Pinocchio stojí před velkou volbou. Váhá mezi svým otcem, zlovolným Nepřítelem, a Mýty skrývajícími se v New Yorku. Co nakonec zvítězí? Loajalita k rodině nebo k přátelům? I Velký zlý vlk má problémy s otcem. A jelikož je jeho otec Bůh větrů, mají ty problémy razanci vichřice. A může z nich vzniknout pořádný uragán.
Čarodějnice vládnou světu. Nebo alespoň Mýtovu. Zatímco nebezpečná Baba Jaga plánuje v podzemí svůj další krok, Frau Totenkinder a čarodějky z Farmy se připravují k odvetě proti panu Temnému, aby zachránily to, co z Mýtova ještě zbylo.
Petr Parker byl nenápadným studentem Midtownské střední školy, ale kousnutí radioaktivním pavoukem mu navždy změnilo život. Krásné holky, rychlá auta... jeho nové schopnosti mu získaly vše, po čem kdy toužil. Jenže bezstarostný mladík brzy zjistí, že ani s nově nabytými schopnostmi neníživot tak snadný, jak si představoval... Obsahuje komiksy Spider-Man: S velkou mocí... č. 1-5
Tells the story of Beth and Virginias time in Los Angeles, fourteen-year-old Virginia's growing relationship with the young boy Bobby, and the horrible kidnapping that rips apart all of their lives.
The original five story arcs of one of the all-time greatest crime comic series are collected in this GIANT 1,200 page volume. “The Innocence of Nihilism,” “Somewhere Out West,” “Other People,” “Dark Days,” and “HiJinks and Derring-Do” appear in their entirety.Details Magazine called STRAY BULLETS “[a]s visually distinct as it is gripping to read. It's violent without being voyeuristic, bursting with heart and sadness.”STRAY BULLETS took the comic book industry by storm when it debuted in 1995—nineteen years ago this month—and won multiple Eisner Awards. Overnight, its harrowing portrayal of contemporary life became required reading and influenced a generation of cartoonists. Too long out of print, STRAY BULLETS is finally back with this ultimate Über Alles edition, reprinting all that came before and setting the stage for STRAY BULLETS: THE KILLERS, the first of many new story arcs to come. DO NOT MISS THIS!
A young babysitter gets in way over her head when she's hired to sit by a dangerous man with a strange request. A young couple's hopeful visit to the city turns anything but when they step into the middle of a mob turf war and watch more than just friends die.
Beth and Virginia have relocated to Los Angeles where things only appear more normal...
Runaway Virginia returns home to the very unloving arms of her widowed mother. An outcast at home and at school, no one can imagine just how far she'll go to protect herself and her new friend, Leon.
What would you do for love? How far would you go for revenge? "SUNSHINE & ROSES" tells the story of a boy and a girl: how they fell in love and hatched a scheme to blow up the Baltimore underworld. There is no crime book remotely like STRAY BULLETS and with "SUNSHINE & ROSES," the uncompromising, Eisner Award-winning team of DAVID AND MARIA LAPHAM craft a heist story like you never seen
Sunshine and roses tells the story of a boy and girl, how they fell in love and hatched a scheme to blow up the Baltimore underworld.
Somewhere out West is a town no one knows about-a desert town-whose inhabitants wait for the day a great earthquake will bring them beachfront property. Here, three desperate friends on the run from the Mob and a young runaway Virginia Applejack will try to escape the nightmares of their pasts.
The chapters in this book were originally published as issues #25-32 of the comic book STRAY BULLETS: SUNSHINE & ROSES.--Title page verso.
In an age of depravity, one man's appetites horrified the entire Roman Empire... the mad emperor, Caligula. When his family was brutally slaughtered by Caligula and his court, Junius travels to Rome to avenge their deaths, but discovers that the emperor cannot be killed, no matter how bloody the wound! Renamed Felix and admitted into Caligula's court as a pet, confidante, lover, and biographer, the young man witnesses the worst depravity and brutality that the ancient world has to virgin blood ceremonies, rigged gladiator fights, and dinner parties where guests are randomly slaughtered. Can Felix maintain his sanity in the face of so much horror and discover the secret behind Caligula's mysterious supernatural power over life and death? The modern master of horror, David Lapham (Crossed Vol. 2: Family Values, Stray Bullets), joins talented painter German Nobile in a descent into the darkest corners of Rome’s history.
