Peter David
1) Knight Life
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Modern Arthur trilogy volume 1
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English
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More than 1,500 years after his disappearance into the mists of Avalon, King Arthur has returned. This time, he's prepared to rule the Camelot of a new millennium: New York City. Handsome, charismatic Arthur Penn is running for mayor on a platform of common sense, humor, and knightly virtues. His advisors include a gifted ten-year-old named Merlin; Percival, an immortal accountant; and Gwen, a lovely young woman with no end of problems. Their grassroots...
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HarperCollins
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2009
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English
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Josh Miller, sixth grader at Demarest Elementary School, has a secret. Everything that happens to Mascot, the superhero sidekick in the Captain Major comic books, also happens to Josh. So when Josh finds out that Mascot is slated to die in the next Captain Major adventure, he knows he has to do something—and fast! A budding comics artist and writer himself, Josh and his new friend, Kelsey (aka Large Lass), take off to find Stan Kirby, the
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Based on the classic comic book series by Joss Whedon and John Cassady, a prose adaption of the X-Men as they reunite as super heroes against alien forces.
The X-Men are back. Except now, instead of outcasts shunned by the world for their mutant powers, Emma Frost is rebranding the team as super heroes poised to protect society by wielding their astonishing gifts. Just as Frost, Cyclops, Shadowcat, Beast, and Wolverine burst onto the scene,...
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Everyone loves a hero...but sometimes you can't help but root for the villain. Turn your allegiance for the other side's story. We bring you seven stories of mayhem and machinations by Peter David, James M. Ward, Aaron Rosenberg, Keith R.A. DeCandido, Janine K. Spendlove, Drew Bittner, and James Chambers.
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Deutsch
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Captain Mackenzie Calhoun und die Crew der U.S.S. Excalibur sind zurück! Und es geht direkt nach den atemberaubenden Ereignissen in New Frontier: Mörderisches Spiel weiter. Calhoun hat bei seiner Suche auf Xenex keine Überlebenden gefunden und ist nun fest entschlossen, das Volk, das die Xenexianer getötet hat—die D'myurj und ihre Verbündeten, die Brüder—aufzuspüren und Rache an ihnen zu nehmen. Calhouns Suche führt die Besatzung der Excalibur...
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Everyone loves a hero…but sometimes we can't help but root for the villain…
Indulge both impulses with this nostalgic flipbook anthology-The Side of Good / The Side of Evil. After all, everyone is the hero of their own story and sometimes a change in perspective can make a world of difference.
Superheroes inspire us to be more than we can be, and on the flip side, Supervillains are reminders of the potential for darkness within us all. The...
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What if...Lincoln governed America in enemy territory? The United States annexed Persia? North Alaska and South Alaska went to war? Los Angeles spread across the world? These and many more questions are answered in this gripping alternate history anthology by some of the finest writers working today, from screenwriters to historians to speculative fiction practitioners to activists, in twenty-one tales of a United States of America that's not quite...
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"Meet Casey Jones" – As a child Casey Jones' father was tormented by the criminal gang, the Purple Dragons, driving both his father and mother to abandon him. Now Casey has become a vigilante, taking out the Purple Dragons one by one, in a quest for revenge for what they did to his family. Even though the Turtles and Casey fight for the same cause, Casey's methods are bringing him into conflict with one of the Turtles.
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"Things Change" – Childhood best friends, Frank and John, witness an accident and in the commotion they drop their baby turtles into the sewer. Years later the two friends couldn't be more different: Frank, now a police officer, is protecting the community from robot monsters while John has become a member of the evil gang the Purple dragons, yet they both have had strange interactions with a mysterious group of ninjas and their master, Splinter....
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"Of The Mousers" – Dr. Stockman is bent on destroying the city with his army of "Mousers". Luckily, a group of mysterious ninjas have teamed up with Stockman's old lab assistant, April O'Neil, and together they are determined to save the city. Meanwhile, Stockman's boss, the head of The Purple Dragons criminal gang, is starting to piece together the identity of the mysterious ninjas that are thwarting his plans.
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"A Better Mousetrap" – April O'Neil is an inquisitive research assistant for Dr. Stockman, a scientist who claims to have created a new kind of rat extermination method. But when Dr. Stockman reveals his true plan to wreck havoc upon the city, a mysterious group of ninjas known as the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles come to April's aid and her life is changed forever.
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"Bend it Like Turtles" – Dheeraj, a boy who works for April O'Neil, wants to use his skills as a black belt to impress a girl, but things go terribly wrong as he is overtaken by two thugs from a gang known as the Thoogs. With guidance from the Leonardo, Dheeraj wins his next confrontation with the Purple Dragons but things don't end there. The Thoogs now want to recruit Dheeraj and won't take no for an answer!
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Future Imperfect volume 1
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English
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On Battleworld, the dictator of Dystopia has a familiar face! The bearded Maestro rules with a Gamma fist, but there are those who would dethrone him - among them, Ruby Summers, the daughter of Cyclops and Emma Frost! The Thing is on board, too, but is it the ever-lovin' Ben Grimm under that rocky hide? Layla Miller could probably tell you - after all, she knows stuff. But can the rebels trust her? To take on the most monstrous Hulk of all, they will...
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Incredible Hulk by Peter David volume 383
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English
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Collects Annual #17. The Hulk continues his pulsating partnership with the Pantheon, and he'll need all the supporting characters he can get when half the universe disappears! Thanos has taken up the Infinity Gauntlet, but the Hulk instead suspects his endurable adversary Abomination - and it should be easy to investigate from the ground up...when he's shrunken to six inches tall! Plus: hard choices, harder punches and the death of a longtime Hulk...
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Maestro by Peter David volume 1
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The story you've waited decades for: the origin of the Maestro! Almost 30 years after the landmark tale FUTURE IMPERFECT, legendary INCREDIBLE HULK scribe Peter David returns to the far-future version of the Hulk - the embittered, tyrannical master of what remains of the world! With astounding art from HULK veteran Dale Keown and up-and-coming talent Germán Peralta, MAESTRO answers questions that have haunted Hulk fans for years - and raises some...
19) The New Frontier
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Sector 221-G: For the whole of Federation history, this large area of space has been controlled by the Thallonians, a cruel, militaristic race of which little is known except that they rule the other races in their sector with vicious iron hand. Now the Thallonian Empire has collapsed and the systems it once ruled are in chaos. Old hatreds are surfacing. Petty tyrants control deadly weapons. World after world is descending into disorder and self-destruction....
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Collects Sensational Spider-Man: Self-Improvement (2019) #1, Amazing Spider-Man: Going Big (2019) #1, Power Pack: Grow Up (2019) #1. In honor of Marvel's 80th anniversary, legendary creators return to the webbed world of the Amazing Spider-Man! Decades ago, before the symbiote suit, fan Randy Schueller submitted an idea about Spider-Man donning a black costume. The story was never printed - but now, at long last, Spider-Man legends Peter David and...