"A provocative history of men who were worshipped as gods that illuminates the connection between power and religion and the role of divinity in a secular age"--

"To fight against the cruel and superstitious patriarchy known as the Talisman, members of the resistance group known as the Companions of Hira have risked their lives in a failed attempt to procure the Bloodprinta dangerous text that may hold the secret to overthrowing the terrifying regime. Now, with their plans in ashes, the Companions of Hira have scattered, and the lives of two brave women at the center of the plotArian and Sinniaface unprecedented...

Armed with only one word and fighting for the survival of the entire world, the Protagonist journeys through a twilight world of international espionage on a mission that will unfold in something beyond real-time.

The young Master Builder Lloyd, aka the Green Ninja, along with his friends, that are all secret ninja warriors. Led by Master Wu, is wise-cracking as he is wise, they must defeat evil warlord Garmadon, who also happens to be Lloyd's dad. Pitting mech against mech and father against son, this showdown will test this fierce but undisciplined team of modern-day ninjas who must learn to check their egos and pull together to unleash their inner power...

Full length movie from the animated Fox television series with a film noir quality. Batman must battle a new enemy, the Phantasm.

The frozen wastelands of Freeshor are a cruel place, and now a monstrous bird with feathers as sharp as blades is terrorising the land! Tom and Elenna face a deadly battle in an arctic world...There are SIX thrilling adventures to collect in this series - don't miss out!

Modern wars recruit more than just human soldiers. Our canine companions also serve in the line of duty and under fire, whether helping police protect our home turf or accompanying soldiers on missions abroad. Readers will cheer for the hero dogs featured in this collection, profiled with stunning photos and inspiring tales of bravery, friendship, heroism, and devotion.

The author reveals an amazing but long-buried story of heroines from Cassandra and Scheherazade to Wonder Woman. For decades, the work of Joseph Campbell, with its emphasis on the journey that leads to glory and immortality, has fueled our imagination and shaped our culture. This book challenges the cult of warrior heroes and spiritual leaders in a masculine key, revealing the secret history of those heroines who show intelligence, courage, empathy,...

Luna Girl pushes the moths aside and steals butterflies to be her new sidekicks. If Catboy can't make friends with the butterflies, Luna Girl might just win.

Harold and George's time-traveling Purple Potty lands them in an alternate universe where everything seems delightful, but evil lurks just beneath the surface, and leads to a battle between Captain Underpants and his own evil twin.