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Queenie Chan
An anthology of eleven short manga stories from writer-artist Queenie Chan, creator of "The Dreaming" and illustrator of the "Odd Thomas" graphic novels (with Dean Koontz). Covering a decade of her best work from 2000-2010, the stories range from horror to romance, to adventure and fantasy. You can preview the stories on the creator's website. The stories are: "Sister Holmes: The Nun in the Bar," "Elevator," "Forget-Me-Not," "Shoes," "Sleeping Chick," "Portrait of a Sociopath," "Message to You," "The Two-Dollar Deal," "Ten Years Ago Today," "Keeper of the Soul - Prelude," and "A Short Ghost Story."
Catherine the Great
In the fourth of the "Women Who Were Kings" series, we follow the life of Russia's most famous Empress--Catherine the Great. From her loveless marriage to the bloodless coup where she seized the throne, her remarkable reign ushered in a new Golden Age for Russia and the height of its European influence. A tireless reformer, what were her greatest achievements? What is her story?
Elizabeth I
In the third of the "Women Who Were Kings" series, we follow the life of one of England's most celebrated monarchs--Queen Elizabeth 1. From her difficult early childhood to her struggle to ascend to the throne, her remarkable reign nonetheless laid the foundations for the later British Empire, even as it came at great personal cost. What were her small moments of triumph, and private moments of despair? What is her story?
Small Shen
A fabulous tale of gods, dragons ... and stones. A mix of Kylie Chan's text and stunning illustration/comic work by Queenie Chan shows the events leading up to Kylie's bestselling DARK HEAVENS TRILOGY (WHITE TIGER; BLUE DRAGON; RED PHOENIX). SMALL SHEN is the amazing story of Gold - a stone spirit and a chronic troublemaker in the court of the great Gods of Chinese mythology. A mix of Kylie Chan's brilliant storytelling and Queenie Chan's beautiful illustrations, SMALL SHEN is a fantastic treat for fans of WHItE tIGER. Readers will be thrilled to discover the events leading up to John Chen and Emma Donahoe's story in this wonderful prequel. Shown through Queenie Chan's stunning illustrations...
Fabled Kingdom
What if Little Red Riding Hood's grandmother isn't her real grandmother? What if her two true born grandmothers are both Queens - and one is good, while the other one is evil? Celsia is a 'Red Hood,' a healer-in-training living with her grandmother in a small village deep in the woods. Life is ordinary and uneventful, until a shocking truth is uncovered - her grandmother isn't her real grandmother. Forced to flee her village, Celsia soon finds herself on a quest to seek her two trueborn grandmothers - both powerful queens of magical kingdoms. Accompanied by her childhood friend Quillon and the cheeky faun Pylus, her destination is the Fabled Kingdom of Fallinor, which was destroyed over 60 years ago. Or... was it?
Short Ghost Stories
Trapped in an elevator with a murdered man... A woman's foot savaged by something as she reads ghost stories late at night... A boy flees from a battlefield, only to be swallowed by a tree... A starving family struggles to stay civilised... Here are four spine-chilling, Twilight Zone-esque stories illustrated in comics-prose for you to read in the late hours of the night. Written and illustrated by Queenie Chan, the creator of The Dreaming and various other stories, this collection of short horror stories covers the full range, from creepy to macabre, to the weird and disturbing.
In Odd We Trust
The First Graphic Novel From Dean Koontz, Featuring The Famously Well-Loved Character Of Odd Thomas. Nineteen-Year-Old Odd Thomas, A Young Fry Cook From Pico Mundo, California, Can See The Dead. Beautifully Drawn By Australian Artist Queenie Chan, This Graphic Novel Tells The Story Of Odd'S Race To Solve The Murder Of A Young Boy Whose Killer Appears To Be Stalking A Second Child. With The Help Of His Beautiful Girlfriend Stormy, His Friend Police Chief Porter And The Ghost Of Elvis Presley, Odd Must Find The Killer Before He Strikes Again.
The Man with the Axe in His Back [Prose-Only]
*PROSE-ONLY EDITION* Trapped in an elevator with a murdered man. A woman's foot savaged by something as she reads ghost stories late at night. A boy flees from a battlefield, only to be swallowed by a tree. A starving family struggles to stay civilised. Here are 8 spine-chilling short stories for you to read in the late hours of the night.
The Dreaming Volume 1
When twin sisters Amber and Jeanie are accepted into an exclusive boarding school, their future looks bright. But the school's halls harbour a terrible secret: students have been known to wander into the surrounding bushlands and vanish...without a trace! No one knows where they went-- or why. But as Amber and Jeanie are about to learn, the key to the school's dark past may lie in the world of their dreams. An atmospheric supernatural mystery-horror, this is a Lovecraftian tale in the tradition of such Australian classics as Picnic at Hanging Rock.
Wu Zetian
In the second of this "Women Who Were Kings" series, we chart the life of Wu Zetian, China's only female Emperor. Born a commoner, she became a concubine to two generations of Emperors, before becoming an Empress, and finally seizing the throne after her husband's death.Her remarkable ascent and political acumen is told in this story, along with her economic and military achievements, which brought decades of prosperity to China. How did such a low-born woman seize the reins of such a great Empire? What is her story?
