy to read book shows us how. Gary Harper is a ...
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Bullies, Bastards And Bitches: How To Write The Bad Guys Of Fiction
Jessica Morrell
Writers Digest Books, 2008
User friendly Bullies, Bastard's & Bitches
Jessica Morrell's book, Bullies, Bastards & Bitches is a user friendly resource for those of us who aspire to create more compelling, frightening or comprehensible bad guys.
Whether you're trying to create sympathetic villains or terrorizing sociopaths, this book ...
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How to Be a Villain: Evil Laughs, Secret Lairs, Master Plans, and More!!!
Neil Zawacki
Chronicle Books, 2003
Cool Kids Book !!!
I bought this book knowing it was targeted for kids. I would say young males within the ages of 11-15 would be entertained by this book. Good graphic layout makes it interesting reading and keeps the attention of your young budding doctor evil. It reads much like a ...
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Villains United (Countdown to Infinite Crisis)
Gail Simone
DC Comics, 2005
Excellent Infinite Crisis Lead-In Centering On Some Of DC's Baddest
When the one-shot "Countdown To Infinite Crisis" came out back in 2005, a couple months after the Identity Crisis (DC Comics) finale, it started a pattern that would continue on with a host of DC's biggest projects and events over the next year or so - taking big, ...
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Spider-Man 3: Meet the Heroes and Villains (I Can Read Book 2)
Harry Lime
HarperTrophy, 2007
Great new movie book for readers!
This is a great little book. It's fabulous for early readers excited about the new Spiderman movie coming out. My little one learned to read it and is having a ball with all the new villains introduced in this book. Each of the main characters are introduced, then ...
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How to Draw Nintendo Heroes and Villains
Michael Teitelbaum
Scholastic, 2004
best book ever!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
they are easy to draw and fun too!!!!! if you don't buy your missing out.
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Steve Jackson Games Munchkin 2 Unnatural Axe
Steve Jackson Games
Steve Jackson Games
A most excellent addition!
Munchkin 2 makes the original Munckin card game even better. This item arrives in disposable packaging, and is meant to be slipped into the box you got along with your original Munchkin game. The cards from the two decks are fungible, so once you have put them ...
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City of Bones (Mortal Instruments)
Cassandra Clare
Margaret K. McElderry, 2007
I liked it
After reading a few of the first reviews I'm thinking to myself did I read the same book. I enjoyed this book from the start. Clary is a bit childish at first (for lack of a better description). I liked Jace immediatley and I love Simon. Isabelle grows on you. I ...
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Marvel Encyclopedia Volume 1 HC (Marvel Encyclopedia)
David Bogart
Marvel Comics, 2002
An excellent resource!
I have to wonder whether some of the other reviewers read the same book I did. No, not everyone knows what Captain American, Hulk, and Wolverine have done in the comics. No, the entries weren't "just cut-and-pasted from the Marvel Web site". And I had to laugh at the ...
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Redwall Friend & Foe: The Guide to Redwall's Heroes & Villains (with Giant Poster)
Brian Jacques
Philomel, 2000
Cool poster
this book is great. The packet isn't much, but the poster is awesome. It includes the most important charachters (good and bad guys). It has beautiful artwork and shows the sword of Martin, which I was curious about. It's GRRRRRREAT!!!!!!
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The Villain's Guide to Better Living
Neil Zawacki
Chronicle Books, 2004
The Villan's Guide to Better Living
The Villan's Guide to Better Living is a book for all you up and coming evil-doers. This book shows you how to do things like protect your lair and how to motivate your minions. It also covers the finer things in life like dating and how to make evil friends.
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How to Draw Comic Book Heroes and Villains (Christopher Hart Titles)
Christopher Hart
Watson-Guptill, 1995
My son loves it!
It is a very good book that shows you how to draw your favorite creatures. My son really enjoys working with it.
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Disney Villains: The Essential Guide (Dk Essential Guides)
DK Publishing
DK CHILDREN, 2004
A good book for kids
I can't get the rating stars to work for this review but I would give it three stars. It's a great introduction to the Disney Villains and has some nice pictures and write ups. For the older collector it is a nice book to add to your library.
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