The Ice-Blue Diamond has been stolen! Bad guy Captain Cold and his ice blaster have given Central City the slip. When The Flash calls for backup, his superpowered turtle, Whatzit, dashes in to save the day.

"The Ice-Blue Diamond has been stolen! Bad guy Captain Cold and his ice blaster have given Central City the slip. When The Flash calls for backup, his superpowered turtle, Whatzit, dashes in to save the day"--

"Deep under the ocean's surface, the villain Black Manta hunts in a submarine. His mind-control device can brainwash ocean animals into helping him. Can the sea horse Super-Pet Storm outswim Aquaman's deep-sea enemy?"--

The Ice-Blue Diamond has been stolen! Bad guy Captain Cold and his ice blaster have given Central City the slip. When The Flash calls for backup, his superpowered turtle, Whatzit, dashes in to save the day.

"Game Feel" exposes "feel" as a hidden language in game design that no one has fully articulated yet. The language could be compared to the building blocks of music (time signatures, chord progressions, verse) - no matter the instruments, style or time period - these building blocks come into play. Feel and sensation are similar building blocks whe

Preface / JoSelle Vanderhooft -- Introduction / Kathryn Allan & Djibril al-Ayad -- Pirate songs / Nicolette Barischoff -- Pay attention / Sarah Pinsker -- Invisible people / Margaret Killjoy -- The lessons of the moon / Joyce Chng -- Screens / Samantha Rich -- A sense all its own / Sara Patterson -- -- Pay attention-- Better to have loved / Kate O'Connor -- Morphic resonance / Toby MacNutt -- Losing touch / Louise Hughes -- Into the waters I rode down / Jack Hollis Marr -- Playa song / Petra Kuppers -- Puppetry / A.C. Buchanan -- Lyric / A.F. Sanchez -- Courting the silent sun / Rachael K. Jones -- In open air / David Jon Fuller.

Volumes in Writing Spaces: Readings on Writing offer multiple perspec- tives on a wide-range of topics about writing. In each chapter, authors present their unique views, insights, and strategies for writing by ad- dressing the undergraduate reader directly. Drawing on their own ex- periences, these teachers-as-writers invite students to join in the larger conversation about the craft of writing. Consequently, each essay func- tions as a standalone text that can easily complement other selected readings in writing or writing-intensive courses across the disciplines at any level.

Design and build cutting-edge video games with help from video game expert Scott Rogers! If you want to design and build cutting-edge video games but aren’t sure where to start, then this is the book for you. Written by leading video game expert Scott Rogers, who has designed the hits Pac Man World, Maxim vs. Army of Zin, and SpongeBob Squarepants, this book is full of Rogers's wit and imaginative style that demonstrates everything you need to know about designing great video games. Features an approachable writing style that considers game designers from all levels of expertise and experience Covers the entire video game creation process, including developing marketable ideas, understanding what gamers want, working with player actions, and more Offers techniques for creating non-human characters and using the camera as a character Shares helpful insight on the business of design and how to create design documents So, put your game face on and start creating memorable, creative, and unique video games with this book!

Set in the colorful world of the 1930s and peopled with writers H.P. Lovecraft, L. Ron Hubbard, Lester Dent, and Walter Gibson, this swashbuckling literary thriller propels the characters into a genuine pulp adventure in which they try to thwart a madman intent on creating a new global empire.