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Run For It: Stories Of Slaves Who Fought For Their Freedom

Marcelo D'Salete · Fantagraphics
Pages: 180
Format: Hardcover

This graphic novel tells unforgettable stories about Afro-Brazilian slaves who rebelled against oppression.Run For It -- a stunning graphic novel by internationally acclaimed illustrator Marcelo d'Salete -- is one of the first literary and artistic efforts to face up to Brazil's hidden...
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100 Greatest Graphic Novels: The Good, The Bad, The Epic

Katrina Hill · Krause Publications
Pages: 240
Format: Print book

The universe is vast, and these are its stars! Filled with superheroes and grade-school heroines, psychotic villains and mythical creatures, tenderness and heartbreak, 100 Greatest Graphic Novels celebrates some of the finest graphic novels ever written and drawn. This guided tour of incredible...
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Valerian Volume 1: The New Future Trilogy: On the Frontiers/The Living Weapons/The Circles of Power

J -C Me?zie?res · iBooks
Pages: 188
Format: Paperback

VALERIAN is a saga that every fan of Star Wars and Star Trek will identify with and love. Valerian and his beautiful, sharp-witted and sharp-tongued partner, Laureline, live adventures set against visually stunning backgrounds: complex architectural inventions, futuristic machines, otherworldly...
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Becoming Unbecoming

Una · Arsenal Pulp Press
Pages: 216
Format: Print book

This extraordinary graphic novel is a powerful denunciation of sexual violence against women. As seen through the eyes of a twelve-year-old girl named Una, it takes place in northern England in 1977, as the Yorkshire Ripper, a serial killer of prostitutes, is on the loose and creating panic...
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Earth 2: World's End Vol. 1

Marguerite Bennett · DC Comics
Format: Print book

In the infinite vastness of the Multiverse there exists a world much like our own, with heroes and villains different from the ones we know, yet strangely familiar. Together, the heroes of Earth 2 battled the forces of Darkseid and the New Gods of Apokolips. They thought they'd won.They...
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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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Archie Vol. 4

MARK WAID · Archie Comics
Pages: 144
Format: Paperback

ARCHIE VOL. 4 is the fourth collection of the historic ARCHIE series relaunch, featuring the talents of comics superstars Mark Waid, Pete Woods and more. This series is true to the spirit and characters that all Archie fans know and love while reinvigorating its spirit and humor through...
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Voyageur

Jeffrey Sturge · MiroLand
Pages: 75
Format: Paperback

The Voyageur is a 74-page graphic novel, illustrated by Nick Marinkovich (KENK, Marvel's When The Hulk Attacks, Underworld, Nightwolf, Impaler) , written and conceived by documentary filmmaker/screenwriter Jeff Sturge (Mayday, Storming Juno, Cold Blood) . Compelling characters drive...
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Phase Two: Marvel's Ant-Man

Alex Irvine · Little
Pages: 240
Format: Print book

Before he was Ant-Man, Scott Lang was a master thief who wanted to change his ways. But he didn't expect to change his height! So when Dr. Hank Pym recruits him to wear a super-powered suit that shrinks him down to the size of an insect, he reluctantly realizes his life of breaking-and-entering...
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DC Super Hero Girls: Hits and Myths

Shea Fontana · DC Comics
Pages: 127
Format: Print book

A New York Times Bestseller!Welcome back to DC Super Hero High in the newest original graphic novel from the DC Super Hero Girls line! "Intro to Epics" is one of Wonder Woman's favorite classes at DC Super Hero High, but balancing high school literature assignments with learning...
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Black Panther: World of Wakanda Vol. 1: Dawn of the Midnight Angels

MARVEL COMICS. · MARVEL COMICS
Pages: 144
Format: Print book

The world building of Wakanda continues in a love story where tenderness is matched only by brutality! You know them now as the Midnight Angels, but in this story they are just Ayo and Aneka, young women recruited to become Dora Milaje, an elite task force trained to protect the crown of Wakanda...
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Cave Carson Has a Cybernetic Eye Vol. 1: Going Underground

GERARD WAY · DC Comics
Pages: 176
Format: Paperback

Cave Carson has a cybernetic eye. But you knew that already.The question is, why was this spelunking adventurer fitted with a bionic implant and what do the visions it's giving him mean?Before his cybernetic eye started showing Cave Carson a world outside his own, he had retired from...
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Original Fake

Kirstin Cronn-Mills · Putnam Pub Group
Pages: 352
Format: Print book

In this Banksy-inspired illustrated novel, an escalating sibling rivalry train wrecks and vengeance is a street-art act of warIntrovert Frankie Neumann hates his life, and understandably so. He's got a weird, tutu-wearing sister, Lou, and even weirder parents, Bridget and Brett - Frank...
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Penny Dreadful - The Ongoing Series Volume 1: The Awaking

CHRIS KING · Titan Comics
Pages: 112
Format: Paperback

Set six months after the shocking events of the Penny Dreadful season three TV finale. Written by Penny Dreadful TV series Co-Executive Producer Chris King.In the void left behind by Vanessa's death, Ethan and Sir Malcolm must search for a new meaning in life. But the demimonde isn't...
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Poetry Comics from the Book of Hours

Bianca Stone · Pleiades Press
Pages: 79
Format: Print book

Beautiful mutants, vagabond scuba divers, lovers with disordered gorilla hearts: These poetry comics place the lyric and the grotesque, the elegant and the despondent, side by side in one emotionally intense panel after another. At the vanguard of a movement that embraces our increasingly...
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