Monstrous Design
Monstrous Design

Author: Kat Dunn

Publisher: Zephyr

Published: 2021-06-10

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781789543681

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With swashbuckling, super-fast paced action and own voices queer romance, The Battalion of the Dead return in a dazzling new adventure, set amid the opulence and squalor of 18th-century London and Paris. 1794, London: where luxury and squalor rub shoulders and men of science conspire to raise the dead and make monsters. From the glamorous excesses of the Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens to the city's seedy underbelly, Camille continues her search for Olympe de l'Aubespine - the girl born of magic and mayhem. But with half the battalion trapped in Paris and a new enemy lying in wait in London, time is running out. Camille must decide how much she's willing to risk. To get what you want, how far is too far? Perfect for fans of Netflix's Shadow and Bone series.

Dangerous Remedy
Dangerous Remedy

Author: Kat Dunn

Publisher: Zephyr

Published: 2021-02-04

Total Pages: 432

ISBN-13: 9781789543667

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The first in a historical adventure series set in the extravagant and deadly world of the French Revolution. A whirlwind of action, science and magic reveals, with a diverse cast of fearless heroines, a band of rebels like no other.

The Monster in the Garden
The Monster in the Garden

Author: Luke Morgan

Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press

Published: 2016

Total Pages: 256

ISBN-13: 0812247558

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In The Monster in the Garden, Luke Morgan develops a new conceptual model of Renaissance landscape design, arguing that the monster was a key figure in Renaissance culture and that the incorporation of the monstrous into gardens was not incidental but an essential feature.

Monstrous By Design
Monstrous By Design

Author: Chris Meier

Publisher: Xlibris Corporation

Published: 2013-06

Total Pages: 394

ISBN-13: 1462863949

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Meet Victer, the second best assassin at the leading protounit marksgame corporation-Omega Corp. In a world where the government has banned guns in favor of a peaceful exterior, the large corporations manipulate their pawns amid the shadows of the night. This is a story of the bonds that tie us to one another and how fragile those bonds are. In a city where lies and conspiracy are embraced by the powerful, Victer and his friends will have to fight for the truth.

Monstrous
Monstrous

Author: MarcyKate Connolly

Publisher: Harper Collins

Published: 2015-02-10

Total Pages: 275

ISBN-13: 006227273X

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Reminiscent of Frankenstein and tales by the Brothers Grimm, this debut novel stands out as a compelling, original story that has the feel of a classic. The city of Bryre suffers under the magic of an evil wizard. Because of his curse, girls sicken and disappear without a trace, and all live in fear. No one is allowed outside after dark. Night is when Kymera comes to the city, with a cloak disguising her wings, the bolts in her neck, and her spiky tail. Her mission is to rescue the girls of Bryre. Despite Kym's caution in going secretively, a boy named Ren sees and befriends her . . . but what he knows will change her world forever.

The Monstrous Child
The Monstrous Child

Author: Francesca Simon

Publisher: Faber & Faber

Published: 2016-05-03

Total Pages: 178

ISBN-13: 0571330282

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A stunning, operatic, epic drama, like no other. Meet Hel, an ordinary teenager - and goddess of the Underworld. Why is life so unfair? Hel tries to make the bets of it, creating gleaming halls in her dark kingdom and welcoming the dead who she is forced to host for eternity. Until eternity itself is threatened. Francesca's first and wonderful foray into teen.

Monstrous Beauty
Monstrous Beauty

Author: Elizabeth Fama

Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)

Published: 2012-09-04

Total Pages: 303

ISBN-13: 1429955465

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Fierce, seductive mermaid Syrenka falls in love with Ezra, a young naturalist. When she abandons her life underwater for a chance at happiness on land, she is unaware that this decision comes with horrific and deadly consequences. Almost one hundred forty years later, seventeen-year-old Hester meets a mysterious stranger named Ezra and feels overwhelmingly, inexplicably drawn to him. For generations, love has resulted in death for the women in her family. Is it an undiagnosed genetic defect . . . or a curse? With Ezra's help, Hester investigates her family's strange, sad history. The answers she seeks are waiting in the graveyard, the crypt, and at the bottom of the ocean - but powerful forces will do anything to keep her from uncovering her connection to Syrenka and to the tragedy of so long ago.

Monstrous Bodies/political Monstrosities in Early Modern Europe
Monstrous Bodies/political Monstrosities in Early Modern Europe

Author: Laura Lunger Knoppers

Publisher: Cornell University Press

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 324

ISBN-13: 9780801489013

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Multi-disciplinary in approach & cross-European in scope, this volume explores links between the political & the monstrous in Europe from the Renaissance to the 19th century. These essays stress the continual reinvention & polemical applications of the monstrous.

Amigurumi Monsters
Amigurumi Monsters

Author: Amigurumipatterns Net

Publisher: Amigurumi Monsters

Published: 2017-11

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9789491643170

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Step by step instructions to reveal the most adorable amigurumi monsters.

Chasing the Monster Idea
Chasing the Monster Idea

Author: Stefan Mumaw

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons

Published: 2011-03-31

Total Pages: 226

ISBN-13: 1118060709

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The latest from the author of the bestselling Caffeine for the Creative Mind How do you develop solutions that rock? Ones that surpass their initial purpose and grab an industry by its throat, turn interested parties into concept evangelists, and influence behaviors and alter perceptions? Read Chasing the Idea Monster and find out. This fun and insightful book sorts out the hallmarks of a monstrous idea by providing the author's "idea measurement" tools in the form of seven primary questions to gauge the potential of any idea. These seven questions are supported by real-world examples of ideas that succeeded in winning over their audience, as well as those that ignored the measurement and failed miserably. Features warnings and anecdotes from some of the world's most prominent creatives, marketing teams, and business professionals A proven method for determining if an idea will be a "big idea," or else will die a painful death Author is a respected industry expert whose Caffeine for the Creative Mind successfully reached an audience both in the creative community and beyond Want to get a better sense of what makes a successful idea, and how yours measures up? Start Chasing the Idea Monster and scoring big creative wins today!