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Matthew Rosenberg writer
(1,373)
Summary: A darkly comedic story of our burgeoning child criminals and their elaborate plans. When a group of bumbling criminals shows up in her father's life looking to pull one last job, young Paige has two...
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Call #: 741.59 ROS
Location: Adult Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Brian K. Vaughan
(3,598)
Summary: Set in an inevitable future where everyone has a secret identity, The Private Eye is an eerily prescient sci-fi mystery about an unlicensed private investigator who stumbles onto the most important...
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Call #: 741.59 VAU
Location: Adult Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Brian Michael Bendis
(2,433)
Summary: Jessica Jones, a former costumed super hero, is now the owner and sole employee of Alias Investigations -- a small private investigative firm. But dark secrets from her super hero past haunt her, affecting her relationships and happiness.
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Call #: 741.59 BEN
Location: Adult Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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Brian Michael Bendis
(1,364)
Summary: Jessica Jones is back where she belongs -- taking on cases as Alias Investigations! But as the most dangerous book on the stands digs even deeper into the new mysteries of the Marvel Universe,...
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Call #: 741.59 BEN
Location: Adult Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
David Lapham
(482)
Summary: The story deals with the often criminal and sometimes tragic misadventures of a large cast of characters and takes place from the mid-1970s through the mid-1990s.
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Call #: 741.59 LAP
Location: Adult Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Brian Michael Bendis
(957)
Summary: Jessica Jones is many things: private investigator, defender, survivor, mother. But when the most terrifying villain she's ever faced come back into her life, Jessica finds herself reliving her worst...
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Call #: 741.59 BEN
Location: Adult Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Ed Brubaker
Series:
Kill Or Be Killed
(2,402)
Summary: Book 3 ratchets up the tension and violence as Dylan escalates his assault on the Russian Mafia, putting his secret and the lives of his friends at risk. This series is both a thriller and a deconstruction of vigilantism.
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Call #: 741.59 BRU
Location: Adult Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Ed Brubaker
(2,117)
Summary: In the fourth and final volume, our vigilante hero finally comes to the end of his rope. Unsure if there's a demon in his head telling him to kill bad people or if he's just insane, Dylan checks into...
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Call #: 741.59 BRU
Location: Adult Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Max de Radiguès
(598)
Summary: After taking part in a historic heist -- 52 simultaneous robberies at the same time, in the same city -- May and Eugene, a young mother and her preteen son, are on the run not only from the law and...
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Call #: 741.59 RAD
Location: Adult Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Saladin Ahmed
(2,173)
Summary: While investigating police brutality and corruption in 1970s Detroit, journalist Elena Abbott uncovers supernatural forces being controlled by a secret society of the city's elite. In the uncertain...
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Call #: 741.59 AHM
Location: Adult Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Brian Michael Bendis
Series:
Alias (Graphic Novels)
(10,547)
Summary: Meet Jessica Jones. Once upon a time, she was a costumed super hero -- but not a very good one. Her powers were unremarkable compared to the amazing abilities of the costumed icons that populate the...
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Call #: 741.59 BEN
Location: Adult Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Brian Michael Bendis writer
Series:
Alias (Graphic Novels)
(4,279)
Summary: As a costumed adventurer, Jessica Jones was plagued by a lack of self-esteem and an inability to master her superhuman powers. Eventually she realized that she would forever be considered a...
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Call #: 741.59 BEN
Location: Adult Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Brian Michael Bendis
Series:
Alias (Graphic Novels)
(3,829)
Summary: "Jessica Jones is a hard-nosed private investigator, and the dark underbelly of the Marvel Universe is her beat. But it wasn't always this way. Once, Jessica stood alongside Earth's Mightiest Heroes,...
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Call #: 741.59 BEN
Location: Adult Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Jason Aaron
(927)
Summary: "Fifteen years ago, Dashiell "Dash" Bad Horse ran away from a life of abject poverty and utter hopelessness on the Prairie Rose Indian Reservation searching for something better. Now he's come back...
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Call #: 741.59 AAR
Location: Adult Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Jason Aaron
(608)
Summary: "Fifteen years ago, Dashiell "Dash" Bad Horse ran away from a life of poverty and hopelessness on the Prairie Rose Indian Reservation in search of something better. Now he's come back home armed with...
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Call #: 741.59 AAR
Location: Adult Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Jason Aaron
(539)
Summary: "Organized crime and current Native American culture hit head-on in this brutal series as the lead characters inch closer and closer to the vices that could do them in for good. Fifteen years ago,...
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Call #: 741.59 AAR
Location: Adult Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Jason Aaron , illustrator
(429)
Summary: "Scalped draws to a close in this final collection of stories, with a Mexican stand-off like you've never seen before. No one is safe. Especially Dash Bad Horse, whose sins are finally about to catch...
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Call #: 741.59 AAR
Location: Adult Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Ed Brubaker
Series:
Kill Or Be Killed
(4,737)
Summary: Dylan is just an average, depressed grad student until a failed suicide attempt changes everything he knows and propels him, against his will, into a life of vigilante justice.
