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The Long-Lived King: An Original The Owl House Graphic Novel
In an all-new adventure set in the world of Disney’s The Owl House, Luz, Eda, King, and the gang return in The Long-Lived King, an original graphic novel cowritten by series creator Dana Terrace.Set after the events of the series finale, dive deeper into the Boiling Isles than ever before.King has never fully considered what it means to be a Titan—until now. Burdened by the knowledge that he will outlive his beloved Owl House family, he’s still determined to enjoy every moment he can with them. Even if that means using one of the Collector’s devices to wipe away his sad memories.But when King accidentally erases Luz’s memories, he must enlist the Collector and Eda to help him recover Luz’s memories and confront their deepest fears along the way. Packed with humor, action, and stunning black-and-white illustrations in a fresh, manga-inspired style, this graphic novel welcomes readers back to The Owl House with an unforgettable adventure
Sisters Loved and Treasured
Beacons of support, understanding, and love, sisters are there for us through it all - childhood, the formative teenage years, and, if we''re lucky, through adulthood. But how often do we step back from our busy lives to acknowledge what they truly mean to us? Sisters everywhere deserve to feel that love. In Sisters Loved and Treasured: Stories of Unbreakable Bonds, award-winning ABC News journalist and New York Times bestselling author Deborah Roberts curates a giftable collection of conversations, meditations, and anecdotes from her own sisters, celebrity friends and everyday people alike who share deeply personal accounts of how their relationships as sisters shaped their lives.
Mr. Yay
Part speculative adventure, part suburban mystery, totally hilarious and delightful. Rappers, dogs, detectives, children’s shows—and second chances to embrace your true self.Enter the Branches multiverse of Emily Jane, the Queen of Quirk and USA Today bestselling author of On Earth as It Is on Television."Whimsical and completely chaotic. This book is for those who loved Everyone, Everywhere, All At Once" —Flair MagazineBudding musician Fatty Bratty wakes up in his terrible Ohio apartment to a random dog. A dog that acts like he belongs there. Except Bratty doesn’t own a dog. He always wanted to but never did. So maybe this random dog is a sign: screw his parents’ expectations. Forget business school. Goodbye, Midwest. Hello Los Angeles. Over a manic week, Bratty and his best friend write and record their first rap album. They call themselves Mr. Yay.Bratty’s therapist, Miriam, remembers a different Mr. Yay, the one from the old children’s TV show, the washed-up actor turned first mate who sailed a boat captained by a dog and taught people to be themselves. To just be. But strangely, her husband, Jack, has no memory of the old show at all.As Mr. Yay headlines Vegas shows and climbs the charts with his rap songs, Miriam watches her life unravel. Jack is increasingly absent, more secretive, reckless—he hardly resembles the man she married. Their friends start acting weird, too: drinking excessively, splurging on motorcycles, quitting their jobs, not washing their hair, harboring raccoons. Jack also doesn’t remember things he should about his relationship with Miriam. But he suspects his memory hole is more than it seems. It’s not just that he’s forgotten the Mr. Yay show—it’s that, on the internet, and according to the studio and half the population, there is no Mr. Yay. There never was.Witty, heartfelt, deeply weird, and utterly original, Mr. Yay explores how we grapple with inexplicable sudden shifts in the world around us and how to live when the past is different than what you remember.(And don’t forget to check out the other books in the Branches multiverse, including Here Beside the Rising Tide, American Werewolves, and Give the People What They Want; or, How Our Dad Caused the Funpocalypse.)
Death on the Lanai
The invite delivered to 6151 Richmond Street was short on details, only promising to celebrate ''the greatest artist of the century'' and accompanied by a jewel-encrusted brooch - the whole package a brand of mysterious opulence that another Saturday night of gin rummy just can''t match. Blanche Devereaux''s passionate dalliances are as plentiful as hot Southern nights, and surely one can''t be expected to remember all of one''s suitors. But when the Girls disembark the party''s ferry at a small Biscayne Bay island and meet their secretive host, the memories come flooding back: she a Radio City Rockette in her twenties, he the poor artist who could offer her nothing but his love. Fate drove them apart, but Declan, now a famous artist El Toro, professes that Blanche has always been his muse. Featured prominently in his artworks and central to El Toro''s return to the apex of the art world, Blanche is thrilled to have been such an inspiring figure to this man. But looking around at a party filled with those who have made their livings off the artist''s fame - his assistant, his art dealer, his greatest critic, and more - Dorothy isn''t so sure they''re welcome on the island after all. When a tropical storm knocks power out across the island, an optimistic Blanche proclaims that everyone looks better by candlelight anyway. But when Declan is found dead the next morning, all eyes are on her, his supposed muse of thirty-plus years. Trapped at the estate with the other guests - suspects all - the Girls must band together to find the true killer and get back to pleasant evenings of card games and cheesecake.
