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1) By Night #12
Language
English
Description
Eisner-Award winning author John Allison (Giant Days) and artist Christine Larsen (Adventure Time) join forces for a story about coming home, discovering identity, and accidently smashing a hole to another dimension. Aspiring documentarian (and actual Chemistry major) Jane has recently reunited with her former best friend Heather, amateur urban explorer. When a trip into an abandoned industrial building leads them to another world, their plan begins...
Publisher
Valiant Entertainment
Language
English
Description
The epic origins! The fearless first adventures! The ever-shifting allies and allegiances! In honor of Valiants 25th anniversary, get everything you need to know about the most formidable heroes and villains that the Valiant Universe has to offer right here with an all-new 40-page handbook for just $2.99!
From Animalia to Zephyr, get an essential briefing on Valiants most important players with a highly detailed and thoroughly updated breakdown...
Publisher
TidalWave Productions
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
This series has been featured on the TODAY show and ABC World News Tonight. The attention of the world is aimed squarely at the Royal Family as the wedding of the century hits, and now it's time to focus our attention on the Wild Child, Prince Harry. From his upbringing with his mother Princess Di and his father Prince Charles, to his wild partying and his military experience, all doors are opened and all parts of his life are on display. Prince William...
Publisher
Valiant Entertainment
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
Bloodshot, the unstoppable supersoldier trapped in a never-ending war
Once, he was the perfect living weapon, created to follow orders. Now, Bloodshot works alone, using his lethal skills to protect those who cannot protect themselves. But a mysterious and powerful organization is watching, and theyre not about to let something as dangerous as Bloodshot remain free
From electrifying writer Tim Seeley (Revival) and superstar comic artists Brett...
Publisher
BOOM! Studios
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
THE OFFICIAL TIE-IN TO JOSS WHEDONS AWARD-WINNING BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER TELEVISION SERIES!
Set during the sixth season of the Buffy the Vampire television series, its time for the tragic - and violent - pasts of Giles and Angel to meet in a way they never expected. But thats not the end of trouble in Sunnydale, as Buffys new-but-totally-not-new sister Dawn has disappears, an ancient prison to a portal dimension has opened, and Willow & Tara...
Publisher
BOOM! Studios
Language
English
Description
The start of "The Deadly Rainbow!" Emma Peel's husband was long feared lost forever in the South American Jungle - until his shocking return! Upon seeing her lost love, Emma said goodbye to John Steed, and rode off into the countryside with her lover - but their joyous reunion was shattered thanks to what followed Mr. Peel home from the jungle! Anne Caufield and Ian Gibson continue the non-stop excitement with the classic Avengers story, "The Deadly...
Publisher
BOOM! Studios
Language
English
Description
"The Deadly Rainbow" continues! Emma Peel has been reunited with her husband - but if they aren't careful, they'll both be gone forever! Who - or what - followed Emma's husband back from the jungle? Anne Caufield and Ian Gibson bring swinging spy action back - you don't want to miss it!
Publisher
BOOM! Studios
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Mark Waid's incredible reimagining of the super spy series is here! John Steed and Emma Peel are right back to work, and the threats are bigger than ever. After the shocking return of the Hellfire Club, our swinging super spies realize their mortal foes have infiltrated all aspects of British society, and Steed and Peel can't trust anyone -- except one another. Eisner Award-nominated writer Mark Waid (DAREDEVIL, IRREDEEMABLE) teams up with rising...
Publisher
BOOM! Studios
Language
English
Description
Adding a touch of class to outer space...
The conclusion of our super-spies' foray into space! John Steed and Emma Peel have gotten entangled with an eccentric figure that is determined to see Britain lead in space, no matter the cost. Rising star Caleb Monroe brings us a story of defending Queen & Country in Zero-G!
Publisher
Dynamite
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
We step back a moment to detail the appearances of two key characters in the WHEEL OF TIME saga: The Peddler and The Gleeman. Edmond's Field, while preparing for the annual Bel Tine Festival, receives two more very important guests. One is Padan Fain, the peddler who travels from town to town in his wagon, bringing goods to trade as well as news and rumors from abroad, including one of war and a false Dragon. The other is gleeman Thom Merrilin, arriving...
