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The Family Circus

Bil Keane - IDW
Format: Book

Bil Keane's Family Circus is one of the most beloved newspaper strips of all time, appearing consistently in 1500 newspapers. The Family Circus is the comic strip equivalent of a Norman Rockwell painting, enjoying the same kind of huge universal public appeal. Collecting the classic...
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Ramshackle: A Yellowknife Story

Alison McCreesh - Bdang
Format: Print book

Over the past decade, the North, or at least the idea of it, has slowly made its way back to our consciousness, a notion that the North is synonymous with a lawless, rugged freedom. But at first glance Yellowknife, NWT is actually a somewhat disappointing modern capital city. There are tall...
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You're All Just Jealous of My Jetpack: Cartoons

Tom Gauld - Drawn and Quarterly
Format: Hardcover

"Precise and wryly hilarious...Gauld's both a literature nerd and a science-fiction nerd whose deadpan mashups belong on the same shelf as R. Sikoryak, Michael Kupperman, and Kate Beaton." - NPR, Best Books of 2013 A new collection from the Guardian and New York Times Magazine...
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Fun family

Benjamin Frisch - Top Shelf Productions
Format: Print book

Beloved cartoonist Robert Fun has earned a devoted following for his circular daily comic strip, celebrating the wholesome American family by drawing inspiration from his real home life... but the Fun Family bears some dark secrets. As their idyllic world collapses and the kids are forced...
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Love Sex Again: A Gynecologist Finally Fixes the Issues That Are Sabotaging Your Sex Life

Lauren Streicher - It Books
Format: Hardcover

Love Sex Again is an all-encompassing guide to women's sexual health from Dr. Lauren Streicher, a cutting-edge Gynecologist, and a regular on The Dr. Oz Show.Ladies, what if one of America's leading sexual specialists and Gynecologist told you that she knew your body better than...
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Marvel Universe Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Team-Up

Joe Caramagna - Marvel
Format: Paperback

Its all-ages adventure spotlighting Marvels most cosmic movie stars, the Guardians of the Galaxy! When Michael Korvac escapes his alien abductors, he flees home to Earth and seeks the Avengers protecti on. For Earths Mightiest Heroes, defending Korvac will mean battling the Guardians of the Galaxy...
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Big Nate Makes the Grade

Lincoln Peirce
Format: eBook

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Above the Dreamless Dead: World War I in Poetry and Comics

Various Authors - First Second
Format: Hardcover

As the Great War dragged on and its catastrophic death toll mounted, a new artistic movement found its feet in the United Kingdom. The Trench Poets, as they came to be called, were soldier-poets dispatching their verse from the front lines. Known for its rejection of war as a romantic or noble...
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An Olympic Dream: The Story of Samia Yusuf Omar

Reinhard Kleist - Selfmadehero
Format: Print book

The image of Samia Yusuf Omar running for last place at the 2008 Beijing Olympics will forever be imprinted in the minds of all who saw it: The lean Somalian, wearing knee-length leggings and a baggy T-shirt, came in seconds behind her competitors. What the cheering crowd couldn't know...
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Cruising Through the Louvre

David Prudhomme - N B M Publishing
Format: Print book

An artist's unique take on the museum experience: peoplewatching Author and artist David Prudhomme meanders through the Louvre, feeling as if in the panels of a giant comic while he himself is creating his own is this graphic novel. In this institution, all manner of people from all over...
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Otto Binder : the life and work of a comic book and science fiction visionary

William Schelly - North Atlantic Books
Format: Print book

Otto Binder: The Life and Work of a Comic Book and Science Fiction Visionary chronicles the career of Otto Binder, from pulp magazine author to writer of Supergirl, Captain Marvel, and Superman comics. As the originator of the first sentient robot in literature ("I, Robot,"...
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Amelia in Loosely in Disguise and Frightened [AMELIA RULES AMELIA IN LOOSELY] [Library Binding]

Jimmy Gownley - Spotlight-
Format: Library Binding

Product Description Ex-Library Graphic Hardcover for young readers with No Dust Jacket as issued Pictorial cloth board as shown. Usual Library marking. First blank page removed by the library system A clean solid copy that remain in very good condition. USPS Tracking Number. Excellent Customer...
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Defy

