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Author
Series
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2023.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
"At S.U.I.T. headquarters, Cilantro the Chameleon finally gets what she's been waiting for: a field assignment. Only...it's literally out in the middle of a field, and her orders are so vague, she can hardly tell what she's supposed to be investigating. But as she begins to uncover a sheep-led worker's rights revolt and an alien invasion conspiracy--not to mention a spooky haunting at the abandoned S.U.I.T. field outpost--Cilantro steps into her own...
62) Cosmic detective
Author
Publisher
Image Comics
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Enter our detective. The murder of a god threatens to tear apart the very fabric of our reality, and only he stands in the way of utter destruction. Will the mystery he uncovers be worse than the disaster he's trying to avert? And will his mind crack under the revelations he's about to uncover before he can do anything about it?"--
Series
Island in a puddle volume 1
Publisher
Kodansha USA Publishing, LLC
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"A childhood in the underworld Evading police, suspicious neighbors, jealous boyfriends, and the traitorous co-conspirator after his body, Minato is tracked down by the mysterious Dodokai and asked to do their bidding. His plans to return home and figure out what happened to his body, now occupied by the mind of the murderer whose body he occupies, are becoming harder and harder to realize."-- cover page 4.
Author
Series
Creepy case files of Margo Maloo volume 2
Publisher
MAEVA Young
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
Español
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company
Pub. Date
2019.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Where in the world is Carmen Sandiego? Headed to the island nation of Indonesia for her next caper! It's up to Carmen and her crew to stop VILE from their evil exploits in the city of Jakarta - but just what is VILE after this time? Carmen faces off against Tigress in an epic battle of skills and wits. Who will come out on top? Adventure awaits in this action-packed graphic novel starring the world's greatest thief."-- cover page 4.
Publisher
BOOM! Studios
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"The next chapter in the lives of the Grass Kings - three brothers who rule their own trailer park kingdom outside of the laws of man - begins not with a whimper, but with a bang, as Robert uproots the community in search of the long-fabled serial killer. With paranoia setting in, Bruce and Ashur must decide if their brother is still fit to lead&"-- cover page 4.
Author
Series
Publisher
Titan Comics
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Shes about to be a mom but shes already one mean mother! From writer Max Allan Collins (Road to Perdition, Quarry, Mickey Spillanes Mike Hammer) and artist Terry Beatty (Return to Perdition, The Phantom, Batman: Gotham Adventures) comes this hardboiled tale of one woman you do not want to mess with. Bursting to life in 1981, Ms. Tree re-established noir crime fiction in comics and pioneered what became a trend for female private eyes. It remains the...
Author
Publisher
Image Comics, Inc
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Like a true crime podcast crossed with a long-lost diary, Where the Body Was is unlike anything Brubaker and Phillips have ever done, and a must-have for all their avid fans! A boarding house full of druggies. A neglected housewife. A young girl who thinks she's a superhero. A cop who wants to be left alone. And a Private Detective looking for a runaway girl. These stories collide one fateful summer in Where the Body Was, a tale of love and murder...
Series
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Yokohama may be peaceful, but there's never a dull moment as the agency enters a dance contest and gathers around to tell spooky stories. However, what if the series took a different path? What if the agency was a patisserie instead? What if Bungo Stray Dogs was about actual dogs? Or most unbelievable of all--what if Chuuya had a growth spurt?"--Back cover.
Series
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
"It's another peaceful day in Yokohama, but the Armed Detective Agency and the Port Mafia are staying busy. Whether it's Dazai performing his best magic tricks, the Mafia trying to find a body double for the boss, or the two organizations holding a joint sports festival, these heartwarming (?) stories from the world of Bungo Stray Dogs are sure to put a smile on your face!"--
Publisher
DC Comics
Language
English
Description
"Spinning out of the events of The Next Batman: Second Son, Jace Fox thrusts himself into action when the Magistrate's crackdown on Alleytown begins! With his own Bat-Suit, Jace hits the streets to inspire and protect... The new Dark Knight will have to counterbalance the misinformation and violence the anarchistic Anti-Oracle is spreading and face off against Arkadine, and one Gotham vigilante pays the ultimate price when they're shot down in cold...
Author
Publisher
Drawn & Quarterly
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Rebecca's got an eight-month-old baby and a mystery to investigate! Late one summer night as she's breastfeeding Lucie, she spots two men carrying something heavy into a white minivan. It's probably nothing serious, but when Rebecca hears that a home healthcare provider named Eduardo Morales disappeared from the neighborhood that very night, she puts her detective hat on and gets to work. Pascal Girard's observational humor and perfect timing shine,...
Author
Series
Chew volume 5
Publisher
Image Comics
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
"Tony Chu--the cibopathic federal agent with the ability to get psychic impressions from what he eats--has been kidnapped! He was ambushed, knocked out, brought to a remote location, and bound securely. His captor intends to feed Tony from a menu of his choosing, to find out what Tony can see, in order to learn from him. His daughter, Olive, has been kidnapped for the exact same reason. Two kidnappers, two captives, and two very different outcomes"--p....
Author
Series
Geronimo Stilton the graphic novel volume 4
Publisher
Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic
Pub. Date
2022.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"There is a new roller coaster at Luna Park, but everything is going wrong! Who is Geronimo Stilton? That's me! I run a newspaper, but my true passion is writing adventure stories."-- cover page 4.
Author
Series
Alexandra Barnaby novels volume 4
Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Janet Evanovich brings Alexandra Barnaby and Sam Hooker, from the hit Barnaby novels Metro Girl and Motor Mouth, to Dark Horse Comics with her debut graphic novel.
Author
Series
Zoo Patrol Squad volume 3
Publisher
Penguin Workshop
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Fennlock Fox and Penny the Pig return to Penny's home town to free it from a gang of feral cats, but first they must locate the sheriff and townsfolk.
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