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The Little World of Humongo Bongo

George A Romero · ChiGraphic
Pages: 120
Format: Paperback

"Loved this book. Zany fun. But since it's George Romero, there's a touch of evil behind it all!" -- R.L. Stine, author of Goosebumps and Fear Street When everything is easily crushable under well-meaning feet, how can a Humongo ever fit in in such a little world? From...
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Portugal

CYRIL PEDROSA · NBM Publishing
Pages: 264
Format: Hardcover

From the author of the acclaimed Equinoxes comes a return to roots that serves as spiritual renewal. Comics artist Simon Muchat is stuck. Suffering writer's block, uninspired, vegetating as a school art teacher, he is losing direction and his taste for life, until one day he is invited...
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Spinning

TILLIE WALDEN · First Second
Pages: 400
Format: Paperback

Ignatz Award winner Tillie Walden's powerful graphic memoir captures what it's like to come of age, come out, and come to terms with leaving behind everything you used to know.It was the same every morning. Wake up, grab the ice skates, and head to the rink while the world was still...
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Delilah Dirk and the Pillars of Hercules

TONY CLIFF · First Second
Pages: 256
Format: Paperback

Having survived a close shave in England, where she was falsely accused of spying for the French, Delilah has set out with her companion Selim for more agreeable adventures in central Asia. But when she stumbles on an artifact that may be a clue about the location of the legendary third...
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Doom Patrol Vol. 1: Brick by Brick

Gerard Way · DC Comics
Pages: 168
Format: Paperback

The spirit of Grant Morrison's groundbreaking DOOM PATROL is captured in this debut series starring the cult-favorite misfits as a part of Gerard Way's new Young Animal imprint. Flex Mentallo, Robotman, Rebis, Crazy Jane, and more are back to twist minds and take control. This new take...
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Kill or Be Killed Volume 1

Sean Phillips · Image Comics
Pages: 128
Format: Print book

The bestselling team of ED BRUBAKER and SEAN PHILLIPS (THE FADE OUT, CRIMINAL, FATALE) return with KILL OR BE KILLED, the twisted story of a young man forced to kill bad people, and how he struggles to keep his secret from destroying his life. Both a thriller and a deconstruction of vigilantism,...
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Boundless

Jillian Tamaki · Drawn & Quarterly
Pages: 248
Format: Print book

The cartoonist of This One Summer and SuperMutant Magic Academy explores the virtual and IRL world of contemporary women via a lens both surreal and wryA woman post-breakup becomes obsessed with the mirror Facebook of herself seeing a life that could be hers. Another woman, besieged by bed bugs,...
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Verax: The True History of Whistleblowers, Drone Warfare, and Mass Surveillance: A Graphic Novel

Pratap Chatterjee · Metropolitan Books
Pages: 240
Format: Paperback

From a prize-winning journalist and the co-author of the best-selling Zahra's Paradise, a sweeping graphic history of electronic surveillance from 9/11 to the latest drone strike9/11 not only marked the worst domestic terror attack in U.S. history, but also unleashed electronic spying by the government...
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Animus

ANTOINE REVOY · First Second
Pages: 224
Format: Paperback

The residents of a quiet Japanese neighborhood have slowly come to realize that inauspicious, paranormal forces are at play in the most unlikely of places: the local playground. Two friends, a young boy and girl, resolve to exorcise the evil that inhabit it, including a snaggle-toothed...
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Star Wars: Princess Leia

Mark Waid · Marvel Worldwide
Pages: 120
Format: Print book

When Princess Leia Organa was captured by the Empire, she never betrayed her convictions - even after the complete destruction of her home world, Alderaan. When her rescue came, Leia grabbed a blaster and joined the fight, escaping back to the Rebel Alliance and helping strike the biggest...
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Black Panther: A Nation Under Our Feet Book 2

Ta-Nehisi Coates · Marvel Worldwide
Pages: 144
Format: Print book

Dark times for the Black Panther, as Ta-Nehisi Coates chronicles the fi nal days of the kingdom of Wakanda! As Zenzi and the People poison Wakanda's populace against their king, a cabal of nation-breakers is assembled. With few allies of his own to call on, T'Challa must rely on his elite...
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Rickety Stitch and the Gelatinous Goo Book 2: The Middle-Route Run

JAMES PARKS · Knopf Books for Young Readers
Pages: 208
Format: Hardcover

Nimona meets Adventure Time in this full-color graphic novel as a singing skeleton continues to search for his origins alongside his gelatin monster sidekick!Rickety Stitch is a walking, talking, singing skeleton minstrel, the only animated skeleton in the dungeon who seems to have retained...
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Wonder Woman: Earth One Vol. 1

Grant Morrison · DC Comics
Format: Hardcover

Following the New York Times 1 bestselling original graphic novels Batman Earth One and Superman Earth One Volume 1 and Volume 2 comes Wonder Woman Earth One Vol. 1!Critically acclaimed, best-selling writer Grant Morrison All-Star Superman, Batman, Inc. once again pushes the boundaries...
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Yuge!: 30 Years of Doonesbury on Trump

G B Trudeau · Andrews McMeel Publishing
Pages: 111
Format: Paperback

"Doonesbury is one of the most overrated strips out there. Mediocre at best." --Donald Trump, 1989He tried to warn us. Ever since the release of the first Trump-for-President trial balloon in 1987, Doonesbury's Garry Trudeau has tirelessly tracked and highlighted the unsavory...
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Prodigy: The Graphic Novel

Marie Lu · G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pages: 160
Format: Print book

The second book in the best-selling Legend trilogy comes to life in this vibrant graphic novel adaptation.After escaping from the Republic's stronghold, Day and June are on the run in Vegas when the country learns that their Elector Primo has died and his son has stepped in to take his place....
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