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Chefs don't have time to write. While I was working on Smoke and Pickles, I was running a restaurant — a daily regimen of testing recipes,... Continue »

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Smoke and Pickles: Recipes and Stories from a New Southern Kitchen
Edward LeeEdward Lee 9781579654924

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Mammoth Book of Best Horror Comics

ISBN13: 9780786720729
ISBN10: 0786720727
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Bringing together the finest names in comic book horror, this volume features nearly 50 comics that caused a furor in the US and sparked legislation to crack down on explicit horror—from the 1940s to the 21st century. Includes names like Steve Niles, Pete Von Sholly, Michael Kaluta, Mike Ploog, Rudy Palais, Rand Holmes, Vincent Locke, Frank Brunner, and many more. Reproduced in black and white for this brand-new collection.

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Featuring over 60 classics of the 1950’s that caused a furor in the US and sparked legislation to crack down on explicit horror, this volume also includes modern contributors.

About the Author

Peter Normanton has for eight years edited and published the horror comics zine, From The Tomb, now into its 23rd issue. He is widely admired for his love of the genre and for supporting the efforts of horror artists and small publishers. He lives in Rochdale, England.

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ISBN:: 9780786720729
Publisher:: Running Press
Subject:: General
Editor:: Normanton, Peter
Editor:: Normanton, Peter; *, EDITOR
Author:: Normanton, Peter
Subject:: Horror
Subject:: Anthologies
Subject:: Graphic Novels - Horror
Edition Description:: Trade Paper
Series:: Mammoth Book of
Publication Date:: 20080325
Binding:: Paperback
Grade Level:: General/trade
Language:: English
Illustrations:: Y
Pages:: 448
Dimensions:: 9 x 6 in 33.5 oz

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