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American born Chinese  by Gene Luen Yang

American born Chinese

Gene Luen Yang

Story 1: "All Jin Wing wants is to fit in. When his family moves to a new neighborhood, he suddenly finds that he's the only Chinese American student at the school. Jocki and his bullies pick on him constantly, and he has hardly any friends. Then, to make...

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Valiant  by Holly Black

Valiant

Holly Black

"When Valerie runs away to New York to escape her old life, she decides to sport a new identity and take up with a gang of squatters who live in the city's labyrinthine subway system. There's something suspicious about her new friends, but she can't quite put...

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90 packets of instant noodles  by Deb Fitzpatrick

90 packets of instant noodles

Deb Fitzpatrick

"Joel and Craggs are in it together. They drink booze together, they flirt with petty theft together and, when Craggs turns violent, they face the consequences together too. That's until Joel's dad makes a deal with the police. Craggs is off to juvenile...

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The glittering edge  by Alyssa Villaire

The glittering edge

Alyssa Villaire

"Rumors are the lifeblood of Idlewood, Indiana. The locals whisper that the De Lucas are witches, and that decades prior they cursed the wealthy Barrion family as revenge for a love gone tragically wrong: now, if a Barrion falls in love with you, you'll die....

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Sometimes the girl  by Jennifer Mason-Black

Sometimes the girl

Jennifer Mason-Black

"Eighteen-year-old Holiday needs to sort her life out. She's still shaken from her brother's recent suicide attempt; still pining over her ex, Maya; and still struggling to write again after a long dry spell. To earn enough money for a rebalancing trip with...

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Night swimming  by Aaron Starmer

Night swimming

Aaron Starmer

"One final swim of the summer. Let's make it last all night... Summer, 1994. Trevor can barely wrap his mind around the fact that he and his friends have graduated high school. And yet there's no rush to get to college. He's determined to live one night at a...

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The survivor wants to die at the end  by Adam Silvera

The survivor wants to die at the end

Adam Silvera

"Paz Dario stays up every night, waiting for the Death-Cast call that would mean he doesn't have to keep faking his way through this lonely life. After a devastating day, Paz decides he's done waiting around for Death-Cast. If they say he's not dying, he'll...

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The Dryad storm  by Laurie Forest

The Dryad storm

Laurie Forest

"Black Witch of prophecy Elloren Gardner Grey has unleashed her powers and embraced her legacy as a Dryad and guardian of the Forest. But the losses--of life, of love--have been almost too great to withstand as the Shadow continues to devour the world. With...

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Oddballs by Ted Anderson

Oddballs

Ted Anderson

Graphic novel

"Join James, Max, Echo and all of your favourite Oddballs characters as they get into epic amounts of preventable trouble. In these five exclusive mini stories, James grows sentient bacteria in his mouth, sells his yard, turns the whole town into ASMR zombies,...

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You and I are polar opposites. 3 by Kocha Agasawa

You and I are polar opposites. 3

Kocha Agasawa

Graphic novel

"Miyu Suzuki is a bright and bubbly high schooler who's got a crush. There's just one little problem--when it comes to personality, the guy she's into is her polar opposite! High school's full of ups and downs! But whether it's deciding where to have a...

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Kuro the last warrior. Vol I by Matthew Stow

Kuro the last warrior. Vol I

Matthew Stow

Graphic novel

"In a world where power and destiny intertwine, Kuro the Last Warrior follows the story of Kuro, a young man burdened with an incredible and dangerous power. Struggling to control the immense energy within him, Kuro is thrust into a conflict between light and...

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Snow in the sky  by Gina Inverarity

Snow in the sky

Gina Inverarity

"Snow and the hunter have made a life together in the mountain chateau but every day new people arrive, seeking refuge from the worsening storms and asking Snow to lift the clouds once more, something she insists she cannot do. One day a stranger from a...

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Magilumiere Magical Girls Inc. 6 by Sekka Iwata

Magilumiere Magical Girls Inc. 6

Sekka Iwata

Graphic novel

"Are you looking for something new? Something challenging? Something very highly paid? Exterminating monsters is an exciting, fast-paced field that will get you out from behind a desk and into the action. With over 500 magical girl companies now in operation,...

