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1) Steelheart
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The #1 New York Times bestseller from Brandon Sanderson, the author of Oathbringer, coauthor of Robert Jordan’s The Wheel of Time series, and creator of the internationally bestselling Mistborn trilogy. And don’t miss the rest of the Reckoners series: Firefight and Calamity.
How far would you go for revenge if someone killed your father?
If someone destroyed
3) How to take over the world: practical schemes and scientific solutions for the aspiring supervillain
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Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
xiii, 388 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Description
"A tongue-in-cheek introduction to the science of comic-book supervillainy, revealing the true potential of today's most advanced technologies. Taking over the world is a lot of work. Any supervillain is bound to have questions: What's the perfect location for a floating secret base? What zany heist will fund my immoral plans? How do I control the weather, destroy the internet, and never, ever die? In How to Take Over the World, bestselling author...
4) Firefight
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2015.
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419 pages ; 24 cm.
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"David and the Reckoners continue their fight against the Epics, humans with superhuman powers, except they may have met their match in Regalia, a High Epic who resides in Babylon Restored, the city formerly known as the borough of Manhattan"--
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[2017]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (141 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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When the secret organization headquarters are destroyed and the world is held hostage, their journey leads the agents to the discovery of an allied spy organization in the US called Statesman, dating back to the day they were both founded. In a new adventure that tests their agents' strength and wits to the limit, these two elite secret organizations band together to defeat a ruthless common enemy, in order to save the world, something that's becoming...
6) Steelheart
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[2013]
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386 pages ; 24 cm
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At age eight, David watched as his father was killed by an Epic, a human with superhuman powers, and now, ten years later, he joins the Reckoners--the only people who are trying to kill the Epics and end their tyranny.
8) Ant-Man
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[2015]
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1 videodisc (117 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Armed with the astonishing ability to shrink in scale but increase in strength, master thief Scott Lang must embrace his inner-hero and help his mentor, Dr. Hank Pym, protect the secret behind his spectacular Ant-Man suit from a new generation of towering threats. Against seemingly insurmountable obstacles, Pym and Lang must plan and pull off a heist that will save the world.
9) The Vindico
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Vindico volume 1
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c2012
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298 p. ; 22 cm.
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When supervillains of the Vindico realize they are getting too old to fight the League of Heroes, they kidnap and begin training five teens, but James, Lana, Hayden, Emily, and Sam will not become the next generation of evil without a fight.
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2017.
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340 pages ; 21 cm.
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Some people are born to greatness, others have greatness thrust upon them… and some are just drawn like that.As the creator of a popular new comics franchise, Jane Maxwell knows a thing or two about heroes, but has no illusions of being one herself. All of that is shattered, however, when she finds herself swept into a parallel world—one where her characters are real, and her parallel self is their leader.
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2018.
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257 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
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During the first winter after the Monster Apocalypse, Jack and his buddies prepare for a monstrous Christmas celebration, but a supervillainess steals Jack's prized monster-slaying weapon, his Louisville Slicer, and he vows to get it back.
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Pub. Date
2012
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48 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm.
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When the evil Cat Crime Club tricks super-dog Krypto into eating a hot dog spiked with red kryptonite so that he cannot stop them from stealing all the Space Canine Patrol Agents' funds he must figure out a way to track them down and redeem himself.
14) Calamity
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Pub. Date
[2016]
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pages cm.
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David and the Reckoners must face the most powerful High Epic of all to find redemption for his closest friend, Prof.
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2015.
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165 pages ; 22 cm.
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Novelization of the movie Guardians of the Galaxy, in which Peter Quill and his misfit companions band together to protect a mysterious Orb containing an infinity stone from Ronan, a powerful villain who plans to use it to destroy the planet Xandar.
17) Hench: a novel
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[2020]
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403 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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Anna does boring things for terrible people because even criminals need office help and she needs a job. As a temp, she's just a cog in the machine. But when she finally gets a promising assignment, everything goes very wrong, and an encounter with the so-called 'hero' leaves her badly injured. So, of course, then she gets laid off. With no money and no mobility, with only her anger and internet research acumen, she discovers her suffering at the...
18) Battle Bunny
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Pub. Date
c2013
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1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
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Alex, whose birthday it is, hijacks a story about Birthday Bunny on his special day and turns it into a battle between a supervillain and his enemies in the forest--who, in the original story, are simply planning a surprise party.
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
447 pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm
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Discover the essential facts about Marvel Comics' timeless heroes such as Captain America, Spider-Man, and Iron Man, and villains like Thanos, Loki, and Kingpin. Keep up with the ever-expanding Marvel Universe with this new edition of DK's best-selling Marvel Encyclopedia. Updated and expanded, this definitive Who's Who of Marvel Comics reveals vital info and secret histories of more than 1200 classic and brand new Marvel characters, and provides...
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