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The Abaddon

Koren Shadmi · Z2 Comics
Pages: 240
Format: Print book

A young man finds himself trapped in a bizarre apartment with a group of ill matched roommates. He quickly discovers that his new home doesn't adhere to any rational laws of nature, and poses a strange enigma - a puzzle he needs to solve in order to escape. It's no help that both...
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Baggywrinkles: A Lubber's Guide to Life at Sea

Lucy Bellwood · Toonhound Studios LLC
Pages: 132
Format: Print book

Welcome to the world of Baggywrinkles -- a rollicking, educational survey of maritime lore, built around cartoonist Lucy Bellwood's time aboard tall ships. From the scourge of scurvy to the exhilaration of climbing the rigging for the first time, Lucy's comics bring the reader into...
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Catwoman Vol. 2: No Easy Way Down

Ed Brubaker · DC Comics
Pages: 1
Format: Paperback

Ed Brubaker continues his noir look at Selina Kyle and the growing criminal element in Gotham City, along with new artist Cameron Stewart. The Black Mask, long time foil of Batman, has his sight set on Gotham City's East End to house his drug trafficing empire. When Selina Kyle discovers...
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Uncanny X-Men Volume 3: The Good, The Bad, The Inhuman

Brian Michael Bendis · Marvel
Format: Print book

The new Xavier School changes as the effects of Battle of the Atom are felt - and Kitty Pryde and the All-New X-Men join Cyclops' renegade squad! Meanwhile, Magneto embarks on personal mission that sets him at odds with much of the X-Men - and the whole Marvel Universe. As Magneto reaches...
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World of Warcraft: Ultimate Visual Guide

DK Publishing · DK ADULT
Format: Hardcover

For decades, the war between the Horde and the Alliance has raged on in the fantasy world of Azeroth. Millions of players have chosen a faction and fought alongside one another in Blizzard Entertainment's critically acclaimed massively multiplayer online role-playing game, World of Warcraft®...
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Flex Mentallo: Man of Muscle Mystery

Grant Morrison · DC Comics, 2014.
Pages: 128
Format: Paperback

Once he was Hero of the Beach...and of the Doom Patrol. Now Flex Mentallo, the Man of Muscle Mystery, returns to investigate the sinister dealings of his former comrade, The Fact, and a mysterious rock star whose connection to Flex may holding the key to saving them both.This fast-paced...
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Over Easy

Mimi Pond · Drawn and Quarterly; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

A fast-paced semi-memoir about diners, drugs, and California in the 1970sOver Easy is a brilliant portrayal of a familiar coming-of-age story. After being denied financial aid to cover her last year of art school, Margaret finds salvation from the straightlaced world of college and the earnestness...
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Yossel

Joe Kubert · Vertigo
Pages: 144
Format: Paperback

Famed comic creator Joe Kubert’s family came to America from Poland in the 1920s, but the family almost was not allowed into the country. YOSSEL asks the question, “What if my family had still been in Poland when the Warsaw Ghetto was founded?”In 1939, Yossel and his family...
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