Enemy of My Enemy: A Daredevil Marvel Crime Novel
Los Angeles Times Book Prize winner Alex Segura (Secret Identity) pens an all-new streets-to-courtroom noir tale of the Punisher on trial for the murder of the Kingpin?with Matt Murdock as his defense attorney. Book two in the Marvel Crime series of thrillers for adult readers.When reports come in that the Kingpin and a police officer have been killed and that Frank Castle (aka the Punisher) has turned himself in for it, Matt Murdock senses holes in the narratives the media and the streets are quick to run with.Both criminals have been Matt?s nemeses when he dons the cowl of the Daredevil, and there?s no denying that New York is better off without its Kingpin and with the Punisher behind bars. And yet . . . while the Punisher is a murderous vigilante, he doesn?t kill cops. And he doesn?t turn himself in.Castle certainly deserves prison for all of the other crimes he has committed in the past. However, Matt?s indominable sense of justice insists that nobody should be locked away for crimes they didn?t actually commit. Representing the vigilante in court, Matt enters a contest of wills and guile with Castle to try and uncover the game beneath the game. And when Matt?s girlfriend takes the stand and complicates matters, there?s truly no rest for the wicked or the just. As the Kingpin?s absence causes passion and ambitions to run hot in Hell?s Kitchen, Matt must decide if justice means the letter of the law, what?s best for the citizen on the streets, or where his heart leading him.Enemy of My Enemy continues the Marvel Crime series that began with Lisa Jewell?s Breaking the Dark, and brings fans into a grittier, street-level side of the Marvel Universe. Marvel Crime novels build on one another but do not require in-depth familiarity with Marvel or the other books in the series.
Kingdom Keepers: Inheritance: The Final Draw
This epic conclusion to the KINGDOM KEEPERS INHERITANCE trilogy will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very last page!In this final installment in the series that has sold over a million copies worldwide, Ridley Pearson concludes the Kingdom Keepers saga with spectacular magical flair.The Villains are about to make their ultimate stand in an effort to take over the Disney parks. Ursula, the baddest of the bad, has figured out how to animate every villain in every attraction, and has beckoned them to her side to form the most evil army of all time, leaving the parks without their stories. The result? The parks begin to fade and warp as the stories their attractions are based on cease to exist. Can Eli and his band of talented friends find a way to take down Ursula before her dastardly deeds ruin the Disney Parks for good?
Kingdom Keepers: Inheritance The Shimmer
The first book in an all new KINGDOM KEEPERS INHERITANCE trilogy.The Kingdom Keepers are all grown up—and their kids are unwittingly following in their footsteps.In the near future, in the Epcot of Walt Disney''s imagination, sixty thousand people live in a CommuniTree surrounding the forward-looking Walt Disney World theme park. Five unique families are among the residents—and some of the parents were once known as the Kingdom Keepers. Their identities are carefully guarded in order to raise their children without special treatment, most of the Kingdom Keepers work for the Walt Disney Company, and have settled into "ordinary" and rewarding lives.When a messenger carrying a secret communication coincides with both a solar eclipse and Eli Whitman''s thirteenth birthday—a few "ordinary" kids are thrust into a battle to save Epcot and find their friend who has mysteriously disappeared. With their friend missing and their parents acting strangely, the Kingdom Kids discover they are in possession of unusual powers as they forge a bond to rescue their friend and uncover the truth about how real magic has entered their lives.
