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Mammoth Book of Steampunk Adventures by Sean Wallace (ed)
Category: Graphic Novels | Series: Mammoth Books
From the editor of The Mammoth Book of Steampunk, this anthology of steam-powered short stories, dirigibles aloft, retro-tech wonders, and astounding adventure will set clockwork-loving hearts hammering with delight. Longtime steampunk fans: prepare to gleefully grab your goggles to read these remarkabl ...Show more
Mammoth Book of Street Art: An Insider's View of Contemporary Street Art and Graffiti from Around the World by Jake
Category: Art and Design | Series: Mammoth Books
Informed by his love of hip hop and grafitti, editor JAKe has compiled a fresh, diverse collection drawn from Rio, Berlin, London, Philadelphia and other street art hotspots. The emphasis is on humour and the artworks venture beyond grafitti to 'installations' such as RONZO's Credit Crunch Monster, ceme ...Show more
Mammoth Book of Zombies by Stephen Jones
Category: Sci-fi & Fantasy | Series: Mammoth Books
The zombie - a soulless corpse raised from the grave to do its master's bidding - may have had its factual basis in the voodoo ceremonies of the West Indies, but it is in fiction, movies, video games and comics that the walking dead have flourished. What makes a zombie? This Twentieth Anniversary Editio ...Show more
Mammoth Book of the World Cup by Nick Holt
Category: Sports and Hobbies | Series: Mammoth Books
This is an all-encompassing, chronological guide to football's World Cup, one of the world's few truly international events, in good time for the June 2014 kick-off in Rio de Janeiro. From its beginnings in 1930 to the modern all-singing, all-dancing self-styled 'greatest show on Earth', every tournamen ...Show more
Mammoth Encyclopedia of Modern Crime Fiction by Compiled by Mike Ashley
Category: Fiction | Series: Mammoth Books
A reference guide to the genre of crime fiction. It features a general and historical introduction to the genre, along with an author A-to-Z containing 500 entries on major writers. Each entry features biographical background, a bibliography and notes on films/series adapted from their works.
The Mammoth Book of Air Disasters and Near Misses by Paul Simpson
Category: Technology and Transport | Series: Mammoth Books
An incredible 30,000 flights - at least - arrive safely at their destinations every day. But a handful don't, while some come terrifyingly close to crashing. When even the smallest thing does go wrong at 35,000 feet, the result is nearly always a fast-unfolding tragedy. This extensive collection of comp ...Show more
The Mammoth Book of Angels & Demons by Paula Guran
Category: Sci-Fi & Fantasy Fiction | Series: Mammoth Books
Despite our tendency to think of the demonic as evil and the angelic as good, our own legends don't always bear this out. Angels can be the incarnation of light and salvation, but they can also fall - Satan himself is a fallen angel. Demons can be truly demonic, but these unearthly creatures can also, o ...Show more
The Mammoth Book of Apocalyptic SF by Mike Ashley
Category: Science Fiction | Series: Mammoth Books
The last sixty years have been full of stories of one or other possible Armageddon, whether by nuclear war, plague, cosmic catastrophe or, more recently, global warming, terrorism, genetic engineering, AIDS and other pandemics. These stories, both pre- and post-apocalyptic, describe the fall of civiliza ...Show more
The Mammoth Book of Best British Crime: v. 10 by Maxim Jakubowski
Category: True Crime | Series: Mammoth Books
This title features 42 fantastic stories from Britain's best crime writers. A superb collection of the year's most outstanding short crime fiction published in the UK. Jakubowski has succeeded, as ever, in showcasing the impressive breadth of crime writing, from cosy tales of detection to noir mayhem an ...Show more
The Mammoth Book of Best British Crime : v. 8 by Maxim Jakubowski
Category: Fiction | Series: Mammoth Books
The must-have annual anthology for every crime fiction fan - this title covers a range of mystery fiction, from noir and hardboiled crime to ingenious puzzles and amateur sleuthing.
The Mammoth Book of Best British Crime: v. 9 by Maxim Jakubowski
Category: Fiction | Series: Mammoth Books
This is the must-have annual anthology for every crime fiction fan - the year's top new British short stories selected by leading crime critic Maxim Jakubowski. This great annual covers the full range of mystery fiction, from noir and hardboiled crime to ingenious puzzles and amateur sleuthing. This yea ...Show more
The Mammoth Book of Best New Erotica 11: Over 40 Pieces of Outstanding Short Erotic Fiction: Volume 11 by Maxim Jakubowski
Category: Fiction | Series: Mammoth Books
This is an unputdownable short erotic fiction from the most outstanding writers in the field. Once again, Maxim Jakubowski has put together a masterful selection of over 40 stories of sexual encounters from every corner of the world. From both acclaimed writers and exceptional newcomers, this is powerfu ...Show more