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"Earth's mightiest heroes and the children of the atom go to war in the ultimate super-hero showdown! The world-destroying Phoenix Force is back, and while the Avengers are intent on stopping it, Cyclops and his X-Men have other ideas. To Captain America, the Phoenix threatens doom. To Cyclops, it could mean salvation. Marvel's two greatest leaders wage war, with the Phoenix's chosen host -- Hope Summers -- caught in the middle. How far are both sides...
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"One of Superman's biggest mysteries ends here! His name is Mr. Oz. Since before the events of Dc Universe: Rebirth, he has plagued Superman and his allies--kidnapping friend and foe alike, setting up the pieces for a mysterious endgame that no one can fathom. And now the moment has arrived, Mr. Oz wants Superman to leave Earth forever, and he's willing to spread death and destruction around the world to make his point. But who is this mysterious...
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House of El volume 1
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"Zahn is one of Krypton's elites: wealthy, privileged, a future leader. Sera is one of Krypton's soldiers: strong, dedicated, fearless. Their rule-bound society has ordained that their paths should never cross. But groundquakes are shaking the planet's surface. Rebellious uprisings are shaking the populace. Krypton's top scientists -- Jor-El and Lara -- conduct a secret experiment that is meant to reform their planet from the cellular level up. Zahn...
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"The Teen Titans are finally fighting the battle they were formed to fight, rescuing the superhuman teens held captive by N.O.W.H.E.R.E. and its evil leader Harvest. But when the rescue mission goes south, the Titans find themselves forced to take part in the Culling, a massive death match with other teen heroes--including the Legion Lost--for the "honor" of becoming one of Harvest's deadly Ravagers. But how can the Titans unite as a team when they...
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"It all ends here! After his son Robin's body is stolen by alien hordes, Batman finds himself on the deadly planet of Apokolips--home planet of the murderous despot Darkseid! Aided by his allies Red Hood, Batgirl and Red Robin, Bruce Wayne pushes must face down the most powerful villains in the universe to recover his son's coffin--a son who he'd do anything to bring back. But on a hellish planet light years from Earth, has that wish come true? Has...
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Red Hood and Red Robin team up against The Joker! Tim Drake and Jason Todd have to survive a confrontation with The Joker and stop their respective teams from killing each other. Considering how well they have worked together in the past, that shouldn't be a problem, right? Right! And even if they survive, will they be ready to face the horrifying forces now gathered against them in the shadows? Or will the Joker get the last laugh?
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"The Silencer is one of the DC Universe's deadliest assassins--and you've never heard of her, until now. The Silencer Vol. 1 is part of The New Age of Heroes, a ... new line of comics starring [an] ... array of heroes. Super-strong, highly trained, armed with devastating and stealthy metahuman abilities, the Silencer is virtually invincible. Or at least she was. After decades as Leviathan's chief assassin, Honor Guest put in her time and managed to...
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"Urban vigilantes Cloak and Dagger tackle drug dealers and police corruption! But as Cloak embraces his darkness, visiting terror on servants of sin, Dagger yearns for the light. Can the young heroes find their path together, or will all be lost? Father Delgado wants to rescue Dagger from Cloak's corrupting influence -- and Spider-Man may come between them, too -- but a tempting offer from the all-powerful Beyonder could transform the future of the...
90) Best friends
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"Sixth grade is supposed to be perfect. Shannon's got a sure spot in the in-crowd called The Group, and her best friend is their leader, Jen, the most popular girl in school. But the rules are always changing, and Shannon has to scramble to keep up. She never knows which TV shows are cool, what songs to listen to, and who she's allowed to talk to. Who makes these rules, anyway? And does Shannon have to follow them?"--Page [4] of cover.
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In Disney's live-action film Beauty and the Beast, Belle, a bright, beautiful and independent young woman, is taken prisoner by a beast in his castle. Despite her fears, she befriends the caste's enchanted staff and learns to look beyond the Beast's hideous exterior and realize the kind heart and soul of the true Prince inside. This manga explores Belle's innermost thoughts as she learns that true beauty comes from within.
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"After their recent betrayal by Poison Ivy, the infamous Birds of Prey are in no shape for another mission. But when a murderous ninja cult absconds with Katana's most precious possession, the Birds have no choice but to fly to the opposite end of the globe to take on an enemy they're in absolutely no shape to confront. Finding themselves down a couple members, Batgirl invites along a new avian team member, but one who nearly killed the Birds in their...
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In Cap we trust! But when Steve Rogers ushers in the Secret Empire, find out what the new order means for not one but both Captain Americas! As Steve enacts his grand vision, he is forced to confront some of his nearest and dearest. Will Namor, the Sub-Mariner prove to be a staunch ally -- or deadly enemy? And what about the one person Steve cares about the most? Sharon Carter has a fateful decision... Meanwhile, a crucial mission draws Sam Wilson...
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"The Epic of Gilgamesh is the Ur epic--the hero's journey, quest, and education--inscribed onto damp clay tablets several millennia before Odysseus or the priest of Ecclesiastes found their voices. Sumerian versions of the epic date back almost 5000 years. It is a Bildungsroman of a bad king learning to become a proper human being and therefore a wise king, and to do so, besides defeating lions and monsters and surviving great physical and emotional...
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"When the fabled heroes of the Justice League of America begin behaving worse than villains, can their young trainees--Aqualad, Wonder Girl, Speedy, Kid Flash, and Robin--set things right? From writer Amy Wolfram (Teen Titans animated series) and artists Karl Kerschl (Adventures of Superman) and Serge LaPointe (Batman Begins) comes an early tale of the teenage super-team battling criminals, crushes, and celebrity to become the heroes of the next generation....
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"Welcome to Hellfire Academy, where there's little chance you'll survive the experience! The most villainous school you've ever seen has its grand opening as a furious Wolverine and Rachel Summers intensify their search for missing Jean Grey School students Glob Herma, Idie, Broo and Quentin Quire. With teachers like Mystique, Sauron, Mondo, Wendigo and Master Pandemonium, there's no limit to the terrible things the kidnapped students can learn. Can...
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Fantastic Four (2018) volume 4
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"One of the biggest FF secrets of all time is finally revealed -- and the fallout will be huge! First, newlyweds Ben Grimm and Alicia Masters are off on their dream honeymoon at last! It's a remote tropical paradise -- until someone decides to crash it. Or should we say - smash it?! It's ever-lovin' against ever-livin' as the Thing battles the Immortal Hulk! Then, one of Reed Richards' biggest regrets leads to a voyage to the one place in the universe...
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Jupiter's legacy volume 1
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"Comics superstars Mark Millar and Frank Quitely reinvent the superhero epic for the 21st Century! 1932: Sheldon Sampson's dreams about a mysterious source of power lead him, his brother Walter, and a group of loyal followers on a quest around the world. What they discover sets them on a course that will wrench a family apart and alter the world's political stage! Decades after their journey, Sheldon and Walter are superpowered legends, world renowned...