As the innocent world of an imaginative little girl is shattered when she witnesses a brutal double murder. Or an introverted young boy on the verge of manhood gets a lesson on just how far is too far when he falls for a needy woman who lives life in the fast lane.
Dark and twisted, funny and heartbreaking, intimate and epic--SUNSHINE & ROSES tells the story of a boy and a girl, how they fell in love and hatched a scheme to blow up the Baltimore underworld. There is no crime book remotely like STRAY BULLETS, and with SUNSHINE & ROSES, the uncompromising EISNER AWARD-WINNING team of DAVID & MARIA LAPHAM take the series to a new high. Collects STRAY BULLETS: SUNSHINE & ROSES #1-8
When a Boeing 777 lands at JFK International Airport and goes dark on the runway, the Centers for Disease Control, fearing a terrorist attack, calls in Dr. Ephraim Goodweather and his team of expert biological-threat first responders. Only an elderly pawnbroker from Spanish Harlem suspects a darker purpose behind the event—an ancient threat intent on covering mankind in darkness. Collects issues #1-#6 of the ongoing series. “This is one of the scariest comics on the stands, as genuine surprises await the reader at every turn of the page. Usually, such big reveals are left to the final moment, but with The Strain there’s almost a cliffhanger every few pages and that makes this series a truly surprising, and enjoyable, read.” —Broken Frontier
The battle for the soul of Hell's Kitchen! It's wall-to-wall David Lapham (Stray Bullets) as the Eisner Award winner writes and illustrates two of Marvel's biggest icons! Daredevil and the Punisher clash as half the East Coast's underworld - in chaos since the Kingpin was deposed - scramble for a shot at the big chair. And as the city descends into chaos, as murder and intimidation become the staples of the day, Daredevil and the Punisher each seek to restore order in their own unique way. For Daredevil - who's anointed himself the city's new "Kingpin" - this means dispensing justice at the end of a billy club. COLLECTING: DAREDEVIL VS. PUNISHER 1-6
Od doby, kdy se vampýrský virus rozšířil po celém světě a dovedl celé lidské pokolení na pokraj totální devastace zkázy, uplynuly již dva dlouhé roky. Zhoubný kmen se rozmnožil napříč zemí a zanechal za sebou jen naprostou zkázu. Světu vládne temná nekonečná noc. Na bílý den, slunce a modrou oblohu můžou ti, kdo přežili, jen vzpomínat. Je nukleární zima. Atmosféra Země je nasycena jedy. Sluneční paprsek se prodere k těžce zkoušené zemi maximálně na dvě hodiny denně. To, co zabíjí lidi, je naopak velmi výhodné pro vampýry. Jejich rasa prochází další evolucí a rozmachem. Mocný upíří vládce, prastarý vampýr zvyný Mistr je vede k naprostému ovládnutí Země. Systematicky jsou vybíjení všichni lidé, kteří by měli světu co nabídnout. Genocida není náhodná, oběťmi jsou především ti nejchytřejší, nejmocnější a nejbohatší lidé. Po takových je pečlivě pátráno a jsou likvidováni. Bez nich bude lidská rasa bezmocná a vydaná všanc krutým a krvelačným vampýrům.
Failing to recognize a young girl s cry for help, which results in the death of six teenage girls, Batman descends into Gotham s underworld, uncovering the city s long-hidden, dark truths. číst celé
It's Deadpool uncensored! Government agent Wade Wilson is too valuable an assassin for the brass not to take advantage of, but the unstable killer needs the guidance of a steady hand to be effective. It's Bob's job to make sure Deadpool completes his missions - by any means necessary. Unfortunately, Deadpool considers him something of a sidekick, and it's always the sidekick who takes one for the team. And Bob's got the bruises and mental scars to prove it. Bob manages to keep Wade focused on the likes of Hammerhead, Baron Zemo and the Taskmaster - and although he gets a glimpse of the assassin's tragic upbringing, it becomes clear Deadpool isn't the only damaged goods in this duo. Collecting DEADPOOL MAX (2010) #1-6.
