Bøger af Mike Johnson

Return to the world of Blade Runner with this, the officially sanctioned box-set of the comic book series based on the cult 1982 science fiction movie Blade Runner, directed by Ridley Scott. Including art cards featuring the cover art from the individual books.

The officially sanctioned graphic novel sequel to the cult 1982 science fiction movie Blade Runner, directed by Ridley Scott. Written by the New York Times Bestselling author Mike Johnson, writer of Star Trek, Supergirl, Transformers and Green Lantern.It is 2029. Renegade Replicant leader Yuton’s call to arms to all Replicants has seen the city of LA ravaged by urban warfare and terrorist attacks, culminating in the destruction of the iconic headquarters of the LAPD Police Department. Now Ash and her lover, Fresya (leader of the Replicant Underground) are on the run, hounded by Blade Runners and Yuton’s followers. And with time running out for both sides, Ash finds herself on a collision course with Yotun.

The officially sanctioned graphic novel series to the cult 1982 science fiction movie Blade Runner, directed by Ridley Scott. Written by New York Times Bestselling author Mike Johnson. With Michael Green, the Oscar nominated writer of Blade Runner 2049, Logan, and Murder on the Orient Express as Creative Consultant.

England 1938: Lord Henry Stainley awakes from a come but is he the same man who had a riding accident only three weeks ago Lady Stainley his wife doesn't think so neither does Doctor Clare the new nanny recently arrived from America. WW11 is approaching how will Lord Henry use his knowledge of the future and secure a legacy for his descendants. Will he accept an offer from MI5 to use his knowledge though not in a way he will expect!

The final chapter in the ASH saga, which spans 30 years! Featuring the Replicant Luv from Blade Runner 2049 and her creator Niander Wallace. The officially sanctioned, critically-acclaimed, graphic novel. Written by the New York Times Bestselling author Mike Johnson, writer of Star Trek, Supergirl, Transformers and Green Lantern. In 2019, Aahna "Ash" Ashina was the LAPD's most efficient and feared Blade Runner. Two decades later and Ash has lives 'off-grid' as fugitive outlaw helping Replicants escape their enslaved servitude and survive undetected on Earth. Now, in 2039, Niander's own personal assistant, Luv, has become the first Replicant to be accepted into the Blade Runner unit, but she has a secret agenda, find Cleo, the daughter of industrialist Alexander Selwyn whom Ash helped to escape 20 years earlier. Now, as Ash's past and future collide, her astonishing story finally concludes as she faces her greatest challenge yet: saving the city she loves from the insane machinations of Niander Wallace, heir of the Tyrell empire. It's up to Ash to keep the truth about the Replicant miracle (seen in Blade Runner 2049) a secret, and to fulfill the pact she made years ago to those she loves most. The future itself is at stake.

Explore never-before-seen adventures of the hit Paramount+ show! Strange new worlds beckon!Set course with Captain Pike and the crew of the U.S.S. Enterprise to the Scorpius Constellation as they become the first Federation vessel to explore this uncharted region of space! In this romp across the stars, the Enterprise crew learn what it truly means to explore the strange and unfamiliar when they lose contact with Starfleet and everything outside the region. After entering a crime lord’s starship competition to save an innocent pilot, the Enterprise jets through a gauntlet of dangerous environments in the unexplored Scorpius sector. But cosmic storms and sentient ship-eating asteroids aren’t the only obstacles the crew will have to survive!Collects the five-issues series by Star Trek comics veterans Ryan Parrott, Mike Johnson, and Angel Hernandez.

Do you think the game of soccer is powerful enough to stop a war?Indeed it is-it's happened several times in the history of the world's most popular sport-first, with the world's best player ever, Pelé from Brazil, in the late 1960s in Nigeria, and more recently with "Les Elephants" from Côte d'Ivoire in 2006. These legendary soccer stories are both here for your reading pleasure.And the best player to ever win the highly coveted World Cup? Now that Pelé has gone to a better place, maybe it's Lionel Messi (who overcame a severe growth deficiency as a kid) or perhaps his teammate Ángel di Maria (who bagged dirty coal with his dad before finally making it big). They're both here. In addition, you'll find inspiring soccer stories about:¿ Michelle Akers who rose above discrimination, injury, and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, to lead the U.S. women to World Cup glory¿ Maybe the greatest longshot in the history of the European Championship, Greece, beating all odds in 2004¿ The Japanese women winning the 2011 World Cup, soon after their homeland was devastated by an earthquake and tsunami ¿ Maradona's rise from poverty to score "The Hand of God" goal and "The Goal of The Century" in the same 1986 game¿ Famous players who make a difference on the field, and in society, helping othersAll 12 inspiring stories are suitable for kids and teens, told in a fast-paced, informative style. You'll enjoy reading all about what makes certain soccer players and wheelchair-bound coaches truly unique.

