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The notorious Doctor Doom's endless craving for power unleashes a
soul-destroying plague on the world, in the latest devastating
Marvel Untold novel Victor von Doom saw his future for an instant,
and now he cannot rest. His obsession with regaining those memories
leads him into the arcane science of geomancy. As he delves into
the ancient memories that lie beneath his land, Doom discovers a
tremendous concentration of power... one that should never be
explored. Doom's excavations and necromancy fracture the prison of
something awful: the Devourer of Souls. Now free to roam Latveria,
the Devourer spreads a plague of soul-hungry vampires. Doom must
choose between seizing this power for himself or destroying it,
before his realm is no more.
Our thrilling new line bringing new tales of Marvel's Super Heroes
and villains begins with the infamous Doctor Doom risking all to
steal his heart's desire from the very depths of Hell Notorious
villain Doctor Victor von Doom has finally found a solution for his
oldest obsession: rescuing his mother's soul from the clutches of
Hell. An alliance with the reclusive sage, Maria von Helm, has
provided the key to Doom's latest invention. Fusing their
super-science and sorcery, Doom has created the Harrower, a device
that will open a rift and wrench his mother's soul from the
netherworld. Back in the human world, however, rebel forces
threaten to overrun Latveria and topple its dark leader - and
revolution couldn't come at a more dangerous time than when the
gates of Hell itself have been unlocked.
An unnatural terror penetrating our reality preys on the dreams of
its victims, in this darkly captivating novel set in the world of
Arkham Horror Professor Miranda Ventham is having bad dreams -
nothing new in 1920s Arkham - but hers are horrifying glimpses of a
dark future. Now seriously ill, she books herself into the new
sanatorium, Stroud Institute. With luck, the town's eldritch taint
won't reach her there. And yet the nightmares worsen. With the aid
of her friend, parapsychologist Agatha Crane, they delve into the
background of the sanatorium's enigmatic director, Donovan Stroud.
Plagued by doubts, delusions, and terrifying visions, Miranda must
unravel the shrouded history of the Strouds before she is trapped
in a labyrinthine nightmare. Something sinister lurks at its heart,
and it longs to be set free.
The infamous Doctor Doom must face his deadliest enemy, the evil
Red Skull, to save his people and himself in this thrilling Marvel:
Untold novel Victor Von Doom has many enemies, but he has a special
loathing for the Red Skull. When the Red Skull creates a flying
haven for the billionaire elite who share his deplorable values,
Doom prepares himself for the worst. When Latveria is beset by a
rash of terrorist attacks, his suspicions are confirmed: the Red
Skull is coming for Doom's homeland. Now he must infiltrate the
shielded microstate drifting in the skies above Latveria to save
his people from annihilation. But finding a way on board the
floating city is just the first in a series of trials that will
test Doctor Doom to the limits of his beliefs, his strength and his
powers.
A secret organization ruthlessly seeks power over supernatural
terrors in this globe-trotting anthology of arcane mystery and
adventure, from the bestselling world of Arkham Horror Beyond our
world lies another, one full of paranormal forces and eldritch
horrors, and once that membrane has been pierced, life can never be
the same again. In every corner of the globe, a secret
international organization is seizing objects of extreme
supernatural power. They declare themselves defenders of humanity,
fighting off the darkness which presses against the veil shrouding
our reality from the unknowable. But do their claims of altruism
ring true? And should a shadowy cabal be permitted to wield such
power alone? From the world of Arkham Horror comes an exciting new
anthology that delves into the mysterious Red Coterie and those who
seek to stop them.
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God-Machines
David Annandale
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R437
Discovery Miles 4 370
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Ships in 12 - 17 working days
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The reckless pursuit of honor exposes an empire to demonic
invasion, in this epic fantasy novel of duty and warfare, set in
the extraordinary world of Legend of the Five Rings. Striking Dawn
Castle defends the mountains between the Rokugan empire and the
demon-haunted Shadowlands. When a mythical city is discovered in
the forbidding peaks, Hida Haru, heir and sore disappointment to
his family, seizes the opportunity to prove himself. His rash
expedition ends in disaster - just one samurai returns alive, and
Haru is lost. Before a power struggle can break out, Striking
Dawn's battle-hardened commander, Ochiba, is dispatched to rescue
Haru. She succeeds against supernatural horrors, but Haru is...
changed. Now, mysterious deaths and ill fortune plague his family.
Something evil is loose and must be stopped, at any cost.
This important Handbook is the first comprehensive account that
brings together recent developments in the three related fields of
environmental technology, environmental management and technology
management. With contributions from more than 55 outstanding
authors representing ten countries and five continents, the reader
is provided with a vast range of insightful perspectives on the
latest industry and policy issues. With the aid of numerous case
studies, leading experts reflect on significant changes in the use
of technology and management practices witnessed in the last
decade. Within this Handbook, the authors discuss, in detail: *
eco-modernization and technology transformation * environmental
technology management in business practices * measuring
environmental technology management * case studies in new
technologies for the environment * environmental technology
management and the future. The International Handbook on
Environmental Technology Management has a broad audience including
researchers, practitioners, policymakers and students in the fields
of sustainability and environmental science.
This important handbook is the first comprehensive account that
brings together recent developments in the three related fields of
environmental technology, environmental management and technology
management. With contributions from more than 55 outstanding
authors representing ten countries and five continents, the reader
is provided with a vast range of insightful perspectives on the
latest industry and policy issues. With the aid of numerous case
studies, leading experts reflect on significant changes in the use
of technology and management practices witnessed in the last
decade. Within this handbook, the authors discuss, in detail:
eco-modernization and technology transformation; environmental
technology management in business practices; measuring
environmental technology management; case studies in new
technologies for the environment; and, environmental technology
management and the future. The International Handbook on
Environmental Technology Management will have a broad audience
including researchers, practitioners, policymakers and students in
the fields of sustainability and environmental science.
The city of Arkham falls prey to ghoulish dread in this chilling
anthology of action-packed adventure, from the bestselling world of
Arkham Horror Something monstrous has come to Arkham,
Massachusetts. There have always been shadows here, but now a new
hunger has risen from the depths and threatens those who dwell
here. But there are heroes too - people who stand up and fight to
stem the tide, even when it costs them everything. Explore eight
shocking new tales of occult horror, captivating mystery, and
existential fear - from a zealous new heroine to conniving
cultists, bootleg whiskey to night terrors, and fiends that crawl
from open graves. A nightmare has fallen across Arkham, and it will
devour all.
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