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1) Buckhead
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Buckhead, a community four miles from downtown Atlanta, began approximately 6,000 years ago when the Paleo-Indians lived along the Chattahoochee River. By the mid-1700s, the Muscogee (Creek) Indians lived there in the village of Standing Peach Tree. They ceded a major portion of their land to Georgia in 1821, and from that cession came Atlanta and Buckhead. Settlers arrived and operated river ferries, mills, and farms. When Henry Irby opened a tavern...
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Buckhead volume 2
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English
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Toba's idyllic view of Buckhead has been shaken after he witnesses strange experiments, kidnappings, and more of the mysterious men in black suits.
Following a lead, Josue and Toba discover the unexpected connections between the Elseverse game's purpose, origins, and someone close to Toba.
There's more to Elseverse and Stone Industries than Toba originally thought-much more, and the town is in danger.
Toba is no match for the goons and the intelligence,...
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Buckhead volume 4
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English
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Toba and his friends have come up with a plan to save Buckhead - and Toba's dad.
With security at the school tighter than expected, the friends must split up: plunging Toba into the Elseverse, while the rest race to disable the transmitter controlling the town.
Even if Toba finds his father, as well as the means to potentially save the town, the battle for Buckhead has only begun...
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Buckhead volume 5
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English
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Toba and his friends have split up. He's entered the Elseverse in search of his father, while the rest of the group works to take down the mind-control device threatening all of Buckhead.
But that's not all they'll have to contend with… as an ancient power once thought defeated is freed from the Elseverse, spelling almost certain doom for them all!
Experience the epic conclusion to this incredible adventure as the mystery of the Eben sword is...
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Buckhead volume 1
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English
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What strange secrets lie in the mysterious town of Buckhead, USA?
Toba and his mother, a renowned scientist, have just immigrated to the US. But instead of living in the Big City like Toba always dreamed, they've moved to a sleepy little town in the Pacific Northwest called BUCKHEAD.
In the middle of the picturesque and pedestrian town, Toba discovers that things aren't as perfect as they seem...
Toba and his newfound friends find a strange video...
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Buckhead volume 3
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English
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After Toba is saved by the mysterious girl, he notices that she is the only one in town without the mind-controlling tattoo.
Together they start piecing together what's really going on in Buckhead and how it's all connected to an ancient being of chaos!
But to free everyone's parents, they must enter the Elseverse using a device made by Toba's mom, as long as they can get past the men in black first...
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Buckhead volume 1
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Boom! Studios
Pub. Date
2022.
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English
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What strange secrets lie in the mysterious town of Buckhead, USA? An astonishing Afrofuturist series from Shobo Coker (Outcasts of Jupiter) and George Kambadais (The Black Ghost) that blends the immigrant experience, African myth, and weird science in Small Town USA. Toba and his mother, a renowned scientist, have just immigrated to the US from Nigeria. But instead of living in the Big City like Toba always dreamed, they've moved to a sleepy little...
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Behcet Kaya's "Murder in Buckhead" follows PI Jack Ludefance in his latest case. The story resonates with Kaya's knotty narrative, interesting characters, and the realism of basic human aspirations. Buckhead, a district within Atlanta with high-end residences and businesses, is the scene of the discovery of a body. As meticulous Detective Shamir Turner assesses the circumstances of the alleged suicide of Casey Ray Olmsted, the son of influential US...
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