Are you a fan of college and pro basketball?Do you appreciate the creativity and passion of the players on the court?Are you looking for inspiration to help push you forward?The game of basketball is played by many people all around the world. Because it is played almost universally, the game has become a playground for creative players finding new ways to dribble, pass, score, and defend. When creativity happens on the court, there can be some quite inspirational moments born.Basketball players are uniquely talented. The speed, precision, finesse and power required to be successful on both offense and defense make it a game that provides for lots of entertainment. Players are always looking for a way to outwit their opponents, whether it be a new dribbling move or a teammate getting open for a pass. Those elite players have made it to the top, and their stories will inspire you.The Inspirational Basketball Stories for Young Readers contains 12 true stories involving amateur and basketball players from all of basketball history. You'll encounter basketball players pushing the game to its limits, all while dealing with troubles of their own, and their tenaciousness will inspire you, too. Here are a few of the highlights included in this book:¿ LeBron James brings a championship home.¿ Bill Russell changes how defense is played forever.¿ One college team's Cinderella run for the ages.¿ Jimmy V inspires with the last moments of his life. The stories in this book will motivate and inspire basketball fans from all walks of life, like the young player shooting free throws at the playground, all the way up to the high school star. The stories in this book may also help explain how basketball stars can always push to the next plateau, even when their world is crumbling around them.No matter where the reader may be in their basketball journey, this book will bring happiness, through laughs or tears, to anyone who understands the difficulty of stepping onto the court for tipoff. It will inspire and motivate basketball players, showing them that a path forward is always possible, no matter the problems surrounding them.Grab a copy of The Inspirational Basketball Stories for Young Readers today and alley-oop it to a friend!

For many men, kissing isn't a really big deal. For women, it is. Research shows that how you kiss has a surprising and powerful impact on whether she wants to go out with you again, and the entire rest of your relationship! In Kiss Me Again! 7 Secrets to Kisses that Drive Her Wild, Mike Johnson reveals how women think about kissing and how to master the secrets of becoming an amazing kisser. Some of the topics covered in this book include: Understand What's Going On In Her Head 12 Kissing Styles The French Kiss Making It Special: The First Kiss Bad Kissing vs. Good Kissing How To Teach Her To Kiss If you want to be a more confident kisser and improve your sex life, scroll up, click "Buy Now", and learn how to become an amazing kisser!

In times of Recession there are so many of us who look to alternative methods for creating an additional income stream that we can rely on to support ourselves and our families. In 21 Ways you will find 21 genuine methods for Making Money both Online and Offline in an easy and effective manner. 21 ways will outline each method and provide you with the Resources and locations for learning how to use each method; enabling the ability to earn fast cash with each and every technique outlined in the book. There are always new ways to Make Money and here are 21 Ways that can actually make a difference.

Afterworld is a novella length work of magical realism with a whodunit element. The plot follows a ghost who ends up in a hut on a NewZealand mountain. As the ghost seeks to understand their life and death, fragments of their past are remembered. Contending identities, times and events emerge.

A meaty and satisfying selection of the work of one of New Zealand's most preeminent and prolific poets, tracing the development of his work from the seventies to today 'Johnson is one of New Zealand's most accomplished and inventive writers, at one with the word, its power, its airy fitness and everyday solidities, its resourcefulness, its craft.' Siobhan Harvey, Winner of the Kathleen Grattan poetry award, 2019 'The immense complexity of human relationships, social, sexual and everyday are at the heart of much of Mike's best poetry. However, there's an almost equal pull towards the empyrean: the cosmic mysteries of nature and the visible world, the beauty of the birds, trees and beaches which surround him in his longtime home-base, Waiheke Island.' Jack Ross, editor of Poetry New Zealand (2014-2019) '[Johnson finds] just the right formulation to deliver a descriptive vitalism that is open, alert, tentative, ambulatory, elegant, palpable.' David Eggleton, Poet Laureate, 2019-2022

Harry Blackman lives in the suburbs with his wife and son and works a banal corporate job as a mid-level executive. One day he returns home from work to find that everything has changed. As he attempts to understand this strange yet maddeningly familiar new world and return to his old life, Blackman uncovers the dark secrets of his unscrupulous counterpart and finds there is more at stake than his identity.