Sara B. Larson - Scholastic, Incorporated
Format: Hardcover

A lush and gorgeously written debut, packed with action, intrigue, and heart-racing romance.Alexa Hollen is a fighter. Forced to disguise herself as a boy and serve in the king's army, Alex uses her quick wit and fierce sword-fighting skills to earn a spot on the elite prince's...
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Jim

Jim Woodring - Fantagraphics; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

Collects Jim Woodring’s non-Frank comics work; stars “Jim.” Frank is, as everyone knows, Jim Woodring’s best-selling cartoon character. Jim, on the other hand, is Woodring’s cartoon alter ego, the fictional doppelganger who has for 30 years inhabited Woodring’s...
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Calvin and Hobbes: Sunday Pages 1985-1995

Bill Watterson - Andrews McMeel Publishing; Original edition
Format: Paperback

New York Times best-seller!Everyone misses Calvin and Hobbes.It reinvented the newspaper comic strip at a time when many had all but buried the funnies as a vehicle for fresh, creative work. Then Bill Watterson came along and reminded a new generation of what older readers and comic strip...
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Battle Royale: Angel's Border

Koushun Takami - VIZ Media LLC
Format: Book

The Program is a brutal military experiment that pits junior high students against each other every year in a brutal battle to the death. Most of the students from Shiroiwa Junior High scatter as soon as they reach the remote island where they must participate in the latest round of the Program....
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Coffee with Jesus

David Wilkie - IVP Books; UNABRIDGED VERSION edition
Format: Paperback

One of Library Journals Best Books 2013 spiritualityreligion ForeWord 2013 Book of the Year Award Finalist Graphic Novels and Comics 2014 Midwest Publishing Association Honorable Mention Special Trade Thousands of people start each day with a shot of Coffee with Jesus, the enormously...
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The Gigantic Beard That Was Evil

Stephen Collins - Picador Usa
Format: Hardcover

NOW A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERThe job of the skin is to keep it all in...On the island of Here, livin's easy. Conduct is orderly. Lawns are neat. Citizens are clean shaven-and Dave is the most fastidious of them all. Dave is bald, but for a single hair. He loves drawing, his desk job,...
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Goddamn This War!

Jacques Tardi - Fantagraphics; 1 edition
Format: Print book

Tardi’s most recent war-themed graphic novel tracks an unnamed soldier’s experiences. Created 15 years after the completion of his Eisner Award-winning World War I masterwork It Was the War of the Trenches, Tardi’s Goddamn This War! is no mere sequel or extension, but a brand...
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Faith Volume 1: Hollywood and Vine

Jody Houser - Valiant Entertainment
Format: Print book

VALIANT'S MOST DEMANDED HERO STEPS OUT OF HARBINGER ... AND INTO AN ALL-NEW ADVENTURE! Orphaned at a young age, Faith Herbert - a psionically gifted "psiot" discovered by the Harbinger Foundation - has always aspired to greatness. But now this once ordinary teenager is taking...
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The Bojeffries Saga

Alan Moore - Top Shelf, 2014.
Format: Paperback

Jobremus Bojeffries is like any other father - trying to keep the peace in a house stuffed with two kids (Ginda and Reth), uncles Raoul and Festus, a baby, and old Grandpa Podlasp. Never mind that one's a werewolf, one's a vampire, Grandpa is in the last stages of organic matter,...
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The Good Inn: A Novel

Josh Frank - It Books
Format: Book

From Pixies front man, Black Francis, comes a bold and visually arresting illustrated novel about art, conflict, and the origins of a certain type of cinema.In 1907, the French battleship Iéna was destroyed when munitions it was carrying exploded, killing 120 people. A nitrocellulose-based...
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Petty Theft

Pascal Girard - Drawn and Quarterly
Format: Paperback

A hilarious romantic comedy about kleptomania and booklovers Pascal is in a bad place. He and his longtime girlfriend have just broken up, he's got writer's block, and when he goes out for a run to ease his frazzled nerves, he falls and injures his back so badly that he’s...
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Suicide Squad Vol. 3: Death is for Suckers

