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Batman Noir : the killing joke

Alan Moore · DC Comics
Pages: 112
Format: Print book

Alan Moore takes on some of DC's most classic characters, offering his unforgettable version of the disturbing relationship between the Dark Knight and his greatest foe, the Joker. In this groundbreaking work, Moore creates a twisted tale of insanity and human perseverance. Looking to prove...
 
 
Return of the Living Deadpool

Marvel Comics · Marvel
Format: Print book

Last year, Cullen Bunn brought us NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEADPOOL, the hit tale of the Merc with the Mouth trapped in the zombie apocalypse. In the end, our hero found a "cure" of sorts to this horrible outbreak - any zombie that ate Deadpool transformed...into another Deadpool....
 
 
Batman Beyond: 10,000 Clowns

Adam Beechen · DC Comics; 2nd edition
Format: Paperback

Terry McGuinness--the Batman of tomorrow--has been under the tutelege of Bruce Wayne--the original Batman--for years, learning how to defend Gotham City against threats past and present. But there's only one Batman. When the Jokerz gang, a group of criminals inspired by the Clown Prince...
 
 
X-Men: Dark Phoenix Saga

Chris Claremont · Marvel
Pages: 183
Format: Paperback

An epic tale of triumph and tragedy! When the Dark Phoenix rises, suns grow cold and universes die! Gathered by Charles Xavier, the X-Men have dedicated their wondrous abilities to protect mankind - even those who hate and fear them. one of their own, Jean Grey, has unwittingly attained...
 
 
Batman: The Killing Joke, Deluxe Edition

Alan Moore · DC Comics
Pages: 64
Format: Hardcover - Deluxe Ed.

A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERPresented for the first time with stark, stunning new coloring by Bolland, BATMAN: THE KILLING JOKE is Alan Moore's unforgettable meditation on the razor-thin line between sanity and insanity, heroism and villainy, comedy and tragedy. According to the grinning...
 
 
The New Deadwardians

Dan Abnett · Vertigo; Reissue edition
Format: Paperback

In post-Victorian England, nearly everyone of the upper classes has voluntarily become a vampire in order to escape the lower classes who are all zombies. Into this simmering cauldron is thrust Chief Inspector George Suttle, a lonely detective who's got the slowest beat in London:...
 
 
Stick Cat: A Tail of Two Kitties

Tom Watson · Harper
Pages: 199
Format: Print book

There's a new pet in town: Stick Cat! Perfect for fans of Big Nate, Diary of a Wimpy Kid, and the Stick Dog books, Stick Cat features Tom Watson's trademark combination of laughs, adventure, and hilarious stick-figure drawings.

It's a big day in the big city for Stick Cat and his best...

 
 
Red Handed: The Fine Art of Strange Crimes

Matt Kindt · First Second
Format: Hardcover

Welcome to the city of Red Wheelbarrow, where the world's greatest detective has yet to meet the crime he can't solve—every criminal in Red Wheelbarrow is caught and convicted thanks to Detective Gould's brilliant mind and cutting-edge spy technology. But lately there...
 
 
Promethea (Book 2)

Alan Moore · WildStorm
Pages: 176
Format: Paperback

Written by Alan Moore; Art by J.H. Williams III, Mick Gray and Jose Villarrubia; Painted cover by Williams and Villarrubia The second volume of the critically acclaimed, multiple award-winning series PROMETHEA is every bit as good as, if not better than, the first volume - and we don't...
 
 
Star Trek Into Darkness

Chris Pine · Paramount
Format: DVD

When the crew of the Enterprise is called back home, they find that an unstoppable force of terror from within their own organization has detonated the fleet and everything it stands for, leaving the world in a state of crisis. With a personal score to settle, Captain Kirk leads a manhunt...
 
 
Amelia and the other side of yuletide

Jimmy Gownley · Spotlight
Format:  Book : Elementary and junior high school : Fiction : English : Reinforced library bound edView all editions and formats

At Christmas, Amelia and her friends in the G.A.S.P.--Gathering of Awesome Super Pals--are determined to discover the truth behind Santa Claus.
 
 
Make Comics Like the Pros: The Inside Scoop on How to Write, Draw, and Sell Your Comic Books and Graphic Novels

Greg Pak · Watson-Guptill
Format: Print book

A step-by-step guide to all aspects of comic book creation--from conceptualization to early drafts to marketing and promotion--written by two of the industry's most seasoned and successful pros. Discover the Secrets of Your Favorite Comic Book CreatorsDo you want to break into the comics...
 
 
Dexter Down Under

Jeff Lindsay · Marvel
Format: Hardcover

Dexter returns in an all-new, all-Australian, blood-soaked adventure written by his creator, Jeff Lindsay! Dexter Morgan isn't just Miami's #1 forensic blood splatter expert...he's also a serial killer who targets other serial killers! But when Dexter travels down under, he quickly...