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The Wolf At Large by Terry Cloutier
Rated: 4.36 of 5 stars · 14 ratings“You have no idea what you are yet, Hadrack, but someday you will, and on that day the world itself will tremble.” - Einhard, Sword of the KingA year has passed since the Piths captured the Gander garrison at Gasterny. A year in which an unexpected and unwanted truce has been declared between the two nations... -
The Super Olympian: Bloodhound (Shapechanger Tales) by Laer Carroll
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsOlympic-bound 17-year-old Sasha Canaro wakes up from death a superhumanly strong, fast, agile, and tough shapechanger. And she has strange powers. What can feed her challenge-addiction now? Fighting crime? There is plenty of it... -
Goblin Queen by D.L. Harrison
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsKatrina baker is a super and she was banished just three weeks ago to a world of gods, magic, and evil races. A place without plumbing, electricity, Facebook, and lattes. Things have moved fast, and she’s managed to handle two very serious problems for the goddess, and things slow down enough for her to process everything, including a reunion with her fiancé Gerard... -
Zlato Arkony 2 by Juraj Červenák
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsZlato Arkony 2 je epické vyvrcholenie dvojdielneho románu, ktorým pokračujú dobrodružstvá Čierneho Rogana a vlka Goryvlada. Juraj Červenák, najúspešnejší autor historickej fantasy na Slovensku a v Čechách, vás pozýva na ďalšiu výpravu do sveta slovanských hrdinov, bohov a démonov.Nad Rujanou hučia vojnové rohy... -
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Videssos Besieged by Harry Turtledove
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsWith the arrival of spring, Emperor Maniakes vows to unleash his troops against the enemy capital, where a hated despot sits arrogantly upon the throne.But from the moment Maniakes reaches the land of the Thousand Cities, he is plagued by a question no one can answer. Where is his nemesis, the ruthless commander whose cavalry no opposing force can withstand?The answer is cataclysmic... -
The Lego Movie: Calling All Master Builders! (DK Readers L1) by Helen Murray
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsWho are the Master Builders? Do they have what it takes to stop an evil LEGO(R) tyrant from ending the LEGO world? This all-new Level 1 reader from DK's levelled reading program follows the adventures of "The LEGO(R) Movie," assembling in February 2014... -
Brittle Innings by Michael Lawson Bishop
Rated: 3.94 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsFor seventeen-year-old Danny Boles, a 5'5" shortstop out of Tenkiller, Oklahoma, the summer of 1943 would be a season to remember. The country's at war, and professional baseball needs able-bodied men. Danny's headed for Highbridge, Georgia - home of the Goober Pride peanut butter factory and the Highbridge Hellbenders, a Class C farm club in the Chattahoochee Valley League... -
Documents Concerning Rubashov the Gambler by Carl-Johan Vallgren
Rated: 3.63 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsSt Petersburg, 1899. Obsessive gambler Rubashov has played every game in town. Now on New Year's Eve, he finds himself on the brink of ruin, and decides to make a bid for the ultimate rush, the biggest gamble ever, to challenge the Devil to a game of poker.Rubashov loses. His punishment is not to go straight to Hell (Hell is full and has been for years), instead he is condemned to immortality... -
My Hero Academia: Vigilantes, Vol. 9 by Hideyuki Furuhashi, Kohei Horikoshi
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 10 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, Vol. 36 by Kohei Horikoshi, 堀越耕平
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsMidoriya inherits the superpower of the world’s greatest hero, but greatness won’t come easy... -
The Boy Wonder (2024) #2 by Juni Ba, Chris O'Halloran
Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsJason Todd is the exile prince of Batman’s kingdom, stalking Gotham’s darkest alleys and eternally turning his face from the light of day—all because he cannot quench the burning flame of anger and retribution that consumes his heart... -
Ultimate Spider-Man Omnibus, Vol. 1 by Brian Michael Bendis
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsIn 2000, Marvel launched the Ultimate Universe, reinventing Spider-Man for a new generation and a new millennium... -
Hellboy Omnibus, Volume 4: Hellboy in Hell by Mike Mignola
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsThe Hellboy saga concludes, with the most ambitious chapter, Hellboy in Hell, collected in its entirety--all written and drawn by Mike Mignola.On the heels of Hellboy Omnibus Volume 3: The Wild Hunt, Hellboy is cast into Hell, where familiar faces reveal secrets of his origins, and previously unknown family members come forward... -
Hellboy: The Companion by Stephen Weiner, Jason Hall
Rated: 4.37 of 5 stars · 24 ratingsWritten by Steve Weiner (The Will Eisner Companion) and Jason Hall (Beware the Creeper, Trigger, Detective Comics) and densely illustrated with classic images from the comics as well as a handful of new drawings from Mignola, this volume offers thorough documentation of the Hellboy universe, compiling the many complex pieces that make up the life of the World’s Greatest Paranormal Investigator...Categorized as:
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Hawkeye #1 by Matt Fraction, David Aja
Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsThe breakout star of this summer's blockbuster AVENGERS film and self-made hero Hawkeye fights for justice! He's out to prove himself as one of Earth's Mightiest... -
