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Handmaid's tale volume 1
Language
English
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In the Republic of Gilead, a Handmaid named Offred lives in the home of the Commander, to the purpose that she become pregnant with his child. Stripped of her most basic freedoms, (work, property, her own name), Offred remembers a different time, not so long ago, when she was valuable for more than her viable ovaries, when she was mother to a daughter she could keep, and when she and her husband lived and loved as equals. Darkly prescient, scathingly...
Author
Series
Orphans (Graphic novels) volume 1
Publisher
Lion Forge
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
A devastating energy beam strikes the Earth, instantly killing a sixth of the world population. Deemed to be a premeditated attack by aliens from a distant planet, a Serbian scientist named Jsana Juric and a Japanese army colonel named Takeshi Nakamura gather a group of orphaned children who survived the disaster to become lethal soldiers trained to invade the hostile planet in hopes of preventing a repeat attack.
Author
Series
Orphans (Graphic novels) volume 2
Publisher
Lion Forge
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
In the war-torn present, grown-up Sam searches for Ringo, who is lost on the alien planet, at risk of dying from the poisonous atmosphere if he isn't found before his counteracting drugs run dry. But a cold and mysterious killer is also looking for Ringo, to complete his assassination mission.
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Publisher
IDW Publishing
Language
English
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When Morty sees a cute girl at school playing Dungeons & Dragons, he asks Rick to show him the ropes, only to discover that his grandfather is a veteran gamer. Next thing he knows, the entire family has been pulled into a campaign that escalates from virtual D&D simulations to alternate universes governed by the rules of the game.
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Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
Mizuki, a girl who pretends to be a boy at an all-boys school, finds it hard to keep her secret with such distractions as a snoopy reporter, a cross-dressing contest, a persistant photographer, and visits by friends who know the truth.
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Series
Umbrella Academy volume 1
Language
English
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As six superheroes unite to attend their adopted father's funeral, they must deal with their individual problems and team up to save the world from different foes.
Author
Publisher
Image Comics
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Everywhere, at precisely the same moment, everyone on earth gets a genie and one wish. As people all over the planet make wishes profane and profound, the world--and humanity--change forever. We follow eight characters who find themselves in a Detroit dive bar as "G-Day" descends upon humanity. They navigate their hopes, fears, dreams and wishes over the first eight seconds... the first eight hours... and ultimately... the next eight centuries.
Author
Series
Umbrella Academy volume 2
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
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Description
The second adventure of The Umbrella Academy is an epic story that will transform history without changing anything at all in a journey through time, space, and Vietnam, climaxing with the assassination of JFK. Following the near apocalypse created by one of their own and the death of their beloved mentor Pogo, the team is despondent, but when it's time for another catastrophic event to rouse the team into action, each member of the team is distracted...
12) Brother Nash
Author
Publisher
Titan Comics
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
Nash is a trucker who also sees ghosts, and when the moon is on the rise and violence threatens his friends, his dark side emerges as the Highway Beast.
13) The Big Country
Author
Publisher
Humanoids, Inc
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
Grissom Callahan, the last in a long line of sheriffs, learned everything he knows from his father and grandfather, but the ways of the old regime don't prove effective when a violent serial killer emerges in their small town. In a single moment of shaking down an informant, Grissom triggers a chain of events that will reshape his life and the world of Texas law enforcement.
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Series
Royal City (2017) volume 2
Publisher
Image Comics
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Charts the lives, loves, and losses of a troubled family and a vanishing factory town across three decades.
Author
Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Mark Markz has found his place on Earth as both a decorated police officer and as the beloved superhero, Barbalien. But in the midst of the AIDS crisis, hatred from all sides makes balancing these identities seem impossible-especially when a Martian enemy from the past hunts him down to take him back, dead or alive"--
Author
Series
Descender volume 4
Publisher
Image Comics, Inc
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Finally escaping the Machine Moon, Tim-21, Telsa, and Quon set out to find an ancient robot that may hold the key to the Harvesters.
Author
Series
Descender volume 3
Publisher
Image Comics
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Dives deep into the secret histories of each cast member with revelations that will propel young robot, TIM-21's sci-fi adventure into dangerous and exciting new territory.
Author
Publisher
Image Comics
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
The lands between the coasts are vast, slow to change, and full of hidden magics. The town of Farmington has been destroyed sending an unwitting adventurer, Abel, and his vulpine companion in search of answers to quell a coming storm that speaks his name.
Author
Series
Royal City (2017) volume 1
Publisher
Image Comics
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Patrick Pike, a fading literary star who reluctantly returns to the once-thriving factory town where he grew up, is quickly drawn back into the dramas of his two adult siblings, his overbearing mother, and he brow-beaten father, all of whom are still haunted by different versions of his youngest brother, Tommy, who drowned decades ago.
Author
Series
Royal City (2017) volume 3
Publisher
Image Comics
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
When a new member of the family arrives in the fading industrial town of Royal City looking for answers, the past and present all come together, and the Pike family must face the truths about their youngest brother's death decades earlier.
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