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My favorite thing is monsters volume 2
Publisher
Fantagraphics Books
Pub. Date
2016-
Language
English
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"Set against the tumultuous political backdrop of late '60s Chicago, and narrated by 10-year-old Karen Reyes, Monsters is told is told through a fictional graphic diary employing the iconography of B-movie horror imagery and pulp monster magazines. As the precocious Karen Reyes tries to solve the murder of her beautiful and enigmatic upstairs neighbor, Anka Silverberg, a holocaust survivor, we watch the interconnected and fascinating stories of those...
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Series
Summertime rendering volume 4
Publisher
UDON Entertainment
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Hearing the news of the passing of his childhood friend Ushio, Shinpei returned to his hometown on the remote island of Hitogashima to attend her funeral. Little does he know that it is the beginning of a summer full of mystery and horror! No one is prepared for the time-twisting adventures ahead that defy life and death! --
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English
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"This supernatural mystery set in the world of Sherlock Holmes and Lovecraft's Cthulhu Mythos features a brilliant detective and his partner as they try to solve a horrific murder. The complex investigation takes the Baker Street investigators from the slums of Whitechapel all the way to the Queen's Palace as they attempt to find the answers to this bizarre murder of cosmic horror! From the Hugo, Bram Stoker, Locus, World Fantasy, Nebula award-winning,...
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Series
Publisher
Silver Sprocket
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Sissy and Lola are best friends, next-door neighbors, and now... murder solvers? When Sissy picks up a lost flip-phone and follows the instructions from the stranger on the other line, she and Lola are flung into an investigation of a grisly crime. With each new phone call, the girls are dug deeper into a conspiracy that threatens their lives--and possibly their friendship. But with no way to escape the dreaded calls, the only way out is to unravel...
8) Spectacle
Author
Series
Spectacle volume 2
Publisher
Oni Press, Inc
Pub. Date
2018-
Language
English
Description
"Pragmatic engineer Anna works as a psychic in the Samson Brothers Circus, but she doesn't believe in anything supernatural--until her twin sister Kat is murdered and comes back as a very demanding ghost. Sharing a room with her sister was hard, but now they're sharing a body while trying to identify the killer. With few leads, a troupe full of secretive folk, and strange paranormal occurrences popping up around the circus, solving the case seems...
Author
Publisher
Image Comics
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Sheriff Joe Bob Coates questions his effectiveness as the aging lawman of Ambrose County, Texas as chaos descends following an explosive highway confrontation and the mysterious death of local rogue Travis Terrill"--Publisher's website.
Author
Publisher
Image Comics Inc./ Skybound
Pub. Date
[2022]-
Language
English
Description
"Trigger Keaton, world's most unlikable action star, has been found dead...and his previous TV sidekicks are looking to solve the crime. But how can you catch a murderer when almost everyone HATED the victim? Now these supporting players are going to learn what it means to be the stars of the show...that is, if any of them survive!"--Back cover of Volume 1.
11) The weatherman
Author
Series
Weatherman volume 1
Publisher
Image Comics
Pub. Date
2019-
Language
English
Description
"Nathan Bright had it all: an awesome girlfriend, a kick-ass dog, and a job as the #1 weatherman on terraformed Mars. But when he's accused of carrying out the worst terrorist attack in human history--an event that killed nearly everyone on Earth--Nathan becomes the target of a manhunt that spans the galaxy. Can Nathan truly be responsible for such a horrific crime? And why can't he remember?--Back cover, volume 1.
Author
Publisher
Image Comics, Inc
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"Tracy Lawless returns in the Sinners. It's been a year since Tracy was forced into working for the bad guys, and now made men are turning up dead all over the city, in what appears to be mob-style hits. But since criminals don't go to the cops for justice, only Tracy can solve this crime."--Page 4 of cover
Author
Publisher
Magnetic Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Three women lived in Giverny, the village in Normandy where Monet painted his legendary Water Lilies. The first was wicked, the second a liar, the third selfish. All three thought the village was a prison: a grand and beautiful garden, like a painting that could never escape its frame. But for thirteen days, the gates to the cage opened for them... Those thirteen days flew by, beginning with a murder on the first day and ending with another on the...
14) Manner of death
Author
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2023-
Language
English
Description
When skilled coroner Dr. Bunnakit is called upon to examine the body of a woman who allegedly hanged herself, he soon finds that all evidence points to foul play. That night, a mysterious stranger breaks into his home and demands that he rule the death a suicide--and after Dr. Bunnakit confides in his prosecutor friend about the incident, that friend suddenly goes missing. Dr. Bunnakit pins all his suspicions on a man named Tan, but not only does...
15) Revival
Author
Publisher
Image Comics
Pub. Date
2013-
Language
English
Description
For one day in rural central Wisconsin, the dead came back to life. Now it's up to Officer Dana Cypress to deal with the media scrutiny, religious zealots, and government quarantine that has come with them. In a town where the living have to learn to deal with those who are supposed to be dead, Officer Cypress must discover the identity of a mysterious, faceless assassin and track a killer to New York City. The sell-out hit series created by The New...
16) Abbott
Author
Publisher
Boom! Studios, a division of Boom Entertainment
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
While investigating police brutality and corruption in 1970s Detroit, journalist Elena Abbott uncovers supernatural forces being controlled by a secret society of the city's elite. In the uncertain social and political climate of 1972 Detroit, hard-nosed, chain-smoking tabloid reporter Elena Abbott investigates a series of grisly crimes that the police have ignored. Crimes she knows to be the work of dark occult forces. Forces that took her husband...
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Series
A Nancy Drew and the Hardy Boys Noir volume 1
Publisher
Dynamite Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Teen detectives Frank and Joe Hardy have investigated many crimes in their lives, but nothing that hits this close to home. Their best friend died mysteriously after taking down a major crime organization. They must put together the clues to uncover the truth about this shocking crime, but the clues lead them to a stunningly unexpected direction!"--Back cover.
18) Batman: Damned
Author
Publisher
DC Black Label
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"The Joker has been murdered. His killer is a mystery. Batman is the World's Greatest Detective. But what happens when the person he is searching for is the man staring back at him in the mirror? With no memory of the events of the previous night, Batman is going to need some help. So who better to set him straight than John Constantine? The problem with that is as much as John loves a good mystery, he loves messing with people's heads even more....
19) Wellington
Author
Publisher
IDW Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Meet the Duke of Wellington--one of England's most decorated military heroes and, unknown to most, her most daring monster hunter. After receiving a letter from an old flame, the Duke of Wellington heads to the countryside to investigate a series of disturbing crimes--a mysterious murder, a missing child, and a vicious black dog roaming the hills. Featuring an amazing cast of characters and calling upon centuries of supernatural myths, folktales,...
Author
Series
Chew volume 8
Publisher
Image Comics, Inc
Pub. Date
c2014.
Language
English
Description
"Anthony and Antonelle Chu are fraternal twins. Tony and Toni. Each with their own extraordinary, albeit diametrically opposed, ability. Tony is Cibopathic, able to get psychic sensations of the past of anything he bites into and ingests. Toni is Cibovoyant, able to flash onto a vision of the future of any living thing she bit into or ingested. Tony is alive. Toni is dead. Toni has been murdered. Tony has vowed to catch her killer. Toni is going to...
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