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Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade by Rob MacGregor, George Lucas
Rated: 4.23 of 5 stars · 24 ratingsThe time is the 1930s.Indiana Jones had always managed to get into enough trouble on his own. But this time, he finds himself in the deadliest situation imaginable -- he must rescue his father, eminent professor Dr. Henry Jones, from the Nazis' clutches to keep them from discovering secret information only Dr. Jones possesses...Categorized as:
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![El Ingenioso Hidalgo Don Quijote de La Mancha II by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra]()
El Ingenioso Hidalgo Don Quijote de La Mancha II by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
Rated: 4.19 of 5 stars · 29 ratingsMany of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Pomona Press are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork... -
![Tales from Two Pockets by Karel Čapek]()
Tales from Two Pockets by Karel Čapek
Rated: 4.12 of 5 stars · 24 ratingsCapek wrote 48 stories that deconstruct the mystery story by breaking one rule here, three rules there, and yet also make for wonderful reading. His unique approaches to the mysteries of justice and truth are full of the ordinary and the extraordinary, humor and humanism... -
![The Pirates! In an Adventure with Napoleon: A Novel by Gideon Defoe]()
The Pirates! In an Adventure with Napoleon: A Novel by Gideon Defoe
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsThe Pirate Captain and his merry band of ne’er-do-wells face off against their toughest—but by no means their tallest—challenge yet. Crushed with disappointment at the Pirate of the Year Awards, our Pirate Captain decides that it’s time for a career change. And so with his loyal (if soon-to-be-dismayed) crew, he sets off for St... -
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![Darwin's Watch by Terry Pratchett, Ian Stewart]()
Darwin's Watch by Terry Pratchett, Ian Stewart
Rated: 3.94 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsRoundworld is in trouble again, and this time it looks fatal. Having created it in the first place, the wizards of Unseen University feel vaguely responsible for its safety...Categorized as:
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![Gulliver's Travels (Great Illustrated Classics) by Saviour Pirotta, Jonathan Swift]()
Gulliver's Travels (Great Illustrated Classics) by Saviour Pirotta, Jonathan Swift
Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsThe world's best-loved children's stories set in large type for easy reading...Categorized as:
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![Consultation With a Vampire by Patrick E. McLean]()
Consultation With a Vampire by Patrick E. McLean
Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsEdwin Windsor, Evil Efficiency Consultant, returns with his manic lawyer Topper and his faithful secretary in this prequel to How to Succeed in Evil. Edwin is approached by a vampire, who offers him the prospect of eternal life if Edwin will help him with the troubles the modern world has presented his kind... -
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The Laughing Sutra by Mark Salzman
Rated: 3.87 of 5 stars · 15 ratingsIron & Silk, Mark Salzman's bestselling account of his adventures as an English teacher and martial arts student in China, introduced a writer of enormous charm and keen insight into the cultural chasm between East and West...Categorized as:
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![D. Quixote de la Mancha - Vol. I by J.R. Cuenot, Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra]()
D. Quixote de la Mancha - Vol. I by J.R. Cuenot, Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 24 ratingsDon Quixote, errant knight and sane madman, with the company of his faithful squire and wise fool, Sancho Panza, together roam the world and haunt readers' imaginations as they have for nearly four hundred years...Categorized as:
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Fable: the Balverine Order by Peter David
Rated: 3.70 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsWatch a video FABLE: THE BALVERINE ORDER Will Include An Exclusive Game Code To Unlock An Exclusive Weapon in Fable III. Read more...A new novel based on the worldwide video game phenomenon!The days of magic and adventure are fading away, giving way to the age of industry and science... -
