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Petals

August 21, 2013by The Thorn 1 Comment

Synopsis: Petals is about vulvas, that gateway to life.  Myths have been created about the genitals of women, a primal source of sexual wonder and magic. The vulva is still […]

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Film, Literature

The Amazing Adventures of the Escapist, vol. 1

August 18, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: Master of Elusion, foe of tyranny, and champion of liberation — The Escapist! Operating from a secret headquarters under the boards of the majestic Empire Theater, the Escapist and […]

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Thief of Thieves, vol. 1

August 14, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: Conrad Paulson lives a secret double-life as master thief Redmond. There is nothing he can’t steal, nothing he can’t have… except for the life he left behind. Now with […]

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Scene of the Crime

August 10, 2013by The Thorn 2 Comments

Summary: From the co-creators of Gotham Central and FATALE comes a lost crime noir masterpiece. Long out of print, and presented here for the first time in an oversized hardback […]

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X-23, vol.1

August 2, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: After the events of SECOND COMING and the stunning conclusion to X-FORCE, X-23 strikes out on her own in this all-new tale, by bestselling author Marjorie Liu and spinning […]

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Une vraie jeune fille

July 30, 2013by The Thorn 2 Comments

Synopsis: It’s summer in the 1960s and Alice has returned home from school for her vacation. Stifled by the boredom of life in the country, she becomes infatuated with Jim, […]

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The Spy Who Loved Me

July 27, 2013by The Thorn 3 Comments

Synopsis: Nobody does it better than Bond, and he proves it once more in this explosively entertaining adventure that takes him from the Egyptian pyramids to the ocean floor to […]

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Film, Literature

Lie With Me

July 26, 2013by The Thorn 1 Comment

Synopsis: Leila (Lauren Lee Smith is a sexually voracious young woman who connects with men through sex. One night at a party, she meets David (Eric Balfour). Later, as she […]

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Fatale, Book 1

July 25, 2013by The Thorn 4 Comments

Summary: Secrets, lies, horror, lust, and monsters from the time before time all collide in Fatale: Death Chases Me. In present day, a man meets a woman who he becomes […]

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Literature

Around the World in 80 Days

July 23, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: “Not until dawn on the day of departure did a full-blown, gut-tightening panic set in. I had volunteered to deliver these documentaries, (having only done one in my life […]

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Literature, Television

Squadron Supreme: Power to the People

July 19, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: They were gods walking the Earth… powerful but flawed, they dreamed of remaking the world in their image. After their apocalyptic battle with Redstone, and after their terrifying fight […]

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Literature

Girl Comics

July 15, 2013by The Thorn 1 Comment

Summary: Marvel is proud to bring you a celebration of amazing women in comics with a brand-new anthology created entirely by the most talented and exciting women working in comics today, […]

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Literature

La Grande Odalisque

July 13, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: Alex and Carole are two high-powered, seductive and unscrupulous burglars who are capable of stealing any painting from any museum. Their search for a driver leads them to meet […]

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