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24 (Graphic Novel)
24 (Graphic Novel)
2005
Books, Manuscripts
The worldwide hit TV series "24" introduced us to Jack Bauer, the Special Agent in charge of the Los Angeles CTU - the Counter Terrorist Unit. Now the twists and turns of "24" explode into comics with this new collection.
29 locks
29 locks
Garrard, Nicola2021
Books, Manuscripts
15-year-old Donald Leroy Samson is the son of an absentee St Lucian father and a drug-addicted English mother. Growing up in dire poverty in Hackney, East London, his life is shaped by casual violence, gang initiation, drug-dealing and knife crime. When Donny's bored, rich, white girlfriend Zoe i...
32C That's me
32C That's me
Higgins, Chris2010
Books, Manuscripts
The 39 steps
The 39 steps
Buchan, John, 1875-19402012
Books, Manuscripts
May 1914 and Britain is on the eve of war with Germany. Richard Hannay is living a quiet life in London, but after a chance encounter with a mysterious stranger he stumbles into a hair-raising adventure - a desperate hunt across the country and against the clock, pursued by the police and a cunni...
The 39-storey treehouse
The 39-storey treehouse
Griffiths, Andy, 1961-2015
Books, Manuscripts
Andy and Terry's amazing treehouse has 13 new levels! They've added a chocolate waterfall you can swim in, a volcano for toasting marshmallows, a bulldozer-battling level, a baby-dinosaur-petting zoo, a not-very-merry merry-go-round, a boxing elephant called the Trunkinator, an X-ray room, a disc...
The 57 bus
The 57 bus
Slater, Dashka2018
Books, Manuscripts
Two teens growing up in Oakland, in California, in 2013. One, Sasha, was born male but identifies as agender, wears skirts and attends a private school. The other, Richard, is an African American from a poor part of Oakland who attends a rough public school. These two teens have no reason to meet...
The 5th wave
The 5th wave
Yancey, Richard2015
Books, Manuscripts
Cassie is the girl who lost it all. Her world ripped apart. Her mother and father dead. Her little brother captured. On a lonely stretch of highway, she runs from 'them' - the beings that only look human, who roam the countryside killing anyone they see. Who have scattered Earth's last survivors....
The 5th wave
The 5th wave
Yancey, Richard2013
Books, Manuscripts
On a lonely stretch of highway, Cassie runs. Runs from the beings that only look human, who have scattered Earth's last survivors. To stay alone is to stay alive, until she meets Evan Walker. Beguiling and mysterious, Evan may be her only hope. Now Cassie must choose: between trust and despair, b...
6 feet deep
6 feet deep
Impey, Rose2009
Books, Manuscripts
How many other boys had a mother prepared to be buried alive - just to get into the record books? Jordan suspected that only he belonged to such a odd family. And the novelty of a bit of fame and freedom had worn off long ago.
7 days
7 days
Ainsworth, Eve2015
Books, Manuscripts
School should be a safe place for Jess, a refuge from her difficult home life - but thanks to Kez and her friends, it's everything she dreads. Despite being beautiful and popular, Kez's life isn't any sweeter. She clings to the fact she is better off than Jess - or so she thinks.
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