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Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Actress and singer Olivia Newton-John survived her battle with breast cancer. Now she's devoted her life to helping other women beat this disease. This makes Newton-John the ideal subject of Bluewater Production's Female Force line of biography comics in which she is working with Bluewater on this venture.
42) Angel #6
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
A TIE IN TO HELLMOUTH! With Angel trapped in Sunnydale, the rest of the newly formed Angel Investigations is left to deal with the Hellmouth's fallout in Los Angeles. Will his team of supernatural crime-solvers be able to protect Los Angeles from the shockwaves of the Hellmouth's opening...and from newly arrived vampire Spike?
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
In the 2008 US Presidential election, Sarah Palin became a household name. In this graphic illustrated biography Bluewater presents a critical examination of the life and times of Palin. From her upbringing in Alaska to being an activist best selling author this graphic novel features her struggles as well as her achievements. Combining for the first time the sold out comic series "Female Force featuring Sarah Palin.
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
Spike and his, uh, Team Spike of Fred, Gunn & their new ally Lorne race against the clock to find a supernatural artifact before Wolfram & Hart. But if they're going to save the day, Team Spike is going to have find a way not to kill each other first. AND WHAT HAPPENED TO ANGEL?
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Check out the sequel to the sold out comic book "Female Force: Michelle Obama!" From humble beginnings in Chicago, she rose to become an outspoken advocate, trailblazing first lady, and international style icon. So how has she adjusted to life in the White House? Relive the exciting, eventful, history making first year of First Lady Michelle Obama. From traveling the globe-and meeting the Queen-to barnstorming the nation in support of her husband's...
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
Melissa Viviane Jefferson became the iconic singer Lizzo through challenges as well as triumphs. Lizzo, from Detroit, Michigan, started rapping at ten and, by 14, formed her first musical group. She rose to the top of the charts and has become a voice for this generation. Reading her life story will convince you she's an authentic Female Force.
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
The Female Force series that features on extraordinary women that make a difference in society, features on Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Since the Clinton administration appointed her making her the second female to be an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. This comic book features her life story from the start!.
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
From a dream, to a string of best sellers, to a successful movie franchise, Stephenie Meyer has captured the imagination of millions with her stories about a young girl and her vampire lover. Now the tables are turned as Stephenie Meyer becomes the featured protagonist in a special biography graphic novel. "Female Force: Stephenie Meyer," released just in time for the upcoming movie sequel based on her book "Eclipse," examines her rise to popularity,...
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
Nikki Haley has always felt like an outsider, but a better label would be "trailblazer." She's the first Indian American to hold office in South Carolina, the first female governor of the state, the youngest governor in the United States, and only the second governor of Indian descent. Born Nimrata Nikki Randhawa in Bamberg gave her a unique perspective as she battled racism and religious disparity to become the Ambassador to the United Nations. As...
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
A new special edition with bonus pages and zero ads. Kamala Devi Harris is the first woman to become Vice President of the United States. A lawyer, prosecutor, and former attorney general, Harris has devoted herself to bettering her constituents' lives while focusing on social issues that help minorities and women. Her no-nonsense approach and bi-racial heritage have made her the face of the Democrat party.
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
She's a television trailblazer with a unique 'view' all her own. Read the incredible true story of Barbara Walters' rise from the daughter of a nightclub promoter to the pinnacle of TV journalism. Learn about her legendary interviews, her battles with sexism, and the men she loved and lost along the way.
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
Born Anna Mae Bullock, Tina Turner started her life as a singer in her local church and elementary schools. Her ill-fated relationship with Ike Turner coincided with her meteoric rise up the Billboard charts, leading to her eventual fall. After retooling her image, Tina again exploded on the scene in the 80s. She passed from natural causes May 24, 2023. Twice inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame with a musical career that spanned half a century,...
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
Wolfram & Hart has been meddling in the lives of Team Angel, and the cracks are starting to show. As Fred wrestles for control over her new dark magic, Angel is too distracted by his connection with Detective Kate Lockley--and her mysterious connection to his past--to see it.
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
Joseph R. Biden experienced one of the most challenging journeys in American politics. Americas youngest senator faced an emotional rollercoaster that almost derailed his career. His life, riddled with loss, led to a determination to help the working class and a 47-year career capped by his election as the 46th president of the United States. Dr. Jill Biden is the First Lady of the United States of America, and she is defining that role in a way no...
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
FROM JOSS WHEDON (CREATOR OF BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER) COMES THE OFFICIAL TIE-IN TO THE CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED ANGEL TELEVISION SERIES!
Set during the first two seasons of the Angel television series, discover the rare and out-of-print stories that reveal the untold history of Angel Investigations-including a never before reprinted story by visionary creator Joss Whedon!
Collects Angel #10-17, Buffy the Vampire Slayer #29-30, Angel: Long Night's Journey...
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
Detective Kate Lockley is getting pulled further into Angel's supernatural world, but may have a connection to his violent past that neither of ever expected! Meanwhile, Fred taps into a dangerous new magic...and that may just be part of Wolfram & Hart's master plan.
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