Odder Jobs
Download Odder Jobs full books in PDF, epub, and Kindle. Read online free Odder Jobs ebook anywhere anytime directly on your device. Fast Download speed and no annoying ads.
Author |
: Nancy Rica Schiff |
Publisher |
: Random House Digital, Inc. |
Total Pages |
: 164 |
Release |
: 2006 |
ISBN-10 |
: 1580087493 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9781580087490 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (93 Downloads) |
Synopsis Odder Jobs by : Nancy Rica Schiff
"A collection of 65 brand-new, gorgeously staged black and white portraits of people performing their odd jobs, and short descriptions of their work"--Provided by publisher.
Author |
: Frank Darabont |
Publisher |
: Dark Horse Comics |
Total Pages |
: 342 |
Release |
: 2004-06-08 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781621154303 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1621154300 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (03 Downloads) |
Synopsis Hellboy: Odder Jobs by : Frank Darabont
Mike Mignola's award-winning series Hellboy has earned fans all over the world, among them some of the most respected horror, fantasy, and mystery novelists in the field, and some of Hollywood's most talented writers and directors. Now a who's who list of these writers are drawn together to tell their own tales of Hellboy, to play with the characters and worlds Mignola has created. As part of Dark Horse's celebration of Hellboy in 2004, Christopher Golden (author of the Hellboy novels The Lost Army and The Bones of Giants) has brought together a stellar array of talents including filmmakers Frank Darabont and Hellboy movie director Guillermo del Toro, and novelists Charles de Lint, Graham Joyce, and Sharyn McCrumb, as well as many others. • Lavishly illustrated by creator Mike Mignola! • Filmmakers Frank Darabont (The Shawshank Redemption), Guillermo del Toro (Hellboy), and novelists Charles de Lint, Graham Joyce, Sharyn McCrumb and many others tell their own tales of Hellboy. • This Spring, the Hellboy movie opened to rave reviews and spectacular box office success, making it an instantly recognizable and incredibly popular property.
Author |
: Mike Mignola |
Publisher |
: Dark Horse Comics |
Total Pages |
: 292 |
Release |
: 2008-07-08 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781621154310 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1621154319 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (10 Downloads) |
Synopsis Hellboy: Oddest Jobs by : Mike Mignola
And you thought Hell was weird . . . Longtime contributor to the Hellboy mythos Christopher Golden brings together a crew of luminaries including Joe R. Lansdale (Bubba HoTep) and China Miéville (King Rat), crossgenre sensation Barbara Hambly (The Windrose Chronicles), celebrated mystery writer Ken Bruen (The Dramatist), bestselling science fiction and fantasy novelist Tad Williams (Otherland), and a bevy of other skilled storytellers eager to spin a tale or two about the world's greatest paranormal detective, as some of the biggest names in horror, mystery, and fantasy come together to pay homage to Mike Mignola's Hellboy!
Author |
: Nancy Rica Schiff |
Publisher |
: Ten Speed Press |
Total Pages |
: 146 |
Release |
: 2002-10-28 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781580084574 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1580084575 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (74 Downloads) |
Synopsis Odd Jobs by : Nancy Rica Schiff
Who blows the bugle at the Kentucky Derby? Who dusts the dinosaur bones at the Smithsonian? Who sniffs dog breath for a living? Who measures the breasts of real models? ODD JOBS introduces you to the real people who perform these truly peculiar jobs. In 65 intimate portraits, photo essayist Nancy Rica Schiff captures the personalities and occupations of these oddball professionals, providing a short profile of each. A 20-year photography veteran, Schiff has spent the better half of that time discovering the behind-the-scenes people who do what others can't (or won't) do. No one can say that America isn't the home of the free, the brave, and the quirky, who will do almost anything to make an honest buck.• Profiles 65 of the most unique jobs in America.• Jobs include duck walker, coin polisher, doll doctor, and artificial inseminator.
Author |
: Ben Lieberman |
Publisher |
: Ben Lieberman |
Total Pages |
: 253 |
Release |
: 2011-05 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781935670629 |
ISBN-13 |
: 193567062X |
Rating |
: 4/5 (29 Downloads) |
Synopsis Odd Jobs by : Ben Lieberman
College student Kevin Davenport is working any and every odd job to make it through school. He discovers who killed his father while working at the corrupt, mob-controlled, Kosher World Meat Factory. Now he will stop at nothing to prevent the killers from ruining other families and to get his revenge. Going to the police and conventional methods have not only been ineffective for others, but has proven to be virtual suicide for them. So all bets are off and Davenport uses the grittiest and strangest tools to bring down the killers. The characters, misadventures and odd jobs will have the readers laughing, but the hazard is real and Davenport is in over his head.
