The Silencer Vol. 1: Code of Honor


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“Delivers an action extravaganza.” -A.V. Club “John Romita Jr.’s action scenes are impeccable.” -IGN “A lot of fun to read and the perfect introduction to Honor’s world.” -Comicosity She’s known as the Silencer, and for years she used her deadly skills and sound-dampening abilities to keep the criminal organization Leviathan in check as Talia al Ghul’s personal assassin. Six years ago she thought she’d accomplished the impossible-she got out. She took on a new identity as Honor Guest, got married, had a kid. It was bliss. But bliss never lasts. A power struggle within Leviathan has removed Talia from command, and the new leaders aren’t as willing to simply let Honor walk away. Now, to protect the family that means everything to her, she has to go back to the life she swore she was done with. The underworld had better watch out. The Silencer is back, and she knows what needs to be done to keep her family safe...and there’s no one better or deadlier at what she does! Collects The Silencer #1-6.




The Silencer Vol. 1: Code of Honor (New Age of Heroes)


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She's known as the Silencer, and for years she used her deadly skills and sound-dampening abilities to keep the criminal organization Leviathan in check as Talia al Ghul's personal assassin. Six years ago she thought she'd accomplished the impossible--she got out. She took on a new identity as Honor Guest, got married, had a kid. It was bliss. But bliss never lasts. A power struggle within Leviathan has removed Talia from command, and the new leaders aren't as willing to simply let Honor walk away. Now, to protect the family that means everything to her, she has to go back to the life she swore she was done with. The underworld had better watch out. The Silencer is back, and she knows what needs to be done to keep her family safe...and there's no one better or deadlier at what she does! Collects The Silencer #1-6.




The Silencer: Code of honor


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"The Silencer is one of the DC Universe's deadliest assassins...and you've never heard of her, until now! The Silencer Vol. 1 is part of The New Age of Heroes, a bold new line of comics starring a thrilling array of heroes. Super-strong, highly trained, armed with devastating and stealthy metahuman abilities, the Silencer is virtually invincible. Or at least she was. After decades as Leviathan's chief assassin, Honor Guest put in her time and managed to get out with her skin intact. Now she lives a normal life with a normal family in a normal house on a normal street. But the past has come back to haunt her in the form of her old employer and a deadly new mission...and Talia al Ghul won't take no for an answer. From the juggernaut creative team of Dan Abnett (Aquaman, Infinite Crisis) and John Romita Jr. (Superman, All-Star Batman), The Silencer Vol. 1 introduces a fierce metahuman into the DCU and follows her journey as she attempts to escape her sinister past."--




Cover (2018-) #1


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Years in the making, from the award-winning team of Brian Michael Bendis and multimedia sensation David Mack, comes a brand-new graphic novel experience. And itÕs all kind of based on a true story. Sort ofÉ Deep in the American intelligence community, someone realizes that comic book creators, who travel all over the world to sell their wares, might make the perfect cover for operatives in the dangerous, topsy-turvy world of intelligence and counterintelligenceÉand thatÕs when all hell breaks loose. This is the story of the time the world of comics and the world of international spywork smashed togetherÑwith unexpected results! Artist David Mack, follows his Emmy nominated work on Jessica Jones, and his critically acclaimed video work for Dashboard Confessionals and Amanda Palmer, brings another completely unique vision to this driving comedic spy story that is also a beautiful Valentine to all those creators who sit alone and make beautiful stories.




The Silencer Annual (2018-) #1


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Silencer visits Gotham City, but sheÕs not there to see the sights-sheÕs there to shut down Talia al GhulÕs latest secret weapons plant. Obviously, this brings her into conflict with Batman-but thereÕs a secret history to Bruce Wayne and the Silencer that complicates everything! Will Batman slap the cuffs on this metahuman hit woman-or will one of BatmanÕs rogues get the drop on them both for the mysterious Leviathan organization?




