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Armed and Dangerous book. What I expected from this book was a solid guide to how various guns work, enabling the novice to describe their use in fiction.

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Recensito nel Regno Unito il 8 ottobre 2013, I was expecting a book covering a variety of weapons - all you get is guns - a lot of which is history.

Anyway, the weapon in the game isn't explosive at all.

Looks like a pretty extensive guide, only the title is misleading.

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I have trained pretty extensively with pre-gunpowder contact weapons, especially swords and daggers and polearms. This made it almost impossible to follow the essence of the information: when was this innovation developed? Mike Newton offers a thorough guide to weapons from time periods and geographic places like the American Old West, World War II, and modern-day US cities. If a true crime audiobook is your idea of the perfect listen, then this post is for you.

Armed and Dangerous: A Writer's Guide to Weapons: Amazon.it: Michael Newton: Libri in altre lingue Yes, that King James. "Clear, well-written and hugely useful-I rate it a 10 with a bullet! Bonus Cultura 18app e di

Armed and Dangerous: A Writer's Guide to Weapons, (Inglese) Copertina flessibile – 29 novembre 2011, Visualizza tutti i formati e le edizioni, Scegli tra gli oltre 8.500 punti di ritiro in Italia.

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Il nostro sistema considera elementi quali la recente recensione e se il revisore ha acquistato l'articolo su Amazon. For a guy who makes such a big deal about technical accuracy when writing about firearms in fiction, the author sure makes a lot of blunders writing about firearms in nonfiction. What I got from this book might have been what I expected, but it was buried under historical data and numbers. Today’s readers of mysteries, thrillers, Westerns, true crime, police procedurals, and romantic suspense are better informed about weapons than ever before. Inaccurate information about weapons can kill your story before a potential publisher has even finished reading your manuscript. Arrived quickly, very interesting book so far. They could have used me in this study. What I expected from this book was a solid guide to how various guns work, enabling the novice to describe their use in fiction.

So this Guy Fawkes was a chap, who in 1605 took the fall in a grand conspiracy to blow up the English Parliament and King James. I almost put the book down without finishing the story. Now it's available at your fingertips in one handy guide. Today’s readers of mysteries, thrillers, Westerns, true crime, police procedurals, and romantic suspense are better informed about weapons than ever before. Serious misnomer -- this book is actually about firearms, not the broad category of "weapons."

You might mistake it for a tornado at first, but really it is the World's Smallest Black Hole.

Uh yeah, this special weapon is exactly what it's title suggests. If you think you can slip one past these readers, you’re wrong.

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This special rifle just launches a live shark that's capable of swimming underground before homing in on an enemy and surfacing to munch him in one bite like everybody's favorite great white shark, Jaws. Armed and Dangerous is a 1986 action comedy directed by Mark L. Lester. The lead character whips out a black hole from his back pocket and it instantly sucks in everything around it with the awesome power of a localized gravity field. Talk about murder! This is a good basic guide. Be the first to ask a question about Armed and Dangerous. Si è verificato un errore.

If the title had been more specific, I would have rated it higher; it's a good resource for those who aren't that familiar with firearms as a subject.

Many writers are not familiar with or have firsthand experience with the various types of weapons they refer to in the stories. Worth it though. What I got from this book might have been what I expected, but it was buried under historical data and numbers. Make sure your story is accurate-refer to Armed & Dangerous!

Armed & Dangerous is using the magic formula of badass weapons and superior wit to set itself apart from other action shooters on the way to Xbox and the PC. Riprova. It's even possible to have multiple sharks patrolling the area and devouring groups of bad guys like tourists at an oceanside resort.

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-School Library Journal "If you're one of those scribes who believes that killing machines are better left on the printed page, this [book] will prove invaluable in giving your Glocks, dum-dum rounds, and spookily-named Hotchkiss guns the unmistakable ring of authority."

Refresh and try again. Whether you write crime fiction or just need a few realistic details about a gun for any type of book, this is an indispensable guide." Image not available because not even light can escape a black hole. Guy Fawkes Day is celebrated in the UK. Indica il punto di ritiro in cui vuoi ricevere il tuo ordine nella pagina di conferma d’ordine, Acquista questo prodotto e ricevi 90 giorni gratis di streaming musicale con Amazon Music Unlimited, Recensito nel Regno Unito il 17 settembre 2020.