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Yüz Yillik Itiraf by Paul Sussman
Rated: 3.63 of 5 stars · 8 ratings'My name is Raphael Ignatius Phoenix and I am a hundred years old - or will be in ten days' time, in the early hours of January 1st, 2000, when I kill myself.'Raphael Ignatius Phoenix has had enough. Born at the beginning of the 20th century, he is determined to take his own life as the old millennium ends and the new one begins...Categorized as:
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![Galápagos Regained by James K. Morrow]()
Galápagos Regained by James K. Morrow
Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsA beautiful literary tale about an aspiring actress who seizes Darwin's research and tries to make a name for herself to win a scientific prize.Galápagos Regained centers on the fictional Chloe Bathurst, an unemployed Victorian actress who finds work on Charles Darwin’s estate, nurturing the strange birds, exotic lizards, and giant tortoises he brought back from his trip around the world... -
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Chimera by John Barth
Rated: 3.72 of 5 stars · 23 ratingsBy the winner of the National Book Award and bestselling author of "The Tidewater Tales," three of the great myths of all time revisited by a modern master. Dunyazade, Scheherazade's kid sister, holds the destiny of herself and the prince who holds her captive.Perseus, the demigod who slew the Gorgon Medusa, finds himself at forty battling for simple self-respect like any common mortal... -
![Mr Cadmus by Peter Ackroyd]()
Mr Cadmus by Peter Ackroyd
Rated: 2.59 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsTwo apparently harmless women reside in cottages one building apart in the idyllic English village of Little Camborne. Miss Finch and Miss Swallow, cousins, have put their pasts behind them and settled into conventional country life... -
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![The Complete Frank Miller Batman by Frank Miller, Dennis O'Neil]()
The Complete Frank Miller Batman by Frank Miller, Dennis O'Neil
Rated: 4.58 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsThe Complete Frank Miller Batman contains: Batman Year One, Wanted: Santa Claus Dead Or Alive and The Dark Knight Returns. With a new introduction by Richard Bruning, then DC design director. Batman Year One and The Dark Knight Returns are reprints of their trade paperbacks and not individual issues so they include the introductions to those volumes by Frank Miller and Alan Moore... -
![One-Punch Man, Vol. 2 by ONE, 村田雄介]()
One-Punch Man, Vol. 2 by ONE, 村田雄介
Rated: 4.46 of 5 stars · 36 ratingsA manga series that packs quite the punch!Nothing about Saitama passes the eyeball test when it comes to superheroes, from his lifeless expression to his bald head to his unimpressive physique... -
![The Daily Duties of a Knight by Yu Wo]()
The Daily Duties of a Knight by Yu Wo
Rated: 4.71 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsI am a knight. To be precise, I am the Church of the God of Light’s Sun Knight.The Church of the God of Light worships and serves the God of Light, and theirs is one of the three largest religions on this continent.As the whole continent knows, the Church of the God of Light has the Twelve Holy Knights, and each one has his own unique personality and features... -
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Batman: The Dark Knight Returns #1 by Frank Miller
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 28 ratingsThis masterpiece of comics storytelling brings to life a dark world…and an even darker man. Frank Miller completely reinvents the legend of Batman in his saga of a near-future Gotham City gone to rot, ten years after the Dark Knight’s retirement... -
![Essential Amazing Spider-Man, Vol. 1 by Stan Lee]()
Essential Amazing Spider-Man, Vol. 1 by Stan Lee
Rated: 4.31 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsWhile attending a demonstration on radiation, high school student Peter Parker was bitten by a spider that had been exposed to radioactive rays... -
![The Batman Adventures: Mad Love by Paul Dini, Bruce Timm]()
The Batman Adventures: Mad Love by Paul Dini, Bruce Timm
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 20 ratingsThe trend in superheroes of the late 1980s was dark, grim, gritty, and not very kid friendly. Then along came the animated Batman series. The visual style was totally unique: clean, sharp, and bold. Batman Adventures: Mad Love is an original comics story drawn in the style of the popular animated series. It's even put together by Paul Dini, a major force behind the animated show... -
