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Emilie's inheritance. 2, Maeve by Florence Magnin

Emilie's inheritance. 2, Maeve

Florence Magnin

Graphic novel

"After a less than restful night spent in the Tinker camp, Emilie finally enters the estate she's inherited. There, she soon meets the residents - half caretakers, half parasites, and all extremely strange. Through conversations with members of that eclectic...

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Nana. 17 by Ai Yazawa

Nana. 17

Ai Yazawa

Graphic novel

"A chance meeting on a train to Tokyo sends two girls named Nana on a collision course with destiny! Nana 'Hachi' Komatsu hopes that moving to Tokyo will help her make a clean start and leave her capricious love life behind her. Nana Osaki, who arrives in the...

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Nana. 16 by Ai Yazawa

Nana. 16

Ai Yazawa

Graphic novel

"Blast is at the top of the charts, and the band is making all kinds of P.R. appearances. Nana just wants to sing though, and all the marketing is starting to wear on her. A party planned for the loyal fans might be just what she needs to cheer her up. But...

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ThunderCats. Volume 1, Omens by Declan Shalvey

ThunderCats. Volume 1, Omens

Declan Shalvey

Graphic novel

"Fleeing through space to escape their dying home world, the ThunderCats were attacked en route by their mortal enemies, the Mu'Tants of Plun-Darr. After diverting their damaged flagship to a planet called Third Earth, the surviving ThunderCats now strive to...

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Audrey Hepburn  by Eileen Hofer

Audrey Hepburn

Eileen Hofer

Graphic novel

"A graphic novel biography of actor, humanitarian, and style icon Audrey Hepburn--best known for Breakfast at Tiffany's and one of the most enduring and beloved celebrities of the 20th century"--Provided by publisher.

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Berserk. 42 by author Studio Gaga

Berserk. 42

author Studio Gaga

Graphic novel

"The shocking appearance of Griffith on Elf Island has provoked rage and terror in Guts and Casca...and carved a rift into the enchanted isle itself, setting loose a corrosive horde of devourers from beneath the earth! If the Black Swordsman cannot rely upon...

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Venom war. Wolverine / Deadpool

Venom war. Wolverine / Deadpool

Graphic novel

"The only thing more dangerous than Logan would be Logan bonded to a mindless symbiote hungry for flesh! As Zombiotes spread across NYC, transforming everyone in their path into uncontrollable killing machines, Wolverine's only hope to save lives and avoid...

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Your lie in April. Omnibus 3 by Naoshi Arakawa

Your lie in April. Omnibus 3

Naoshi Arakawa

Graphic novel

"With Kaori nowhere to be seen at the gala concert, Kosei is forced to perform alone. As he plays, he confronts painful memories and finds a link connecting him t the audience, his late mother, and even himself. Meanwhile, Tsubaki struggles to find truth...

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#DRCL midnight children. 04 by Shin'ichi Sakamoto

#DRCL midnight children. 04

Shin'ichi Sakamoto

Graphic novel

"In this retelling of Dracula, a fearsome enemy comes from the east, bringing with it horrors the likes of which have never been seen in the British Empire. Standing opposed are Wilhelmina 'Mina' Murray and her stalwart companions, united in a cabal that...

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Undead unluck. Volume 19 by Yoshifumi Tozuka

Undead unluck. Volume 19

Yoshifumi Tozuka

Graphic novel

"Fuuko and the others have returned from space and landed in Hong Kong, where they meet Shen's little sister, Mei. She asks Fuuko to save Shen, prompting Fuuko to enter a martial arts tournament where Feng is the reigning champion. Feng spots Fuuko in the...

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Rainbow days. 15 by Minami Mizuno

Rainbow days. 15

Minami Mizuno

Graphic novel

"These four friends couldn't be more different: Natsuki Hashiba, a dreamer who longs for love, Tomoya Matsunaga, a self-centered playboy, Keiichi Katakura, a winsome guy with a hidden saucy streak, and Tsuyoshi Naoe, a socially awkward nerd who loves anime,...

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Tokyo alien bros. 2 by Keigo Shinzo

Tokyo alien bros. 2

Keigo Shinzo

Graphic novel

"After a series of unfortunate mishaps, Fuyunosuke and Natsutaro are on the brink of being discovered. Now the two need to learn how to act as human as possible, and fast! Thankfully, Fuyunosuke has a plan. He's going to teach his bro how to hold down a normal...

