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Humanity's greatest heroes battle the gods for the survival of the
human race! Once every millennium, the gods assemble to decide if
humanity is worthy of its continued existence or if it should be
destroyed! When the verdict is destruction, the final battle
between the gods and mortal heroes will decide the survival or
extinction of the human race-a battle known as Ragnarok! Humanity
needs to get a win on the board as round three really gets going.
Brunhilde's dark horse Sasaki Kojiro crosses blades with Poseidon
in what is sure to be a legendary contest, and all of humanity's
hopes now lie on the edge of Sasaki's blade. Whether Sasaki wins or
loses, Ragnarok will continue! Then in round four, the gods decide
to send in one of their best, the noble and honorable Heracles. But
if the gods have chosen their greatest hero to fight for them,
Brunhilde has selected humanity's worst villain to enter the
arena...
Based on the popular video game, this manga's phantom thieves will
steal your heart! After being arrested and having to transfer to a
new high school in Tokyo, Akira Kurusu is given the goal of
rehabilitation and awakened to a new power-the power of one's true
self, a Persona. Using his Persona and the mysterious navigation
app Mementos, Akira and his friends take on the role of Phantom
Thieves, saving people from the twisted desires of those around
them. The Phantom Thieves are celebrating successfully reforming
mob boss Kaneshiro when they're suddenly called out by the
international hacker group Medjed! Caught off guard, Akira is
further confused when he receives a mysterious message from a
person claiming to have knowledge of Medjed, who offers the Phantom
Thieves a special deal to help them out with their predicament...
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Ungrounded
(Hardcover)
Patrick Gerard; Illustrated by Eryck Webb, Art Thibert
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R626
Discovery Miles 6 260
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Ships in 12 - 17 working days
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"Like Kirby and Morrison before them, Gerard and Webb share a dream
of super-heroes with a practical use in reality: to alter our minds
so our minds can alter the world." -Tom Peyer (writer: BATMAN '66,
DEADPOOL TEAM-UP, assistant editor: THE SANDMAN, DOOM PATROL) FROM
THE SMASH HIT KICKSTARTER Joseph Danner is an existential physicist
who sets out to acquire electromagnetic super-powers in order to
fix a broken world. But when he encounters the ancient Egyptian
deity Thoth inside a box designed for Schrodinger's cat, reality
itself breaks Now known as the costumed Mister Solenoid, Danner
teams with billionaire treasure hunter Vivian Von Valiant and an
extra-dimensional flying polar bear named Ulysses in a quest that
sends them on a collision course with space cowboys, techno-genies,
and the cynical Doktor Bleak This romantically deadpan love letter
high adventure comics is sure to boggle your imagination on every
page. Writer and prize-winning raconteur Patrick Gerard (in his
feature comics debut) and illustrator Eryck Webb (LAKE MICHIGAN
BLUES, CARTEL) are joined by Dennis Culver (EDISON REX, JAM TALES
FROM THE WORLD OF ROLLER DERBY) and Moose Baumann (X-O MANOWAR,
GREEN LANTERN: THE SINESTRO CORPS WAR, STAR TREK: MOTION PICTURE
TRILOGY) in a volume engineered to take you on an epic romp that
defies imagination. Also featuring work by James Ritchey III (GREEN
LAMA: MAN OF STRENGTH) and Stephen Downer (EDISON REX, DOCTOR WHO).
This hardcover edition features a cover by comics legend Art
Thibert (THE NEW 52: FUTURE'S END, X-MEN, CHRONOMECHANICS).
Join Monkey D. Luffy and his swashbuckling crew in their search for
the ultimate treasure, the One Piece. As a child, Monkey D. Luffy
dreamed of becoming King of the Pirates. But his life changed when
he accidentally ate the Gum-Gum Fruit, an enchanted Devil Fruit
that gave him the ability to stretch like rubber. Its only
drawback? He'll never be able to swim again-a serious handicap for
an aspiring sea dog! Years later, Luffy sets off on his quest to
find the "One Piece," said to be the greatest treasure in the
world... ADVENTURE IN THE LAND OF WANO Luffy's just landed in Wano
and he's already lost his crew! An isolated country of samurai with
mysterious customs, Wano's ruled over by Kaido, captain of the
Beast Pirates, known as the strongest creature in the world.
