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Publisher
Titan Comics
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
"Los Angeles, 2029. They city is under siege from Yotun's enhanced replicant army Its seawall defenses lie shattered, the LAPD Tower stands ablaze, and the streets run wild with replicants rebelling against their human masters. Meanwhile, Blade Runner Ash, now reunited with her replicant lover Freysa, has become a target of suspicion for the Blade Runner Division. As time begins to run out for Ash, she finds herself in a desparate battle to stop Yutan...
62) The furnace
Author
Publisher
Tom Doherty Associates
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"One decision. Thousands of lives ruined. Can someone ever repent for the sins of their past? When Professor Walton Honderich was a young grad student, he participated in a government prison program and committed an act that led to the death of his friend, the brilliant physicist Marc Lepore, and resulted in unimaginable torment for an entire class of people across the United States. Twenty years later, now an insecure father slipping into alcoholism,...
Author
Publisher
Iron Circus Comics
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"The world is over. All that remains is the Citadel, and the Chancellor who protects it from the hostility and hatred beyond its walls. But what can she do when fearful and angry outsiders are convinced she is the one who brought their lives to ruin, and are determined to make her pay?"-- cover page 4.
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"In a world where the seeds of plants are imbued with various powers both great and small, young Luca makes ends meet by illegally cultivating and selling rare specimens. But anyone caught engaging in this activity without the qualifications of a government-sanctioned Grainelier does so at the price of their freedom. So when the security forces come calling, Luca assumes they're onto him...but it's actually his shut-in father, Christophe, they're...
65) Holy Hannah
Author
Publisher
Uncivilized Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Hannah, a successful tech entrepreneur, decides to drop out of society and create a new social app, 'Know Me.' She's invited to test the app on a small religious community, the Church of Love and Devotion. The results go way beyond any intended consequences as lines separating the self, technology, and belief become blurred and lead to religious cult indoctrination. Loosely inspired by the life of the notorious Jim Jones and updated for the social...
Publisher
Titan Comics
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"LAPD's best Blade Runner and detective, Aahna "Ash" Ashina, has been assigned to investigate the mysterious disappearance of Isobel and Cleo Selwyn, the wife and daughter of business tycoon, Alexander Selwyn--a close personal friend of Eldon Tyrell. Ash's search will take her on a journey deep into the crime-ridden underbelly of Los Angeles--a slowly decaying megacity--as she uncovers a terrible secret and a desperate conspiracy that forces her to...
Series
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Eighteen-year-old Ryohei Arisu is sick of his life. School sucks, his love life is a joke, and his future weighs on him like impending doom. As he struggles to exist in a world that can't be bothered with him, Ryohei feels like everything would be better if he were anywhere else. When a strange fireworks show transports him and his friends to a parallel world, Ryohei thinks all his wishes have come true. But this new world isn't an empty paradise,...
Publisher
Ablaze Publishing
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
In the near future, the "White Plague" has almost completely decimated humanity, and civilization is only a sweet memory. The world as a whole has become a danger zone, where survival is only possible within towns or fortified villages. Enter orphaned brothers Zach and Archer Goodwoody, troublemaking teens who have just arrived at Fort Apache, and about to learn the hard rules of integration into the colony. Outside the walls lies a hostile and deadly...
Author
Publisher
IDW Publishing
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"The U.S. political leaders of 2016 abandon the radioactive planet they've destroyed and harness the power of humanity's last hope: The Splitter, a colossal machaine designed to manufacture a bright new reality for them to infiltrate and corrupt."--Page 4 of cover.
Author
Series
Lazarus volume 6
Publisher
Image Comics
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"The world now lies divided not amongst political or geographic boundaries but amongst financial ones. Wealth is power, and that power rests with only a handful of families. With the Conclave War entering its fourth year, the Carlyle Family is barely holding its own against enemies on all sides. Now, Forever and Johanna Carlyle are on the offensive, breaking alliances between their enemies and violently removing rival Lazari from the map. But the...