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Red river. Volumes 7-8-9 by Chie Shinohara

Red river. Volumes 7-8-9

Chie Shinohara

Graphic novel

"Yuri, a modern teenager, is transported to ancient Anatolia as part of a scheme by the evil Nakia, queen of the Hittites. Only the intervention of Nakia's stepson, Prince Kail, saves Yuri from the queen's bloodthirsty intentions. As an unintended consequence...

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Steel of the celestial shadows. 6 by Daruma Matsuura

Steel of the celestial shadows. 6

Daruma Matsuura

Graphic novel

"Konosuke, Aki, and Bokutake find themselves trapped in a game of chance with a mysterious gambler, Rabbit-Eyed Tenroku, and the wager is nothing less than Tsuki's life! Tenroku's gift guarantees that he can't lose, but losing is exactly what he desires the...

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Record of Ragnarok. 14 by Shin'ya Umemura

Record of Ragnarok. 14

Shin'ya Umemura

Graphic novel

"After the shocking outcome of round six, the score is even at three wins each! The gods are outraged and determined to put humanity in its place. Hades, the King of Helheim, will take to the arena to avenge his brother Poseidon. Brunhilde, as crafty as ever,...

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100 ghost stories that will lead to my own death. 2 by Anji Matono

100 ghost stories that will lead to my own death. 2

Anji Matono

Graphic novel

"One day, an elementary school child named Yuuma tries to jump to his death out of his classroom window. His classmate Hina stops him and, in a bid to stall for time, asks him, 'Do you know the round of a hundred ghost stories?' Hina tells Yuuma about a ritual...

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Dark gathering. 12 by Kenichi (Manga artist) Kondo

Dark gathering. 12

Kenichi (Manga artist) Kondo

Graphic novel

"After a dangerous encounter with a malevolent spirit, Keitaro Gentoga wants nothing to do with the supernatural. Unfortunately for this reluctant ghost magnet, he's stuck helping Yayoi Hozuki--a strange young girl who's intent on capturing Japan's most...

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Four lives remain by Tatsuya Endō

Four lives remain

Tatsuya Endō

Graphic novel

"A young girl fighting her way through bounty hunter school. A princess forced to flee her moon empire after a coup. Witch-hunters hell-bent on killing with bloodsucking swords. And a group of ragtag musketeers tracking down armed robbers. In these early works...

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My special one. Volume 9 by Momoko Koda

My special one. Volume 9

Momoko Koda

Graphic novel

"Kanato and Emika are now a couple! But Emika's overflowing feelings for Kanato send her on all kinds of crazy tangents! Even so, the two still manage to have their first romantic night together..."--Provided by publisher.

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Let's do it already! 4 by Aki Kusaka

Let's do it already! 4

Aki Kusaka

Graphic novel

"Summer vacation promises days full of love for the couple, especially since Yuri has become a maid at the Katsuragi residence where Keiichiro spends most of his time. Of course, nothing with them is ever that simple!"--Provided by publisher.

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Goes like this by Jordan Crane

Goes like this

Jordan Crane

Graphic novel

"For almost three decades, Jordan Crane has put together a body of short stories that garnered him multiple Eisner and Ignatz Award nominations, via the pages of his comic book series Uptight and the influential comics anthology, Non. Yet they have never been...

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Judge Dredd. A better world by Rob (Robert Glyndwr) Williams

Judge Dredd. A better world

Rob (Robert Glyndwr) Williams

Graphic novel

"A powerful story focusing on a large-scale experiment with the aim of making Mega-City One a better place for the citizens who live there, but if the experiment is successful them the power of the Judges could well be destroyed."--Publisher.

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Snowball Earth. 05 by Yuhiro Tsujitsugu

Snowball Earth. 05

Yuhiro Tsujitsugu

Graphic novel

"After the battle with Colonel Sagami and VIERDE, and fearing an attack by the kaiju in Tokyo, the leader of Mishima Mall determines that the settlement must move. Tetsuo volunteers to scout a possible hideout that Nayuta, one of the members of VIERDE, says he...

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Bad island by Stanley Donwood

Bad island

Stanley Donwood

Graphic novel

"A wild seascape, a distant island, a full moon. Gradually the island grows nearer until we land on a primeval wilderness, rich in vegetation and huge, strange beasts. Time passes and things do not go well for the island. Civilization rises as towers of stone...

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Tokyo aliens. Volume 8 by author Naoe (Comic book author)

Tokyo aliens. Volume 8

author Naoe (Comic book author)

Graphic novel

"Join one unsuspecting Tokyoite as he discovers that intergalactic tourist relations can prove to be a lot more dangerous than they seem! Amidst the hustle and bustle of Tokyo, AMO officer Natsuki Hyogo has had an unexpected encounter with Chizuru Sato, his...

