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Author
Series
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"In the first of a three-volume graphic novel adaptation, Lyra Belacqua and her daemon familiar set out to prevent her best friend and other kidnapped children from becoming the subject of gruesome experiments in the Far North"--
Author
Publisher
Drawn & Quarterly
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Richard has just started a new job at a company that makes cuckoo clocks. That's apropos, since the boss seems at best distracted, at worse insane. He's been hired to replace a man named George, who disappeared suddenly hard tries to cope with being asked to bring his own computer and prepare presentations without supporting files, he finds himself enveloped in the growing mystery of just what happened to George.
Author
Series
Snowpiercer. Main series volume 2
Publisher
Titan Comics
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"In a harsh, uncompromisingly cold future where Earth has succumbed to treacherously low temperatures, the last remaining members of humanity travel on a train known as Snowpiercer while the outside world remains encased in ice. The occupants aboard the Snowpiercer believed themselves to be the last humans alive, yet they soon learn that they are not alone. There is another train that could potentially spell destruction for the passengers of the Snowpiercer...
Author
Series
Aama volume 1
Publisher
SelfMadeHero
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
In the distant future, Verloc Nim wakes up in the middle of nowhere suffering from complete amnesia. He remembers nothing of his former life. But when Verloc is handed his diary by a robot-ape called Churchill, he is able to revisit his past. His life, he discovers, has been a miserable one. He lost his business, his family, and his friends because he refused the technological advancements of society. The eye implants, the pharyngeal filters, the...
Author
Series
Snowpiercer. Main series volume 3
Publisher
Titan Comics
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
11) Giant
Author
Publisher
NBM Graphic Novels
Pub. Date
©2020.
Language
English
Description
New York, early 1930s. A mysterious, laconic Irish colossus known as 'Giant' sweats blood, along with his fellow immigrants, to build the skyscrapers of Rockefeller Center. For a while, he has not received a reply to the typewritten letters he continues to send, as well as money, to the other side of the ocean, to Mary Ann, the wife of one of his colleagues who died accidentally. Giant, who seems to be afraid of nothing, still has not found the courage...
12) Peplum
Author
Series
Publisher
New York Review of Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"The man known as Blutch is one of the giants of contemporary comics, and Peplum may be his masterpiece: a grand, strange dream of ancient Rome. At the edge of the empire, a gang of bandits discovers the body of a beautiful woman in a cave; she is encased in ice but may still be alive. One of the bandits, bearing a stolen name and with the frozen maiden still in tow, makes his way toward Rome--seeking power, or maybe just survival, as the world unravels....
13) Asterix: Vol. 2,Collecting Asterix the gladiator, Asterix and the banquet, Asterix and Cleopatra
Author
Publisher
Papercutz
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Asterix mixes it up with everyone from Julius Caesar to Cleopatra in this outstanding Omnibus! Asterix conquered Europe ironically by keeping his tiny village in Gaul from being conquered by the Roman Empire. Turns out, Asterix and his fellow villagers have a secret weapon, a potion that imbues them all with super strength. But the Romans aren't about to give up no matter how many times Asterix and his friends fend them off.
Author
Series
Publisher
New York Review Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"In the blasted ruins of what was once a picture-perfect suburb, nothing stirs--except the postman. Clad in a hazmat suit and mounted on a bicycle, he is still delivering the mail, nuclear apocalypse or no nuclear apocalypse. One family has taken refuge in an underground fallout shelter, and to them he brings--or, rather, shouts through the air vent--a series of odd, anonymous letters. They describe the family's prosperous past life, and then begin...
Author
Publisher
Catalyst Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
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"Madame Livingstone is a historical fiction story of adventure and friendship against the backdrop of World War I. Based on the true story of two vastly different men -- one Belgian, one African -- who take on one impossible mission: sinking of a German battleship in the Congo. Aviator Gaston Mercier, lieutenant in the Royal Belgian Army, arrives at Lake Tanganyika, Congo in 1915 on orders to sink a critical German warship, the Graf Von Götzen. To...
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