Author: Robert Wintner
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
The old man went 220 and two-fisted, telling the kid, "Anybody give you any lip, you pop him in the nose." But the old man died, and the kid only went 100. And here came the sonsabitches who needed it on the nose. The Ice King recounts with no-snivelling insight the impact of a father's death on a boy, his passage through seasons of challenge, and its influence on the man he becomes.
The Ice King
Author: Robert Wintner
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
The old man went 220 and two-fisted, telling the kid, "Anybody give you any lip, you pop him in the nose." But the old man died, and the kid only went 100. And here came the sonsabitches who needed it on the nose. The Ice King recounts with no-snivelling insight the impact of a father's death on a boy, his passage through seasons of challenge, and its influence on the man he becomes.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
The old man went 220 and two-fisted, telling the kid, "Anybody give you any lip, you pop him in the nose." But the old man died, and the kid only went 100. And here came the sonsabitches who needed it on the nose. The Ice King recounts with no-snivelling insight the impact of a father's death on a boy, his passage through seasons of challenge, and its influence on the man he becomes.
The Ice King
Author: Michael Scott Rohan
Publisher: Hachette UK
ISBN: 0575092343
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 195
Book Description
A Viking temple. A Viking ship. Both preserved in the clinging, black mud of the North Yorkshire estuary. Press and TV watch over the archaeologists' shoulders as past and present merge. And while huge, death-cold creatures stalk and destroy through the blizzards of an eerily early winter, modern computer science and the dark night-knowledge of the old Norse gods disinter a terrible truth about a past that is sleeping, not dead.
Publisher: Hachette UK
ISBN: 0575092343
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 195
Book Description
A Viking temple. A Viking ship. Both preserved in the clinging, black mud of the North Yorkshire estuary. Press and TV watch over the archaeologists' shoulders as past and present merge. And while huge, death-cold creatures stalk and destroy through the blizzards of an eerily early winter, modern computer science and the dark night-knowledge of the old Norse gods disinter a terrible truth about a past that is sleeping, not dead.
Adventure Time: Ice King
Author: Emily Partridge
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1608869202
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
Finding himself on the wrong side of mischief when his faithful sidekick, Gunther the penguin, is kidnapped, Ice King gets help from wacky sources, tries to be cool, and learns something unexpected about himself along the way.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1608869202
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
Finding himself on the wrong side of mischief when his faithful sidekick, Gunther the penguin, is kidnapped, Ice King gets help from wacky sources, tries to be cool, and learns something unexpected about himself along the way.
The Ice King
Author: M. K. Hume
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781472215758
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
It is several years now since Arthur, the Last Dragon of Britain, has set foot on home soil. Roaming the Land of the Denes, he has not only engaged in brutal and bloody conflict with the barbaric Geats but he has also unearthed the most evil force within the royal court of Heorot. And, under the guidance of Stormbringer, the mighty Sae Dene king, he has honed his skills as a commander. Now the time has come for Arthur to brave the dangers of the frozen north as he and a band of daring sea-faring warriors prepare to embark on his ultimate voyage - to return to Britain and to create a kingdom of his own ...
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781472215758
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
It is several years now since Arthur, the Last Dragon of Britain, has set foot on home soil. Roaming the Land of the Denes, he has not only engaged in brutal and bloody conflict with the barbaric Geats but he has also unearthed the most evil force within the royal court of Heorot. And, under the guidance of Stormbringer, the mighty Sae Dene king, he has honed his skills as a commander. Now the time has come for Arthur to brave the dangers of the frozen north as he and a band of daring sea-faring warriors prepare to embark on his ultimate voyage - to return to Britain and to create a kingdom of his own ...