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Aristotle's cuttlefish by Matthew Dooley

Aristotle's cuttlefish

Matthew Dooley

Graphic novel

"You can tell a lot about someone from what they misplace. Oddball Mr Daniels has spent his life sorting chaos into order. In the basement of a shabby Town Council building, he has meticulously labelled, guarded and sometimes claimed the lost property of...

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Destroy all humans : 3 by Katsura Ise

Destroy all humans : 3

Katsura Ise

Graphic novel

"As their 1998 summer vacation comes to an end, the release of Magic: The Gathering's new expansion, Urza's Saga, stokes excitement in Hajime and the other players. Amidst the hype, Hajime runs into a mysterious yet somewhat familiar girl during an autumn...

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The climber. 1 by Shin'ichi Sakamoto

The climber. 1

Shin'ichi Sakamoto

Graphic novel

"Buntaro Mori is a loner, but being alone in a crowd is almost as bad as being forced to fit in. When a dangerous bid for solitude introduces Mori to the rush of solo climbing, he becomes addicted to the brilliant sense of freedom he finds as he pits his body...

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Wolf girl and black prince. 12 by Ayuko Hatta

Wolf girl and black prince. 12

Ayuko Hatta

Graphic novel

"Things get rocky for Erika and Kyoya once again when discontent leads to an argument. Erika vents to Terasaki about the fight, only for him to confess to her once more! She manages to smooth things over with Kyoya but doesn't tell him about Terasaki's...

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Sakamoto days. Vol. 16, Encounter by Yūto Suzuki

Sakamoto days. Vol. 16, Encounter

Yūto Suzuki

Graphic novel

"Sakamoto and friends are busy trying to get tickets to the Assassin Exhibition of the Century to stop Slur's terrorist plot of assassinating the JAA's chairman. To gain entry, Sakamoto puts his hopes in a black-market auction, but a ticket-buying battle...

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Tedward by Josh Pettinger

Tedward

Josh Pettinger

Graphic novel

"Tedward is, in many ways, the quintessential 'lovable loser' - an almost literal blockhead and mangenue in the grand tradition of Pee-Wee Herman, Candide, and Flakey Foont, affording his creator the perfect vehicle to indulge his brilliantly absurdist...

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ThunderCats. Volume 2, Roar by Declan Shalvey

ThunderCats. Volume 2, Roar

Declan Shalvey

Graphic novel

"As the ThunderCats continue to fortify their settlement on Third Earth, youngsters WilyKat and WilyKit decide that their former playmate Lion-O's rules about leaving the compound are too restrictive. But after striking out on their own to explore their new...

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365 days to the wedding. Vol. 7 by Tamiki Wakaki

365 days to the wedding. Vol. 7

Tamiki Wakaki

Graphic novel

"Oohara Takuya and Honjouji Rika are ready to take their relationship to the next step. But it's turning out to be one giant leap! Even though the two have already confessed their feelings for each other, going from fake engagement partners to real lovers is...

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Lore Olympus. Volume eight by Rachel (Comics artist) Smythe

Lore Olympus. Volume eight

Rachel (Comics artist) Smythe

Graphic novel

"'You have no authority here.' Revelations rock Olympus as Persephone's trial ends, threatening to throw the gods into a new war. Though Persephone and Hades become closer than ever after she opens up to him about all she has endured, their peace is shattered...

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Bastard. 1 by Yŏng-ch'an Hwang

Bastard. 1

Yŏng-ch'an Hwang

Graphic novel

"High school life is hard enough, but it's even harder for Seon Jin. A sickly disabled boy, Jin might as well be invisible. No one ever pays attention to him, except for the bullies who prey on him for being weak. Jin, however, keeps a very dark secret-there's...

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My new boss is goofy. 1 by Dan Ichikawa

My new boss is goofy. 1

Dan Ichikawa

Graphic novel

"Forced to change jobs after being constantly bullied by his old boss, 26-year-old Momose Kentaro is understandably anxious about what's in store for him at his new workplace. After all, what if his new boss ends up being just as cruel? However, Momose's fears...

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Blue Lock. 18 by Muneyuki Kaneshiro

Blue Lock. 18

Muneyuki Kaneshiro

Graphic novel

"Could you change your environment? Still basking in the glow of victory against the U-20 Japan team, the Blue Lock Eleven enjoy some well-earned downtime in Shibuya. But their rest proves short-lived, as Ego soon calls everyone together to reveal the details...

