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In 1948, when the publisher of the blockbuster Wonder Guy comic strip is found dead, Maggie Starr, the glamorous former stripper who now runs her late husband's newspaper syndicate, joins forces with her stepson Jack Starr to uncover a killer among a host of suspects, including cartoonists, wives, mistresses, organized crime figures, and others. Original.
By Terry Beatty (illustrator) and Max Allan Collins

Paperback:

9780425213650 | Berkley Pub Group, May 1, 2007, cover price $14.00 | About this edition: In 1948, when the publisher of the blockbuster 'Wonder Guy' comic strip is found dead, Maggie Starr joins forces with her stepson, Jack Starr, to uncover a killer among a host of suspects.

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By Terry Beatty (illustrator) and Max Allan Collins

Paperback:

9780486798707 | Reprint edition (Dover Pubns, October 21, 2015), cover price $9.95

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Product Description: "“Edge-of-the-seat suspense . . . Her scene setting is convincing and her pacing flawless . . . Eagle enriches the romance genre.” —Publishers Weekly His gift is a rare talent; his art celebrates an important American legacy...read more

Hardcover:

9780066214702 | William Morrow & Co, October 1, 2003, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Finally achieving career success, Thomas Warrior is unable to forget his brother in the criminal underworld and begins a relationship with art dealer Cassandra Westbrook, which is overshadowed by a series of thefts.

Paperback:

9781611941616 | Gardners Books, August 1, 2012, cover price $15.20 | About this edition: "“Edge-of-the-seat suspense .
9780061032448 | Reprint edition (Harper Torch, March 1, 2005), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: Finally achieving career success, Thomas Brown Wolf is unable to forget his brother in the criminal underworld and begins a relationship with art dealer Cassandra Findley, which is overshadowed by a series of thefts that triggers a dangerous search.

Library:

9781585473908 | Large print edition (Center Point Pub, March 1, 2004), cover price $29.95

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In 1939 New York City, Joe Kavalier, a refugee from Hitler's Prague, joins forces with his Brooklyn-born cousin, Sammy Clay, to create comic-book superheroes inspired by their own fantasies, fears, and dreams.

Paperback:

9780812983586, titled "The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay" | Reprint edition (Random House Inc, June 12, 2012), cover price $17.00
9780312282998, titled "The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay" | Picador USA, August 1, 2001, cover price $17.00 | About this edition: In 1939 New York City, Joe Kavalier, a refugee from Hitler's Prague, joins forces with his Brooklyn-born cousin, Sammy Clay, to create comic-book superheroes inspired by their own fantasies, fears, and dreams.
9789990057553, titled "The Amazing Adventures Of Kavalier & Clay" | St Martins Pr Special, August 1, 2001, cover price $0.02

CD/Spoken Word:

9781597371575, titled "The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay" | Abridged edition (Brilliance Audio, April 1, 2005), cover price $34.95
9781597371599, titled "The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay" | Mp3 abr edition (Brilliance Audio, April 1, 2005), cover price $24.95
9781597371605, titled "The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay" | Mp3 abr edition (Brilliance Audio Lib Edn, January 31, 2005), cover price $39.25

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9781587881237, titled "The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay" | Abridged edition (Brilliance Audio, October 1, 2000), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: In 1939 New York City, Joe Kavalier, a refugee from Hitler's Prague, joins forces with his Brooklyn-born cousin, Sammy Clay, to create comic-book superheroes inspired by their own fantasies, fears, and dreams.
9781587882135, titled "The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay" | Abridged edition (Brilliance Audio Lib Edn, October 1, 2000), cover price $57.25 | About this edition: In 1939 New York City, Joe Kavalier, a refugee from Hitler's Prague, joins forces with his Brooklyn-born cousin, Sammy Clay, to create comic-book superheroes inspired by their own fantasies, fears, and dreams.

Prebinding:

9780613554015 | Turtleback Books, March 1, 2001, cover price $28.20 | About this edition: In 1939 New York City, Joe Kavalier, a refugee from Hitler's Prague, joins forces with his Brooklyn-born cousin, Sammy Clay, to create comic-book superheroes inspired by their own fantasies, fears, and dreams.