Adam Glass - DC Comics; 52nd edition edition
Format: Paperback

The Suicide Squad returns with an action packed tie-in to the Batman "Death of the Family" story!As the Suicide Squad closes in on Basilisk leader Regulus, Deadshot and Harley discover multiple Basilisk sleeper agents within their ranks. Regulus makes one final desparate gamble...
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Dark Corridor Volume 1: The Red Circle and Seven Deadly Daughters

Rich Tommaso - Image Comics
Format: Print book

All Peter Prego wanted to do was have a little night cap before bed, but this is postponed once a bloodied pit bull shows up at his door. Cruising around the city of Red Circle (a fictitious coastal metropolis resembling L. A., Atlanta, New York, and Miami) , Pete tries to find the dog's...
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Will Eisner: Champion of the Graphic Novel

Paul Levitz - Abrams ComicArts
Format: Print book

Will Eisner (1917-2005) is universally considered the master of comics storytelling, best known for The Spirit, his iconic newspaper comic strip, and A Contract With God, the first significant graphic novel. This seminal work from 1978 ushered in a new era of personal stories...
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Pretty In Ink: North American Women Cartoonists 1896-2013

Trina Robbins - Fantagraphics; 1 edition
Format: Paperback

Trina Robbins updates her seminal historical survey of female cartoonists for the 21st century — when female cartoonists such as Alison Bechdel, Lynda Barry, and Kate Beaton are at perhaps their highest profile. With the 1896 publication of Rose O’Neill’s comic strip...
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Fatima: The Blood Spinners

Gilbert Hernandez - Dark Horse Books
Format: Print book

Comics luminary Gilbert Hernandez envisions his strangest, most thrilling future yet! A drug called "spin" offers the wildest trip imaginable, followed by its users' inevitable, rapid deterioration into undead flesh eaters. Despite the side effect, the drug is so popular that...
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Ariol #5: Bizzbilla Hits the Bullseye

Emmanuel Guibert - Papercutz
Format: Print book

All of Ariols friends know that he has a big crush on Petula, but no one seems to notice that Bizbilla has her sights on Ariol, including Ariol! While shes waited in the . . . er, wings hoping Ariol will notice her, this sweet little fly has been cooking up a plan. Mister Cantharide, Bizbillas...
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U.S. Marshals: Inside America's Most Storied Law Enforcement Agency

Mike Earp - William Morrow; 1St Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

Blending history and memoir, retired U.S. Marshal Mike Earpa descendant of the legendary lawman Wyatt Earpoffers an exclusive and fascinating behind-the-scenes look at the most storied law enforcement agency in America, illuminating its vital role in the nations development for more than...
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X-Men: Battle of the Atom

Brian Michael Bendis - Marvel
Format: Hardcover

"The past, present and future of the X-Men collide in an uncanny event 50 years in the making! Charles Xavier is dead. Cyclops and Wolverine each lead their own team of X-Men. Mutantkind is divided like never before. In a desperate bid to save Xavier's dream, the Beast brought...
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Southern Bastards Volume 1: Here Was a Man

Jason Aaron - Image Comics
Format: Paperback

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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Deadpool Volume 3: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

Brian Posehn - Marvel
Format: Paperback

Deadpool hits the streets with Power Man & Iron Fist!COLLECTING: Deadpool 13-19
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Bird & Squirrel on Ice

James Burks - Graphix
Format: Paperback

After Bird and Squirrel crash land in the South Pole during a raging blizzard, a penguin named Sakari thinks Bird has come to rid her village of a hungry Killer Whale. But when Squirrel finds out that Bird will actually be fed to the Killer Whale as a sacrifice, they hatch a crazy plan...
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Green Lantern Vol. 3: The End

Geoff Johns - DC Comics; 52nd edition edition
Format: Hardcover

A New York Times BestsellerComics hottest writer Geoff Johns continues his historic run on one of the best-selling titles of DC Comics The New 52, GREEN LANTERN!The universe is in shambles and the Guardians are the cause. Their mysterious Third Army has risen across the cosmos like a plague,...
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Ultimate Comics Spider-Man, Vol. 3

Brian Michael Bendis - Marvel; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

Miles Morales, the newly minted Spider-Man, teams up with the Prowler! But wait, isn't the Prowler a bad guy?! Caught in a moral crisis, Miles must choose between battling his uncle-turned-crimelord, or joining him to keep his family safe! What path will the young hero take? And what...
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Far Arden

