Where’s Waldo is so last century. The Search for Spock A Star Trek Book of Explorations take the concept of “Where’s Waldo” into the 23rd century. You can search for Spock yourself. The book also includes activities crafts, games, and puzzles based on Star Trek and our favorite Vulcan. The search for Spock is happening all over again.
The Truth is out there. This adorable 40-page hardcover book is full of full-color illustrations that feature pint-sized versions of Fox Mulder and Dana Scully. Your kids are going to love The X-Files: Earth Children are Weird. Isn’t it about time they discovered Mulder and Scully? No worries, it’s not nearly as scary as grown up X-Files cases.
The Art and Soul of Blade Runner 2049 Hardcover Art Book is a beautiful oversized book that includes concept art, storyboards, behind the scenes photography, and production stills with commentary from the cast and crew. It will help you to gain insight into old and new characters, new locations and environments, and the technology from the movie. This is going right on the coffee table so I can look at it often. The deluxe edition includes a fabric-covered slipcase and an 11 inch by 14 inch lithograph with glow-in-the-dark elements. Very nice.
There’s just never enough Rick and Morty. I need more, more, more! So this The Art of Rick and Morty Book is my new favorite thing. It gives me more! Inside it has never before seen concept art and the cover is a special glow in the dark cover. You will learn all about character creations and read some fascinating commentary from the show’s creators.
Tim Leong’s Star Wars Super Graphic: A Visual Guide to a Galaxy Far, Far Away is a follow up to his Super Graphic: A Visual Guide to the Comic Book Universe. Both books are awesome for fans of information of all kinds. If you love infographics, you will enjoy nerding out with these books. They give you breakdowns of characters, themes, plot lines, and trivia, all with colorful charts and graphs that will keep you glued to your chair.
The Star Wars Where’s the Wookiee Search and Find Book is an amazing book for Where’s Waldo fans.
Chewbacca, a notorious rebel ally, is wanted for crimes against the Empire. Not often seen without his partner-in-crime, Han Solo, this Wookiee has evaded capture on multiple occasions, due in no small part to the fastest freighter in the universe, the Millennium Falcon. Chewie, as he is more commonly known, has a sizeable bounty on his head. Can you find this furry criminal before other accomplished bounty hunters beat you to it? A uniquely illustrated search and find format, perfect for Star Wars fans young and old!
The Doctor Who Paper Dolls Book is going to be some timey-wimey fun. It allows you to cut out your own Doctor Who paper dolls and mix and match parts. Swap out the clothes, heads, and bodies of 26 of your favorite Doctor Who characters. Want Tom Bakers head on David Tennant’s body? No problem. Dress the 6th as the 4th, or the 3rd as the 10th. It’s madness. Just fold down the tabs to hold items in place on the character stands. You can also read Doctor Who trivia and get some Doctor Who cosplay tips.
Artist Juan Ortiz has created art for every episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation. Every single episode. He actually did this for TOS already. Below are some of our favorites so far, but you can see all 178 of these posters collected in Star Trek The Next Generation: The Art of Juan Ortiz, which just came out. It is some really excellent retro art. I really love that Conspiracy poster. Just perfect as it is one of my favorite episodes. I can’t wait to see them all, so you know I’m buying a copy. These are ovely posters.
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The Art of Harley Quinn Hardcover Book is the perfect coffee table book for fans of the demented diva known as Harley Quinn. Inside you will discover the complete history of the character. Harley Quinn made her comic book debut in The Batman Adventures #12 and today she is one of the most popular characters in the DC Comics universe. Her complete history is here, detailing the creation and evolution of the character through exclusive interviews with the writers and artists. It is also packed with the most iconic covers and panels in Harley Quinn history. It is the ultimate visual guide to the Joker’s main squeeze. This book will be hard to put down.
75 Years of DC Comics: The Art of Modern Mythmaking is a definitive look at the history of DC Comics. It is written by 38-year comic book veteran Paul Levitz and is 720 pages of comic book history. This is going to be an amazing read for a geek like myself. You can purchase it right now from Amazon.
In 1935, DC Comics founder Major Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson published New Fun No. 1–the first comic book with all-new, original material–at a time when comic books were mere repositories for the castoffs of the newspaper strips. What was initially considered to be disposable media for children was well on its way to becoming the mythology of our time–the 20th century’s answer to Atlas or Zorro.
More than 40,000 comic books later, TASCHEN has produced the single most comprehensive book on DC Comics. More than 2,000 images–covers and interiors, original illustrations, photographs, film stills, and collectibles–are reproduced using the latest technology to bring the story lines, the characters, and their creators to vibrant life as they’ve never been seen before. Telling the tales behind the tomes is 38-year DC veteran Paul Levitz, whose in-depth essays trace the company’s history, from its pulp origins through to the future of digital publishing, alongside year-by-year timelines and biographies of DC legends.
The original XL edition of 75 Years of DC Comics was winner of the 2011 Eisner Comic Industry Award for Best Comics-Related Book of the Year. This new edition brings you all the same DC glory in a more compact format.