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The story is about Pil-Hyun Jung who is a feminine, pretty boy who tries to learn to be a manly man and win over the heart of his crush, Che, Song-Ah, as well as escape the pressures of his disapproving father. He also wants to put Yi, his manly nemesis,in his place. He ends up finding a comic book titled 'Escape from Being a Pretty Boy' and finds that it is a complete parallel to his life. He looks for the author of the book in hopes of being mentored by him. When he finds him, he turns out to be a SHEand he meets two other woman who are roommates with the author of the comic book who seem to be sexually over-zealous and take him in because they are interested in the boy. He lives there to learn the art of comic books and the art of being a man. In the meantime, Pil-Hyun's mad crush, Che, Song-Ah, is in love with Gyung-Joo, the manly boy, who is a jerk. The story continues with this love triangle and Pil-Hyun getting mentored by the comic writer and her two roommates.Pil-Hyun Jung, a feminine, pretty boy, tries to learn to be a manly man in order to win over the heart of his crush, Song-Ah, and to escape the pressures of his disapproving father, and is helped in his quest by a female comic book author.

Paperback:

9781598166606 | Tokyopop, July 10, 2007, cover price $9.99 | About this edition: The story is about Pil-Hyun Jung who is a feminine, pretty boy who tries to learn to be a manly man and win over the heart of his crush, Che, Song-Ah, as well as escape the pressures of his disapproving father.

The story is about Pil-Hyun Jung who is a feminine, pretty boy who tries to learn to be a manly man and win over the heart of his crush, Che, Song-Ah, as well as escape the pressures of his disapproving father. He also wants to put Yi, his manly nemesis,in his place. He ends up finding a comic book titled 'Escape from Being a Pretty Boy' and finds that it is a complete parallel to his life. He looks for the author of the book in hopes of being mentored by him. When he finds him, he turns out to be a SHEand he meets two other woman who are roommates with the author of the comic book who seem to be sexually over-zealous and take him in because they are interested in the boy. He lives there to learn the art of comic books and the art of being a man. In the meantime, Pil-Hyun's mad crush, Che, Song-Ah, is in love with Gyung-Joo, the manly boy, who is a jerk. The story continues with this love triangle and Pil-Hyun getting mentored by the comic writer and her two roommates.Pil-Hyun Jung, a feminine, pretty boy, tries to learn to be a manly man in order to win over the heart of his crush, Song-Ah, and to escape the pressures of his disapproving father, and is helped in his quest by a female comic book author.

Paperback:

9781598166590 | Tokyopop, March 13, 2007, cover price $9.99 | About this edition: The story is about Pil-Hyun Jung who is a feminine, pretty boy who tries to learn to be a manly man and win over the heart of his crush, Che, Song-Ah, as well as escape the pressures of his disapproving father.

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Paperback:

9780140086805, titled "Funny Papers" | Reprint edition (Viking Pr, February 1, 1986), cover price $6.95 | also contains Funny Papers

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The story is about Pil-Hyun Jung who is a feminine, pretty boy who tries to learn to be a manly man and win over the heart of his crush, Che, Song-Ah, as well as escape the pressures of his disapproving father. He also wants to put Yi, his manly nemesis,in his place. He ends up finding a comic book titled 'Escape from Being a Pretty Boy' and finds that it is a complete parallel to his life. He looks for the author of the book in hopes of being mentored by him. When he finds him, he turns out to be a SHEand he meets two other woman who are roommates with the author of the comic book who seem to be sexually over-zealous and take him in because they are interested in the boy. He lives there to learn the art of comic books and the art of being a man. In the meantime, Pil-Hyun's mad crush, Che, Song-Ah, is in love with Gyung-Joo, the manly boy, who is a jerk. The story continues with this love triangle and Pil-Hyun getting mentored by the comic writer and her two roommates.Pil-Hyun Jung, a feminine, pretty boy, tries to learn to be a manly man in order to win over the heart of his crush, Song-Ah, and to escape the pressures of his disapproving father, and is helped in his quest by a female comic book author.

Paperback:

9781598166583 | Tokyopop, November 7, 2006, cover price $9.99 | About this edition: The story is about Pil-Hyun Jung who is a feminine, pretty boy who tries to learn to be a manly man and win over the heart of his crush, Che, Song-Ah, as well as escape the pressures of his disapproving father.

