AVX tie-in When the cosmic Phoenix Force threatens the planet, it's up to Earth's Mightiest Heroes to stop it - but the X-Men have a different plan. The struggle between the two teams becomes a battle unlike any the Avengers have ever faced - and every Avenger will be challenged like never before. [...]

The X-Men struggle to deal with the death of one of their own - but before even a moment of silence can pass, the mysterious Mr. Sinister arrives, intent on giving the X-Men a lot more to mourn Then, Gambit returns...but what does he want? The Fenris twins threaten to expose the Ragin' Cajun's past[...]

In 1832-34, German scientist Prince Maximilian of Wied-Neuwied travelled the interior regions of North America to document what he regarded as vanishing cultures. Accompanying him was the twenty-two-year-old Swiss artist Karl Bodmer (1809-93), whom Maximilian employed to create a "faithful and vivid[...]

Two gripping memoirs by British night-fighter crewmen Action-adventure tales of aerial combat aboard Beaufighter and Mosquito aircraft Accounts of Pathfinders who flew ahead of bomber formations and marked targets deep inside German territory How new technologies like airborne radar, one of World Wa[...]

Recognized the world over for their bright colors and bold graphic designs, Hawaiian applique quilts reflect the lush subtropical flora of the islands where they were born. The book provides an extensive overview of Hawaiian quilting from its beginning as an art form in the 1870s to the present day.[...]

What was clear to the original readers of Scripture is not always clear to us. Because of the cultural distance between the biblical world and our contemporary setting, we often bring modern Western biases to the text. For example: When Western readers hear Paul exhorting women to "dress modestly," [...]

Ever wanted to combine your love for meerkats and knitting? Well here's your chance! From a skiing meerkat to a set of acrobatic ones, this wonderful wall calendar features twelve different images of knitted meerkats, each with detailed instructions on how to recreate these knitted cuties at home. T[...]

In this book the author sets his interpretation of the key parables of Jesus in the context of other things Jesus said and did. The result is a startling and provocative picture of the historical figure and the challenge he presents to contemporary life.[...]

JOIN adventurer Brandon Wilson on another trek of discovery, as he and his wife traverse the high Alps along the Via Alpina for nearly 2000 kilometers across eight countries. Take 111 daily climbs and descents of 3000 feet or more ? then add snowfields, ice, 40+ days of rain, fog, high altitude wind[...]