Mark Evanier
Author
Language
English
Description
Jack Kirby created or co-created some of comic books' most popular super heroes, including Captain America, The X-Men, The Hulk, The Fantastic Four, The Mighty Thor, Darkseid, and The New Gods. More significantly, he created much of the visual language for fantasy and adventure comics. There were comics before Kirby, but for the most part their page layout, graphics, and visual dynamic aped what was being done in syndicated newspaper strips. Almost...
Author
Series
Garfield volume 1
Language
English
Description
It's the inevitable meeting of the sourpusses! Garfield, the reigning cynical cat of newspapers and TV crosses paths with Grumpy Cat, the internet sensation whose scowl endeared herself to the world. Who's the most sarcastic? Well, he likes lasagna and not much else...and she doesn't even like lasagna. Can these two inhabit the same comic book mini-series, let alone the same planet? You'll find out in a trio of issues written by Mark Evanier and illustrated...
Author
Series
Groo Friends and Foes volume 9
Language
English
Description
The mutton-skulled swordsman Groo runs into friends (who want to kill him a little) and foes (who want to kill him a lot). He'll meet up with the sneaky Pal and Drumm, the sneakier Taranto, and the melodic Minstrel... but can he help Kayli reunite with her long-lost father? Collects issues #9-#12 of the year long series from Sergio Aragonés, Mark Evanier, and Tom Luth.
* Lettering by Eisner winner Stan Sakai!
Author
Series
Groo the Wanderer volume 9
Publisher
Dark Horse Comics
Pub. Date
[1999]
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations)
Language
English
Description
For some reason, people keep buying these Groo collections. So, in an effort to make a quick buck, Dark Horse is releasing The Groo Inferno, featuring four classic stories starring everyone's favorite moronic wanderer Groo and his slightly less stupid dog Rufferto! See Groo recover a magical amulet for an evil wizard, only to end up unknowingly owning it himself - giving the world's dumbest barbarian the power to make anything happen, with the expected...
Author
Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
[2010]
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (102 pages : chiefly color illustrations)
Language
English
Description
You probably think Groo the Wanderer is the most destructive force in his world. Not so! Even at his most inept, Groo cannot destroy a village faster than the hogs of Horder. Theirs is an evil species that has existed forever and that spreads death and annihilation to this day. They control your mind, they control your body, and worst of all, they control your money. So what happens when Groo comes nose to nose with them? Find out in this latest Groo...
Author
Publisher
Dark Horse Comics
Pub. Date
2002.
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations)
Language
English
Description
The three most inevitable things in the world are death, taxes and another Groo collection from Dark Horse. This one is about the other two: Groo and his loyal pooch Rufferto encounter a king who is forever raising the cost of living and an undertaker who drives up the cost of dying. So the kingdom goes to war against ... well, they're not exactly sure of that part yet. But they're definitely going to war. What a time for Groo to be trapped in his...
8) Catzilla
Series
Garfield and Co volume 3
Publisher
Papercutz
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 pages) : chiefly color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
It's Halloween and Garfield has dressed up as Catzilla, a fierce wild cat, to go out trick or treating. But what he doesn't know is that the real Catzilla has escaped from the zoo, and police are looking for him, leading to a wild case of mistaken identity! Will Garfield end up in a zoo, and will Jon and Odie be trapped with the real Catzilla? Also featuring the stories "Underwater World" and "Perfect Pizza." --Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Dark Horse Comics
Pub. Date
2000.
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (111 pages : chiefly color illustrations)
Language
English
Description
No dog has ever been so loyal for so long to so stupid a master. Finally, it pays off, and the boneheaded barbarian Groo's dog Rufferto gets a little of the limelight. A bad run-in with the wizard Anakrony, Master of the Chronological Sciences, tests once and for all the bond between this barbarian and his best friend. Making another accidental stand against tyranny, Groo becomes separated from Rufferto, and an entire city is made to suffer. Will...
Author
Series
Garfield and Co volume 7
Publisher
Papercutz
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (26 pages) : chiefly color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Can this flabby tabby Scrooge find the true meaning of Christmas?To Garfield, there's not much more to the Christmas holidays than food and presents. This becomes the center of an argument between him and his girlfriend Arlene, who decides that Garfield is too self-centered for her if he can't truly understand Christmas. Garfield must do some soul searching and discover the meaning of Christmas in order to win back his girlfriend. But can this flabby...