The Bigger Picture
Jon Landau, the Academy Award-winning film producer behind Titanic, Avatar, Alita: Battle Angel, Honey, I Shrunk the Kids, and Dick Tracy, knew two things well: how to tell an unforgettable story and how to find solutions. So, when he found himself confronting his fate, a diagnosis of improbable odds, he began to problem solve, ensuring that everything he learned behind the camera would live on after he was gone. In his retrospective and advice-driven memoir, Landau shares behind-the-scenes stories about some of the greatest movies of our time and advice on how to live well while working in a notoriously all-consuming job by centring the things that mattered to him most - his love for his family and his dedication to his friends and creative partners - turning his own story into another blockbuster hit. The Bigger Picture is at once a deeply poignant memoir, a tribute to storytelling in its many forms, and a celebration of a life well lived, told from the third act. Imbued with Landau''s trademark compassion, humanity, and humour, the stories he shares and the wisdom he imparts in The Bigger Picture will inspire, delight, and touch the hearts of readers for years to come.
Wayward Gods
This sequel to young adult romantasy Divine Mortals, which Kirkus Reviews recommended for fans of Sarah J. Maas and Rebecca Yarros, delivers sizzling romance and epic stakes.Mona is tasked with saving the world and everyone she loves?but what can she do when even the gods have failed?Soothsayer Mona Arnett never even wanted a soulmate, and now she''s been forced to marry the king, parting from the man she truly loves.Worse, though Mona has delayed the prophesied end of the world, she hasn''t stopped it. The gods have turned their backs, the castle is besieged by demons, and Mona is the only one who can seek help. But who do you turn to when the world is ending and even the gods are powerless to stop it? To save all those she?s come to love, Mona may have to become even more powerful than the gods . . .
The Life of Singleton
John Singleton remains the youngest Oscar nominee for Best Director. He was just 24 years old. He was also the first Black person nominated for Best Director. Even with these early accolades, he went on to have a thirty year career packed with classics. From Poetic Justice with Janet Jackson and Tupac to the Fast and Furious franchise all the way out to Snowfall, which continues to educate and entertain after his death. Featuring groundbreaking interviews and sharp reporting, Singleton will take readers behind the scenes of the filmmaker''s works and will also tackle his controversies with original reporting and analysis. From the chaotic Simi Valley set of Poetic Justice to his clashes with producer Scott Rudin while filming Shaft - it''s all fair game.
Got Your Legends
In the four biggest American sports leagues, one-hundred and twenty-four franchises vie for the crown of greatest of all time. Only one can sit atop the throne. Now for the first time ever, Got Your Legends ranks all of the franchises and explains which teams are legendary, or unique, or exciting, or tragic or laughable. Then - no matter how good, or bad, or lucky, or jinxed a franchise may be - Greeny and Hembo celebrate the four greatest figures in the histories of the top sixty teams in easily digestible essays that will surprise and entertain fans new and old. So whether you want to commemorate your favorite high-octane teams (hello, Yankees, Canadiens, and Steelers fans), cry-laugh about the misfortunes of your hometown clubs (looking at you, Jaguars, Hornets, and Blue Jackets faithful), or just bank some stats for trivia night, Got Your Legends is the ultimate guide to America''s sports landscape. Love or hate where your teams land, either way you''ll be drawn into the conversation. Join two of the most passionate sports fanatics of all time and partake in the greatest American pastime: arguing about - and reveling in - everything sports.
The Book of Bill Limited Collector's Edition
A limited special edition of the #1 New York Times bestseller!
Is there a horrifying screaming inside your head? Do you want it to get louder? Well, you’re in luck! The Book of Bill is back in a limited collector’s edition that will make all the other books on your shelf jealous.
This time, Bill Cipher has blessed you with rare special extras, including:
A cursed glow-in-the-dark collector’s slipcase, and an exclusive cover variant in Undead Green!
A beautiful double-sided poster!
A sticker sheet of Bill tattoos!
A collection of four keepsake postcards!
Beware: This book travels to dimensions meant for older readers.
