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Troy An Empire Under Siege volume 3
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English
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A disillusioned Achilles retires from the battlefield, no longer willing to fight. And with this Hector and the Trojans seize the opportunity to drive the Greeks back into the sea. But Achilles returns to the battle and in the end Hector decides to fight him in a one on one duel in order to save Troy. Part 3 of 4.
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Red Diaries The Kennedy Conspiracy volume 3
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The conspiracy-laden mini-series continues as the investigative team find the deeper they dig, the more questions and less answers appear. They also discover that asking the right questions but to the wrong people can have deadly consequences. The informant Carlos stuns with his revelations about the secret between JFK and Marilyn Monroe.
103) Renfield: Issue #2
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Renfield volume 2
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As Renfield grapples with his bizarre obsession of flies, Mina Harker worries about her missing fiancé Jonathan Harker who has gone to Transylvania. Dr. Swales tries to comfort her but is suddenly un-nerved about a sailing ship approaching the coast with no one seemingly guiding her. Now Renfield truly senses the arrival of the "Master"...Dracula.
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Red Diaries The Kennedy Conspiracy volume 1
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English
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She wrote down everything. Her lovers were powerful men and when she threatened to go public with it, she died. Murdered? Perhaps. But the Red Diary was missing. The woman was the Hollywood icon Marilyn Monroe and her lovers included J.F.K. Her death remains a mystery...as does the Red Diary as it has never turned up anywhere...until now...along with more diaries that chronicle a dark chapter in American history. Assassination, cover-ups, conspiracy...
105) Renfield: Issue #4
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Renfield volume 4
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Renfield finally meets his anointed "Master" as the asylum is plunged into despair with the death of Lucy. Renfield now understands what is Master is and the price he will have to pay for immortality.
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Troy An Empire Under Siege volume 1
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English
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The epic saga from Homer has influenced literature since the day it was discovered. Presented here is a re-telling of the classic epic from the human perspective, rather than from that of the Greek Gods. Covered within these pages are the events that led to the extraordinary Trojan War. Her name was Helen, her beauty was renowned throughout the world. "The face that launched a thousand ships". In this struggle, great heroes, both in glory and in weakness,...
107) Renfield: Issue #5
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Renfield volume 5
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English
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The concluding issue to the saga that is Renfield. The Master decides to take Mina Harker as his next victim but Renfield has determined that it is true evil being offered to him, not deliverance. It's a race against time and Mina's life is in the balance as Van Helsing, Dr. Seward, and the others desperately try to stop the Count of Darkness.
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Storyville The Prostitute Murders volume 1
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English
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Jack The Ripper meets The Alienist. Storyville: The Prostitute Murders is a graphic novel set in the Storyville district of 1910 New Orleans which was the home for the "Devil's Blues" which later became known as jazz. The legalized red light district ran for 25 years and virtually everything was permitted - from sex to booze, from gambling to drugs. The only thing that was not acceptable was murder, because murder was bad for business. When prostitutes...
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Storyville The Prostitute Murders volume 1
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English
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Jack The Ripper meets The Alienist. Set in the Storyville district of 1910 New Orleans which was the home for the "Devil's Blues" which later became known as jazz. The legalized red light district ran for 25 years and virtually everything was permitted - from sex to booze, from gambling to drugs. The only thing that was not acceptable was murder, because murder was bad for business. When prostitutes and their customers start being killed, Detective...
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Storyville The Prostitute Murders volume 4
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English
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The investigation into the Storyville murders of 1910 New Orleans makes headway as answers start to develop that could explain the deaths. A society of businessmen who banded together for profit and outward appearances may be the key to the murders. In a city full of disease before the era of antibiotics, deadly untreated pathogens may also be playing a major role. But our investigators have to be extremely careful as the city is on the precipice...
111) Renfield: Issue #1
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Renfield volume 1
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English
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Renfield is haunting and sophisticated mini-series of the bug-eating inmate from Bram Stoker's classic Dracula novel. It centers on a man who is slowly being consumed by madness because of the visions and voices that intrude upon his dreams and nightmares. While the events from the Dracula novel swirl around him, Renfield faces his pre-ordained task of preparing for his mysterious "master" arrival and struggles to understand what his "messiah" is...
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Storyville The Prostitute Murders volume 3
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English
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Attempting to solve the Storyville district murders in 1910 New Orleans, Dr. Eric Trevor discovers that Detective Donahue is much more resourceful than he thought as he is invited to participate in Donahue's "private" investigation since officially things have to be kept quiet so as not to disrupt the thriving 'legal' economic base of Storyville. New to the city, Trevor finds out about the past of Storyville while at the same time attending to his...
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Storyville The Prostitute Murders volume 2
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English
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While attempting to solve the Storyville district murders in 1910 New Orleans, Detective Brian Donahue comes under pressure by his superiors and local 'political machine' and enlists the aid of Dr. Eric Trevor, a psychiatrist at the nearby Saint James Infirmary, a hospital for the mentally ill. Dr. Trevor is at first reluctant to join, his main concern is for his patients, not the police's work but understands his value to the investigation. As he...
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Storyville The Prostitute Murders volume 5
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English
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The exciting conclusion to the Storyville murder mystery as Dr. Trevor finds out the key suspect in these heinous crimes was a patient at Saint James Infirmary. But even identifying the murderer still leaves the question of motive. Detective Donahue, Dr. Trevor, and their support team lay a trap for the killer in hope that they not only stop the murders occurring in 1910 New Orleans but find out why as well.
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A budding reporter attempts to uncover the disappearance of Holmes in his retirement years, only to find that Holmes has a new passion and it deals with corpses. As a bonus, included within this release is "The Amazing Mr. Holmes" short story as Holmes is put to the test to see if he can solve a challenging maze.
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