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1) Watchmen
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English
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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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Amulet Books
Pub. Date
2021.
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English
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A swashbuckling adventure inspired by the historical exploits of real-life female pirates. Anne Bonny had it all--her own ship, a pirate crew, and a fearsome reputation--but a new enemy has her on the run and it'll take all of Anne's courage to stay afloat. The night before a major heist, Anne has an unsettling dream, and come morning, the robbery is thwarted by Woodes Rogers, a zealot who has sworn to eliminate piracy. With no plan to escape, Anne...
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IDW Publishing, a division of Idea and Design Works, LLC
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
When Martin and Tawny's children disappeared, the couple barreled into the desert to track them down at any cost. Instead, they ran afoul of another group of rovers who claimed to be saving the world by traveling through a cave portal to the year 1492 to prevent the creation of America-an idea that defied belief until the grieving parents were lured into the cave and vanished in time and space. Now alone, Tawny must adapt to the wild marshlands of...
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Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
The Your Forma -- a "smart thread" installed directly into the brain that records all its user's sensory perceptions and emotions. It's Electronic Investigator Echika Hieda's job to Dive into these recordings in search of clues to the world's toughest and most serious crimes. Unfortunately for anyone who's ever been paired with Echika, her data processing abilities are so off-the-charts that she usually puts her partners in the hospital in the process....
5) Black Cotton
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Series
Publisher
Scout Comics and Entertainment, Inc
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"A cop, a shooting, and a world turned upside down. Set in an alternate reality where the social order of 'white' and 'Black' is reversed, an elitist family, the Cottons, are rocked by a tragic shooting that begins to unravel long standing family secrets that could not only destroy the family but also divide the fragile social climate of the world."--
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Series
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Viz Media
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
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In Edo period Japan, a strange new disease called the Redface Pox has begun to prey on the country's men. Within eighty years of the first outbreak, the male population has fallen by seventy-five percent. Women have taken on all the roles traditionally granted to men, even that of the shogun. The men, precious providers of life, are carefully protected. And the most beautiful of the men are sent to serve in the shogun's Inner Chamber ...Yoshimune...
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Publisher
Tuttle Publishing
Pub. Date
[2022].
Language
English
Description
"Manila--the walled city recently freed from a dictator's iron-fisted rule--is a magical metropolis where monsters roam the neon-lit streets. In this noir-tinged graphic novel, the capital exists in an alternate reality where myth and fantasy collide. Tensions between the human and nonhuman realms are about to hit a breaking point in a city now governed by the mysterious Societies. Who will prevail?"--Back cover.
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Castle in the stars volume 4
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
As Seraphin, Hans, and Sophie make their descent to the Mars surface with stowaway Loïc and the wicked Gudden in tow, they're prepared for danger. But with its gravity-defying rain and giant carnivorous beasts, Mars is even more treacherous than they expected. When Seraphin suddenly finds himself separated from his friends and alone in the Martian wilderness, he must trust a mysterious shape-shifting creature to guide him back to safety. But this...
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"Tengen" hero wars volume 1
Publisher
Titan Comics
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
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When history obsessed high schooler Oda Nobunaga and his sister step into a mysterious world, where all the heroes of the Warring Period come to battle, the resultant clash will see one crowned the greatest hero of them all! Perfect for fans of alternate history and historical fiction!
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Marvel World Worldwide Inc., a subsidiary of Marvel Entertainment LLC
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
... [Presents] an alternate history in which a devastating alien weapon detonated on Earth in the 1940s. Now, when a human is infected with the alien 'Wild Card' virus, the odds are that they will be killed - known as 'drawing the black queen.' Of those who survive, most become 'jokers,' left with some strange mutated form. A lucky few are called 'aces,' gifted with super-powers they can put to use toward heroic goals - or villainous ones"--Amazon....
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VIZ Media
Pub. Date
[2017].
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English
Description
In Eisner-nominated Fumi Yoshinaga's alternative history of Edo-era Japan, the men of Japan are dying out, and the women have taken up the reigns of power--including the shogun's seat! In Edo period Japan, a strange new disease called the Redface Pox has begun to prey on the country's men. Within eighty years of the first outbreak, the male population has fallen by seventy-five percent. Women have taken on all the roles traditionally granted to men,...
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Series
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"With the death of her monstrous father, Iesada is finally assured that she can have a consort who will survive life in the Inner Chambers. And she is delighted that the new spouse chosen for her is intelligent, kind and considerate of her past trauma. But the consort Taneatsu comes to the court with a past of his own-- and an assignment from his liege lord that could pit him against his beloved shogun." -- back cover.
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Series
Publisher
VIZ Media
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"In Edo period Japan, a strange new disease called the Redface Pox has begun to prey on the country's men. Within eighty years of the first outbreak, the male population has fallen by seventy-five percent. Women have taken on all the roles traditionally granted to men, even that of the shogun. The men, precious providers of life, are carefully protected. And the most beautiful of the men are sent to serve in the shogun's Inner Chamber ... Tokugawa...
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Series
Publisher
VIZ Media
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
In Eisner-nominated Fumi Yoshinagas alternative history of Edo-era Japan, the men of Japan are dying out, and the women have taken up the reigns of power--including the shoguns seat! In Edo period Japan, a strange new disease called the Redface Pox has begun to prey on the country's men. Within eighty years of the first outbreak, the male population has fallen by seventy-five percent. Women have taken on all the roles traditionally granted to men,...
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Series
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Although Prince Kazu expected to hate her life in Edo, her marriage to the shogun Iemochi unexpectedly became a source of true comfort to her. But now tragedy has destroyed her fragile happiness, and Prince Kazu must struggle alone to find some solace in the shattered remnants of that brief joy." -- back cover.
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Series
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"The new government of Japan is determined to not only end the reign of the shoguns but erase any mention of the generations of women who once ruled the country. Try as they might to rewrite history, though, they cannot erase the memories of those who served in the Ōoku..."--Page [4] of cover.
Author
Series
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"In Edo period Japan, a strange new disease called the Redface Pox has begun to prey on the country's men. Within eighty years of the first outbreak, the male population has fallen by seventy-five percent. Women have taken on all the roles traditionally granted to men, even that of the shogun. The men, precious providers of life, are carefully protected. And the most beautiful of the men are sent to serve in the shogun's Inner Chamber ... Prince Kazu...
Author
Series
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"In Edo period Japan, a strange new disease called the Redface Pox has begun to prey on the country's men. Within eighty years of the first outbreak, the male population has fallen by seventy-five percent. Women have taken on all the roles traditionally granted to men, even that of the shogun. The men, precious providers of life, are carefully protected. And the most beautiful of the men are sent to serve in the shogun's Inner Chamber ... Young Iemochi's...
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Series
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Taneatsu's shogun Iesada has died, but unlike previous bereaved consorts, he has been denied the refuge of taking Buddhist vows. Stuck in the inner chambers, he has instead thrown himself into supporting the new shogun, Iemochi. But salacious rumors about the nature of their relationship and the arrival of Iemochi's new consort threaten to make a mockery of his noble intentions!"--Back cover
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Publisher
BOOM! Studios
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"THE FINAL BATTLE FOR THE ISLAND IS HERE: Hana and Kenichi finally return to the island seeking refuge with their new travel companions, but are denied entry by Elder Jin and the Islanders who fear the newly mutated byonin. Caught between the Island's defenses, the Shogun's oncoming forces, and the deadly new byonin, Hana and Kenichi must rally their own troops and make one final stand to protect the homeland that has abandoned them, in order to preserve...
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