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"It's weird enough work, just trying everyday to turn corpses into cash when they're connected to mysterious UFO crashes, modern-day mummies, and stiffs turned to soap. But the secrets of the Kurosagi's crew past continue to haunt them as well, as they meet the exorcist Reiji Akira from Mail, who photograps the familiar spirit haunting Karatsu, and a flashback story takes us to early 20th-century Japan to meet the ancestors (?) of our cast, as they...
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"From the author of The Science of Monsters, this engaging scientific inquiry provides a definitive look into the elements of mystical places and magical object--from the philosopher's stone, to love potions to the oracles--from ancient history, mythology, and contemporary culture. Can migrations of birds foretell our future? Do phases of the moon hold sway over our lives? Are there sacred springs that cure the ill? What is the best way to brew a...
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"Denji was a small-time devil hunter just trying to survive a harsh world. After being killed on a job, Denji is revived by his pet devil-dog Pochita and becomes something new and dangerous--Chainsaw Man! With the climactic battle against the Gun Devil close, Aki may be wavering. Has he found something more important to him than revenge? And what is the true meaning behind the vision shown to him by the Future Devil?" --
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"A truck pulls into a sleepy roadside diner. In it a pair of young men argue over something before stepping into the restaurant for some grub and some assistance. Apparently their car is having engine trouble and they need a new car battery. The cook offers his used battery and hands one of them the keys to his car before he starts preparing a pair of chili dogs. While he is over the grill, he is told a tale of chaos, violence and disorder perpetuated...
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Silver Coin graphic novels volume 2
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"The story starts with a failing rock band whose fortune changes overnight when they find the mysterious silver coin. Next, it helps handle some mean girls at sleep-away camp. Follow the curious token as it changes hands over centuries--from Puritan New England to the scavenged junklands of 2467--and discover how much pain a cursed coin can purchase."--Amazon
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"Some manga offer you stories about zombies ... others, robots ... others, otaku--but only The Kurosagi Corpse Delivery Service would offer you a story about a zombie robot otaku! And that's just the first of ten cases the Kurosagi gang encounters in Book Three, as strange-but-true rituals and incidents of Japan's past reemerge into tales of bizarre modern horror! Marriages to the dead ... human air defense radar ... the souls of babies in the bodies...
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Noragami volume 1
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"Yato is a homeless god. He doesn't even have a shrine, not to mention worshippers! So to achieve his ambitious goals, he's set up a service to help those in need (for a small fee), hoping he'll eventually raise enough money to build himself the lavish temple of his dreams. Of course, he can't afford to be picky, so Yato accepts all kinds of jobs, from finding lost kittens to helping a student overcome bullies at school"--
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Claymore volume 2
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Clare and the orphan Raki travel to the town of Rabona to hunt a Yoma that has been stalking priests in the cathedral, but when they arrive, Clare senses this is not an ordinary Yoma and must use all her skills to defeat it.
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From adapter and illustrator Gou Tanabe, comes H.P Lovecraft's At the Mountains of Madness. This manga adaptation of some of Lovecraft's best stories is perfect for manga fans and Lovecraft fans alike. With art resembling more of a western comic book, this book lends itself well as a 'gateway' for those who are looking to get into manga! January 25, 1931: an expedition team arrives at a campsite in Antarctica ... to find its crew of men and sled dogs...
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Cemetery girl volume 2
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Calexa Rose Dunhill has made a home among the graves and tombs of the cemetery. But her neighbors are not as quiet as she believed ... --Page 4 of cover.
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Hellblazer volume 25
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As Praexis demons gather around Glasgow, feasting on the roil of emotions there, a deadly infection of empathy turns the city into a ghost town. Unless Constantine can come up with a solution, thew whole world will succumb to the empathy plague, and the first to go will be those he cares for the most.
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Bleach volume 51
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Ichigo Kurosaki never asked for the ability to see ghosts--he was born with the gift. When his family is attacked by a Hollow--a malevolent lost soul--Ichigo becomes a Soul Reaper, dedicating his life to protecting the innocent and helping the tortured spirits themselves find peace. Knowing Tsukishima is after Ichigo, Ginjo continues the Fullbring training at a secret base. Ichigo is mastering Fullbring at an incredible speed and regaining his lost...
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B.P.R.D. series volume 11
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"The Bureau has learned who's been haunting Liz Sherman-- and now Memnan Saa has taken Liz captive, to use her power to harness the fire of the Black Goddess. The inhuman forces that Saa warned of are rising from underground, and the B.P.R.D. faces an epic battle-- and the start of an apocalyptic war"--Page 4 of cover.
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"After seeing his new wife Epiphany react to his now thumb-less hand, Constantine goes on a quest to find a suitable replacement for his missing digit. While he tries to literally sew himself back together, John's niece Gemma plots a scheme of revenge against her uncle. Will Constantine be able to fend off his own family's demonic fury?"--Amazon.com.
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Cemetery girl volume 3
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With a mysterious investigator and hardened killers on her trail, Calexa's true identity is about to be revealed, but will she live long enough to learn her real name?--Page [4] of cover.
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Hellboy omnibus volume 1
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"Hellboy is cast into Hell, where familiar faces reveal secrets of his origins, and previously unknown family members come forward. Hellboy forever alters the face of Hell, giving new significance to his role of Beast of the Apocalypse. While featuring big answers and one of the most momentous choices Hellboy's ever made, Hellboy in Hell also offers a return to the simplest and best Hellboy stories, as Hellboy roams a unique world only Mignola could...
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