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Daredevil. Born again by Frank Miller

Daredevil. Born again

Frank Miller

Graphic novel

"'And I -- I have shown him ... that a man without hope is a man without fear.' The definitive Daredevil tale! Karen Page, Matt Murdock's former lover, has traded away the Man Without Fear's secret identity for a drug fix. Now, Daredevil must find strength as...

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Rainbows after storms. 2 by Luka Kobachi

Rainbows after storms. 2

Luka Kobachi

Graphic novel

"Nanoha and Chidori are best friends who attend the same all-girls high school--and also share a heart-pounding secret: they're lovers. Through sunny days and tumultuous storms, they're always ready for new adventures together. The couple cherishes each other...

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Twin star exorcists. 33 Onmyoji. by Yoshiaki Sukeno

Twin star exorcists. 33 Onmyoji.

Yoshiaki Sukeno

Graphic novel

"Now that the King of the Kegare has awakened, the exorcists must resort to desperate measures to protect the world. Even Alice joins the battle--after receiving power from an unlikely source. Plus, the disturbing origin of Outcast Village..."--Provided by...

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The 31st consort. 1 by Tsubasa Nanaki

The 31st consort. 1

Tsubasa Nanaki

Graphic novel

"Becoming a consort is every lady's dream...as long as she's not the 31st! Being ranked lowest means living in the shabbiest residence, having the fewest maids--and worst of all, only getting to meet the king when the 31st day of the month rolls around. It's...

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Re:Zero : Chapter 4, The sanctuary and the witch of greed. by Haruno Atori

Re:Zero : Chapter 4, The sanctuary and the witch of greed.

Haruno Atori

Graphic novel

"The time to confront long-suppressed feelings about the past has come--To avert tragedy at both the mansion and the Sanctuary, Subaru and Otto take action. But with a ferocious Garfiel in the way, the two can't make any progress. As Subaru mulls over a...

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Days with my stepsister. 3 by Yumika Kanade

Days with my stepsister. 3

Yumika Kanade

Graphic novel

"It's Yuuta and Saki's first summer break as stepsiblings. Now that Saki has gotten a job at the bookstore where Yuuta works, they've ended up spending more time together, but she seems really stressed. When she even turns down an invitation to go to the pool...

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Apocalypse bringer Mynoghra : 03 by Yasaiko Midorihana

Apocalypse bringer Mynoghra : 03

Yasaiko Midorihana

Graphic novel

"Takuto has successfully brokered an alliance between Mynoghra and the neighboring nation of Phon Kaven-- who ve settled the city of Dragontan atop a vital strategic resource known as a Dragonvein Grotto. His next move is to send a research party. After much...

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Nights with a cat. 5 by author Kyuryu Z

Nights with a cat. 5

author Kyuryu Z

Graphic novel

"Cats can be quite picky! Whether it's their favorite toys, their favorite hiding spots, or their favorite cardboard box, they always need things to be juust right and aren't interested in whatever alternatives their foolish humans attempt to suggest. Can...

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Spy classroom. 01 2nd period. by artist Benishake

Spy classroom. 01 2nd period.

artist Benishake

Graphic novel

"In this class, resorting to underhanded tactics is the only way to survive! The Great War has come to an end, and the era of espionage is upon us. But a new type of conflict is just around the corner, and its combatants lurk in the shadows... Which side will...

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The eminence in shadow. 12 by Anri Sakano

The eminence in shadow. 12

Anri Sakano

Graphic novel

"After casually defeating the big demon thing that showed up at Rose's wedding, Cid made a badass exit via the collapsing portal it came out of, but...is this Japan? How'd he and Beta wind up back on Earth? And what the heck happened while he was away?!...

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Boruto. 1 Two blue vortex. by Mikio Ikemoto

Boruto. 1 Two blue vortex.

Mikio Ikemoto

Graphic novel

"Naruto was a young shinobi with an incorrigible knack for mischief. He achieved his dream to become the greatest ninja in his village, and now his face sits atop the Hokage monument. But this is not his story... A new generation of ninja stands in the...

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The teen exorcist. 2 by Shikiji Sorakura

The teen exorcist. 2

Shikiji Sorakura

Graphic novel

"Strange demons are appearing across the land. Now that Guren has come to his aid, Masahiro is ready to take down this dastardly demon and save the princess! But what awaits them beyond the battle is an even deadlier foe--one that has the head of a turtle, the...