A+X shakes things up with its first book-length story, as Captain America and Cyclops find themselves on a collision course! Cap is hell-bent on arresting the fugitive Cyclops - but that's only half of this duo's troubles, as they must defeat a horde of menacing Skrulls and find Professor X's former students... the Skrull mutants known as Cadre K! But there's more! Emma Frost and Black Widow team up in a steamy saga! Magneto encounters the Superior Spider-Man! Doctor Strange and Beast face a truly insane threat! A heartbreaking story from the past of Spider-Man and Psylocke! Iron Man teams with fan-favorite X-student Broo!COLLECTING: A+X 13-18
Twenty-something Danny Noonan's life left something to be desired before he met his wild girlfriend, Sadie, and moves to New York City, but a money-making scheme turns deadly and reveals secrets from Sadie's past. Contains adult content.
David Lapham has re-defined the modern werewolf tale in a gripping human drama full of violence, sex, and horror with Ferals! Dale Chesnutt’s troubles didn’t end in Cypress. Having survived the FBI massacre of the Feral community, he finds himself recruited to help the Bureau uncover a much bigger conspiracy and eliminate the threat once and for all. Teaming up with a female agent posing as his wife, Chesnutt soon finds that the feral blood in him is changing her and driving them to become part of the cursed town. And when a Viking descendant reveals his intent to grow an army of feral wolves and destroy the people that have hunted his kind for centuries, the werewolf conspiracy is blown wide open. Feral wolves, crazed militia, and soldiers collide as the world of the Ferals breaks wide open and into all-out war! The trade collects Ferals #7-12 of the ongoing horror series.
The other-dimensional stakes are raised as the lady Penance rises, promising salvation for all who follow her - and a reincarnated Alpha mutant returns! Meanwhile, the X-Terminated travel to Latveria...but can they get the information they need to defeat Weapon Omega from Dr. Doom? Deadeye may be able to help! Plus, Jean Grey finds herself on the run...from Cyclops! And as a weapon that could kill Weapon X, aka the Overlord, is discovered, Prophet's final plan for human survival takes shape. It's all-out action in the Age of Apocalypse! COLLECTING: Age of Apocalypse 6-12
A global outbreak has turned the populace to homicidal maniacs… but some people were just born evil. The surviving members of the Pratt family are about to confront the evil within themselves. In one terrifying moment, civilization crumbled. An outbreak of insanity swept across the planet, turning millions of people into the homicidal maniacs known as “the Crossed.” But from their isolated horse ranch, the Pratt family of North Carolina remain uninfected and defiant. Bonded together as generations of working, living, and learning together, they rely on Joe, the family patriarch, to see them through the apocalypse. But the Pratt family has a deep, dark secret – one that threatens to tear them apart, even under the constant threat of the murderous hordes. See, some men are turned to Crossed, but others… others are just born evil. Eighteen year-old daughter Adaline will soon discover which breed is worse. David Lapham, the critically acclaimed creator of the gritty STRAY BULLETS series, delivers a tale so twisted, so shocking, it more than earns its place next to the original runaway bestseller, CROSSED VOLUME 1, by superstar writer Garth Ennis!
Return to the Age of Apocalypse, as the AOA X-Men make their final stand against the evil Weapon X - and lose! New AOA super-hero team the X-Terminated must rise to take the fallen X-Men's place - but what makes them so drastically different? With Jean Grey and Sabretooth at their lowest ebb, and Weapon X resurrecting dead X-Men to destroy the human race, the X-Terminated activate their secret weapon: the AOA version of the Hulk! Then, Jean Grey goes on her first mission with the X-Terminated, but will she survive it? Plus: Meet the AOA Quentin Quire, and find out why so many fear him! It's all-new, all-different, all-out action in the Age of Apocalypse! Collecting AGE OF APOCALYPSE #1-5, UNCANNY X-FORCE #19.1 and material from POINT ONE.
