Ford's legendary Sierra and Escort RS Cosworths conquered worldwide motorsport, while changing the face of high-performance road cars forever. With turbocharged two-litre engines producing over 200bhp, these four-seater everyday saloons could keep pace with supercars - and their 500bhp-plus circuit-racing counterparts overwhelmed everything in sight. Even now, Sierra and Escort RS Cosworths are in touch with modern machinery, making them as desirable to keen drivers as they are to classic ...

Ford's rear-wheel-drive Escorts achieved legendary status through their amazing success - on roads, rally stages, and racetracks. Millions were sold worldwide, and they proved to be winners in the hands of the car-buying public and motorsport champions alike. Today, Mk1s and Mk2s (1967 to 1980) have become collectable classics, and values continue to rise, often equalling traditionally more desirable marques. This book is a handy, quick-reference guide for anyone considering buying, owning...

"An excellent collection" of vampire stories, from authors such as Harlan Ellison, Dan Simmons, Gahan Wilson, and Tanith Lee ( Publishers Weekly ).Renowned editor Ellen Datlow has gathered seventeen variations on vampirism ranging from classically Gothic to postmodern satire, from horrific to erotic. These stories reflect the evolution of vampire literature from Bram Stoker to Anne Rice and beyond, resulting in a deeper ex...

Tales of the city redolent with ritual and drenched in dread.Folk Horror is primarily associated with isolated settings and weird beliefs. Traditionally the isolated setting is rural, but our cities have been around for a long time too, their histories constructed layer upon layer, their secrets long kept and buried deep. And there are other types of isolation than geographical remoteness: housing schemes and suburbs, gilded business districts and gated communities...

In the illustrated sports biography, Epic Athletes: Zion Williamson, acclaimed journalist Dan Wetzel tells the inspirational story of the greatest basketball prospect of his generation.Following Zion Williamson's record-breaking season at Duke University and his electric NBA debut, basketball fans are already calling him the NBA's Crown Prince, drawing comparisons to all-time greats like Michael Jordan, LeBron James, and K...

In the middle-grade biography Epic Athletes: Zion Williamson, acclaimed sports journalist Dan Wetzel tells the inspirational story of the greatest basketball prospect of his generation.Following Zion Williamson's record-breaking season at Duke University and his electric NBA debut, basketball fans are already calling him the NBA's Crown Prince, drawing comparisons to all-time greats like Michael Jordan, LeBron James, and Kobe Bryant.Now a New Orleans Pelica...

DIE LEGION DES BÖSEN! Zu den größten Verbündeten von Superman zählte immer das Team aus dem 31. Jahrhundert – die mächtige Legion der Superhelden! Doch als Saturn Girl, Cosmic Boy und Lighting Lad jetzt in Smallville auftauchen, tragen sie das Symbol des düsteren Gottes Darkseid. Ihr erster tödlicher Angriff trifft den Wachturm der Justice League Unlimited und Ma Kent … Doch die größte Prüfung für den Stählernen beginnt erst, als er sich in der Welt dieser Dunklen Legion auf die Suche nach...

Recipient of three National Endowment for the Arts grants and with works exhibited at the prestigious Biennale de Paris, New York’s Whitney Museum, the de Menil Collection in Houston, and other venues, Bob “Daddy-O” Wade started “keeping it weird” in 1961 when he arrived in Austin with his ’51 custom Ford hot rod and his slicked-back hair. Primed to study art at the University of Texas, Wade’s coif and dragster earned him his trademark moniker, and the abstract, welded sculptures he fashio...

UN’ALLEANZA DISTRUTTA! Batman e Robin sono da anni in prima linea contro il crimine. Si battono in nome della giustizia a Gotham City e in tutto il mondo, e utilizzano le loro straordinarie abilità per aiutare chi ha bisogno. Da qualche tempo, tuttavia, il Crociato Incappucciato e il Ragazzo Meraviglia sono ai ferri corti e pare che qualcuno stia tramando nell’ombra per esacerbare questa rivalità. Quali sono le forze oscure che desiderano distruggere il legame che unisce questi due eroi? E...

SUPERMAN UND SUPERWOMAN GEGEN DOOMSDAY! Der Tag, an dem Superman durch die Hand des Monsters Doomsday starb, bleibt für immer einer der schrecklichsten Tage im Leben von Lois Lane. Und nun kehrt Doomsday in neuer Gestalt zurück. Er ist noch größer, gnadenloser und unbezwingbarer. Gleichzeitig erscheint der mysteriöse Zeitreisende Time Trapper und macht Superman ein Angebot zur Rettung der Zukunft. Doch natürlich hat die Sache einen Haken. Als die Lage schließlich eskaliert und wirklich all...

Scyth, known in the Inferno as the tiefling Hakkar, decanus in the worst legion of them all, must gain an audience with Prince Belial to get his hands on the Coals of Hellflame.His friends are also keeping busy: Crag, once more a member of the Awoken, heads to Terrastera to learn how to create a Rift to the Nether; Infect goes digging in the Lakharian Desert; Bomber speeds toward the underwater kingdom of the naga; Crawler strives to be the first in the world to build a magic tower...

Class-A Threat: The year is 2074. Alex is a fifteen-year-old student dreaming of a career as a space guide. He eats, sleeps, and breathes stars—but life has other plans. That's how Disgardium, a new online game, becomes his only means of reaching his goal.Apostle of the Sleeping Gods: A Sleeping God gave you its power, but now demands absolute loyalty and obedience even in real life. Something called the Destroying Plague wants its Emissary to infect ever...