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2023
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"From the Academy Award-winning actor and best-selling author: his debut novel. The story of the making of a colossal, star-studded, multimillion-dollar superhero action film...and the humble comic book that inspired it. PART ONE of this story takes place in 1947. A troubled soldier, returning from the war, meets his talented five-year-old nephew, leaves an indelible impression, and then disappears for 23 years. Cut to 1970: The nephew, now drawing...
2) The Shadow
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Pub. Date
2021.
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English
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Awakening in a world both unknown and disturbingly familiar, Lamont Cranston, aka the Shadow, must once again go up against his fiercest enemy, Shiwan Khan, and prove that he is not only a super crime-fighter, but an icon.
Only two people know that 1930s society man Lamont Cranston has a secret identity as the Shadow, a crusader for justice. One is his greatest love, Margo Lane; the other his fiercest enemy, Shiwan Khan. When Khan ambushes the couple,...
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2014
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English
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A riveting work of historical detection revealing that the origin of one of the worlds most iconic superheroes hides within it a fascinating family story-and a crucial history of twentieth-century feminismWonder Woman, created in 1941, is the most popular female superhero of all time. Aside from Superman and Batman, no superhero has lasted as long or commanded so vast and wildly passionate a following. Like every other superhero, Wonder Woman has...
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Stuntboy volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 4
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English
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Portico Reeves' secret identity as Stuntboy allows him to use his superpower keep everybody safe, but when his superhero parents start fighting a lot he feels the responsibility to save them.
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Identity Crisis volume 1
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English
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Novelist Brad Meltzer's #1 NEW YORK TIMES bestselling miniseries that rocked the DC Universe and influenced new storylines for years to come. When Sue Dibny, wife of the Elongated Man, is murdered in her own home, the superhero community is devastated. They come together in mourning, hold their loved ones closer, and immediately begin a worldwide search to find her killer. But a handful of heroes think they already know who murdered Sue Dibny. Years...
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Faith volume 1
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English
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FAITH BEGINS! VALIANT'S MOST DEMANDED HERO STEPS OUT OF HARBINGER...AND INTO AN ALL-NEW ADVENTURE!
Orphaned at a young age, Faith Herbert - a psionically gifted "psiot" discovered by the Harbinger Foundation - has always aspired to greatness. But now this once ordinary teenager is taking control of her destiny and becoming the hard-hitting hero she's always known she can be - complete with a mild-mannered secret identity, unsuspecting colleagues,...
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Gravediggers volume 1
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English
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When someone turns up dead in New York City, the police are called in to investigate. When the police fail to turn up any leads, they call the Gravediggers. What makes these guys so special? The Gravediggers is what the men and women of the NYPD call the special unit that turns unsolved murders into arrests that stick.
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Quantum and Woody! volume 2
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English
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The must-read superhero-action-family-drama-buddy-comedy throwdown of 2018!
It's the ones you love that hurt you the most...and, in the case of super-powered adoptive brothers Eric and Woody Henderson - aka Quantum and Woody - this is definitely going to leave a mark! Quantum has kept the truth about Woody's biological father a secret, and now that Woody has found out about his brother's betrayal, their once-promising superhero career has ground...
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Shadowman volume 5
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English
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Zero struggles with recollections of his life as Mike LeRoi before Shadowman while the unquiet corpse of Jack Boniface stalks him looking to reclaim the Shadowman power for itself!
12) Faith: Issue #4
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Faith volume 4
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English
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Comics! Cosplay! Crime! This comic book convention isn't what it appears to be...
From all across the world, fans have flocked to California's biggest comic's convention...but they never expected to see real-life superheroes duking it out! When fandom's most important event becomes an all-out super-powered melee, can Faith "Zephyr" Herbert and her crossbow-wielding boyfriend, Obadiah Archer, prevent a gang of diabolical con-crashers from turning...
13) King Spawn
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Spawn is back in NYC. His old stomping grounds are familiar, but something is off. A new force has taken control and Spawn is no longer welcome!
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Quantum and Woody! volume 3
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English
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Because you demanded it! The Goat returns!
If you add them all up, this would be Quantum and Woody's 50th issue! What better time to answer the eternal question: "Whatever happened to the Goat, anyway?" At last, the whole saga of Dr. Derek Henderson's transformation from brilliant physicist and beloved father into a barnyard animal of unimaginable power can finally be told...and all of his secrets revealed, beginning with the long-awaited birth of...
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Shadowman volume 13
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English
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The Society lays a trap for Shadowman at the birthday bash for Judge Napoleon. If Mike manages to survive this deadly celebration he'll have a chance to rock the voodoo underground of New Orleans to its very core.
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C.O.W.L volume 7
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English
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With super villain threats a problem of the past, a strike on his hands, and scandal on the horizon, Geoffrey Warner has taken drastic steps to breathe life back into the Chicago Organized Workers League. But how far will his false-flag operation reach? Is there any line he won't cross for the greater good?
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Valiant Universe Handbook volume 1
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English
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From ARCHER & ARMSTRONG to X-O MANOWAR, explore the classified origins and heart-stopping histories of Valiant's greatest heroes and villains' right here.
Jump on board here to discover the staggering scope and epic scale of the largest independent universe in comics! Featuring complete dossiers on Valiant powerhouses like BLOODSHOT, THE ETERNAL WARRIOR, FAITH, NINJAK and RAI alongside newcomers like DIVINITY, IMPERIUM, PUNK MAMBO, and THE SHADOW...
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Harbinger volume 31
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English
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Toyo Harada is taking stock of his foundation. Will Faith and her friends be able to convince him to keep the Detention Squad together? And what will Harada do when he discovers what Kuramoto's been doing to his students in his absence?
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Harbinger volume 18
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English
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"Friends and Enemies"
Meet Screen, the newest harbinger in the Valiant Universe! A troubled youth who can generate force fields, Screen must choose a side in the ensuing battle between Harada and the Harbinger Resistance. As he makes a life-changing decision, Toyo Harada reveals a startling secret that will change the tides in his war with Peter Stanchek. You won't believe who he aligns himself with in this issue's jaw-dropping last page!
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Shadowman volume 4
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English
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Shadowman heads into Deadside to rescue Astrid from the evil clutches of Legion and the Asylum!
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