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Author
Series
Immortal hounds volume 6
Publisher
Vertical Comics, an imprint of Vertical, Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"As the unlikely alliance of police and Escape Artists continues their mission inside the UNDO cryo-prison, Karigane is pitted against Tsubaki in a ruthless duel, and Fuurin is brought out of deep-freeze by Kenzaki, who offers her a chance to fight back against Mama's influence. Later, Fuurin reveals the truth behind revival, and the bug in the system..."--Page [4] of cover.
Author
Series
Demi-human volume 1
Publisher
Vertical, an imprint of Kodansha USA Publishing, LLC
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Did the forces of government win the day and lay to rest the undying anarchist? The game plan, as ingenious as it was ad hoc, seemed workable, and to have worked. Unless--it failed to take into account a defining quality of the target, his very raison d'être. It's not as if they've never noticed this in him before."-- cover page 4.
Author
Series
Demi-human volume 1
Publisher
Vertical, Inc
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Now the basis of a live-action movie, the razor-sharp series continues to delight, featuring more than its usual share of female characters in this much-awaited, brand-new installment. Meet a well-adjusted expatriate who was the first Japanese demi-human to be discovered; elite bureaucrat Tosaki's ailing love interest, his moral anchor and hazard; and Ritsu Nagai, our calculating hero's no-nonsense mom. As a bonus, get to know Sam "Sato" Owen's motherís...
Author
Publisher
Vertical, an imprint of Kodansha USA Publishing, LLC
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"The shooting of Kaito has triggered a Flood in the normally emotionless Nagai, releasing a massive number of IBMs. Not wanting to miss out on the fun, Sato has matched his pace, and Iruma Base is overrun with countless black ghosts. Dr. Ogura, the worldís leading IBM researcher, makes his way toward the heart of the chaos, even as the story barrels toward a moment of truth regarding the origin and very nature of Demi-Humans."-- cover page 4.
Author
Publisher
Kodansha Publishing USA, LLC
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"How do you neutralize, for good, a master tactician who literally won't die? His opposite number in cold calculating genius, our boy anti-hero, thinks he has a plan. It involves a squad of elite soldiers, a hole dug in the ground, and just a tiny window of time."-- cover page 4.
Author
Publisher
Marvel Worldwide, Inc
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
After a long life of fighting the good fight, Wolverine succumbed to the inevitable. Logan was dead. But now, suddenly, hes alive! How? Why? And how has this chilling experience changed him? Wolverine awakens in a destroyed lab, his memories fragmented, his claws burning hot and his identity in doubt. What is the organization called Soteira, and what has it enigmatic leader Persephone done to Logan? Wolverine may be back, but as he throws himself...
Publisher
Dynamite Entertainment
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
In the distant future, the human body is a temporary and interchangeable commodity - if you can pay. For the interstellar elite, bodies are swapped out and reused without a second thought. You never grow old; you never die. However, some bodies are more temporary than others ... Takeshi Kovacs was once a member of the Envoy Corps, stormtroopers for the Interstellar Earth Protectorate, ultra-lethal adepts in switching bodies across the stars. While...
Author
Series
Undead unluck volume 1
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Tired of inadvertently killing people with her special ability Unluck, Fuuko Izumo sets out to end it all. But when she meets Andy, a man who longs for death but can't die, she finds a reason to live--and he finds someone capable of giving him the death he's been longing for. All Fuuko wants is a passionate romance like the one in her favorite shojo manga. Unfortunately, her Unluck ability makes that impossible. But just as Fuuko hits rock bottom,...
Author
Series
Wicked + the divine volume 8
Publisher
Image Comics Inc
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Every ninety years twelve gods return as young people. They are loved. They are hated. In two years, they are all dead. It's happening now. It's happening again."-- cover page 4.
Modernist poets trapped in an Agatha Christie Murder Mystery. The Romantics gathering in Lake Geneva to resurrect the dead. What really happened during the fall of Rome. The Lucifer who was a nun, hearing Ananke's Black Death confession. As we approach the end, we start...
Author
Publisher
Tokyopop
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
Rain and Machika find themselves in a frigid wasteland of Angel's Graveyard, where they stumble upon a frozen woman who is strangely familiar to Rain. She forces him to confront the chilling secrets that have been buried deep within him.
Author
Publisher
Tokyopop
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Its the agony and the ecstasy as the day of Yucas rebirth has finally arrived! When this harbinger of Armageddon busts forth from the womb of Trida, its a tearful reunion for Rain and Yuca. But the moment is bittersweet, as the one-time friends have made an ancient and macabre pact. One that can only end in death.
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