It's all about firearms, so if you're looking for other weaponry you're out of luck. You don't have to be a gun buff to need this book. Spedizione GRATUITA senza alcun importo minimo disponibile fino al 30 settembre. Carta del Docente.

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If you care enough about your readers and your craft to strive for accuracy, then this book is your comprehensive source for information on: • The characteristics, advantages, and disadvantages of hundreds of weapons • Which weapons were available during each period of history, including their wars • Weapons favored by various types of criminals and terrorists • Weapons used by law enforcement • Weapons used for hunting • You'll also find a glossary of weapon-related terms and a series of appendices including: • A selective chronology of firearms development • Comparative handgun identification information • Comparative trajectories of rifle cartridges In the past, this kind of information was attainable only through hours of digging.

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Scopri tutti i libri, leggi le informazioni sull'autore e molto altro. Disponibilità: solo 1 -- ordina subito (ulteriori in arrivo). A great reference book. Iscriviti ad Amazon Prime: consegne senza costi aggiuntivi in 1 giorno su 2 milioni di prodotti e in 2-3 giorni su molti altri milioni, film e serie TV su Prime Video, incluse le serie Amazon Original, più di 2 milioni di brani e centinaia di playlist senza pubblicità con Prime Music, centinaia di eBook Kindle su Prime Reading, accesso anticipato alle Offerte Lampo di Amazon.it e spazio di archiviazione per le foto illimitato. Stai ascoltando un campione dell'edizione audio udibile. Even after snacking on its initial victim, the Land Shark "round" will continue swimming around looking for other enemies in the vicinity to eat. We’d love your help.

Stay tuned to IGN as we bring you our full review very soon. This is a "must buy" for any writer who includes any weapons in their stories.

If you care enough about your readers and your craft to strive for accuracy, then this book is your comprehensive source for information on: To see what your friends thought of this book, Armed and Dangerous: A Writer's Guide to Weapons, Any writer, especially of crime, war, or action fiction. The range seems to be line of sight since it wouldn't make sense to have a weapon doing damage that you couldn't see. If you want a book on guns then this wouldn't be the one to get anyway.

ARMED & DANGEROUS is a squad shooter that is set in the distant future and stars you as a ruthless gang leader named Roman who decides to overthrow an oppressive king with the help of his three man crew, dubbed the Lionhearts. The bulk of the text is a historical accounting of each gun as it develops, with weight, caliber, firing power, etc. Ti suggeriamo di riprovare più tardi. Good if you're using older weapons in your fiction, but not helpful for me. Sono esclusi prodotti di Venditori terzi sul Marketplace di Amazon. Inaccurate information about weapons can kill your story before a potential publisher has even finished reading your manuscript. This made it almost impossible to follow the essence of the information: when was this innovation developed? Ci sono 0 recensioni e 0 valutazioni dall'Italia.

-Susan Burnham "...aids in avoiding those embarrassing historical and descriptive gaffes regarding firearms and explosives." Only problem with it was that I carried and read it on an airplane and got a number of wary stares.

Welcome back. He also offers insightful information on basic firearms forensics and other useful tips for writers dealing with genres ranging from espionage thrillers to police procedurals. The bulk of the text is a historical accounting of each gun as it develops, with weight, caliber, firing power, etc. If you think you can slip one past these readers, you're wrong. Dopo aver visualizzato le pagine di dettaglio del prodotto, guarda qui per trovare un modo facile per tornare alle pagine che ti interessano. Dead wrong.

Good stuff first: The writer has included a lot of history and interesting facts which made the book an easy read, BUT... Recensito negli Stati Uniti il 24 novembre 2018, While a better description should be firearms as iy gpes though the history, innovations, and use of guns from the first blackpowder long guns to the present machineguns.

Nothing can blow an author's credibility in the reader's eyes like anachronistic or inaccurate information in a story, and a lot of readers of crime fiction know their guns - I remember reading a novel and being jolted right out of the story and back into my living room when the author had a character load a "clip" into a revolver. They'd planted a bunch of explosives under the House of Lords but the whole plot fell apart when Fawkes was caught going to the room where the explosive were kept.

You don’t have to be a gun buff to need this book.