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J. H. Williams

    Colonel James Howard Williams, affectionately known as "Elephant Bill," dedicated much of his professional life to the elephants of Burma's forests. His profound fascination with the animals' lives and habits earned him his memorable moniker and a reputation as a trusted friend to the creatures. During World War II, he served as an invaluable elephant expert for the Fourteenth Army, contributing significantly to the Burma Campaign. His extensive experience and unique bond with elephants formed the basis of his literary work, offering readers a compelling glimpse into his extraordinary life.

    J. H. Williams
    Elephant Bill
    Batwoman. Volume 1, Hydrology
    Batwoman : elegy
    Tara Kane. Elephant Bill. The Brendan Voyage. A Stranger Is Watching. The Spuddy
    The Sandman: Ouverture
    Seven Soldiers by Grant Morrison Omnibus
    • 2023

      Seven Soldiers by Grant Morrison Omnibus

      • 792 pages
      • 28 hours of reading
      4.5(10)Add rating

      The narrative features seven unique characters from DC's universe, including the Shining Knight and Zatanna, who are summoned to combat the Sheeda, a menacing force threatening existence itself. These reluctant heroes must unite their strengths and strategies to confront this evil, despite never having met. Grant Morrison's ambitious storytelling weaves together their individual journeys into a cohesive battle for survival, showcasing themes of cooperation and heroism in the face of overwhelming odds.

      Seven Soldiers by Grant Morrison Omnibus
    • 2015

      The Sandman: Ouverture

      • 224 pages
      • 8 hours of reading
      4.4(502)Add rating

      "A #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! Twenty-five years since THE SANDMAN first changed the landscape of modern comics, Neil Gaiman's legendary series is back--now in paperback for the first time ever! THE SANDMAN: OVERTURE heralds New York Times best-selling writer Neil Gaiman's return to the art form that made him famous, ably abetted by artistic luminary JH Williams III (BATWOMAN, PROMETHEA), whose lush, widescreen images provide an epic scope to The Sandman's origin story. From the birth of a galaxy to the moment that Morpheus is captured, THE SANDMAN: OVERTURE will feature cameo appearances by fan-favorite characters such as the Corinthian, Merv Pumpkinhead and, of course, the Dream King's siblings: Death, Desire, Despair, Delirium, Destruction and Destiny. Collects SANDMAN: OVERTURE #1-6"-- Provided by publisher

      The Sandman: Ouverture
    • 2014

      Tales of the Batman

      • 448 pages
      • 16 hours of reading
      3.8(66)Add rating

      New York Times bestselling artist and writer J.H. Williams III's workwith Batman in Gotham now is collected in Tales of the Batman: J.H. WilliamsIII! Spanning Detective Comics, Batman, and Legends of theDark Knight, this collection showcases J.H. Williams III work on Batmanacross the years. číst celé

      Tales of the Batman
    • 2013

      A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER As a part of the acclaimed DC Comics--The New 52 event of September 2011, Batwoman's new series finally begins! The creative team of J.H. Williams III and W. Haden Blackman launch the ongoing Batwoman series, as Batwoman (a.ka. Kate Kane) faces deadly new challenges in her war against Gotham City's underworld-and new trials in her personal life. Who or what is stealing children from the barrio, and for what vile purpose? Will Kate train her cousin, Bette Kane (a.k.a. Flamebird), as her new sidekick? How will she handle unsettling revelations about her father, Colonel Jacob Kane? And why is a certain government agency suddenly taking an interest in her? These are some of the questions that will be answered in this long-awaited series! This deluxe hardcover colllect issues 0-5 of Batwoman, part of the DC Comics--The New 52 event. From the Hardcover edition.

      Batwoman. Volume 1, Hydrology
    • 2012

      Grant Morrison’s best-selling multi-part Batman epic continues with Bruce Wayne’s return to Gotham city.A time-spanning graphic novel featuring Bruce Wayne’s return to Gotham City to take back the mantle of Batman, written by award-winning writer Grant Morrison and illustrated by a stable of today’s hottest artists including Chris Sprouse, Frazer Irving and Yannick Paquette. This is the final chapter of the epic storyline that began in the bestselling graphic novels Batman R.I.P. and Final Crisis in which the original Batman was lost in time.Collecting: Batman: The Return of Bruce Wayne 1-6

      Batman. The Return of Bruce Wayne
    • 2010

      A new era begins as Batwoman is unleashed on Gotham City! Marked by the blood-red bat emblem, Kate Kane is a soldier fighting her own private war - one that began years ago and haunts her every waking moment. In this first tale, Batwoman battles a madwoman known only as Alice, inspired by Alice in Wonderland, who sees her life as a fairy tale and everyone around her as expendable extras! Batwoman must stop Alice from unleashing a toxic death cloud over all of Gotham City -- but Alice has more up her sleeve than just poison, and Batwoman's life will never ever be the same again. Also, witness the origin of Batwoman in the shocking and tragic story "Go," in which young Kate Kane and her family are kidnapped by terrorists, and Kate's life - and the lives of her family - will never be the same! Detective Comics #854–860.

      Batwoman : elegy
    • 2001

      Elephant Bill

      • 356 pages
      • 13 hours of reading
      3.9(109)Add rating

      Set in the enchanting forests of Burma, the narrative follows an Englishman who forms a deep bond with the local native people, who introduce him to the beauty of their homeland. Central to the story are the elephants, which leave a lasting impression on readers. This tale weaves together themes of adventure, cultural connection, and the unforgettable imagery of a unique landscape and its inhabitants, making it a memorable read for both children and adults alike.

      Elephant Bill