Author
Publisher
Dark Horse Comics
Pub. Date
2009.
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (100, [18] pages : chiefly color illustrations)
Language
English
Description
Groo is BACK! And, oddly enough, that might not be the biggest disaster looming over the planet. It seems that things are getting hotter everywhere... that is, in those places where it isn't getting colder than ever before! The usual suspects, Sergio Aragones and Mark Evanier, again join forces to bring you a sidesplitting tale of the world's stupidest barbarian. Unfortunately, there might not be much world left by the end of their story! . . . it...
Author
Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (94 pages : chiefly color illustrations)
Language
English
Description
One is a cross-hatched Hyborian from the unforgiving steppes of Cimmeria. The other is a big-nosed buffoon from a land of cartoony chaos. Only in the addled brain of Sergio Aragones could these two mismatched warriors ever cross swords! Thomas Yeates lends his able pen to Mark Evanier's story of worlds colliding, as the indomitable barbarian Conan meets the insufferable birdbrain Groo. An epic crossover centuries in the making! Twice as much brawn...
13) Fish to fry
Series
Garfield and Co volume 1
Publisher
Papercutz
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 pages) : chiefly color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
The famed orange cat comes to comics from Papercutz! In the first story "Fish to Fry," the tables turn on Garfield when he is put on trial by fish everywhere for his crimes against aquatic life (namely stealing them out of fish bowls). Also featuring the stories "Family Picture" and "Nice to Nermal" with Garfield, Odie, Nermal, Jon and more!. --Provided by publisher.
14) Mother Garfield
Series
Garfield and Co volume 6
Publisher
Papercutz
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
1 online resource (31 pages) : chiefly color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Hunting birds is something Garfield's never had any interest inches But when he finds a nest full of abandoned eggs, Garfield puts his feline pride aside and decides to help them hatch. Harry, the stray cat from down the block, would love to put the newborn birds right on his dinner menu. As soon as they hatch, the birds assume Garfield is their mother and start following him around everywhere! Garfield can't take naps any more, and his water bowl...
Author
Publisher
Papercutz
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (63 pages) : chiefly color illustrations
Language
English
Description
When Garfield overhears Jon tell Liz "you are what you eat" he panics--he's just eaten a can of dog food! Now, Garfield must figure out a way to avoid one of his darkest fears... turning into a dog like Odie! Featuring five more stories from The Garfield Show. --Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Papercutz
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (56 pages) : chiefly color illustrations
Language
English
Description
When Jon can't sleep, he seeks help from a sketchy hypnotist named Professor Somnanbulo, who gives him a machine called the Hypno-Snore. When Jon turns it on, Odie interrupts with his barking. Unbeknownst to him, Jon's been hypnotized to fall asleep--and sleepwalk--whenever Odie barks! It's up to Garfield to UN-hypnotize Jon, before things really get out of hand! Featuring five more fun-filled stories starring Garfield, Odie, Nermal and the rest of...
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Series
Groo Friends and Foes volume 1
Language
English
Description
As the bird-brained wanderer Groo and his loyal mutt Rufferto crisscross the countryside, they encounter various acquaintances from years past--the hapless seaman Captain Ahax; the sinister witches Arba and Dakarba; the pompous Arcadio the Hero; and Groo's own sweet Granny Groo, who raised from a tot and would never try to profit from him! What will ensue from all these chance meetings? With Groo, the only possible result is chaos! The award-winning...
Author
Series
Garfield volume 1
Language
English
Description
Jon and Liz are breaking up? Say it ain't so...and if you thought giant sharks were the scariest things terrorizing the beach, just wait until the Lasagna Monster hits the shores!
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Series
Language
English
Description
Groo the Barbarian has witnessed countless horrors, but can even he face the abomination that is his grandmother! That's right! In this, the latest collection of stories from Groo's past, you will meet the matriarch of the Groo household. And if that weren't enough, then brace yourself for the wedding of Groo. It's sure to be the social event of the season! All the silliness you can stand brought to you by the Eisner Award-winning duo of Sergio Aragonés...
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Series
Sergio Aragonés Groo volume 37
Language
English
Description
Groo has but one friend in the world -- the loyal, royal pooch known as Rufferto. So what happens when Groo (stupidly, even for him) thinks he's eaten his one friend in the world? This two-part tale from Groo's past, plus two more equally silly tales by Eisner winners Sergio Aragonés and Mark Evanier, comprise theGroo Jamboree!
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