Kevin Cannon - Top Shelf Productions
Format: Book

Meet Army Shanks - crusty old sea dog and legendary brawler of the high Arctic seas! He's got just one mission: to find the mythical island paradise known as Far Arden, which lies hidden (so they say) in the wintry oceans of the far North. But there's more than just water standing...
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Bad Machinery Volume 5: The Case of the Fire Inside

John Allison - Oni Press
Format: Print book

The new year brings the all the joys and near-drownings of young love in The Case of the Fire Inside, the latest volume of Bad Machinery! Sonny meets a mysterious new girl who seems to have climbed out of the sea itself, while Mildred falls for the bad boy of Saturday detention. But can either...
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Uncanny X-Men Volume 3: The Good, The Bad, the Inhuman

Brian Michael Bendis - Marvel
Format: Hardcover

The new Xavier School has changed, as the effects of the Battle of the Atom event are felt - and Kitty Pryde and the All-New X-Men join Cyclops' renegade squad! Meanwhile, Magneto goes off on personal mission that sets him at odds with much of the X-Men...and the Marvel Universe. As Magneto...
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Simpsons Comics Jam-Packed Jamboree

Karen Bates - Harper
Format: Print book

The latest in the series of Simpsons Comics Compilations, brought to you by Matt Groening, the creator of "The Simpsons."
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It Never Happened Again: Two Stories

Sam Alden - Uncivilized Books
Format: Print book

Here are two exquisite stories set at different times in the author's life. In Ignatz Award nominated "Hawaii 1997," few words are spoken, but Sam Alden's imagery evokes the magic of a nighttime encounter at a Hawaiian resort. In “Anime” he explores the complicated...
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Woody Guthrie and the Dust Bowl Ballads

Nick Hayes - Harry N Abrams
Format: Print book

Using the sepia tones of the Dust Bowl as his palette, author and artist Nick Hayes tells the story of world-famous folkie Woody Guthrie (1912-1967) , starting in the 1920s when Guthrie was a teenager supporting himself in dried-up, post-boomtown Oklahoma. Picking up a harmonica and eventually...
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Black Widow Volume 1: The Finely Woven Thread

Nathan Edmondson - Marvel Enterprises
Format: Paperback

You've seen Black Widow as an Avenger and even an agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. But on her own time she searches for atonement for her past as a KGB assassin - in ways of which those teams just wouldn't approve. The Black Widow goes undercover in Russia, but from its cold streets, the Hand of God reaches...
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The Massive, Vol. 1: Black Pacific

Brian Wood - Dark Horse
Format: Paperback

In this first volume of Brian Wood's new, sprawling postapocalyptic epic, follow the crew of the Kapital from the flooded remnants of Hong Kong to Unalaska, with stops in Antarctica and Mogadishu, as post-Crash ethics and economics are explored across a broken world. Collecting issues...
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Stick Cat: A Tail of Two Kitties

Tom Watson - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover

There's a new pet in town: Stick Cat!Perfect for fans of the Big Nate, Diary of a Wimpy Kid, Timmy Failure, and 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...
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The Strain Volume 1

David Lapham - Dark Horse Books
Format: Paperback

When a Boeing 777 lands at JFK International Airport and goes dark on the runway, the Center for Disease Control, fearing a terrorist attack, calls in Dr. Ephraim Goodweather and his team of expert biological-threat first responders. Only an elderly pawnbroker from Spanish Harlem suspects...
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Identity Crisis

Brad Meltzer - DC Comics
Format: Hardcover

The most talked-about and successful DC Comics miniseries of 2004 is now available in a stunning hardcover volume! New York Times best-selling author Brad Meltzer delivers an all-too-human look into the lives of super-heroes and the terrible price they pay for doing good.
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Division

Joseph Midthun - World Book, Inc.
Format: Hardcover

What is division, and how does it work? With the character Division as their guide, readers will group seashells, share graham crackers, and weigh a bear, to find out! Through bright and colorful comic-book-style pages, kids will have fun discovering basic division facts and strategies....
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Marvel Universe Guardians of the Galaxy 1

