The Kaiju and the Crime Fighter

The Kaiju and the Crime Fighter

Author: Matthew Dennion

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2016-05-21

Total Pages: 84

ISBN-13: 9781530975006

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The metropolis known as Port City is protected by the vigilante known as Raptor. The crime fighter is a dark avenger who is a master of martial arts, a brilliant detective, a world class acrobat, and a skilled escape artist. In addition to his skills, the vigilante also has a wide array of state of the art military weaponry that he uses in his war on crime. Raptor has defeated crime bosses, psychopaths, terrorists, and despots. He will rise up to defend the citizens of Port City from any entity that threatens them. Gargantasaurus is the world's mightiest kaiju. The dragon like creature stands at over one hundred and sixty feet tall, is nearly indestructible, and has the ability to spew flames from his mouth. Thirty years ago the creature destroyed London then disappeared into the ocean. Tonight Gargantasaurus has surfaced near Port City with the intention of razing it to the ground. Port City is set to witness a battle never before dreamed of as a monster of immeasurable power clashes with a hero of indomitable will. Tonight the people of Port City will watch as the Kaiju battles the Crime Fighter!


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Download or read book The Kaiju and the Crime Fighter written by Matthew Dennion and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2016-05-21 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The metropolis known as Port City is protected by the vigilante known as Raptor. The crime fighter is a dark avenger who is a master of martial arts, a brilliant detective, a world class acrobat, and a skilled escape artist. In addition to his skills, the vigilante also has a wide array of state of the art military weaponry that he uses in his war on crime. Raptor has defeated crime bosses, psychopaths, terrorists, and despots. He will rise up to defend the citizens of Port City from any entity that threatens them. Gargantasaurus is the world's mightiest kaiju. The dragon like creature stands at over one hundred and sixty feet tall, is nearly indestructible, and has the ability to spew flames from his mouth. Thirty years ago the creature destroyed London then disappeared into the ocean. Tonight Gargantasaurus has surfaced near Port City with the intention of razing it to the ground. Port City is set to witness a battle never before dreamed of as a monster of immeasurable power clashes with a hero of indomitable will. Tonight the people of Port City will watch as the Kaiju battles the Crime Fighter!


Raptor: Tales of Heroes and Monsters

Raptor: Tales of Heroes and Monsters

Author: Matthew Dennion

Publisher:

Published: 2018-08-03

Total Pages: 112

ISBN-13: 9781724795564

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Raptor: Tales of Heroes and Monsters (A Kaiju vs Cancer Novella)Raptor is an urban Crime Fighter with a high-tech array of weapons at his disposal. He has previously saved his city from the onslaught of the monster known as Gargantasaurus. This novella contains five stories of Raptor challenging zombies, storm gods, giant spiders, anarchists, mythological beasts and an Evil that Lies Within the Earth itself. Throughout these adventures, Raptor is gathering heroes in preparation for a battle against the most horrible threat he has ever faced. A kaiju whose arrival will bring cancer to children around the world. Kaiju vs Cancer is a charity that works in conjunction with St. Jude Children's Cancer Research Hospital. Kaiju vs Cancer is comprised of more than twenty kaiju and superhero authors, artists, and YouTubers. These creators are lending their characters to the charity in the form of shirts, artwork, and stories to raise money for St. Jude's. All proceeds from the sale of this novella will go to support St. Jude's. By purchasing this book, you can help Raptor and his fellow heroes in the real-world fight against childhood cancer! Please follow Kaiju vs Cancer on Facebook!


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Download or read book Raptor: Tales of Heroes and Monsters written by Matthew Dennion and published by . This book was released on 2018-08-03 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Raptor: Tales of Heroes and Monsters (A Kaiju vs Cancer Novella)Raptor is an urban Crime Fighter with a high-tech array of weapons at his disposal. He has previously saved his city from the onslaught of the monster known as Gargantasaurus. This novella contains five stories of Raptor challenging zombies, storm gods, giant spiders, anarchists, mythological beasts and an Evil that Lies Within the Earth itself. Throughout these adventures, Raptor is gathering heroes in preparation for a battle against the most horrible threat he has ever faced. A kaiju whose arrival will bring cancer to children around the world. Kaiju vs Cancer is a charity that works in conjunction with St. Jude Children's Cancer Research Hospital. Kaiju vs Cancer is comprised of more than twenty kaiju and superhero authors, artists, and YouTubers. These creators are lending their characters to the charity in the form of shirts, artwork, and stories to raise money for St. Jude's. All proceeds from the sale of this novella will go to support St. Jude's. By purchasing this book, you can help Raptor and his fellow heroes in the real-world fight against childhood cancer! Please follow Kaiju vs Cancer on Facebook!