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Mobile suit Gundam. 4 The origin MSD. by Junji Ohno

Mobile suit Gundam. 4 The origin MSD.

Junji Ohno

Graphic novel

"Vasily is ready to throw away his own life to save his comrades from the threat of not one but two Gundams-but even the combined firepower of Ensign Kitz's entire platoon isn't enough to stop them, and the Federation's prototype beam weapon wreaks devastation...

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Mobile suit Gundam. 3 The origin MSD. by Junji Ohno

Mobile suit Gundam. 3 The origin MSD.

Junji Ohno

Graphic novel

"The Y-02 platoon is forced to make hard choices as the pragmatism of the battlefield collides with their intrinsic morality. We witness their participation in the early stages of Operation British, the disastrous consequences of which gave rise to the deaths...

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Persona 5. 12 by Hisato Murasaki

Persona 5. 12

Hisato Murasaki

Graphic novel

"After being arrested and having to transfer to a new high school in Tokyo, Akira Kurusu is given the goal of rehabilitation and awakened to a new power--the power of one's true self, a Persona. Using his Persona and the mysterious navigation app Mementos,...

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Persona 5. 11 by Hisato Murasaki

Persona 5. 11

Hisato Murasaki

Graphic novel

"After being arrested and having to transfer to a new high school in Tokyo, Akira Kurusu is given the goal of rehabilitation and awakened to a new power-the power of one's true self, a Persona. Using his Persona and the mysterious navigation app Mementos,...

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Origin. 10 by 1973- author. Boichi

Origin. 10

1973- author. Boichi

Graphic novel

"The final battle awaits. Origin has reached the heart of his enemies' hideout, but one thing stands in the way of his showdown with Masamune-his old sparring partner SON. And what's more, she has transcended reality itself and achieved an unparalleled level...

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The sacrificers. Volume three by Rick Remender

The sacrificers. Volume three

Rick Remender

Graphic novel

"When the world you've known is a lie, trust is a blade-thin balancing act. Pigeon's quest for revenge escalates with terrible ramifications, Soluna learns a secret that leads her to the hardest choice of her life, and The Foreman's new mission leads to a...

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House of Slaughter. 6, Azure by Sam (Graphic novel writer) Johns

House of Slaughter. 6, Azure

Sam (Graphic novel writer) Johns

Graphic novel

"THE MYSTERIES OF THE MASKS REVEALED. From the world of Something is Killing the Children comes a new collection of stories exploring the many facets of the House of Slaughter... Once the ancient blacksmiths of the Order of St. George, learn the secrets of the...

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Night drive by Richard Sala

Night drive

Richard Sala

Graphic novel

"When Richard Sala passed away in 2020, he left behind a uniquely eldritch body of graphic novels and illustrations, fueled by macabre whimsy and a love of dark mysteries and vintage monsters. Like David Lynch, Sala was a painter who turned to a storytelling...

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Deadpool. 2, The death of Wade Wilson by Cody Ziglar

Deadpool. 2, The death of Wade Wilson

Cody Ziglar

Graphic novel

"The impossible has happened! Wade Wilson has fallen, and now his daughter Ellie has taken up the mantle of Deadpool. Taskmaster continues her mercenary training, but what Ellie really wants in vengeance. And to get that, she'll need the help of her symbiote...

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Dead Rock. 1 by Hiro Mashima

Dead Rock. 1

Hiro Mashima

Graphic novel

"A hellish school like no other. Welcome to Dead Rock, the underworld's top educational institution! The young demon Yakuto has his sights set on a spot at this prestigious school, but in Hell, there's no such thing as an easy A. First, he has to survive the...

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Rent-a-girlfriend. Volume 29 by Reiji Miyajima

Rent-a-girlfriend. Volume 29

Reiji Miyajima

Graphic novel

"'I promise to give you an answer, but I need some time to figure things out.' That's what Mizuhara told Kazuya after leaving him on read for three months, but what exactly does 'figuring things out' entail? The two share some delightful moments together...

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Turns out my online friend is my real-life boss! 3 by author nmura

Turns out my online friend is my real-life boss! 3

author nmura

Graphic novel

"It's been one year since office worker Hashimoto began dating his boss, Shirase. After the miraculous turn of events where it 'turned out that his online friend was actually his real-life boss,' their relationship started off rocky and awkward. But after a...

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Jujutsu kaisen. 26, Heading south by Gege Akutami

Jujutsu kaisen. 26, Heading south

Gege Akutami

Graphic novel

"In a world where cursed spirits feed on unsuspecting humans, fragments of the legendary and feared demon Ryomen Sukuna have been lost and scattered about. Should any demon consume Sukuna's body parts, the power they gain could destroy the world as we know it....