The Ice King (Adult Fairy Tale Romance, Snow White Book 3)
Author: Joanna Mazurkiewicz
Publisher: Joanna Mazurkiewicz
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 169
Book Description
Snow White has always been a free spirit. She enjoys partying and practising her beloved archery much more than chasing after men. One night, late in the forest, she was hunting a deer for charity when she witnessed her stepmother mercilessly slaughter it before her eyes, performing some sort of magic in the process, vowing to remain the Queen of Tyndil for all eternity. Yanni was devastated when she learned the people in her kingdom believed her to be unfit to rule. After learning a secret, she set off on a journey to Bjorku Kingdom to meet the notorious, known-womaniser, the Ice King. The very same man her stepmother, Ruth, has had her sights on for years. Yanni must repair her reputation in order to become Queen, and with the right man by her side she can change her future. Will she be able to win the man with a heart of ice and prevent her stepmother from triumphing once again?
Publisher: Joanna Mazurkiewicz
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 169
Book Description
Snow White has always been a free spirit. She enjoys partying and practising her beloved archery much more than chasing after men. One night, late in the forest, she was hunting a deer for charity when she witnessed her stepmother mercilessly slaughter it before her eyes, performing some sort of magic in the process, vowing to remain the Queen of Tyndil for all eternity. Yanni was devastated when she learned the people in her kingdom believed her to be unfit to rule. After learning a secret, she set off on a journey to Bjorku Kingdom to meet the notorious, known-womaniser, the Ice King. The very same man her stepmother, Ruth, has had her sights on for years. Yanni must repair her reputation in order to become Queen, and with the right man by her side she can change her future. Will she be able to win the man with a heart of ice and prevent her stepmother from triumphing once again?
The Cultural Gutter
Author: Carol Borden
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 0557958393
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 218
Book Description
Science fiction, fantasy, comics, romance, genre movies, games all drain into the Cultural Gutter, a website dedicated to thoughtful articles about disreputable art-media and genres that are a little embarrassing. Irredeemable. Worthy of Note, but rolling like errant pennies back into the gutter. The Cultural Gutter is dangerous because we have a philosophy. We try to balance enthusiasm with clear-eyed, honest engagement with the material and with our readers. This book expands on our mission with 10 articles each from science fiction/fantasy editor James Schellenberg, comics editor and publisher Carol Borden, romance editor Chris Szego, screen editor Ian Driscoll and founding editor and former games editor Jim Munroe.
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 0557958393
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 218
Book Description
Science fiction, fantasy, comics, romance, genre movies, games all drain into the Cultural Gutter, a website dedicated to thoughtful articles about disreputable art-media and genres that are a little embarrassing. Irredeemable. Worthy of Note, but rolling like errant pennies back into the gutter. The Cultural Gutter is dangerous because we have a philosophy. We try to balance enthusiasm with clear-eyed, honest engagement with the material and with our readers. This book expands on our mission with 10 articles each from science fiction/fantasy editor James Schellenberg, comics editor and publisher Carol Borden, romance editor Chris Szego, screen editor Ian Driscoll and founding editor and former games editor Jim Munroe.
The Ice King (Twilight of the Celts Book III)
Author: M. K. Hume
Publisher: Hachette UK
ISBN: 1472215761
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 526
Book Description
The Last Dragon must create a kingdom of his own... Embarking on his ultimate voyage, Arthur, The Last Dragon, must brave the high seas and battle his way back to Britain in The Ice King, the explosive conclusion to M.K. Hume's Twilight of the Celts trilogy. The perfect read for fans of Bernard Cornwell and Ian Ross. 'Historical fiction of the most bloodthirsty and roistering kind' - Australian Bookseller & Publishers Magazine It is several years now since Arthur, the Last Dragon of Britain, has set foot on home soil. Roaming the Land of the Denes, he has not only engaged in brutal and bloody conflict with the barbaric Geats, but he has also unearthed the most evil force within the royal court of Heorot. And, under the guidance of Stormbringer, the mighty Sae Dene king, he has honed his skills as a commander. Now the time has come for Arthur to brave the dangers of the frozen north as he and a band of daring sea-faring warriors prepare to embark on his ultimate voyage - to return to Britain and to create a kingdom of his own... What readers are saying about The Ice King: 'Wonderful storytelling does this book an enormous credit thus making it such a thrill to read from start to finish' 'An excellent completion of the Arthur trilogy - well constructed, good characters and a good read' 'Brilliant as usual. Five stars'
