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Readers who enjoyed Essential Amazing Spider-Man, Vol. 9 by Marv Wolfman, David Michelinie, Roger Stern, Jim Shooter, Mark Gruenwald & Bill Mantlo also liked the following books featuring the same tropes, story themes, relationship dynamics and character types.
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Bermuda Triangle Blues by T.R. Cameron, Martha Carr
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsNew city, new chuckleheads in need of a lesson. The battles in New Orleans are all about power struggles elsewhere, and it’s time for Cali to discover the source. It’s time for her and Fyre to visit New Atlantis and find out what the fuss is all about.Both gangs in the Crescent City are fighting for control, with Cali and her friends in the middle...Categorized as:
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The Fairhaven Chronicles Boxed Set: The Complete Series: Glow, Shimmer, Ember, Nightfall by Martha Carr, Michael Anderle
Rated: 4.59 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsEverything you know is about to change. Victoria Brie is getting her life together. She may be just a cashier, but she has big dreams and high hopes for what comes next. In the meantime, she has everything that matters: her family and her best friend. If only life were that simple...Categorized as:
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Magic Street Boogie by T.R. Cameron, Martha Carr
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsJustice in New Orleans has a new champion and she’s packing magic. Meet Cali, a not so average college student and her crew.A mysterious stranger, a mild-mannered Dwarven bartender and the magical creature who’s adopted her.Cali had life all figured out till three revelations change everything.One. An escaped prisoner shows her the underbelly of her city.Two...Categorized as:
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The Battle for Earth by Darrell Pitt
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsWhat would you do to save the life of the girl you love?When Brodie is kidnapped, Axel has to betray both his friends and The Agency to save her life. At the same time, he has to consign a stranger to a fate worse than death.With the future of the planet in the balance, sacrifices will be made, friendships will be tested and lives will be lost.And Earth will never be the same again.. -
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The Ethereal Vision by Liam Donnelly
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsJane has always suppressed her dormant paranormal abilities: telepathy, clairvoyance, psychokinesis. The only significant thing that she connects them to is a devastating accident that occurred in her childhood... -
Premonitions by Jude Watson
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsGrace has premonitions. They've haunted her since her parents' death. She doesn't know how to deal with them, and doesn't want to. She never knows whether she's seeing the past, the present, or the future. It just comes to her. Then Grace's best friend disappears... -
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... -
Batman (2011-2016) #14 by Scott Snyder, James Tynion IV
Rated: 4.56 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsThe Joker is back and somehow more sinister than ever! What caused this change? And can even Batman stop a Joker so driven and dangerous? “Death of the Family” part 2... -
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... -
Miles Morales: Ultimate Spider-Man Ultimate Collection Vol. 1 by Brian Michael Bendis, Chris Samnee
Rated: 4.42 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsCollects Ultimate Fallout #4, Ultimate Comics Spider-Man (2011) #1-12, Spider-Men #1-5. Miles Morales takes up the mantle of Spider-Man! Before Peter Parker died, young Miles was poised to start the next chapter in his life in a new school. Then, a spider's bite granted the teenager incredible arachnid-like powers... -
All-Star Superman, Vol. 2 by Grant Morrison
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 36 ratingsIn this follow-up to the award-winning All-Star Superman, the Man of Steel goes toe-to-toe with Bizarro, his oddball twin, and the new character Zibarro, also from the Bizarro planet... -
Ms. Marvel (2014-2015) #6 by G. Willow Wilson, Jacob Wyatt
Rated: 4.36 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsOn the run from the Inventor, Kamala needs all the help she can get...Categorized as:
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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... -
Ms. Marvel (2014-2015) #13 by G. Willow Wilson
Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsA mysterious stranger arrives in Jersey City! Is it possible Kamala Khan is about to develop... a crush? Yes. It is...Categorized as:
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Ms. Marvel (2014-2015) #5 by G. Willow Wilson
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsHow does a young girl from Jersey City become the next biggest super hero? Kamala has no idea either. But she's comin' for you, New York...Categorized as:
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Daredevil, Vol. 7: Hardcore by Brian Michael Bendis, Alex Maleev
