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Forbidden Harbor
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Magic
In the summer of 1807, the Explorer, a ship from Her Majesty's Navy recovers a young shipwreck off the coast of Siam, Abel, who can only remember his name. He soon becomes friends with the first officer, acting as a captain because the commander of the ship has apparently absconded with the ship's treasure. Abel returns to England with the Explorer and finds accommodation at the inn run by the...
More Weight: A Salem Story
» Graphic Novel » History
Mystery Occult
This staggering graphic novel explores the infamous Salem witch trials and the long shadows they cast more than 300 years later.
Three
» Comic » History
In ancient Sparta, three Helot slaves run for their lives. Pursuing them are three hundred of their Spartan masters. KIERON GILLEN (PHONOGRAM, Iron Man), RYAN KELLY (Local, Saucer Country), and JORDIE BELLAIRE (THE MANHATTAN PROJECTS, NOWHERE MEN) join forces to tell a legend for our times. Includes making of material and annotations.
Age of Bronze: A Thousand Ships
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Love Modern
Daring heroes, breathtaking women, betrayals, love and death--the most spectacular war story ever told: The Trojan War. When a lustful Trojan prince abducts the beautiful Queen Helen of Sparta, Helen 's husband vows to recover her no matter the cost. So begins the Trojan War. From far and wide the ancient kings of Greece bring their ships to join the massive force to pledge their allegiance to...
Chasing Hitler Trade Paperback
» Graphic Novel » History
Military Political
As WWII draws to an end and the Allies surround Berlin, Adolf Hitler realizes that all is lost. Or is it? Two Allied servicemen are tasked with verifying Hitler's death. When they can't, the chase begins!
Lord Minimus
» Graphic Novel » History
BIPOC Humor
The true story of Jeffrey Hudson, a 17th century dwarf with the appearance of an infant, but with a lived experience most will never know. Born to a poor butcher’s wife, Minimus had the lowly beginning that any good protagonist requires. Jeffrey quickly found himself in the service of the elite after becoming a local attraction, but no one could guess what highs (and lows) his peculiarities...
Age of Bronze
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Love Military Political
NOW IN FULL COLOR! A brand-new look for multiple Eisner-winner ERIC SHANOWER's hard-hitting version of the Trojan War. The politics and passion get turned up to eleven when colorist JOHN DALLAIRE injects his vibrant palette into the enduring epic. Helen runs off with Paris. Agamemnon declares war on Troy. Achilles hides among girls. Odysseus goes mad. And that's only the beginning.
New York Triptych
» Comic » History
Mafia
New York, early 1930s. A mysterious, laconic Irish colossus known as 'Giant' sweats blood, along with his fellow immigrants, to build the skyscrapers of Rockefeller Center. For a while, he has not received a reply to the typewritten letters he continues to send, as well as money, to the other side of the ocean, to Mary Ann, the wife of one of his colleagues who died accidentally.
Cape Horn
» Comic » History
Military
A sprawling frontier saga rich with adventure and romance, set in Tierra del Fuego at the eve of the 20th century. The Land of Fire is an archipelago off the southernmost tip of the South American mainland. As the 19th century comes to a close, it is a vast and desolate land only frequented by gold diggers, English missionaries, Chilean and Argentine mili…
Conquest: Julius Caesar's Gallic War
» Graphic Novel » History
Military Political
Based on Julius Caesar’s classic and influential Commentarii de Bello Gallico, Conquest: Julius Caesar’s Gallic Wars is one of the best books on Roman history out there today: a 136 page Roman history graphic novel, the first in English to tell the story of Julius Caesar’s conquest of Gaul from 49 B.C. to 52 B.C. in comic book form. Based on “Commentarii de Bello Gallico,” written by...
Operation: Stormbreaker (1997)
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Superhero
An armored Nazi soldier has been spotted in France, immune to artillery and unstoppable. Rumor has it that Germany is withing days of launching an atomic bomb. What do you do? Assemble the first team of superbeings to stop this threat to the entire planet. That's what! Enter the world of 1944 with Warmaster, Bravado, Nemesis, Jack Rapid and Doctor Tomorrow, and witness their battle against the...
Coward's Emblem
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Family Leading Ladies Mature Military Political Supernatural
The Coward's Embelm is a comic set in a fantasy world inspired by Finnish mythology. The story focuses on Aino Hakkara, who returns to her home country when the war breaks out.