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Under the Same Sky by Diana Knightley
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsMagnus and Kaitlyn are in two different places, two different times. But she remembers their last conversation — “Where do you know I love you?” “On the air around me, mo reul-iuil. On every breeze is your sigh, under every sky. Tis always the same stars, ye ken. As long as ye are under them then I can hear ye, I love ye, ye say. I can always hear it.” “Good...Categorized as:
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![Survival of the Fittest by Sabine C. Bauer]()
Survival of the Fittest by Sabine C. Bauer
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsAn eye for an eye…Colonel Frank Simmons has never been a friend to SG-1. Working for the shadowy government organization, the NID, he has hatched a horrifying plan to create an army as devastatingly effective as that of any Goa’uld. And he will stop at nothing to fulfill his ruthless ambition, even if that means forfeiting the life of the SGC’s Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Janet Fraiser... -
![Ultimate Spider-Man (2024-) #2 by Jonathan Hickman, Marco Checchetto]()
Ultimate Spider-Man (2024-) #2 by Jonathan Hickman, Marco Checchetto
Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsTHE MOST SURPRISING SPIDER-MAN STORY OF THE 21ST CENTURY CONTINUES! Spider-Man faces his first super villain! J... -
![Planetary, Volume 4: Spacetime Archaeology by Warren Ellis, John Cassaday]()
Planetary, Volume 4: Spacetime Archaeology by Warren Ellis, John Cassaday
Rated: 4.45 of 5 stars · 30 ratingsThis is it - the long-awaited fourth and final graphic novel collecting the adventures of Elijah Snow, a powerful, hundred year old man, Jakita Wagner, an extremely powerful but bored woman, and The Drummer, a man with the ability to communicate with machines... -
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![Fantastic Four by Jonathan Hickman Omnibus, Vol. 2 by Jonathan Hickman, Rick Magyar]()
Fantastic Four by Jonathan Hickman Omnibus, Vol. 2 by Jonathan Hickman, Rick Magyar
Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsSuperstar writer Jonathan Hickman revamps and redefines Marvel's First Family! The War of Four Cities escalates, with the Future Foundation caught in the middle! But as the Inhumans return to Earth and Annihilus' forces and the Kree armada lay siege to the planet, will the coming of Galactus turn the tide.. -
![The Dark Knight Trilogy: The Complete Screenplays with Storyboards by Christopher J. Nolan, Jonathan Nolan]()
The Dark Knight Trilogy: The Complete Screenplays with Storyboards by Christopher J. Nolan, Jonathan Nolan
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsTHE DARK KNIGHT TRILOGY: The Compete Screenplays of Batman Begins, The Dark Knight, and The Dark Knight Rises, with storyboards from each film. There is also an introduction featuring a conversation about The Dark Knight trilogy among the three writers: Christopher Nolan, Jonathan Nolan and David S. Goyer Synopsis:Christopher Nolan brings The Dark Knight trilogy to its climax... -
![Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin #5 by Kevin Eastman, Peter Laird]()
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin #5 by Kevin Eastman, Peter Laird
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsThe jaw-dropping finale to the biggest TMNT story ever is here! One final showdown between mutant and Foot Clan will determine the fate of NYC... -
![The Starman Omnibus, Vol. 3 by James Robinson, Wade Von Grawbadger]()
The Starman Omnibus, Vol. 3 by James Robinson, Wade Von Grawbadger
Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsThe acclaimed series STARMAN, starring a Gen-X super hero from the 1990s, is re-presented in high quality format, featuring spectacular art by Eisner Award winner Tony Harris.In this new, third volume, Starman's hometown of Opal City is terrorized by Dr. Pip, an eccentric bomber. And with no demands from the mad villain, both Starman and the local authorities are unable to track him down... -
![Essential X-Men, Vol. 2 by Chris Claremont, John Byrne]()
Essential X-Men, Vol. 2 by Chris Claremont, John Byrne
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsEver-expanding their ranks, the Children of the Atom combat the evils threatening both mutants and humans -- like the Brotherhood of Evil Mutants, the Hellfire Club and Dark Phoenix... -