Author |
: S.C. Jensen |
Publisher |
: Northern Edge Publishing |
Total Pages |
: 269 |
Release |
: 2022-09-23 |
ISBN-10 |
: |
ISBN-13 |
: |
Rating |
: 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Synopsis Tropical Punch by : S.C. Jensen
Strippers, drugs, and headless corpses? All in a day’s work for Bubbles Marlowe, HoloCity’s only cyborg detective. Does she like her job? No. Is she good at it? Also no. She can’t afford to be too good. The last time she got curious it cost her a job, a limb, and almost her life. But when a seemingly simple case takes a gruesome turn, and Bubbles discovers a disturbing connection to the cold-case death of an old friend, she is driven to dig deeper. And deeper. Until what she uncovers can never be buried again… Blade Runner meets The Fifth Element in this eccentric cyber-noir thriller series about a bleak world ravaged by corrupt leaders, mega-corporations, and crime lords… and the washed-up detective who might be the only one crazy enough to take them on. Bubbles in Space is a darkly funny mashup series for fans of space opera, cyberpunk, and hard-boiled noir thrillers. Delve into the secrets of this gritty future world, and buckle up for an adventure full of unusual characters, dark humour, and non-stop action. Read Tropical Punch for free!
Author |
: Mike Mignola |
Publisher |
: Dark Horse Comics |
Total Pages |
: 216 |
Release |
: 2017-11-21 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781630089337 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1630089338 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (37 Downloads) |
Synopsis Hellboy: An Assortment of Horrors by : Mike Mignola
Fifteen of the biggest names in weird literature come together to pay tribute to Hellboy and the characters of Mike Mignola's award-winning line of books! Assembled by Joe Golem and Baltimore co-writer Christopher Golden and featuring illustrations by Mike Mignola and Chris Priestley, the anthology boasts fifteen original stories by the best in horror, fantasy, and science fiction, including Seanan McGuire (October Daye series), Chelsea Cain (Heartsick), Jonathan Maberry (Joe Ledger series), and more! The new writer of Hellboy and the B.P.R.D., iZombie co-creator Chris Roberson, pitches in as well, and Chris Priestley (Tales of Terror) provides a story and an illustration! Each story illustrated by Mike Mignola!
Author |
: Virginia Loh-Hagan |
Publisher |
: Cherry Lake |
Total Pages |
: 36 |
Release |
: 2015-08-01 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781634700801 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1634700805 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (01 Downloads) |
Synopsis Odor Tester by : Virginia Loh-Hagan
From the interesting and intriguing to the weird and wonderful Odd Jobs, Odor Tester is HIGH interest combined with a LOW level of complexity to help struggling readers along. The carefully written, considerate text will hold readers’ interest and allow for successful mastery, understanding, and enjoyment of reading about Odor Testers. Clear, full-color photographs with captions provide additional accessible information. A table of contents, glossary with simplified pronunciations, and index all enhance achievement and comprehension.
Author |
: G. L. Hoffman |
Publisher |
: JobDig Inc |
Total Pages |
: 160 |
Release |
: 2009-02 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9780578004587 |
ISBN-13 |
: 0578004585 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (87 Downloads) |
Synopsis DIG YOUR JOB by : G. L. Hoffman
The Not-So-Serious Career Handbook. Where Else Can You Get Over Two Hundred, Real World Tested Ideas for Finding a Better Job, or Protecting the One You Have? With DIG YOUR JOB, every single page can help spell the difference between finding a great job....and settling for one you hate. The ideas come at you fast and concisely. The author, himself a successful entrepreneur, has little time to waste. He writes directly, almost bluntly, but gives you the ideas with a healthy dose of humor...the book is as easy to read as comic book... a rarity today. This is NOT a boring book. Even though it is broken up in over 200 segments so that each one stands alone... we dare you to read just one.
Author |
: Ben Kassoy |
Publisher |
: Millbrook Press |
Total Pages |
: 36 |
Release |
: 2013-08-01 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781467717090 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1467717096 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (90 Downloads) |
Synopsis Weird Jobs by : Ben Kassoy
Sniffing armpits. Scuba diving for golf balls. Building secret passageways. For some lucky people, these strange tasks are all in a day's work. Want to learn about the men and women who destroy old buildings or make movie sound effects? Discover a range of weird jobs from around the world!