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The lost years  by T. A. Barron

The lost years

T. A. Barron

"Having voyaged to the Otherworld in his quest to find himself, the young wizard Merlin must face fire in many different forms and deal with the possibility of losing his own magical power."--Publisher.

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The seven songs  by T. A. Barron

The seven songs

T. A. Barron

"Having stumbled upon his hidden powers, the young wizard Merlin voyages to the Otherworld in his quest to find himself and the way to the realm of the spirit."--Publisher.

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Under this forgetful sky  by Lauren Yero

Under this forgetful sky

Lauren Yero

"Rumi Sabzwari has spent his entire life behind the armored walls of St. Iago, which protect citizens of the Union of Upper Cities from the outside world's environmental devastation. When rebels infect his father with a fatal virus Rumi leaves, desperate to...

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Demon slayer. 5, Kimetsu Academy. by Natsuki Hokami

Demon slayer. 5, Kimetsu Academy.

Natsuki Hokami

Graphic novel

"Welcome to Kimetsu Academy, a school attended by the most exceptional students you've ever seen! This comedic spin-off of the international smash hit Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba pits Tanjiro, Nezuko, and all the rest of the Demon Slayer Corps against the...

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Demon slayer. 4, Kimetsu Academy. by Natsuki Hokami

Demon slayer. 4, Kimetsu Academy.

Natsuki Hokami

Graphic novel

"It might be winter, but things at Kimetsu Academy show no signs of cooling off! If Giyu wants to enjoy some warm, freshly baked bread, he's going to have to overcome his embarrassment about his stern teaching style and set foot inside the Kamado Bakery. Then...

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Princess Gwenevere and the jewel riders. Volume 1 by Jordie Bellaire

Princess Gwenevere and the jewel riders. Volume 1

Jordie Bellaire

Graphic novel

"Join Gwenevere, the princess of Avalon and wielder of the Sun Stone, and her friends, Fallon and Tamara, on a quest to keep Avalon safe as enchanted Jewel Riders. While the girls remain friends, things are not as they once were. Gwenevere, once the leader of...

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World trigger. Vol. 1 by Daisuke Ashihara

World trigger. Vol. 1

Daisuke Ashihara

Graphic novel

"Destroy thy Neighbor! A gate to another dimension has burst open, and invincible monsters called Neighbors invade Earth. Osamu Mikumo may not be the best among the elite warriors who co-opt other-dimensional technology to fight back, but along with his...

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World trigger. Vol. 2 by Daisuke Ashihara

World trigger. Vol. 2

Daisuke Ashihara

Graphic novel

"Ever since meeting Yuma, Osamu has protected the feisty Neighbor's secret through a combination of covering up and taking credit for Yuma's actions. Turns out, though, Yuma isn't the only person Osamu's been protecting. He sets in motion a plan to help his...

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It's Jeff. Jeff-verse by Kelly Thompson

It's Jeff. Jeff-verse

Kelly Thompson

Graphic novel

"At last--the ingenious, the extraordinary, the unbearably innocent Jeff the land shark embarks on his own adventures across the Marvel Universe! You thought it was safe doing laundry or going for a leisurely swim in the pool, but no activity can protect...

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Soul machine by Jordana Globerman

Soul machine

Jordana Globerman

Graphic novel

"Chloe and her older sister make souls by hand in an empty old house in the countryside. When their supply of breth--the raw material needed to make souls--runs dry, the evil McCorp tries to force them to franchise and make synthetic souls instead. Chloe sets...

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The perks of being an S-class heroine. 4 by artist Grrr (Manhwa artist)

The perks of being an S-class heroine. 4

artist Grrr (Manhwa artist)

Graphic novel

"Saint, sword master, and business tycoon--Ailette's been flourishing since the Vatican dungeon sink two years ago! Plus, a new patch grants her access to the Skyscraper of Suffering--aka her very own training ground. On the other hand, Tesilid has continued...

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Ultraman x Avengers by Kyle Higgins

Ultraman x Avengers

Kyle Higgins

Graphic novel

"Japan's greatest champion Ultraman and Earth's Mightiest Heroes join forces for an epic adventure! Spider-Man has disappeared from New York, an intergalactic invader has arrived on Ultraman's doorstep, and the Kaiju of Earth are acting even more mysteriously...

