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Atticus Kodiak has taken a job as a bouncer at a New York club called The Strap, which caters to the bondage trade. But when the 15-year-old daughter of his former colonel turns up at the club and is menaced by a tough Brit who happens to be an SAS commando, Atticus quickly finds himself back in the action. “A suspenseful story with powerful surprises.” --Library Journal “Rucka makes superb use of crisp, understated prose, complex and enigmatic characters, highly charged emotions, breakneck pacing, and a brilliantly original, cleverly engineered plot. A powerhouse of a story that will...

Essays on Mexican literature of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The authors chosen for this study stand out because of their heterodox writing, either in their use of genre (fantastic especially), or their religious and philosophical ideology: secularizing, but close to the new occult forms of time, especially theosophy and spiritualism.

Niños jugando es la segunda entrega de En Las Afueras, un suburbio gris y tedioso donde viven la tremenda Alice Otterloop y su neurótico hermano mayor Petey. Pero nada es aburrido en su mundo, poblado por juegos misteriosos, zombies, viajes familiares y una enloquecida aula de preescolar.

Winner of the Bernard J. Brommel Award for Biography & Memoir Best Graphic Novels of the Year--Forbes Jewish Book Award Finalist Finalist for the Chautauqua Prize For Persepolis and Logicomix fans, a New Yorker cartoonist’s page-turning graphic biography of the fascinating Hannah Arendt, the most prominent philosopher of the twentieth century. One of the greatest philosophers of the twentieth century and a hero of political thought, the largely unsung and often misunderstood Hannah Arendt is best known for her landmark 1951 book on openness in political life,The Origins of Totalitarianism,...