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Just after midnight, the famous Orient Express is stopped in its tracks by a snowdrift. By morning, the millionaire Samuel Edward Ratchett lies dead in his compartment, stabbed a dozen times, his door locked from the inside. Without a shred of doubt, one of his fellow passengers is the murderer. Isolated by the storm, detective Hercule Poirot must find the killer among a dozen of the dead man's enemies, before the murderer decides to strike again....
2) Far sector
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DC Young Animal
Pub. Date
[2021]
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English
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"For the past six months, newly chosen Green Lantern Sojourner "Jo" Mullein has been protecting the City Enduring, a massive metropolis of 20 billion people. The city has maintained peace for over 500 years by stripping its citizens of their ability to feel. As a result, violent crime is virtually unheard of, and murder is nonexistent. But that's all about to change in this new graphic novel that gives a DC's Young Animal spin to the legacy of the...
3) Bodies
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DC Comics Black Label
Pub. Date
[2023]
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English
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"Four murders. Four detectives. Four eras. One impossible connection. Writer Si Spencer teams up with four different artists, one for each era, to slice open the modern murder mystery and uncover the strange heart within!" -- from publisher.
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Yen Press
Pub. Date
2023.
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English
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When skilled coroner Dr. Bunnakit is called upon to examine the body of a woman who allegedly hanged herself, he soon finds that all evidence points to foul play. That night, a mysterious stranger breaks into his home and demands that he rule the death a suicide, and after he confides in his prosecutor friend about the incident, that friend suddenly goes missing. Dr. Bunnakit pins all his suspicions on a man named Tan, but not only does Tan have a...
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Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
2023.
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English
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"In the not-too-distant future, mankind no longer sees the world as it truly is. The invention of neurological filters has made it so one can view reality however they may choose-Old Hollywood monochrome, zombie apocalypse, anime... the possibilities are endless. Neo-shamus Sam Dunes is one of only a handful who choose to live without a filter. When the death of an old flame reveals foul play, Dunes is set on a wild and twisting mystery that will...
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Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
2022.
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English
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"A locked-room murder mystery puzzles paranormal detective Sarah Jewell and her associate Marie Therése when a weekend trip on a private island off the coast of Washington goes awry. Trapped by a storm and surrounded by myriad suspects who have gathered for an auction of occult items, the intrepid duo must unravel the supernatural mysteries surrounding the guests in the hopes of uncovering the murderer! But all the while bodies keep piling up, and...
9) Weird work
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Image Comics, Inc
Pub. Date
[2024]
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English
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"It's 18 months since Lady Haste, the head of crime in Stellar City, was locked up, creating bloody mayhem on the streets. Things have started to get back to normal - well, as normal as is possible in Septamus Prime's capital. That is until washed-up detective Ovra Sawce is woken by a phone call. Three dead bodies found in a warehouse on the wrong side of town. A crooked cult leader. A tech billionaire's right-hand woman. And Ovra's corrupt partner...Things...
10) Identity crisis
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DC Comics
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©2005
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English
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When the wife of superhero Elongated Man is murdered in her own home, superheroes join forces to scour the country for clues and suspects, while five champions stay behind to protect a secret that could change the world forever.
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Legendary Comics
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2024.
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English
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"While navigating the mysteries of the afterlife, Joy Ravenna--a transgender parapsychologist, must also deal with the very real challenges of her past and present. Her first post-transition relationship, a hostile ex-wife, and clues to murder long forgotten will test her at every twist and turn. For Joy, working with ghosts is way easier than dealing with the living"-- Provided by publisher.
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Local Man volume 2
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Image Comics
Pub. Date
2024.
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English
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Farmington's very own LOCAL MAN is called in to investigate a mysterious drowning on dry land. The problem is, Jack isn't legally allowed to be a superhero. Oh, also, he's sleeping with the police chief's wife. AND, there's a conspiracy theory gaining traction that Jack murdered America's most beloved champion. Now, Local Man, already in over his head, is drawn into another twisted case with dark ties to his superhero past.
13) The book tour
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Top Shelf Productions
Pub. Date
[2020]
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English
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"A page-turning, Kafkaesque dark comedy in brilliant retro style, this graphic novel watches one man try to keep it together while everything falls apart. Upon the publication of his latest novel, G. H. Fretwell, a minor English writer, embarks on a book tour to promote it. Nothing is going according to plan, and his trip gradually turns into a nightmare. But now the police want to ask him some questions about a mysterious disappearance, and it seems...
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iZombie volume 1
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DC Comics
Pub. Date
[2010]
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English
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Every time Gwen, a zombie, eats someone's brains she also inherits some of their memories and the latest morsel she devoured gives her memories of a murder she and her friends need to solve.
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DC Comics
Pub. Date
[2023]
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English
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"An epic tale begins that will take Batman on a harrowing, action-packed European adventure in a new miniseries by superstar creators Tom Taylor and Andy Kubert! A horrific tragedy in the United Kingdom sends a very personal and deadly message to the Dark Knight--one that will draw Batman out of Gotham City to investigate! From the moment he lands in Europe, Batman will face a difficult investigation and unheard-of adversaries and find the assistance...
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Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
2018.
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English
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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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My favorite thing is monsters volume 2
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Fantagraphics Books Inc
Pub. Date
2024
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English
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"The most anticipated graphic novel of 2024, concluding the story of young Karen Reyes, the most inspiring "monster" in contemporary fiction"-- Provided by publisher.
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Oni-Lion Forge Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2023.
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English
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"When Pastor Holley's wife, Kelly, is found murdered, FBI agent Garrett takes on the case with local New Jersey Sheriff Mullen. Together they start drumming up a convenient satanic-flavored scapegoat to cover up their own crimes of murder and experimentation. That scapegoat comes in the form of four friends: Mitch, Terri, Lupe, and Jackson. The punks, the queers, and the outcasts. Soon the group becomes the prime suspects of Kelly's murder. Now on...
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DC Comics
Pub. Date
2023
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English
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After Zatanna discovers her father under attack by a powerful, unknown sorceress, she is hexed and sent back in time...to Whitechapel, London, in the year 1888! This is definitely not the 21st-birthday celebration she had in mind. Zatanna soon discovers a serial killer plaguing the streets of the city. Could it be the notorious murderer Jack the Ripper? Unable to return home and certain that the supernatural killer has answers, Zatanna sets out in...
20) Two dead
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Gallery 13
Pub. Date
2019.
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English
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"From the acclaimed DC Comics writer and the artist of the #1 New York Times bestselling and National Book Award-winning illustrated trilogy March comes a stunning crime noir graphic novel exploring the intertwining threads of crime, conspiracy, racism, and insanity in the post-World War II Deep South."--
"After World War II, tensions rise in a Southern city ruled by organized crime, touching countless residents as they struggle to make sense of...
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