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Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Physical Desc
362 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"For lovers of the supernatural and the macabre comes this collection of ghostly and chilling stories from legendary mystery writer Agatha Christie. Fantastic psychic visions, specters looming in the shadows, encounters with deities, a man who switches bodies with a cat--be sure to keep the light on whilst reading these tales. The Last Séance gathers twenty stories, some featuring Christie's beloved detectives Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple, in...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2016]
Lexile measure
1130L
Physical Desc
xv, 434 pages ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"This fourth and final volume concludes the exciting adventures of the world's most famous pipe-smoking detective, Sherlock Holmes, collecting works written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Included are the short story collections His Last Bow (1917) and The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes (1927), making this an indispensable classic for every home library.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2012.
Edition
First William Morrow trade paperback [edition].
Lexile measure
590L
Physical Desc
251 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
When Mrs. Packington's husband begins keeping regular company with an office girl, she turns to Mr. Parker Pyne, master of the human soul, for help, in the first of a series of cases that take him from London to the Middle East.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First US edition.
Physical Desc
89 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"In ordinary times, Tola lives in an apartment in Lagos, Nigeria, with her clever sister, Moji; her sporty brother, Dapo; and bossy Grandmommy. Tola is so happy! But news of a new virus--and a lockdown, too--sends Moji away in one direction and Dapo in another. Then, when Grandmommy can no longer go out to work, Tola goes instead. She works for the wealthy Diamond family and makes new friends among the household staff. But even the wealthy have problems--and...
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
423 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
Hiro Mashima's Playground manga features a new collection of short stories by Hiro Mashima, the creator of Fairy Tail and Rave Master! Read some of Mashima’s never-before-seen debut stories, including the first appearance of the Fairy Tail guild!
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
AD 740L
Physical Desc
298 pages : color illustrations, portraits ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Join Luke Skywalker, Han Solo and Princess Leia for one action-packed story after the next! This collection features eighteen tales from the original Star Wars trilogy, beautifully illustrated by Brian Rood. Relive all the classic moments-- from Darth Vader's search for the Rebels' secret plans, to the Rebellion's triumph over the Empire, and every adventure in between.
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xix, 422 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Dracula, Frankenstein's Monster, the Bride of Frankenstein, , Dr. Moreau, the Headless Horseman, the Invisible Man, the Phantom of the Opera, the Wicked Witch of the West--they're all here in this collection of horror short stories that reimagine, subvert, and pay homage to our favorite monsters and creatures." --
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First U. S. edition.
Lexile measure
580L
Physical Desc
41 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
A collection of 21 riotous tales and riddles about the Mullah Nasruddin. Why does Mulla Nasruddin spoon yoghurt into the river? What is the reason he rides his donkey backwards? Why does he paint a picture that is blank? And is he crazy to move into the house of the man who's just burgled him? Find out all about the amazing antics of Nasruddin in these twenty-one hilarious stories and riddles, famous throughout the Middle East for their jokes, riddles...
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
397 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"A brand-new collection of Sherlock Holmes stories from a variety of exciting voices in modern horror and steampunk, edited by respected anthologist George Mann. Stories are told from the point of view of famous associates of the great detective, including Lestrade, Mrs Hudson, Sherlock himself, Irene Adler, Langdale Pike, and of course, Professor Moriarty."--Provided by publisher.
Author
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
400 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"... a hilarious and poignant [autobiographical] collection of beautifully illustrated short stories that perfectly captures the best and worst of adult life and the joy, terror, fun, and pain that comes with learning to navigate its complexities and conundrums"--Back cover.
3834) Hap and Leonard
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
First Edition.
Physical Desc
230 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
A collection of seven short stories highlights the adventures of liberal "good ol' boy" Hap Collins and conservative, black, gay Leonard Pine as they get into trouble in East Texas.
3835) Marvel meow
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
67 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 18 cm
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"The comic misadventures of Chewie, Captain Marvel's catlike pet flerken. Join Captain Marvel's pet, Chewie, as she wreaks havoc in the lives of Marvel Comics' most popular characters. Gain a new persepective on beloved favorites such as Spider-Man and Iron Man, formidable villains including Thanos and Galactus, and antiheroes like Deadpool, as they all become the playthings of this capricious "cat" creature. Originally shared on Marvel's official...
3837) Forever Truffle
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 20 cm
Language
English
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Description
"Fanny Britt and Isabelle Arsenault are back with a new graphic novel, this time featuring Truffle, younger brother, best friend, aspiring rockstar ... Meet Truffle in three linked stories: In "Truffle the Rockstar," Truffle wants to form a band with his best friends Flo and Riad. They can already picture themselves on stage, wowing the crowd with epic songs. They still have to learn how to play instruments ... but that's just a minor detail! Ever...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
115 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"This is a new version of these classic stories, adapted by the renowned storyteller Luke Hayes. It brings to life the wonderful atmosphere and sparkling freshness of the Washington Irving originals. This telling is suitable for readers aged 8 to 12, but even adults will smile at the memories it evokes."--
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