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Fables, Vol. 17: Inherit the Wind

Bill Willingham · Vertigo; 1ST edition

A #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERThe tights and capes have been stored away forever, but it remains to be seen if Haven and its refugee inhabitants have survived the onslaught of. Where do the Fables go from here? Bigby and Snow White's cubs try to move forward after learning a hard lesson...
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Mother Panic Vol. 2: Under Her Skin

JODY HOUSER · DC Comics
Pages: 168
Format: Print book

One of the breakout hits from Gerard Way's DC's Young Animal imprint, featuring a new vigilante on the streets of Gotham City in this new graphic novel MOTHER PANIC VOL. 2: UNDER HER SKIN Gotham's newest vigilante, Mother Panic, sees a life she once saved again struck by tragedy,...
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Nancy Drew and The Hardy Boys: The Big Lie

Anthony Del Col · Dynamite Entertainment
Pages: 160
Format: Paperback

A Nancy Drew and Hardy Boys mystery unlike any other you've ever read! When the teenage brothers Frank and Joe Hardy are accused of the murder of their father - a detective in the small resort town of Bayport - they must team up with Nancy Drew to prove their innocence (and find the real...
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Yu-Gi-Oh! GX, Vol. 8

Naoyuki Kageyama · VIZ Media LLC
Format: Paperback

The Next Generation of Duelist has arrived. Reads R to L Japanese Style. Masked Hero vs. Vision Hero The next series of duels at Duel Academy are about to begin and Reggie Mackenzies father, possessed by an evil spirit determined to wreak havoc, makes his move. By manipulating members...
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Serenity, Vol. 1: Those Left Behind

Joss Whedon · Dark Horse Books
Format: Paperback

The ragtag crew of Serenitymdashmercenaries, fugitives, and one law-abiding prostitutemdashpursue fast cash and a little peace along the fringes of space. On a scavenger mission that promises a big payoff, they realize too late that they are being played by an old enemy with a grudge.Written...
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The Backstagers Vol. 1

JAMES IV TYNION · BOOM! Box
Pages: 112
Format: Paperback

All the world's a stage . . . but what happens behind the curtain is pure magic - literally!When Jory transfers to an all-boys private high school, he's taken in by the only ones who don't treat him like a new kid, the lowly stage crew known as the Backstagers. Not only does...
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Fables: The Deluxe Edition Book Eight

Bill Willingham · DC Comics,
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover

Flycatcher is drawn into the spotlight as he discovers the startling truth about his own past as the Frog Prince. At the same time, he learns that the Adversary plans to destroy his foes once and for all. How can the meek Flycatcher stop this deadly foe?This deluxe edition collects Fables...
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Gotham Academy Vol. 1: Welcome to Gotham Academy

Becky Cloonan · DC Comics
Pages: 160
Format: Paperback

Welcome to Gotham Academy, the most prestigious school in Gotham City. Only the best and brightest students may enter its halls, study in its classrooms, explore its secret passages, summon its terrifying spirits ... Okay, so Gotham Academy isn't like other schools. But Olive Silverlock...
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American Born Chinese

Gene Luen Yang · First Second; First Edition edition
Pages: 233
Format: Paperback

A tour-de-force by rising indy comics star Gene Yang, American Born Chinese tells the story of three apparently unrelated characters: Jin Wang, who moves to a new neighborhood with his family only to discover that he’s the only Chinese-American student at his new school; the powerful...
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Naruto, Vol. 37: Shikamaru's Battle

Masashi Kishimoto · VIZ Media LLC
Pages: 192
Format: Paperback

Naruto is a ninja-in-training with a need for attention, a knack for mischief and, sealed within him, a strange, formidable power. Reads R to L Japanese Style. Naruto is a ninja-in-training with a need for attention, a knack for mischief and, sealed within him, a strange, formidable power....
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The Magic of Reality: How We Know What's Really True

Richard Dawkins · Free Press; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

Magic takes many forms. Supernatural magic is what our ancestors used in order to explain the world before they developed the scientific method. The ancient Egyptians explained the night by suggesting the goddess Nut swallowed the sun. The Vikings believed a rainbow was the gods bridge...
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The Great American Dust Bowl

DON BROWN · HMH Books for Young Readers
Pages: 80
Format: Paperback

* "A complete visual package." - BOOKLIST , starred review On a clear, warm Sunday, April 14, 1935, a wild wind whipped up millions upon millions specks of dust to form a duster - a savage storm - on America's high southern plains. The sky turned black, sand-filled winds...

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Popeye, Volume 1: "I Yam What I Yam"

E C Segar · Fantagraphics Books
Pages: 200
Format: Hardcover

This series collects the complete run of Segar's comic strip Thimble Theatre (dailies and color Sundays) featuring Popeye. This striking volume, covering 1928-1930, follows his first adventures. These strips are masterpieces of comic invention. Fantagraphics' Popeye series will...
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Math, Science, and Unix Underpants

Bill Amend · Andrews McMeel Publishing
Format: Paperback

Jason Fox's perpetual obsession with being the ultimate science and math nerd is an ongoing story line in FoxTrot and one of its most popular themes. In this first ever FoxTrot themed book, the best math, science, and other geek-worthy cartoons are collected for all of FoxTrot's...
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Mooncop

Tom Gauld · Drawn & Quarterly
Pages: 96
Format: Print book

The Guardian cartoonist relates the daily deadpan adventures of the last policeman living on the moon

"Living on the moon . . . Whatever were we thinking? . . . It seems so silly now."

The lunar colony is slowly winding down, like a small town circumvented...

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