Bøger af Matt Stevens

Imagine your favorite movies as vintage books! This clever collection features iconic films, cult classics, and box office hits brilliantly designed to look like original book covers—a delight for film fanatics and bibliophiles alike.A good book cover is evocative, emotional, and revealing. It lures readers in and invites them to begin a journey with just a hint of the story that is about to unfold. They are true works of art. Though many great movies are based on books, many more are not. Good Movies as Old Books features more than 200 beloved films reimagined as book covers for the first time, giving readers the distinct pleasure of seeing a favorite film transformed into cover art. Through masterful design, art, and typography, graphic designer Matt Stevens has created original vintage-style covers across film genres and eras of book design. From Braveheart to Parasite, Do the Right Thing to Top Gun, this page-turning assortment of box office hits, acclaimed indies, golden era gems, and cult classics will inspire you to discover new favorites or rethink the films you've seen a thousand times. A whole new way to celebrate the movies we love, this is the perfect gift for bibliophiles and cinephiles.BOOKISH FUN MEETS FILM FANDOM: This art book sits directly in the center of the Venn diagram of book and movie love. It's a fun and fresh appreciation of books and cinema, perfect for both avid readers and movie fanatics.  ORIGINAL COLLECTIBLE ART: Matt Stevens is a graphic designer and illustrator whose passion for film shines through his unique works of art. He uses a dazzling variety of styles and graphics that perfectly reflect each film’s tone, visuals, and emotion. MOVIE LOVERS GIFT:  The ultimate illustrated statement book for anyone with multiple streaming subscriptions, who loves movies based on books, or who regularly goes to the movie theater, this handsome book features a textured cover and eye-catching foil for an extra-special, luxe feel. COMPANION SET OF ART CARDS: Pair this giftable volume with the Good Movies as Old Books: 100Postcards, a boxed set of 100 images drawn from the book, to create an irresistible set.Perfect for: Cinephiles and bibliophiles Film students and art students Movie buffs and avid readers Gift-giving for Father's Day, Mother's Day, graduation, or birthday Art book collectors and design enthusiasts Fans of Jane Mount's Bibliophile, 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die, The New York Times Book of Movies, and Accidentally Wes Anderson

Would you consider helping relative with such a severe drug problem that they lived on the streets? Could you risk having an addict stay in your home if you already knew they'd stolen from family? If crystal meth rotted a person's teeth to a point that they had to glue their front tooth in every morning, is it worth sending them to a dentist? How many opportunities do you give somebody that has been in-and-out of prison? Is there a point in which you stop trying to reunite a child with their parent? What if this person is your little sister? Charly just hadn't burned bridges with the family, she incinerated them. Coming to her rescue had morphed into the phrase "Here we go again!" It wasn't just the same bad story, but the same sad one. My parents, brother, sister, uncles, aunts and cousins all wanted to help, but it was like trying to stop a tornado. Could I look deep into Charly's eyes and find any glimmer of hope? Big brother always fixed things, but perhaps Charly had a bad core? No one supported my decision; in fact, everyone warned my happy little life would turn into total chaos. But I couldn't live with the fact of having a family member homeless. Charly's life was down to two options; go to jail or end up dead because she couldn't stop using. They say blood is thicker than water, so maybe I could make a difference.

Nothing seems more unlikely than Mike Page living alone and coaching a high school softball team as a fifty-something widower. He'd been a minor league baseball player and a nationally recognized newspaper reporter and columnist. He'd also been happily married to the love of his life. But after losing both his job and his wife in the span of a few months, Mike decides to interview for the coaching position. He needs to get his mind off his grief. Plus, he has been turned down for dozens of jobs because of his age. Mike expects the usual problems associated with coaching teenage girls, but he doesn't expect to become embroiled in a bizarre murder mystery with roots that are decades old. Even stranger, he discovers a connection between the mystery and his late wife.

If you think you don't have enough time to prepare healthy meals, then think again. Paleo in 15 shows you just how easy it is to make mouth-watering Paleo meals in 15 minutes or less! Each of these recipes strictly adheres to the Paleo diet and is free from gluten, dairy, grains, pulses, and sugar. Even better, the nutritional information is provided for every single recipe so you know exactly what you and your family are eating. In just 15 minutes you can prepare incredible dishes like: -Peppered flank steak -Coconut crusted chicken tenderloins -Bacon wrapped asparagus -Mussels in tomato and fennel broth -Zucchini noodles And much more! There's no reason to let your busy schedule or hectic lifestyle prevent you from enjoying all the health benefits of the Paleo diet. Grab your copy of Paleo in 15 and get cooking right now!

Do you struggle to get your family to eat healthy meals? Feel like you don't have enough time to cook wholesome food? The Paleo Diet is a simple, easy way to help your family stay healthy by eating whole, natural foods and using your slow cooker makes it effortless. The Paleo Slow Cooker book includes: 1.Educational Information about the Paleo Diet 2.50 Paleo Recipes for Your Slow Cooker 3.Nutritional Facts for Each Recipe By implementing the practices in this book, you can completely overhaul your family's diet and ensure their health. The recipes included in this book have all been created for slow cookers, and are affordable, easy options for busy families.