Shell Craft

A cyborg action manga set far in the future based on the seminal classic manga, The Ghost in the Shell (also published by Kodansha). 16 and up. The Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex originally

IDENTIFYING THE ENIGMATIC HERO In this volume of Ghost in the Shell, Marcelo Jarty, the hero of a democratic revolution, and South American drug dealer, has been coming to Japan periodically and no

Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex takes place in the year 2030, in the fictional Japanese city of New Port. The story follows the members of Public Security Section 9, a special-operations task-

In the popular tradition of farm-to-table cookbooks, Brooklyn Spirits: Craft Distilling and Cocktails from the World's Hippest Borough, is the first distillery-to-glass cocktail book. Over the past tw

Make something new every day of the year! Craft-a-Day offers daily inspiration along with weekly themes to kick-start your creativity. Make magnets, cupcake toppers, garlands, cards, wall art, finger

From Tom Colicchio, chef/co-owner of New York’s acclaimed Gramercy Tavern, comes a book that profiles the food and philosophy of Craft, his unique restaurant in the heart of New York’s Flatiron distri

Two of the most acclaimed anime directors of all time, Mamoru Oshii (Ghost in the Shell), and Satoshi Kon (Perfect Blue) came together to create a manga: Seraphim: 266613336 Wings. Written by Oshii an

The petite shell-shaped cakes known as madeleines are versatile, pretty, and absolutely delicious. Made famous by Marcel Proust in his novel In Search of Lost Time, this classic French treat is now lo

A design-savvy craft book with 35 cute, simple projects that celebrate the people we love in the everyday moments. This is a book of 35 simple, modern craft projects to make any day special for t

Spademan used to be a garbage man. That was before the dirty bomb hit Times Square, before his wife was killed, and before the city became a blown-out shell of its former self.Now he’s a hitman.In a

A dark manga with themes of desperation, redemption and hope, Mardock Scramble manages to weave nuanced story around imaginative action. This manga should appeal to fans of The Ghost in the Shell. Fin

PLACE YOUR BETS Rune Balot has discovered the location of Shell’s erased memories – hidden inside the four $100 million casino chips at Eggnog Blue, the casino operated by Shell himself! Will Rune a

"I'd rather be dead." Rune Balot was a lost girl with nothing to live for, when a man named Shell took her in and cared for her... until he tried to murder her. Standing at the precipice of death, Run

In the summer of 1922, Robert Shannon, a Marine chaplain and a young American hero of the Great War, lands in Ireland. He still suffers from shell shock, and his mentor hopes that a journey Robert had

A shell, a butterfly, a piece of coral, and a fallen leaf . . . packaged with coordinating ribbons in a keepsake box, these enchanting gift tags will transform even the simplest offering into a little

Cocktails are bigger than ever, and this is the first real cookbook for them, covering the entire breadth of this rich subject. The Craft of the Cocktail provides much more than merely the same old re

This lively cookbook celebrates Brooklyn’s happening bar culture—from the mixologists who craft classic and original cocktails to the talented chefs who create delicious dis

A welcome companion to anyone suffering a great loss—20 inspiring craft projects to help work through grief, from the author ofReinvention.Grief and pain are universal experiences that touch everyone

Over the past decade, Brooklyn has emerged as the epicenter of the craft food and drinks movement.Made in Brooklyn is a gorgeously photographed and selectively curated catalog of the wondrous variety

24 projects to sew + knit + crochet + craft + repurposeLet's make some memories. Handmade Heirlooms invites readers to create projects that have significant meaning for

A practical guide for beginner and advanced comic book writers that outlines the steps needed to successfully craft a story for sequential art.With this latest book in the SCAD Creative Essentials ser

Craft to your heart’s content without making a trip to a specialty store.Once you’ve glimpsed the inspired creations in Paper Goods Projects, you’ll never look at your pantry shelves or recycling bins

Dana Tanamachi, the Brooklyn-based typographer whose exquisite hand-lettered murals fueled a chalk-writing trend, offers a book of alphabet stencils for all-purpose craft projects.Inspired by the cont

Directed not only toward actors, dancers, and other performing artists who draw upon improvisation as part of their craft, this Zen-infused memoir of a life lived creatively will pique the interest of

A lavishly illustrated, one-of-a-kind tour through the country explores every region of Italy to find the great shopping opportunities and artisan craft products for which Italy is famous, ranging fro

A knitting book focusing on the sheep-to-shawl process by a well-known knitter, shepherd, and artisanal yarn producer. Gain an insider's view on fiber farming and yarn craft, from sheep to skein,

They’re soft, they’re colorful, they're fun to craft, and they add a touch of whimsy to everything they meet. They’re pom-poms! And they’re more adorable than ever. This delightfully photographed craf

The essential sewing book for the hip, modern crafter. Put some "wow" into your crafting kapow! Craft is exploding in popularity and DIY is totally trendy. Just Sew Stories includes twenty-five cool

This set of two blank journals is sure to inspire a double take; one journal cover is titled The Big Picture and the other is titled The Small Shit. Printed with bold typography on craft-paper covers,

Business advice for enterprising crafters, by crafters No one knows more about helping handmade businesses than Hello Craft, the nonprofit trade association for crafty entrepreneurs. Written by the

Illustrated with 120 superb pieces, Glass: A Short History brings to life a centuries-old craft that has served many purposes, styles, and cultures. Until the first century BC, glass was made only in

Over 300 super-useful background patterns on DVD. Paper & Cloth contains more than 300 paper and cloth patterns, such as antique paper, craft paper, notebook, label, tag, and ribbon, all of which

Filled with exciting games, curious projects, magic tricks, simple science experiments, artsy craft projects, and more, this deck will help parents, grandparents, and childcare providers keep kids amu

“Extraordinary for its craft and emotional effect . . . [Ethan Canin is] a writer of enormous talent and charm.”–The Washington Post“Character is destiny,” wrote Heraclitus–and in this collection of f

Art Wolfe's sensitivity to his subject and his craft of photography are once again showcased in this stunning color collection of images for nature and photography lovers. Focusing his camera on the m

What They Didn’t Teach You in Your Screenwriting CourseScreenwriters, listen up! Breakfast with Sharks is not a book about the craft of screenwriting. This is a book about the business of managing you

In her first new book of poetry since Jaguar of Sweet Laughter, poet and naturalist Diane Ackerman combines her deep understanding of the world with her immense passion for language to craft richly se

Much like her highly acclaimed One Writer's Beginnings, The Eye of the Story offers Eudora Welty's invaluable meditations on the art of writing. In addition to seven essays on craft, this collection b

DIY decor for a happy home from the creators of the mega-popular style blog A Beautiful Mess.Step inside the homes of Elsie and Emma, the sisters from A Beautiful Mess, and learn how to paint, craft, and decorate your way to a colorful space with disctinct personality. With more than 100 ideas and brand-new DIY projects—from stamping your own wallpaper to updating vintage cabinents—you’ll never be stumped by an empty room again.With the same upbeat spirit and modern style found on their blog, you’ll find fresh all-new projects including:‧ An inspired geometric-patterned coffee table made of balsa wood‧ A hand-lettered statement wall featuring your favorite quote‧ A quick and easy electrical tape update for your refrigerator‧ Learn to hand print a duvet cover with a colorful designPacked with bonus styling tips from hanging the perfect gallery wall to making mismatched furniture work, Happy Handmade Home is design inspiration for your own space.

When communications are lost with a special unit dispatched to a man-made island controlled by a terrorist group, Section 9 must discover what happened to the unit and complete their mission to discov