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Product Description: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. From New York Times bestselling author Jodi Picoult, a powerful novel that explores the unbreakable bond between parent and child, and questions whether you can reinvent yourself in the course of a lifetime-or if your mistakes are carried forever...read more

Hardcover:

9780786288342 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, August 2, 2006), cover price $32.95 | About this edition: New York Times bestselling author Jodi Picoult shares a powerful novel about the unbreakable bond between parent and child, the temptation to play God, and the dangerous repercussions.

Paperback:

9781476751320 | Pocket Books, December 24, 2013, cover price $7.99 | About this edition: From New York Times bestselling author Jodi Picoult, a powerful novel that explores the unbreakable bond between parent and child, and questions whether you can reinvent yourself in the course of a lifetime—or if your mistakes are carried forever.
9781416538295 | Simon & Schuster, October 24, 2006, cover price $12.00 | About this edition: New York Times bestselling author Jodi Picoult shares a powerful novel about the unbreakable bond between parent and child, the temptation to play God, and the dangerous repercussions.

Prebinding:

9780606323178 | Reprint edition (Turtleback Books, December 31, 2013), cover price $18.40 | About this edition: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY.

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Grieving over the death of their beloved older brother and son, Francis, each member of the Harrelson family is dealing with the tragedy in an individual way, as parents Gene and Helen lose themselves in separate fantasies, young Crispy invisions herself being carried off by pop star Marky Mark, Francis's fiancée is haunted by his ghost, and thirteen-year-old Stephen creates a comic-strip universe of his own. 30,000 first printing.
By Brendon Fraim (compiler) and Evan Kuhlman

Hardcover:

9780307336965 | Crown Pub, April 4, 2006, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: Grieving over the death of their older brother and son, Francis, some members of the Harrelson family lose themselves in their fantasies, Francis's fiancâee thinks that she is haunted by his ghost, and his younger brother invents a comic strip.

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When the ghost of his murdered fourteen-year-old daughter identifies her boyfriend as her killer, an overprotective father with a secret past decides to take the law into his own hands, a choice that takes him into the wilds of the Alaskan bush.

Hardcover:

9780743286558 | Large print edition (Atria Books, April 11, 2006), cover price $27.00 | About this edition: When the ghost of his murdered fourteen-year-old daughter identifies her boyfriend as her killer, an overprotective father with a secret past decides to take the law into his own hands, a choice that takes him into the wilds of the Alaskan bush.
9780743496704 | Atria Books, March 7, 2006, cover price $26.00 | About this edition: When the ghost of his murdered fourteen-year-old daughter identifies her boyfriend as her killer, an overprotective father with a secret past decides to take the law into his own hands, a choice that takes him into the wilds of the Alaskan bush.

Paperback:

9780743496711 | Washington Square Pr, October 24, 2006, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: When the ghost of his murdered fourteen-year-old daughter identifies her boyfriend as the killer, an overprotective father with a secret past decides to take the law into his own hands.

Miscellaneous:

9781416523123 | Atria Books, March 7, 2006, cover price $12.99

Prebinding:

9781435282063 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, May 22, 2008), cover price $25.00

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Paperback:

9781931201261 | Twilight Times Books, December 5, 2004, cover price $16.95

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Kazuki Sendo, has a passion and talent for painting and drawing that propels him into the world of doujinshi (underground comics). Soon, Kazuki's everyday life is consumed by the fanboy life. In this issue, when Kazuki declares that he doesn't have a book to sell at the next Comic Party, he's free to wander around the doujinshi where he meeets Subaru Mikage, a kung fu supergirl who's vengeance is to fight all evil and save the world. Soon after their encounter, mayhem ensues when a bomb explodes, and together they join forces to create the Comi Rangers, a group of crime-fighters destined to protect the Comic Party from utter chaos. With time ticking away, the superheroes are out to fight for the right to Comic Party!
By Sekihiko Inui and Mike Kiefi (trans)

Paperback:

9781591828556 | Tokyopop, August 1, 2004, cover price $9.99 | About this edition: Kazuki Sendo, has a passion and talent for painting and drawing that propels him into the world of doujinshi (underground comics).

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Paperback:

9780312421342 | 1 edition (Picador USA, November 1, 2002), cover price $15.00

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During the Summer of Love in 1967, Roy Looby, a talented young cartoonist, leaves his mentor behind and sets out to San Francisco's Haight Ashbury where he creates 'The Imp Eugene,' a licentious character who propels Looby into stardom and seclusion, in a vivid portrait of jealousy, regret, and pop culture. 15,000 first printing.

