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A mysterious island. An abandoned orphanage. And a strange collection of very curious photographs. It all waits to be discovered in Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children. As our story opens, a horrific family tragedy sets sixteen-year-old Jacob journeying to a remote island off the coast of Wales, where he discovers the crumbling ruins of Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children. As Jacob explores its abandoned bedrooms and hallways, it becomes...
Author
Series
Monster volume 1
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
422 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
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Everyone faces uncertainty at some point in their lives. Even a brilliant surgeon like Kenzo Tenma is no exception. But there's no way he could have known that his decision to stop chasing professional success and instead concentrate on his oath to save peoples' lives would result in the birth of an abomination. The questions of good and evil now take on a terrifyingly real dimension. Years later, in Germany during the tumultuous post-reunification...
Author
Publisher
UDON Entertainment
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
English edition.
Physical Desc
410 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"Unlocking Ushio's message, Shinpei and the others learned about the secrets hiding in the old ward of Sou's family clinic. Exploring the Hishigata Clinic site, they encounter Sou's sister Tokiko! Is she a friend or an enemy? A vicious battle with the Shadows is about to start..."--Back cover.
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Series
Publisher
Titan Comics
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Eldo Yoshimizu's Ryuko is a stunning manga which tells the action-packed story of a no-nonsense, tough, and resourceful woman of the Yakuza. Appearing in the English language for the first time, this dynamic story explores Ryuko's life as she has to deal with the consequences of her past. After a fierce battle with the military, Ryuko's search for the truth about her mother leads her into even more dangerous situations. As deadly enemies attack,...
6) Petrograd
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Publisher
Oni Press
Language
English
Description
"The year is 1916, and the First World War is tearing the European continent to shreds. It is an apocalyptic war, with the fate of millions of people in the balance. But in the Russian city of Petrograd, all that seems a world away. Especially to British intelligence officer Cleary. He drinks and parties with the rich and powerful; he flirts and cavorts with workers and countrymen--his life is all late, drunken nights, bleary-eyed mornings, and the...
Author
Publisher
UDON Entertainment
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
English edition.
Physical Desc
376 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
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"After the tragedy at the Summer Festival, Shinpei started July 22nd for the 4th time! His first priority is to locate Ryunosuke Nagumo. Who is this mysterious lady that could be the key to defeating the Shadows?"--Page [4] of cover.
Author
Publisher
The MIT Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
125 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"A set of researchers on a compound that is itself a sociological experiment in systems theory face danger and rising chaos as they discover that an unknown computer scientist lurks among them"--
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English
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"Following a string of mysterious murders, transfer student Soji Seta and his new friends have followed the legend of the Midnight Channel and found themselves pulled into another dimension! In this twisted TV world, a person's innermost secrets materialize as a Shadow--an entity that may become a powerful ally, or something much worse..."--Page 4 of cover.
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Series
Reckless volume 4
Publisher
Image Comics
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The fourth book in the best-selling Reckless series is here! Bestselling crime noir masters Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips bring us yet another original graphic novel starring troublemaker-for-hire Ethan Reckless. Except this time it's the winter of 1989 and Ethan is out of town, so Anna must tackle this job on her own. When a movie scream queen asks her to prove the mansion she's renovating isn't haunted, Anna will stumble into the decades-long mystery...
Author
Publisher
UDON Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
English edition.
Physical Desc
346 pages : chiefly illustrations (some color) ; 21 cm
Language
English
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"Hearing the news of the passing of his childhood friend Ushio, Shinpei returned to his hometown on the remote island of Hitogashima to attend her funeral. Little does he know that it is the beginning of a summer full of mystery and horror! No one is prepared for the time-twisting adventures ahead that defy life and death!"--Back cover.
12) Pulp
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English
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"Max Winters, a pulp writer in 1930s New York, finds himself drawn into a story not unlike the tales he churns out at five cents a word--tales of a Wild West outlaw dispensing justice with a six-gun. But will Max be able to do the same when pursued by bank robbers, Nazi spies, and enemies from his past?"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Udon Entertainment, Inc
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
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Description
Between one day and the next, inserting itself into reality at midnight, sits the Dark Hour. Few know about this special time that separates humans from the dangerous creatures known as Shadows. It is here that a group of students finds the ability to summon their inner selves - their "Personas" - to do battle with the Shadows before they can consume the minds of humanity
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English
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Dom is a long-haul truck driver attempting to stay ahead of his tragic past. When he stops one night to assist Birdie, who has been in a massive car crash, they pull an artifact from the wreckage that throws their lives into fifth gear. Suddenly, a typical midnight run has become a frantic journey through a surreal world where Dom and Birdie find themselves the quarry of strange and impossible monsters.
Author
Publisher
Udon Entertainment, Inc
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
English edition.
Physical Desc
159 pages : chiefly illustrations (some color) ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Life isn't easy when you re a transfer student: just ask Minato Arisato, Gekkoukan High School's newest transfer student. Strangers and unfamiliar scenery aside, Minato also has to contend with the fact that his school transforms into a Shadow-filled tower called Tartarus every night during the Dark Hour! Minato and two of his new friends Yukari and Junpei set out to investigate Tartarus to see what they can learn about this phenomenon, but can three...
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English
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Like a true crime podcast crossed with a long-lost diary, Where the Body Was is unlike anything Brubaker and Phillips have ever done, and a must-have for all their avid fans! A boarding house full of druggies. A neglected housewife. A young girl who thinks she's a superhero. A cop who wants to be left alone. And a Private Detective looking for a runaway girl. These stories collide one fateful summer in Where the Body Was, a tale of love and murder...
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English
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"Jughead's locked in and left behind with Moose at Stonewall Prep, Veronica is trapped with Cheryl at a nearby suburban shopping mall, Betty and Polly are stalked by a possible madman when a girls' night goes horribly awry and Archie is held hostage by a 'long lost relative' of Fred's who's come to town seeking payback of any and every kind. Will Archie and company even make it to sunrise? If they do, will they ever be the same again?"--Provided...
Author
Publisher
JIMMY Patterson Books/Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
202 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
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"When Ali Cross, son of the famous detective Alex Cross, discovers his best friend is missing, it's up to Ali to follow in his father's footsteps and solve the case"--
Author
Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
2023
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"Haven't you always wondered what slasher monsters - the masked home invasion family, the mindless unkillable monster, the serial killer trapped in a doll - what they do for those couple of years in-between their murder sprees? They're at Wilmhurst - a gated community in the middle of nowhere where they relax - or try to-until they get the call to go out and kill again. Connor Hayes survived his first slasher in summer camp. A handful of years later...
Author
Series
Publisher
VIZ Media
Pub. Date
[2008]
Edition
VIZ Signature edition.
Physical Desc
430 pages : illustrations 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Johan is a cold and calculating killer with a mysterious past, and brilliant Dr. Kenzo Tenma is the only one who can stop him! Conspiracy and serial murder open the door to a compelling, intricately woven plot in this masterwork of suspense. Could Johan have a dual personality, like Jekyll and Hyde? Tenma calls on Dr. Gillen, an authority on criminal psychology, to psychoanalyze Johan. But Dr. Gillen secretly concludes that it is not Johan but Tenma...
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