Kaiju Tales

Kaiju Tales

Author: Matthew Dennion

Publisher:

Published: 2019-03-31

Total Pages: 103

ISBN-13: 9781092280877

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Short stories by Kaiju Author Matthew Dennion! The short stories in this anthology feature monsters from my novels Chimera Scourge of the Gods, Operation ROC, and the Kaiju and The Crime Fighter. There is also an additional story featuring my take on Sherlock Holmes and the Giant Rat of Sumatra! This stories are a great way to introduce yourself to kaiju novels of Matthew Dennion.


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Download or read book Kaiju Tales written by Matthew Dennion and published by . This book was released on 2019-03-31 with total page 103 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Short stories by Kaiju Author Matthew Dennion! The short stories in this anthology feature monsters from my novels Chimera Scourge of the Gods, Operation ROC, and the Kaiju and The Crime Fighter. There is also an additional story featuring my take on Sherlock Holmes and the Giant Rat of Sumatra! This stories are a great way to introduce yourself to kaiju novels of Matthew Dennion.


Baltimore: The Witch of Harju #2

Baltimore: The Witch of Harju #2

Author: Christopher Golden

Publisher: Dark Horse Comics (Single Issues)

Published: 2014-07-30

Total Pages: 25

ISBN-13:

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Baltimore investigates a small town in Estonia where the Red King has been seen. But he has little luck getting the townsfolk to speak with him, and a farmhouse full of broken, bloodied bodies is his only lead. * Art by Peter Bergting (_The Portent_, _Domovoi_). * The story moves beyond the novel for the first time!


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Download or read book Baltimore: The Witch of Harju #2 written by Christopher Golden and published by Dark Horse Comics (Single Issues). This book was released on 2014-07-30 with total page 25 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Baltimore investigates a small town in Estonia where the Red King has been seen. But he has little luck getting the townsfolk to speak with him, and a farmhouse full of broken, bloodied bodies is his only lead. * Art by Peter Bergting (_The Portent_, _Domovoi_). * The story moves beyond the novel for the first time!


Mayday

Mayday

Author: Chris Strange

Publisher: CreateSpace

Published: 2014-03-23

Total Pages: 334

ISBN-13: 9781497427006

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WE WON THE WAR, BUT CAN WE SURVIVE THE NIGHT?Nineteen years ago, the Maydays attacked. Five colossal monsters rose from the earth and laid waste to cities around the globe, pushing humanity to the brink of extinction. Now those monsters are our slaves, fighting each other for our amusement in brutal matches broadcast across the world, courtesy of the Volkov Media Corporation.A MONSTER LIES DEAD.Maydays have proven themselves indestructible. So when a Mayday is found dead with no cause and no witnesses, Volkov's staff detective Jay Escobar is tasked with uncovering the truth before it can cripple the company.THE MAYDAYS WILL RISE AGAIN.This is the case that will make Escobar's career. But the investigation soon spirals wildly out of control. As he races to solve the case before it's too late, Escobar discovers that the Mayday's death is only the first step in a plot that will see humanity plunged back into an unwinnable war.And he'll be at ground zero when it begins.---MAYDAY is a genre-bending mash-up of hardboiled crime fiction and Japanese kaiju cinema. Sam Spade meets Godzilla in a gripping mystery of monstrous proportions.


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Download or read book Mayday written by Chris Strange and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2014-03-23 with total page 334 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: WE WON THE WAR, BUT CAN WE SURVIVE THE NIGHT?Nineteen years ago, the Maydays attacked. Five colossal monsters rose from the earth and laid waste to cities around the globe, pushing humanity to the brink of extinction. Now those monsters are our slaves, fighting each other for our amusement in brutal matches broadcast across the world, courtesy of the Volkov Media Corporation.A MONSTER LIES DEAD.Maydays have proven themselves indestructible. So when a Mayday is found dead with no cause and no witnesses, Volkov's staff detective Jay Escobar is tasked with uncovering the truth before it can cripple the company.THE MAYDAYS WILL RISE AGAIN.This is the case that will make Escobar's career. But the investigation soon spirals wildly out of control. As he races to solve the case before it's too late, Escobar discovers that the Mayday's death is only the first step in a plot that will see humanity plunged back into an unwinnable war.And he'll be at ground zero when it begins.---MAYDAY is a genre-bending mash-up of hardboiled crime fiction and Japanese kaiju cinema. Sam Spade meets Godzilla in a gripping mystery of monstrous proportions.