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"An outbreak of insanity swept across the planet, turning millions of people into the scarred homicidal maniacs known as 'the Crossed.' For one small band of survivors, the discovery of a starving, injured man in the desert seems like an unexpected blessing. He knows where they could be safe: the location of the last holdout of the scientific community, where the military offers protection and the cure to the Crossed plague is being developed. But Harold Lorre is not the savior they hope him to be. He's a calculating, lethal man whose mind was dangerously unhinged even before the world went mad. Surrounded by marauding hordes, their nerves shattered by unending fear, the group fall victim to the manipulations and deadly perversions of a psychopath."--P. [4] of cover
With her dad and new stepmother, Suzanne, away for the weekend, Mia Fleming finds her stepmother's secret possessions: an address book, a stash of money and a knife caked in blood. As Mia begins to unravel Suzanne's twisted double life, she unleashes a Pandora's box of horrors when she phones Daniel, a sadistic killer who believes he has a demonic fish living in his ear...
Joining together the teams from ASTONISHING X-MEN, AGE OF APOCALYPSE and X-TREME X-MEN, and spinning out of the pages of UNCANNY X-FORCE comes the X-Event of the year! AOA Nightcrawler just wants to get home, and he'll do whatever it takes to get there. With the fabric of reality at stake, Wolverine calls in a team to confront the doppelganger of their dead friend. But are they ready to do what's necessary? Age of Apocalypse 13, X-Treme X-Men 12, X-Termination 1, Astonishing X-Men 60, Age of Apocalypse 14, X-Treme X-Men 13, Astonishing X-Men 61, X-Termination 2
Nach dem abgefahrenen Ritt im ersten Band präsentiert Fantastik-Virtuose China Miéville den Abschluss einer der außergewöhnlichsten Serien des DC-Relaunches! Noch immer kann die Wählscheibe Nelson in alle möglichen Helden verwandeln – sogar inFlash! Aber wird das genügen, um alle Geheimnisse der Scheibe zu erfahren und allen Feinden zu widerstehen? Die komplette US-Serie in 2 Bänden! Über 200 Seiten!
ZBŁĄKANE KULE. NAIWNOŚĆ NIHILIZMU to pierwszy tom niezależnej czarnobiałej amerykańskiej serii komiksowej, wydawanej od 1995 do 2020 roku, którą stworzył, napisał i narysował laureat nagrody Eisnera David Lapham. Fabuła obejmuje okres od połowy lat siedemdziesiątych do połowy lat dziewięćdziesiątych XX wieku i przedstawia pogmatwane, często tragiczne losy dużej obsady bohaterów wmieszanych w przestępczy światek, takich jak niewinna dziewczynka, będąca świadkiem brutalnego podwójnego morderstwa, podrzędni gangsterzy, którzy zaczynają rozumieć, co jest naprawdę ważne w życiu, w najgorszym możliwym momencie, oraz grupka przyjaciół uciekająca przez konsekwencjami złych wyborów do sennego amerykańskiego miasteczka. Bo to nie jest tylko opowieść o zbrodniach to opowieść o chwilach, które mogą zdefiniować lub zniszczyć życie... jak zabłąkane kule, których nigdy się nie spodziewamy. ZBŁĄKANE KULE. NAIWNOŚĆ NIHILIZMU zawiera zeszyty STRAY BULLETS #114. TYLKO DLA DOROSŁYCH
Was schleicht dort durch die Finsternis? Was nähert sich dir unbemerkt? Warum überkommt dich ein Schauder, als läge des Schnitters Knochenhand auf deiner Schulter? »Creepshow« ist zurück – furchteinflößender und diabolischer als je zuvor! Das kultige Horror-Phänomen von Stephen King und George A. Romero erhebt sich erneut aus seinem staubigen Grab – diesmal als starbesetzte Comic-Anthologie, die euch das Blut in den Adern gefrieren lässt! Die größten Namen der Comicwelt haben einen unheiligen Bund geschlossen, um für euch Stories zu erschaffen, die Albträume Wirklichkeit werden lassen! In der ersten Ausgabe von »Creepshow« findet ihr, wagemutige Leser, schauerliche Erzählungen von Chris Burnham, Paul Dini, Kelley Jones, Francesco Francavilla und anderen Meistern des gezeichneten Unheils.