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Toxic summer by Derek Charm

Toxic summer

Derek Charm

Graphic novel

"Best friends Ben and Leo had the perfect summer planned. As lifeguards in the beach town of Port Dorian, they were planning for hot guys, late-night bonfires, and no regrets until a toxic spill on the beach transformed their dream summer into a waking...

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Frieren : 12 by Kanehito Yamada

Frieren : 12

Kanehito Yamada

Graphic novel

"Upon touching the ancient monument of the Goddess, Frieren finds herself cast back in time to 53 years before the death of Himmel the Hero. Her old adventuring comrades don't know she has come from the future, and Frieren realizes she must protect the secrecy...

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To your eternity. 22 by Yoshitoki Ōima

To your eternity. 22

Yoshitoki Ōima

Graphic novel

"Kaibara has captured Tonari and Bon, and are holding them behind security so tight not even Fushi can break in. Meanwhile, the Captain closes in on Adey and the doll. Fushi and friends set out to rescue their comrades, but Andy attacks using a fearsome new...

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Gatchaman. Vol. 1 by Cullen Bunn

Gatchaman. Vol. 1

Cullen Bunn

Graphic novel

"The triumphant return of Gatchaman, the iconic Japanese animated franchise of a five-member, bird-themed superhero team! A mechanical terror has descended upon numerous cities and the world's greatest scientists are disappearing. Our only hope: Science Ninja...

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Black Widow by Kelly Thompson by Kelly Thompson

Black Widow by Kelly Thompson

Kelly Thompson

Graphic novel

"Something is very wrong with Natasha. She's...happy?! She's reveling in the perfect life she never dreamed she could have. But scratching the surface of that peaceful existence reveals something very wrong lurking beneath it - and a woman like Nat just can't...

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Thor. Modern era epic collection. by J. Michael Straczynski

Thor. Modern era epic collection.

J. Michael Straczynski

Graphic novel

"The glory of Asgard begins anew! Thor and the Asgardians recently perished, swallowed up by Ragnarok. But when Mjolnir crash-lands in Oklahoma, the hammer attracts the attention of the Fantastic Four...and Doctor Doom! Awoken from the slumber of death, Thor...

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Hawkeye. Modern era epic collection. by Jim McCann

Hawkeye. Modern era epic collection.

Jim McCann

Graphic novel

"Mockingbird is back! Hawkeye, the world's greatest marksman, is reunited with his ex-wife! Thought dead for years, the superspy Mockingbird is eager to punch some bad guys. But when Clint tags along on her mission, can they ignore their feelings long enough...

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Captain Marvel by Margaret Stohl by Margaret Stohl

Captain Marvel by Margaret Stohl

Margaret Stohl

Graphic novel

"As Alpha Flight commander, Carol Danvers has the world cheering her on - but has Captain Marvel become someone she no longer recognizes? She'd rather focus on the job - which includes tackling a shady character hunting for alien refugee children and...

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Daredevil. Modern era epic collection. by David Mack

Daredevil. Modern era epic collection.

David Mack

Graphic novel

"Matt Murdock takes on a shocking new role, and Echo's full story is revealed! Wilson Fisk is gone--and Daredevil is the new Kingpin of Hell's Kitchen! But that just means an army of foes who want Matt's newfound power for themselves. So is it a good thing...

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Hawkeye. Modern era epic collection.

Hawkeye. Modern era epic collection.

Graphic novel

"Life is tough -- but the alternative is worse! In mourning for his ex-wife Mockingbird, can a reclusive Hawkeye take on the shadowy Secret Empire? Clint clashes with the U.S.Agent, mentors two junior Avengers...and soon hits the road for all-action...

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Spider-Girl. Modern era epic collection. by Tom DeFalco

Spider-Girl. Modern era epic collection.

Tom DeFalco

Graphic novel

"May 'Mayday' Parker, the daughter of Peter Parker and Mary Jane Watson, faces off against villains old and new. When Venom begins targeting May's friends, she allies with the Avengers and the Fantastic Five to stop the deadly symbiote."--Provided by...

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Daredevil. Modern era epic collection. by Brian Michael Bendis

Daredevil. Modern era epic collection.