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Spent by Alison Bechdel

Spent

Alison Bechdel

Graphic novel

"In Alison Bechdel's new comic novel confection, a cartoonist named Alison Bechdel, running a pygmy goat sanctuary in Vermont, is existentially irked by a climate-challenged world and a citizenry on the brink of civil war. She wonders: Can she pull humanity...

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A fire story by Brian Fies

A fire story

Brian Fies

Graphic novel

"Early on the morning of Monday, October 9, 2017, wildfires burned through Northern California, resulting in 44 fatalities. In addition, 8,900 structures, including 6,200 homes, were destroyed. One of those homes belonged to author and illustrator Brian Fies...

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Higurashi : 4 Meguri. by author Ryūkishi07

Higurashi : 4 Meguri.

author Ryūkishi07

Graphic novel

"Oh, June 1983. With her newly acquired powers, Satako is loving every loop with her friends. Over, and over, and over, and over. But can this happiness last forever? Or will Rika be able to figure out the rules and break free...?"--Provided by publisher.

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Super ball girls. 1 by Muneyuki Kaneshiro

Super ball girls. 1

Muneyuki Kaneshiro

Graphic novel

"Dashed dreams, romantic rejections, a dead-end job at the chocolate factory: Eita Ichiyoshi has never experienced what it's like to have any of his 'number one' desires fulfilled. But on a lonely Christmas evening, a blast from the past comes flying through...

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Elden Ring. 5 The road to the Erdtree. by Nikiichi Tobita

Elden Ring. 5 The road to the Erdtree.

Nikiichi Tobita

Graphic novel

"He's suppressed the riot at Castle Morne. He's done battle with D, Hunter of the Dead and Rogier in Ailing Village. Now, as he makes his way through Limgrave, Aseo finally embarks on his search for Caelid. What kinds of environments, enemies, and characters...

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Cry when the baby cries  by Becky Barnicoat

Cry when the baby cries

Becky Barnicoat

Graphic novel

" A glorious antidote to parenting books, this darkly humorous, candid and insightful graphic memoir brings the early years of parenthood to life - in all their chaos, wonder and delirium. Intimate, relatable and very funny, Becky Barnicoat explores everything...

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Mieruko-chan. 10 by Tomoki Izumi

Mieruko-chan. 10

Tomoki Izumi

Graphic novel

"Miko still can't get the hang of it. After all, every time she looks Michiru's way, she can't quite see around the tentacles. But Michiru seems...nice? And the tentacle things are protecting Miko from some of the ghastly ghouls hanging around! Still, the...

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100 bullets. Book two by Brian Azzarello

100 bullets. Book two

Brian Azzarello

Graphic novel

"In these stories from issues #20-36, Agent Graves presents an attaché case with a gun and 100 untraceable bullets to Milo Garret, a small-time private dick who's just out of the hospital after losing an argument with his car's windshield."--

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Plastic Man no more! by Christopher Cantwell

Plastic Man no more!

Christopher Cantwell

Graphic novel

"There's something very wrong with Plastic Man! Eel O'Brian might be a superhero now - but before he was anything else, he was a crook. Until the accident that turned him into the pliable Plastic Man, Eel was bad to the bone - and just because he no longer has...

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Shangri-La frontier. 16 by author Katarina (Manga author)

Shangri-La frontier. 16

author Katarina (Manga author)

Graphic novel

"Having been humiliated by Sylvie's Metius, Sunraku discards his plan to stall for time and ignites his vorpal soul to fight to win! After handing Sylvie a shocking loss, a final round to decide the winner begins. Kei finally makes it to the arena to witness...

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Tying the knot with an Amagami sister. 9 by Marcey Naito

Tying the knot with an Amagami sister. 9

Marcey Naito

Graphic novel

"Now that the body swaps with Yuna are over, Uryu has decided to attend a cram school at Mahiru's suggestion in order to get serious about studying for his entrance exams. There, he is reunited with his childhood friend who he used to study with at the foster...

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LOW by Reinhard Kleist

LOW

Reinhard Kleist

Graphic novel

"In 1976, Bowie escaped the frantic madness and substance abuse of his life in Los Angeles for the Wall of the divided city of Berlin. With his friend Iggy Pop in tow, Bowie quit drugs and created LOW, the first album of his 'Berlin Trilogy'. But even here, in...