Publisher: Hachette UK
ISBN: 1472215761
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 526
Book Description
The Last Dragon must create a kingdom of his own... Embarking on his ultimate voyage, Arthur, The Last Dragon, must brave the high seas and battle his way back to Britain in The Ice King, the explosive conclusion to M.K. Hume's Twilight of the Celts trilogy. The perfect read for fans of Bernard Cornwell and Ian Ross. 'Historical fiction of the most bloodthirsty and roistering kind' - Australian Bookseller & Publishers Magazine It is several years now since Arthur, the Last Dragon of Britain, has set foot on home soil. Roaming the Land of the Denes, he has not only engaged in brutal and bloody conflict with the barbaric Geats, but he has also unearthed the most evil force within the royal court of Heorot. And, under the guidance of Stormbringer, the mighty Sae Dene king, he has honed his skills as a commander. Now the time has come for Arthur to brave the dangers of the frozen north as he and a band of daring sea-faring warriors prepare to embark on his ultimate voyage - to return to Britain and to create a kingdom of his own... What readers are saying about The Ice King: 'Wonderful storytelling does this book an enormous credit thus making it such a thrill to read from start to finish' 'An excellent completion of the Arthur trilogy - well constructed, good characters and a good read' 'Brilliant as usual. Five stars'
Land of the Ice King
Author: Clive Johnson
Publisher: Voyageur Press
ISBN:
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 170
Book Description
Publisher: Voyageur Press
ISBN:
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 170
Book Description
The Ice Cream King
Author: Steve Metzger
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781589254275
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
When Teddy visits a new ice cream shop and puts a paper crown on his head, he enters a magical kingdom where he can eat all the ice cream he wants.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781589254275
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
When Teddy visits a new ice cream shop and puts a paper crown on his head, he enters a magical kingdom where he can eat all the ice cream he wants.
Adventure Time and Philosophy
Author: Nicolas Michaud
Publisher: Open Court
ISBN: 0812698584
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 319
Book Description
Adventure Time and Philosophy is a monster-beating, wild ride of philosophical mayhem. One of the deepest and most thoughtful television shows ever to assault human brain waves, Adventure Time shows us what the world could be like, challenging everything we know about life, meaning, heroism, and even burritos, and it’s time to give the show some serious thought. This book screws open our cranial lids, mucks about in the mess that is our heads, and attempts to come to some answers about the nature of reality. Adventure Time and Philosophy is a chance to put down your broadsword, put your exhausted monster-slaying feet up, and try to figure out why you spend your time rescuing people in distress and fighting for justice. Who better than Finn and Jake to have as companions when taking on Plato, Nietzsche, and Baudrillard or encountering the Slime Princess, the Ice King, and Marceline the Vampire Queen? Filled with chapters written by a colorful cast of characters, Adventure Time and Philosophy enlightens us about the profound and life-affirming spiritual subtext and dark comedic elements of an awesomely fantastic show.
Publisher: Open Court
ISBN: 0812698584
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 319
Book Description
Adventure Time and Philosophy is a monster-beating, wild ride of philosophical mayhem. One of the deepest and most thoughtful television shows ever to assault human brain waves, Adventure Time shows us what the world could be like, challenging everything we know about life, meaning, heroism, and even burritos, and it’s time to give the show some serious thought. This book screws open our cranial lids, mucks about in the mess that is our heads, and attempts to come to some answers about the nature of reality. Adventure Time and Philosophy is a chance to put down your broadsword, put your exhausted monster-slaying feet up, and try to figure out why you spend your time rescuing people in distress and fighting for justice. Who better than Finn and Jake to have as companions when taking on Plato, Nietzsche, and Baudrillard or encountering the Slime Princess, the Ice King, and Marceline the Vampire Queen? Filled with chapters written by a colorful cast of characters, Adventure Time and Philosophy enlightens us about the profound and life-affirming spiritual subtext and dark comedic elements of an awesomely fantastic show.