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New Comics/Graphic Novels December 2019
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A fun and fascinating graphic novel-style primer that covers the key figures and events that have advanced women's rights from antiquity to the modern era.
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The Arab of the Future 4 : A Graphic Memoir of a Childhood in the Middle East, 1987-1992
by Riad Sattouf
Now that Riad is a teenager, he struggles with problems both universal and specific, but when his father, Abdel-Razak, returns again to the same fantastical dreams he pursued in previous books, he becomes more and more unhinged, until ultimately he crosses the line from idealism to fanaticism, leading to a dramatic breaking point. Original.
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Batman : The Fall and the Fallen by Tom King"Now that Batman has escaped the ""Knightmares,"" he's starting to see the forces rallying against him -- and that his father from another universe has joined the other side. Original."
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Batman, Gotham Knights : transference by Devin K GraysonThe very first ongoing Batman series to be launched by a woman, and now this popular series will be collected together for the first time ever! A horrifying crime attracts Batman's attention and forces him to revisit the ghosts of his past as Oracle, Nightwing and Robin attempt to help him solve the mystery!
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Cosmoknights
by Hannah Templer
Pan's life used to be very small. Work in her dad's body shop, sneak out with her friend Tara to go dancing, and watch the skies for freighter ships. It didn't even matter that Tara was a princess... until one day it very much did matter, and Pan had to say goodbye forever. Years later, when a charismatic pair of off-world gladiators show up on her doorstep, she finds that life may not be as small as she thought.
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Doomsday clock. Part 1 by Geoff Johns
"As the Doomsday Clock ticks toward midnight, the DC Universe will encounter with its greatest threat: Dr. Manhattan. But nothing is hidden from Manhattan, and the secrets of the past, present and future will leave ramifications on our heroes lives forever.
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Excuse Me : Cartoons, Complaints, and Notes to Self
by Liana Finck
This collection of over 500 sometimes surreal and melancholy cartoons from the acclaimed New Yorker contributor is organized into chapters such as “Love and Dating,” “Notes to Self” and “Strangeness, Shyness, Sadness.” Original. Illustrations.
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Kill or Be Killed
by Ed Brubaker
The deluxe collection of BRUBAKER and PHILLIPS bestselling series is finally here! Grad student Dylan must kill one person who deserves it every month, and the deeper he gets in, the more he realizes how many people there are that deserve it.
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LaGuardia : a very modern story of immigration
by Nnedi Okorafor
"In an alternate world where aliens have integrated with society, pregnant Nigerian-American doctor Future Nwafor Chukwuebuka has just smuggled an illegal alien plant named Letme Live through LaGuardia International and Interstellar Airport... and that'snot the only thing she's hiding. She and Letme become part of a community of human and alien immigrants; but as their crusade for equality continues and the birth of her child nears, Future -- and her entire world -- begins to change."
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Ms. Marvel 1 : Destined
by Saladin Ahmed
Ms. Marvel is back - and she's magnificent! But there's no such thing as business as usual in Jersey City. Aliens are wreaking havoc in Kamala's corner of the world, and they seem weirdly interested in Ms. Marvel...and her family!
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Nancy : A Comic Collection
by Olivia Jaimes
In 2018, Olivia Jaimes became the first woman to write and illustrate the classic comic strip Nancy. Her fresh, irreverent take on the classic comic strip has become a sensation with readers and has earned praise from dozens of media outlets, several of which have named it the best comic of the year.
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Snow, glass, apples
by Neil Gaiman
A graphic-novel rendering of Gaiman’s dark reimagining of the Snow White story depicts a not-so-evil queen who resolves to save her realm from a monstrous stepdaughter. By the award-winning author of the Sandman comics series. Illustrations.
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Open Borders : The Science and Ethics of Immigration
by Bryan Caplan
Economist Bryan Caplan adds a new, compelling perspective to the immigration debate: He argues that opening all borders could eliminate absolute poverty worldwide and usher in a booming worldwide economy―greatly benefiting humanity.
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Principles for Success
by Ray Dalio
An entertaining, illustrated adaptation of Ray Dalio’s Principles, the #1 New York Times bestseller that has sold more than two million copies worldwide.
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From the author of My Brain Is Hanging Upside Down, a new graphic memoir brimming with black humor, which explores the ultimate irony: the author's addiction to 12-Step programs.
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Rusty Brown
by Chris Ware
Explores the consciousness of six different individuals as they go about the first half of their seemingly normal, Midwestern American day. By the author of Jimmy Corrigan: The Smartest Kid on Earth. Illustrations. Tour.
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Shuri : 24/7 vibranium
by Vita Ayala
At long last, Shuri faces her destiny! With her brother gone and Wakanda in peril, the Black Panther is needed-and Shuri must step up once again to fill the void.
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Spider-Man : life story
by Chip Zdarsky
"Prepare to watch Peter Parker age through 57 years of groundbreaking history -- and find out what happens to him, and those he loves the most! Collects ""Spider-man: Life Story"" #1-6. Original."
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Strange Planet
by Nathan W. Pyle
Based on the popular Instagram of the same name, this adorable and profound universe in pink, blue, green and purple covers a full life cycle of the planet’s inhabitants. 100,000 first printing. Illustrations.
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Superman - Action Comic 1 - Invisible Mafia
by Brian Michael Bendis
For 20 years, Brian Michael Bendis has been one of the most acclaimed and influential storytellers in comics. Now the New York Times best-selling writer is making the move to Metropolis and taking the reins of the longest-running series in comics history for an incredible new vision of the Last Son of Krypton!
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Superman, the city of tomorrow
by Jeph Loeb
"Batman: Hush writer Jeph Loeb is a legend in the comics community, and now every issue of his masterful run on the Man of Steel is collected in this trade paperback volume. The Daily Planet returns as a new era for the Man of Steel begins! Superman for All Seasons writer Jeph Loeb joins artists Mike McKone and Marlo Alquiza for a back-to-basics series that reveals the shocking reason Lex Luthor has given the Planet back to Perry White. Plus, what villain's son is heading to Earth for a collision with the Man of Steel?"
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Two dead
by Van Jensen
"From the acclaimed DC Comics writer and the artist of the #1 New York Times bestselling and National Book Award-winning illustrated trilogy March comes a stunning crime noir graphic novel exploring the intertwining threads of crime, conspiracy, racism, and insanity in the post-World War II Deep South."
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Wonder Twins 1 : Activate!
by Mark Russell
Fan-favorite writer Mark Russell (The Flintstones, Exit Stage Left: The Snagglepuss Chronicles) brings his acclaimed brand of satire to Wonder Comics--a new young heroes imprint from Brian Michael Bendis--in Wonder Twins!
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The just war : The Just War
by G. Willow Wilson
When Wonder Woman rushes to eastern Europe to rescue Steve Trevor from a mission gone wrong, she'll find herself face to face with a very new, very different God of War.
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