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Your lie in April. Omnibus 4 by Naoshi Arakawa

Your lie in April. Omnibus 4

Naoshi Arakawa

Graphic novel

"THE LAST MOVEMENT Kosei and Nagi's duet has carried thoughts and feelings to the most precious people in the musicians' lives. Kosei's words, 'please play with me again,' give Kaori a ray of hope. As Kosei competes to qualify for the Eastern Japan Piano...

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Superman/Batman. DC compact comics edition by Jeph Loeb

Superman/Batman. DC compact comics edition

Jeph Loeb

Graphic novel

"The world's most iconic super-heroes are united for an unbelievable adventure when Superman's greatest foe, Lex Luthor, becomes President of the United States and starts an all-out super-powered hunt for the Man of Tomorrow. Nearby in Gotham, Batman finds...

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Fence. Volume seven, Challengers by C. S. Pacat

Fence. Volume seven, Challengers

C. S. Pacat

Graphic novel

"Kings Row are heading into the State Championships as underdog champions, and now have to contend with the best of the best in fencing--including potentially facing Exton themselves. Before they can get there though, they'll have to get through some of the...

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The failure at god school. 1 by Modomu Akagawara

The failure at god school. 1

Modomu Akagawara

Graphic novel

"Nagi's normal! Gods are supposed to give girls like her divine aid, not invitations to the most prestigious magic academy in Japan!! Modern life means modern solutions, even to supernatural problems. So of course the government would have a classification...

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Thunder 3. Vol. 5 by Yuki (Mangaka) Ikeda

Thunder 3. Vol. 5

Yuki (Mangaka) Ikeda

Graphic novel

"With the people of Shibuya in imminent danger, The Small Three leap across the sky to rush to their aid! Meanwhile, Rebellion forces fighting on the front lines of Shibuya have nearly been eradicated by a pair of alien reinforcements. Just when Segami, the...

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Sparks. Volume 2, Royalty by Revel Guts

Sparks. Volume 2, Royalty

Revel Guts

Graphic novel

"Philo and Atlas arrive at the palace to begin their new lives, and while Philo is quickly taken under the wing of the Arch Mage's flirtatious younger brother, Pallas, Atlas begins his brutal apprenticeship and uncovers some unsettling truths about his...

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The last session. Vol. 1, Roll for initiative by Jasmine Walls

The last session. Vol. 1, Roll for initiative

Jasmine Walls

Graphic novel

"Jay, Lana, Drew, Walter, and Shen began playing Dice & Deathtraps in high school. Now dealing with college and all the twists and turns of their lives, their weekly game has been a wonderful constant. But, as college graduation looms and it feels like their...

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In the name of the mermaid princess. 6 by Yoshino Fumikawa

In the name of the mermaid princess. 6

Yoshino Fumikawa

Graphic novel

"In a society hostile to diversity, can Princess Mio be true to herself? Princess Mio and Prince Chika's engagement is broken off by forces beyond their control. And as July wrestles with his feelings for Mio, the Dragon Elementsia reappears for the first time...

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Sakura, Saku. 7 by Io Sakisaka

Sakura, Saku. 7

Io Sakisaka

Graphic novel

"The way Haruki acts around Hazuki makes Saku worry that he might still be carrying a torch for Hazuki. When the issue threatens to boil over during their planetarium outing, Saku runs away, but how long can she avoid the truth?"--

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Not so shoujo love story. Volume 1 by author Curryuku

Not so shoujo love story. Volume 1

author Curryuku

Graphic novel

"Rei Chan's quest for the perfect high school romance looks more like a comedy of errors when her would be rival confesses to her instead! School delinquent and manga superfan Rei is ready for her perfect love story to begin, and she knows just who it'll be...

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Blue box. 15, That's not true by Kouji (Manga author) Miura

Blue box. 15, That's not true

Kouji (Manga author) Miura

Graphic novel

"Taiki Inomata loves badminton, but he has a long way to go before he can reach nationals. When Taiki sees upperclassman Chinatsu Kano practicing her heart out on the girls' basketball team, he falls for her hard. After an unexpected turn of events brings the...

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Hour of the wolf. Vol. 1 by Mark (Graphic novelist) author. London

Hour of the wolf. Vol. 1

Mark (Graphic novelist) author. Lon...

