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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"A story of ill-fated lovers whose untimely deaths unite two feuding families, Romeo and Juliet has become the archetype of young love destined to meet a tragic end.
The hatred between the House of the Capulets and the House of the Montagues is well known in Verona. Yet love blossoms between Romeo and Juliet. A brawl between the kinsmen of the Houses leads to Romeo's exile, and from then on it is a series of misjudgments and chance - of time,...
Publisher
Eureka Productions
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
GRAPHIC CLASSICS: ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE is completely revised, with over a hundred pages of new material. New to this edition are comics adaptations of Sherlock Holmes in The Adventure of the Engineer's Thumb by Rod Lott and Simon Gane, and Brigadier Gerard in The Castle of Gloom by Antonella Caputo and Nick Miller. Plus Doyle's fearsome pirate "Captain Sharkey", illustrated by John W. Pierard, "The Ghosts of Goresthorpe Grange" by Peter Gullerud, and...
Publisher
Archie Comics
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
Join the Teen Scene Investigators as they explore some of Riverdale's greatest mysteries in this digital-only collection! Archie and the gang have joined forces with a couple of professional forensic investigators and are solving crimes one clue at a time. Can they close these cases before it's too late?
Publisher
Europe Comics
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
Private detective Jerome K. Jerome Bloche is hired by his friend Father Arthur, a former boxer turned Catholic priest, to look into a series of blackmail letters extorting money from his parishioners that share one odd detail: the money is to be donated to the church to repair its famous organ! Meanwhile Jeromes girlfriend Babette gets a shocking surprise when her father, whom she believed to have died when she was a child, shows up on her doorstep....
5) Cloaks #3
Publisher
BOOM! Studios
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
Adam and the Cloaks crew rush to track down Evy before she can convince any of the potential candidates to join her cause-willingly or not. But has Adam been put into the field too soon by his father figure Blackstone, and could he be in grave danger?
6) Cloaks #4
Publisher
BOOM! Studios
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
It's the final showdown in the Cloisters: Evy and her team against Adam and CLOAKS. But with a few tricks (and secrets) up her sleeves, does Adam stand a chance? And what would failure mean for Adam's future with the organization, and with Blackstone?
Publisher
Europe Comics
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
When Jerome is asked by a lawyer to deliver a letter to an old man living in a village near Grenoble, he unwittingly becomes witness to a private family drama. The old man in question, Antoine Oliveira, is an ex-prisoner, convicted of a double murder. These days he lives as a recluse amongst the ruins of a village that was crossed off all official maps over thirty years ago. In this letter, written by a dying man, Antoine will find some information...
Publisher
BOOM! Studios
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
THE RETURN OF THE MONSTER! Writer Caleb Monroe (BATMAN) and artist Yasmin Liang (SAINT'S WAY) continue the adventures of the classic espionage icons. John Steed and Emma Peel's greatest foes, the Hellfire Club, have returned with an even deadlier plan to finish off England's top super spies once and for all, with the help of the robotic Cybernauts.
Publisher
Europe Comics
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
A young woman, who doesn't speak a word of English, shows up in Father Arthur's church seeking refuge. Father Arthur takes her under his wing, but things soon take a turn for the worse when her pursuers show up on his doorstep. It's not long before the padre, concerned for his kidnapped protege's well-being, calls on his friend Jerome Bloche. Together, they seek out the mysterious Aina and her captors, but they soon realize that not only are they...
Publisher
IDW
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
Featuring favorite characters from the original Dirk Gently books by Douglas Adams (The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy) and from the hit TV series from BBC America! Plagued by nightmares of a life he never had, Dirk Gently discovers that a holistic detective can have more than one past, and they're about to catch up with him!
11) Fiction Squad
Publisher
BOOM! Studios
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
Fablewood is a pretty dangerous place, but no area is more dangerous than the City of Rimes, deep in the heart of the Children's Realm. After transferring in from the realm of Mystery, a failed detective from an unfinished prose novel, Frankie Mack, is about to uncover a conspiracy that could unmake storytelling itself. After Humpty Dumpty is pushed to crack and Jack (of Jack and Jill) goes AWOL, Frankie and his partner, Simple Simon, are put on the...
Publisher
Dynamite
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
Does blood run thicker than water? In this thrilling climax of the hugely acclaimed first arc, the murderer of Fenton Hardy is revealed but do Nancy Drew and the Hardy brothers believe it? In order to find out where the truth actually may lie they must return to a place from their pasts and risk their lives.
Publisher
Dynamite
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
The Shadow's strange trip through time, space, and identity ends where it began: a Nazi Compound on Long Island. He confronts humiliation and death, justice and mercy, and some Shadows of his own. Submitted for your approval, the end of the Shadow's odyssey through... the Twilight Zone.
Publisher
NBM
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
You too can be a detective! Solve these morbidly funny puzzles where on one page you are presented the crime scene where poor Kenny is assassinated, and on the next page you discover the answer! How much of an ace are you? How observant are you? A cross between South Park humor and Where's Waldo (for adults). Collected from the Instagram sensation with hundreds of thousands of followers worldwide. Forty-five all- cases to solve, never before seen!...
Publisher
Dynamite
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
A Nancy Drew and Hardy Boys mystery unlike any other youve ever read! When the teenage brothers Frank and Joe Hardy are accused of the murder of their father a detective in the small resort town of Bayport they must team up with Nancy Drew to prove their innocence (and find the real guilty party in the process) in a twisting noir tale, complete with double-crosses, deceit, and dames. Writer Anthony Del Col (Assassins Creed, Kill Shakespeare) and...
Publisher
Dynamite
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
Nancy Drew has a killer plan. In order to clear their names from accusations of their father's murder, she and the Hardy Boys will have to infiltrate a family of petty thieves -- by beating them at their own (card) games! The classic characters dive deeper into the seedy underbelly of a tourist-town -- and they begin to find out if they're really able to go bad in order to do good.
Publisher
Dynamite
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
The teams plan has been set into motion but will they get caught in their own trap? The three teen detectives must keep up their appearances as criminals and also stay alive! while undercover with a band of thieves dead-set on pulling a major heist in of one of the most heavily-guarded places in Bayport!
Publisher
Dynamite
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
What if you discovered your whole life was an elaborate, unbelievable fiction? And what if you found yourself tasked with creating it all over again, from the beginning? In a wondrous land bounded only by imagination, a typewriter can kill just as surely as a gun. The Shadow finds himself with an unwritten future, facing a blank page straight from a mysterious stationary store that we call... the Twilight Zone.
Publisher
IDW
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
After writing all the many and conflicting versions of the legendary Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, beloved author Douglas Adams created Dirk Gently: a detective with a belief in the fundamental interconnectedness of all things, a unique relationship with the laws of probability and physics, and a love of cats and pizza. In his first-ever comic series, Dirk has been forced to leave his beloved England behind, coming to the too-sunny, too-cheery,...