Atomic Rex: A Kaiju Thriller

Atomic Rex: A Kaiju Thriller

Author: Matthew Dennion

Publisher: Severed Press

Published: 2015-09-16

Total Pages: 166

ISBN-13: 9781925342475

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The war is over, humanity has lost, and the Kaiju rule the earth. Three years have passed since the US government attempted to use giant mechs to fight off an incursion of kaiju. The eight most powerful kaiju have carved up North America into their respective territories and their mutant offspring also roam the continent. The remnants of humanity are gathered in a remote settlement with Steel Samurai, the last of the remaining mechs, as their only protection. The mech is piloted by Captain Chris Myers who realizes that humanity will not survive if they stay at the settlement. In order to preserve the human race, he leaves the settlement unprotected as he engages on a desperate plan to draw the eight kaiju into each other's territories. His hope is that the kaiju will destroy each other. Chris will encounter horrors including the amorphous Amebos, The Giant turtle Tortiraus, and the nuclear powered sauropod Atomic Rex! Will his quest save humanity or doom it to extinction?


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Download or read book Atomic Rex: A Kaiju Thriller written by Matthew Dennion and published by Severed Press. This book was released on 2015-09-16 with total page 166 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The war is over, humanity has lost, and the Kaiju rule the earth. Three years have passed since the US government attempted to use giant mechs to fight off an incursion of kaiju. The eight most powerful kaiju have carved up North America into their respective territories and their mutant offspring also roam the continent. The remnants of humanity are gathered in a remote settlement with Steel Samurai, the last of the remaining mechs, as their only protection. The mech is piloted by Captain Chris Myers who realizes that humanity will not survive if they stay at the settlement. In order to preserve the human race, he leaves the settlement unprotected as he engages on a desperate plan to draw the eight kaiju into each other's territories. His hope is that the kaiju will destroy each other. Chris will encounter horrors including the amorphous Amebos, The Giant turtle Tortiraus, and the nuclear powered sauropod Atomic Rex! Will his quest save humanity or doom it to extinction?


Future State: Nightwing (2021-2021) #1

Future State: Nightwing (2021-2021) #1

Author: Andrew Constant

Publisher: DC Comics

Published: 2021-01-19

Total Pages: 28

ISBN-13:

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Batman is gone! Now, Nightwing has taken on the mission of keeping the citizens of Gotham City safe from the Magistrate. But to do that, he’ll have stay one step ahead of the Magistrate! And you know things have gotten bad in Gotham when the safest place for Dick to hide out is the abandoned Arkham Asylum! When Nightwing gets a visit from a mask claiming to be the new Batman…does he fight like one? Pick up this dark peek into the future by writer Andrew Constant and artist Nicola Scott to find out!


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Download or read book Future State: Nightwing (2021-2021) #1 written by Andrew Constant and published by DC Comics. This book was released on 2021-01-19 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Batman is gone! Now, Nightwing has taken on the mission of keeping the citizens of Gotham City safe from the Magistrate. But to do that, he’ll have stay one step ahead of the Magistrate! And you know things have gotten bad in Gotham when the safest place for Dick to hide out is the abandoned Arkham Asylum! When Nightwing gets a visit from a mask claiming to be the new Batman…does he fight like one? Pick up this dark peek into the future by writer Andrew Constant and artist Nicola Scott to find out!


Eiji Tsuburaya: Master of Monsters

Eiji Tsuburaya: Master of Monsters

Author: August Ragone

Publisher: Chronicle Books

Published: 2007-11

Total Pages: 216

ISBN-13: 9780811860789

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Behind-the-scenes hero to anyone who's thrilled by giant monsters duking it out over Tokyo, Eiji Tsuburaya was the visual effects mastermind behind Godzilla, Ultraman, and numerous Japanese science fiction movies and TV showsbeloved around the world. The first book on this legendary film figure in English, this highly visual biography details his fascinating life and career, featuring hundreds of film stills, posters, concept art, and delightful on-set photos of Tsuburaya prompting monsters to crush landmark buildings. A must-have for fans, this towering tribute also features profiles of Tsuburaya's film collaborators, details on his key films and shows (most available on DVD), and features on the enduring popularity of the characters he helped create.


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Download or read book Eiji Tsuburaya: Master of Monsters written by August Ragone and published by Chronicle Books. This book was released on 2007-11 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Behind-the-scenes hero to anyone who's thrilled by giant monsters duking it out over Tokyo, Eiji Tsuburaya was the visual effects mastermind behind Godzilla, Ultraman, and numerous Japanese science fiction movies and TV showsbeloved around the world. The first book on this legendary film figure in English, this highly visual biography details his fascinating life and career, featuring hundreds of film stills, posters, concept art, and delightful on-set photos of Tsuburaya prompting monsters to crush landmark buildings. A must-have for fans, this towering tribute also features profiles of Tsuburaya's film collaborators, details on his key films and shows (most available on DVD), and features on the enduring popularity of the characters he helped create.


