Vampirella’s hateful, self-absorbed twin is back in a brand-new collection, and this time she finds that her Vampire Privilege is failing her as Vampirette, her preteen other-self, has become a literal mirror image of the life she could have had — and the person she could have become — if she wasn’t, y’know, Draculina. Also: Lilith has returned, and the meddling vampire/mom from Hell is determined to reunite her estranged daughters — unaware that Levi, a murderous sea creature, intends to ...

'At the age of 49, after years of wondering why I didn't fit in with the rest of the world, I was diagnosed with Asperger's Syndrome. As I learned about the world of Autism Spectrum Disorder, I discovered I had a lifetime of experiences and knowledge I could share. I wrote and designed this book so that it is easy to read, and to help people understand some of the day-to-day experiences of living – and learning to thrive – with autism.' With endorsements and accolades from experts in the f...

Originally debuting in 1994, Vengeance of Vampirella portrayed a more savage and feral look at the Daughter of Drakulon. Now, for the 50th Anniversary of Vampirella, original series writer Tom Sniegoski (joined by the incredible art of Michael Sta. Maria) is back.Set 25 years after the initial series, Vampirella is Dead!? Long Live Vampirella!Humanity holds on, but barely, the playthings and slaves of a multitude of supernatural monstrosities that have made the earth their own. Mistress Ny...

"SQL Success" is about problem-solving in SQL. It bridges the gap between dry and dull database theory books, and developer books that focus on giving recipes without explaining sufficiently the reasons behind the recipes or discussing alternative solutions.Many developers struggle with SQL due to the contrast between the top-down logic of most programming languages and SQL's set-based approach. "SQL Success" aims to be different. This book is more than syntax examples. "SQL Succes...

What did Jose Rizal eat? What food did he write about? Did he hunger for bagoong or mango jam while overseas? This book shares stories collected from Rizal’s autobiography, works penned by him, biographies written about him by admirers, interviews of people who knew him, and accounts written about the Philippines, Europe, and Hong Kong during his lifetime. As it gives glimpses into the man’s everyday life, this little tome reveals sacrifices made to keep patriotic advocacies his priority. ...

To comprehensively address the complexities of current socio-ecological problems involved in global environmental change, it is indispiseble to achieve an integration of ecological understanding and ethical values. Contemporary science proposes an inclusive ecosystem concept that recognizes humans as components. Contemporary environmental ethics includes eco-social justice and the realization that as important as biodiversity is cultural diversity, inter-cultural, inter-institutional, and ...

Writer Tom Sniegoski continues to weave a post-apocalyptic tale featuring a literal hell on earth as a reborn vampirella fights against the literal forces of chaos to save humanity from its ultimate destruction!The war between Order and Chaos has come to an end, and as the dust settles, humanity begins the process of rising from the ashes. Vampirella, forever changed, must begin a journey across the barren landscape of a world ravaged by the supernatural...But is it too late for her to reg...

ONE CHILD, TWO DESTINIES… Who is the daughter of Lilith of Drakulon? Is she a streetwise runaway human preteen, or is she Vampirella’s deadly siren nightstalker evil twin? Two souls linked by a reality-jumping demon struggle for control of their own destiny as DRACULINA, Lilith’s first and most beloved daughter, is brought into Vampirella’s reality. Linked to an alternate version of herself by a cursed candle which warps reality when lit, Draculina is swapped with her other possible “self,...

“Twenty-one years after its first ever resource and reference book on children’s literature in the Philippines, the Philippine Board on Books for Young People (PBBY) again offers readers a second look at where Philippine children’s literature is today: the huge strides it has taken and the many more fascinating destinations it has set its sights on.”

This book draws us into the life of the extraordinary scholar, Father Horacio de la Costa, SJ. It takes us into his adolescent journey of self-discovery, when he decided to become a priest. This sets him on the path to becoming a brilliant history teacher and writer, and in his spare time, even a builder of model ships. Nostalgic scenes of his times come to life in ink illustrations as well as a timeline with photos shared by the Archives of the Philippine Province of the Society of Jesus ...

What if I were to tell you that Your Bike Seat has a direct impact on Your Sex Life? How would you feel if after reading this book you could develop expertise in finding the best ergonomic bike seat and adjusting it correctly on your bike so that your sex life is no longer negatively impacted?Stas Bekman, a published author and a recipient of the prestigious White Camel Award, presents the little-known facts about the negative impacts your bike seat has on your sex life and provide...

A boy receives an ordinary school assignment: write an essay about death.What begins as a few lines on paper slowly opens an inner world where war, silence, fear, loneliness, memory, and thought merge into one psychological journey.Living under the sound of drones and rockets, surrounded by social pressure, age limits, expectations, and inner exhaustion, he begins to question what human life truly means, what remains after pain, and whether death is really an ending.