Joe Caramagna

"Star-Lord! Rocket! Groot! Gamora! Drax! The Guardians of the Galaxy return in a highly anticipated animated series! You're welcome!"--Back cover.
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The Bind

William Goldsmith - Jonathan Cape
Format: Paperback

The Bind charts the rise and fall of Egret Bindings, once the most prestigious firm of bookbinders in London. In 1910 brothers Guy and Victor Egret take on an ambitious commission: a deluxe, jeweled binding of a collection of poems, A Moonless Land. It proves to be a moment of hubris. The work...
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Suicide Squad Vol. 2: Basilisk Rising

Adam Glass - DC Comics
Format: Paperback

As the surviving Squad members attempt to recover from their disastrous Gotham City mission, we learn a dark secret that has been festering in the team since issue #1: a traitor stalks the Suicide Squad! The saboteur's mission: Assassinate Amanda Waller, expose the Squad and leave Task...
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Star Wars Vol. 3: Vader Down

Jason Aaron - Marvel
Format: Paperback

Two of the biggest titles in comics collide in the first crossover of the new Marvel age of Star Wars! When Darth Vader accidentally finds himself facing off against the Rebel Fleet on his own, he is sent crashing onto a nearby planet. Will the Rebels seize this opportunity to put an end to one of their...
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One Nation: What We Can All Do to Save America's Future

Ben Carson - Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated
Format: Hardcover

Dear Reader, In February 2013 I gave a speech at the National Prayer Breakfast. Standing a few feet from President Obama, I warned my fellow citizens of the dangers facing our country and called for a return to the principles that made America great.Many Americans heard and responded, but our nation's...
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Chainmail Bikini: The Anthology of Women Gamers

Hazel Newlevant - Alternative Comics
Format: Print book

"Like a well-designed game, Chainmail Bikini sets forth a straightforward premise and then challenges as it delights, capturing your imagination and before you know it, you'll find yourself invested in it." - My Entertainment World"Whether you're a hardcore gamer...
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Octopus Pie Volume 2

Meredith Gran - Image Comics
Format: Print book

The Brooklyn stories of love, madness, nostalgia, and displeasing music continue in this second OCTOPUS PIE collection. Eve and Hanna have each other's backs as they navigate the emotional pitfalls of twenty-something life, but there's chaos and confusion to spare."It's...
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Prison Island: A Graphic Memoir

Ms. Colleen Frakes - Zest Books
Format: Paperback

McNeil Island in Washington state was the home of the last prison island in the United States, accessible only by air or sea. It was also home to about fifty families, including Colleen Frake's. Her parents - like nearly everyone else on the island - both worked in the prison, where...
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Cousin Joseph: A Graphic Novel

Jules Feiffer - Liveright Publishing Corporation
Format: Print book

Meet Big Sam Hannigan. Tough, righteous, a man on a mission. Only problem is, it's the wrong mission.With the New York Times bestseller Kill My Mother, legendary cartoonist Jules Feiffer began an epic saga of American noir fiction. With Cousin Joseph, a prequel that introduces us to bare-knuckled...
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Different Ugliness Different Madness

Marc MaleÌ?s - Humanoids
Format: Print book

A stunningly beautiful woman, Helen, travels aimlessly across the United States, taking the first train that comes without knowing the destination. Her path crosses that of the reclusive Lloyd Goodman, better known as the attractive and sexy voice of the "playboy of radio." But he has a secret......
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Bandette Volume 1: Presto!

Paul Tobin - Diamond Comic Distributors
Format: Print book

Paul Tobin and Colleen Coover's enchanting, Eisner-nominated digital series comes to print! The world's greatest thief is a costumed teen burglar in swinging Paris by the nome d'arte of Bandette! Gleefully plying her skills on either side of the law, Bandette is a thorn in the sides of both...
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Sweet Tooth Vol. 1: Out of the Deep Woods

Jeff Lemire - Vertigo
Format: Paperback

Following on the heels of THE NOBODY, his Vertigo graphic novel debut, writer/artist Jeff Lemire pens his very first ongoing series SWEET TOOTH. A cross between Bambi and Cormac McCarthy's The Road, SWEET TOOTH tells the story of Gus, a rare new breed of human/animal hybrid children, has been...
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America: Imagine a World without Her