Sideways Vol. 1: Steppin' Out


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ÒThe art is beautifulÉ coloring is superb.Ó ÑComicosity When high school junior Derek James fell into the Dark Multiverse and came out on the other side with the power to create rifts through space, he didnÕt make a vow to use his powers for good. He just wanted to make a splash as the first superhero to livestream his exploits for his fansÑSideways! But soon Derek finds that peddling his powers for likes and followers isnÕt the dream life he thought it would be. There are some serious bad guys out there, including a few whoÕd like to tear Sideways apart to learn about the Dark Energy that makes him tick. The world needs Sideways to be a hero. His mom needs him to stay safe and out of trouble. And Derek needs to figure out how to use his rifts without hurting anyone...or destroying the planet. Sideways is a new kind of hero, rising from the pages of Dark Nights: Metal, created by artist Kenneth Rocafort (Red Hood and the Outlaws) and writers Dan DiDio (The Kamandi Challenge) and Justin Jordan (Green Lantern: New Guardians)! Collects issues #1-6.




The Silencer Vol. 2: Hell-iday Road


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Reeling from her previous encounter with Talia al Ghul, the Silencer wants a permanent end to hostilities—which she intends to accomplish with several bullets in al Ghul’s face. But when Talia’s loyal followers want to revive her in the Lazarus Pit, the Silencer must race to stop them while still trying to keep her personal life a secret! Collects issues #7-12 and ANNUAL #1.




Crimes Committed by Terrorist Groups


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This is a print on demand edition of a hard to find publication. Examines terrorists¿ involvement in a variety of crimes ranging from motor vehicle violations, immigration fraud, and mfg. illegal firearms to counterfeiting, armed bank robbery, and smuggling weapons of mass destruction. There are 3 parts: (1) Compares the criminality of internat. jihad groups with domestic right-wing groups. (2) Six case studies of crimes includes trial transcripts, official reports, previous scholarship, and interviews with law enforce. officials and former terrorists are used to explore skills that made crimes possible; or events and lack of skill that the prevented crimes. Includes brief bio. of the terrorists along with descriptions of their org., strategies, and plots. (3) Analysis of the themes in closing arguments of the transcripts in Part 2. Illus.




New Challengers (New Age of Heroes)


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Spinning out of the best-selling Dark Nights: Metal epic comes New Challengers, a group of fearless explorers who will uncover the worst--and weirdest--the DC Universe has to offer. A new team of misfits are given a second chance at life by the mysterious figure "The Professor"...but only if they're willing to explore the most unknown reaches of the universe. Seeking a set of powerful artifacts, the team must defeat a rival group of explorers to combine them...or the world as we know it could end. From legendary artist Andy Kubert (Batman: The Dark Knight: Master Race) and writer Scott Snyder (Dark Nights: Metal, Batman), New Challengers emerges as one of the flagship titles of the New Age of Heroes! Collects issues #1-6. The DC Universe just got bigger! In the New Age of Heroes, DC introduces a bold new line of comics starring a thrilling array of heroes--some you know, some you may have glimpsed in the pages of Dark Nights: Metal. They embody a spirit of epic, adventurous bravery--the kind you may remember from another era, but updated in an exciting way for today. Illustrated by DC's Master Class of artists, including legendary names like Jim Lee, Andy Kubert, John Romita Jr., Ivan Reis, Tony S. Daniel and others, these new series are great entry points for new readers and a welcome addition for longtime fans of the DC library.




Dust Covers: The Collected Sandman Covers


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An amazing collection of dark and arresting imagery, THE SANDMAN DUST COVERS: THE COLLECTED SANDMAN COVERS presents the haunting artwork of this critically acclaimed and award-winning epic. Through these dynamic pieces, Dave McKean reflected the mesmerizing mythology, adult nature, and imaginative storytelling that made the story of Morpheus, the King of Dreams, such a groundbreaking series. Featuring an exclusive THE SANDMAN tale, this collection also includes insightful and revealing cover commentaries by author Neil Gaiman.