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Call #: 741.59 BRU
Location: Adult Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Frank J Barbiere
(258)
Summary: Daisy Jane and Rock Bradley were two of the most notorious bank robbers in the American Southwest. And then they fell in love.
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Call #: 741.59 BAR
Location: Adult Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
John Layman
(324)
Summary: This is the end for Tony Chu, the cibopathic federal agent with the ability to get psychic impressions from what he eats. Mysteries are solved, secrets are resolved and lives are lost. Many, many lives.
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Call #: 741.59 LAY
Location: Adult Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
John Layman
Series:
Chew: The Omnivore Edition
(856)
Summary: Anthony and Antonelle Chu are fraternal twins, Tony and Toni. Tony is cibopathic. That means he gets a psychic sensation of the past of anything he bites into or ingests. Toni is cibovoyant, able to...
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Call #: 741.59 LAY
Location: Adult Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
John Layman
Series:
Chew: The Omnivore Edition
(610)
Summary: Anthony and Antonelle Chu are fraternal twins. Tony and Toni. Each with an extraordinary, albeit diametrically opposed, ability. Tony is Cibopathic, able to get psychic sensations of the past of...
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Call #: 741.59 LAY
Location: Adult Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
John Layman
(435)
Summary: Tony Chu, the cibopathic federal agent with the ability to get psychic impressions from what he eats, faces his greatest challenge, and his greatest enemy. But stopping the psychopathic monster who...
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Call #: 741.59 LAY
Location: Adult Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Gabriel Soria
(94)
Summary: A meditation on music, race, obsession, and how far someone will go to see their vision become real, Murder Ballads follows the fall and reinvention of Nate Theodore, the dead-broke and deadbeat...
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Call #: 741.59 SOR
Location: Adult Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Ed Brubaker
Series:
Kill Or Be Killed
(3,217)
Summary: In the second volume of Brubaker and Phillips' bestselling new series, things go from bad to worse for our vigilante hero, Dylan, as the NYPD begin to realize there's a masked man killing bad guys...
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Call #: 741.59 BRU
Location: Adult Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Greg Rucka
(619)
Summary: Portland's best private investigator Dex Parios is back, and this time, the case is a real grind. When she picks up a simple assignment to escort a package of highly-prized coffee beans, Dex has no...
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Call #: 741.59 RUC
Location: Adult Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Greg Rucka
Series:
Stumptown
(856)
Summary: When one of investigator Dex Parios' dearest friends is brutalized following a Portland Timbers match, Dex is determined to get to the bottom of the attack no matter who stands in her way! Join...
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Call #: 741.59 RUC
Location: Adult Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Joëlle Jones , illustrator
(6,443)
Summary: Josie Schuller is a picture-perfect homemaker, wife, and mother -- but she's also a ruthless, efficient killer! She balances cheerful domestic bliss with coldly performed assassinations, but when...
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Call #: 741.59 JON
Location: Adult Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Brian Michael Bendis
(278)
Summary: A world of crime fiction like never before, a world in which organized crime never lost its stranglehold on the United States. Today is the day that Valentine Gallo becomes a man, and it's also the...
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Call #: 741.59 BEN
Location: Adult Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Matt Hawkins creator
(445)
Summary: Mark Shiffron can protect his innocence or he can protect the small town he's always known. He won't have much time because a new FBI agent has come to Wyoming, intent on understanding Eden's...
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Call #: 741.59 HAW
Location: Adult Nonfiction
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by
Matt Hawkins creator
(610)
Summary: Every town in America has its fair share of quirky characters. Troublemakers. Local myths and unique traditions. Eden, Wyoming is no exception. Founded by criminals and populated with felons on the...
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Call #: 741.59 HAW
Location: Adult Nonfiction
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by
Matt Hawkins
Series:
Postal
(1,415)
Summary: The townsfolk of Eden, Wyoming wake up to the first official murder the town has seen in 25 years. Their reaction to this isn't normal and there's a reason for that. Eden operates as a haven for...
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Call #: 741.59 HAW
Location: Adult Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Mark Millar
(598)
Summary: Growing up in Detroit, Roscoe and his friends know all about hard luck. But their fates take a different turn when they stumble upon a street drug called MPH - little pills that give them the power...
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Call #: 741.59 MIL
Location: Adult Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Greg Rucka
Series:
Stumptown
(1,535)
Summary: Dex Parios has finally opened her own office, and her first case is to find rock star Mim Bracca's baby -- her prized guitar, which disappeared after her band Tailhook's Portland show. Mim has no...
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Call #: 741.59 RUC
Location: Adult Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Greg Rucka
Series:
Stumptown
(4,156)
Summary: Dex is the proprietor of Stumptown Investigations, and a fairly talented P.I. Unfortunately, she's less adept at throwing dice than solving cases. Her recent streak has left her beyond broke -- she's...
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Call #: 741.59 RUC
Location: Adult Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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Call #: 641.5973 COZ
Location: Adult Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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