Brian Michael Bendis

Graphic novel

"The world learns Matt Murdock's biggest secret -- that Daredevil's mask hides a pair of blind eyes! As his double identity is publicly exposed, Matt may be forced to know true fear for the first time -- and must reckon with the consequences for those close to...

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Venom. Modern era epic collection. by Cullen Bunn

Venom. Modern era epic collection.

Cullen Bunn

Graphic novel

"Flash Thompson, Agent of the Cosmos! If Venom and his new symbiotic sidekick, Mania, survive a war to save Philly from underworld boss Lord Ogre, Flash will have to confront his past as a bully and make a momentous decision about his future! Taking on a new...

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Venom. Modern era epic collection. by Daniel Way

Venom. Modern era epic collection.

Daniel Way

Graphic novel

"Somehow separated from Eddie Brock, the Venom symbiote has resurfaced near the Arctic Circle -- hopping from host to host with the greatest of ease and on the run from enigmatic forces with their own agenda for the elusive alien. Ravenously hungry and craving...

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Star Wars. Modern era epic collection. by Jason Aaron

Star Wars. Modern era epic collection.

Jason Aaron

Graphic novel

"Luke Skywalker and the ragtag rebels opposing the Galactic Empire are fresh off their biggest victory so far - the destruction of the massive Death Star. But the Empire's not toppled yet! Join Luke, Princess Leia, Han Solo, Chewbacca, C-3PO, R2-D2 and the...

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How to survive 1985  by Tegan Bennett

How to survive 1985

Tegan Bennett

"When four friends find themselves thrown back in time to 1985, how will they handle being teens in their parents' era? And will they ever get back to the future? It takes Shannon a while to work out what's happened. She went into the cinema in 2025 and came...

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The giver  by Lois Lowry

The giver

Lois Lowry

"It is the future. There is no war, no hunger, no pain. No one in the community wants for anything. Everything needed is provided. And at twelve years old, each member of the community has their profession carefully chosen for them by the Committee of Elders....

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Bird of a thousand stories  by Kiyash Monsef

Bird of a thousand stories

Kiyash Monsef

"Marjan Dastani is successfully leading a double life, for now. Only a few people close to her know that when she's not in school, she travels the world taking care of mythical beasts, and she is sent on missions by a shadowy organization known as the Fells....

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Black Panther. A nation under our feet by Ta-Nehisi Coates

Black Panther. A nation under our feet

Ta-Nehisi Coates

Graphic novel

"The high-tech African nation has been ravaged by outside forces, its queen has fallen and the people have turned against their king. As dissidents seek violent change, two of T'Challa's own Dora Milaje forge their own brave path. And while outside forces pour...

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The Ultimates. 1, Fix the world by Deniz Camp

The Ultimates. 1, Fix the world

Deniz Camp

Graphic novel

"Spider-Man/Ultimate Universe. A new era for the Ultimate Universe and its mightiest heroes! Six months ago, Tony Stark, A.K.A. Iron Lad, sent Peter Parker a radioactive spider to set him back on the course to become Spider-Man. Since then, Stark, Captain...

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The thrashers  by Julie Soto

The thrashers

Julie Soto

"Seventeen-year-old Jodi Dillon, the outsider in an exclusive high school group, is caught between loyalty and self-preservation after the mysterious death of a former friend, as strange events and unsettling truths begin to unravel about the group's dark...

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Cold iron heart  by Melissa Marr

Cold iron heart

Melissa Marr

"Thelma Foy, a jeweler with the Second Sight in iron-bedecked 1890s New Orleans, wasn't expecting to be caught in a faery conflict. Tam can see through the glamours faeries wear to hide themselves from mortals, but if her secret were revealed, the fey would...

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Darkest mercy  by Melissa Marr

Darkest mercy

Melissa Marr

"The Summer King is missing; the Dark Court is bleeding; and a stranger walks the streets of Huntsdale, his presence signifying the deaths of powerful fey. Aislinn tends to the Summer Court, searching for her absent king and yearning for Seth. Torn between his...

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Ink exchange  by Melissa Marr

Ink exchange

Melissa Marr

"Unbeknownst to mortals, a power struggle is unfolding in a world of shadows and danger. After centuries of stability, the balance among the Faery Courts has altered, and Irial, ruler of the Dark Court, is battling to hold his rebellious and newly vulnerable...

