A world-class hero confronts ancient "supernatural" evils in an adventure that spans entire planets and defies everyday notions of reality! Still mourning the losses of his beloved Penny Priddy and his surrogate father Professor Hikita, Buckaroo Banzai must also contend with the constant threat of attack from his immortal nemesis Hanoi Xan, ruthless leader of the World Crime League. To make matters worse, Planet 10 warrior queen John Emdall has sent her Lectroid legions against Earth with a brutal ultimatum. Or is her true target Buckaroo Banzai? As the apocalyptic threats continue to mount, only Buckaroo and his Hong Kong Cavaliers stand in the way of global destruction. The long-awaited sequel to The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension is finally here after more than 35 years! As told by the Reno Kid to Buckaroo Banzai chronicler E.M. Rauch, this tale follows everyone's favorite scientist-surgeon-entertainer-daredevil as he sets off on a brand-new hair-raising adventure!

Available for the first time in paperback! A world-class hero confronts ancient “supernatural” evils in an adventure that spans entire planets and defies everyday notions of reality! Still mourning the losses of his beloved Penny Priddy and his surrogate father Professor Hikita, Buckaroo Banzai must also contend with the constant threat of attack from his immortal nemesis Hanoi Xan, ruthless leader of the World Crime League. To make matters worse, Planet 10 warrior queen John Emdall has sent her Lectroid legions against Earth with a brutal ultimatum. Or is her true target Buckaroo Banzai? As the apocalyptic threats continue to mount, only Buckaroo and his Hong Kong Cavaliers stand in the way of global destruction. As told by the Reno Kid to Buckaroo Banzai chronicler E.M. Rauch, this tale follows everyone’s favorite scientist-surgeon-entertainer-daredevil as he sets off on a brand-new hair-raising adventure!

Buckaroo Banzai's latest experiments have opened the door to the 8th dimension--and have unwittingly begun an interstellar battle for the world.

Famous heroes from ancient myths are put to the test in this thrilling volume. Heroic figures, from Odysseus to Mulan, duke it out, while fascinating historical information is revealed. This fact-filled book explores the magical stories associated with each character, including their origins and greatest mythical feat. Exciting text and enthralling illustrations keep young readers interested.

In sum, this anthology represents some of the best and brightest scholars of today who are writing on the evolving security environment in Mexico and the implications this may hold for the United States. They have greatly enhanced our understanding of crime wars and criminal insurgencies—21st century war and conflict waged by non-state entities— and the impact this new form of warfare is having on states. For this, we embrace them and have established the new SWJ El Centro forum to further promote their professionalism and scholarship. Dave Dilegge SWJ Editor-in-Chief

Explains how the U.S. Navy SEALs tracked down and defeated the terrorist, Osama bin Laden.

RESIDENT EVIL 5 Stairway of the Sun In 2006, the Bioterrorism Security Assessment Alliance receives intel on the whereabouts of Umbrella's founder, Oswell Spencer. Jill Valentine and Chris Redfield are ordered by the BSAA's European Headquarters to apprehend him, they accept the mission in hope of uncovering some info that might lead them to Albert Wesker . Raiding on the Spencer Estate, they are surprised to find Albert Wesker in Spencer Mansion. The result of the fight against Wesker is that both Wesker and Jill fall out the balcony. Chris assumed that both Wesker and Jill died that night. 'Resident Evil 5' event starts in 2009, six years after the destruction of Umbrella and 11 years after the destruction of Raccoon City . Chris Redfield is sent to investigate possible Bio Organic Weapon smuggling in Africa . Upon arriving in the Kijuju Autonomous Zone, Chris meets his partner, Sheva Alomar of the BSAA West African branch. Together, they attempt to rendezvous with the BSAA's "Alpha Team", who were attempting to intercept a B.O.W smuggler named Ricardo Irving . By the time Chris arrives in the city, most of the townspeople have already been infected with Type 2 Plagas, although they initially refrain from attacking Chris and Sheva (since they have not yet been ordered to), instead either ignoring them or giving them hostile glares. However, the situation quickly escalates as their local contact is publicly executed and the crowd's agitator discovers their presence, resulting in an open confrontation between the two agents and crowds of Plaga infected Majini ... RESIDENT EVIL 5 Stairway of the Sun Table of Contents Chapter 1. Spencer Mansion Chapter 2. Welcome to Africa Chapter 3. Desert of Death Chapter 4. Sacrificial Ground Chapter 5. Death Swamp Chapter 6. The Ancient City Chapter 7. Face the Devil Chapter 8. Reunion Chapter 9. God of the New World Chapter 10. A Future without Fear