Author
Series
Immortal hounds volume 4
Publisher
Vertical Comics
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Karigane adopts Rin's risky strategy to rescue Snow White from the UN's Vector containment facility, but not everything goes according to plan. A colleague starts to worry about Rin and discovers her diary, which includes secrets from her past as well as her current mission. Shige considers early retirement when tragedy strikes..."--Page [4] of cover.
Publisher
Image Comics
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Little Bird was born into war, and it's the only life she's known. When her village is destroyed and her mother is kidnapped by the opressive American Empire, she fights to reignite the resistance that once was, and defeat the enemy - to save her people, to discover her own identity in a world on fire. Little Bird is the critically acclaimed sci-fi epic from award-winning film-maker Darcy Van Poelgeest and Angouléme nominated artist Ian Bertam."--page...
Author
Publisher
Titan Comics
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
In a desolate, post-apocalyptic world filled with vicious mutant animals and savage hunters, Solo the rat does everything he can to survive. Warner Bros Lifetime Achievement Award winner, Oscar Martin, delivers an action-packed, heart-breaking tale of one rats journey to understand what it means to be truly alive.
Author
Series
Attack on Titan volume 27
Publisher
Kodansha Comics, an imprint of Kodansha USA Publishing, LLC
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Eren has infiltrated Marley territory and dealt the empire a devastating blow. But the real goal of the mission was always to get Zeke back to Paradis Island in secrecy. Now that this Titan heir of royal blood is inside the Walls, the island's military government has its "earth-rumbling" weapon of mass destruction. But has this supposed deterrent actually started a countdown to total world war?"-- cover page 4.
Series
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Life at Grace Field House is good for Emma and her fellow orphans. While the daily studying and exams they have to take are tough, their loving caretaker provides them with delicious food and plenty of playtime. But perhaps not everything is as it seems... As Grace Field House goes up in flames, Emma and the other children make their run for freedom. With Mom refusing to give up and an army of demons at her call, this escape from captivity won't...
Author
Series
Seven to eternity volume 4
Publisher
Image Comics
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"The entire SEVEN TO ETERNITY epic collected in one deluxe OVERSIZED hardcover edition! The God of Whispers has spread an omnipresent paranoia to every corner of the kingdom of Zhal; his spies hide in every hall spreading mistrust and fear. Adam Osidis, a dying knight from a disgraced house, must choose to either join a hopeless band of magic users in their desperate bid to rid their world of the evil god, or accept the god's promise to give him everything...
Series
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Eighteen-year-old Ryohei Arisu is sick of his life. School sucks, his love life is a joke, and his future feels like impending doom. As he struggles to exist in a world that can't be bothered with him, Ryohei feels like everything would be better if he were anywhere else. When a strange fireworks show transports him and his friends to a parallel world, Ryohei thinks all his wishes have come true. But this new world isn't an empty paradise, it's a...
Author
Series
To the abandoned sacred beasts volume 5
Publisher
Vertical Inc
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"Hank has decided to team up with Claude s Incarnate extermination unit, Coup de Grace, for the time being. Their next target is Centaurus, guardian of the fortress at Bold Creek, whose regenerative abilities make him nigh immortal. And there have been rumors that Claude s brother (and Hank s sworn enemy) Cain Madhouse is at the fortress... Hank s original goal is to defeat Centaurus, but he ends up working with the government forces to capture the...
Publisher
Titan Comics
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Horizon: a far-future Earth where awe-inspiring, animal-like machines are the dominant species and humans struggle to survive in pre-industrial tribes. In the aftermath of a titanic battle, Talanah, one of the greatest machine-hunters in the land, struggles to find her place in the rebuilding effort. Making matters worse, Aloy, her trusted friend, has disappeared. When a new threat emerges in the hinterlands, she must decide how best to serve her...
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