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  • Blood War

    by Robert Weinberg ...
    Series Book 1 - Masquerade of the Red Death
    For ten thousand years, a race of immortal vampires has waged a secret war to control mankind. Beings of incredible supernatural powers, they are driven by a lust for power... and human blood.They are the Kindred.Though mortal, the enigmatic detective Dire McCann knows a great deal about these undead. So does Alicia Varney, one of the world's wealthiest women. They are two wild cards in a global ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Blood Libel in Late Imperial Russia

    The Ritual Murder Trial of Mendel Beilis

    by Robert Weinberg ...
    This "riveting history . . . brings us face to face with this notorious trial" of a Russian Jew who was framed for ritual murder in 1913 ( Jewish Book World).On Sunday, March 20, 1911, children playing in a cave near Kiev made a gruesome discovery: the blood-soaked body of a partially clad boy. After right-wing groups asserted that the killing was a ritual murder, the police, with no direct ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Road to Hell

    by Robert Weinberg ...
    Series Book 1 - Horizon War Trilogy
    Boldly go where no mage has gone before. The battle for reality itself ignites as mages of all stripes vie for the fabled Horizon Realms, the dimensions juxtaposing Earth and…elsewhere. A villain from the mages’ past returns to claim his legacy, embroiling Earth’s magick makers in a struggle both for survival and for dominance of all known creation.Based on Mage: The Ascension™ from White Wolf ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • The Science of Superheroes

    by Lois H. Gresh, Robert Weinberg ...
    The truth about superpowers . . . science fact or science fiction?Superman, Batman, The X-Men, Flash, Spider Man . . . they protect us from evildoers, defend truth and justice, and, occasionally, save our planet from certain doom. Yet, how much do we understand about their powers?In this engaging yet serious work, Lois Gresh and Robert Weinberg attempt to answer that question once and for all. ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • The Science of Supervillains

    by Lois H. Gresh, Robert Weinberg ...
    The authors of The Science of Superheroes now reveal the real genius of the most evil geniusesEver wonder why comic book villains, such as Spiderman's bionic archenemy Dr. Octopus or the X-Men's eternal rival Magneto, are so scary and so much fun? It's not just their diabolical talent for confounding our heroes, it's their unrivalled techno-proficiency at creating global mayhem that keeps comic ... Read more

    $10.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Science of James Bond

    From Bullets to Bowler Hats to Boat Jumps, the Real Technology Behind 007's Fabulous Films

    by Lois H. Gresh, Robert Weinberg ...
    The science behind the gadgets, exploits, and enemies of the world's greatest spyFrom the sleek Aston Martin that spits out bullets, nails, and passengers at the push of a button to the microjet that makes hairpin turns to avoid a heat-seeking missile, the science and technology of James Bond films have kept millions of movie fans guessing for decades. Are these amazing feats and gadgets truly ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Ritual Murder in Russia, Eastern Europe, and Beyond

    New Histories of an Old Accusation

    Edited by Eugene M. Avrutin, Jonathan Dekel-Chen, Robert Weinberg ...
    A collection of essays exploring the history of an antisemitic accusation that haunted Jewish people in Europe and Russia, and how it spread.This innovative reassessment of ritual murder accusations brings together scholars working in history, folklore, ethnography, and literature. Favoring dynamic explanations of the mechanisms, evolution, popular appeal, and responses to the blood libel, the ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Classic FM Handy Guide: Film Music

    by Robert Weinberg ...
    Series series Classic FM Handy Guides
    Classical music plays a key role in film soundtracks, creating iconic moments and bringing classic tracks to a wide audience, from 2001: A Space Odyssey to Apocalypse Now. Packed full of essential information, this pocket-sized handbook explores the history of film music, the development of different styles, award-winning composers and the most popular pieces within the genre. Classic FM's Handy ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Unholy Allies

    Masquerade of the Red Death, #2

    by Robert Weinberg ...
    Series Book 2 - Masquerade of the Red Death
    The Red Death, a powerful vampire thousands of years old, has made a blood bargain with the monstrous fire creatures from another dimension. With their aid and the support of the Order of Dreadful Night, he plots to rule the world as Master of the Undead.The only two people who can stop the Red Death are the Dire McCann and Alicia Varney. To do this they must find the one vampire who knows the key ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • The Unbeholden

    Masquerade of the Red Death, #3

    by Robert Weinberg ...
    Series Book 3 - Masquerade of the Red Death
    THE THREATThe Red Death, leader of the cult of vampires known as the Order of Dreadful Night, is about to seize control of the two secret organizations that rule the World of Darkness. The only obstacles to his plan for global domination are two humans, Dire McCann and Alicia Varney.THE HORRORUnknown to the Red Death, his unholy allies, fire demons from another dimension, have been manipulating ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Classic FM Handy Guides: Opera

    by Robert Weinberg ...
    Series series Classic FM Handy Guides
    Some of classical music's most famous works are found in opera, and from film soundtracks to football stadiums, it reaches a vast worldwide audience. Packed full of essential information, this pocket-sized handbook explores the key styles in the genre, from the Baroque era to the modern masters, the greatest composers, voices and venues, as well as recommending essential operas to see and tracks ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Ascension Warrior

    by Robert Weinberg ...
    Series Book 2 - Horizon War Trilogy
    The Ascension War has raged between the mages of the Nine Traditions and the Technicians of the Technocracy for hundreds of years. Though bloody battles have been won and lost, victory eludes both sides. Now, however, a mysterious figure has risen, a being of incredible, inhuman power the Ascension Warrior. Claiming to be the returned Heylel Teomim, Abomination and barabbus, he comes to bring ... Read more

    $4.99 USD