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Author
Series
Assistant to the villain volume 1
Language
English
Description
"ASSISTANT WANTED: Notorious, high-ranking villain seeks loyal, levelheaded assistant for unspecified office duties, supporting staff for random mayhem and terror, and other Dark Things In General. Discretion a must. Excellent benefits. With ailing family to support, Evie Sage's employment status isn't just important, it's vital. So when a mishap with Rennedawn's most infamous Villain results in a job offer--naturally, she says yes. No job is perfect,...
Author
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
First Scribner hardcover edition.
Language
English
Description
The cultural critic questions how modern people understand the concept of villainy, describing how his youthful idealism gave way to an adult sympathy with notorious cultural figures to offer insight into the appeal of anti-heroes.
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"One of Shakespeare's most provocative and culturally relevant plays, Othello is widely studied for its complex and enduring themes of race and racism, love, trust, betrayal, and repentance. It remains widely performed across professional and community theatre alike and has been the source for many film and literary adaptations. Now award-winning writer and beloved professor Harold Bloom investigates Iago's motives and unthinkable actions with razor-sharp...
Author
Series
Publisher
Disney-Hyperion, an imprint of Disney Book Group
Pub. Date
2018-
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Imprisoned on the Isle of the Lost, the teenaged children of Disney's most evil villains search for a dragon's eye--the key to true darkness and the villains' only hope of escape.
6) Nimona
Author
Series
Nimona volume 1
Publisher
HarperTeen, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
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Description
Lord Blackheart, a villain with a vendetta, and his sidekick, Nimona, an impulsive young shapeshifter, must prove to the kingdom that Sir Goldenloin and the Institution of Law Enforcement and Heroics aren't the heroes everyone thinks they are.
Author
Series
Publisher
ABDO Spotlight
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
Reinforced library bound edition.
Language
English
Description
"Spider-Man teams up with Spider-Gwen to keep Venom from spoiling the holidays"--
"'TIS THE SEASON TO BE...SPIDEY! Join your favorite web-slinging hero as he and Spider-Gwen try to stop the evil Venom from spoiling the holidays!"-- Back cover.
Author
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
The PJ Masks' vehicles get stolen by two new villains in this Level 1 Ready-to-Read based on an episode from the hit show! New villains Carly and Cartoka steal all the PJ Masks' vehicles to make their Flashcar the fastest car on the road. Catboy thinks he can retrieve all the vehicles by himself, but he soon realizes teamwork is the best way to get things done! PJ Masks cё 2022 FrogBox/Ent. One UK Ltd/Hasbro.
10) Nimona
Author
Series
Publisher
Oceano
Pub. Date
2016
Edition
Primera edición.
Language
Español
Description
Lord Blackheart, a villain with a vendetta, and his sidekick, Nimona, an impulsive young shapeshifter, must prove to the kingdom that Sir Goldenloin and the Institution of Law Enforcement and Heroics aren't the heroes everyone thinks they are.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
In a novel set between the events of "Maleficent" and "Maleficent: Mistress of Evil," a newly-queened Aurora struggles to be the best leader she can while her beau, Prince Phillip, longs to get to know Aurora and her kingdom better, and Maleficent has trouble letting go of the past.
Author
Series
Villains (Graphic novels) volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"This graphic novel adaptation of Serena Valentino's Villains series follows the rise and fall of the deranged and glamorous fan favorite, Cruella De Vil. If it doesn't scare you, no evil thing will.."--
15) Urban enemies
Publisher
Gallery Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First Gallery Books trade paperback edition.
Language
English
Description
"Villains have all the fun--everyone knows that--and this anthology takes you on a wild ride through the dark side! The top villains from seventeen urban fantasy series get their own stories--including the baddies of New York Times bestselling authors Jim Butcher, Kevin Hearne, Kelley Armstrong, Seanan McGuire, and Jonathan Maberry. For every hero trying to save the world, there's a villain trying to tear it all down. In this can't-miss anthology...
Author
Series
Timekeepers volume 3
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
First American edition.
Language
English
Description
"Traveling back to the 1889 World's Fair to witness the unveiling of the newly built Eiffel Tower, the Timekeepers discover DeLay is up to his old tricks and must stop him from changing the course of history"--
17) Super Fun World
Author
Series
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
When he gets stuck having to look after part-time classroom pet and full-time evil mastermind Noah, Milton Worthy must figure out Noah's latest plot for world domination before it ruins his family's vacation.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
It's 1914, and twelve-year old Darleen Darling has the most exciting job in the world - she gets to dangle from cliffs and stop moving trains and soar through the sky in runaway balloons! Yes, that's right: Darleen is a hero and a star - in the make-believe world of the movies. But Darleen's fictional adventures collide with reality when a fake kidnapping intended as a publicity stunt becomes all too real. Now she is in the hands of the dastardly...
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
In 1915, “missing” heiress Victorine Berryman, aka “Bella Mae Goodwin,” along with her film star best friend, arrives in Hollywood where she experiences the magic of the movie business as well as its dark side as she figures out who she truly wants to be.
Author
Publisher
Boyds Mills Press, an imprint of Boyds Mills & Kane
Pub. Date
[2020].
Language
English
Description
"At the School for Damsels, LillyBelle enjoys many damsel-in-training classes, like cake baking and vocal training, but the rule that a damsel must be in distress...not so much. When she's captured by one villain after another, LillyBelle will need to use her charm and her wit to save herself and prove once and for all that damsels don't have to be in distress--all in time for tea!"-- Goodreads.com.
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