New Releases by Kevin Smith

A comprehensive Maths Text Book and Reference Book that covers everything in one book. Notes and explantions in front of the book and Exercises with full worked through solutions at the back of the book. Practical and user-friendly - simple, visual and logical. Colour - coded for easy understanding, recall and application. CAPS Compliant.

The Maths Handbook & Study Guide is a comprehensive reference book and set of notes that covers everything in one book. The book is written in a clear, simple, visual and logical manner. The colour coding facilitates explanations, definitions, formulas, recaps of previous work, hints and ideas. It is easy to read, easy to understand and it is easy to apply what has been learnt. It works in conjunction with all other Maths books. It is a welcome addition to the Handbook and Study Guide series. The Maths Handbook and Study Guide demystifies Maths and helps students to reach their potential in this challenging subject. The sub-title of the book is ‘Maths Made Easy’ and this is what it aims to do. Kevin ensures that his work is up to date at all times and that it is suitable for IEB and National Curriculum students. There are exercises in the front of the book and solutions to problems at the back.

The Get Qualified series provides clear and concise guidance for people looking to work within the electrical industry. This book outlines why the inspection and testing of electrical installations is important, and what qualifications are required in order to test, inspect and certify. All you need to know about the subject of inspection is covered in detail, making this book the ideal guide for those who are new to the subject and experienced professionals alike. There are also sections on exam preparation, revision exercises and sample questions.

A daring new vision of the iconic pulp hero Green Hornet by trailblazing filmmaker Kevin Smith (Clerks, Chasing Amy)! When a mysterious figure brutally and publicly murders his father, frivolous playboy Britt Reid Jr. inherits the legacy and mantle of Century City''s greatest protector! Aided by his father''s longtime ally, Kato, and an all-new, high-kicking female sidekick, the Hornet takes to the streets on a mission of justice. Presenting, for the first time ever, the complete comic book adaptation of Smith''s unproduced Green Hornet screenplay, plus an explosive bonus storyline of the reimagined Green Hornet and Kato, courtesy of Phil Hester and series artist Jonathan Lau. High-octane action, drama, and humor, as only Kevin Smith can deliver!

Are you an individual who likes to stay updated on the weather, even in calm, sunny weather? If so, you are not alone. There are many individuals who feel much peace and comfort when they know what is going on outside. If you always find yourself checking your local weather or tuning into the weathercasts on your local news, you may also want to turn to the internet. Weather can be intriguing to many different people for several reasons. Read this ebook today.

Freshly returned to life, Oliver Queen''s got a whole new world to rediscover, and he''s more than ready to get started. The best-selling team of Kevin Smith (BATMAN: WIDENING GYRE, Clerks, Mallrats), Phil Hester and Ande Parks sets the stage for Ollie''s redefined presence in the DC Universe!

Kevin Smith ends his run on GREEN ARROW with a bang! Truth be told, it''s going to be a whole lot of bangs. Will Connor Hawke survive surgery? Can Green Arrow drag Onomatopoeia to justice? With this landmark issue, Kevin Smith bids farewell to the hero he helped bring back from the dead.

Kevin Smith ends his run on GREEN ARROW with a bang! Truth be told, it''s going to be a whole lot of bangs. Will Connor Hawke survive surgery? Can Green Arrow drag Onomatopoeia to justice? With this landmark issue, Kevin Smith bids farewell to the hero he helped bring back from the dead.

Writer/director Kevin Smith (CLERKS, CHASING AMY, DOGMA) delivers the awe-inspiring tale that resurrected Oliver Queen, DC Comics’ original Green Arrow! Stunningly rendered by artists Phil Hester and Andre Parks, GREEN ARROW BY KEVIN SMITH follows the Emerald Archer through man’s most uncharted realms - life, death, and back to life again. This edition collects GREEN ARROW #1-15 of Smith’s best-selling GREEN ARROW run and features sketches by Phil Hester and introduction by Kevin Smith.

A comprehensive Maths Text Book and Reference Book that covers everything in one book. Notes and explantions in front of the book and Exercises with full worked through solutions at the back of the book. Practical and user-friendly - simple, visual and logical. Colour - coded for easy understanding, recall and application. CAPS Compliant.

A dazzling collection of original essays by some of America''s most notable young writers on the cultural impact of the Star Wars films A Galaxy Not So Far Away is the first ever exploration of the innumerable ways the Star Wars films have forever altered our cultural and artistic landscape. Edited by Glenn Kenny, a senior editor and critic at Premiere magazine, this singular collection allows some of the nation''s most acclaimed writers to anatomize, criticize, celebrate, and sometimes simply riff on the prismatic aftereffects of an unparalleled American phenomenon. Jonathan Lethem writes of the summer he saw Star Wars twenty-one times as his mother lay dying of cancer. Neal Pollack chips in with the putative memoir of a certain young man having problems with his father, written in the voice of Holden Caulfield. Erika Krouse ponders the code of the Jedi Knight and its relation to her own pursuit of the martial arts. New York Times film critic Elvis Mitchell meditates upon the mysterious figure Lando Calrissian. A classic assemblage of pop writing at its best, A Galaxy Not So Far Away is a book for everyone who loves Star Wars films and seeks to understand just what it is about these films that has so enchanted an entire generation of filmgoers.

