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Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"With evocative, immersive art from Fido Nesti, this vision of George Orwell's dystopian masterpiece provides a new perspective for longtime fans but is also an accessible entry point for young readers and adults who have yet to discover the iconic storythat is still so relevant today"--
2) Alison
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"This graphic novel chronicles the fictional life story of Alison Porter, whose talent as a painter blossoms in bohemian 1970s London. Alison tells the story of a young British woman who, in her twenties, seizes upon the opportunity to escape from her quiet life in Dorset to the thrumming art scene of late-1970s London. But the vehicle for her escape is a charismatic older man whose reputation as an artist and philanderer casts a shadow which will...
3) Black butler
Author
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2010-
Language
English
Description
"Just a stone's throw from London lies the manor house of the illustrious Phantomhive earldom and its master, one Ciel Phantomhive. Earl Phantomhive is a giant in the world of commerce, Queen Victoria's faithful servant .. and a slip of a twelve-year-old boy. Fortunately, his loyal butler, Sebastian, is ever at his side, ready to carry out the young master's wishes. And whether Sebastian is called to save a dinner party gone awry or probe the dark...
4) Marvel 1602
Author
Publisher
Marvel Comics
Pub. Date
p2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Series
Alex Rider (Graphic novels) volume 5
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
After being told that his father was an assassin for a criminal organization, fourteen-year-old Alex goes to Italy to find out more and becomes involved in a plan to kill thousands of English schoolchildren.
Author
Series
Hellblazer volume 2
Publisher
Vertigo/DC Comics
Language
English
Description
With the outcome of an ancient prophecy hanging on his actions, Constantine must bring the scales of justice back into balance--at Hell's expense.
Author
Publisher
Titan Comics
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Holmes and Watson tackle brain-teasing crimes in modern-day London in this stunning Manga, presented in its original right-to-left reading order, and in the full chapters as originally serialized! Meet Holmes and Watson for the first time... all over again!"--Amazon.com
11) The Nao of Brown
Author
Publisher
SelfMadeHero
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
"Nao Brown suffers from OCD, but not the hand-washing, overly tidy type that people often refer to jokingly. Nao suffers from violent, morbid obsessions, while her compulsions take the form of unseen mental rituals. Working part-time in a 'designer' vinyl toy shop, while struggling to get her own illustration career off the ground, she's still searching for that elusive love--the perfect love. And in meeting the man of her dreams, she realises......
12) Permanent press
Author
Publisher
Avery Hill
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Luke is depressed, afflicted by a severe case of metaphoritis and deadlines that don't really exist. Afraid of being forgotten by the comics community and unable to find motivation in anything but jealousy, he sets out to create an award winning comic which will solve all of his problems. Exploring themes of art and existence through worlds of words and numbers both real and imagined, Premanent Press includes the Ignatz Award and State Cartoonist...
Author
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
[2020]-
Language
English
Description
"The untold story of Sherlock Holmes' greatest rival, Moriarty! Before he was Sherlock's rival, Moriarty fought against the unfair class system in London by making sure corrupt nobility got their comeuppance. But even the most well-intentioned plans can spin out of control--will Moriarty's dream of a more just and equal world turn him into a hero...or a monster?" --
Author
Publisher
Titan Comics
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Holmes and Watson come face to face with a formidable foe..Several hostages are caught in a deadly game.. Sherlock and John race against time to solve a series of bizarre cases, free the victims, and uncover the culprit..This manga adapts 'The Great Game', the third episode of the smash-hit Hartswood Films TV show starring Benedict Cumberbatch as Holmes and Martin Freeman as Watson. Collects Sherlock: The Great Game #1-6. Copyright Hartswood Films....
Author
Publisher
Black Crown
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Teenage Fergie and his invisible sidekick, the ghost of a punk rocker named Sid, head to London to find Fergie's absent father while the Department of Extra-Usual Affairs, led by the irascible Dorothy Culpepper, and Fergie's mom face demons from hell both personal and literal. -- from Amazon.com.
16) Naming monsters
Author
Publisher
Myriad Editions
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
"Fran is a keen amateur cryptozoologist, an expert in the study of animals that may not exist, and she can't quite tell if the animals she meets are real or part of her imagination. But one thing is for sure: monsters are all around us. The year is 1993, and we join Fran on a wild ride around London while she negotiates its real or imagined menageries. Tales of strange creatures that might-have-been introduce each stage of her journey. Fran's adventure,...
Author
Publisher
Insight Comics
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"Based on Arthur Conan Doyles Sherlock Holmes, The Baker Street Four provides an inside look behind the infamous Baker Street Irregulars. Billy, Charlie, and Tom are inseparable, and for good reason. Filled with con men and scoundrels, Londons East End is not easily survived alone. Fortunately, the three friendsand their faithful feline companioncan count on the protection of Sherlock Holmes, for whom they sometimes act as spies." --
19) Maggy Garrisson
Author
Publisher
SelfMadeHero
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"After two years of unemployment, Maggy Garrisson lands a secretarial job. Too bad her new boss is the shady, chaotic Anthony Wight: private detective and alcoholic. But a job is a job, and Maggy could use the cash. Five days into her new role, Wight is beaten to a pulp and Maggy is tasked with returning his wallet. With this seemingly innocuous request, Maggy enters a sinister underworld of corrupt cops, crooked businessmen, and career criminals....
Author
Publisher
Black Crown
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Awkward 15-year-old Fergie Ferguson can see dead people. Well, one dead person in particular, the ghost of a certain punk rocker named Sid, who's been trapped in Heathrow Airport for forty years. Now, Sid and Fergie are inexplicably stuck together, and Fergie has to contend with an unruly ghost sidekick and some weird, uncontrollable new "abilities." How does the father Fergie never knew fit into all this? And why is the Department of Extra-Usual...