Mark Millar
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"Dave Lizewski is just an ordinary teenager. He's not the class jock or class clown, just a regular comic-book nerd with a superhero obsession and a crush on his biology teacher. But Dave has big dreams. Big, ass-kicking, vigilante superhero dreams. By day he's stuck in class, by night he slips on a mask and becomes Kick-Ass. With no special powers or superhuman strength, Dave's superhero career gets off to a shaky start, as he finds himself facing...
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"Superman and his greatest foe, Lex Luthor, go head-to-head in this new collection of classic stories inspired by the hit TV show Superman: The Animated Series! Superman: The Animated Series was an instant classic, developed by the same team behind Batman: The Animated Series and featuring some of the greatest Superman adventures ever committed to film. As long as Superman has flown over the skies of Metropolis, one man has always sought to take the...
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"Time-traveling physicists and best friends Corbin Quinn and Danny Reilly attempt to conquer the future in their latest adventure. But when their own mission goes awry, a face from the past calls upon them to fulfill a unique, and sinister, assignment. A little bit older but none the wiser, Corbin and Danny return with a bang in the second volume of this MARK MILLAR classic."--Provided by publisher.
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"The Justice League of America and the military declare war on Superman! Starring Batman, Wonder Woman, Flash (Wally West), Green Lantern (Kyle Rayner), Martian Manhunter and more classic DC characters. Will Superman be able to end the war? Then, a genius weapons designer comes to the aid of Boss Moxie, creating an unbelievable menace in the form of a 50-foot robot lobster for the Man of Steel! Who saves Superman? In stories that predate his work...
92) Empress: Book 1
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Imagine you're married to the worst bad guy from your favorite sci-fi movie. An alien dictator feared throughout the universe, who will kill you if you leave - but you need to escape for the sake of your three children. That's the life of Queen Emporia. All she has is her wits, her bodyguard, and three guns to get her kids across the galaxy - and her husband Morax's forces are in hot pursuit. Easy, right? Their desperate race for their lives will...
94) MPH
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Growing up in Detroit, Roscoe and his friends know all about hard luck. But their fates take a different turn when they stumble upon a street drug called MPH - little pills that give them the power of super speed, and the opportunity of a lifetime. Now holding the perfect Get-Out-of-Jail-Free Card, Roscoe leads Rosa, Chevy, and Baseball on a lightning-fast crime spree across the nation. But as a good guy dealt a tough hand, that's not enough for Roscoe....
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Jupiter's circle volume 1
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"In midcentury America, the world's greatest superheroes triumph in their public battles, while struggling with private ones. Social and political unrest take a personal toll: one member joins the counterculture movement, others grapple with personal demons, and suspicion and betrayal cast a shadow over the most trusted friendships." --
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Authority volume 2
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Following the death of Jenny Sparks at the end of the 20th century, the Authority is now under the leadership of Jack Hawksmoor, who is no less brutal than his predecessor. But with a new leader and new century also come new foes, such as a mad scientist intent on shaping the 21st century to his own whims, a former Doctor gone rogue who always seems to be one step ahead of the team, and a twisted mirror image of the Authority sanctioned by the G7...
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Who knew an 18 year-old could become a real superhero? Dave Lizewski did. After being trained up in combat by black belt pre-teen Hit-Girl, the two superheroes joined forces and took on the Mafia. Now Hit-Girl's been thrown in jail, the police have cracked down on superheroes and outlawed them completely. Without the pint-sized tween assassin by his side, can Kick-Ass really lead Justice Forever and beat the bad guys?
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"Around the globe, pop-culture celebrities are being abducted, and no one knows why. Jack London -- superspy -- is on the case. But Jack has problems of his own: a deadbeat sister and her out-of-control son. Young Eggsy has fallen in with the wrong crowd, and his life is circling the drain. Only Jack stands between his nephew and a jail cell. But seeing something of himself in Eggsy, Jack offers him one last chance for a future -- in spy school. Out...