Dinesh D'Souza - Regnery Publishing, a Salem Communications Company, New York, NY
Format: Print book

#1 New York Times BestsellerIs America a source of pride, as Americans have long held, or shame, as Progressives allege? Beneath an innocent exterior, are our lives complicit in a national project of theft, expropriation, oppression, and murder, or is America still the hope of the world?Dinesh...
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All-New X-Men: Yesterday's X-Men

Brian Michael Bendis - Marvel
Format: Book

It's a blast from the past as the original five students of Professor X - Cyclops, Marvel Girl, Iceman, Angel and Beast - are plucked from the past and brought to the present. But what they find, the state that their future selves are in and the state of Xavier's dream, is far from...
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Tales of the Batman: Archie Goodwin

Archie Goodwin - DC Comics; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

For the first time, the Batman stories from legendary comics writer Archie Goodwin are collected together. Collects stories from DETECTIVE COMICS #437, 438 and 440-443, DETECTIVE COMICS ANNUAL #3, SHOWCASE '95 #11, BATMAN BLACK AND WHITE #1 and 4, BATMAN: LEGENDS OF THE DARK KNIGHT...
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Underworld: From Hoboken to Hollywood

Kaz - Fantagraphics Books
Format: Print book

This omnibus and retrospective collects the best of 23 years of cartoonist Kaz's alt-weekly comic strip.The Big Book of Underworld is the first-ever omnibus of the very best of the alternative weekly strip's 23-year run, with annotations, photos, and other surprises from the author...
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Teen Titans: Earth One Vol. 2

Jeff Lemire - ‎DC Comics
Format: Hardcover

The sequel to the NEW YORK TIMES best-selling original graphic novel is here with TEEN TITANS: EARTH ONE VOL. 2!Picking right up after the cliffhanger ending to the first volume, Cyborg, Beast Boy, Terra and Aqualad are in desperate straits--theyre homeless, destitute, and on the run from...
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Trump: A Graphic Biography

Ted Rall - Seven Stories Press
Format: Print book

Ted Rall's Trump opens with a discussion of the authoritarian impulse. Drawing a historical parallel between the rise of Mussolini and Hitler and the aftermath of the 2008-2009 economic crisis in America, Rall considers Trump to be "a bit of an accidental authoritarian, perhaps...
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Happy Stories About Well-Adjusted People

Joe Ollmann - Conundrum Pr
Format: Book

Ollmann has been called the best writer of short stories working in comics today. Featuring a lengthy introduction, this is the definative collection of those stories. Although the term graphic novel has become widely accepted in the publishing industry and the culture at large, it describes...
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Bumperhead

Gilbert Hernandez - Drawn and Quarterly
Format: Hardcover

A fascinatingly disjointed tale of drugs, rock and roll, and adolescence from a legendary cartoonistThe Love and Rockets author, Gilbert Hernandez, returns with Bumperhead, a companion book to Marble Season. Whereas Marble Season explored the exuberant and occasionally...
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After We Kill You, We Will Welcome You Back as Honored Guests: Unembedded in Afghanistan

Ted Rall - Hill and Wang
Format: Hardcover

An unflinching account--in words and pictures--of Americas longest war by our most outspoken graphic journalistTed Rall traveled deep into Afghanistan--without embedding himself with U.S. soldiers, without insulating himself with flak jackets and armored SUVs--where no one else would go except,...
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Rules For Dating My Daughter: Cartoon Dispatches From the Front-lines of Modern Fatherhood

Mike Dawson - Uncivilized Books
Format: Print book

In Rules for Dating My Daughter, Mike Dawson uses visual storytelling to offer original, compelling, and funny commentary on fatherhood, gun rights, the gender of toys, and staying sane in a world where school shootings and Disney princesses get equal billing. Rules is the perfect guide...
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Nicolas

Pascal Girard - Drawn & Quarterly
Format: Print book

Girard revisits the childhood death of his little brother in his most emotional and spare workBurdened with grief, confusion, and anger, Pascal Girard explores the childhood passing of his five-year-old brother. Girard delves into the emotional repercussions of this life-changing trauma,...
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Agatha: The Real Life of Agatha Christie

