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A New York Times Bestseller
Selected as a 2017 ALA/YALSA Great Graphic Novel for Teens: Nonfiction
Award winning authors Jim Ottaviani and Leland Purvis present a historically accurate graphic novel biography of English mathematician and scientist Alan Turing in The Imitation Game.
English mathematician and scientist Alan Turing (1912–1954) is credited with many of the foundational principles
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Graphic Universe
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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"In the early 20th century, English suffragist group the Women's Social and Political Union formed an all-women security unit. Trained by Edith Garrud, these "jujitsuffragettes" fought against abuse and arrest while pursuing long overdue rights"--
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Queen & Country: Declassified volume 1
Queen and Country Declassified volume 1
Queen and country volume 2
Queen and Country Declassified volume 1
Queen and country volume 2
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Oni Press
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
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ueen & Country, the Eisner Award-winning and critically lauded espionage series from acclaimed novelist and comic book author Greg Rucka, is back in a new series of definitive editions collecting the entire classic series in just four affordable soft covers. In this second collection, SIS field agent Tara Chase is put through the ringer as she must contend with espionage of the industrial kind, ghosts from her director's past, and politicians eager...
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Oni Press
Pub. Date
2008.
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English
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Queen & Country, the Eisner Award-winning and critically lauded espionage series from acclaimed novelist and comic book author Greg Rucka, is back in a new series of definitive editions collecting the entire classic series in four soft covers. In this third collection, readers are sucked into the thrilling and often-times devastating world of international espionage as SIS field agent Tara Chase is sent all over the world in service to her Queen &...
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Coldest city volume 1
Publisher
Oni Press, Inc
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
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Set in the days immediately preceding the fall of the Berlin Wall, "The Coldest City" follows two British spies through the streets of West Berlin and across the border to the East as they attempt to recover an item of vital interest to national-- and international-- security.
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Oni Press
Pub. Date
2007.
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English
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Queen & Country, the Eisner Award-winning and critically lauded espionage series from acclaimed novelist and comic book author Greg Rucka, is back in a new series of definitive editions collecting the entire classic series in just four affordable soft covers. In this first collection, readers are introduced to the thrilling and often-times devastating world of international espionage as SIS field agent Tara Chase is sent all over the world in service...
8) Amla mater
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Yali Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
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"In this sweetly nostalgic graphic novel, the narrator recounts her meandering journey from her ancestral village in South India to the United Kingdom, capturing the deep feeling of longing for home that shapes the lives of emigrants everywhere."--Publisher's description.
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Dynamite Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2017]
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English
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"James Bond is trapped in Los Angeles, under fire alongside another MI6 agent with a foreign intelligence service -- or perhaps more than just one -- trying to put them both in body bags. Things may not be any safer in Britain, with bodies dropping and ghosts moving in the political mist..." --
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James Bond volume 2
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Dynamite Entertainment
Pub. Date
2020.
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English
Description
Somewhere in the world, a smuggler is trying to deliver a mysterious briefcase to the world's most deadly terrorists. 007 must get this case and is licensed to kill anyone that gets in his way. This is the story of the man who gets in his way.
11) The body
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Dynamite Entertainment
Pub. Date
2018.
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English
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On the run from a lethal antagonist, weaponless and wounded deep in the Highlands, Bond finds solace with a woman who exchanged her job as a doctor and a life in the city for a cottage and solitary life of a writer. Can Bond find a quiet peace unlike he has known before or will his life choices catch up with him? --from Amazon.
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Coldest city volume Prequel
Publisher
Oni Press, Inc
Pub. Date
©2016.
Language
English
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"After a string of botched assignments for MI6 in Berlin, David Perceval is being sent home. Even his final mission before leaving, the defection of a Soviet scientist, goes badly wrong, as the coldest winter for 30 years descends on Europe"--
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SelfMadeHero
Pub. Date
2013.
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English
Description
"More than 400 years ago, Spanish author Miguel de Cervantes (1547-1616) sent his irrepressible optimist of a hero out to tilt at windmills-- and Don Quixote and his philosophical squire, Sancho Panza, still remain among the world's most popular and entertaining figures, as well as the archetypes for the tall, thin straight man and his short, stocky comic sidekick. In this terrific adaptation of the Cervantes classic, Rob Davis uses innovative paneling...
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Andrews McMeel Publisher
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
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"Set in early nineteenth-century Britain, Bloodlust & Bonnets follows Lucy, an unworldly debutante who desires a life of passion and intrigue-qualities which earn her the attention of Lady Violet Travesty, the leader of a local vampire cult. But before Lucy can embark on her new life of vampiric debauchery, she finds herself unexpectedly thrown together with the flamboyant poet Lord Byron (zfrom books!y) and a mysterious bounty-hunter named Sham....
17) British ice
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Top Shelf Productions
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"In this gripping Arctic-noir mystery, a whistleblowing diplomat grapples with the legacy of colonialism, far from the eyes of the world. Working for the British High Commission, Harrison Fleet is posted to a remote arctic island which is still, inexplicably, under British rule. As he struggles to understand why, and what interests he is protecting, Harrison learns just how much of the land and its community lies in the shadow cast by the outpost's...
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Series
Queen & Country: Declassified volume 1
Queen and Country Declassified volume 1
Queen and country volume 4
Queen and Country Declassified volume 1
Queen and country volume 4
Publisher
Oni Press
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
Queen & Country, the Eisner Award-winning and critically lauded espionage series from acclaimed novelist and comic book author Greg Rucka, is back. In this fourth and final collection, readers are sucked into the thrilling and often-times devastating world of international espionage as SIS field agents are sent all over the world, often on their first mission, in service to Queen & Country.
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Arsenal Pulp Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"In this sequel to Such a Lovely Little War, young Marco and his family move from Saigon to London in order to escape the war following the assassination of South Vietnamese President Diem, for whom Marcelino's diplomat father was a personal interpreter. In London, his father struggles to build a new life for his children and his wife, whose bipolar spells are becoming increasingly violent. But for Marco and his siblings, swinging London is an exciting...
20) Son of Hitler
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Image Comics
Pub. Date
2018.
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English
Description
What if someone told you your biological father was the most evil man alive? In the darkest days of World War II a female British spy handler discovers a rumor: that when Adolf Hitler was stationed in France during the First World War he fathered a child. Armed with stolen Nazi files, she secretly tracks down this son to recruit him for a mission to meet his biological father - and assassinate him. But that may not be the end of the Hitler family...
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