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Beware all undead minions and other variegated doers of badness! Rouse up trouble with the honest folks of Lonely Street and it's the Goon you'll answer to! Robot or alien, werewolf or vampire, zombie or gorilla (or zombie-gorilla), it makes no difference to the Goon - he'll serve you up a mouthful of broken teeth right quick, as evidenced by the fine tales collected in this fine volume - the third in the ever-expanding line chronicling the triumphs and tragedies of the lone man brave enough to stand against the Zombie Priest and his ghoulish army of ... um ... ghouls. This volume also includes a very special guest appearance by Hellboy co-written and drawn by award-winning Hellboy creator, Mike Mignola!.
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The first serious biography of Francisco Solano L-pez in English for decades, this richly researched book tells the dramatic story of Paraguay's most notorious ruler. Despite the heroic stature he gained after his death, L-pez was a monumentally flawed leader who made the disastrous decisions in 1864 and 1865 to invade Brazil and Argentina, initiating the most devastating interstate conflict in South American history. Drawing on a trove of primary sources, James Saeger offers a critical analysis of Paraguayan politics and L-pez's life and erratic rule in this meticulous study..
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From their undeniable passion arose the proud hearts of Ellan Vannin- Meet the characters in an introduction whose passionate relationships set the stage for the events that transpire in the trilogy Emmanuelle, the spirited illegitimate daughter of Lord Robert Percy is sent packing to the Isle of Mann to become the ward of the notorious King Magnus the Bold and his Irish born queen. It does not take long for the king to notice the qualities lacking in his prim and proper queen, abounding in his feisty ward. Little does anyone suspect that their meeting was devised by the malicious cunning of Elaine Dorset, lifelong servant to Rosalind, the Queen of Vannin to satisfy her own agenda-vengeance. Once spurned as Lord Percy-s lover, Dorset sets the board in motion and manipulates her pawns down the spiraling path to ruination resulting in repercussions that will span generations of time in this epic tale of proud lovers and medieval intrigue..
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