Anne Martinetti - Selfmadehero
Format: Print book

The life of Agatha Christie was as mysterious and eventful as her fiction. This beautifully illustrated graphic novel traces the life of the Queen of Whodunnit from her childhood in Torquay, England, through a career filled with success, mischief, and adventure, to her later years as Dame...
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Renee

Ludovic Debeurme - Top Shelf Productions
Format: Paperback

French graphic novelist Ludovic Debeurme returns with a devastating sequel to his prize-winning graphic novel LUCILLE. While Lucille moves back in with her overbearing mother and Arthur serves time in prison for murder, new character Renee becomes obsessed with a married jazz musician twice...
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Doctors

Dash Shaw - Fantagraphics; 1 edition
Format: Print book

Doctors enter your afterlife to bring you back from the dead. This new graphic novel from acclaimed cartoonist Dash Shaw (Bottomless Belly Button) is his most taut book to date. Dr. Cho is the creator of the Charon, a device that allows his staff to take the form of a memory in a dead patients'...
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Superior Spider-Man Team-Up: Friendly Fire

Christos Gage - Marvel Worldwide
Format: Paperback

Can Spider-Man keep his secrets while facing off with the Secret Avengers? SHIELD has the Chameleon. The Superior Spider-Man wants him. Time to break into the SHIELD Helicarrier! Chameleon is loose onboard the SHIELD Helicarrier, and it's all Spider-Man's fault. And then there's...
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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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Deadpool, Vol. 2: Soul Hunter

Gerry Duggan - Marvel
Format: Paperback

First: flash back to Deadpool's adventures in yesteryear with Iron Man! Then, Deadpool is hired by a demon to reclaim damned souls! And just in case you didn't think he could get any stranger, Wade gets in touch with his feminine side! Plus: Deadpool targets a man with aquatic powers!...
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The Owner's Manual to Terrible Parenting

Guy Delisle - Drawn & Quarterly, 2015.
Format: Print book

Guy Delisle knows all the worst parenting techniquesGuy Delisle, the author of Jerusalem: Chronicles from the Holy City and A User's Guide to Neglectful Parenting, shares hilarious new comic strips that pay tribute to all the ways parents can drive their kids crazy, and vice versa,...
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Ms. Marvel Vol. 4: Last Days

Marvel Comics - Marvel Comics
Format: Print book

When the world is about to end, do you still keep fi ghting? From the moment, Kamala put on her costume, she's been challenged, but nothing has prepared her for this: the Last Days of the Marvel Universe. Fists up, let's do this, Jersey City. Plus a VERY special guest appearance fans have...
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Secret Identities Volume 1

Brian Joines - Image Comics
Format: Print book

The supergroup known as The Front Line have just invited new hero Crosswind to join them. But what they don't know is that Crosswind is a mole, sent to learn all their secrets. And the Front Line have LOTS of secrets.
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Musnet: The Mouse of Monet

K Kickily - Uncivilized Books
Format: Print book

A young boy mouse travels the country side looking for work and happens upon the Monet's garden. He takes on a job and becomes inspired to learn to paint. Will he paint in the classical ways, or in the new style of the impressionist? Which way will his brush sway? Musnet is drawn and painted...
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Barnaby Volume Two

Crockett Johnson - Fantagraphics; 1 edition
Format: Print book

Volume 2 of legendary children’s book author (Harold and the Purple Crayon) Crockett Johnson’s long-lost comic-strip masterpiece collects 5-year-old Barnaby Baxter and his Fairy Godfather J.J. O’Malley’s 1944-1945 newspaper strip misadventures: designed by graphic...
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SPIDER-MAN/DEADPOOL VOL. 1: ISNT IT BROMANTIC

Joe Kelly - Marvel Universe
Format: Paperback

Collects Spider-Man/Deadpool #1-5, 8. Now THIS is what you call a dynamic duo! When the Webbed Wonder and the Merc with a Mouth find themselves in a tight spot, hijinks and hilarity ensue! Spidey isn?t looking for new friends in his neighborhood, but Deadpool?s going all out in the name...
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Heroes Of The Comics: Portraits Of The Pioneering Legends Of Comic Books

Drew Friedman - Fantagraphics; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