Graphic novel

"When Owen Blackwood is called across time to a seemingly normal home to destroy a haunted painting, it didn't feel like anything out of the ordinary to this agent of Wolvenheart. Upon arrival, however, Owen finds himself trapped in the very painting he was...

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Like a butterfly. 12 by author suu Morishita (Mangaka group)

Like a butterfly. 12

author suu Morishita (Mangaka group...

Graphic novel

"Suiren Shibazeki is often compared to a beautiful flower--but one that grows on the tallest peak of a mountain, forever out of reach. When Suiren develops feelings for the quiet Taichi Kawasumi, however, she doesn't want to be a distant flower. She'd rather...

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Monthly girls' Nozaki-kun. 16 by Izumi Tsubaki

Monthly girls' Nozaki-kun. 16

Izumi Tsubaki

Graphic novel

"Seo witnessed something impossible: Wakamatsu promising to go on a date with a classmate. Sakura witnessed something unacceptable: Nozaki reminiscing about a date with an underclassman. It's gonna take some serious sleuthing to get to the bottom of this...

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Verse. Book three, The song by Sam (Freelance artist) Beck

Verse. Book three, The song

Sam (Freelance artist) Beck

Graphic novel

"The Verse is failing. As the monstrous Vel step up their attacks, the last encampments of people find themselves defenseless as their only connection to magic falters. Their sole hope lies in Neitya, the young girl with horns and a mystical gift from the...

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One piece. Vol. 108, Better off dead in this world by Eiichirō Oda

One piece. Vol. 108, Better off dead in this world

Eiichirō Oda

Graphic novel

"Join Monkey D. Luffy and his swashbuckling crew in their search for the ultimate treasure, One Piece! As a child, Monkey D. Luffy dreamed of becoming King of the Pirates. But his life changed when he accidentally gained the power to stretch like rubber...at...

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Star Wars. 4 The High Republic. by Shin'ya Shima

Star Wars. 4 The High Republic.

Shin'ya Shima

Graphic novel

"Despite barely surviving a vicious battle against the Nihil and the Nameless, Jedi Knight Lily Tora-Asi knows the fight to protect the Jedi Temple on Banchii and the people of that frontier world is far from over. With a fearsome army led by the infamous...

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Silence. 1 by Yoann Vornière

Silence. 1

Yoann Vornière

Graphic novel

"Our folklore is full of monsters that come out after dark. Ever since the sun disappeared behind ominous clouds, our world has been plunged into total darkness. We're out of supplies, and the creatures outside are multiplying and hunting us down. Our only...

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The paper girl of Paris  by Jordyn Taylor

The paper girl of Paris

Jordyn Taylor

"Sixteen-year-old Alice is spending the summer in Paris, but she isn't there for pastries and walks along the Seine. When her grandmother passed away two months ago, she left Alice an apartment in France that no one knew existed. An apartment that has been...

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Say you'll remember me  by Katie McGarry

Say you'll remember me

Katie McGarry

"Drix thought his life was over. But the opportunity to get his life on track came with the Second Chance Program, the governor's newest initiative to get delinquents off the streets and back into society. Now he's the program's poster child. Elle, the...

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Wintour's fate  by Brian (Novelist) Dungan

Wintour's fate

Brian (Novelist) Dungan

"Saved from the fire that claimed The Temple and its Disciples, Alex is unexpectedly reunited with Christine, a figure from her past who may hold the key to her future. But when she disappears, it's up to Alex to journey into the Temporal underworld to get her...

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The Avengers in the veracity trap! by Chip Kidd

The Avengers in the veracity trap!

Chip Kidd

Graphic novel

"What happens when Earth's Mightiest Heroes learn who--and what--they truly are? Writer Chip Kidd and artist Michael Cho have created a mind-bending, visually sumptuous saga that takes the Avengers--and you, the reader--to places that challenge everything we...

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I want to end this love game. 6 by Yuki Domoto

I want to end this love game. 6

Yuki Domoto

Graphic novel

"Yukiya and Miku's fake relationship heats up as their battle moves into its thrilling second half. What will Yukiya do after Miku invites him to spend some time together in her bedroom? And when the final day of their fake relationship arrives, can these two...

