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ISBN: 1878574280

ISBN13: 9781878574282

Aliens : Tribes

Name: Preety to Mean with a Gloss Coated Sheen
Item: Aliens : Tribes
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(Part of the Aliens / Predator / Prometheus Universe Series)

By Stephen R. Bissette

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Book Overview

This exquisitely produced, Smythe-sewn, embossed hardcover volume features an Aliens tale written by today's master of horror comics, Steve Bissette, accompanied by 24 full-color paintings by the most sought-after painter in the field, Dave Dorman. An Alien has been detected on board a space station orbiting Earth, and a crack extermination team sets out to destroy it. The success of their mission depends on one man's sinister secret.

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1878574280

ISBN13:9781878574282

Release Date:April 1992

Publisher:Dark Horse Books

Length:72 Pages

Weight:1.16 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 7.0" x 10.5"

Age Range:16 years and up

Grade Range:Grade 11 and higher

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Rated 5 stars
Preety to Mean with a Gloss Coated Sheen

By Thriftbooks.com User, July 16, 2007

An facility floating amidst the far reaches of space is filled to the brim with Aliens that are, by and far, not happy to give it up. Since the station is important there is an unwillingness to abandon it, leaving only one option - you have to find someone that things like the Aliens to bring the Aliens down. This leads to problems, of course, because what really happens when you start to employ something worse than the things...

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Rated 5 stars
it's a book

By Thriftbooks.com User, May 11, 2007

From the moment i opened the cover, i was sucked into a story that gripped me and kept me on the edge of my seat. the story retains the sorrowful human detachment in the face of over-mechanized society the movies Alien3 and Resurrection had, with the commando grunt feel of Aliens. if you like simplistic writing of a comic-like set up that requires pictures to tell most of the story, don't pick this up. but if you enjoy a good,...

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