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The Odyssey of Sergeant Jack Brennan

Bryan Doerries · Pantheon Books,
Pages: 160
Format: Print book

A bold and original graphic novelization of The Odyssey that is both a powerful story for our time - capturing its timeless lessons for returning veterans of Afghanistan and Iraq - as well as a vivid new way into Homer's classic for modern readers.Jack Brennan is a Marine Corps sergeant...
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March: Book One

John Lewis · Top Shelf Productions
Pages: 121
Format: Paperback

Congressman John Lewis (GA-5) is an American icon, one of the key figures of the civil rights movement. His commitment to justice and nonviolence has taken him from an Alabama sharecropper's farm to the halls of Congress, from a segregated schoolroom to the 1963 March on Washington, and from...
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The Best American Comics 2016

Roz Chast · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pages: 352
Format: Print book

Fresh off the success of Can't We Talk About Something More Pleasant?, New Yorker cartoonist Roz Chast picks the best graphic pieces of the year. It showcases the work of both established and up-and-coming contributors and highlights both fiction and nonfiction from graphic novels,...
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Rocket and Groot: Keep on Truckin'!

TOM ANGLEBERGER · Marvel Press
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover

It's Rocket and Groot Book: Keep on Truckin'! and they are taking it to the next level as they continue their journey through the cosmos defeating baddies. Expect more zaniness, more chaos, more Rocket doodles, more "I am Groots", and tons of Veronica - the totally awesome butt-kicking...
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Garfield Cooks Up Trouble: His 63rd Book

JIM DAVIS · BALLANTINE
Pages: 96
Format: Print book

A recipe for laughter! The famous foodie is back with a banquet of all-new strips to satisfy your comic cravings. Whether he's toasting a whole loaf of bread because Jon's butter expires at midnight, fixing a taste-bud melting liverwurst, horseradish, and anchovy paste sandwich, or preparing...
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Nice to Meet You, Franklin!

Charles M Schulz · Simon Spotlight
Pages: 24
Format: Paperback

Charlie Brown makes a new friend - Franklin - in this 8x8 Peanuts storybook!After Charlie Brown and Franklin meet at the beach, Charlie Brown introduces his new friend to everyone in the neighborhood. Everyone in the Peanuts gang thinks he's great, but what does Franklin think of a girl...
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DC Comics Wonder Woman: The Ultimate Guide to the Amazon Warrior

LANDRY WALKER · DK
Pages: 200
Format: Hardcover

Celebrate 75 years of the legendary Amazon princess and explore all aspects of the world of Wonder Womanâ„¢, from the Golden Age to the Rebirth story line.DC Comics: Wonder Woman: The Ultimate Guide to the Amazon Warrior showcases stunning Wonder Woman comic artwork and examines iconic...
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Monsters! and Other Stories

Gustavo Duarte · Dark Horse Books
Format: Print book

Newcomer Gustavo Duarte spins wordless tales brimming with humor, charm, and delightfully twisted horror! In Monsters!, oversized beasts wreak havoc on cities in the tradition of Godzilla and King Kong. In Có!, an alien abduction disarms a gentle farmer, and in Birds, two business partners...
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Batwoman Vol. 1: The Many Arms of Death

MARGUERITE BENNETT · DC Comics
Pages: 168
Format: Paperback

Fresh from her adventures in DETECTIVE COMICS, Katherine Kane returns with her own DC Rebirth title - and an intriguing new mystery to solve - in BATWOMAN VOL. 1: THE MANY ARMS OF DEATH. Someone is selling cutting-edge weaponry on the black market, and their aim is to kill as many people...
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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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Man-Eaters Volume 1

Chelsea Cain · Image Comics
Pages: 144
Format: Paperback

Adolescent girls can be real monsters. Maude is twelve, about the age some girls turn into flesh-eating wild cats. As her detective dad investigates a series of strange mauling attacks, Maude worries she may be the killer. Collects #1-4Includes the informative survival handbook, "Cat...
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Miracleman by Gaiman & Buckingham Book 1: The Golden Age

Neil Gaiman · Marvel Comics, 2016.
Pages: 192
Format: Print book

Awarding-winning writer NEIL GAIMAN (Sandman) and artist MARK BUCKINGHAM (Fables) unveil MIRACLEMAN's GOLDEN AGE! Atop Olympus, Miracleman presides over a brave new world forged from London's destruction. It is a world free of war, of famine, of poverty. A world of countless wonders....
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Avengers: Time Runs Out Volume 2

Jonathan Hickman · Marvel Worldwide, Inc.,
Pages: 136
Format: Print book

The Avengers are fragmented! While one group seeks out the Illuminati for a confrontation, another takes the fight to the new Cabal! What has become of Tony Stark...to say nothing of Doctor Strange...! COLLECTING: Avengers 38-39, New Avengers 26-28
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Justice League Vol. 1: The Extinction Machine

Bryan Hitch · DC Comics
Pages: 168
Format: Paperback

The World's Greatest Superheroes begin anew in JUSTICE LEAGUE VOL. 1: THE EXTINCTION MACHINES, as a part of the critically acclaimed, best-selling, all-new line of volume one graphic novels, DC Universe Rebirth! Superman has fallen. The Man of Steel died protecting his adopted home,...
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House Of Women

Sophie Goldstein · Fantagraphics
Pages: 200
Format: Hardcover

In this graphic novel, science fiction meets psychosexual drama when four women try to bring "civilization" to the natives of a remote planet on the fringes of the known universe. Something dark is growing in Mopu. The only question is whether the danger that will undo the women's...
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