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Wicked lovely  by Melissa Marr

Wicked lovely

Melissa Marr

"Aislinn has always seen faeries. Powerful and dangerous, they walk hidden in the mortal world. Aislinn fears their cruelty - especially if they learn of her Sight - and wishes she were as blind to their presence as other teens. Now faeries are stalking her....

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Radiant shadows  by Melissa Marr

Radiant shadows

Melissa Marr

"Half-human and half-faery, Ani is driven by her hungers. Those same appetites also attract powerful enemies and uncertain allies, including Devlin. He was created as an assassin and is brother to the faeries' coolly logical High Queen and to her chaotic twin,...

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Fragile eternity  by Melissa Marr

Fragile eternity

Melissa Marr

"Seth never expected he would want to settle down with anyone, but that was before Aislinn. She is everything he'd ever dreamed of, and he wants to be with her forever. Forever takes on new meaning, though, when your girlfriend is an immortal faery queen....

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Boys with sharp teeth  by Jenni Howell

Boys with sharp teeth

Jenni Howell

"Seventeen-year-old Marin infiltrates Huntsworth Academy to exact revenge for her cousin's death, but an attraction to a pair of dysfunctional boys coupled with her uncovering of otherworldly secrets jeopardizes her mission."--Provided by publisher.

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Peeled  by Joan Bauer

Peeled

Joan Bauer

"In an upstate New York farming community, high school reporter Hildy Biddle investigates a series of strange occurrences at a house rumored to be haunted."--Provided by publisher.

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The shadow throne  by Jennifer A. Nielsen

The shadow throne

Jennifer A. Nielsen

"Young King Jaron has had nothing but trouble with his advisors and regents since he ascended the throne of Carthya, and now King Vargan of Avenia has invaded the land and captured Imogen - and Jaron must find some way to rescue her and save his...

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The epidemic  by Suzanne Young

The epidemic

Suzanne Young

"After uncovering a web of deceit that shatters her sense of self, Quinlan McKee embarks on a relentless quest for the truth and stumbles upon a horrifying conspiracy as she learns of an unstoppable impending epidemic."--Provided by publisher.

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Not if you break up with me first  by G. F. Miller

Not if you break up with me first

G. F. Miller

"Childhood friends Eve and Andrew are destined to be together-everyone says so, especially their friends and classmates who are all suddenly crush-obsessed. So when Eve and Andrew's first eighth grade school dance rolls around and Eve, feeling the pressure,...

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Captain of fates  by Katherine Webber

Captain of fates

Katherine Webber

"Someone is making waves ... Captain Marino Pegasi. Wedded to the sea. Immune to love. Until now ... Captain Marino Pegasi is never happier than when he's exploring the oceans. But when his beloved sister, Celeste, falls gravely ill, he is forced to go on a...

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What happens online  by Nathanael Lessore

What happens online

Nathanael Lessore

"Existor is the most popular guy in school. Fred is the loser with no friends. And nobody knows they're the same person. Online, Fred goes by Existor@stmarks. His alter ego is the best gamer around - constantly on a winning streak, with tonnes of followers,...

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If we were a movie  by Zakiya N. Jamal

If we were a movie

Zakiya N. Jamal

"Lights. Camera. Love? Rochelle "the Shell" Coleman is laser focused on only three things: becoming valedictorian, getting into Wharton, and, of course, taking down her annoyingly charismatic nemesis and only academic competition, Amira Rodriguez. However,...

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Do you ship it?  by Beth Reekles

Do you ship it?

Beth Reekles

"When Cerys' best friend and secret crush Jake moves to a new college, she realises she's running out of time to take their relationship from platonic to romantic. She'll do anything to get out of Jake's friendzone, even if that means diving into the huge...

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Skin  by Deborah Kelly

Skin

Deborah Kelly

"Lexus Collins just earned a spot in the state finals for public speaking. But when a tiny freckle on her cheek turns out to be a melanoma the surgery leaves her with a large scar. Now her confidence has vanished and she doesn't recognise herself anymore. She...

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The notorious virtues  by Alwyn Hamilton

The notorious virtues

Alwyn Hamilton

"At sixteen, Honora 'Nora' Holtzfall is the daughter of the most powerful heiress in Gammamix; her family controls all the money - and all the magic - in the entire country. But when her mother is found murdered in an alley, the family throne and fortune are...

