{"product_id":"how-to-take-over-the-world-practical-schemes-and-scientific-solutions-for-the-aspiring-supervillain-hardcover","title":"How to Take Over the World: Practical Schemes and Scientific Solutions for the Aspiring Supervillain - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRyan North\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003eNAMED A BEST NONFICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR BY \u003ci\u003eESQUIRE\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Comic book fans will fall hard for this delightfully daffy guidebook. . . . Exuberant, optimistic, and just plain fun, \u003ci\u003eHow to Take Over the World\u003c\/i\u003e will both surprise and delight.\" --\u003ci\u003eEsquire\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA book this informative should be a crime!\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTaking over the world is a lot of work. Any supervillain is bound to have questions: What's the perfect location for a floating secret base? What zany heist will fund my wildly ambitious plans? How do I control the weather, destroy the internet, and never, ever die? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Bestselling author and award-winning comics writer Ryan North has the answers. In this introduction to the science of comic-book supervillainy, he details a number of outlandish villainous schemes that harness the potential of today's most advanced technologies. Picking up where \u003ci\u003eHow to Invent Everything\u003c\/i\u003e left off, his explanations are as fun and elucidating as they are completely absurd. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e You don't have to be a criminal mastermind to share a supervillain's interest in cutting-edge science and technology. This book doesn't just reveal how to take over the world--it also shows how you could save it. This sly guide to some of the greatest threats facing humanity accessibly explores emerging techniques to extend human life spans, combat cyberterrorism, communicate across millennia, and \u003ci\u003efinally\u003c\/i\u003e make Jurassic Park a reality.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRyan North\u003c\/b\u003e is a \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e-bestselling author whose books include \u003ci\u003eHow to Invent Everything\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Romeo and\/or Juliet\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eTo Be or Not To Be\u003c\/i\u003e. He's the creator of \u003ci\u003eDinosaur Comics\u003c\/i\u003e and the Eisner Award-winning writer of \u003ci\u003eAdventure Time\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Jughead\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Unbeatable Squirrel Girl\u003c\/i\u003e for Marvel Comics, and he has a master's in computational linguistics from the University of Toronto. Ryan lives in Toronto with his wife, Jenn, and their dog, Noam Chompsky.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 416\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.42 x 9.06 x 6.14 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 15, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51767278371104,"sku":"9780593192016","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/78fd963c075acb827cf877eaaa340cec.webp?v=1780308083","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/how-to-take-over-the-world-practical-schemes-and-scientific-solutions-for-the-aspiring-supervillain-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}