Dan Brown
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Robert Langdon, Harvard professor of symbology and religious iconology, arrives at the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao to attend the unveiling of a discovery that "will change the face of science forever". The evening's host is his friend and former student, Edmond Kirsch, a forty-year-old tech magnate whose dazzling inventions and audacious predictions have made him a controversial figure around the world. This evening is to be no exception: he claims he...
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"In the heart of Italy, Harvard professor of symbology Robert Langdon is drawn into a harrowing world centered on one of history's most enduring and mysterious literary masterpieces: Dante's Inferno. Against this backdrop, Langdon battles a chilling adversary and grapples with an ingenious riddle that pulls him into a landscape of classic art, secret passageways, and futuristic science" -- vendor summary.
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While in Paris on business, Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon receives an urgent late-night phone call: the elderly curator of the Louvre has been murdered inside the museum. Near the body, police have found a baffling cipher. While working to solve the enigmatic riddle, Langdon is stunned to discover it leads to a trail of clues hidden in the works of Da Vinci--clues visible for all to see--yet ingeniously disguised by the painter. Langdon joins...
4) Kick-Ass 2
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Dave Lizewski, a teenage comic book enthusiast, decides to become a superhero known as Kick-Ass. His former ally, Red Mist, decides to become a super villain. Now Red Mist and Kick-Ass must square off.
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"Arnim Zola's ambitions leave Captain America stranded in the upside-down territory known as Dimension Z. With no country and no allies, what's left for the Sentinel of Liberty to protect? Just the one thing that his foe values most...Zola's son! Steve has saved the boy's life, but can he keep him alive against the savage barbarians of Phrox - with the fate of a world hinging on his victory?"--Page 4 of cover.
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"Does Gotham still have a place for Batman? Batman and his allies are stretched thin to keep the peace...in the wake of The Joker War a string of gruesome murders leaves a trail of Gotham's corrupt citizens without their heads...and the Dark Knight might be next. And if he can survive all that, will there still be a need for him in Gotham? And what has Damian Wayne been up to..."--
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"As Batman attempts to recover from the devastating loss of his friend and ally Alfred, Two-Face returns-can Batman cure Harvey Dent once and for all, as The Joker begins his ultimate attack on Gotham? Alfred Pennyworth was Batman's oldest friend and most trusted ally-and the greatest casualty of Bane's assault on Gotham City. Now, as Batman attempts to move past this tragedy and continue his war on crime, Two-Face returns, looking for a power play...
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"Time for Spidey to don his glad-webs, because he is off to the Hellfire Gala! But something is about to happen at the hottest party in town that sends Spider-Man and Wolverine on a dangerous mission all over creation! That's right -- the best duo in comics is back! But who are they fighting, and what (or who) are they fighting for? Then, as the momentous events of A.X.E. reverberate across the Marvel Universe, it's time for Spider-Man to face judgment...and...
10) Cabinet of souls
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"When a traveling Hall of Horrors comes to their town just in time for Halloween, teenage friends, Beth, Nicole, Kellen, and Luke can't wait to get spooked. The ghosts and ghouls are completely realistic, and the show's creep-in-chief, Dr. Hysteria, is deliciously sinister.But then Beth accidentally wanders backstage and discovers a haunted cabinet that traps the souls of lost teens. When she tells her friends what she's seen, no one believes it's...