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Igniting fate  by Jean (Jean-Paul) Louise

Igniting fate

Jean (Jean-Paul) Louise

"Naira Khoum's life used to be simple and easy in her quiet village hidden beyond the desert. But with the ruthless warlord Sothpike at her doorstep, Naira must seek the mysterious nomad Gamikal, the only person who can help her understand the strange powers...

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The secret identity of Devon Delaney  by Lauren Barnholdt

The secret identity of Devon Delaney

Lauren Barnholdt

"A seemingly harmless lie that she is popular and dating the most sought after guy in school sets off a chain reaction for Devon when she must find a way to live up to the popular image she touted."--Provided by publisher.

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Devon Delaney should totally know better  by Lauren Barnholdt

Devon Delaney should totally know better

Lauren Barnholdt

"Devon cannot believe she's lying again. But the thing is, she couldn't help it. Her new boyfriend, Luke is talking to his ex-girlfriend every single day in mock trial. Devon can't just stand by and let him find out that she'd never dated anyone else...

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Among serpents  by Marc J. Gregson

Among serpents

Marc J. Gregson

"Tormented by tragedies of war and by betrayal from his own family, Conrad must prove his worth to all of the Skylands. Led by an unhinged Explorer, Conrad embarks on a secret expedition to turn the tides of battle--before another island falls at the jaws of...

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All the truth I can stand  by Mason Stokes

All the truth I can stand

Mason Stokes

"Juniper, Wyoming, high school student Ash is still reeling from his mother's death and ostracization by his friends when his father signs him up to join the crew for a college production of Oklahoma! Ash is slowly drawn out of his shell by student reporter...

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Tokyo Babylon. 6 by author CLAMP (Mangaka group)

Tokyo Babylon. 6

author CLAMP (Mangaka group)

Graphic novel

"Tokyo--a vibrant yet unforgiving city, full of hope and yearning. There resides Subaru Sumeragi, the thirteenth head of his clan and a powerful onmyouji. Thanks to the extreme actions of a grieving mother, Seishirou has suffered a grave injury. Will Subaru...

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Ruthless Render. Volume 2 by DD Markk

Ruthless Render. Volume 2

DD Markk

Graphic novel

"There is power in words. Unimaginable power. The power of life and death. So be careful what you say lest you speak nightmares into existence. Castiel, a high schooler resurrected with Lucifer's cursed eyes, is enlisted by the Revoker organization to help...

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The edge of everything  by Miranda Luby

The edge of everything

Miranda Luby

"When a rare and highly endangered bird flies into Lucy's bedroom window, she feels it's a sign. Of what, she's not exactly sure, but maybe it means she'll get her life back on track after the sudden death of her brother a year ago. Maybe she'll find some...

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Wandering wild  by Lynette Noni

Wandering wild

Lynette Noni

"Zander Rune was the darling of Hollywood until he fell from glory and was labelled a problematic bad boy. His public image needs fixing-fast-or he'll lose the role of a lifetime, and all his dreams with it. Charlie Hart is a regular teenage girl who despises...

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The surface trials  by H. M. Waugh

The surface trials

H. M. Waugh

"Three days, three clues, one hungry planet. Constant surveillance. The entire universe watching every move. Some will shatter. Most will fail. A select few will make it through, instant celebrities. Welcome to the Surface Trials. The only way into Starquest...

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Voice of the ocean  by Kelsey Impicciche

Voice of the ocean

Kelsey Impicciche

"As the youngest daughter of the siren queen, Celeste's life is tightly controlled. Desperate to prove her worth and escape her destiny, she intends to join the Chorus, an elite group of siren warriors. But when Celeste encounters a seemingly harmless ship in...

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This dream will devour us  by Emma Clancey

This dream will devour us

Emma Clancey

"Nora is the opposite of lucky. She's still wrangling her dead dad's debts when a mysterious illness lands her brother in hospital. But her fortunes take an unexpected turn when she wins the lottery to attend the Lamour family's exclusive magical Dream Gala....

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As many nows as I can get  by Shana Youngdahl

As many nows as I can get

Shana Youngdahl

"In one impulsive moment the summer before they leave for college, overachievers Scarlett and David plunge into an irresistible swirl of romance, particle physics, and questionable decisions. Moving between the present and the past, this is the story of a...

