Ciencia Ficción, Superhéroes, el Cine de Hollywood y las Leyes de la Física By Sergio L. Palacios People do not typically watch science fiction movies with the intention of unraveling the scientific mysteries behind their spectacular scenes such as superheroes' preposterous exploits, dizzying spaceship voyages, and apocalyptic weapons. However, some people like to explore the possibility of Hollywood's crazy ideas becoming reality. Could Superman really shape a planet to make it cubic … [Read more...] about Las Hazanas de Los Superhéroes y la Física:
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Gris Grimly’s Frankenstein, or, The modern Prometheus
by Gris Grimly Gris Grimly's Frankenstein is a twisted, fresh, and utterly original full-length, full-color graphic-novel adaptation of Mary Shelley's original text, brought to life by acclaimed illustrator Gris Grimly. The first fully illustrated version to use the original 1818 text, this handsome volume is destined to capture the imagination of those new to the story as well as those who know it well. New York Times bestselling illustrator Gris Grimly has long considered Frankenstein to … [Read more...] about Gris Grimly’s Frankenstein, or, The modern Prometheus
Frankenstein Makes a Sandwich
And Other Stories You're Sure to Like, Because They're All About Monsters, and Some of Them are Also About Food... by Adam Rex Being a monster isn't all frightening villagers and sucking blood. Monsters have their trials, too. Poor Frankenstein's cupboard is bare, Wolfman is in need of some household help, and it's best not to get started on Dracula’s hygiene issues. What could be scarier? Nineteen hilarious poems delve into the secret lives of the Creature from the Black Lagoon, … [Read more...] about Frankenstein Makes a Sandwich
Frankenstein Doesn’t Wear Earmuffs
by John Loren Nothing ruins the perfect scary costume like a pair of earmuffs! Families will laugh along with this Halloween picture book. A young trick-or-treater has the best Frankenstein costume ever...if he can make it out the front door! Every time he tries to set foot into the dark and stormy night, his overly concerned parents interrupt with yet another warm and cozy addition to his costume. But Frankenstein does not wear floppy boots, or a puffy jacket, or a fanny pack. And he … [Read more...] about Frankenstein Doesn’t Wear Earmuffs
For Human Use
By Sarah G. Pierce LIV is the #1 dating app in the world. Life with a living partner can be tricky. But LIV offers a solution! Date a corpse. Romantic relationships mean having tough conversations and rough patches. An embalmed body, though? Well, they've got no opinions, desires, or complex emotional responses. What was once taboo is now a booming business. At the center of this revolution are three living, breathing humans who all feel quite differently about the new world they've … [Read more...] about For Human Use
Ex Machina
The First Hundred Days, Book 1 by Brian K. Vaughan After growing tired of risking his life, America's first superhero, Mitchell Hundred, retires from masked crime-fighting and runs for mayor of New York City. But he discovers that he has more to worry about than just budget problems. Find it in our Collection here. … [Read more...] about Ex Machina
