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1) Marvels
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English
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Welcome to New york. here, burning figures roam the streets, men in brightly colored costumes scale the galss and concrete walls, and creatures from space threaten to devour our world. This is the Marvel Universe, where the ordinary and fantastic interact daily. This is the world of Marvels. Witness the birth of this fantastic universe from the inside. See the world's greatest heroes in a different light, with a new awe and a touch of fear. For the...
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English
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"Bruce Wainwright, a comic book-reading kid obsessed with the Caped Crusader, loses his parents in a violent crime...and in the real world, no superheroes exist to save the day. Batman: Creature of the Night, written by Kurt Busiek (Astro City) and drawn by John Paul Leon (Mother Panic) is a standalone story set outside of regular continuity in 1968 Boston, Massachusetts. The survivor of the brutal murder of his parents, young Bruce sees grief and...
3) JLA/Avengers
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English
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Superman, Batman, and the other members of the JLA join forces with Captain America, Iron Man, and the many other Avengers to fight a threat so immense it threatens two entire dimensions.
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Pub. Date
2008.
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English
Description
"The Man of Steel defends Metropolis from harm, but now he faces a dilemma: Are his heroics only making things worse? It all leads to a brawl between Superman and Arion of Atlantis miles beneath the Atlantic! But can Superman's Kryptonian might stand up to the magic of a sorcerer? And what will the outcome of the battle mean for the fate of the world?"--Publisher's website.
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Series
Kurt Busiek's Astro City volume 17
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"The conclusion of Kurt Busiek's Eisner Award-winning series Astro City is here, as over 20 years of graphic storytelling comes to an end! This legendary series goes out the way it burst onto the comics landscape: telling everyday stories from the viewpoint of those who walk the streets alongside the spectacular heroes of Astro City. Meet G-Dog, possibly Astro City's most unusual superhero ever. Half man, half dog--but who's running the show? The...
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Series
Astro City volume 14
Pub. Date
c2016.
Language
English
Description
"Samaritan faces turmoil in dreams that threaten his waking life. On a distant world, the first family are despised invaders. And for ex-convict Steeljack, the past is never fully behind him. All part of life, for Astro City's stars. But when you look at life...life looks back."--
14) Thor: godstorm
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Pub. Date
[2010]
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English
Description
"It's a story for the ages when a sentient storm builds up a grudge against the god of thunder, attacking in both the age of Vikings and the age of heroes! A new enemy is empowered to battle Thor, but which old enemy is behind it all? Plus: the ominous Uroc, terror of trolls! Guest-starring the Avengers and the Warriors Three!"--P. [4] of jacket.
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Series
Kurt Busiek's Astro City volume 6
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
In Astro City during the 1970s, brothers Charles and Ray Williams confront a tragedy that tore their family apart and deal with the unpredictability of a city full of superheroes, criminals, sorcerers, and others.
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