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Re-living my life with a boyfriend who doesn't remember me. 3 by Gin Shirakawa

Re-living my life with a boyfriend who doesn't remember me. 3

Gin Shirakawa

Graphic novel

"'I'll do it for you...' Vincent, having no memories of Oriana and their past life together, continues to coldly push Oriana away. Despite her repeated attempts to convey her unchanged love, Vincent realizes that her affections are directed at his previous...

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Two truths and a Lionel  by Brian Wasson

Two truths and a Lionel

Brian Wasson

"As the grandson of a late, great action star, Lionel Honeycutt III knows all about heroics. Not that any of Grandpa's genes were passed down to him; Lionel is solidly a Background Character in the social hierarchy of his high school. But when a fire at a pet...

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The totally true story of Gracie Byrne  by Shannon Takaoka

The totally true story of Gracie Byrne

Shannon Takaoka

"Gracie feels like a minor character in her own life story-until a mysterious journal turns her fictional stories into reality. It's 1987, and sixteen-year-old Gracie Byrne wishes her life were totally different. Shy and awkward, she has trouble fitting in at...

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All the noise at once  by DeAndra Davis

All the noise at once

DeAndra Davis

"Aiden has always dreamed of playing football like his star quarterback brother, Brandon. After struggling with an overstimulation meltdown during summer tryouts, Aiden gets a second chance when a spot unexpectedly opens on the team. However, not all teammates...

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Down came the rain  by Jennifer Mathieu

Down came the rain

Jennifer Mathieu

"After Eliza's home in Houston is destroyed by Hurricane Harvey, she is forced to transfer to Southwest High School. Traumatized by the floods and anxious in her new surroundings, Eliza throws herself into environmental activism, even if it's against the...

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Days with my stepsister. 2 by Yumika Kanade

Days with my stepsister. 2

Yumika Kanade

Graphic novel

"A month has passed since Yuuta and Saki have become siblings. They agreed to keep a respectful distance from each other, but when Yuuta's attractive coworker asks him out on a date, Saki finds a strange new emotion welling up in her heart..."--Provided by...

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I'm in love with the older girl next door. 1 by Koume Fujichika

I'm in love with the older girl next door. 1

Koume Fujichika

Graphic novel

"Tasuku is in love with his 'cool and mysterious' neighbor, Shia. She's three years older than him, a big film buff, and doesn't like him back. The two get together to watch movies every Wednesday, but no matter how many times Tasuku attempts to use these...

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Doctor Doom. Books of Doom by Ed Brubaker

Doctor Doom. Books of Doom

Ed Brubaker

Graphic novel

"The full origins of Marvel's most iconic and enduring villain, Doctor Doom, are revealed - as told by Doctor Doom himself! From the black steppes of Eastern Europe, to the college campuses of New York City, and finally to the throne of Latveria - this is the...

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From old country bumpkin to master swordsman : 2 by Kazuki Sato

From old country bumpkin to master swordsman : 2

Kazuki Sato

Graphic novel

"The quiet countryside life of old swordsman Beryl Gardinant has been turned upside down since he assumed the position of special instructor to the kingdom's strongest order of knights. When one of his former disciples, Serena, asks him to help guide an...

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This monster wants to eat me. 3 by Sai Naekawa

This monster wants to eat me. 3

Sai Naekawa

Graphic novel

"Reeling from the discovery that her childhood friend, Miko Yashiro, is actually a bloodthirsty fiend, Hinako struggles to come to terms with the truth! But human or otherwise, Miko was still Hinako's only comfort after losing her family. She can't be pure...

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Pink & Habanero. 2 by Mika Satonaka

Pink & Habanero. 2

Mika Satonaka

Graphic novel

"Mugi's been doing the best to keep the secret of Kurose Kei's part time job, so she should be the only girl at school who knows the aloof pretty boy spends his evenings serving parfaits and tea while dressed as a knight! But one day, Mugi receives an...

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MultiVersus. Collision detected by Bryan Q. Miller

MultiVersus. Collision detected

Bryan Q. Miller

Graphic novel

"When the heroes of the DCU are troubled by strange dreams and mysterious figures, they decide to investigate. Why is Batman dreaming of 'the rabbit' and why does Wonder Woman have something called 'the star child' on her brain? Why is Superman thinking about...