In 1967, television history was made when two masked crime fighters met in a historic crossover. Now, superstar filmmaker Kevin Smith and actor/comedian Ralph Garman join forces with artist Ty Templeton (BATMAN ''66) to bring these two iconic characters and their famous partners together again. Set in the continuity of that earlier team-up, Batman, The Green Hornet, Robin and Kato must go up against a very different General (formerly Colonel) Gumm. What crime could be so deadly as to force these rivals to put aside their differences and join forces again? And what surprise does Gumm have up his sticky sleeve? Collects Batman ''66/Green Hornet #1-6.

The original Green Arrow, Oliver Queen, reemerges after years of being assumed dead. But many people, including Black Canary, his ex-lover, Arsenal, his ex-partner, Connor Hawke, his son and temporary successor and Batman, the Dark Knight Detective, want to know how Green Arrow survived the airplane explosion and where he has been. Using strong characterization and engaging dialogue, comic and screenplay writer and movie director Kevin Smith (Clerks, Dogma, BATMAN: CACOPHONY) successfully resurrects one of the world''s classic heroes. This Absolute edition will feature bonus script pages, character sketches and a cover gallery. Collects Green Arrow #1-15.

I like to observe and think before I write. I try to be as creative as I can be when I do this. And I try to keep it real. It is because I believe in conveying my thoughts in that manner.

Just in time for the twentieth anniversary of Clerks! Destroy anything and everything with the help of this illustrated collection of blueprints concocted by the legendary characters Jay and Silent Bob. Need to destroy self-doubt? How about the glass ceiling? Or maybe your aims are less lofty, and your ex-girlfriend just really has to go. In all cases, the iconic Jay and Silent Bob offer practical and entertaining advice for wreaking havoc at every turn in the most hilarious ways possible. Written by the beloved duo from Clerks, and many other films and productions in the View Askewniverse, these blueprints will save your day...by destroying everyone else’s.

The legendary figure who launched the careers of Spike Lee, Michael Moore, and Richard Linklater offers a no-holds-barred look at the deals and details that propel an indie film from a dream to distribution.

A generation raised on the British Empire confronted the unexpected horrors of modern war. Never were a nation''s expectations so different from the coming clash of the First World War. Expecting a vigorous romp to victory, soldiers endured a brutal quagmire. Presenting letters & diaries of soldiers themselves, many unseen for nearly a hundred years, Smith allows men from Field Marshall "Douggy" Haig to plain Private Smith to have a clear voice. With enough narrative to recall how the Great War unfolded, a wealth of vivid detail brings the miserable life in the trenches back to life. What began with high hopes and horses ended with disillusion and tanks. From the build up at the beginning of the war until the immediate post-war reduction, Letters from the Front: Letters and Diaries from the BEF in Flanders and France 1914-1918 is enlivened with fascinating details and makes a moving, entertaining and informative read.

Kevin Smith is full of sh*t, and in this Deluxe eBook he introduces each chapter with a sh*tastic video—that’s over 25 minutes of bonus sh*t talking!That Kevin Smith? The guy who did Clerks a million years ago? Didn’t they bounce his fat ass off a plane once? What could you possibly learn from the director of Cop Out? How about this: he changed film making forever when he was twenty-three, and since then, he’s done whatever the hell he wants. He makes movies, writes comics, owns a store, and now he’s built a podcasting empire with his friends and family, including a wife who’s way out of his league. So here’s some tough sh*t: Kevin Smith has cracked the code. Or, he’s just cracked. Tough Sh*t is the dirty business that Kevin has been digesting for 41 years and now, he’s ready to put it in your hands. Smear this sh*t all over yourself, because this is your blueprint (or brownprint) for success. Kev takes you through some big moments in his life to help you live your days in as Gretzky a fashion as you can: going where the puck is gonna be. Read all about how a zero like Smith managed to make ten movies with no discernible talent, and how when he had everything he thought he’d ever want, he decided to blow up his own career. Along the way, Kev shares stories about folks who inspired him (like George Carlin), folks who befuddled him (like Bruce Willis), and folks who let him jerk off onto their legs (like his beloved wife, Jen). So make this your daily reader. Hell, read it on the toilet if you want. Just make sure you grab the bowl and push, because you’re about to take one Tough Sh*t.

Following on from the New York Times-bestselling My Boring-Ass Life, Kevin Smith is back! In freewheeling conversations with his friend and producer Scott Mosier (as heard on their top-rated podcast, known as SModcast), we discover — to pick just four random examples of the riches therein — the genesis of Stalin’s Monkey Soldier army, the horrifying tale of Kevin vs. Steak Tartare, how to make bukkake eggs, and how Kevin was once willing to let Alanis Morissette get mugged... Defiantly lewd, crude and hilariously rude, Shootin’ the Sh*t with Kevin Smith is a must for all his fans! Adults Only!