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Otherside picnic. 12 by Iori Miyazawa

Otherside picnic. 12

Iori Miyazawa

Graphic novel

"Luna Urumi, the Satsuki fanatic, whispers with her enchanting voice: 'I, Luna, am your servant. Please take me with you to the Blue World's far horizon.' In the discussion that ensues, the truth finally comes out that Sorawo has been able to see visions of...

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Batman/Elmer Fudd by Tom King

Batman/Elmer Fudd

Tom King

Graphic novel

"In the first tale by Tom King and Lee Weeks, when Silver St. Cloud is murdered, a trail of clues leads a renowned wabbit hunter to seek vengeance on Bruce Wayne, which doesn't sit well with Wayne's alter ego--Batman! And, in a backup story by King and Byron...

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Hirayasumi. 4 by Keigo Shinzo

Hirayasumi. 4

Keigo Shinzo

Graphic novel

"Christmas is right around the corner, but when Natsumi ends up hosting a holiday party, she runs into a bit more trouble than she bargained for! Meanwhile, Hiroto and Yomogi can't seem to stop running into each other. As the lives of this laid-back part-timer...

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Monstress. Book two by Marjorie M. Liu

Monstress. Book two

Marjorie M. Liu

Graphic novel

"Monstress tells the epic story of Maika Halfwolf, a teenage survivor of a cataclysmic war between humans and their hated enemies, the Arcanics. In the face of oppression and terrible danger, Maika becomes inextricably linked to an eldritch monster of...

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Monstress. Book one by Marjorie M. Liu

Monstress. Book one

Marjorie M. Liu

Graphic novel

"Maika Halfwolf lives in a world gripped by war. As she struggles to overcome the trauma of violence and regain knowledge of her past, she becomes inextricably linked to an eldritch monster of tremendous power. This link will transform them both, and place...

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Manabeshima Island Japan by Florent Chavouet

Manabeshima Island Japan

Florent Chavouet

Graphic novel

"More than just a Japan travel guide, Manabeshima Island Japan paints a colorful and entertaining picture of a particular place and time in Japan. Japan is made up of thousands of sacred islands, artificial islands, industrial islands, resort islands, wild...

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Supermassive. Volume 1 by Kyle Higgins

Supermassive. Volume 1

Kyle Higgins

Graphic novel

"A visitor from another dimension arrives with danger in tow and the Massive-Verse will never be the same! A quest for the forbidden power of the Holy Grail reveals hopes, fears, and a centuries old rivalry that threatens to expose a hero's terrible secret!...

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Cherry blossoms after winter. 2 by author Bamwoo

Cherry blossoms after winter. 2

author Bamwoo

Graphic novel

"Never has a final year of high school had so many new beginnings. Seo Haebom had only just gotten used to having his friend-turned-distant-housemate, Jo Taesung, acknowledge his existence, but now it seems like they might actually be... friends again? As...

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Batman. Vol. 5, The dying city by Chip Zdarsky

Batman. Vol. 5, The dying city

Chip Zdarsky

Graphic novel

"After a long and harrowing time away, Batman has returned to Gotham City with a vengeance! Will he and his public-facing initiatives as Bruce Wayne finally transform the city into somewhere safe? And has the Riddler actually gone legit, or is it part of some...

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Feeding ghosts  by Tessa Hulls

Feeding ghosts

Tessa Hulls

Graphic novel

"In this graphic memoir, Tessa Hulls tells the story of three generations of women: her Chinese grandmother, Sun Yi; her mother, Rose; and herself. Sun Yi was a Shanghai journalist caught in the political crosshairs of the 1949 Communist victory. After fleeing...

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Tenements, towers & trash  by Julia Wertz

Tenements, towers & trash

Julia Wertz

Graphic novel

"In Tenements, Towers & Trash, Julia Wertz takes us behind, underneath, around, and into the New York that you think you know. Not the tourist's New York (the Statue of Liberty makes a brief appearance and the Empire State Building not at all), but the guts,...

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Aya. Face the music by Marguerite Abouet

Aya. Face the music

Marguerite Abouet

Graphic novel

"After getting thrown in jail for organizing a student housing protest, Aya must grapple with the aftermath of her decisions. Her friends don't have it much easier. Her classmate Cyprien has been unconscious since police violently broke up their demonstration,...

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Viral hit. Volume 1 by Taejun Pak

Viral hit. Volume 1

Taejun Pak

Graphic novel

"Scrawny high school student Hobin Yu is probably the last guy you'd expect to star in a video channel that revolves around fighting. Tormented by bullies and working a part-time job to pay for his mother's medical expenses, Hobin Yu is truly at the bottom of...

