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Boys Become Men in a Hurry
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Family
Military
School
A one-shot comic book about two brothers facing their own unique fears. Inspired by a true story about my grandfather in World War II.
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JOE IS DEAD
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Humor
LGBTQ+
Murder
Organized Crime
Pirates
Psychological
JOE IS DEAD is a story about living and dead pirates.
While stationed on an island off the coast of China, a band of sea-faring thieves discover the body of their best navigator, Joseph Cinnabar. They grieve over their dear friend, immediately lay claim to his possessions, and make a disorderly effort to carry out his final wishes.
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Shanghai Red
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Family
Red is one of hundreds of people who were shanghaied out of Portland in the late 1800s. Drugged, kidnapped, and sold to a ship 's captain for $50, she wakes up on a boat headed out to sea for years, unable to escape or reveal who she is. Now, she 's coming back in a blood-soaked boat to find her family and track down the men responsible for stealing her life out from under her. Eisner-nominated...
ERASED
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Occult
Political
Maximus Wyld had his heyday in 1940s-50s Hollywood. Of mixed race Black, Chinese and Native American descent, he was "the actor with a thousand faces” , essentially interpreting ethnic roles: Indian chief, Mexican revolutionary, oriental dandy... A veritable reinterpretation of the myth of American cinema through the prism of minorities, Erased reveals the political and social...
Geronimo's Grave
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Humor
Military
Mystery
Occult
Organized Crime
Political
Yale's Skull and Bones stole Geronimo's Bones, involving the Bush and Harriman families.
This is a short story illustrated by David Brame detailing the known historical story.
The Sixth Gun: Road to the Sixth
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Magic
Supernatural
Western
HE ROAD TO THE SIX STARTS HERE!
Before The Sixth Gun rages back into existence in this summer's long-awaited reunion from co-creators Cullen Bunn (The Autumn Kingdom, Ghostlore) and Brian Hurtt (The Midnite Show), bridge the gap between the explosive finale of the landmark original series and the powerful new chapter soon to be written with a self-contained, one-shot prelude featuring three,...
In the Shadow of Stalin: The Story of Mr. Jones
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Magic
Can the unrelenting power of truth expose one of Stalin's greatest crimes to a world that refuses to bear witness? From journalist and screenwriter Andrea Chalupa (host of the hit podcast Gaslist Nation and writer of Orwell and the Refugees: The Untold Story of Animal Farm) and artist Ivan Rodrigues, this powerful new historical graphic novel reexamines the bravery and tragedy that first thrust...
Surrounded
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BIPOC
Leading Ladies
Political
School
In 1832, in Canterbury, Connecticut, a “charming and picturesque” little school for young girls opens to accommodate around twenty residents.
Educating girls is a bit ridiculous and useless, they think in the area, but harmless enough. Until the day when the “charming school”, led by Prudence Crandall, announces that it will now welcome Black girls….
Thirty years before the...
The Last Siege
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Western
One castle stands alone against the might of a brutal warlord. For those caught within, it is not a question of survival, but rather hope for a good death. Game of Thrones warfare meets Spaghetti Western storytelling in this epic medieval saga from New York Times bestselling writer LANDRY Q. WALKER and critically acclaimed artist JUSTIN GREENWOOD!Collects THE LAST SIEGE #1-8
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Empire: The hidden heir
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Fighting
Western
【Byzantine-inspired fictional empire】10 years ago, the rightful heir to the empire vanished after a bloody coup by his uncle—now the childless emperor. Raised in hiding, Constantine returns under a false identity to enroll at the Imperial University, the gateway to the palace and power. As the aging emperor refuses to name a successor, factions clash: the Senate, the military, and the...
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