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Fox Havoc in the Tang Wo Bushi Xueqin Fox Havoc in the Tang Dynasty is a long wuxia fanfiction serialized on Qidian Chinese Network by the author "I Am Not Xueqin," set in the world of Hua…
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Super Manufacturing Primordial Energy Xile Buyu Super Manufacturing Primordial Energy is an urban supernatural web novel by Xile Buyu, serialized from December 2014, tagged "urban life" and "technic…
Malcolm Gladwell Collection (7-Volume Boxed Set) cover
Malcolm Gladwell Collection (7-Volume Boxed Set) Malcolm Gladwell CITIC Press · 2022 Published by CITIC Press Group, the Malcolm Gladwell Collection brings together seven representative works by Malcolm Gladwell, a staff writer for The…
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Howard the Duck MAX 01 Steve Gerber This volume is the first of Marvel's MAX series Howard the Duck, collecting issue #1 of the six-issue limited series, "Making the Band." The story is …
Avenging Spider-Man Vol. 12 cover
Avenging Spider-Man Vol. 12 Kevin Shinick / Aaron Kuder / Marvel Comics Judging by the cover alone—Spider-Man and Deadpool sitting side by side, bruised and battered, on a bench outside the principal's office like two stud…
KochiKame: Tokyo Beat Cops, Vol. 143 cover
KochiKame: Tokyo Beat Cops, Vol. 143 Osamu Akimoto Tong Li Publishing · 2015 KochiKame (Japanese title Kochira Katsushika-ku Kameari Kōen-mae Hashutsujo, commonly "Kochikame") is a gag slice-of-life manga by Osamu Akimoto, seri…
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Ace Superstar Fusheng Ruomeng 1992 Ace Superstar is a typical "parallel-world plagiarist" power fantasy and an entry point for many readers into Chinese entertainment fiction. Its pleas…
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Mind = Blown: Amazing Facts About This Weird, Hilarious, Insane World Matthew Santoro / Jack Green CITIC Press · 2018 This book is the debut work co-written by Canadian video creator Matthew Santoro and Jack Green, published in English as Mind = Blown: Amazing Facts A…
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Rebirth: Literary Brilliance Meng Nanxing Rebirth: Literary Brilliance is a long urban-rebirth novel by the web author Meng Nanxing, serialized on Zongheng Chinese from January 2, 2014. It run…
All-New Howard the Duck Vol. 6 cover
All-New Howard the Duck Vol. 6 Chip Zdarsky / Ryan North This volume is issue #6 of the 2015 Marvel series All-New Howard the Duck, and the concluding part of the two-issue "Animal House" crossover—the first…
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My Entertainment Circle Jinghou Lunhui Qidian · 2019 My Entertainment Circle is an urban entertainment-star web novel by the author Jinghou Lunhui. It began serialization in June 2019 on the Urban Channe…
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The Great Manga Sanyue Yi The "transporting classics from a past life into a world with a void" entertainment-genre approach was quite popular in its day, and The Great Manga i…
Fashionable English 2: American Popular Culture from A to Z cover
Fashionable English 2: American Popular Culture from A to Z 刘彦 Foreign Language Teaching and Research Press · 2008 This is the second volume in Liu Yan’s “Fashionable English” series, originally titled English: The Real Deal. The book consists of 100 short essays, …
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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (5-Book Series) Douglas Adams Shanghai Translation Publishing House · 2014 The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (5-Book Series) collects all five novels in Douglas Adams's Hitchhiker's Guide series, translated by Yao Xianghui…
The Invisibles Vol. 7: Arcadia Part Three · 120 Days of Sod All cover
The Invisibles Vol. 7: Arcadia Part Three · 120 Days of Sod All Grant Morrison The Invisibles is a long-form comic created by Scottish writer Grant Morrison for DC's mature-readers imprint Vertigo between 1994 and 2000, and the e…
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Grown Up Without Growing Up 孙睿 Volumes Publishing Company · 2009 Grown Up Without Growing Up is the first essay collection by Sun Rui, a writer born in the 1980s, published by Wanjuan Publishing Company in 2009. Mos…
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Fangcun 2021 Selections (6-Volume Set) 克里斯托弗·万杰克 / Joseph Nigg / 娜塔莉亚·霍尔特 / Toshiki Sato / James DiNicolantonio / Nancy K. Stalker Social Sciences Academic Press (SSAP) · 2021 Fangcun 2021 Selections is an annual boxed set from Fangcun, the humanities and social sciences imprint of Social Sciences Academic Press. It gathers …
2014 Arts and Letters (Tencent Dachia) cover
2014 Arts and Letters (Tencent Dachia) Jia Jia CITIC Press · 2014 2014 Arts and Letters is an annual collection of cultural criticism launched in 2014 by the Tencent Dachia platform, edited by the media figure Jia Ji…
The Road to Batman: A Zhihu Self-Selected Collection by RED Yun cover
The Road to Batman: A Zhihu Self-Selected Collection by RED Yun RED Yun Zhejiang Publishing United Group Digital Media Co., Ltd. · 2015 The Road to Batman is Zhihu author RED Yun's first book and the 48th title in Zhihu's "Salt" series. Its content is gathered from his American comics …
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Interview with the Vampire 蓝月 Printing Industry Press · 2013 This book is a volume in the "Rizhi Library" series, a popular reader on the theme of vampires, compiled by Lan Yue. Centered on the figure of the vam…