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Author
Publisher
Square Enix Manga, an imprint of the Book Publishing Division of Square Enix, Inc
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
188 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm
Language
English
Description
Though Maomao has left the palace behind and returned to her home in the pleasure district, it seems the Inner Court can't do without her! Jinshi comes to the erstwhile food taster with a request involving the attempted poisoning of the Virtuous Consort during the garden banquet and the identity of the mastermind behind it!
2) W the whore
Author
Series
Publisher
The New York Review of Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
254 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Soon after the fall of the Berlin Wall, the West German-born Katrin De Vries read a magazine featuring the drawings of the East German-born Anke Feuchtenberger. De Vries wrote to ask Feuchtenberger if she might want to collaborate, and together, they've produced some of the most striking German comics of the last thirty years, most notably W the Whore. Collected here together in English for the first time, W the Whore, W the Whore Makes Her Tracks,...
Author
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First Yen Press edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
"Mitsuha, a high school girl living in a rural town deep in the mountains, has a dream that she is a boy living an unfamiliar life in Tokyo. Taki, a high school boy living in Tokyo, dreams that he is a girl living in the mountains. As they realize they are changing places, their encounter sets the cogs of fate into motion."--
Author
Series
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
VIZ Signature edition.
Physical Desc
480 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Punpun has finally reunited with the love of his life, Aiko! But she isn't as exciting and wonderful as he remembered. And she doesn't make him exciting and wonderful. In fact, he thinks they're both terribly banal. And now they've done something terrible ... Punpun, what do you do when there's no way out?
Author
Publisher
Riverhead Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
340 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"The Flattery sisters, four brilliant and very different girls raised in a small town south of Dublin, were plunged prematurely into adulthood when their parents died in a tragic accident. Now, in their thirties--each unmarried, each holding a PhD--they are striving to make an impact on an increasingly volatile world. The four lead disparate, distanced lives, from classrooms in Connecticut to fancy catering gigs in London's Notting Hill, until one...
Publisher
Kodansha Comics
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
185 pages : chiefly illustrations (some color) ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
"At Granbell Kingdom, an abandoned amusement park , Shiki has lived his entire life among the machines. But one day, Rebecca and her cat companion Happy appear at the park's front gates. Little do these newcomers know that this is the first human contact Granbell has had in a hundred years! As Shiki stumbles his way into making new friends, his former neighbors stir at an opportunity for a robo-rebellion... And when his old homeland becomes too dangerous,...
7) Petersburg
Author
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
xlvii, 353 pages : map ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Andrei Bely's novel Petersburg is considered one of the four greatest prose masterpieces of the 20th century. In this new edition of the best-selling translation, the reader will have access to the translators' detailed commentary, which provides the necessary historical and literary context for understanding the novel, as well as a foreword by Olga Matich, acclaimed scholar of Russian literature. Set in 1905 in St. Petersburg, a city in the throes...
Author
Publisher
Margaret Ferguson Books, Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2024]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
164 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"When a baby rabbit is accidently turned into a giant, Bizard the Bear Wizard and his friends have to figure out how to fix this magic wish spell gone awry."--
Author
Publisher
Square Enix Manga, an imprint of the Book Publishing division of Square Enix, Inc
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
172 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
"Forced to the leave the Inner Palace, Maomao finds herself in the employ of none other than Jinshi, the seemingly ever-present thorn in her side! Immune to his charms, Maomao sets about learning the ways of life in the Outer Palace, where government officials and military officers go about the daily business of running the country. Far from being fearful of her new surroundings, however, Maomao has her insatiable curiosity piqued by the soldier-occupied...
10) Ibitsu
Author
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First Yen Press edition.
Physical Desc
415 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
There's an urban legend that says late at night, sometimes a young girl dressed in gothic lolita clothing will appear by garbage dumps to ask a question. Any who answer will, without fail, die a twisted death. And tonight, another young boy will find himself enveloped by this horror ...
Author
Series
Whatever after the graphic novel volume 1
Publisher
Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
156 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
After moving to a new house, ten-year-old Abby and her younger brother Jonah discover an antique mirror that transports them into the Snow White fairy tale.
Author
Series
Publisher
VIZ Media
Pub. Date
2016
Edition
VIZ signature edition.
Physical Desc
434 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Punpun is on his own now. His mom is dead and his dad is useless. When he's not working crappy part-time jobs, he spends most of his time on the floor of his room. But buck up, PunPun! It's only the rest of your life, right?"--Page 4 of cover.
13) In the fog
Author
Publisher
Library of Congress/Poisoned Pen Press
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
xvi, 128 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"On the evening following London's great fog of 1897, five men are lounging at the Grill, an exclusive gentleman's club. One, a visiting American diplomat, tells the others that while lost in the fog the night before, he stumbled upon the scene of a double murder! Scotland Yard, he relates, is baffled, but a second club member corroborates the diplomat's fantastic tale, confirming that the murder victims were a Russian princess and a young British...
Author
Publisher
Farshore
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
254 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"Three amazekeel stories, including one where Barry's dad turns into a vending machine, and all Barry has to do is 'press his buttons' to get exactly what he wants, and another where hearing the most boring story in the world has a disastrous effect of Barry's mind and body."--Publisher.
16) The limits
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
First Edition.
Physical Desc
353 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"A novel set in French Polynesia and New York City about three characters--a fifteen year old girl toggling between her mother, a marine biologist studying coral reefs on an island off the coast of Tahiti, and her father, a surgeon in Manhattan--who undergo massive transformations over the course of a single year"--
Author
Publisher
Grove Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
First Grove Atlantic hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
330 pages : 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Set in a not-too-distant America, I Cheerfully Refuse is the tale of a bereaved and pursued musician embarking under sail on a sentient Lake Superior in search of his departed, deeply beloved, bookselling wife. Rainy, an endearing bear of an Orphean narrator, seeks refuge in the harbors, fogs, and remote islands of the inland sea. Encountering lunatic storms and rising corpses from the warming depths, Rainy finds on land an increasingly desperate...
Author
Series
Biblioasis international translation volume 45
Publisher
Biblioasis
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
431 pages ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"A man comes to awareness in a cold church in the Icelandic countryside, not knowing who he is, why he's there or how he arrived, with a stranger staring mockingly from a few pews back. Startled by the man's cryptic questions, he leaves-and plunges into a history spanning centuries, a past pressed into his genes that sinks him closer to some knowledge of himself. A city girl is drawn to the fjords by the memory of a blue-eyed gaze, and a generation...
Author
Series
Publisher
VIZ Media
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
VIZ signature edition.
Physical Desc
442 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Like most kids his age, Punpun is in high school. In fact, he's made it into the best high school in town. He is such a good student. He studies so he doesn't have to think about his life. Maybe a meteor will crash into Earth and destroy everything. A guy can wish, Punpun"--Page 4 of cover.
20) 49 days
Author
Publisher
LQ, Levine Querido
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
341 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Formats
Description
Day 1. Gotta get up. Gotta keep moving. This map - it says I have to cross over here. Wait, what's that...? And so begins a graphic novel story unlike any other: 49 Days. In Buddhist tradition, a person must travel for forty-nine days after they die, before they can fully cross over. Here in this book, readers travel with one Korean American girl, Kit, on her journey, while also spending time with her family and friends left behind. Agnes Lee has...
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