Great British Comics offers a feast of striking cartoon graphics, a celebration of Britain's perennially popular comic heroes and their acclaimed creators, and a guide to collecting for everyone who remembers fondly the comics they grew up with. British comics are truly world famous, as well as being read by millions across the UK. Since the 1980s, there has been a British invasion of writers and artists into American comic books, revitalising everything from Batman to X-Men and originating uniquely British characters of their own, such as Modesty Blaise and the League of Extraordinary Gentlemen. Divided into chapters by themes such as schooldays, animals and the future, the book will chart the careers of familiar favourites such as Dennis the Menace and Dan Dare across the decades from the 1920s to the 1990s. The lively, informative text will be richly illustrated with toys, badges, merchandise and collectables, as well as comic-book covers, pages and annuals.

When Isabella Swan moves to the gloomy town of Forks and meets the mysterious, alluring Edward Cullen, her life takes a thrilling and terrifying turn. With his porcelain skin, golden eyes, mesmerizing voice, and supernatural gifts, Edward is both irresistible and impenetrable. Up until now, he has managed to keep his true identity hidden, but Bella is determined to uncover his dark secret...

Following the death of Randall Davis, Aurora takes shelter in Vanguard. She uses her unique abilities of starship navigation to fulfill his vision of peacefully exploring nearby star systems and overcome the sadness of her break-up with Scott. Kristine stays by her side in Mission Control, helping to coordinate each of Aurora's missions, while Gus sees his lifetime dream fulfilled by becoming part of each unique mission to the stars. Scott remains distant, blaming Aurora for the death of his father, and spends his time studying dangerous alien tech.Unfortunately, a new threat has appeared. Far beyond the orbit of Pluto, a mysterious interstellar object has been spotted on a collision course for Earth. Aurora must help find a solution before all of Earth is destroyed! Book Five of the six-volume Star Runner Chronicles series.Written and Edited by James Watson. Artwork by Leo Cordeiro (Pencils), Carlos Eduardo (Inks), with Colors by Mohan Sivakami, and Letters by Wilson Ramos, Jr. Star Runner Chronicles created by James Watson. Cover Art by Debora Carita (Pencils), Carlos Eduardo (Inks), and Mohan Sivakami (Colors)

Based on the webcomic of the same name, this spooky graphic novel mystery from the creator of Misfit Mansion follows a kid detective whose search for her missing father leads her into eerily enchanted woods full of strange, otherworldly creatures. After her father's sudden disappearance, thirteen-year-old aspiring detective Marietta travels to where his trail went cold, the town of Perdita, to ask for help. But with nobody believing her claim that something paranormal is to blame, her questions go nowhere. Determined to find out what happenedeven if she has to do it aloneMarietta enters the nearby woods, where people are known to have vanished. Armed with a peculiar magnifying glass that has the power to reveal lies and a mysterious letter containing clues about her father, Marietta stumbles into the alternate world hidden in the woods. There, she meets a friendly spirit who leads her to a phantom train where the Conductor says he'll help Marietta find her fatherfor a price. With the help of Wyatt Weiss, a mysterious boy with his own secrets, Marietta escapes without bargaining away something she can't afford to lose and finally learns where she's ended up: the Oddity Woods, an endless forest where monsters and ghosts roam freely. Marietta and Wyatt work together to navigate the woods but become increasingly lost. A search for magical keys and solving a puzzling murder offer them ways to get home, but Marietta has yet to find her fatherand the Conductor hounds her every step. Can she get what she came for and make a clean getaway, or will the woods claim another victim?

In this endlessly charming sequel to middle grade graphic novel Wizkit, the titular magical cyclops cat must use all her wits to solve the mystery of a missing (and book-shaped) friend! Life is going swimmingly for Wizkit and her bustling bakery. After returning Book to the library, our favorite magical one-eyed cat isn’t just baking the softest bagels in town—she’s learning powerful (if disruptive) new magic, too! But when Book is kidnapped from the Library, leaving behind a trail of strangely familiar magical clues, Wizkit must embark on yet another quest to track down her pilfered pal. Book seems to have been led astray by the sweet smell of pancakes, but who is really behind this bogus booknapping? With the help of the birdbrained Earheart Triplets and a few new friends, Wizkit follows the clues back to Book, and discovers that she has more in common with the culprit than she could have ever expected.