Hardcover:

9780805057416 | Metropolitan Books, October 1, 2001, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: During the Summer of Love in 1967, Roy Looby, a talented young cartoonist, leaves his mentor behind and sets out to San Francisco's Haight Ashbury where he creates 'The Imp Eugene,' a licentious character who propels Looby into stardom and seclusion, in a vivid portrait of jealousy, regret, and pop culture.

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The secret masterminds behind the 'Buddha Book,' an underground comic book documenting stories about their life in the Bronx, teenagers Dinky, the son of an incarcerated drug kingpin, and Jose decide to produce on final issue of the their masterpiece in which Jose can confess to the murder of his ex-girlfriend. By the author of Spidertown. Original. 25,000 first printing.

Paperback:

9780312262990 | Picador USA, August 1, 2001, cover price $14.00 | About this edition: The secret masterminds behind the 'Buddha Book,' an underground comic book documenting stories about their life in the Bronx, teenagers Dinky, the son of an incarcerated drug kingpin, and Jose decide to produce on final issue of the their masterpiece in which Jose can confess to the murder of his ex-girlfriend.

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In 1939 New York City, Joe Kavalier, a refugee from Hitler's Prague, joins forces with his Brooklyn-born cousin, Sammy Clay, to create comic-book superheroes inspired by their own fantasies, fears, and dreams. By the author of Wonder Boys and The Mysteries of Pittsburgh. 40,000 first printing. (view table of contents)

Hardcover:

9780679450047 | Random House Inc, September 1, 2000, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: In 1939 New York City, Joe Kavalier, a refugee from Hitler's Prague, joins forces with his Brooklyn-born cousin, Sammy Clay, to create comic-book superheroes inspired by their own fantasies, fears, and dreams.

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A world of comic strip characters comes alive when cartoonist Walter Geebus is hospitalized and his colleagues search for a temporary replacement

Hardcover:

9780805044454, titled "Derby Dugan's Depression Funnies: A Novel" | Henry Holt & Co, June 1, 1996, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: A world of comic strip characters comes alive when cartoonist Walter Geebus is hospitalized and his colleagues search for a temporary replacement

Paperback:

9780805053562, titled "Derby Dugan's Depression Funnies: A Novel" | Henry Holt & Co, May 1, 1997, cover price $12.00 | About this edition: A world of comic strip characters comes alive when cartoonist Walter Geebus is hospitalized and his colleagues search for a temporary replacement

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Product Description: The relentlessly irreverent author of Fag Hag and Closet Case is back with a new novel that asks the burning question: Is the world ready for its first lesbian superhero? Brian Parrish, a brash gay cartoonist, is charged with updating the image of Princess Paragon, a creaky and virtuous heroine whose market share is expressed in decimals...read more

Hardcover:

9780525937722 | E P Dutton, May 1, 1994, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Comic book writer-artist Brian Parrish decides to boost the waning popularity of the Princess Paragon character by revealing her to be a lesbian, much to the consternation of longtime fan Jerome T.

Paperback:

9780452271630 | Reprint edition (Plume, May 1, 1995), cover price $12.95 | About this edition: The relentlessly irreverent author of Fag Hag and Closet Case is back with a new novel that asks the burning question: Is the world ready for its first lesbian superhero?

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Funny Papers chronicles cartoon icon Derby Dugan's beginnings in the rough-and-tumble world of yellow journalism in turn-of-the-century New York, when Hearst and Pulitzer owned tabloid America. The aptly named Georgie Wreckage, a sketch artist for Pulitzer's daily World, rockets to fame as the creator of what becomes a hugely successful cartoon franchise in this, the first book in Tom De Haven's epic trilogy of twentieth-century pop-culture America.

Hardcover:

9780670332519 | Viking Pr, February 1, 1985, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Funny Papers chronicles cartoon icon Derby Dugan's beginnings in the rough-and-tumble world of yellow journalism in turn-of-the-century New York, when Hearst and Pulitzer owned tabloid America.

Paperback:

9780140086805 | Reprint edition (Viking Pr, February 1, 1986), cover price $6.95 | also contains Concrete 3 Una Criatura fragil / A Fragile Creature

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