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Dex Dingo: World's Best Greatest Ever Archaeologist
After a school assignment challenges Dex to be whatever he wants, Dex decides he wants to be the WORLD?S BEST GREATEST EVER…at something. Filled with clever humor and touching insight, this chapter book graphic novel series follows Dex?s misadventures as his attempts at the ?coolest jobs? go awry.With the whole "inventor" debacle behind him, Dex decides to try being the next best thing: an archaeologist! Dex knows that archaeologists make discoveries that help solve mysteries about ancient people. So if he''s going to be the GREATEST archaeologist, he''ll need to solve the BIGGEST mystery by making the COOLEST discovery EVER.Dex, his best friend, Buckley, and Nono the rogue nanobot head back to the Infinity Room and venture through a doorway to the desert to find the lost treasure of the Forgotten Dino-sty. Together, the trio decodes riddles, navigates mazes, and finds a reward beyond their wildest dreams. But they soon learn that all that glitters isn''t gold when they face the wrath of an angry mummy. It''ll take teamwork and the help of a new friend if Dex is going to make it out of the desert and become the WORLD''S BEST GREATEST EVER ARCHAEOLOGIST.
Ilustra
Mika always thought the gods and goddesses of the Philippines were no more than legend?until she wakes one and discovers a destiny she never imagined.This middle-grade graphic novel series starter by an award-winning Filipina artist, inspired by the folklore of the Philippines, is perfect for readers of Amulet and Percy Jackson.?Amulet meets a Filipino Percy Jackson.? ?Melissa de la Cruz, #1 New York Times best-selling author Though Mika Mirasol?s boarding school classmates tease her for clinging to the stories of legendary beings her lola raised her on, she can?t help but love them?those myths are all she has left of her guardian.That is, until a year after Lola?s death, when a moth speaks to Mika in the old woman?s voice. Mika experiences a burst of inexplicable power, and in her panic, she accidentally casts a spell and binds herself to two eavesdropping classmates.Literally stuck together, Mika, Halle, and Teo grudgingly set out to find a countercurse in ancient Filipino beliefs. But the more they learn, the more it seems that Lola?s tales were all true?and that Mika is destined to play a role in them.The mythology of the Philippine Islands comes to life in this funny, warm, and enchanting graphic novel about making friends, learning to let go, and finding your place in the world.
American Werewolves
It takes aliens (or an Emily Jane) to help us see our society for the bizarre, sugary, microplastic-poisoned dream it is. Edgar Cantero. From the author of On Earth as It Is on Television and Here Beside the Rising Tide... Many full moons ago, a young American boy with ambition in his belly and the moon in his veins followed his destiny west, determined to carve a path to success no matter the carnage. Two centuries later, a city is captivated by the strange and savage murder of a young woman. Her roommate, Natasha, no longer able to afford their apartment alone - and hounded by both rumours of wolves and a pop-star''s angry fan-swarm - has resorted to living in her car. There''s nothing left for her... except vengeance. Across town, Shane LaSalle is about to see his wildest dreams come true. He already has a gorgeous apartment and a high paying job in venture capital. Now the partners of Barrington Equity have invited him to board the company''s private jet for an exclusive retreat. But with partnership finally in his reach, Shane realizes he''s losing his taste for just how ruthless and all - consuming the firm is. Epic and electric, American Werewolves brings readers from the wilds of the New World to the opulent board rooms and golf courses of the twenty-first century, where devouring the weak is an American birth right as old as the country itself.
American Kings
The New York Times bestselling author of It''s Better to be Feared examines football''s QB lifecycle: high school, college, the NFL, retirement - and all that comes with it. Before the Super Bowl trophies, massive contracts, brand deals, and millions of social media followers comes the dream. From the backyard to Pop Warner to high school to college, becoming the ultimate American idol requires single-minded focus while navigating a maze of bad breaks, insecurities, jealousy, pressure, and fame. Wickersham''s fresh reporting goes deep into that journey - and beyond, measuring the distance between what the men who have done it expected and what they found. Through unprecedented access into the lives of dozens of quarterbacks and generational greats such as Johnny Unitas, John Elway, Peyton Manning, Warren Moon, Steve Young, Patrick Mahomes, and others, as well as those striving to be remembered, like Caleb Williams and Arch Manning, Wickersham reveals how this one position has become emblematic of success in American life. An inside look at the drama, demands, sacrifice and glory that comes with playing quarterback, AMERICAN KINGS is a must-read not just for sports fans but for anyone who wants to understand what the quest for achievement and status tells us about the price of ambition.















