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Mister Mammoth is the world's greatest detective and the kind of person you don't forget. Being a seven-foot-tall pacifist who's covered head to toe with an impressive collection of horrific scars makes quite the impression. But he might be losing his edge. He can't seem to solve his latest case and he's distracted with a strange obsession with a soap opera actress who doesn't even know he exists. His new case holds clues that might finally unlock...
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"It's story time! The G.C.P.D have a mysterious corpse, a magical box, and a murderer's row of the city's most dangerous villains sitting in a jail cell. Now all they need to figure out is what exactly happened. Fortunately, one suspect is willing to talk. Unfortunately, it's The Joker... The mystery of "WHO KILLED THE RIDDLER" heats up as Joker, now incarcerated and under interrogation by Commissioner Jim Gordon, retells his version of events, starting...
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"In life, they terrorized the people of Gotham. Now, they're Gotham's last hope! It's Suicide Squad meets zombies, with Red Hood leading the way! Task Force X saw villains working their way to freedom. Task Force Z will see dead villains working for a new chance at life! On A-Day, the attack on Arkham Asylum left hundreds of Gotham's most cunning and deranged criminals dead...now, a mysterious benefactor has activated the government's Task Force clause...
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InvestiGators volume 2
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IL: MG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
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S.U.I.T. headquarters is under attack, and Mango and Brash are going undercover and underground disguised as city sewer workers to unclog a sticky situation. But when their search for the criminal Crackerdile backfires, the toilets they travel through back up--and the InvestiGators take the blame for it! Can Mango and Brash restore their good name and put the real culprit behind bars before the whole city is in deep water?
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39 clues volume 1
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IL: MG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 2
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"At the reading of their grandmother's will, Dan and Amy Cahill are given the choice of receiving a million dollars or uncovering the 39 clues hidden around the world that will lead to the source of the family's power, but by taking on the clues, they end up in a dangerous race against their own family members. Maze of bones is the first in a series of 10 books"--
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Pup detectives volume 8
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"The Battle of the Bands is off to a haunting start when a ghost tries to scare music away from Pawston forever!"--
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Frank Miller's Sin City volume 3
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Criminals have always called the shots in Sin City, whether bootleggers, gamblers, or politicians. But ever since the first dame set up shop in Old Town, those side-streets have been run by the women who walk the night. It's been a delicate truce, but now there's a messy body and the mob's looking to reclaim those licentious streets. They're going to have to put down a tight band of dangerous women and a guy named Dwight to do it. Now Dwight, he knows...
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A brand new graphic novel by award-winning artist, author, director, and playwright, Cynthia von Buhler!
Back in the detective saddle, the fabulous, rabbit-loving Minky Woodcock straps on her gumshoes and uncovers a disturbing case involving the mysterious inventor Nikola Tesla.
Hired by business tycoon J.P. Morgan Jr., Minky sets out to investigate the validity of claims that the eccentric Tesla has created a Death Ray machine. But things take...
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"Mitchell Moss is about as regular as it gets. He's married with two children, and co-owns a successful chain of Memphis Hot Chicken restaurants. It's not the life that screams hero/vigilante...until he discovers that his business partner is in bed with the mob and owes them $2 million. Unfortunately, Mitch is ill-equipped to be a badass-he's just a guy who makes really good chicken. Can he protect his family from cold-blooded gangsters? Absolutely...
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IL: MG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
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"Ruth Keller is brash and precocious; she argues with her dentist, her parents, and her teachers. So, when she discovers a strange black slime in the man-made lake of her suburban neighborhood, she decides to investigate. Fortified by the encouragement of those around her, Ruth seeks the truth at all costs, even if it means taking on the rich local country club owner, who she believes is responsible for the pollution. Between the teasing of former...
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"This supernatural mystery set in the world of Sherlock Holmes and Lovecraft's Cthulhu Mythos features a brilliant detective and his partner as they try to solve a horrific murder. The complex investigation takes the Baker Street investigators from the slums of Whitechapel all the way to the Queen's Palace as they attempt to find the answers to this bizarre murder of cosmic horror! From the Hugo, Bram Stoker, Locus, World Fantasy, Nebula award-winning,...
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Wolf volume 2
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Antoine Wolfe, a hard-boiled paranormal detective with a death wish, has to cope with sudden responsibility for an orphaned teenage girl who turned out to be a possible Antichrist and a definite werewolf. Then Wolfe messed up.
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Incognegro Renaissance volume 1
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"A page-turning thriller of racial divide, Incognegro: Renaissance explores segregation, secrets and self-image as our race-bending protagonist penetrates a world where he feels stranger than ever before. When a black writer is found dead at a scandalous interracial party in 1920s' New York, Harlem's cub reporter Zane Pinchback is the only one determined to solve the murder. Zane must go "Incognegro" for the first time, using his light appearance...
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"Accused of the murder of their disgraced detective father, teenage brothers Frank and Joe Hardy team up with femme fatale Nancy Drew to prove their innocence and find the guilty party in a twisty hardboiled noir tale of dives, double-crosses and deceit in modern-day small town USA"--Back cover.
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Good Asian volume 1
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"Following Edison Harkï, a haunted, self-loathing Chinese-American detective on the trail of a killer in 1936 Chinatown, THE GOOD ASIAN is Chinatown noir starring the first generation of Americans to come of age under an immigration ban, the Chinese, as they're besieged by rampant murders, abusive police, and a world that seemingly never changes."--Amazon.
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