Daniel Wallace
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"The author tries to come to terms with the life and death of his multitalented longtime friend and brother-in-law, who had been his biggest hero and inspiration"--
"If we're lucky, we all encounter at least one person whose life elevates and inspires our own. For Daniel Wallace, that was his longtime friend and brother-in-law, William Nealy. Seemingly perfect, impossibly cool, William was James Dean, Clint Eastwood, and MacGyver all rolled into...
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"Recovered from a strongbox on the Millennium Falcon, Star Wars: Smuggler's Guide started as a simple logbook with a piece of valuable information. But it was soon stolen, traded, and smuggled around the outer rim and shady ports, through the hands of such notorious characters as Maz Kanata, Hondo Ohnaka, Drydon Vos, and Lando Calrissian, until it ultimately ended up in the hands of the outlaw Han Solo. With each pirate, thief, gambler, and criminal...
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"A large-hearted and optimistic novel, Extraordinary Adventures is the latest from the New York Times bestselling Daniel Wallace. Edsel Bronfman works as a junior executive shipping clerk for an importer of Korean flatware. He lives in a seedy neighborhood and spends his free time with his spirited mother. Things happen to other people, and Bronfman knows it. Until, that is, he gets a call from operator 61217 telling him that he's won a free weekend...
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"Legendary bounty hunter Boba Fett bound together two volumes of great personal significance: an edition of The bounty hunter's guild handbook, and a recruiting booklet issued by Death Watch, a secretive splinter group of Mandalorians. Together, these volumes make up The bounty hunter code, detailing the skills needed to make a living beyond galactic law as well as the little-known history, philosophy, and gear of Death Watch"--Amazon.com.
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Lost your copy of the Sith training manual? Don't worry, you can borrow Darth Sidious's! He tracked down the writings of previous Sith Lords, and drawing from that knowledge wrote a sixth text-- his own manifesto! You'll discover the history and lore of the Sith, the ways of the Force and how to wield it, and the glories of the Dark Side.
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Lost your copy of the Jedi training manual? Don't worry, you can borrow Luke Skywalker's -- it's been passed down through several owners, such as Yoda, Dooku, and Anakin, and now you can read their annotations and comments. You'll discover the history and lore of the Jedi Order, the ways of the Force and how to wield it, the subtle nuances of lightsaber combat, and the dangers of the Dark Side.
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Discovered in the ruins of an old rebel base, these files weave together classified documents, intercepted transmissions, and gathered communications to trace the formation of the Rebel Alliance-- and unlock its secrets. The reports were compiled by archivist Hendri Underholt, and have been passed among key members of the Resistance who have added their notes, updates, and new insights -- Adapted from 'wrap' on page 4 of cover.
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Showcasing lightsabers as you've never seen them before, Wallace features the unique lightsabers of legendary warriors. As he shares their histories, you'll learn about rarely seen weapons from all across the Star Wars universe, including films, television series, comics, and video games. Each hilt is rendered in detail, presented alongside character art, and accompanied by information about the creation of each saber and the characters who wield...
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"Who you gonna call? The Ghostbusters saga has been thrilling fans around the world for over three decades, from the original movies to the animated shows, comics, video games, toys, and other collectibles. For the first time, Ghostbusters: The Ultimate Visual History takes a comprehensive look at the entire franchise, telling the complete story behind the creation of a true pop culture phenomenon. Beginning with an in-depth look at the original film,...
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"This book is the first official look behind the scenes of one of the most critically acclaimed and bestselling video-game franchises of all time. Collecting the best character sketches, concept art, background paintings, and more from all three of Rocksteady Studios' Arkham games: Arkham Asylum, Arkham City, and Arkham Knight. The Art of Rocksteady Studios' Batman takes fans through every stage of the creative process. Key creative and development...
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Become an expert on the Star Wars galaxy! This book is an in-depth visual feast exploring the characters and storylines from the Star Wars galaxy. This is a beautifully illustrated guide that is structured chronologically and packed full of information about key characters and storylines from the Star Wars movie saga, The Clone Wars, and Rebels. Ultimate Star Wars will get new and old fans caught up and knowledgeable on all things Star Wars.
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Discover the essential facts about Marvel Comics' timeless heroes such as Captain America, Spider-Man, and Iron Man, and villains like Thanos, Loki, and Kingpin. Keep up with the ever-expanding Marvel Universe with this new edition of DK's best-selling Marvel Encyclopedia. Updated and expanded, this definitive Who's Who of Marvel Comics reveals vital info and secret histories of more than 1200 classic and brand new Marvel characters, and provides...
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Created in full collaboration with DC, this new edition of the most comprehensive A-Z guide to super heroes and super villains of the DC Universe includes the latest earth-shaking developments in the DC Multiverse, and profiles more than 1,200 characters. Illustrated with images from original comic books.
20) Big fish
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William Bloom, is a young man who never really knew his now dying father, Edward - outside of the tall tales his dad told him about growing up. During Edward's last days William and his wife Josephine hold a bedside vigil next to the old man as he recollects elaborate memories of his youth.