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Comics & Graphic Novels Sept/Oct 2019
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Animal Farm
by Odyr
A beautiful graphic adaptation of George Orwell's timeless and timely allegorical novel.
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Bury the Lede
by Gaby Dunn
Cub reporter Madison Jackson races to a crime scene, and finds Dahlia Kennedy, the prime suspect in the murder of her husband and child. When Dahlia refuses to talk to anyone but Madison, they begin a dangerous game of cat and mouse that leads down a twisted path.
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Frogcatchers
by Jeff Lemire
A man wakes up alone in a strange room with no recollection of who he is or how he got there. But when he meets a young companion--the only other soul in this vast, enveloping emptiness--his new friend begs him not to unlock the door.
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Little Mama
by Halim Mahmouidi
Life isn’t easy for little Brenda, whose single teenage mom is immature, selfish, and prone to violent mood swings. Finally, she reaches her breaking point, and must find the courage to save herself and embark on the difficult road towards recovery.
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No Ivy League
by Hazel Newlevant
Hazel takes a summer job clearing ivy in Portland, Oregon. Home-schooled, affluent, and sheltered, she soon finds working side by side with at-risk teens to be an initiation into a new world that she has no skill in navigating.
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Once Upon a Time in France
by Fabien Nury
Based on the true story of Joseph Joanovici. During the Second World War he became a Nazi collaborator and war profiteer who provided the regime with the metals it needed, but secretly he uses his wealth and influence to finance the French Resistance and free fellow Jews from Nazi hands.
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Pumpkinheads
by Rainbow Rowell
Working at a pumpkin patch every autumn, Deja and Josiah plan the ultimate Halloween night to celebrate their last year working together.
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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.
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Qualification : a graphic memoir in twelve steps
by David Heatley
A new graphic memoir brimming with black humor, that explores the ultimate irony: the author's addiction to 12-step programs. The result is a complicated, unsettling, and hilarious journey--of far more than 12 steps.
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Batman : Damned
by Brian Azzarello
The Joker has been murdered. With no memory of the previous night, Batman is going to need some help. So who better to set him straight than John Constantine? The pair will delve into the sordid underbelly of Gotham as they race toward the mind-blowing truth.
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The Batman Who Laughs
by Scott Snyder
Left rattled by the events of Dark Knights: Metal, Bruce Wayne must come face to face with the ultimate evil spawned from the Dark Multiverse. One part Batman one part Joker.
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Doomsday Clock. Part 1
by Geoff Johns
As the Doomsday Clock ticks toward midnight, the DC Universe will encounter its greatest threat: Dr. Manhattan. Following the events of DC Universe: Rebirth and Batman/The Flash: The Button.
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Harley Quinn : Breaking Glass
by Mariko Tamaki
Fifteen-year-old Harleen Quinzel is sent to live in Gotham City. And when Gotham's finest drag queen, Mama, takes her in, it seems like Harley has finally found a place to grow into her most "true true" with new best friend Ivy at Gotham High.
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Heroes In Crisis
by Tom King
How does a superhero handle PTSD? Welcome to Sanctuary, an ultra-secret hospital for superheroes who've been traumatized by crime-fighting and cosmic combat.
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War of the Realms
by Jason Aaron
Malekith, king of the Dark Elves, has been conquering the Ten Realms and now has his sights set on the last one: Earth. Now Thor and Earth's heroes -- including the Avengers, the Fantastic Four, Venom and Punisher -- are all that stand in Malekith's way!
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