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Doorways #1 (of 4)  Comics

Posted by WEATHERMAX at Nov. 20, 2010
Doorways #1 (of 4)

Doorways #1 (of 4)
CBZ (Minutemen) | IDW | Released Nov 17 2010 | 32 Pages (c2c, 2 Covers) | 26.93MB

What if you could open a doorway into another world? When a strange, feral young woman suddenly appears in the middle of the highway causing a massive explosion, Dr. Tom Mason doesn't quite know what to make of her, or the strange device on her arm…Acclaimed fantasy novelist George R.R. Martin scripts this all-new comic-book adventure! – idwpublishing.com

The Lives of Sacco & Vanzetti (2011)  Comics

Posted by First1 at Feb. 18, 2018
The Lives of Sacco & Vanzetti (2011)

The Lives of Sacco & Vanzetti (2011)
English | PDF | 169 Pages | 57.82 MB

Rick Geary tackles the most controversial case of the 20th century. Anarchists Sacco & Vanzetti were accused of robbery and murder but so many supposedly damning pieces of evidence were questionable their guilty verdict elicited massive protests around the world. Geary presents us with all the twists and turns, appeals and dubious evidence after presenting us the human face of the two men, demonized by many, turned to martyrs by many others in his usual unflappable way.

A Quest of Heroes - The Graphic Novel 01 (2015)  Comics

Posted by mikestoke at Sept. 10, 2015
A Quest of Heroes - The Graphic Novel 01 (2015)

A Quest of Heroes - The Graphic Novel 01 (2015)
English | CBR | 31 pages | 32.66 MB

Here is episode #1 in the graphic novel adaptation of the #1 Bestselling epic fantasy novel A QUEST OF HEROES, with over 900 five star reviews! A QUEST OF HEROES (BOOK #1 IN THE SORCERER'S RING) revolves around the epic coming of age story of one special boy, a 14 year old from a small village on the outskirts of the Kingdom of the Ring. The youngest of four, the least favorite of his father, hated by his brothers, Thorgrin senses he is different from the others. He dreams of becoming a great warrior, of joining the King's men and protecting the Ring from the hordes of creatures on the other side of the Canyon. When he comes of age and is forbidden by his father to try out for the King's Legion, he refuses to take no for an answer: he journeys out on his own, determined to force his way into King's Court and be taken seriously. With its sophisticated world-building and characterization, A QUEST OF HEROES is an epic tale of friends and lovers, of rivals and suitors, of knights and dragons, of intrigues and political machinations, of coming of age, of broken hearts, of deception, ambition and betrayal. It is a tale of honor and courage, of fate and destiny, of sorcery. It is a fantasy that brings us into a world we will never forget, and which will appeal to all ages and genders.

La Mazmorra: Amanecer tomo 1-4  Comics

Posted by Coda at Aug. 9, 2011
La Mazmorra: Amanecer tomo 1-4

La Mazmorra: Amanecer tomo 1-4
Norma Editorial, 2001-2007 | CBR/RAR | Spanish | 9 Issues | 396 MB Total

This saga takes place in a world called Terra Amata around a castle by the name "La Mazmorra".
In "Amanecer"(Dawn) is the adventures of Jacinto de Cavallére, son of a nobleman fallen on hard times, lives a double life: by day, college student, at night, her nightgown, a masked crusader. Both the aesthetics of the characters and the situation and the character of Hyacinth are strongly influenced by Alexandre Dumas. Comic books belonging to this period as Jacinto introduce us get to become the guardian of the dungeon. The tone of this time shows a dark world, dark and serious.

Beirut Won't Cry (2017)  Comics

Posted by First1 at Oct. 13, 2017
Beirut Won't Cry (2017)

Beirut Won't Cry (2017)
English | CBR | 265 pages | 228.23 MB

Thus begins the online diary of Mazen Kerbaj, a Lebanese painter, jazz musician, and cartoonist, as bombs rained down on his hometown of Beirut. With airports and bridges bombed, he was trapped in the city and there was little else to do.

2012 - Final Prayer (2009) TPB  Comics

Posted by mikestoke at June 24, 2012
2012 - Final Prayer (2009) TPB

2012 - Final Prayer (2009) TPB
English | CBR | 159 pages | 58.83 MB

2012: FINAL PRAYER An End Times Anthology. What will go down on 12/21/12? Extinction … Ecstasy … Or another Y2K non-event? Comic Creators from around the world share their creative interpretations! From the award-winning publisher of BONE CHILLER, comes an "End Times" anthology that is truly a global event. 2012: FINAL PRAYER features graphic tales from indie comic creators from the US, UK, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Finland, Ireland, Italy, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Scotland and South Africa. Also includes an "extras" section with a graphic tale and short stories about "what happens the day AFTER 12/21?". Plus essays from 2012 authors Marie D. Jones and Marshall Masters, with a Foreward by Jim Harold, host of the popular PARANORMAL PODCAST on iTunes.

Marvel Graphic Novel: Daredevil - Love and War  Comics

Posted by WEATHERMAX at June 7, 2009
Marvel Graphic Novel: Daredevil - Love and War

Marvel Graphic Novel: Daredevil - Love and War
Eng | RS | CBZ | Marvel Comics | Graphic Novel (September 1990 Print) | 65 Pages | 38.4 MB

. Good versus Evil. Mind and Soul. Stories as old as man himself. Master revisionist storyteller Frank Miller presents his own transcendent, original take on these dichotomous subjects, showing us how things just are in a Marvel Comics graphic novel featuring Daredevil.
This is the Miller Daredevil story that got away. Coming out around the same time as Miller was knocking the socks off of the comic world with the "Born Again" story in the funny book format, this oversize graphic novel slipped under many radars. Like many of Marvel's graphic novel series, this is part of the main character's continuity and follows up on events of Miller's 1st run of DD. -- Kelly Langston-Smith,

Imagine Wanting Only This (2017)  Comics

Posted by First1 at Jan. 11, 2018
Imagine Wanting Only This (2017)

Imagine Wanting Only This (2017)
English | CBR | 285 Pages | 100.49 MB

A gorgeous graphic memoir about loss, love, and confronting grief.

Ghostbusters International 001 (2016)  Comics

Posted by mikestoke at Feb. 2, 2016
Ghostbusters International 001 (2016)

Ghostbusters International 001 (2016)
English | CBR | 28 pages | 32.22 MB

There's something strange in the neighborhood… and whether that neighborhood is in New York City or Venice, Italy, the Ghostbusters will be there! After a bust at the United Nations, the boys in gray are engaged to investigate an Old World haunting, where they begin to unravel a mystery that sends them around the globe (while still trying to keep their contract with the City, County, and State of New York!). Join us for the next chapter in Ghostbusters history — because you demanded it: GHOSTBUSTERS INTERNATIONAL!