John Higgins
1) Watchmen
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"In an alternate world where the mere presence of American superheroes changed history, the US won the Vietnam War, Nixon is still president, and the cold war is in full effect! Considered the greatest graphic novel in the history of the medium, WATCHMEN begins as a murder mystery but soon unfolds into a planet-altering conspiracy. A group of reunited heroes - Rorschach, Nite Owl, Silk Spectre, Dr. Manhattan and Ozymandias - must test the limits of...
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DC Comics
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English
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"One bad day. According to the grinning engine of madness and mayhem known as The Joker, that's all that separates the sane from the psychotic. Freed once again from the confines of Arkham Asylum, he's out to prove his deranged point. And he's going to use Gotham's top cop, Commissioner Jim Gordon, and his brilliant and beautiful daughter Barbara to do it. Now Batman must race to stop his archnemesis before his reign of terror claims two of the Dark...
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DC Comics
Pub. Date
2013.
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English
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For over twenty years, the back stories of the now iconic characters from Alan Moore and Dave Gibbon's landmark graphic novel have remained a mystery - until now! The team of legendary writer Len Wein and acclaimed artist Jae Lee - in his first DC Comics' work in nearly a decade - delve into the mind of the smartest man in the world: Ozymandias. How does one go from the son of immigrant parents to becoming the world's smartest man?
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Dynamite Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]
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English
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"This is going to hurt! In a world where costumed heroes soar through the sky and masked vigilantes prowl the night, someone's got to make sure the 'supes' don't get out of line. And someone will! Billy Butcher, Wee Hughie, Mother's Milk, The Frenchman, and The Female are The Boys: A CIA-backed team of very dangerous people, each one dedicated to the struggle against the most dangerous force on Earth - superpower! Some superheroes have to be watched....
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Marvel Worldwide, Inc, a subsidary of Marvel Entertainment, LLC
Pub. Date
[2015]
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English
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"Cosmic writing team DnA's science and the Scarlet Witch's magic combine in true comic-book alchemy! Wanda must confront very personal demons, pitting her uncanny hex powers against horrifically twisted versions of the West Coast Avengers -- and the unwanted affections of old nemesis master Pandemonium! Plus: Wanda's rich history is explored -- including her mystical past as a gypsy girl, her relationship with her brother Quicksilver and her pirate...
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Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Experience the groundbreaking graphic novel, in a whole new way. Each of the original 12-chapters are brought to life with mild animation, music and voice over. Perfect for the die-hard Watchmen crowd, as well as the casual fan, looking to get reacquainted with the story.
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Dynamite Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2009]
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English
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"They're outcasts. Renegades. Rogues. Outsiders. They're the world's most profitable superheroes. They're the G-Men. But all is not well with mysterious millionaire John Godolkin's band of misfits. Silver Kincaid, one of the original G-Men, has just committed suicide in the most public and grotesque way imaginable. That's not good news for Vought-American's number one franchise, with G-Force, G-Coast, G-Style, G-Wiz, the G-Brits and the G-Nomads all...
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DC Comics
Pub. Date
[2018]
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English
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"One bad day. Freed once again from the confines of Arkham Asylum, The Joker is out to prove a deranged point. And he's going to use Gotham City's top cop, commissioner Jim Gordon, and his brilliant daughter Barbara (a.k.a. Batgirl) to do it. Now Batman must race to stop his archnemesis before his reign of terror claims two of the Dark Knight's closest friends"--Amazon.com.
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Rebellion
Pub. Date
2021.
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English
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"The year is 2035 and American society is crumbling, the police have become judge and jury, dispensing justice on the streets. Public protests spark police brutality and even greater restrictions on what American citizens are free to do. This is a horror story illustrating a society descending into fascism, and the creation of Judge Dredd's world."--
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DC Comics/Vertigo
Pub. Date
[2016]
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English
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"In this new collection of HELLBLAZER tales, John Constantine must discover the connection between the Titanic and Challenger disasters, the eruption of Mount Vesuvius and the sinking of the Lusitania. Across the decades, a multitude of disaster victims make a disturbing connection, and, over England, an airplane heads toward oblivion! Then, while Constantine's past threatens to catch up with him in London, the First of the Fallen unveils his latest...
14) Jacked: Volume 1
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Publisher
DC Comics
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Eric Kripke (creator of the hit TV series Supernatural) teams up with Vertigo veterans John Higgins (HELLBLAZER) and Glenn Fabry (PREACHER) to bring you a very Vertigo take on the modern superhero in this new graphic novel thriller. Josh Jaffe, a neurotic family man mid-midlife crisis, purchase a "smart pill" to increase his focus and jolt him out of his slump. But to Josh's surprise, the pill gives him incredible strength and power--at the cost...
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Rebellion 2000 AD
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
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"In Mega-City One, the Judges are the law - acting as judge, jury, and executioner. But how do the citizens really feel about a system where they are powerless? America Jara and Bennett Beeny grow up as best friends, living a fairly trouble-free life in a dangerous city... bar the odd, negative encounter with a Judge. Time draws them apart, and when they are brought back together, Beeny is a successful singer and America has become involved with a...
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Publisher
DC Comics
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Dive deeper into the world of Watchmen by following the famous characters around in their own solo stories. Witness Rorschach's story to see how one of the most dangerous vigilantes in the comics world started down his dark path. Find out how the Vietnam War and the Kennedy assassination revolve around the Comedian. Take an introspective look at Silk Spectre as she struggles with her overbearing superhero mother and her scattered path toward taking...
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Marvel Worldwide Inc
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Continuing the complete collection of Deadpool comics - including team-ups, guest appearances and gratuitous cameos! Wade Wilson is forced to work with Sabretooth, Bullseye, Juggernaut, Sandman and the Vulture in search of the priceless Identity Disc - and joins Red Hulk's lethal Code Red alongside Elektra, Punisher and more! Deadpool plays a key role in Black Panther's war against Dr. Doom, while Necrosha calls for an Undeadpool - but are you ready...