John Roshell
Author
Series
Publisher
Portable Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"A graphic biography of civil rights leader and American icon Martin Luther King Jr. This graphical biography tells the story of the most prominent leader of the American civil rights movement. With full-color illustrations and a historically accurate narrative, Martin Luther King Jr.: Voice for Equality! will inform and entertain readers of all ages. From his childhood in Atlanta to his rise as an international icon of human rights and a fiery orator...
Author
Series
Publisher
Portable Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"A fascinating and entertaining biography of Alexander Hamilton, in graphic novel format. Alexander Hamilton: The Fighting Founding Father!tells the story of one of the most ambitious and controversial figures in American history in a graphic novel format. From a rough childhood on the Caribbean island of Nevis to the highest levels of American politics, Alexander Hamilton's life was filled with adventure, conflict, and controversy. Full-color illustrations...
Author
Series
Publisher
Portable Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"The inspiring story of Abraham Lincoln's life, in graphic novel format. Considered by many historians to be the greatest American president, Abraham Lincoln led the Union at the greatest turning point in the nation's history. Abraham Lincoln: Defender of the Union!tells the story of one of America's most admired figures in graphic novel format. From his childhood on a farm in Kentucky to the battlefields of the Civil War, Abraham Lincoln served the...
Author
Series
Autumnlands volume 1
Publisher
Image Comics
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"When the wizards of the Autumnlands reach through time to bring back a legendary hero, they don't get the savior they expected. But in a shattered, besieged city, he's their only hope of survival-and possibly their entire world's, as well"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Legendary Comics
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Continuing the story of 2014's Godzilla after the catastrophic events in San Francisco, the King of the Monsters finds himself once again threatened as a terrifying new foe rises from the depths of the earth, unleashing a series of devastating earthquakes and driven by an unstoppable primal instinct that will test the King of Monsters like never before."--Provided by publisher
Author
Series
Publisher
Dark Horse Comics, LLC
Language
English
Formats
Description
Can a man ever be free of his past? Can the tides of time ever wash away the bloody sands of sin? Or do transpired trespasses permanently and inescapably stain one's soul? After conquering Zeus and thwarting Athena, Kratos believes himself to be finally free from his bondage. He sets sail for the desert in an attempt to distance himself from his home and his shame only to find his rage and guilt follow close behind. Kratos rages against the one foe...
Author
Series
Kurt Busiek's Astro City volume 6
Language
English
Description
"Collecting the first eight chapters of the 16-part 'Dark Age' saga, revealing the history of Astro City and shedding light on some of its greatest heroes! Book One, now in trade paperback, takes place in the early 1970s and follows two brothers-- with one becoming a hero and the other taking a far different path. Along the way, the long-standing secret tale of the Silver Agent and his fate is told at last, as the story shifts back to the 1950s and...
Author
Series
Publisher
Image Comics
Language
English
Description
Chuck Carter is a mild-mannered slaughterer of cows at The Beef meat processing plant. But when the object of his affections is pursued across a strawberry patch by a mad cow, Chuck takes on the mantle of THE BEEF. Collects THE BEEF #1-5. Author: Richard Starkings, Tyler Shainline. Illustrator: Shaky Kane, John Roshell . 2018 richard starkings, tyler shainline & shaky kane.
Author
Series
Publisher
Marvel
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
The birth and childhood of young James Howlett: the secrets and intrigue of his family history and the first struggle with his subconscious savagery that culminated in tragedy. James' flight from everything he once knew led to the forging of the man known as Logan!
Author
Series
Autumnlands volume 2
Publisher
Image Comics
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"When the wizards of the Autumnlands reach through time to bring back a legendary hero, they don't get the savior they expected. But in a shattered, besieged city, he's their only hope of survival-and possibly their entire world's, as well"--
Author
Series
Kurt Busiek's Astro City volume 7
Publisher
Wildstorm
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
"Today Astro City is a shining metropolis on a hill where super-heroes patrol the skies. However, things were not always as bright as they are today. In the early 1970's, in the wake of a global catastrophe, two brothers, one good and one evil must deal with family secrets and social upheaval, involving heroes from Jack-In-the-Box to the Blue Knight and the unsettling events leading to the final fate of the mysterious Silver Agent."--Publisher description....
Author
Publisher
Image Comics
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"San Francisco, the twentieth century: In 1939, a private detective searches for a missing heiress. In 1969, twin brothers approach a drug heist from opposite sides of the law. And in 1999, a woman slowly comes to realize the terrible danger she faces in her own home. [A] riveting tale of murder, love, crime, friendship, betrayal, and just the slightest bit of time travel"--
Author
Series
Kurt Busiek's Astro City volume 14
Publisher
Vertigo
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"In this two-part graphic novel, first a look in at Steeljack--from "The Tarnished Angel," one of ASTRO CITY's most popular stories--and how he's been getting by the last few years. When he's hired by a femme fatale from his past, he'll wind up in deep trouble, with no one to turn to. Then, a spotlight on three generations of Jack-in-the-Box, as the second Jack-in-the-Box's son must decide whether to follow in the family footsteps or take another...
17) Aftermaths
Author
Series
Kurt Busiek's Astro City volume 17
Publisher
DC Vertigo
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"The conclusion of Kurt Busiek's Eisner Award-winning series Astro City is here, as over 20 years of graphic storytelling comes to an end! This legendary series goes out the way it burst onto the comics landscape: telling everyday stories from the viewpoint of those who walk the streets alongside the spectacular heroes of Astro City. * Meet G-Dog, possibly Astro City's most unusual superhero ever. Half man, half dog--but who's running the show? The...
18) Ordinary heroes
Author
Series
Kurt Busiek's Astro City volume 15
Publisher
Vertigo
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"The son of a superhero must choose his future. A lawyer faces challenges far beyond any human court. A long-forgotten villain has a chance at finding new glory. And a cat may be the difference between life and death for a frightened child. Heroes...all around you. In Astro City, where the general public walks side by side with heroes, villains, monsters and more, the ordinary and the extraordinary are never far apart."--
Author
Publisher
DC Comics/Vertigo
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"A major new epic begins featuring Winged Victory, Samaritan, and The Confessor. Three of Astro City's most popular heroes. When criminal charges are brought against Winged Victory, The Confessor must investigate and it leads to open combat with Samaritan! Can Astro City's three greatest heroes find a way to work together against this mystery threat? Plus, Winged Victory's origin is revealed at last!"--
Author
Publisher
Titan Comics
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Bestselling comics writer Jody Houser and fan-favorite artist Rachael Stott launch the Doctor into a new universe of unforgettable adventure! Featuring Jodie Whittaker as the first female incarnation of the Doctor! Bursting straight out of her hit new television adventures, this first collection of the Thirteenth Doctor's comic book tales is a scorchingly fresh incarnation, taking the show - and its comic strip adventures - where no Doctor has gone...