Comic Adventure

It's 1939, in New York City. Joe Kavalier, a young artist who has also been trained in the art of Houdiniesque escape, has just pulled off his greatest feat: smuggling himself out of Hitler's Prague. He's looking to make big money, fast, so that he can bring his family to freedom. His cousin, Brooklyn's own Sammy Clay, is looking for a partner in creating the heroes, stories, and art for the latest novelty to hit the American dreamscape: the comic book. Inspired by their own fantasies, fears, and dreams, they create the Escapist.

Now reimagined in audio, the world of KINGDOM COME, originally published to critical acclaim by DC Comics in 1996 as a four-issue comic book series, comes alive in a dynamic production featuring a full cast, sound effects, and music. In the near-future world of KINGDOM COME, superheroes are...

A retired group of legendary mercenaries get the band back together for one last impossible mission in this award-winning debut epic fantasy. "Fantastic, funny, ferocious." -- Sam Sykes Clay Cooper and his band were once the best of the best, the most feared and renowned crew of mercenaries this...

Doc Savage is the prototype of the modern fictional superhero. The character exploded onto the scene in 1933, with the Great Depression and the gathering clouds of war as a cultural backdrop. The adventure series is examined in relation to historical events and the changing tastes of readers, with special attention paid to the horror and science fiction elements. The artwork features illustrations, covers, and original art. Chapters cover Doc Savage paperbacks, pulp magazines, comic books, and fanzines, and an appendix offers biographies of all major contributors to the series.

Welcome to Dreamland A world where dreams—and nightmares—become reality. Fifteen-year-old Joe has never felt normal. Born with heightened senses and an eerie awareness of the world around him, he suffers from insomnia, vivid dreams, and relentless nightmares—just like his father, William, an Air Force pilot with secrets of his own. After his mother’s death, Joe, his father, and his younger sister, Lily, relocate to Goldpan, a quiet desert town in Nevada. But beneath its dusty surface lies a history of dark secrets, government cover-ups, and unexplainable phenomena. As the siblings ...

It's 1939, in New York City. Joe Kavalier, a young artist who has also been trained in the art of Houdiniesque escape, has just pulled off his greatest feat: smuggling himself out of Hitler's Prague. He's looking to make big money, fast, so that he can bring his family to freedom. His cousin, Brooklyn's own Sammy Clay, is looking for a partner in creating the heroes, stories, and art for the latest novelty to hit the American dreamscape: the comic book.

A band of fabled mercenaries tour a wild fantasy landscape, battling monsters in arenas in front of thousands of adoring fans. But, a secret and dangerous gig ushers them to the frozen north, and the band is never one to waste a shot at glory. Live fast, die young. Tam Hashford is tired of...

Now celebrating the 42nd anniversary of The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, soon to be a Hulu original series! “Douglas Adams is a terrific satirist.”—The Washington Post Book World Facing annihilation at the hands of the warlike Vogons? Time for a cup of tea! Join the cosmically...

Listen along as Woody and the gang go on a campout; Anna, Elsa, and Olaf have a slumber party; Pongo puts his puppies to bed; and more! With one story for every day of the year, bedtime has never been so much fun...

His greatest hero has become his greatest enemy. Captain Alpha was Ryan Walker's childhood hero, the greatest crimefighter that Eros City had ever seen. When Captain Alpha fell into a coma, Ryan was inspired to become Paragon, the city's most powerful superhero. Since then, Ryan Walker seems to have it all. He's defeated countless supervillains and thugs, earned the love and praise of Eros City, and surrounded himself with three beautiful superheroines. Now Captain Alpha is back and he's gone so insane with jealousy that he'll do anything to reclaim his title, including destroy the city. ...

An exciting audio adaptation of the classic DC comic book series, All-Star Superman by writer Grant Morrison and artist Frank Quitely, featuring a full cast, sound effects, and music. All-Star Superman is a spectacular reimagining of the Superman mythos, from the Man of Steel's origin to his...

In a universe filled with chaos and dark forces, two brothers rise as heroes, ready to protect their home. Kalonie and Keshawn embark on thrilling adventures, showcasing the power of unity, strength, and determination. Their quest for guardianship over the galaxy is not just a battle against oppression but also a story of hope and resilience that inspires everyone. The bond between Kalonie and Keshawn is the heart of their journey. Together, they face countless challenges, proving that teamwork can conquer the greatest obstacles. For example, when a powerful enemy threatens their planet, ...

Now celebrating the 42nd anniversary of The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, soon to be a Hulu original series! “Wild satire . . . The feckless protagonist, Arthur Dent, is reminiscent of Vonnegut heroes.”—Chicago Tribune The unhappy inhabitants of planet Krikkit are sick of looking...

"Everyone gets mad at hustlers, especially if you're on the victim side of the hustle. And Miles knew hustling was in his veins." Miles Morales is just your average teenager. Dinner every Sunday with his parents, chilling out playing old-school video games with his best friend, Ganke, crushing...

Soon to be an original movie on Disney+. The beloved 2014 Newbery Medal winner by former National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature Kate DiCamillo. Holy unanticipated occurrences! It begins, as the best superhero stories do, with a tragic accident that has unexpected consequences...

The telling of horror stories must date back to the dawn of civilization, so comic books are just a very recent medium for this genre. It can be debated which was the first true horror comic as we know them today. But there are a few issues and titles that are milestones, and we've decided to bring them back to life for your enjoyment. Our first compilation showcases six great vintage horror stories from some of the best comics we could find, so site back relax and indulge in some classic horror tales from the golden age of comic books.

An original novel pitting Batman against the Court of Owls, a secret society of wealthy families that's controlled Gotham for centuries using murder and money. For generations, an apocryphal cabal has controlled Gotham from the shadows, wielding fear and violence through its undead assassins...

Two editions, two narrators, one thrilling story. Enjoy this version read by Samira Wiley, and then be sure to check out the other available version, narrated by Jack Black. The first official Minecraft novel! In the tradition of iconic adventures like Robinson Crusoe and Treasure Island...

In the fourth installment of Mac Barnett and Shawn Harris’s New York Times-bestselling series our heroes—First Cat, LOZ 4000, and the Moon Queen— encounter Captain Babybeard and his crew of swashbuckling pirates. After Captain Babybeard steals a treasure map from the Queen of the Moon, the...

Get ready for more dinosaur adventures in this Junior Novelization based on the exciting new Jurassic World animated series Chaos Theory! Darius and his friends were able to survive Camp Cretaceous and the dinosaur-filled Isla Nublar, only to return to a whole new world now filled with dinosaurs...