Iron Widow

Iron Widow

Author: Xiran Jay Zhao

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2021-09-21

Total Pages: 372

ISBN-13: 0735269947

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An instant #1 New York Times bestseller! Pacific Rim meets The Handmaid's Tale in this blend of Chinese history and mecha science fiction for YA readers. The boys of Huaxia dream of pairing up with girls to pilot Chrysalises, giant transforming robots that can battle the mecha aliens that lurk beyond the Great Wall. It doesn't matter that the girls often die from the mental strain. When 18-year-old Zetian offers herself up as a concubine-pilot, it's to assassinate the ace male pilot responsible for her sister's death. But she gets her vengeance in a way nobody expected—she kills him through the psychic link between pilots and emerges from the cockpit unscathed. She is labeled an Iron Widow, a much-feared and much-silenced kind of female pilot who can sacrifice boys to power up Chrysalises instead.​ To tame her unnerving yet invaluable mental strength, she is paired up with Li Shimin, the strongest and most controversial male pilot in Huaxia​. But now that Zetian has had a taste of power, she will not cower so easily. She will miss no opportunity to leverage their combined might and infamy to survive attempt after attempt on her life, until she can figure out exactly why the pilot system works in its misogynist way—and stop more girls from being sacrificed.


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Download or read book Iron Widow written by Xiran Jay Zhao and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2021-09-21 with total page 372 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An instant #1 New York Times bestseller! Pacific Rim meets The Handmaid's Tale in this blend of Chinese history and mecha science fiction for YA readers. The boys of Huaxia dream of pairing up with girls to pilot Chrysalises, giant transforming robots that can battle the mecha aliens that lurk beyond the Great Wall. It doesn't matter that the girls often die from the mental strain. When 18-year-old Zetian offers herself up as a concubine-pilot, it's to assassinate the ace male pilot responsible for her sister's death. But she gets her vengeance in a way nobody expected—she kills him through the psychic link between pilots and emerges from the cockpit unscathed. She is labeled an Iron Widow, a much-feared and much-silenced kind of female pilot who can sacrifice boys to power up Chrysalises instead.​ To tame her unnerving yet invaluable mental strength, she is paired up with Li Shimin, the strongest and most controversial male pilot in Huaxia​. But now that Zetian has had a taste of power, she will not cower so easily. She will miss no opportunity to leverage their combined might and infamy to survive attempt after attempt on her life, until she can figure out exactly why the pilot system works in its misogynist way—and stop more girls from being sacrificed.


Beyond Ultraman

Beyond Ultraman

Author: Pasadena Museum of California Art

Publisher:

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780979330728

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A historic generator of American counterculture, California has become the landing site for Asian vinyl toy culture as well. Beyond Ultraman examines the vinyl art toy landscape as seen through the work of seven California artists who reflect that movement, turning art into toys and vice versa. Through originality, wit, flippancy and brilliance, each artist represented here has elevated the vinyl art toy movement and captured the attention of two audiences: the mainstream art community and the toy community. This full-color illustrated catalog documents a first-of-its-kind exhibition presented jointly by the Pasadena Museum of California Art and the Los Angeles Toy, Doll and Amusements Museum. Specific works by Gary Baseman, Tim Biskup, David Gonzales, David Horvath, Sun-Min Kim, Brian McCarty and Mark Nagata are illustrated and described within both current and historical contexts. The vinyl art toy movement is fueled by a generation of enthusiastic young collectors for whom this book is essential.


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Download or read book Beyond Ultraman written by Pasadena Museum of California Art and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A historic generator of American counterculture, California has become the landing site for Asian vinyl toy culture as well. Beyond Ultraman examines the vinyl art toy landscape as seen through the work of seven California artists who reflect that movement, turning art into toys and vice versa. Through originality, wit, flippancy and brilliance, each artist represented here has elevated the vinyl art toy movement and captured the attention of two audiences: the mainstream art community and the toy community. This full-color illustrated catalog documents a first-of-its-kind exhibition presented jointly by the Pasadena Museum of California Art and the Los Angeles Toy, Doll and Amusements Museum. Specific works by Gary Baseman, Tim Biskup, David Gonzales, David Horvath, Sun-Min Kim, Brian McCarty and Mark Nagata are illustrated and described within both current and historical contexts. The vinyl art toy movement is fueled by a generation of enthusiastic young collectors for whom this book is essential.