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Magic. Mystery. Time-travel. Go back to ancient Egypt with Jack and Annie!In the pyramid, a real-life mummy is waiting. . . .The magic tree house has whisked Jack and Annie to ancient Egypt. Inside a pyramid, Jack and Annie find a long-dead queen who needs their help solving a centuries-old riddle. If only they can find their way through the pyramid's maze!

From the mind of J.M. DeMatteis, writer of the definitive Kraven story Kraven''s Last Hunt, comes the twisted tale of the villain''s intriguing origin. At a time when Peter Parker had lost his powers, he and Mary Jane find themselves prey to a new mysterious hunter. Who is this shadowy figure and what do they want with Spider-Man? Revealing secrets and answering mysteries Spidey fans have been waiting decades for, this is the story of what made Kraven the man he is. Reprinting Spider-Man: The Lost Hunt #1-5

Vampires and werewolves collide in this modern fantasy epic. Step into the city's shadows and uncover the secrets behind the ancient feud, alongside a curious and brave young girl.

Mecha mastermind Ryuuichi Sadamatsu creates a world threatened by destructive weapons and formidable foes, reminiscent of Neon Genesis Evangelion. Accompany Maki Makino, as she learns to navigate her new powers and a budding romance amidst a chaotic conflict.

Collecting issues #1-19 of King Conan (1980) this 776-page epic omnibus heralds a new era for Conan and features the creative talents of such luminaries as Roy Thomas, Doug Moench, John Buscema and Marc Silvestri.

Conan at his finest! Savage, brutal and always... EPIC!

Volume 2 of the Conan the King Omnibus sees writers Alan Zelenetz and Don Kraar teaming up with Marc Silvestri, Mike Docherty, Judith Hunt, Geoff Isherwood and Mike Manley to bring a new era of Conan to life. The greatest hero in sword-and-sorcery history. This is the legend of the time when Conan was KING!

For Fans of the greatest literary warrior of all times!

The arrival of Kryptonite as a possession of a ruthless billionaire in Metropolis forces Superman to examine the limits of his powers and explore human emotion.

"After being found with the dead body of Vesper Fairchild in his arms, Bruce Wayne is arrested for her murder. Looking to prove Bruce's innocence, Nightwing, Robin, and Batgirl quickly begin an investigation to discover the true killer. But as the mystery unfolds, evidence of Bruce's guilt mounts and even his closest allies begin to question their mentor's innocence. Tired of portraying himself as someone he is not and further embracing the freedom of his masked identity, Bruce decides to lay his millionaire playboy alter ego to rest and live life only as the Batman"--

"Superman was Earth's greatest hero. He was the shining beacon of truth, justice, and the American way. Forever an inspiration for the brighter future ahead, the Man of Tomorrow made the world want to be better--then everything changed in a single day. When the Man of Steel couldn't protect those he held most dear, he decided being a hero wasn't enough. To truly save this world, he would have to abandon his philosophy as the Big Blue Boy Scout and become the ruler he felt humankind needed. With his all-powerful allies--Wonder Woman, Green Lantern, the Flash, Shazam, and even Robin--the reign of Superman has begun. World conflicts are ended, and criminals are stopped without mercy. Facing a god among men, only one person stands between Superman and ultimate power: the Dark Knight"--

After the INFINITE CRISIS, the DC Universe spent a year without Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman—a year in which those heroes were needed more than ever as the fate of the world hung in the balance.52 Volume Two is the second of a two-volume collection of the unprecedented, critically acclaimed weekly series of death, danger, romance, terror and the never-ending search for heroism in the DC Universe's most eventful year ever.     52 features the best and brightest writers from the comic-book field including Geoff Johns (INFINITE CRISIS), Grant Morrison (ALL STAR SUPERMAN), Greg Rucka (WONDER WOMAN) and Mark Waid (KINGDOM COME), working together to tell the tale of a world awakening from a nightmare to face a new day.     DC’s groundbreaking publication of the weekly comic 52 tells the story of a “missing” year in the DC Universe in real time. The cataclysmic events of INFINITE CRISIS have left the world without its three biggest icons: Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman. Who will stand up in their absence? Now, in the second of two volumes, 52 is collected with bonus material after each chapter, including concept designs, page breakdowns, scripts, alternate story elements and more!

Multimedia artist and satirist Gerald Scarfe, best known globally for his Pink Floyd's The Wall and Disney's Hercules iconography, talks to Gary Groth about his scabrous film, TV, and comics career, spanning 60+ years.