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Sakamoto days. Vol. 17, Entry by Yūto Suzuki

Sakamoto days. Vol. 17, Entry

Yūto Suzuki

Graphic novel

"Taro Sakamoto was once a legendary hit man considered the greatest of all time. Bad guys feared him! Assassins revered him! But then one day he quit, got married, and had a baby. He's now living the quiet life as the owner of a neighborhood store, but how...

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Kemono jihen. 16 by Shō Aimoto

Kemono jihen. 16

Shō Aimoto

Graphic novel

"Kabane and his friends have gone to see the Kyoto foxes to learn more about Inari's past, and they decide to try and find a member of Genji, the division of the Kyoto Police Department the specializes in kemono investigations. But every member of Genji is...

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Mujina into the deep. 1 by Inio Asano

Mujina into the deep. 1

Inio Asano

Graphic novel

"In the near future, human rights aren't guaranteed, but they are for sale. Without your rights, you're just a mujina, with no place to call your own and no laws to protect you. But if the laws don't apply to you, you can do anything you want. You just need...

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My noisy roommate : 2 by Kaho Ozaki

My noisy roommate : 2

Kaho Ozaki

Graphic novel

"Osuke Kuroe is loved by all kinds of creepy ghosts and ghouls, while Nijio Yuki has such powerful spiritual energy, it scares off every spirit around. This unlikely duo, who seem worlds apart, have now teamed up together to help the supernatural relocate and...

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The blue wolves of Mibu. 4 by Tsuyoshi Yasuda

The blue wolves of Mibu. 4

Tsuyoshi Yasuda

Graphic novel

"The year is 1863. It is a turbulent time in Japan, as rising anxieties about the modernizing world coincide with the decline of the shogunate, and the possibility of civil war looms. As disgruntled samurai flood into the city of Kyoto, a group of warriors are...

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Tune in to the midnight heart : 1 by Masakuni Igarashi

Tune in to the midnight heart : 1

Masakuni Igarashi

Graphic novel

"At the end of a difficult day, the haughty but purehearted rich kid Arisu found his only solace in the voice of another girl his age, who hosted a livestream under the pseudonym 'Apollo.' Then, one day, the broadcasts stopped. Arisu has dedicated the years...

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The masterful cat is depressed again today. 9 by Hitsuji Yamada

The masterful cat is depressed again today. 9

Hitsuji Yamada

Graphic novel

"Saku's colleague Oshiro has been interested in getting a cat for a while. After dragging Saku along to a cat café, Oshiro finds herself absolutely obsessed and becomes something of a regular there! She tries to keep it a secret from her fellow husband-hunter,...

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All in saga by Joshua Williamson

All in saga

Joshua Williamson

Graphic novel

"Amanda Waller's bid for control and ultimate power has failed, and though Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman, and the rest of the DC Universe's heroes stand triumphant, they have learned a valuable lesson: they are better together than apart. Forming a new...

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The dangerous convenience store. Vol. 5 by author 945 (Webcomic author)

The dangerous convenience store. Vol. 5

author 945 (Webcomic author)

Graphic novel

"The long goodbye. It's been three years since Eui-joon last saw Gunwoo and there have been a lot of changes. Eui-joon no longer works his punishing graveyard shift at the convenience store, but instead works in sales at a small company where, as the newest...

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Dai dark. Volume 8 by Kyū Hayashida

Dai dark. Volume 8

Kyū Hayashida

Graphic novel

"The whole universe is out to kill Zaha Sanko and take his bones, thanks to a pesky rumor that whoever takes them will receive their heart's desire. Sanko himself doesn't have a clue what's going on with all that, but the answers maybe have something to do...

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Nina the starry bride. 9 by author Rikachi

Nina the starry bride. 9

author Rikachi

Graphic novel

"As Nina faces the jealousy-crazed Prince Sett, the confrontation ends with Sett's psyche shattered...and Nina blind! Aided by Azure and Sol, the blinded princess begins the long journey home through hostile territory to Fortna. But first, they must pass...

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Choujin X. 8 by Sui Ishida

Choujin X. 8

Sui Ishida

Graphic novel

"Best friends Tokio and Azuma do everything together, even if most of the time it feels like Tokio is just stumbling along in Azuma's cooler, more talented footsteps. But when they're attacked one night by a superhuman mutant called a choujin, Tokio finally...