![Doom Patrol, Vol. 2: The Painting That Ate Paris by Grant Morrison]()
Doom Patrol, Vol. 2: The Painting That Ate Paris by Grant Morrison
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsThe long-awaited second collection of superstar writer Grant Morrison's groundbreaking run on DOOM PATROL, this volume reprints issues #26-34... -
![The Boys, Volume 11: Over the Hills with the Swords of a Thousand Men by Garth Ennis, John McCrea]()
The Boys, Volume 11: Over the Hills with the Swords of a Thousand Men by Garth Ennis, John McCrea
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsIt's been a long time coming, but Billy Butcher's revenge on his wife's killer is about to be realized - if he can only get his hands on the bastard. The Boys prepare for one last terrible battle, as the Homelander finally bites the bullet and sets an army of superheroes against the forces of the United States military... -
![The Superior Spider-Man, Vol. 1: My Own Worst Enemy by Dan Slott]()
The Superior Spider-Man, Vol. 1: My Own Worst Enemy by Dan Slott
Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsPart of the Marvel NOW! initiative!THEN!...Peter Parker spent a lifetime living up to the responsibilities his powers foisted upon him, but his story finally ended dramatically in the historic Amazing Spider-Man #700. NOW!...The new Amazing Spider-Man has arrived, and he is better in every single way. Smarter, stronger...Superior... -
![Gin Tama, Vol. 15 by Hideaki Sorachi]()
Gin Tama, Vol. 15 by Hideaki Sorachi
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThe samurai didn't stand a chance. First, the aliens invaded Japan. Next, they took all the jobs. And then they confiscated everyone's swords. So what does a hotheaded former samurai like Gintoki "Gin" Sakata do to make ends meet? Take any odd job that comes his way, even if it means losing his dignity.The Best Makeup for Women Is Their SmilesOtae's List of Burning Questions to Ask Gin1... -
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![The Great Powers Outage by William Boniface]()
The Great Powers Outage by William Boniface
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsCrunch!There's something strange going on in Superopolis! The entire population has turned its back on its favorite potato chips of all time. Everyone has switched to the Amazing Indestructo's Amazing Pseudo-Chips. And all because someone named Comrade Crunch told them to.Look out!The weird thing is, no one has ever heard of Comrade Crunch... -
![My Hero Academia: Vigilantes, Vol. 10 by Hideyuki Furuhashi, Kohei Horikoshi]()
My Hero Academia: Vigilantes, Vol. 10 by Hideyuki Furuhashi, Kohei Horikoshi
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsIn a superpowered society, there is nothing ordinary about evil anymore. Heroes, trained and licensed to protect and defend the public against supervillains, stand above all the rest. Not everyone can be a hero, however, and there are those who would use their powers to serve the people without legal sanction... -
![My Hero Academia: Team-Up Missions Vol. 1: Team-Up Missions Begin by Yoko Akiyama]()
My Hero Academia: Team-Up Missions Vol. 1: Team-Up Missions Begin by Yoko Akiyama
Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsMidoriya is excited for his first team-up mission until he learns that his team includes the explosive Bakugo. The pro hero they’ve been matched with is also a real wild card... -
![Essential Amazing Spider-Man, Vol. 2 by Stan Lee, Steve Ditko]()
Essential Amazing Spider-Man, Vol. 2 by Stan Lee, Steve Ditko
Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsThe bite of an irradiated spider granted high-school student Peter Parker incredible, arachnid-like powers. When a burglar killed his beloved Uncle Ben, a grief-stricken Peter vowed to use his amazing abilities to protect his fellow man... -
![My Hero Academia: School Briefs, Vol. 2: Training Camp by Anri Yoshi]()
My Hero Academia: School Briefs, Vol. 2: Training Camp by Anri Yoshi
Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsMidoriya inherits the superpower of the world’s greatest hero, but greatness won’t come easy.Prose short stories featuring the everyday school lives of My Hero Academia’s fan-favorite characters.At U.A. High School, it’s tradition for students to attend a training camp in the woods...
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