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Once upon a time...the Blood Sorcerer vanquished the kingdom of Elden. To save their children, the queen scattered them to safety and the king filled them with vengeance. Only a magical timepiece connects the four royal heirs. Now they must return and save Elden...and time is running out....
As the dark Lord who condemns souls to damnation in the Abyss, Micah is nothing but a feared monster. He has no idea he is the last heir of Elden. Only one...
As the dark Lord who condemns souls to damnation in the Abyss, Micah is nothing but a feared monster. He has no idea he is the last heir of Elden. Only one...
3) Wicked abyss
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"He never wanted to be a beast ... As an ungainly demon boy, Abyssian "Sian" Infernas had his heart shattered by a treacherous fey beauty. When he grew into a breathtaking demon, Sian fantasized about seducing and spurning her, but she died before he could exact vengeance. Millennia later, a curse has amplified his hell-demon blood, transforming him into an unrecognizable monster--just as she's been reincarnated. He can retain his former appearance...
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Discover how William Beebe extended the boundaries of deep-sea exploration in the 1930s by submerging himself in an oversized giant steel ball with its designer. Between 1930 and 1934, Beebe undertook a series of increasingly daring dives, pushing the boundaries of technological possibility. In a remarkable device designed by Otis Barton - a young, eccentric New England engineer - the two men probed deeper and deeper into the ocean's darkest secrets....
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Cocaine is a powerfully addictive stimulant; crack is a smokable form of cocaine. Cocaine and crack use can lead to death, sudden heart attack, depression, stroke, brain seizures, violent actions, and even addiction. Once addicted, one faces extreme difficulty in breaking away from such a powerful drug. This dramatic video delivers the basic facts about cocaine and crack through vivid personal accounts of addiction and recovery. Hard-hitting messages...
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Eric Hoffman led a life of privilege. As the only son of a multi-billionaire weapons contractor, the sixteen-year-old's world was rocked with the death of his father. And then the discovery that his dad was still alive – and secretly the ABYSS – the world's greatest super-villain. To stop a plot to destroy San Francisco, Eric takes up his father's mantle. But will the real heroes accept good in evil clothing?
8) Abyss
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A 2023 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD IN TRANSLATED LITERATURE FINALIST
By the Colombian author of The Bitch, a 2020 National Book Award Finalist and PEN Awards Winner
"An eight-year-old girl takes in a series of troubling events in this luminous and transfixing account of fractured family life from Colombian writer Quintana (The Bitch). Readers will be dazzled." —Publishers Weekly, STARRED REVIEW
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Eighteen-year-old Cassandra Leung struggles with her morality and her romantic relationship with fellow pirate Swift Kent as she and the Minnow pirate crew work to take down wild sea monsters, dubbed Hellbeasts, who are attacking ships and destroying the ocean ecosystem.
10) Abyss: Issue #4
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Eric, Arrow and Shaafte find Abyss' secret lair, the kidnapped Quiver, and the ultimate target the super-villain's plan... the San Simian Superhero Con. Only by becoming bad guys can the good guys stop the bad guys who look like good guys while the fate of 100,000 fans hangs in the balance. From the creator of the parody film web phenomenon, "TROOPS".
11) Abyss: Issue #3
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Quiver, the latest in the long line of Arrow's ill-fated sidekicks, has been missing for three weeks. Eric, son of super-villain Abyss, may be holding the key to her location (and a plot of world domination). But it will take a trip to Oakland to find a man soulful enough to help. From the creator of the parody film web phenomenon, "TROOPS."
12) Abyss: Issue #2
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To save San Francisco from a bomb, Eric Hoffman must don his father's super-villain costume. But when he falls into the hands of The Arrow, Eric's new-found reality is flipped upside-down again. Does he trust the hero, or the villain? From the creator of the parody film web phenomenon, "TROOPS".
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"Former best friends who built their careers writing about a single work of art meet after a decades-long falling-out. One of them, called to the other's deathbed for unknown reasons by way of a "relatively short" nine page email, spends his flight to Berlin reflecting on Dutch Renaissance painter Count Hugo Beckenbauer and his masterpiece, Saint Sebastian's Abyss, the work that established both men as important art critics and also destroyed their...
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The angels and demons are defeated. Aubrey knows true happiness. Then the Devil comes to destroy it all. Aubrey had never dreamed that life could bring such joy. She has a family, friends, and is falling in love. She's even mended her relationship with her mother. Together they're working to change the way abilities are viewed. But a final prophecy looms, one that threatens to destroy the world. The Devil offers her a deal; to choose her own happiness...
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She was raised on lies. Now she must figure out what's real, or the world is doomed.
Join a teen's struggle with secret powers in a demonic dystopia.
Aubrey never realized there was a better life beyond being the rebel leader's disappointing teenage daughter. But when she's abducted by the government and taught the truth at one of their official academies, she feels torn between two worlds. Wielding a power she didn't know she had and forced to open...
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A new prophecy.
Demons on the loose.
Then, the angels come to kill them all.
After her mother abandons her, Aubrey doubts her abilities more than ever. She failed to close the Abyss. Desperate to prove herself, Aubrey enters the demon realm... only to trigger a new disaster. She releases the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse. These angels are uncompromising in their purpose: to massacre humanity.
Aubrey alone has immunity to match the angels, but...
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What if you found out your father was ABYSS, the world's worst super-villain? Eric Hoffman inherited more than a billionaire fortune... he also got a killer robot, a plot to destroy San Francisco and an infamous legacy to live down. Join the dysfunctional comedy adventure from the warped mind of Kevin Rubio, creator of parody film web phenomenon "TROOPS" and the creative team behind comedy smash "Star Wars: Tag and Bink".
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Marcos Prior and Eisner-nominated artist David Rubín (The Hero, Rumble, Battling Boy: The Rise of Aurora West) weave a politically satirical look at democracy today through the lense of hyper-violence and explosive action. Imagine a world overrun by big business and "fake news" via the social media machine . . . In The Grand Abyss Hotel neoliberalism has become a state religion, while the citizens quietly and then not-so-quietly rebel, giving way...
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NO LAW. NO CONSCIENCE. NO STOPPING THEM.
They are the self-appointed protectors of the Federation. Amoral, shrouded in secrecy, answerable to no one, Section 31 is the mysterious covert operations division of Starfleet, a rogue shadow group commited to safeguarding the Federation at any cost.
Mere days after the startling events of AVATAR, Dr. Julian Bashir faces his darkest nightmare when Section 31 compels him to undertake amission...
They are the self-appointed protectors of the Federation. Amoral, shrouded in secrecy, answerable to no one, Section 31 is the mysterious covert operations division of Starfleet, a rogue shadow group commited to safeguarding the Federation at any cost.
Mere days after the startling events of AVATAR, Dr. Julian Bashir faces his darkest nightmare when Section 31 compels him to undertake amission...