Philip Roth

Various Artists

Goodbye, Columbus and Five Short Stories

Ann M. Martin

Louis Sachar

Roald Dahl

Paula Danziger

Jerry Spinelli

Patricia MacLachlan

Beverly Cleary

Gathers selections from stories by Beverly Cleary, Roald Dahl, Paula Danziger, Patricia Hermes, Patricia MacLachlan, Patricia C. McKissack, Margaret Mahy, Phyllis Reynolds Naylor, Louis Sachar, Mary Stolz, and E.B. White.

It's Great to Be Eight

Various

Random House

Random House of Canada

In England once there lived a bigAnd wonderfully clever pig.From Roald Dahl's canny pig in Dirty Beasts to Colin McNaughton's Preston Pig the Masked Avenger, this wonderful collection brings together a remarkable selection of pig tales and poems from some of children's books finest authors and illustrators. There's Jon Blake and Susie Jenkin-Pearce's Wriggly Pig, the pig with Fidget-itis; Holly Keller's Geraldine trying to come to terms with the arrival of her baby brother; the Finnish tale, Alfred the Small; Tony Ross's brilliant re-telling of a classic fairy tale in The Three Pigs; Nicholas Allan's popular pig, Claude Curlytail from A Pig's Book of Manners; Inga Moore's truffle hunter, Martine; Susanna Gretz's inimitable Roger, getting himself into trouble once again in Roger Mucks In! and many more.

A Collection of Piggy Stories and Poems

The Hutchinson Book of Pig Tales

Chelsea Cain

Detective Archie Sheridan just has to get through the next few days, then his birthday and Halloween will be over. But with escaped serial killer Gretchen Lowell on the loose, the investigation into the murder of a DEA agent demanding his attention, and journalist Susan Ward showing up at his apartment needing a favour, it's going to be a long weekend. Soon Archie finds himself crashing a masked ball on a private island owned by Jack Reynolds, a notorious local drug kingpin. By morning, Archie is back on pain killers, a guest is dead and Archie quickly realizes that little is what it seems. One thing is clear: Gretchen is back, and Archie's nemesis and sometimes lover has something special in mind for the birthday boy, something she's been planning for a long, long time. On Halloween Eve, with time running out, and the life of someone close to Archie on the line, Archie knows his only chance is to give Gretchen exactly what she wants. But Gretchen will prove more horrifying, and unpredictable, than Archie could ever imagine...

Let Me Go

Beasts! is a classic mythological menagerie, comprised only of creatures that were thought at one time to actually exist, depicted by about a hundred of the most acclaimed artists and cartoonists coming from the most avant-garde ambits of the art world. The Beasts project has fired the imaginations of luminaries such as Craig Thompson, Souther Salazar, Jeff Soto, Glenn Barr, Dave Cooper, Tim Biskup, Seonna Hong, Jeremy Fish and Jay Ryan, who will present never-before-seen art completely original to this book, superbly laid out in breathtaking, full-color two-page spreads. p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 13.9px Arial; color: #424242}

Book 1

Beasts!

In the spirit of 2007’s acclaimed Beasts!, editor/designer Jacob Covey has assembled an entirely new line-up of over 90 artists who did not appear in the first Beasts! volume. Like the first book, the deluxe collection includes a Who’s Who of the contemporary art world, collectively crafting a menagerie of mythological creatures, monsters, beasts and things that go bump in the night, superbly laid out in breathtaking two-page spreads per beast. Featuring all-new work by over 90 artists including Blex Bolex, Brian Chippendale, Craig Thompson, Dan Zettwoch, Dash Shaw, David B., Eleanor Davis, Ellen Forney, Femke Hiemstra, Gene Deitch, Jaime Hernandez, Travis Louie, Thomas Allen, Jon Vermilyea, Kim Deitch, Lilli Carré, Mark Todd, Olivier Schrauwen, Paul Hornschemeier, Peter Bagge, Ray Fenwick, Stephan Blanquet, Taylor McKimens, Tom Neely, Tomer Hanuka, Yuko Shimizu and dozens more. p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 13.9px Arial; color: #424242}

Book 2

The Eisner-nominated best anthology — and best deal — in comics continues! 128 full-color pages featuring entirely self-contained short stories from the best cartoonists around the globe. Now #8 features new work from E.S. Glenn, Walt Holcomb, Henry McCausland, Zuzu, Theo Elsworth, Veronika Muchitsch, Nick Thorburn, Tara Booth, Sami Alwani, Maggie Umber, and Noah Van Sciver.

The New Comics Anthology

Now #8

A collection of well-known fairy tales, folk tales, and stories, illustrated with scenes from Walt Disney films.

