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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,...
82) Angel #8
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
A HELLMOUTH TIE-IN! Back in Los Angeles, TEAM SPIKE--Spike, Fred, and Gunn--is doing their best to stem the tide of evil that Hellmouth has unleashed, but the city is being overwhelmed. But to save their city, Fred must decide whether to fight off the darkness inside her...or embrace it.
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.
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?
86) 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
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
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
2022
Language
English
Description
The future of the Buffyverse begins in an all new one-shot revealing the secrets of Faith the Vampire Slayer. With no Watcher, no idea how to harness the power in her and no idea where it came from, Faith has fallen back on old habits -- and morals -- to guide her. But what happens when those morals don't line up with the Council's...or with Buffy's? The origin of Faith is revealed here for the first time, with a shocking ending to this issue! A perfect...
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
Faith arrives in Sunnydale, dividing the Scooby Gang just as Anya's web starts to constrict around them! Giles learns a shocking secret about the Multiverse that threatens anyone who crosses that threshold. In related news, Willow just crossed the threshold. Whoops. Meanwhile, Robin is activated by the Council as a failsafe against rogue Slayers...and Buffy is first on their list.
92) Persephone
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
French author Loc Locatelli-Kournwsky presents a modern-day retelling of the Greek myth of Demeter and her daughter Persephone in an exciting universe that blends high-fantasy adventure with visuals reminiscent of Japanese anime and 1950s American-style comics. Persephone may be the adopted daughter of the famous magician Demeter, but she struggles to find her place alongside such a force of nature. Persephone's desire to find out where she belongs...
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
The Scooby Gang has been torn apart...and no one is safe. Giles, Willow, Ethan (sorry, still a ghost) and Anya have discovered the true threat of the multiverse...one that changes everything they thought they knew. But while Buffy must fight the Slayer from Before, it seems that Xander has returned...
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
A special comic book tribute about the legendary Supreme Court Justice, Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
Ruth Bader Ginsburg once told an interviewer, "My mother told me to be a lady. And for her, that meant be your person, be independent." Whether you agree with her politics or not, you have to admit that Ginsburg was always an independent person. Nominated by President Bill Clinton, Ginsburg served on the Supreme Court from 1993 until she died in 2020....
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
From the coal mines of Kentucky to the biggest stages around the world, Female Force: Loretta Lynn looks at the life and career of the iconic Loretta Lynn. The triumphs and tragedies that made this Living Legend America's Sweetheart are detailed in her first ever comic book from Tidalwave Productions. Covers by Ramon Salas and Pablo Martinena.
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
After everything--and everyone--she lost to the Hellmouth, Willow is leaving Sunnydale on a world-spanning road trip in search of her true self.
She stumbles on a community of people like her: lost witches looking for answers...but there's a darkness at the heart of it, one that reminds Willow of something she's felt before, something that she fears inside herself.
Now, truly alone for the first time in her life, Willow must rely only on her instincts--and...
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.
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
The sublime, the superpowered, and the senior citizen converge in Angels and Magpies, which collects the Gods and Science: Return of the Ti-Girls and The Love Bunglers graphic novels from the Love and Rockets Vol. III: New Stories series, as well as Hernandez's 2006 serial for The New York Times. In the latter, Maggie pays a visit to Queen Rena, who is living out her twilight days on an island after a lifetime as a wrestler and an adventuress. In...
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