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Y, the last man

Yorick Brown, the last man on Earth, finds himself fighting for survival when he is placed in the care of retired government agent 711 in the backcountry of Colorado while his companions, cloning specialist Dr. Allison Mann and government agent 355, go in search of antibiotics for Brown's monkey Ampersand, the planet's only other living male.
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Harry Houdini

escape artist
Simple text describes how Harry Houdini, born Ehrich Weiss, worked hard to become a great magician.
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Harry Houdini

a magical life
Introduction to the life and career of Harry Houdini, magician and escape artist.

Harry Houdini

the legend of the world's greatest escape artist
The life of Harry Houdini and his less famous partner, his brother Dash, includes details of his well-known career as a magician, as well as his interest in exposing fake mediums and other frauds.

The amazing adventures of the Escapist

Collects graphic short stories written about The Escapist, Luna Moth, and other characters created by Michael Chabon in his novel "The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay.".

The amazing adventures of the escapist

A collection of original comics from the "Amazing Adventures of the Escapist" series.

Y

the last man
As the last remaining Y-chromosome carriers on the planet, Yorrick and his pet monkey are the key to the fate of humanity; teamed up with a government agent and the world's premier bioengineer, they travel across the country, dodging the man-hating Daughters of the Amazon, who are determined to kill the last man on Earth.

Harry Houdini for kids

his life and adventures with 21 magic tricks and illusions
A biography of Harry Houdini that describes the escape artist's childhood and his path to become one of the world's greatest magicians; and includes instructions for twenty-one magic tricks.

Houdini

the handcuff king
A brief biography of escape artist Harry Houdini written in graphic comic format that reveals the secrets of some of his stunts.

The life and afterlife of Harry Houdini

The author "delves into the deepest corners of Houdini-land, visiting museums (one owned by David Copperfield), attractions, and private archives ... [in] blending biography, memoir, and first-person reporting to examine Harry Houdini's life and legacy. This is the ultimate journey to uncover why this magic man endures, and what he still has to teach the world about wonder"--.
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