This collects Drew Friedman's portraits of famous and not-so-famous cartoonists: the men and women who created superheroes, Mad magazine, and much more. Featuring over 80 full-color portraits of the pioneering legends of American comic books, including publishers, editors and artists...
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Super Graphic: A Visual Guide to the Comic Book Universe

Tim Leong - Chronicle Books
Format: Paperback

The comic book universe is adventurous, mystifying, and filled with heroes, villains, and cosplaying Comic-Con attendees. This book by one of Wired magazine's art directors traverses the graphic world through a collection of pie charts, bar graphs, timelines, scatter plots, and more....
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The Return of the Honey Buzzard

Aime De Jongh - Selfmadehero
Format: Print book

Simon, a bookseller, has hit hard times. The financial crisis has struck and sales have slumped; his store looks set to close, and he has become increasingly withdrawn. Returning from his storage facility in the woods, he stops at an isolated railroad crossing. There, he witnesses a suicide....
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I smell a pop quiz!

Lincoln Peirce - Andrews McMeel Publishing, LLC
Format: eBook

Nate Wright has a nose (and a penchant) for trouble. So he's not one to be surprised by a pop quiz popping up.
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The Secret History of Wonder Woman

Jill Lepore - Knopf
Format: Hardcover

A riveting work of historical detection revealing that the origin of one of the world's most iconic superheroes hides within it a fascinating family story - and a crucial history of twentieth-century feminismWonder Woman, created in 1941, is the most popular female superhero of all time....
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Goodnight Darth Vader

Jeffrey Brown - Chronicle Books
Format: Hardcover

It's bedtime in the Star Wars galaxy, and Darth Vader's parenting skills are tested anew in this delightful follow-up to the breakout New York Times bestsellers Darth Vader and Son and Vader's Little Princess. In this Episode, the Sith Lord must soothe his rambunctious twins,...
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Second Avenue Caper: When Goodfellas, Divas, and Dealers Plotted Against the Plague

Joyce Brabner - Hill and Wang
Format: Hardcover

Winner of the 2015 Lambda Literary Award for Best LGBT Graphic NovelA Village Voice Best Graphic Novel of 2014The renowned graphic-book author Joyce Brabners Second Avenue Caper is the true story of a tight-knit group of artists and activists living in New York City in the early 1980s who found...
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Investigating Lois Lane: The Turbulent History of the Daily Planet's Ace Reporter

Tim Hanley - Chicago Review Press
Format: Print book

In a universe full of superheroes, Lois Lane has fought for truth and justice for over 75 years on page and screen without a cape or tights. From her creation by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster in 1938 to her forthcoming appearance in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice in 2016, from helming...
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Starling

Sage Stossel - InkLit
Format: Paperback

POWERLESS? For Amy Sturgess, life in the big city comes with trouble. Her marketing career is being derailed by a conniving coworker stealing her accounts. Her family crises range from her down-and-out brother running afoul of the law to her mother's growing affections for the house...
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Asterix at the Olympic Games: Album #12

Goscinny - Orion
Format: Paperback

Asterix, Obelix, and their friends have entered the famous Olympic games in Athens. They're determined to taste victory, but the Gauls face formidable competition from both Greeks and Romans. Will it be a Gold Medal for Asterix? Or will he suffer the agony of defeat?
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Luba in America

Gilbert Hernandez - Fantagraphics Books
Format: Print book

The first major story arc of Luba's post-Palomar adventures in America (and those of her family) is collected, amended and expanded upon, reminding us why Gilbert Hernandez is considered one of the masters of the medium.Luba in America spotlights Gilbert Hernandez's most beloved...
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Everything Is Teeth

Evie Wyld - Pantheon Books
Format: Print book

When she was a little girl, passing her summers in the heat of coastal Australia, Evie Wyld was captivated by sharks - by their innate ruthlessness, stealth, and immeasurable power - and they have never released their hold on her imagination. From the award-winning author of All the Birds,...
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Odie Unleashed!: Garfield Lets the Dog Out

Jim Davis - Random House
Format: Paperback

The Dog Finally Has His Day!After years of living in Garfield's supersized shadow, Odie breaks loose with a brand-new book of his own. Sure, the fat cat's slobbering sidekick may be a few dog biscuits shy of a box, but he's all heart - or is that all tongue? Odie's fetched...
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