My Hero Academia, Vol. 32 by Kohei Horikoshi
Rated: 4.51 of 5 stars · 15 ratingsMidoriya inherits the superpower of the world’s greatest hero, but greatness won’t come easy... -
The Sandman Omnibus, Vol. 3 by Neil Gaiman
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsA New York Times bestseller! This massive hardcover collection reprints Neil Gaiman's seminal, award-winning The Sandman: Overture, plus The Sandman: Dream Hunters and his two acclaimed stories featuring Morpheus's sister Death... -
Loki Agent of Asgard #10 by Al Ewing
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsLOKI AGENT OF ASGARD #10 MARVEL COMICS (W) Al Ewing (A/CA) Lee Garbett In the aftermath of AXIS, Loki is the Hero Of Asgard no more. But one change The God of Lies can only ever tell the truth. Now, Loki's brother, the Odinson, visits his apartment, to talk of cabbages, kings... and Kid Loki. This is it... -
Usagi Yojimbo, Vol. 23: Bridge of Tears by Stan Sakai
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsThe wandering life of a ronin is often a lonely one, and Usagi has been on that path a long time. A temporary peace, staying with the merchant Endo and his daughter Hanaka, is interrupted by the deadly League of Assassins, setting Usagi back on the road, but with the uncomfortable sensation that he is being followed...Categorized as:
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Usagi Yojimbo Volume 16: The Shrouded Moon by Stan Sakai
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsThroughout his journeys across feudal Japan, rabbit ronin Usagi has faced many dangers, crossed paths with some who have become his sworn enemies, and forged bonds of friendship stronger than any threat that might cross his path. Collected here are six tales featuring those companions Usagi holds dear...Categorized as:
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Thor by Jason Aaron: The Complete Collection Vol. 1 by Jason Aaron, Ive Svorcina
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsCollects Thor: God of Thunder #1-18. A trail of blood consumes Thor's past, present and future! Throughout the ages, gods are vanishing — and Thor must unravel the gruesome mystery of Gorr the God Butcher! In the distant past, Thor discovers a cave that echoes with the cries of tortured gods. In the present, Thor follows the bloody wake of murdered gods across the depths of space... -
Ninjago, Vol. 2: Mask of the Sensei by Greg Farshtey
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsBack in their home village after the battle with Garmadon, the four ninja are hoping for some R&R... -
The DC Comics Encyclopedia New Edition by Matthew K. Manning, Stephen Wiacek
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsA true essential for any comic book fan and a vital addition to every DC fan's shelf.Explore the latest earth-shaking developments and titanic clashes in the DC Comics Universe. The iconic Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman, and The Flash have been transformed in recent years, along with many other DC Comics characters... -
Dragon Ball Super, Vol. 5: The Decisive Battle! Farewell, Trunks! by Akira Toriyama
Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsGoku’s adventure from the best-selling classic manga Dragon Ball continues in this new series written by Akira Toriyama himself!Ever since Goku became Earth’s greatest hero and gathered the seven Dragon Balls to defeat the evil Boo, his life on Earth has grown a little dull... -
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Dragon Ball Super, Vol. 4: Last Chance for Hope by Akira Toriyama
Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsEver since Goku became Earth’s greatest hero and gathered the seven Dragon Balls to defeat the evil Boo, his life on Earth has grown a little dull... -
Dragon Ball Super, Vol. 7: Universe Survival! The Tournament of Power Begins!! by Akira Toriyama
Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsGoku’s adventure from the best-selling classic manga Dragon Ball continues in this new series written by Akira Toriyama himself!Ever since Goku became Earth’s greatest hero and gathered the seven Dragon Balls to defeat the evil Boo, his life on Earth has grown a little dull... -
Loki: Agent of Asgard #5 by Al Ewing
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsNobody else would have done it - because nobody else would have the nerve! Loki's crew comes together to crack the deepest dungeons of Asgardia itself! It's the ultimate caper - but is there one plot twist too many for even the God of Trickery to...Categorized as:
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Loki: Agent of Asgard #9 by Al Ewing
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsAXIS tie-in! Loki, swashbuckling savior of truth and justice, versus Lorelei -- scheming sister of the noble Enchantress! Once -- in a time Loki would rather forget -- these two were allies... -
Aces Wild by R.J. Ross
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratings"Yes, Dad, I slammed his fist in a locker for no reason," I drawl. "For crying out loud, I'm not stupid! I haven't done anything that might inconvenience you and Mom while you're ripping up the family. God forbid I actually step out of line--" "Ace, I swear--" Dad starts out, taking a step forward. Banshee's hand lands lightly on his shoulder... -
Dragon Ball Super, Vol. 12: Meru's True Identity by Akira Toriyama
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsGoku’s adventure from the best-selling classic manga Dragon Ball continues in this new series written by Akira Toriyama himself!Ever since Goku became Earth’s greatest hero and gathered the seven Dragon Balls to defeat the evil Boo, his life on Earth has grown a little dull...
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