Michael's Wishlist Last updated: 10 Nov 2023 Key: * This item may no longer be in production. It may only be found second-hand. This list contains suggestions for presents, things I am on the look-out for for my hobbies etc. and things that are "wishful thinking". As I have always said, I would be an eccentric if I could afford it! Books William Gibson - Agency, Burning Chrome, Zero History Alan Garner - The Owl Service Neil Gaiman - The Sandman series of graphic novels/comic compilations (not The Prelude); Coraline; Fortunately the Milk; Fragile Things; Adventures in the Dream Trade; Angels and Visitations; Smoke and Mirrors; Trigger Warning; Good Omens Script Book; The Truth is a Cave in the Black Mountains; Snow, Glass, Apples Neil Gaiman & Michael Reaves - Interworld, The Silver Dream, Eternity's Wheel James Gurney - Any of the Dinotopia books, except Dinotopia: A Land Apart From Time. Vertigo - The Books of Magic (Books 2 and 3) - graphic novel collections of the comic series by that name David-Peterson - The Art of Language Invention: From Horse-Lords to Dark Elves, the Words Behind World-Building Terry Pratchett - Dragons at Crumbling Castle, The Witch's Vacuum Cleaner, The Abominable Snowman, The Carpet People, A Slip of the Keyboard, Seriously Funny: The Endlessly Quotable Terry Pratchett J.R.R. Tolkien - The Fall of Gondolin, The Fall of Númenor, The Battle of Maldon: Together With The Homecoming of Beorhtnoth, The Fall of Arthur, The Story of Kullervo, The Lay of Aotrou and Itroun, A Secret Vice: Tolkien on Invented Languages, Beren and Luthien, John Ratcliff - History of the Hobbit Part One: Mr Baggins Raymond E Feist - King of Ashes, Honored Enemy. Brian Jacques - Redwall Map, Triss, High Rhulain, Eulalia, Doomwyte, The Sable Quean, The Rogue Crew Atomic Robo - any (https://www.comixology.com/Atomic-Robo/comics-series/39167) TOLKIEN Official Calendars - 2012 (art by Cor Blok), 2013 (art by Lee & Howe), 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2024 Mike Doyle - Beautiful Lego Subscription to SFX (sfx.co.uk), New Scientist, Robert Asprin and Lynn Abbey * - Thieves' World Series: #2 Tales from the Vulgar Unicorn, #4 Storm Season, #6 Wings of Omen, #7 The Dead of Winter, #8 Soul of the City, #10 Aftermath Lynn Abbey * - Sanctuary, Thieves' World: First Blood Roger Zelazny * - Manna from Heaven, Roger Zelazny's Visual Guide to Castle Amber Joe Michael Straczynski * - Babylon 5 Series Bible: Season One, Asked & Answered: J. Michael Straczynski Answers 5,296 Questions About Babylon 5 & Beyond (parts 1-5), Babylon 5: The Scripts of J. Michael Straczynski (Vols 1-15), The Coming of Shadows: The Coming of Shadows Script Book, Crusade Writers Bible, The Complete Book of Scriptwriting Cpt E.W Johns * - Biggles Books that I don't have (I need to make a list) Videos Neverwhere Doctor Who (Jodie Whittaker or Peter Capaldi as the Doctor) Danger Mouse volumes 2, 4, 5 Laputa: Castle in the Sky Porco Rosso Nausicaa - of the Valley of the Wind Howl's Moving Castle Ghost in the Shell Stand Alone Complex (S.A.C.) episode collections, Ghost in the Shell Stand Alone Complex: Solid State Society, Ghost in the Shell: Arise episodes 1-5, Ghost in the Shell (the live-action movie) Babylon 5 - season 5, The Legend of the Rangers, Thirdspace, A Call to Arms, In the Beginning Metropolis (the original one, not the remake) The Hobbit (1977 cartoon) (Science Ninja Team) Gatchaman series - What we knew as Battle of the Planets or Eagle Riders (I already have BotP Volume 3), but I want the original Japanese uneditted versions with English subtitles (marketed in the US as "Gatchaman - Collector's Edition"). A new release may be sold in Australia by Madman Entertainment. Video Games PS5 (when we get one) - Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora (released 2023), Horizon: Forbidden West, God of War: Ragnarok, Assassin's Creed: Valhalla, Spiderman 2 PS4 - Control, God of War, God of War: Ragnarok, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, Tunic, Stray, Marvel's Spiderman, Kena: Bridge of Spirits, Horizon: Forbidden West, Assassin's Creed: Valhalla, Assassin's Creed: Syndicate, Assassin's Creed IV: Freedom Cry (DLC or standalone), The Last Guardian, Beyond Good and Evil 2 (unknown release date) PS3 - Assassin's Creed: Liberation, Assassin's Creed: Unity Steam - PC - Fable (for Windows), Discworld, Discworld 2 Music Jane Rutter - French Kiss Evanescence - Synthesis Enya - Dark Sky Island Caravan Palace - Caravan Palace, Panic, <|°_°|>, Chronologic Caro Emerald - Deleted Scenes From the Cutting Room Floor, The Shocking Miss Emerald Clothing (XL size) Neil Barrett Mechanical Owl King t-shirt ( http://www.endclothing.com/us/neil-barrett-mechanical-owl-tee-pbjt185s-e523s-526.html ) Tree of Gondor t-shirt ( https://www.teepublic.com/en-au/t-shirts/gondor) Riders of Rohan t-shirt ( https://www.teepublic.com/t-shirts?query=rider-of-rohan) leather and/or canvas tool belt (to be used primarily for costuming) waistcoats (especially silver/grey, blue, purple, golden) Other Anything Doctor Who, Lord of the Rings/MiddleEarth Indoor skydiving (http://www.indoorskydivingsource.com/tunnels/ifly-melbourne/) Jumping stilts (http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/Skyrunner-Kangaroo-Shoes-Jumping-Stilts-/151096894674?var=&hash=item232e13a4d2 ) Plasma clip-on ( e.g. https://www.amazon.com/Pocket-Plasma-Clip-Blue-PowerTRC/dp/B000PNIOBE/ref=pd_sim_21_2?_encoding=UTF8&pd_rd_i=B000PNIOBE&pd_rd_r=V1XTT5XY862XXQA283CB&pd_rd_w=1QT5J&pd_rd_wg=755he&psc=1&refRID=V1XTT5XY862XXQA283CB ) Loose opals Doctor Who Psychic container ( http://merchandise.thedoctorwhosite.co.uk/character-time-lord-psychic-container/ ) Doctor Who Vortex manipulator (http://www.ebay.com/bhp/doctor-who-vortex-manipulator?rmvSB=true) One of the following as a poster - http://thoruf72.deviantart.com/art/Demons-Run-When-Circular-Gallifreyan-326797533 , https://www.etsy.com/au/listing/230780367/doctor-who-the-doctors-name-in?ref=market , http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-n9OJS_OZCBo/URqlKnZ0avI/AAAAAAAADp0/aHN9qY4mOlg/s1600/the_doctor__s_name_by_chi_tenshi-d3ib085-1.jpg , http://www.stellarfour.com/2013/02/write-your-name-in-language-of-doctor.html Doctor Who's name in Ancient Gallifreyan wooden wall hanging - https://www.etsy.com/au/listing/252261766/doctor-who-name-in-ancient-gallifreyan?ga_order=most_relevant&ga_search_type=all&ga_view_type=gallery&ga_search_query=&ref=sr_gallery_17 Tiger Moth Joy Flights - Mild aerobatics (http://www.tigermothjoyflights.com/pages/pricingandbooking/tigermothprices.php) Firefly Vehicle Decal (oval, variety) Old style pressure dials & gauges (example, example, example, example) Brass and copper rods, pipes, levers and knobs gentleman's sword (probably a Del Tin schlager that is suitable for SCA) metal broadsword (doesn't have to be fancy and preferably one handed) Lego* Lord of the Rings (any but particularly the following) - 9474-1 The Battle of Helm's Deep - 10237 The Tower of Orthanc (or the Great Eagle separately) Hobbit (any but particularly the following) - 79003 An Unexpected Gathering - 79012 Mirkwood Elf Army - 79018 The Lonely Mountain 21103 The Delorean Time Machine 76911 Aston Martin DB5 Lego Dimensions (any but particular the following) - 21210 Back to the Future Level Pack - 71204 Doctor Who Level Pack 10226 Sopwith Camel 3451 Sopwith Camel 10024 Red Baron 6081 King's Mountain Fortess 6066 Camouflaged Outpost 21311 Voltron 10243 Parisian Restaurant 10305 Lion Knights' Castle