Are you a fan of the game of ice hockey?Do you see the beauty that comes from the intensity that takes place on the ice?Are you in need of an inspirational story or two? As a sport, ice hockey is an intense battle waged by two teams over a sheet of rock-hard ice, but the battles and stories that happen off the ice can be just as intense. Because of that intensity, the people involved in the game often have to overcome obstacles that have nothing to do with the puck or the game itself. When that happens to a player with the world watching, those onlookers are inspired by the grit and tenacity the players demonstrate.Hockey players truly are special people. They have a set of skills unique to their game, and not all of them are physical. Mentally, hockey players have to be sharp and resilient. When those skills are put on display, crowds will marvel and cheer. But when tragedy strikes, those same skills prove to the world that moving forward is possible no matter what happens. Inspirational Hockey Stories for Young Readers contains 12 real-life stories involving hockey players and families from decades' worth of hockey history. You'll find players grappling with a range of situations, from cancer to disabilities and more, and their reactions are sure to inspire you to contend with whatever is causing you pain in your life. Some of the stories in this book include:Gordie Howe's resilient career.An emotional shutout from Craig Anderson.Jim Kyte's trailblazing career.How the first unofficial NHL All-Star Game came to be. This book is sure to motivate and inspire any hockey fan, from the young skater playing with friends up to the adult league champion. This book may also help the reader understand how a hockey player can find a way to move forward, even when their dreams are seemingly stripped away from them.Maybe there's a hockey player in your life who needs a boost in their life. Maybe they're struggling with their health, or there's conflict around them that they are unable to handle on their own. Or, maybe, you just know a hockey player who loves the history of the game and wants to read about 12 amazing players.Either way, this book is bound to bring a smile, or maybe even a few tears of happiness, to anyone who knows what it takes to play the game of hockey. It is sure to inspire hockey players and fill their hearts with pride that they play the toughest sport ever created.

Baseball's history is full of inspiring people and stories. Whether you're a player or a fan, the lessons in this book will help you thrive on the diamond and off it. Every time you watch or play in a baseball game, you learn something. Sometimes, you learn something about baseball. Other times, you learn something about life. The 12 inspirational baseball stories in this book provide a fast track to realizing the immutable secrets of success in both. Learn from some of baseball's greatest heroes and athletes, like Derek Jeter, Ichiro Suzuki, Ted Williams, Roberto Clemente, Jim Abbott, and, of course, Jackie Robinson. Find out their secrets to success and how to use their experiences to succeed in your own life. The purpose of these inspirational stories is simple: educate the next generation of baseball players and fans on the importance of hard work, setting and achieving goals, overcoming the odds, and defeating challenges. Within these pages you'll discover:¿ 12 inspirational stories that will change how you think about baseball and life.¿ Quotes and experiences from some of the best players to ever step on an MLB field.¿ Many of the mental secrets to success in the game of baseball.¿ Ways to connect baseball's history and inspirational lessons to your own life and experiences.¿ The importance of challenging yourself through hard work and goals.¿ A deeper understanding of why baseball is considered America's Pastime. With a detailed recounting of some of the game's most inspirational players, teams, and events, you'll be gripped from the first chapter to the last. Each section is full of player quotes, facts, and captivating details to help young and old baseball fans appreciate the significance of the most inspirational stories in baseball. This book contains all of the life lessons young baseball players need to both inspire and be inspired. If you follow the advice and knowledge from this book, you'll be on the correct path to reaching the MLB! For anyone that plays, watches, or just simply loves baseball, this book will reinvigorate your passion for the game and provide valuable lessons on navigating life's most challenging obstacles.

This officially sanctioned graphic novel set in the world of the cult 1982 science fiction movie Blade Runner, directed by Ridley Scott. Written by the New York Times Bestselling author Mike Johnson, writer of Star Trek, Supergirl, Transformers and Green Lantern. The second arc of Ash's final adventure sees the retired Blade Runner reunited with Cleo Selwyn, her ward from the first Blade Runner graphic novel 2019. Together they must go on the run from the deadly and fanatical LUV, the first Replicant Blade Runner seen in the movie Blade Runner 2049. >Believing that that Cleo's DNA holds the secret of Replicant fertility Wallace has ordered his own personal assistant Repicant, Luv, the world's first Replicant Blade Runner to hunt down and return Cleo to him and to kill all who stand in her way. Reuniting with former Blade Runner Aahna 'Ash' Ashina, Cleo and Ash set off on a road trip to find her mother with Luv hard on their heels.Featuring artwork from both Andres Guinaldo and colourist Marc Lesko, who have both been illustrating the saga of Ash since her first outing back in Blade Runner 2019.