![Astonishing X-Men: Ultimate Collection, Volume 1 by Joss Whedon, John Cassaday]()
Astonishing X-Men: Ultimate Collection, Volume 1 by Joss Whedon, John Cassaday
Rated: 4.34 of 5 stars · 26 ratingsIn 'Gifted' Cyclops and Emma Frost reform the X-Men with the purpose of 'astonishing' the world. As demand for the mutant cure escalates, the X-Men go head-to-head with the enigmatic Ord. In 'Dangerous' a tragic death reveals a powerful enemy living among them that they could never have suspected... -
![The Amazing Spider-Man, Vol. 2: Revelations by J. Michael Straczynski]()
The Amazing Spider-Man, Vol. 2: Revelations by J. Michael Straczynski
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsIn the wake of the World Trade Center tragedy, Spider-Man comes to understand that not all heroes possess great powers. Meanwhile, Aunt May struggles with her discovery of Peter's greatest secret.Collects:- The Amazing Spider-Man (Vol... -
![Nightwing #80 by Tom Taylor, Bruno Redondo]()
Nightwing #80 by Tom Taylor, Bruno Redondo
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsDick Grayson’s always had a big heart. From protecting those persecuted by bullies in his youth, to combating evil alongside Batman as Robin, to pledging his newly inherited wealth to enriching Blüdhaven as Nightwing-his kindness and generosity have always guided his life. But now a new villain stalks the back alleys of Blüdhaven, removing the hearts of the city’s most vulnerable... -
![Halo: Fall of Reach - Covenant by Brian Reed]()
Halo: Fall of Reach - Covenant by Brian Reed
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsFROM THE BESTSELLING PREQUEL HALO: FALL OF REACH! It is a question that man has long asked: Are we alone in the universe? In this riveting prequel, the United Nations Space Command learns the answer to that question - and the answer is "no... -
![The Starman Omnibus, Vol. 4 by James Robinson]()
The Starman Omnibus, Vol. 4 by James Robinson
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsThe acclaimed series STARMAN, starring a Gen-X super hero from the 1990s, is re-presented in high quality format, featuring spectacular art by Eisner Award winner Tony Harris.In this volume, Starman stands shoulder to shoulder with heroes including DC's Captain Marvel, Batman and many others... -
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![Spider-Man: Big Time by Dan Slott]()
Spider-Man: Big Time by Dan Slott
Rated: 4.21 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsSpidey hits the Big time, creating new opportunities, technology and costumes... -
![Green Lantern, Volume 3: The End by Geoff Johns, Doug Mahnke]()
Green Lantern, Volume 3: The End by Geoff Johns, Doug Mahnke
Rated: 4.21 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsComics' hottest writer Geoff Johns continues his historic run on one of the best-selling titles of DC Comics' The New 52: Green Lantern!The universe is in shambles and the Guardians are the cause. Their mysterious Third Army has risen across the cosmos like a plague, destroying everything in its path and Hal Jordan and Sinestro are nowhere to be found... -
![Superman: American Alien by Max Landis, Jonathan Case]()
Superman: American Alien by Max Landis, Jonathan Case
Rated: 4.19 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsScreenwriter and Eisner Award nominee Max Landis (Chronicle, American Ultra, ADVENTURES OF SUPERMAN) presents the seven-issue miniseries that chronicles Clark Kent’s development into the archetypal hero he will eventually become... -
![Darth Vader #10 by Charles Soule]()
Darth Vader #10 by Charles Soule
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsVader's showdown with Jocasta Nu comes to a startling conclusion! What secret information has the Jedi librarian risked her life to protect? And can she stop Vader from getting... -
![Groot #1 by Jeff Loveness, Jordie Bellaire]()
Groot #1 by Jeff Loveness, Jordie Bellaire
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsFor the first time ever, the most famous talking-tree-thing in the Marvel Universe is starring in his own series! You might recognize him from Guardians of the Galaxy, the biggest movie of 2014... -
![Marvel Masterworks: The Amazing Spider-Man, Vol. 5 by Stan Lee, John Romita Sr.]()
Marvel Masterworks: The Amazing Spider-Man, Vol. 5 by Stan Lee, John Romita Sr.