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Fist of the North Star. Volume 15 by 1947- author. Buronson

Fist of the North Star. Volume 15

1947- author. Buronson

Graphic novel

"In a postapocalyptic world, humanity has risen from the ashes ofall-out nuclear war to a nightmare of endless suffering. It is a time of chaos. Warlords and gangs of savage marauders rule the broken ruins of civilization, terrorizing and enslaving the...

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Chainsaw Man. 18, All pets by Tatsuki Fujimoto

Chainsaw Man. 18, All pets

Tatsuki Fujimoto

Graphic novel

"When the whole world goes crazy from the Chainsaw Man Church's dark plans, Denji and Nayuta find themselves in mortal danger. Asa and Fami jump into the fray to attempt a rescue, but they're going to need to recruit new help if they want to have any chance of...

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Hunter x hunter. Volume 1 3-in-1 edition. by Yoshihiro Togashi

Hunter x hunter. Volume 1 3-in-1 edition.

Yoshihiro Togashi

Graphic novel

"Hunters dedicate their lives to tracking down treasures, magical beasts, and even other people. But such pursuits require a license, and less than one in a hundred thousand can pass the grueling qualification exam. Those who do pass earn the right to call...

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I cross-dressed for the IRL meetup. 3 by author Kurano

I cross-dressed for the IRL meetup. 3

author Kurano

Graphic novel

"Cross-dresser Satoshi Morinaga, using the online handle Cocoa, lives for his monthly IRL sweets meetup group, whose members have now become some of his closest friends. What started off as a way to meet fellow sweets enthusiasts, Satoshi now realizes he's...

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Saga. Volume two by Fiona Staples

Saga. Volume two

Fiona Staples

Graphic novel

"Thanks to her star-crossed parents Marko and Alana, newborn baby Hazel has already survived lethal assassins, rampaging armies, and alien monstrosities, but in the cold vastness of outer space, the little girl encounters something truly frightening: her...

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Ōoku : Vol. 19 by Fumi Yoshinaga

Ōoku : Vol. 19

Fumi Yoshinaga

Graphic novel

"The new government of Japan is determined to not only end the reign of the shoguns but erase any mention of the generations of women who once ruled the country. Try as they might to rewrite history, though, they cannot erase the memories of those who served...

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Kill all immortals. 01 by Zack Kaplan

Kill all immortals. 01

Zack Kaplan

Graphic novel

"A thousand years ago, Viking explorer Erik the Red and his four adult children discovered a mysterious source of immortality. Now, in our modern world, they are an enigmatic billionaire family with a powerful banking empire. But when Erik's only daughter,...

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Trillion game. 4 by Riichiro Inagaki

Trillion game. 4

Riichiro Inagaki

Graphic novel

"Filled with reckless abandon when he learns that Haru has been working on a plan of his own, Gaku settles on an even bolder strategy--hacking into Dragon Bank's servers and stealing their future game plans! His seeming success turns into a high-stakes...

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Battle Royale. 3 Enforcers. by Kōshun Takami

Battle Royale. 3 Enforcers.

Kōshun Takami

Graphic novel

"Decades ago, the fascist government of the Republic of Greater East Asia seized control of Japan. In order to terrorize its citizens and crush any possibility of rebellion, the government established Program 68--a savage military program where teenage...

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Vagabond. Vol. 2 Definitive edition. by Takehiko Inoue

Vagabond. Vol. 2 Definitive edition.

Takehiko Inoue

Graphic novel

" Striving for enlightenment by way of the sword, Miyamoto Musashi is prepared to cut down anyone who stands in his way. Vagabond is an action-packed portrayal of the life and times of the quintessential warrior-philosopher--the most celebrated swordsman of...

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Batman. The brave and the bold.

Batman. The brave and the bold.

Graphic novel

"An injured Batman wakes up in an unfamiliar home--but when he's face to face with another Dark Knight, who's really pulling the strings?"--

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Batman. Vol. 4 Justice buster. by Eiichi Shimizu

Batman. Vol. 4 Justice buster.

Eiichi Shimizu

Graphic novel

"After the shocking events and revelations at the end of Vol. 3, Batman is left reeling. But with Joe Chill still on the loose and Robin still controlling the Justice Buster suit, there's no time to spare! Can Batman put an end to this, or is the Dark Knight's...

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Case closed. Volume 94 by Gōshō Aoyama

Case closed. Volume 94

Gōshō Aoyama

Graphic novel

"Can Detective Conan crack the case...while trapped in a kid's body? When ace high school detective Jimmy Kudo is fed a mysterious substance by a pair of nefarious men in black--poof! He is physically transformed into a first grader. Until Jimmy can find a...

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