sketches:a trick of the eyeoutside my windowthere's a t¿¿slidingwith quick, deft movementsbetween the pink branchesof the spring plumwith a touch of white blossom at its throatThese are lines caught on the fly. Poems which capture and celebrate the momentary nature of existence. Here we find the natural world, and matters of the heart, caught as they happen in language both natural and precise. They are beautifully complemented by the drawing and sketches of Leila Lees.'Sketches, a skein of fleeting moments arrested on the page, manages with its glancing, darting reflections and philosophical perceptions, to find just the right formulation to deliver a descriptive vitalism that is open, alert, tentative, ambulatory, elegant, palpable.'

Delve into the history of over 400 issues of IDW’s Star Trek comics! Discover series you may have missed or revisit some old favorites from the Original Series, The Next Generation, Kelvin Timeline, and more!The Star Trek Library Collection is a comprehensive line of books that will collect every comic series published by IDW!Starting with the Kelvin Timeline and the prequel that led into the 2009 Star Trek movie, Countdown details the origin of the mysterious Nero, the Romulan that ultimately threatened the survival of the entire universe! Then, in Nero, find out what he did in those cold, dark, lonely years spent waiting for his nemesis to arrive. Both brought to you by Roberto Orci, Alex Kurztman, Mike Johnson, Tim Jones, and David Messina.In Spock: Reflections, the follow-up to Countdown, discover what could drive a man to abandon all he knows and go live with the Federation’s sworn enemy, his real motivations, and what brought him to this place in his life. A Vulcan on Romulus? Absurd! Or is it? By Scott Tipton, David Tipton, and David Messina.

"This first volume marks the start of the final chapter in the saga of Ash. Los Angeles 2039. It has been three years since Niander Wallace introduced his brand of 'perfectly obedient' Replicants, and the ban on synthetic humans has been lifted, at least for the new Wallace models the older Tyrell Corp's Nexus 8 units are still hunted by Blade Runners. Cleo Selwyn, first seen as a small child in Blade Runner 2019, has returned to L.A. some twenty years later, searching for Isobel, a Replicant copy of her real mother who died when she was three. Cleo believes that Niander Wallace is holding Isobel captive, and the only person she can call on for help is the one who saved her so many years ago: Aahna 'Ash' Ashina, now an aging and disgraced ex-Blade Runner"--Amazon.com.

"When an offer comes in from the stars, Jean-Luc Picard is once more compelled away from his chateau to confront the shadows of his past. Before his days on the Enterprise, a young Picard and his crew aboard the U.S.S. Stargazer saved a thriving planet from resource-hungry Romulans--or so he thought. Now landing on a seemingly unrecognizable planet, he and his crew work to save the system--and their ship--from disaster. For Seven of Nine, agreeing to help Picard means putting her own future at risk--but is it even the future she wants?"--Provided by publisher.

Bible 101 is a 13-week study designed for new Christians as they begin their walk with the Lord. It opens with the foundational study of biblical authority, including a discussion of the Old and New Testament. It also addresses the establishment, organization, mission, worship, and involvement in the church. The final lesson asks the question, "What is the role of women in worship and Bible teaching?"

In ancient India the Buddha's chief disciple, Ananda, falls in love with a tender-hearted woman who makes him question the nature of desire. In our contemporary world, an anonymous hero set out across town for a mysterious interview, and meets, in the most unlikely form, his eternal lover. At the end of time, in deep space, the intrepid Captain Nortikiss must not only deal with aliens from another dimension, but do battle with a zombie in a spacesuit who loves him to death…

"Uncover new stories of four fan-favorite characters! First up, Grudge - who is very much a queen and NOT a cat - works tirelessly to keep her interplanetary courier/working human, Cleveland Booker, safe. Next, witness the heart-wrenching history that brought Adira Tal to Discovery and how they were paired with one of the last remaining Trill symbionts. Then, while on a mysterious mission to a frozen world, Lieutenant Commander Detmer encounters the last person she expects to find: herself! And, in the finale, Saurian Lieutenant Linus has never truly fit in with his Starfleet colleagues, but an encounter with an undiscovered species will put all their fates, and the ship's, in his hands!"--Page 4 of cover.

'Lethal Dose is the best novel Mike Johnson has written... a scathingly well-written novel. All the goodies are here: booze, sex, violence, brothels, anarchists, drugs, lesbians, vampires, angst, fast cars, Bergman pics, poison, humour and death. Everything yoüd expect to find in contemporary Auckland, New Zealand, in the last chance decade.'