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsSpider-Man's earliest adventures continue, with appearances by the Rhino, the Lizard, the Shocker, Kraven the Hunter, the Vulture, the First Appearance of the Kingpin and Mary Jane Watson! Plus Spidey tries to join the Avengers and battles the Hulk. Collects Amazing Spider-Man (Vol... -
![Sunny Daze by R.J. Ross]()
Sunny Daze by R.J. Ross
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratings“We’re here.” The words jerk me awake--okay, I’m lying. It’s not so much the words as the ice cold marbles that are rolling down my shirt. Either way, I’m awake. I jump to my feet, doing a stupid dance to get the marbles out of my shirt. Max merely records me with his phone and I realize belatedly that Panther’s holding the marble bag... -
![Crisis on Infinite Earths #1 by Marv Wolfman]()
Crisis on Infinite Earths #1 by Marv Wolfman
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsAll the greatest DC Universe heroes from across time and space join forces to stop a being more powerful than any they’ve ever faced! But with existence crumbling around them, this may be a fight that no one walks away from... -
![The Starman Omnibus, Vol. 5 by James Robinson, David S. Goyer]()
The Starman Omnibus, Vol. 5 by James Robinson, David S. Goyer
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsThe acclaimed series STARMAN, starring a Gen-X super hero from the 1990s, is re-presented in high quality format. In this volume, Starman embarks on a personal space odyssey to find the long lost brother of his girlfriend... -
![The Flash: The Return of Barry Allen by Mark Waid]()
The Flash: The Return of Barry Allen by Mark Waid
Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars · 10 ratings/Mark Waid /Greg Larocque, Roy Richardson /and Sal Velluto, illustrators Once Wally West was just Kid Flash, sidekick to his mentor and friend the Flash, a.k.a. Barry Allen. The death of Barry left Wally the fastest man alive--and the new Flash... -
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![Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man, Vol. 1: Secrets and Rumors by Tom Taylor]()
Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man, Vol. 1: Secrets and Rumors by Tom Taylor
Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsSpider-Man is the worst neighbor EVER! There are always crazy villains and property damage and drama and...and he CATCHES the villains. And he tries to fix the damage and he helps carry your groceries and actually that property damage keeps the rents down... -
![Black Widow by Kelly Thompson, Vol. 1: The Ties That Bind by Kelly Thompson]()
Black Widow by Kelly Thompson, Vol. 1: The Ties That Bind by Kelly Thompson
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsKelly Thompson. Black Widow. 'Nuff Said! The best-selling, Eisner-nominated writer of CAPTAIN MARVEL joins rising star artist Elena Casagrande to change everything for Natasha Romanoff! The Widow has been a spy almost as long as she's been alive. And she's never stopped running, whether she was working for the good guys or the bad. But now something is very wrong with Natasha: she's.. -
![Invincible, Vol. 21: Modern Family by Robert Kirkman]()
Invincible, Vol. 21: Modern Family by Robert Kirkman
Rated: 4.15 of 5 stars · 13 ratingsIn the aftermath of Robot's attempt to take over the world, the few survivors that remain must pick up the pieces of a world once familiar...but now completely alien... -
![The Superior Spider-Man, Vol. 6: Goblin Nation by Dan Slott, Christos Gage]()
The Superior Spider-Man, Vol. 6: Goblin Nation by Dan Slott, Christos Gage
Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsThe so-called Superior Spider-Man has failed. Under his watch, the Green Goblin took control of New York's underworld. This is all Otto Octavius' fault...and now it's his responsibility to take the Goblin down. Win or lose, this will be Otto's greatest battle... -
![Batman and Robin, Volume 4: Requiem for Damian by Peter J. Tomasi]()
Batman and Robin, Volume 4: Requiem for Damian by Peter J. Tomasi
Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsSpinning out from the tragic death of Damian Wayne in the pages of Batman Incorporated, the Dark Knight attempts to cope with the death of not only his partner, Robin, the Boy Wonder, but also his son... -
![Ultimate Spider-Man 3: Double Trouble by Brian Michael Bendis, Mark Bagley]()
Ultimate Spider-Man 3: Double Trouble by Brian Michael Bendis, Mark Bagley
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsUltimate Spider-Man provides a new generation of readers with a contemporary hero they can call their own. In this third volume, new super hero Peter Parker will face-off against one of his most dangerous foes--Doc Octopus. Full color...
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