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"It's The Shadow vs. the end of the world. Nothing more, nothing less. Doomsday is coming as an evil mastermind plots to destroy all of humankind. Not even The Shadow knows the enemy’s true identity. But the clock is ticking with people all over the world dropping dead each and every day. As The Shadow gathers a small band of allies, he knows this is one fight he cannot lose Because anything else means the end of all life."--
2) Cobalt Blue
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Publisher
Pan Macmillan Australia
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
For 35 years, the United States and Russia each had their own superhero. Three days ago, America's hero died. Today will be bad. In the face of an overwhelming attack, one young woman-unassuming and anonymous-might be America's only hope. Her codename ... COBALT BLUE.
3) Shy: 3
Series
Shy (Manga) volume 3
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Still stinging from their Arctic battle, Shy and the other heroes set out in search of new information about the mysterious Amarariruku. Their investigation brings them not only to Spirit's native Russia but to the very orphanage where the carousing crime fighter grew up--and the answers they find there may hit a little closer to home than anticipated."--
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Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 5
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English
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During Mile's in-school suspension, he finds himself in a fierce battle with a classmate turned insidious termite who is determined to destroy books and the Black and Brown history they contain, and only Miles can stop him.
Publisher
DC Comics
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"It's a new era for Catwoman, and she has a new target-Gotham City's underworld! Roman Sionis has been brought to his knees, but enough is enough. Catwoman's vacation is over and it's time to get back to work. But Selina has never been Gotham's only protector, and she'll have to contend with a well-meaning family of bats...What's that old saying? The enemy of my enemy...should back off and let me handle it!"--
Publisher
DC Comics
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Never cage her. Never chain her. Never try and keep her down. Continuing where Catwoman Vol. 2 leaves off, after the explosive events in Alleytown...the Cat wants out. But with Selina Kyle locked up while under investigation for murder, there still has to be a Catwoman on the streets of Gotham to keep the mob families behaving under the Cat's claws...it's a good thing Eiko Hasigawa has a Catwoman costume in the back of her closet that's just waiting...
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Knopf Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2023.
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English
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Isabel is having an existential crisis. She's three years into high school, and everything she's learned has only shaken her faith in humanity. Late one night, she finds herself drawn to a niche corner of the internet -- a forum whose members believe firmly in one thing: that there are indeed people out in the world quietly performing impossible acts of heroism. You might even call them supers. So, the day she turns 18, she sets off on a journey that...
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VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2023]
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English
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"As the fight against the Monster Association big shots heats up, Class-S heroes find themselves locked in a desperate struggle, but Tornado is closing in on Gyoro-Gyoro's main body! Meanwhile, Blackluster confronts Garo, while Saitama wanders the labyrinth where the Monster Association is hiding"--
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Stan Lee's The devil's quintet volume 2
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Ever since The Armageddon Code, the Devil's Quintet have been using their demonic powers to fight evil and protect the world, while remaining nothing but an urban legend to the general public. But the Devil is not about to let them keep using his powers for good. Created by Satan himself to counter the Quintet, the Shadow Society are five saintly men and women that have been secretly (and strategically) possessed by five of Hell's most powerful demons....
Publisher
Marvel Worldwide, Inc
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Chip Zdarsky and Marco Checchetto's epic rollercoaster continues! Elektra and Matt Murdock, both now entirely consumed by their respective identities as Daredevil, turn their attention to the world - and to making it a better place. But neither Matt nor Elektra have ever been known for their delicate touch, and they're met by resistance as they unleash their unique brand of purging fire through the criminal element - both expected and very much not!...
Publisher
Marvel Worldwide, Inc
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"A landmark era of DAREDEVIL comes to its thrilling conclusion! Chip Zdarsky and Marco Checchetto have taken Matt Murdock to the deepest and darkest places of his entire history - and that's saying something! But before they bow out, they're going to drag him even lower! The Hand have made Matt Murdock's life a living hell for years, but the villainous cadre of ninja may have finally gone too far, pushing Matt and every relationship he has to their...
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Viz Media
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"WOLVERINE is the lone hope of the last remaining humans in a ruined dimension as they fight to survive against robotic organisms. Will he manage to save the day and keep his own humanity, or will he lose himself to the berserker rage deep inside him?"--Amazon
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Series
Zoey Ashe novels volume 3
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Zoey Ashe wakes up every day feeling like she's trying to steer a battleship while tied to the propeller. The twenty-three-year-old heiress to a criminal empire is navigating a futuristic world of high-tech liars and cutthroats, forced to learn the rules of a devious game she never asked to play. Now she's facing a crisis that is both bigger and stranger than all that came before: The gleaming new city of Tabula Ra$a is hosting its massive annual...
14) Shy: 4
Series
Shy (Manga) volume 4
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Shy and Spirit confront the frigid darkness that's taken root deep in the heart of Pepesha's mother, bearing witness to the despair she felt in her final moments. Though the sorrow-laden memories threaten to overwhelm them, if they join hands with warm resolve, they'll surely find a way to save what matters most...!"--
15) Shy: 2
Series
Shy (Manga) volume 2
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Shy's shown she can handle the basics of being a hero, but with the boy known as Stigma still at large, that might not be enough. Determined to become stronger, she holds a mock battle against the British hero, Stardust--one of the most famous figures in the hero world, and a merciless opponent. With her status as a hero on the line, can Shy awaken to new powers!?"--Publisher.
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Publisher
Marvel
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Araña is a Spider-Girl lost in time. . . . Miguel is a Spider-Man who's lost his way. . . . Together, they're our only hope. Araña. It means spider--and it also means Anya Corazon. She was a normal Brooklyn teenager with normal Brooklyn problems--until a few months ago, when she was gifted with amazing spiderlike abilities, from super-strength and heightened agility to web-slinging. A powerful mentor guided her on how best to use these new powers...
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Marvel Worldwide, Inc
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Because you demanded it! The bestselling GRAND DESIGN franchise continues with Marvel's First Family! Brought to you by critically-acclaimed cartoonist TOM SCIOLI (GØDLAND, TRANSFORMERS VS. G.I. JOE) in the sole-authorship tradition made famous by ED PISKOR'S X-MEN: GRAND DESIGN trilogy! Join the Watcher and witness how it all began ... Plus appearances by your faves: Doctor Doom! Black Panther! Namor! Galactus! Mole Man! The Inhumans!"--Provided...
20) Pink Lemonade
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Publisher
Oni-Lion Forge Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Mysterious past! Colorful costume! Altruistic outlook! Zippy motorcycle! And one very overactive imagination! Meet PINK LEMONADE -- the new hero on the scene! She dreams of doing big things, but ultimately, she'll settle for just helping where she can. But when Pink Lemonade accidentally crashes into the set of the next Rex Radical blockbuster, she'll take an unexpected leap into the spotlight... and will soon find herself confronted by a series...
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