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Before The Sandman, there was Violent Cases, the first teaming of multi award-winning writer Neil Gaiman and innovative artist Dave McKean. Now, to celebrate the 30th anniversary of this seminal work, Violent Cases is being re-issued in a hardcover edition of one of the most influential and groundbreaking graphic novels of all time. A sensitive and ingenious work, Violent Cases reveals the often murky nexus between memory and imagination through the...
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Publisher
Image Comics, Inc
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"Tracy Lawless returns in the Sinners. It's been a year since Tracy was forced into working for the bad guys, and now made men are turning up dead all over the city, in what appears to be mob-style hits. But since criminals don't go to the cops for justice, only Tracy can solve this crime."--Page [4] of cover.
Author
Publisher
Image Comics
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
A phone call for help makes all hell break loose for three strangers connected by bad luck, a twist of fate, and a gun in a puddle of rain. In the middle of a dense criminal underworld, these strangers' lives collide on one fateful and bloody night in this epic novelistic thriller.
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Series
Criminal volume 3
Publisher
Marvel
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Set in the early 1970s, this book follows three characters--a boxer, a Vietnam vet, and a femme fatale--as their worlds intersect. The boxer is trying to escape his father's shadow and find a life outside the world of crime where he was raised. The veteran returns home to find that the things he learned in the service are both blessing and a curse. The girl was innocent, but thanks to the struggle for survival, is now a femme fatale trying to find...
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Series
Runaways (2017) volume 2
Publisher
Marvel Worldwide, a subsidiary of Marvel Entertainment, LLC
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
When the Runaways eliminate the Pride from Los Angeles, it leaves a vacuum of power in the city's underworld, and soon Nico, Karolina, Gert, Chase, and Molly are on the run again to uncover the truth behind their parents' past before it catches up to them.
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Series
Sleeper volume 4
Publisher
WildStorm Productions
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Brubaker and Phillips' Sleeper melded spy and superhero genres potently as this collection of its final issues demonstrates. In it, the cat-and-mouse game between former government agent Holden Carver and Tao, the leader of a shadowy worldwide criminal cartel, comes to a head. In the previous story arc, A Crooked Line (2005), Tao discovered Carver's dual role but persuaded him--or did he?--to turn against Lynch, his former boss and Tao's longtime...
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Series
Runaways (2017) volume 5
Publisher
Marvel Worldwide, Inc
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"The Runaways get approached by a mysterious figure with an offer to form a new super-team to protect Los Angeles! Who is this mysterious figure, and how will he convince the least-team-oriented kids in the Marvel U?!"--Provided by publisher.
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Series
Murder Inc volume 1
Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Discover a world in which the families of organized crime never lost their stranglehold on the United States. Today is the day that Valentine Gallo becomes a made man, and it's also the day he learns the secrets behind the organization he has served since he was old enough to walk. But it is the mysterious hit woman Jagger Rose that will forever turn his life upside down. Be there when shocking secrets of this new world spill out onto the very first...
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Publisher
DC Comics
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Spinning out of Dark Nights: Death Metal, the Multiverse is reborn-and Earth-3 with it! Witness the true origins of the malevolent makers of mayhem known as the Crime Syndicate as a common foe unites them! But how long can alliances last between villains like these? With the Crime Syndicate's forces combined for the first time, seeds are sown to change the world forever. But before that can happen, Ultraman, Superia, Johnny Quick, Atomica, and Emerald...
Author
Series
Runaways (2017) volume 1
Publisher
Marvel Worldwide, a subsidiary of Marvel Entertainment, LLC
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
When the Runaways eliminate the Pride from Los Angeles, it leaves a vacuum of power in the city's underworld, and soon Nico, Karolina, Gert, Chase, and Molly are on the run again to uncover the truth behind their parents' past before it catches up to them.
The "IT" book of the early 2000s with the original cast is back - Nico! Karolina! Molly! Chase! Old Lace! And, could it be? GERT?! The heart of the Runaways died years ago, but you won't believe...
Author
Publisher
Oni Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"Introducing ANGEL CITY, a hard-boiled 1930s noir starring Dolores Dare, previous Hollywood hopeful and current enforcer for the Volante mob. When her best friend turns up dead in a dumpster behind the Chinese Theater, Dolores starts her own investigation of the "April Fool's Killer." As she gets closer to the truth, Dolores will go up against the studios, the corrupt homicide division, and even her own gangland contacts - and uncover a scandal that...
Author
Series
Murder Inc volume 2
Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Meet Jagger Rose. She is only 12 years old. Her father was just murdered. As family tradition would have it, she will be given an opportunity to exact revenge on her father's killer. The greatest assassin the world will ever know is born. Years ago, the five families of organized crime had such a stranglehold over the American public that the U.S. government found itself forced to give up part of the country or lose all of it. Now the unrest between...
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Series
Runaways (2017) volume 4
Publisher
Marvel Worldwide, Inc
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"The Runaways survived the events of "That was Yesterday" - but the fallout from that epic adventure is still very much being felt, and the teen team is in disarray! Alex Wilder walks away from the Runaways - but will someone actually go with him?! In the aftermath, the team tries to take stock. There's plenty of rebuilding to do, both metaphorical and literal, but the kids are exhausted, heartbroken and confused. Are the Runaways up for these major...
14) Harley Quinn
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Publisher
DC Comics
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Batman: White Knight Presents: Harley Quinn takes place two years after Batman: Curse of the White Knight. Azrael has wiped out criminals in Gotham, Jack Napier (formerly The Joker) is dead, Bruce Wayne (Batman) is in prison, and Harley Quinn is adjusting to life as a single mother, raising the twins she had with Jack. But as new villains arise, Harley is forced to dance with madness once again and confront her own past with The Joker and Batman...
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Series
Runaways (2017) volume 3
Publisher
Marvel Worldwide, Inc
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Nico's magic has always been painful, an inheritance from her parents she had to hurt herself to use. Now, at last, she learns the shocking source of the Staff of One - and things will never be the same! Meanwhile, Christmas comes to the Hostel - but a familiar face could ruin everything. Alex Wilder is back! No one led the Runaways better than him - and no one hurt them more. But with the destruction of Earth looming, will Alex help the team overcome...
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Publisher
Marvel Worldwide, Inc., a subsidiary of Marvel Entertainment, LLC
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Qi'ra's final plot to take down the Empire! The mysterious criminal syndicate Crimson Dawn and its leader, Lady Qi'ra, have become the galaxy's most wanted now that Emperor Palpatine has realized the scope of their plans against him and moves to destroy her. But Qi'ra still has tricks up her sleeve - and with the help of the Knights of Ren and her many other allies, she will not go down without a fight! But as her bid to use an ancient Dark Side...
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