The war between The Black Hornet and The Green Hornet reaches its shattering climax in this second volume of Kevin Smith''s daring reimagining of the classic character. As The Green Hornet and Kato pursue his father''s killer, The Black Hornet reveals a plan that could spell doom for the world itself. Played out on the streets of Century City, a deadly struggle between Hornets threatens to destroy not only our heroes, but the legacy they hoped to restore. It''s high-octane action, drama, and humor, as only famed filmmaker Kevin Smith could provide! Collecting issues #6-10 of the series based on Kevin Smith''s unproduced Green Hornet film, this volume also features a complete cover gallery by industry greats Alex Ross, John Cassaday, and Greg Horn.

NOW UPDATED WITH THE ‘INS AND OUTS’ OF MAKING ZACK AND MIRI MAKE A PORNO, AND MUCH, MUCH MORE! Anything but boring, Kevin Smith shares his x-rated thoughts in his diary, telling all in his usual candid, heartfelt and irreverent way! Kevin Smith pulls no punches in this hard-hitting, in-your-face exposé of, er, his rather dull and uneventful life… well, not always dull. In between watching his TiVo, he manages to make and release Clerks II, relate the story of his partner-in-crime Jason Mewes’ heroin addiction... and get caught stealing donuts from Burt Reynolds. Thrown in are his views on the perils of strip clubs, the drawback of threesomes, the pain of anal fissures, his love-affair with Star Wars and so much more! Adults Only!

Best-selling comic book writer/director Kevin Smith (GREEN ARROW, Daredevil, Mallrats, Chasing Amy) steps into Gotham City to write this graphic novel featuring the mysterious masked killer known as Onomatopoeia who sets his sights - and sounds - against The Caped Crusader! Will Batman be able to uncover the relationship between The Joker and Onomatopoeia in time to keep them from destroying Gotham City? Or is the combination of these villains too much for The Dark Knight to handle? The wild ride that caught Batman between The Joker and Onomatopoeia comes to a crashing halt as Batman is forced to choose between capturing Onomatopoeia and saving The Joker''s life! Will Onomatopoeia have the final word with a deadly ''Bang!''? Find out in this exciting stand-alone story!

When a mysterious figure from the past brutally murders his father, playboy Britt Reid takes his father''s place as Century City''s greatest protector, the Green Hornet.

When a scared teenager on the run places her baby in Matt Murdock’s hands, the man who is secretly Daredevil is stunned to learn that she claims her infant is humanity’s newborn savior, a true miracle child. Yet an elderly stranger soon confronts Murdock with some shockingly different news about this infant. While Daredevil attempts to separate fact from fiction, the deadly assassin Bullseye enters the fray, determined to capture the baby and leave the hero dead in the process. Experience the tale of surprising twists and turns that leaves the Man Without Fear facing the tragic loss of one of his closest friends. Collecting Daredevil (1998) #1-8.

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From the pages of KEVIN SMITHS GREEN HORNET comes this thrilling offshoot, starring Mulan Kato, daughter of the Green Hornets faithful companion, Kato! Learns the secrets of Kato, his daughter and the mysterious Black Hornet, in a series that serves as a prequel to Dynamites SMASH Green Hornet. Reprints issues 1-5 along with a complete cover gallery.

Written by KEVIN SMITH Art by WALT FLANAGAN & ART THIBERT Cover by BILL SIENKIEWICZ Collecting the 6-issue miniseries from fan-favorite writer Kevin Smith! As Bruce Wayne gets reacquainted with former girlfriend Silver St. Cloud, who attempts to teach Bruce about trust, Batman takes on a mysterious new partner in his fight against crime in Gotham City. But will his attempt at trusting someone cause him to be rewarded or punished? On sale September 1 176 pg, FC, $19.99 US

This is a complete overview of the XMPP instant messaging protocol that gives developers the tools they need to build applications for real-time communication.

An autobiography about one couple''s victory over infertility, their little boy''s trials that followed, the doctor''s dismal forecast, and God''s amazing answer, this work reveals a family''s deep faith. (Motivation)

"I am no longer a poet. I have lost all my words." Vibrant, intelligent, and active, nineteen-year-old college student Karla Smith embraces the future with unbridled enthusiasm. But when she suddenly loses interest in everything she always loved, her family is understandably alarmed. Where is the bubbly, optimistic Karla they all know and love? Weeks go by and Karla hides under her bedcovers, refuses to engage in any of her passions, and returns only a wall of silence to her family''s pleading questions. Eventually diagnosed as bipolar, Karla experiences the illness''s major symptoms of recurring depression and periodic mania. Her parents, Fran and Tom, and her twin brother, Kevin, endure her tragic lows and euphoric highs for seven long years before Karla loses the battle with her illness, committing suicide at the tender age of twenty-six. The Smith family weaves threads of pain, confusion, grief, and hope into a moving portrait of the challenge and tragedy of bipolar disorder. But it''s Karla''s own story-her brave fight against the debilitating disorder and her enduring struggle for balance, acceptance, and peace-that lies at the heart of this book, offering hope and strength for everyone who suffers from bipolar disorder and their loved ones.