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Uncanny X-Men. 1, Red wave by Gail Simone

Uncanny X-Men. 1, Red wave

Gail Simone

Graphic novel

"From the ashes of the Krakoan era, the flagship X-Men title returns at last. PROFESSOR X IS GONE! Now, a core group of essential X-Men must find a way to rise again. All bonds among the mutant community seem to be slipping away, and Rogue reluctantly finds...

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I picked up this world's strategy guide. 1 by author Atchi ai

I picked up this world's strategy guide. 1

author Atchi ai

Graphic novel

"Hardworking Sana regularly helps out at her family's item shop nestled in their kingdom's capital, often venturing into the forest to gather the herbs needed for the store's wares. But one day, she happens across a mysterious video game strategy guide...for...

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Cat on the hero's lap. 4 by Kosuke Iijima

Cat on the hero's lap. 4

Kosuke Iijima

Graphic novel

"The adventure continues with the desert kingdom's king and his cat! Then, the hero and his companions ready themselves to storm the Demon King's castle. At last, the party will face off against the Demon King himself!"--

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Brielle & Bear. Volume 1 by Salomey Doku

Brielle & Bear. Volume 1

Salomey Doku

Graphic novel

"First-year student Brielle, who dreams of living out her fairytale fantasies at Once Upon a Time University, begins to find her dream coming true with a budding romance, only to uncover that she and her new love interest both have secrets."--Publisher.

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The flip side by Jason Walz

The flip side

Jason Walz

Graphic novel

"After losing his best friend to cancer, grieving Theo navigates a haunting alternate reality that embodies his depression, where he faces a shape-shifting monster and teams up with a mysterious girl to survive in a world where everyone has...

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Hey, Mary! by Andrew Wheeler

Hey, Mary!

Andrew Wheeler

Graphic novel

"Mark is a good Catholic boy. He goes to church, says his prayers, and spends too much time worrying about hell. When Mark realizes he has a crush on another boy in his school, he struggles to reconcile his feelings with his faith as the weight of centuries of...

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A gentle noble's vacation recommendation. 10 by artist Momochi (Manga artist)

A gentle noble's vacation recommendation. 10

artist Momochi (Manga artist)

Graphic novel

"Finally, the Variant Ruler has been defeated, and Lizel, Gil, and Eleven had started on the long journey home. Excited to finally relax and reconnect with the rest of their group, they embark with high hopes. There is only one problem--Lizel is being punished...

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Fantastic Four. 5, Aliens, ghosts and alternate Earths by Ryan North

Fantastic Four. 5, Aliens, ghosts and alternate Earths

Ryan North

Graphic novel

"WHEN EARTH IS INVADED BY SUBATOMIC PARTICLES from the other side of the universe, the Fantastic Four will need teamwork, cleverness and an old vehicle dug out of storage to save the world - plus some super-science! But there are some things in the universe...

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The restaurant at the edge of the world by Oliver Gerlach

The restaurant at the edge of the world

Oliver Gerlach

Graphic novel

"At seventeen, Soup is at a crossroads, eager to make her mark on the world, yet reluctant to leave the restaurant she calls home. The last thing on her to-do list is to overthrow the patriarchy, but when her elven boss snaps at her she begins to see his...

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Eclipse  by Sam Blood

Eclipse

Sam Blood

"ARE YOU EVER YOUR OWN WORST ENEMY? An apocalyptic war rages between the human and Shadow worlds. Griffin, leading a small but legendary ragtag group known as the GSA, is desperately campaigning for the two worlds to live in peace. However when Eclipse,...

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Majestic  by Sam Blood

Majestic

Sam Blood

"Griffin and Phoebe have arrived on an island in Bermuda in search for Melissa Cameron's secret facility. They're determined to connect the worlds forever, even if it means confronting the Cameron family's dark past. A world away, Eclipse and Hanna have washed...

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The lost Saint  by Rachael Craw

The lost Saint

Rachael Craw

"Recently dumped, heart-broken Ana struggles to put the past behind her on a post-graduation summer holiday. When a catastrophic earthquake hits, Ana and the other survivors emerge in a world they don't recognise, stumbling into a 14th century battle. The...

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