"There's a reason Emi Shimamoto can't find a job. For as long as she can remember, she's been unable to tell the living from the dead. Resigned to yet another failure, she attends an interview with Moriya Foods, only to find herself strangely attracted to its young president and more determined than ever to get the position. Meanwhile, Emi's brother senses that there is more going on with his sister than meets the eye, and he pays a visit to a certain agency that specializes in matters of the supernatural..."--

The cast of Bungo Stray Dogs returns in this second volume of the hit supernatural action series's comic anthology! With an all-new lineup of guest authors, this premium collection features a bevy of exceptional side stories following the everyday adventures of the Armed Detective Agency, the Port Mafia, and even the Guild!

Purge evil spirits, protect the princess...It's all child's play for this teenage exorcist!!Like his grandfather before him, thirteen-year-old Masahiro serves the Japanese Imperial Court as an exorcist. His predecessor isn't just anyone, though-he's the living legend Abe no Seimei! Meanwhile, Masahiro's stuck being called "Seimei's grandson." But the teenage exorcist has no intention of spending his days in his gramps's shadow, and his chance to prove himself may come sooner than expected...When he notices an insidious presence targeting the princess, will he finally get his turn in the spotlight?!

Sana is the hardworking daughter of a shop owner, and she often ventures out into the forest to gather the herbs needed for the restorative potions they sell. But on one trip, she happens to pick up a mysterious strategy guide for a game-and it's filled with detailed information about her town, those around her, and even what's yet to come! However, the future may not be at all what she expects... With such a powerful-and dangerous-book in hand, what will Sana do?

Rion and Raito's relationship has leveled up from pro-gamer coach and student to gaming buddies, and things couldn't be better! Until one day, when Rion heads to Raito's house for another grinding and gaming sesh--but finds a gorgeous gal in Raito's room instead! The unexpected run in with Raito's childhood friend, Yuu, kicks off a steamy misunderstanding. With love as their new battlefield who knows what could happen when passions run this high..."--

"University student Naoya Fukamachi has the ability to unerringly detect lies. He finds himself working for his eccentric associate professor of folklore studies, Akira Takatsuki, to investigate the supernatural. After closing the case on the eerie mystery of 4:44, the two head to the sea following reports of mermaid sightings. Then one summer evening, they find themselves tumbling into the candlelit horror of 'The Night of One Hundred Ghost Stories!'"--

"After six long years, Tia's goal of becoming an official knight finally comes true. And as an official knight, she now has the ability to make a "Blood Oath" to the emperor--and in doing so, surrender her right to the throne. Despite the crown prince's continued attempts to thaw her frozen heart, Tia is determined to free herself from the noble faction's schemes and the grim fate she's desperately tried to flee from...but that resolve is soon shaken when she finds Ruveliss in danger. Will Tia allow Fate to shape her future? Or will she finally take her destiny into her own hands?"--

A month has passed since Yuuta and Saki have become siblings. They agreed to keep a respectful distance from each other, but when Yuuta's attractive coworker asks him out on a date, Saki finds a strange new emotion welling up in her heart...

"Having signed on with the Stray Beat indie label, Kessoku Band is hard at work putting together their first mini-album! To keep their sound fresh, each member of the band is trying their hand at new roles. Faced with the unfamiliar task of arranging their next potential hit, is Hitori "Bocchi" Gotoh in over her head?!"--

"Subaru Sumeragi is a powerful onmyouji who solves the supernatural troubles that plague the citizens of Tokyo--both living and deceased! When Subaru meets an old man who shares his affinity for animals, he's delighted to forge a new connection. But he doesn't know about the troubled household and unfulfilled wish haunting his elderly friend..."--

"After finally overcoming their past, Youngjun and Miso are ready to take on the future as a married couple. But one final obstacle looms between them and a happily ever after--the meeting of the in-laws!"--Provided by publisher.

Onward, heroes, to the land of magic! Make its inhuman powers your own! After their victory in Daba, troubling news reaches the Hatsushimas. Deadmales have been reported inland, far from the fortress meant to hold them off. The message is clear-Lyknell, the land of magic, has progressed its heinous experiments on deadmale militarization. What must be done is clearer-infiltrate Lyknell! Following Hunan's strategy, Sasae and his sisters prepare to enroll in the Lyknell magic academy...but how will they fare in the classroom of the continent's strongest mage, Ordo Seeka? And what of the mysterious and beautiful girl he uses as his guinea pig?