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Author
Publisher
Fantagraphics Books
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
"The setting: A boys' boarding school in Germany, sometime in the mid-20th Century. One winter day, fourteen year-old Thomas Werner falls from a lonely pedestrian overpass to his death, immediately after sending a single, brief letter to another boy at the school: 'To Juli, one last time. This is my love. This is the sound of my heart. Surely you must understand'"--From publisher's web site.
63) Death note
Author
Publisher
Viz Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Light Yagami is an ace student with great prospects--and he's bored out of his mind. But all that changes when he finds the Death Note, a notebook dropped by a rogue Shinigami death god. Any human whose name is written in the notebook dies, and now Light has vowed to use the power of the Death Note to rid the world of evil. Will Light's noble goal succeed, or will the Death Note turn him into the very thing he fights against?
Author
Series
Sandman library volume 4
Publisher
DC Comics/Vertigo
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"The fourth installment of Neil Gaiman's seminal series, Season of Mists, celebrates its 30th anniversary with all all-new edition! Ten thousand years ago, Morpheus condemned a woman who loved him to Hell. Now the other members of his immortal family, The Endless, have convinced the Dream King that this was an injustice. To make it right, Morpheus must return to Hell to rescue his banished love -- and Hell's ruler, the fallen angel Lucifer, has already...
Author
Publisher
BOOM! Studios
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Jessica Harrow is dead... but her journey has only just begun. Discover the world of the afterlife, where Jessica has been recruited as a Reaper, tasked with ferrying countless souls to their final destination. But unlike the rest of the Reapers, Jess has no memory of what killed her and put her into this position. In order to unravel the mystery of her own demise, she'll have to solve an even bigger one - where is the actual Grim Reaper?"--
Author
Series
Annotated Sandman volume 1
Publisher
DC Comics
Language
English
Description
Offers a fascinating look at the celebrated comic book series written by New York Times best-selling author Neil Gaiman. This annotated edition is a page-by-page, panel-by-panel journey through every installment of The Sandman, issues 1-20. Includes commentary, references, and hidden meaning presented side-by-side with the original comic book pages.
Author
Series
Pretty deadly volume 2
Publisher
Image Comics
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Sarah Fields is dying and her children strike a bargain with the Immortals: give them one month more, until the moon is full again, to find their little brother so that he may see his mother one last time. But the boy is far, far away, in the trenches of France, stalked by the Reapers of Vengeance and Cruelty.
68) Unended
Author
Publisher
Uncivilized Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"What prevents you from finishing your life's work? Josh Bayer finds a manuscript of an unfinished play inside his deceased father's desk. The play tells the story of Josh's mother's early death (age 35) and his father's struggle with single parenthood. When he attempts to adapt the play into comics, it triggers a series of personal crises. Bayer's limitations and futile ambitions are brought into sharp relief as he grapples with an estranged, unknowable...
69) Death Jr
Author
Publisher
Image Comics
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
Death Jr. is an average kid, except for the fact that his dad is the Grim Reaper.
Author
Series
Battling boy volume Second prequel
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"It's not easy keeping secrets from Acropolis's greatest detective, especially when he's your dad. But Aurora gets a lucky break: Haggard West has decided that she is finally old enough to go on patrol alone. It's the perfect opportunity to put her secret plan into action and avenge her mother's death"--Page 4 of cover.
72) My broken Mariko
Author
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Tomoyo Shiino has stood by her friend Mariko through years of abuse, abandonment, and depression. However horrific her circumstances, their friendship has been the one reassuring constant in Mariko's life--and Tomoyo's too. That is, until Tomoyo is utterly blindsided by news of Mariko's death. In life, Tomoyo felt powerless to help her best friend out of the darkness that ultimately drove her over the edge. Now, Tomoyo is determined to liberate Mariko's...
Author
Series
Publisher
DC Black Label
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Sometimes, nightmares walk the Earth. Every night when you sleep, the Lord of Dreams chooses the path you'll follow...into a sylvan Elysium, or down the hallways of your darkest fears. And sometimes, if it is Dream's will, those nightmares escape those halls, and go out into the world. But it is not a choice he makes lightly. Today the Corinthian walks the Earth again. The most feared of all Dream's nightmares, his ravenous mouths have made him a...
Author
Publisher
IDW Publishing
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Code Word: Geronimo is the amazing, moment-by-moment story of the clandestine raid on Osama bin Laden's compound in Abbottabad, Pakistan. This historical keepsake commemorates the bravery and valor of SEAL Team 6 as it descends into a foreign land and achieves the near impossible.
Author
Publisher
AdHouse Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
When your lover may be dead, how long can you hold on to what remains? To whatever is left of you? A plane crash, a package, her dog, her voice. A notebook, his writers block, and heat-distorted summer memories of a search for Jumbo the Elephant and an absent father.
Author
Publisher
BOOM! Studios
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
In her continuing macabre journey as a grim reaper, Jessica Harrow is still trapped in Las Vegas with fellow reapers Eddie and Marcel, where they encounter a fabulous twist on mythical Greek figures, as well as someone with the authority to get them out of their phantasmal dilemma. Jess' means of moving between the world of the living and the realm of the dead has also gone amok. When everyone becomes marked for death but no one is dying, the consequences...
Author
Series
Publisher
Marvel Worldwide, Inc
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
"The face of evil is ever-changing--but some faces show up again and again, like Baron von Strucker and Baron Blood, only two parts of the past Cap confronts in the definitive Stern/Byrne collection! Plus: Batroc, Hyde and robots galore--all ready to rumble! Wartime secrets are revealed and revisited, as one hero falls and another rises in his place! Featuring the Avengers, S.H.I.E.L.D. and the campaign for Cap as president!"--Dust jacket.
80) Penguindrum
Author
Publisher
Seven Seas Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]-
Language
English
Description
As twin brothers Kanba and Shoma search for a powerful artifact to repay a mysterious entity who saved the life of their terminally ill little sister Himari, they must compete with severl rivals who also seek the elusive treasure.
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