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Liberation: Being the Adventures of the Slick Six After the Collapse of the United States of America»rank: 1491by: Brian Francis Slattery
: :From the author of the literary pulp phenomenon Spaceman Blues comes a future history cautionary tale, a heist movie in the style of a hippie novel. Liberation is a speculation on life in near-future America after the country suffers an economic cataclysm that leads to the resurgence of ghosts of its past such as the human slave trade. Our heroes are the Slick Six, a group of international criminals who set out to alleviate the worst of these conditions and put America on the road to recovery. Liberation is a story about living down the past, personally and nationally; about being able to laugh at the punch line to the long, ... |
Vbscript Programmer's Reference»rank: 800672by: Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, Kathie Kingsley-Hughes, Paul Wilton, Brian Francis, Brian Matsik, Erick Nelson, Piotr Prussak, Dan Read, Carsten Thomsen, Stuart Updegrave, Antonio De Donatis, Susanne Clark
: :VBScript is a Microsoft scripting language. It is useful both on client-side and server-side web programming, making it the primary language for programming ASP, and it can be used to program the new Microsoft Windows Script Host. The language itself has been gradually increasing in power and flexibility, and the newest release, VBScript 5.0 - which comes with IE5.0 and can be downloaded for IE3 and 4, or other hosts - represents a huge increase in functionality and usefulness. |
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Secret Invasion»rank: 800672by: Brian Michael Bendis
: :SECRET INVASION IS HERE! The shape-shifting alien race known as the Skrulls has secretly infiltrated every super-powered organization on Earth with one goal - full-scale invasion! In this collected edition, page-after-page unveils reveal-after-reveal and shocking moment-after-shocking-moment! Brian Bendis and Leinil Francis Yu leap off the pages of mega-hit New Avengers and deliver a story that will change the Marvel Universe forever! Collects Secret Invasion #1-8. |
X-Men: The Complete Age of Apocalypse Epic, Book 1»rank: 36524by: Scott Lobdell, John Francis Moore, Brian K. Vaughan, Howard Mackie, Ralph MacChio, Terry Kavanagh, Judd Winick
: :It begins here! The critically acclaimed, fan-favorite storyline that rocked the X-Men Universe to its core is collected across four volumes! In a cracked-mirror world ruled by the genocidal mutant despot Apocalypse, only one hope remains: Magneto and his Astonishing X-Men! The first in a four volume series collecting the entire Age of Apocalypse storyline. |
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New Avengers Vol. 5: Civil War»rank: 95456by: Brian Michael Bendis, Howard Chaykin, Pasqual Ferry, Olivier Coipel, Leinil Francis Yu, Jim Cheung
: :The Civil War is on, and no book will be more affected than New Avengers. You think Marvel would never mess with its top-selling book? Wrong! The Avengers are about to go to war over their beliefs, and the shake-up will shock you. Each stand-alone story in this volume is illustrated by a genuine comics superstar! Collects New Avengers #21-25. |
New Avengers Vol. 6: Revolution»rank: 182051by: Brian Michael Bendis
: :The New Avengers versus the Hand! And the New Avengers versus the Mighty Avengers! And the identity of the new Ronin revealed! Who is the new mystery player in the New Avengers? Find out here! Guest-starring the Mighty Avengers and... Brother Voodoo! Plus: the story Avengers fans have been waiting for. The shocking return of Hawkeye and the Scarlet Witch!! Collects New Avengers #26-31. |
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Spaceman Blues: A Love Song»rank: 18303by: Brian Francis Slattery
: :When Manuel Rodrigo de Guzmán González disappears, Wendell Apogee decides to find out where he has gone and why. But in order to figure out what happened to Manuel, Wendell must contend with parties, cockfights, and chases; an underground city whose people live in houses suspended from cavern ceilings; urban weirdos and alien assassins; immigrants, the black market, flight, riots, and religious cults. Painted in browns and grays and sparked by sudden fires, Spaceman Blues is a literary retro-pulp science-fiction-mystery-superhero novel, the debut of a true voice of the future, and a cult classic in the making. |
Beginning Active Server Pages 3.0 (Programmer to Programmer)»rank: 51953by: David Buser, John Kauffman, Juan T. Llibre, Brian Francis, Dave Sussman, Chris Ullman, Jon Duckett
: :What is this book about? ASP is the future of the web. If you're looking for a way to create attractive, intelligent web pages or, if you're just looking for a way to extend your HTML know-how, then ASP is an effective way to achieve your goals. With ASP, you can customize your web pages to be more dynamic, more efficient and more responsive to your users. It's not just a technology, though — to get the best out of ASP, you'll be using it in tandem with HTML, and with one or more of the web's simple scripting languages. The book will teach you everything you need to create ... |
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New Avengers, Vol. 3»rank: 291948by: Brian Michael Bendis
: :As Civil War rages, the Avengers are about to go to war over their beliefs - and the shake-up will shock you! Captain America on the run! Spider-Woman beset on both sides! Things get nasty when Iron Man must turn against his friends, only for a new threat to hit much too close to home! Then, the super-hero Civil War may be over, but the New Avengers haven't given up the fight. Refusing to register with the federal government, rebel Avengers Luke Cage, Spider-Man, Wolverine, Spider-Woman, Dr. Strange, and Iron Fist start a new life as underground outlaw heroes - but will Iron Man's government-backed 'Mighty Avengers' hunt them down ... |
Ultimate Annuals Volume 2 (Ultimate)»rank: 157442by: Charlie Huston, Mike Carey, Brian Michael Bendis, Robert Kirkman, Mike Deodato, Ryan Sook, Stuart Immonen, Frazer Irving, Mark Brooks, Salvador Larroca, Leinil Francis Yu
: :In Ultimate Fantastic Four Annual #2, something strange has happened at Nursery Two, the Baxter Building's Think Tank counterpart in Oregon. It's disappeared, seemingly swallowed up by the earth itself! And if you think that heralds the return of the macabre Mole Man, go to the head of the class! In Ultimate X-Men Annual #2, Dazzler has awakened from her coma only to discover her life is in deadly peril! And even her former fellow X-Men may be powerless to save her as a betrayal within the ranks has left them shellshocked. In Ultimate Spider-Man Annual #2, Punisher and Daredevil return! While Foggy Nelson offers Spidey some legal advice, Police ... |