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James Joyce: Portrait of a Dubliner—A Graphic Biography

Alfonso Zapico · Arcade Publishing
Pages: 231
Format: Print book

A dazzling, prize-winning graphic biography of one of the world's most revered writers.Winner of Spain's National Comic Prize and published to acclaim in Ireland, here is an extraordinary graphic biography of James Joyce that offers a fresh take on his tumultuous life. With evocative anecdotes...
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Fullmetal Alchemist, Vol. 22

Hiromu Arakawa · VIZ Media LLC; Original edition
Pages: 192
Format: Paperback

In the war between science and magic—the future of the world belongs to 2 brothers.In the war between science and magic—the future of the world belongs to 2 brothers.In an alchemical ritual gone wrong, Edward Elric lost his arm and his leg, and his brother Alphonse became...
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The Tea Dragon Society

Katie O'Neill (Artist) · Oni Press
Pages: 72
Format: Hardcover

From the award-winning author of Princess Princess Ever After comes The Tea Dragon Society, a charming all-ages book that follows the story of Greta, a blacksmith apprentice, and the people she meets as she becomes entwined in the enchanting world of tea dragons. After discovering a lost...
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Kill My Mother: A Graphic Novel

Jules Feiffer · Liveright; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

A Vanity Fair Best Book of 2014 A Kirkus Reviews Best Fiction Book of 2014 When three daunting dolls intersect with one hapless heroine and a hard-boiled private eye, deception, betrayal, and murder stalk every mean street inKill My Mother.Adding to a legendary career that includes a Pulitzer...
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LEGO DC Superheroes: Save the Day

Trey King · Scholastic Inc.
Pages: 32
Format: Paperback

Experience Batman(TM) and Superman(TM) like you've never seen them before-LEGO(R) style!Join the World's Greatest Detective and the Man of Steel: Batman(TM) and Superman(TM) --like you've never seen them before. LEGO(R) Batman and Superman team up with Robin and Wonder...
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Babymouse #1: Queen of the World!

Matthew Holm · Random House Books for Young Readers
Pages: 96
Format: Paperback

It’s the same thing every day for Babymouse. Where is the glamour? The excitement? The adventure? Nothing ever changes, until . . . Babymouse hears about Felicia Furrypaws’s exclusive slumber party. Will Babymouse get invited? Will her best friend, Wilson, forgive her if she misses...
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The Mighty Zodiac, Volume 1: Starfall

J. Torres · Oni Press
Pages: 148
Format: Paperback

One dark and quiet night in Gaya, six stars fall from the sky. Master Long, the ailing leader of the Mighty Zodiac, sends his warriors out to collect the stars before the Moon Rabbit Army can get their paws on them first. If the Rabbits get the stars, the balance of nature - and the fate...
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I Find Your Lack of Faith Disturbing: Star Wars and the Triumph of Geek Culture

A D Jameson · Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

A. D. Jameson celebrates the triumph of geekdom in I Find Your Lack of Faith Disturbing, an insightful and irreverent journey through the science fiction, fantasy, and superhero pop-culture cinematic icons whose legions of fans have put them at the top of the box office over and over. Star...
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Mighty Jack

Ben Hatke · First Second Books
Pages: 208
Format: Print book

Jack might be the only kid in the world who's dreading summer. But he's got a good reason: summer is when his single mom takes a second job and leaves him at home to watch his autistic kid sister, Maddy. It's a lot of responsibility, and it's boring, too, because Maddy doesn't talk. Ever....
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Beowulf

DAVID RUBIN · IMAGE COMICS
Pages: 200
Format: Print book

BEOWULF HC SANTIAGO GARCIA and DAVID RUBIN unite to bring forward the myth of Beowulf, which has endured for a thousand years and inspired anepic poem of the same name, became a foundational piece of English literature, and inspired generations of authors, from Tolkien to a goodnumber of Hollywood...
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Wires and Nerve

Marissa Meyer · Feiwel & Friends
Pages: 238
Format: Hardcover

The first graphic novel from #1 New York Times and USA Today bestseller Marissa Meyer! In her first graphic novel, bestselling author Marissa Meyer extends the world of the Lunar Chronicles with a brand-new,action-packed story about Iko, the android with a heart of (mechanized) gold.When...
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Jerusalem

Alan Moore · Recorded Books
Format: Audiobook

In the half a square mile of decay and demolition that was England's Saxon capital, eternity is loitering between the firetrap housing projects. Embedded in the grubby amber of the district's narrative among its saints, kings, prostitutes, and derelicts a different kind of human...
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Fairy Tail 41

Hiro Mashima · Kodansha Comics
Format: Book

FAIRY TOTSFairy Tail visits a town of giants frozen in magical ice that Gray cant dispel and Natsu cant melt! At its heart is supposedly an Eternal Flame but how can a flame be frozen? And theyre not the only ones after the towns secrets. Three treasure hunters block their path, while an old nemesis...
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