Naturally, Luffy picks a fight with him-but without his Straw Hat
Crew to back him up, will the rubber wonder make it out alive?
Return to the world of Blade Runner with this, the officially
sanctioned box-set of the comic book series based on the cult 1982
science fiction movie Blade Runner, directed by Ridley Scott.
Includes 3 stunning art cards! Voted Best Licensed Comic 2021 by
Multiversity Comics This boxed set edition collects all three
volumes of the Blade Runner 2029 - the second year of the Blade
Runner saga. Set ten years after the first year's critically
acclaimed series, these three volumes see Blade Runner Ash return
to the rain-soaked streets of a slowly crumbling Los Angeles to
hunt down renegade Replicants. But this time ASH now has a new
agenda that, if discovered, will make her the enemy of humanity.
Collects Blade Runner 2029 Vol 1: Reunion, Blade Runner 2029 Vol 2:
Echoes, Blade Runner 2029 Vol 3: Redemption BLADE RUNNER 2029 VOL
1: REUNION Los Angeles, 2029. Aahna 'Ash' Ashina is back with the
LAPD BLADE RUNNER UNIT and determined to save as many Replicants as
she can. When Ash is confronted by an old adversary, one long
believed dead, she is drawn into a deadly cat-and-mouse game with a
Replicant unlike any she has ever faced before - a Replicant with
no fear of death and with a dream to finish off what the Blackout
started in 2022... BLADE RUNNER 2029 VOL 2: ECHOES Following the
REPLICANT uprising, Ash is now a prisoner of the Replicant YOTUN -
a genetically defective NEXUS 6 who has somehow managed to outlive
his four-year lifespan. With Yotun's guerrilla army of fanatical
Replicants now in control of the city, Ash must find a way of
escaping and stopping Yotun before he burns the city to the ground
and kills the woman she loves. BLADE RUNNER 2029 VOL 3: REDEMPTION
Yotun has started to succumb to the ravages of time, and even the
regular blood transfusions from his loyal supporters has started to
fail. As the city fights back to take control from the Replicant
rebel army, Yotun races to locate an old diary of ELDON TYRELL that
he believes holds the key to his final victory.
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Stonewall Riots
(Hardcover)
Darren G Davis; Illustrated by David T Cabera; Michael Troy
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R592
Discovery Miles 5 920
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Ships in 10 - 15 working days
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To gain the power he needs to save his friend from a cursed spirit,
Yuji Itadori swallows a piece of a demon, only to find himself
caught in the midst of a horrific war of the supernatural! In a
world where cursed spirits feed on unsuspecting humans, fragments
of the legendary and feared demon Ryomen Sukuna have been lost and
scattered about. Should any demon consume Sukuna's body parts, the
power they gain could destroy the world as we know it. Fortunately,
there exists a mysterious school of jujutsu sorcerers who exist to
protect the precarious existence of the living from the
supernatural! During the Goodwill Event, the Kyoto School's
authorities order their students to assassinate Itadori. However,
Mahito and a horde of special grade curses and curse users
complicate matters by attacking the students. The teachers move
quickly to counterattack but find themselves cut off by a barrier.
Can the students survive this demonic onslaught?!
An action-packed comedy about a fake family that includes a spy, an
assassin and a telepath! Master spy Twilight is unparalleled when
it comes to going undercover on dangerous missions for the
betterment of the world. But when he receives the ultimate
assignment-to get married and have a kid-he may finally be in over
his head! Twilight and Nightfall enter an underground tennis
tournament, hoping for an opportunity to obtain an intelligence
document that threatens to bring the world to the brink of war! But
will their mission be compromised by Nightfall's secret crush on
Twilight?!
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