Treasury of Children's Classics

Stan Lee

Roy Thomas

Arnold Drake

Branded a traitor for defending the people of Earth, the space-born Kree hero Captain Mar-Vell uses his cosmic powers as our planet's protector. And the good Captain's legacy is strong: From his early adventures drawn by Gene Colan to his reinvention by Roy Thomas and Gil Kane to his iconic cosmic awakening under Jim Starlin, each story is presented in oversized glory in this massive Omnibus volume. Also featuring the first appearance of Carol Danvers, Rick Jones bonding with Cap by way of the cosmic Nega-Bands, war with the vicious Col. Yon-Rogg, battles with the Black Widow, Captain America and Hulk, and last, but not least, the first appearance of Thanos! COLLECTING: Marvel Super-Heroes (1967) 12-13, Captain Marvel (1968) 1-33, Iron Man (1968) 55, material from Not Brand Echh (1967) 9

Captain Mar-Vell Omnibus Vol. 1

Fiery in spirit, skilled in combat, lusty and bawdy in her revelry, the crimson-tressed heroine Red Sonja, known also as "The She-Devil with a Sword," is renowned as fantasy's most prominent female character. Since 2005, Dynamite Entertainment has been the proud home to Red Sonja, publishing hundreds of comics that have garnered critical acclaim and the devotion of a ravenous fan base. This second volume of the Art of Red Sonja showcases the fantastic illustrators and painters that have so perfectly captured the character's essence on cover artwork since 2010, including such comic book luminaries as Jay Anacleto, Ed Benes, Joe Benitez, Dan Brereton, Amanda Conner, Sergio Davila, Jenny Frison, Lucio Parrillo, Paul Renaud, Alex Ross, Mel Rubi, Marguerite Sauvage, Nicola Scott, and many more!

Art of Red Sonja

Jim Starlin

Ron Marz

Thor on a cosmic rampage! The God of Thunder has gone mad, and the cosmos' most powerful heroes may not be able to stop him! Beta Ray Bill and Sif hope to talk him down; Adam Warlock, Doctor Strange and the Silver Surfer intend to cure him...and Thanos is always spoiling for a fight! But when the berserk Thor gets an immense power-up from an Infinity Gem, all bets are off -- and even almighty Odin may be unable to save his son! When the dust settles, what comes next for Asgard? The High Evolutionary has some ideas...and they involve his new Godlings! From this cosmic crucible, Thor will emerge transformed -- and face-to-face with someone he never expected to see! COLLECTING: Vol. 21: Thor (1966) 468-475, Thor Annual (1966) 18, Silver Surfer (1987) 86-88, Warlock Chronicles (1993) 6-8, Warlock and the Infinity Watch (1992) 23-25

Thor Epic Collection: Blood and Thunder

This, the first in a series of themed collections from Nexus, is a paean to the delights of discipline, one that mixes extracts from hard-to-find genre classics with new material.

A Dozen Strokes

Nothin' But A Good Song

Nothing screams chaos more than the day-to-day shenanigans at the Great Tomb of Nazarick! From gender-swapping mischief to a lesson in all things beauty-related and attractive to Ainz-sama, even boyish little Aura is about to undergo a 180-degree change!

Overlord à la Carte

Meet your favorite characters from the mega-popular Overlord in its first-ever comic anthology! Whether it's to reaffirm your undying love for Ainz-sama or further explore the world of Yggdrasil and Nazarick, this book will satisfy all your fan cravings!

Overlord a la Carte

Founding Fathers Four Pack includes the American classic The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin, the lesser-known, concise Autobiography of Thomas Jefferson, the biography Alexander Hamilton by Charles A. Conant and an insightful essay on John Jay by Elbert Hubbard.

The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin, Autobiography of Thomas Jefferson, Alexander Hamilton, Essay on John Jay

Founding Fathers Four Pack

The hijinks aren't anywhere near over yet! Filled with even more fan art and adventures, this Overlord a la Carte anthology is a feast for fans of the Overlord series!

Though united in their loyalty to Ainz, when it comes to love, the powerful women of Nazarick-especially Albedo and Shalltear-will fight tooth and nail to be with their beloved lord! From dress-up transformations and aphrodisiacs to additional threats vying for the leader's attention, the love showdown is just about to get spicier!

Steve Englehart

Gerry Conway

The Avengers battle the Defenders in comics' first great crossover battle royale! It's hero against hero in the sensational summer hit of 1973: Cap vs. Namor! Thor vs. Hulk! It's the original, and there's never been another one like it. All this, plus the origin of Mantis; an all-hands-on-deck battle with the Zodiac; the Avengers vs. Thanos and the Cosmic Cube; a Giant-Size adventure alongside Golden Age heroes Miss America and the Whizzer; the wedding of Quicksilver and Crystal; the return of Ultron; and an increasingly tense love triangle between the Scarlet Witch, the Vision and Mantis! And as an added bonus feature, rare Avengers pinups, profiles and more from the pages of the '70s fanzine F.O.O.M.! COLLECTING: Avengers (1963) 115-128, Giant-Size Avengers (1974) 1, Defenders (1972) 8-11, Captain Marvel (1968) 33, Fantastic Four (1961) 150

Avengers Epic Collection: the Avengers/Defenders War

This ninth issue of Now is anchored by the longest story featured in the magazine to date: "Misguided Love," a 40-page autobiographical tour de force by Texas artist Raquelle Jac. Ping-ponging among relationships, hospitalizations, internet "fame," international travel, sex, romance, and trauma, Jac's dense, obsessive pages read like a manifesto, announcing the arrival of a remarkable new voice in comics. This issue also features Now debuts from Hartley Lin (Young Frances), James Harvey (Masterplasty), and Emil Friis Ernst (Doctor Murder), as well as work from Now regulars Keren Katz (The Academic Hour) and Noah Van Sciver, who homages Basil Wolverton’s cult favorite, science-fiction hero, Spacehawk.

Various Artists

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