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Kindred: A Graphic Novel Adaptation

Octavia E Butler · Harry N. Abrams
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover

Instant #1 New York Times Bestseller Octavia E. Butler's bestselling literary science-fiction masterpiece, Kindred, now in graphic novel format. More than 35 years after its release, Kindred continues to draw in new readers with its deep exploration of the violence and loss of humanity...
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Batman, Superman, and Philosophy

Nicolas Michaud · Open Court
Pages: 289
Format: Print book

Batman or Superman? Which of these heroic figures is morally superior? Which is more dramatically effective? Which is more democratic? Which shows us the better way to fight crime? In Batman, Superman, and Philosophy, 26 philosophers evaluate Superman vs. Batman in order to decide which...
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MUTTS Shelter Stories

Patrick McDonnell · Andrews McMeel Publishing
Pages: 165
Format: Paperback

"Until one has loved an animal, one's soul remains unawakened." --Anatole France"This book is a credit to [Patrick McDonnell's] life's work and passion, and I know you will enjoy it and be moved by it." --Wayne Pacelle, President and CEO, The Humane Society...
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Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur Vol. 1: BFF

Amy Reeder · Marvel Comics
Pages: 136
Format: Print book

LUNELLA LAFAYETTE is a preteen super genius who wants to change the world-but learned the hard way that it takes MORE than just big brains. Fearful of the monstrous INHUMAN genes inside her, life is turned upside down when a savage, red-scaled tyrant is teleported from prehistoric past...
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Imagine Wanting Only This

Kristen Radtke · Pantheon
Pages: 288
Format: Print book

A gorgeous graphic memoir about loss, love, and confronting grief When Kristen Radtke was in college, the sudden death of a beloved uncle and the sight of an abandoned mining town after his funeral marked the beginning moments of a lifelong fascination with ruins and with people and places...
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Clean Room Vol. 1: Immaculate Conception

Gail Simone · Vertigo
Pages: 160
Format: Print book

Fan-favorite Gail Simone's (BATGIRL, WONDER WOMAN) debut Vertigo series begins here!Journalist Chloe Pierce had no idea that her fiancé Philip's decision to pick up a book by enigmatic and compelling self-help guru Astrid Mueller would change her life forever--by ending his!...
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Harrow County Volume 3: Snake Doctor

Cullen Bunn · Dark Horse Books
Pages: 136
Format: Paperback

The Skinless Boy seeks to understand the mysteries of his past, and Emmy investigates a decaying old domicile. Meanwhile, a malevolent serpent is sowing madness and malice in the minds of The Holler's residents, and only Bernice stands in the way of this new evil--but could enlisting the aid of the shadowy...
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Aw Yeah Comics: Action Cat!

Art Baltazar · Dark Horse Books
Pages: 104
Format: Print book

Fresh from the pages of Aw Yeah Comics!--Art Baltazar and Franco's biggest superheroes Action Cat and Adventure Bug star in their very own comic! Our heroes set up their Aw Yeah Comics shop as Evil Cat lurks behind the scenes! What's that naughty kitty planning this time? Beware...
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Girls' Last Tour, Vol. 1

Tsukumizu · Yen Press
Pages: 176
Format: Paperback

Civilization is dead, but Chito and Yuuri are still alive. So they hop aboard their beloved Kettenkrad motorbike and aimlessly wander the ruins of the world they once knew. Day after hopeless day, they look for their next meal and fuel for their ride. But as long as the two are together,...
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Hexed: The Harlot & The Thief Vol. 2

Michael Alan Nelson · Boom! Studios
Pages: 112
Format: Print book

After stopping a supernatural sibling rivalry from setting a gallery (and the city) ablaze, there's no rest for Supernatural Thief Lucifer -- the surviving sister, Madame Cymbaline, wants Lucifer to join her organization, and won't take no for an answer. Cymbaline's quest...
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Southern Bastards Volume 1: Here Was a Man

Jason Aaron · Image Comics
Format: Comics

Earl Tubb is an angry old man with a very big stick. Euless Boss is a high school football coach with no more room in his office for trophies and no more room underneath the bleachers for burying bodies. And they're just two of the folks you'll meet in Castor County, Alabama, home...
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Big Mushy Happy Lump: A Sarah's Scribbles Collection

Sarah Andersen · Andrews Mcmeel
Pages: 128
Format: Print book

Swimsuit season is coming up! Better get beach-body ready! Work on those abs! Lift those butts! ...Um, or how about never mind to all that and just be a lump. Big Mushy Happy Lump! Sarah Andersen's hugely popular, world-famous Sarah's Scribbles comics are for those of us who boast bookstore-ready...
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Fresh Romance Volume 1

Kate Leth · Oni Press
Pages: 224
Format: Print book

The critically-acclaimed anthology FRESH ROMANCE is finally available in print! Have you been wondering what the fuss is all about? FRESH ROMANCE is an exciting collection of romance comics from some of comics' most talented creators, including Kate Leth, Arielle Jovellanos, Sarah Vaughn,...
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Forbidden Brides of the Faceless Slaves in the Secret House of the Night of Dread Desire

Neil Gaiman · Dark Horse Books
Pages: 48
Format: Print book

A celebrated send-up of gothic literature, beautifully adapted into a dark, brooding, and oddly comical graphic novel. Somewhere in the night, a raven caws, an author's pen scratches, and thunder claps. The author wants to write nonfiction: stories about frail women in white nightgowns,...
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Revival Volume 3: A Faraway Place TP

Tim Seeley · Image Comics
Format: Paperback

For one day in rural central Wisconsin, the dead came back to life. Now it's up to Officer Dana Cypress to deal with the media scrutiny, religious zealots, and government quarantine that has come with them. In a town where the living have to learn to deal with those who are supposed...
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