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Collecting Classic Video Games
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 144

Collecting Classic Video Games

In over 1000 color photographs, video games made in the 1970s and 1980s for the Atari, Colecovision, and Intellivision systems are displayed, ranging from Asteroids to Zaxxon, including Donkey Kong and Pac-Man. Games from less familiar systems such as Bally's Astrocade and Magnavox's Odyssey are featured as well. Also included are examples of each game system, current market values, and much more.

Bill, the Galactic Hero on the Planet of Tasteless Pleasure
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 213

Bill, the Galactic Hero on the Planet of Tasteless Pleasure

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1991
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  • Publisher: Gollancz

The army made Bill the galactic hero what he is today - the perfect Starship Trouper, and proud possessor of two right arms and a lockerful of feet suitable for every occasion. Now he's been volunteered to join a suicide-squad run by Captain Cadaver to the well-known hell-hole planet of Eyerack.

Bill, the Galactic Hero on The Planet of Bottled Brains
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 145

Bill, the Galactic Hero on The Planet of Bottled Brains

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2012-10-15
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  • Publisher: Hachette UK

He's the perfect starship trooper: big, strong, and not too bright. He's the perfect hero: willing to do almost anything to save his neck (it's one of the body parts that's still his own.) Tsuris, the Mystery Plane, has a mysterious secret weapon, and Bill must get it. But Bill has something the Tsurisians want. They have a lot of brains, but not enough bodies. They'll take any body that comes along - and put one of their brains in it! Can Bill escape with his own brain? Can he find the secret weapon? Can he get a drink?

Bill, the Galactic Hero
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 215

Bill, the Galactic Hero

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1992-09-01
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  • Publisher: Gollancz

Recruited by Captain Kadaffi (a.k.a., Captain Cadaver) for a suicide mission to the planet Eyerack, Bill, a big, strong, and completely brainwashed galactic hero must complete the mission or die trying. Original.

Soccer's Neoliberal Pitch
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 214

Soccer's Neoliberal Pitch

"American sports agnostics might raise an eyebrow at the idea that soccer represents a staging ground for progressive cultural, social, and political possibility within the United States. It is just another game, after all, in a society where mass-audience spectator sport largely avoids any political stance in other than a generic, corporate-friendly patriotism. But John Sloop picks up on the work of Laurent Dubois and others to see in American soccer-a sport that has achieved immense participation and popularity even as it struggles to establish major league status-a game that permits surprisingly diverse modes of thinking about national identity because of its marginality. As a rhetorician...

Reading Planet - The Great Space Race - Turquoise: Galaxy
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 24

Reading Planet - The Great Space Race - Turquoise: Galaxy

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2017-08-29
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  • Publisher: Hachette UK

Galaxy reading books are a wonderful collection of fiction, non-fiction, poetry and plays to capture the interest of every child, helping to develop a life-long love of reading. Billy is the best Astro Dash racer on the planet. But playing a computer game is very different to flying a real spaceship in the Great Space Race! Does Billy have any chance of crossing the winning line first? Reading age: 6-7 years

Digging for Gold
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 377

Digging for Gold

Billy Davies is a Welsh Falklands War veteran suffering from PTSD. His mental illness forces him into vagrancy. As he sits on a London street, he witnesses a tragic incident. A hastily erected memorial presents Billy with the opportunity to meet two sixth formers who help alter the direction of his life. Their lives become closely entwined and Billy discovers his creative ability to help others. He tackles major sociological problems on London’s streets and instigates a hair-raising rescue in the Middle East. This capacity to solve problems results in Billy becoming an acclaimed national figure. His ability to display the Midas touch brings him into conflict with a far-right group who are desperate to end his life. In a dramatic twist Billy makes a personal sacrifice to save a neo-Nazi’s life. Following his counsel Billy’s two young friends establish themselves as eminent figures in society. Digging for Gold is a heart-warming story of human triumph over adversity providing a glimpse into the potential for creating a harmonious society.

The Justice Force
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 161

The Justice Force

In the large inland city of Wagga Wagga, newly appointed Detective Mike Walker notices a pattern emerging regarding the unexplained deaths of the states major villains. He attempts to discuss the subject with his mentor, the tough and grizzled old Detective Sergeant Lindsay Johnson but is warned off. Slightly bemused at the mild rebuke, Walker is contemplating his next move when a crime bulletin arrives, relating the matter of yet another underworld figures demise. The investigating officer is an acquaintance, the upwardly mobile Chief Inspector Allan Muscatt. Walker makes contact with his old friend, and the two agree to meet and probe the mysterious deaths, either officially or unofficiall...

Reading Planet - The Wolf and the Kids - Red B: Galaxy
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 12

Reading Planet - The Wolf and the Kids - Red B: Galaxy

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2017-06-26
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  • Publisher: Hachette UK

Galaxy reading books are a wonderful collection of fiction, non-fiction, poetry and plays to capture the interest of every child, helping to develop a life-long love of reading. Mummy Goat goes out for the day and leaves her eldest son, Billy, with the younger kids. When someone comes knocking at the door, it is definitely not Mummy Goat ... It is the big, bad Wolf! Can Billy trick the wolf and save his younger brother and sister? Find out in this modern retelling of the traditional tale. Reading age: 4-5 years

Texas Christian University 2012
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 148

Texas Christian University 2012

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