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsDaredevil is simultaneously faced with murder charges, a new girlfriend, being outted by the tabloids, the return of one of his deadliest foes, Typhoid Mary, and the Kingpin's attempt to restore his fallen empire. And the surprise ending changes Daredevil's place in the Marvel Universe forever.Collects Daredevil #46-50... -
Absolute Batman (2024-) #1 by Scott Snyder, Nick Dragotta
Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsWithout the mansion…without the money…without the butler…what’s left is the Absolute Dark... -
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... -
Invincible Volume 3: Perfect Strangers by Cory Walker, Robert Kirkman
Rated: 4.21 of 5 stars · 19 ratingsMark Grayson is just like everyone else his age, except that his father is the most powerful super-hero on the planet. And now he's begun to inherit his father's powers. It all sounds okay at first, but how do you follow in your father's footsteps when you know you will never live up to his standards? Now the Guardians of the Globe are dead... -
The Starman Omnibus, Vol. 1 by James Robinson, Wade Von Grawbadger
Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars · 27 ratingsThe classic super-hero series STARMAN, starring a Gen-X super-hero, is re-presented in high quality format by James Robinson (BATMAN: FACE THE FACE) and Tony Harris (EX MACHINA)... -
Strong Female Protagonist, Book Two by Brennan Lee Mulligan, Lee Knox Ostertag
Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsAlison Green used to be a superhero. With unlimited strength and invulnerability, she fought crime with a group of other teens under the alter ego Mega Girl. All that changed after an encounter with Menace, her mind-reading archenemy, who showed her evidence of a sinister conspiracy that made battling giant robots suddenly seem unimportant...Categorized as:
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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... -
The Batman Adventures: Mad Love and Other Stories by Paul Dini, Bruce Timm
Rated: 4.28 of 5 stars · 27 ratingsTales by two of the creators behind the acclaimed Batman animated TV series!The centerpiece of this fantastic collection is the Eisner Award-winning MAD LOVE, the surprisingly dark origin of Harley Quinn, co-starring The Joker and Poison Ivy as well as Batman. Also included are tales by Dini, Timm and others that feature the Scarecrow, Ra's Al Ghul, Mr. Freeze, Batgirl and more... -
Batman, Vol. 5: Rules of Engagement by Tom King
Rated: 4.19 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsIn the continuation of BATMAN VOL. 4, author Tom King pens the fifth volume of his critically acclaimed, best-selling Batman series in BATMAN VOL. 5!Don't miss out on the newest installment of this best-selling, critically acclaimed graphic novel series written by breakout star Tom King! Batman and his new vigilante colleagues take on a new dark and terrifying force in BATMAN VOL. 5... -
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Ultimate Spider-Man Vol. 2: Circulos de Aprendizaje by Brian Michael Bendis, Mark Bagley
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsCollects Ultimate Spider-Man (2000) #8-13. Driven by a desire for revenge, Spider-Man sets out to take down Wilson Fisk, the infamous Kingpin of Crime, who employed the man who killed Peter's beloved Uncle Ben...Categorized as:
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Batman: Knightfall, Vol. 1 by Chuck Dixon, Doug Moench
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsThe villainous Bane breaks the Bat in one of the most popular and well-known Batman tales! The inmates of Arkham Asylum have broken free and Batman must push himself to the limits to re-apprehend the Joker, Poison Ivy, the Riddler, Killer Croc and more... -
Ultimate Spider-Man, Volume 1: Power and Responsibility by Brian Michael Bendis, Mark Bagley
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 24 ratingsIn a retelling of the Spider-Man saga that has been updated for the twenty-first century, teenager Peter Parker is bitten by an experimental spider from the laboratory of Osborn Industries, and develops super powers as a result... -
Kabuki, Vol. 6: Scarab, Lost in Translation by David W. Mack
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsGrowing up in the subcultures of urban Japan, a young woman journeys through the underworlds of organized crime, secret societies, government operatives, awkward friendships, and young romance.A mix of crime fiction and personal duality elegantly told through the masks and metaphors of Japanese mythology and pop culture... -
Essential Amazing Spider-Man, Vol. 6 by Gerry Conway, Ross Andru
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsDark days loom as Spider-Man faces adversaries old and new - and learns that not only does great power come with great responsibility, but also great heartache. This volume includes classic stories featuring Spider-Man vs. the Hulk in Canada, the deaths of Gwen Stacy and the Green Goblin, the first appearances of the Man-Wolf and the Punisher...and the wedding of Dr... -
Essential Amazing Spider-Man, Vol. 3 by Stan Lee, Steve Ditko
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsSpider-Man's earliest adventures continue with classic stories featuring the Vulture, Doctor Octopus, Mysterio and the Shocker. Collects Amazing Spider-Man #44-65 and Annual #4...
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