after over four years, DK Publishing finally gives LEGO Star Wars: The Visual Dictionary the long overdue update. entitled LEGO Star Wars: The Visual Dictionary: Updated and Expanded (ISBN 978-1465419217), this 144-page hardcover contains additional 48 pages and updated through and through, showcasing all the new sets and innovations from…
![BMW Art Car Collection [Books]](https://mikeshouts.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/BMW-Art-Car-Collection-Books.jpg)
this one goes out to all car enthusiasts and art buffs alike. for 40 years, BMW has been inviting renowned artists to artistically spruce up a variety of BMW cars, resulting in what is known today as the BMW Art Cars. the history of BMW Art Car dates back to 1975 when Alexander Calder…
looking up to the sky, we suspect that no one needs this book because none of us owns a Death Star, but if you so happen to own one (clever you for keeping it so secretive the whole time), you probably need the Death Star Owner’s Technical Manual: Imperial DS-1 Orbital Battle Station (Haynes, ISBN 978-08041766143)
weapons of any kind are all dangerous, but still, there’s no denying that anything that involves projectile is pretty alluring, especially to man. however, not all are inclined to pick up a weapon because of various reasons ranging from local laws, social stigma, risks et cetera. so the Crazy Combat Catapults seem like an awesome solution.
![Beautiful LEGO by Mike Doyle [Paperback]](https://mikeshouts.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/Beautiful-LEGO-by-Mike-Doyle-Paperback.jpg)
there are LEGO collectors and then there are the LEGO artists. whichever category you falls under, you will most certainly appreciate what Beautiful LEGO (No Starch Press, ISBN 978-59327-508-2), authored by internationally acclaimed LEGO artist Mike Doyle, has to offer. this 280-page paperback book showcases an
![The Godfather Family Album [Hardcover]](https://mikeshouts.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/The-Godfather-Family-Album-The-Cover.jpg)
the $3,000 limited edition The Godfather Family Album by Steve Schapiro may have flew off the shelves and already owned by some 1,000 people now, but for average joes like us, not all hopes are lost cos’ there’s still the “regular” The Godfather Family Album (TASCHEN, ISBN 978-3836548885) to content with and it will only
as the worldwide release of Zack Snyder’s interpretation of the world’s most iconic superhero Superman flick is drawing close, both new and old fans might want to acquaint themselves with how this Man of Steel comes about and who are the founding fathers of this superhero through this book, Super Boys:
there are a lot of things in life that we should not miss and if you are car guy, the Top Gear: The Cool 500: The Coolest Cars Ever Made (BBC Books, ISBN 978-1849901390) is one such things not to be missed in your life. published by BBC Books (who else?), this 312-page bible of automobiles
though the threat of the apocalypse is far behind us, it doesn’t mean we should all rest on our laurels. just look at what the meteorite had done to Russia. the threat is very real and so are the daily dangers that lurks in just about every corner of our lives. sure. we could always equip ourselves with all the best gears money can buy, but we are no Bear
now that you have caught The Hobbit, you will need something to remember the big footed tiny beings by (while anticipating the next installment) and what’s better than acquiring a 272-page hardcover (rustic-looking) book that features over 1,000 images of concept artwork, photos and development paintings by the…
what most of us love to read about: poking fun (aka satirizing) at everything that were hot during that time including politics, sports, celebrities, media, cultural trends and the likes. we salute MAD’s team for their unwavering perseverance that has kept them going for six decades. as with all things nostalgic, fans of MAD…