Publisher
BOOM! Studios
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
From the one and only Grant Morrison - the conclusion of "The Golden Game!" Psychedelic secret agents John Steed and Emma Peel search for Tara King as she leads them to a secret society obsessed with deadly games. Will our heroes survive The Leopard People? Featuring artwork by Ian Gibson, best known for his work with Alan Moore on The Ballad of Halo Jones. The original British TV series The Avengers helped define the "Spy-Fi" genre and now Grant...
Publisher
BOOM! Studios
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
From the one and only Grant Morrison, The Golden Game Part Two. Hare and Hounds! Your favorite Avengers John Steed and Emma Peel continue the search for Tara King, who was kidnapped by a mysterious organization. The reunion kicks into high gear, featuring gorgeous art from Ian Gibson, best known for his work with Alan Moore on The Ballad of Halo Jones. The original British TV series The Avengers helped define the Spy Fi genre as one of the longest...
13) Syberia 1 Hans
Publisher
Europe Comics
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
Kate Walker, a lawyer from New York, was only supposed to spend a few hours in the village of Valadilne in the French Alps. She goes there to finalize the purchase of the Voralberg automation factory on behalf of her client, Universal Toys. But she soon finds out that while the director of the company, Anna Voralberg, has just died, Anna's younger brother is still alive and is the heir to the family business. To find him, she has no choice but to...
Publisher
Valiant Entertainment
Language
English
Description
From New York Times best-selling writer Robert Venditti (BOOK OF DEATH,The Flash) and all-star artists Diego Bernard (Red Lanterns) and Doug Braithwaite (NINJAK) comes the next oversized volume collecting the series IGN calls fantastic, action-packed storytelling that never fails to satisfy as X-O Manowar begins his greatest challenge yet!
Aric of Dacia, a fifth-century warrior bonded to alien armor and transplanted to themodern day, is now the...
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Hansel and Gretel's stepmother is a real meanie. She makes them do chores and never lets them eat dessert. And then she ditches the kids and Clementine in the woods! The trio tries to find their way back, but they stumble upon a mysterious house made of sweets. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
Publisher
Dark Horse
Language
English
Description
In the chaos wrought by the death of Grendel-Khan Orion Assante, his young son Jupiterheir to the thronefinds protection with his fathers secret weapon: an unstoppable cybernetic paladin of destruction!
The story of Grendel Prime unfolds in three tales that form the apotheosis of Wagners visionary, centuries-spanning narrative: the Eisner Award-winning War Child, with art by Patrick McEown; the riveting Past Prime novel, written by Greg Rucka with...
Publisher
BOOM! Studios
Language
English
Description
It is the aftermath of a long war, in a world of constant winter. An intelligence spy from the Resistance - the rabbit, Hardin - steals secret information from a military base of the Regime. His actions set off a chain of events that reverberates through the ranks of both sides, touching everyone from Pavel the crow to Giles the goat, from the highest-ranking officials to the smallest orphaned child. When the snow finally settles, who will be the...
18) Robin Hood
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
King Richard is away, and Prince John has stolen his throne! Prince John has set high taxes on the people of Sherwood Forest and many cannot pay. But they have a hero among them who steals from the rich to help the poor. Will Robin Hood and his merry men save the kingdom for King Richard? Find out in this stunning graphic novel adaptation of Howard Pyle's classic by Joe Dunn Creator biographies and a glossary help reluctant readers take the first...
19) The Returning #3
Publisher
BOOM! Studios
Language
English
Description
As the police and Federal law enforcement get closer to catching Marcus and Beth, Marcus introduces Beth to someone who understands her plight-but before they can connect, there's someone out to kill them, who won't stop until the job is done... special...
20) Shadowman Book 2
Publisher
Valiant Entertainment
Language
English
Description
The forces of darkness are awakening and they are hungry for life.
Jack Boniface, a.k.a. Shadowman, faces the terrors that tear at the fabric of humanity's world. As the forces of darkness pry open doorways across the nation, the Shadowman will make a cross-country descent into horror... as something far more sinister emerges from the shadows.
From the bestselling master of horror Cullen Bunn (Venom) and bone-chilling artist Jon Davis-Hunt...
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