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Category Archives: Literature

Adulthood is a Myth

June 25, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: Are you a special snowflake? Do you love networking to advance your career? Is adulthood an exciting new challenge for which you feel fully prepared? Ugh. Please go away. […]

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Star Wars: Shattered Empire

June 20, 2017by The Thorn 2 Comments

Synopsis: For the first time in the new Star Wars canon, journey with us into the time after the end of Star Wars Episode VI Return of the Jedi! Writer […]

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Velvet, vol. 3

June 18, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: The strands of the mystery finally bring Velvet back home to the US, and to Washington, D.C. no less, for an explosive finale. Collects VELVET #11-15 *********************************************************************** Velvet, vol. […]

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Camille 2000

June 14, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: From an age before the hardcore explicitness of Porno Chic comes a swingin’ late 60s erotic film brimming with Italian opulence, liberated sex and modish inflatable furniture. When Marguerite, […]

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Film, Literature

Velvet, vol. 2

June 11, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: The white-hot spy series from the creators of Captain America: The Winter Soldier is back! Everything Velvet Templeton ever believed about the worst night of her life has turned […]

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Laura

June 10, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: This is gripping and lushly photographed film noir, one of the most acclaimed mystery thrillers of all time. Jealousy, passion and blackmail surround the murder investigation of the stunning […]

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Film, Literature

In Real Life

June 6, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: Anda loves Coarsegold Online, the massively-multiplayer role playing game that she spends most of her free time on. It’s a place where she can be a leader, a fighter, […]

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Velvet, vol. 1

June 4, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: From the bestselling creators of “Captain America: The Winter Soldier” comes this smash-hit spy thriller with a unique new twist! When the world’s greatest secret agent is killed, all […]

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Nailbiter, vol. 4

May 28, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: The critically-acclaimed hit thriller continues with more shocking horror! Is there a new serial killer from Buckaroo?! Can they unlock the town’s deep secrets? Will Finch and Crane have […]

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An Evening of Edgar Allan Poe

May 25, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Brace yourself for a fearsome fright fest… times four! Maestro of Mayhem Vincent Price narrates this quivering quartet of Edgar Allan Poe’s most spine-tingling classics, including: “The Tell Tale […]

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Back to the Future: Untold Tales and Alternate Timelines, vol. 1

May 23, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: Back to the Future creator/screenwriter Bob Gale returns with all-new tales from the twisting and turning timeline that made Back to the Future a, well… TIMELESS pop-culture phenomenon! Take […]

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Film, Literature

Graphic Classics: Bram Stoker

May 21, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: Graphic Classics: Bram Stoker is completely revised, with an all-new comics adaptation of Dracula by Rich Rainey and Joe Ollmann. Returning from the first edition are “The Judge’s House” […]

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The Oblong Box

May 18, 2017by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Coffins, blood and live corpses! A gasping, gnawing heart stopping evil lies buried in The Oblong Box. Do you dare unearth its wrath? Vincent Price (Madhouse, Twice Told Tales) […]

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