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Author
Series
Amulet volume 1
Publisher
Graphix
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
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Adventure Graphic Novels
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2023-2024 Crete Public Library's 3rd-4th Battle List
Adventure Graphic Novels
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"After the tragic death of their father, Emily and Navin move with their mother to the home of her deceased great-grandfather, but the strange house proves to be dangerous. Before long, a sinister creature lures the kids' mom through a door in the basement. Em and Navin, desperate not to lose her, follow her into an underground world inhabited by demons, robots, and talking animals. Eventually, they enlist the help of a small mechanical rabbit named...
Author
Series
Adventure comics volume 1
Publisher
Amulet Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Publisher Annotation: Leviathan is set in a medieval coastal village, where residents live in fear of a giant sea creature. Your goal as a reader is simple: defeat the Leviathan! As you wander through the open world, the town's backstory is revealed. You can attempt to visit the library to try and learn why the Leviathan destroyed it years ago. You can stop by the castle to discover the town was once riddled with crime and theft--and how that's stopped...
Author
Series
Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Language
English
Description
"What if you can leap tall buildings and defeat alien monsters with your bare hands, but you buy your capes at secondhand stores and have a weakness for kittens? Cartoonist Faith Erin Hicks brings charming humor to the trials and tribulations of a young, female superhero, battling monsters both supernatural and mundane in an all-too-ordinary world"--Publisher's web site.
Author
Publisher
Marvel Worldwide, a subsidiary of Marvel Entertainment, LLC
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
When the Runaways eliminate the Pride from Los Angeles, it leaves a vacuum of power in the city's underworld, and soon Nico, Karolina, Gert, Chase, and Molly are on the run again to uncover the truth behind their parents' past before it catches up to them.
"The "IT" book of the early 2000s with the original cast is back - Nico! Karolina! Molly! Chase! Old Lace! And, could it be? GERT?! The heart of the Runaways died years ago, but you won't believe...
Author
Series
Publisher
Marvel Worldwide, a subsidiary of Marvel Entertainment, LLC
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
The Runaways are a family again! But a family needs a guardian. The only Runaway who's got her life together is in middle school - and even for a kid like Molly who likes her classes, that can be fraught with peril. Meanwhile, the Runaways welcome a new arrival, a Runaway's celebrity past catches up with her, time-travel experiments go awry, and you won't believe what happens to Victor ... --
Author
Series
On the case with Holmes and Watson volume no. 5
Publisher
Graphic Universe
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Retold in graphic novel form, Sherlock Holmes comes to the aid of a client whose sister's dying words referred to a mysterious speckled band. Includes a section explaining Holmes's reasoning and the clues he used to solve the mystery.
7) Cruel summer
Author
Publisher
Image Comics
Language
English
Description
"In the summer of '88, Teeg Lawless comes home to plan the biggest heist of his career. But Teeg's son Ricky and his friends are starting down the same dark path their fathers are on, and this is about to become the worst summer of their lives" --Amazon.
Author
Series
November volume 1
Publisher
Image Comics
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
November follows the lives of three women intersecting in a dark criminal underground. As fire and violence tears through their city on a single day and night, they discover their lives are bound together by a mysterious man that seems to be the cause of it all.
Author
Series
On the case with Holmes and Watson volume no. 6
Publisher
Graphic Universe
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Retold in graphic novel form, Sherlock Holmes investigates a report of a young wife sucking the blood from her infant son. Includes a section explaining Holmes's reasoning and the clues he used to solve the mystery.
Author
Series
On the case with Holmes and Watson volume no. 4
Publisher
Graphic Universe
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Can Holmes decode the message of the dancing men?When Hilton Cubitt finds strange messages around his house, he is puzzled. When his wife sees them, she is terrified! Cubitt turns to Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson for answers. Will the duo be able to crack the case before disaster strikes?
11) Lotus Land
Author
Series
Publisher
BOOM! Studios
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Is entropy the end, or is there another way? The mysterious Keeper Program in a cyberpunk, decaying Vancouver of the near-future has developed highly-advanced technology that calls this into question, playing god with the meaning of human life itself. But when an attack on the clandestine program occurs, former police detective Bennie Strikman comes out of retirement to take on one final, chilling case, and hopefully take those involved with the...
Author
Series
Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
©2010.
Language
English
Description
The first volume of the crime-comic megahit that introduced the now-infamous Marv and spawned a blockbuster film returns in a newly redesigned edition, with a brand-new cover by Frank Miller-some of his first comics art in years! It's a lousy room in a lousy part of a lousy town. But Marv doesn't care. There's an angel in the room. She says her name is Goldie. A few hours later, Goldie's dead without a mark on her perfect body, and the cops are
...Author
Publisher
Marvel Worldwide, Inc
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"The Runaways survived the events of "That was Yesterday" - but the fallout from that epic adventure is still very much being felt, and the teen team is in disarray! Alex Wilder walks away from the Runaways - but will someone actually go with him?! In the aftermath, the team tries to take stock. There's plenty of rebuilding to do, both metaphorical and literal, but the kids are exhausted, heartbroken and confused. Are the Runaways up for these major...
Author
Publisher
Black Mask Studios, LLC
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
4 Kids Walk Into a Bank is the darkly comedic story off our burgeoning child criminals and their elaborate plans. When a group of bumbling criminals shows up in her father's life looking to pull one last job, young Paige has two choices -let her father get caught up in their criminal hijinks, or enlist her three best friends to do the job first.
Author
Series
On the case with Holmes and Watson volume 7
Publisher
Graphic Universe
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Retold in graphic novel form, Sherlock Holmes comes to the aid of a pawnbroker who has joined a club to earn extra money, but suspects something nefarious is happening in his shop while he his away. Includes a section explaining Holmes's reasoning and the clues he used to solve the mystery.
Author
Series
Publisher
Fantagraphics Books Inc
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"An absurdist, psychedelic crime fantasy / graphic novella from an acclaimed artist and printmaker. The Astounding Magnus has been hypnotizing audiences at the Feedbag cocktail bar with his resplendent dancing dog act, Salome, and her "Serpentine Dance of the Seven Veils." Yet despite his success, the pearl of life has lost its luster for Magnus. He visits the psychologist, Dr. Silkini, who promises to massage Magnus's id into a higher dimension:...
Author
Series
Publisher
Image Comics
Language
English
Description
"P.I. Jack Herriman has seen too many dead bodies, but that's the family curse, because his uncle is the most famous crime scene photographer since WeeGee. Reeling from a case gone wrong, Jack tackles a missing persons job that should be easy, but instead leads straight into the secrets and lies of a bizarre sex cult." -- P. [4] of cover.
20) Cat fight
Author
Series
Publisher
IDW Publishing
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Felix lives a life of high fashion and indulgence. Sure, he steals to get it, but he gets it on his own, nonetheless. When a mysterious character by the name of Schrodinger threatens Felix's only surviving family member in an attempt to recruit him into a crime syndicate, Felix is sent on a globe-trotting game of cat and mouse in a heightened world of colorful criminal masterminds.
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