Here is an indispensable tool for anyone seeking an authoritative, up-to-the-minute understanding of the phenomena of everyday life and willing to accept that anything utterable can also be true. An astounding debut, The Age of Wire and String is a feat of fierce innovation and humor.[...]

No less than the internal combustion engine, the transistor, or the silicon chip, barbed wire is a quintessentially modern invention, a product that has influenced the lives of millions of people across the globe since its invention in the late nineteenth century. Now in paperback, "Barbed Wire: A P[...]

Learn to bend 20-gauge silver wire into swirls and curls to create fabulous jewelry. Add a few beads for color and you will be stunned at the results. The jewelry is so beautiful and striking that you will have friends asking you to make one for them.[...]

Creating fashionable metal and wire jewelry is easy, enjoyable and requires only inexpensive tools. You will find yourself working with aluminum, copper and pewter to fashion accessories that coordinate beautifully with your wardrobe. Then, advance to creating faux surfaces like enamel. These design[...]

Use your favourite jewellery wire, from gold and silver to copper and bronze, to create more than 300 different wire links that can be used over and over in countless combinations to form necklaces, earrings and bracelets to enhance your wardrobe. Internationally renowned artist and best-selling aut[...]

Embellishments add a whole new realm of beauty to your crafts Start with rubber stamps, add color and emboss for added texture. Glitter, buttons, beads and fiber lend more charm. Hundreds of ideas and dozens of beautiful projects.[...]

If you love to make jewelry and want a new technique, Coiled Wire is for you! New and easy techniques for necklaces, bracelets and earrings.[...]

A spool of thin shiny wire, sparkly beads, and a metal crochet hook are all you'll need to create unique elegant jewelry to accessorize your wardrobe -- just like the expensive pieces found in high-end boutiques. See how easy it is to use simple crochet stitches to fashion wire and beads into glamor[...]

75 stunning pieces of jewellery, made of beads and wire, requiring only a few simple tools and easy-to-learn techniques. The projects include: - earrings - necklaces - bracelets - pendants - a contemporary eyeglass chain - - hair clip - filigree choker - finger rings - pins - eyeglass cord - There a[...]

The comics series that inspired the movie, "Barb Wire" is over-the-top, bad-girl action that opened doors for the plethora of today's tough-girl characters. Steel Harbor is a hell of a town, with the emphasis on hell, an urban wasteland of shuttered factories, decaying neighborhoods, and broken drea[...]

Lincoln Rhyme is back on the trail of a killer whose weapon of choice cripples New York City with fear. The weapon is invisible and omnipresent: the electrical grid. The killer can harness huge arc flashes that can melt steel or subtly reconnect wires and kill with a desk lamp. The first horrific at[...]