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One piece. 103-104-105 Wano. by Eiichirō Oda

One piece. 103-104-105 Wano.

Eiichirō Oda

Graphic novel

"The battle of Wano rages on! Distracted by a strange agent of evil, Luffy faces defeat at the hands of Kaido, King of the Beasts, only to find a hidden reserve of strength and technique--Gear 5! Is a new day dawning in the land of Wano?"--Provided by...

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Boruto. 2 Two blue vortex. by Mikio Ikemoto

Boruto. 2 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 ... The next generation of ninja stands in the...

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Solo Stan  by Talia Tucker

Solo Stan

Talia Tucker

"Dakarai (Kai) Barbier was supposed to be at CYPHR's sold-out show with his best friends. Instead, he finds himself going solo, reeling from the news that they've decided to accelerate the next chapter of their lives, leaving him alone the summer after high...

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The protégée  by Erica Ridley

The protégée

Erica Ridley

"Eighteen-year-old Angélique, a talented young seamstress from a working-class background, seeks vengeance on the factory owner who destroyed her family, all while navigating a cutthroat competition for a coveted position in Paris's fashion world."--Publisher.

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Into the oblivion  by Johnny Marciano

Into the oblivion

Johnny Marciano

"Fourteen-year-old Frankie works as a summer counselor at her school's retreat where she recovers memories from her past lives and learns she is one of the institute's founders reincarnated."--Publisher.

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Lady or the tiger  by Heather M. Herrman

Lady or the tiger

Heather M. Herrman

"When nineteen-year-old Belle King turns herself in for murder, the last thing she expects to see is her abusive husband standing outside her Dodge City jail cell. He was the first man she ever meant to kill (but certainly not the last!). Somehow, though, her...

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Superman. The world

Superman. The world

Graphic novel

"The Man of Tomorrow usually soars through the skies in Metropolis, but no matter where in the world a cry for help comes, Superman will always be there to save the day. Witness what makes Superman a global phenomenon as 15 countries tell tales that highlight...

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Indigo. 1 by Chi-Ho Kwong

Indigo. 1

Chi-Ho Kwong

Graphic novel

"Ella is a reporter for an occult magazine, living what appears to be a normal life. She's not the best at getting along with people, but she has the special ability to sometimes know what other people are thinking. She also possesses an extreme sensibility...

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Long cold winter by Francesca Perillo

Long cold winter

Francesca Perillo

Graphic novel

"In the not-too-distant future, the air on Earth has become unbreathable. However, a multinational company called Air Co. has constructed generators that provide oxygen for those who can afford it. Peace Dog, a desperate ex-soldier, who has been willing to do...

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DC finest. Catwoman. by Chuck Dixon

DC finest. Catwoman.

Chuck Dixon

Graphic novel

"DC Finest: Catwoman: Vengeance and Vindication continues to propel Selina Kyle forward in her own ongoing series with art by Jim Balent, joined by writers Jo Duffy and later, Chuck Dixon. In these quintessential stories, Catwoman is blackmailed into...

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My isekai life : 19 by author Shinkoshoto

My isekai life : 19

author Shinkoshoto

Graphic novel

"Yuji Sano was a normal guy working a soul-sucking nine-to-five job when he suddenly found himself transported to a fantasy world where he restarted his life as a Monster Tamer. After befriending the Slimes, Yuji is quickly able to gain a second character...

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The Flash. Vol. 3, As above by Simon Spurrier

The Flash. Vol. 3, As above

Simon Spurrier

Graphic novel

"The Flash family must grapple with a new status quo thanks to the cataclysmic events of Absolute Power, and the tectonic shifts have left Wally West on the precipice of an evolution into a new form. Thankfully, these powers may be something he can share with...

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Birds of prey. Volume 3, Bird undercover by Kelly Thompson

Birds of prey. Volume 3, Bird undercover

Kelly Thompson

Graphic novel

"The Birds of Prey are ALL IN! Join the Birds of Prey as they work to infiltrate the Ninth Day, a cult-like corporation that may or may not be behind a rash of kidnappings plaguing the DC Universe. When a mysterious corporation is suspected of a string of...

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Kaiju no. 8. 1 B-side. by Naoya Matsumoto

Kaiju no. 8. 1 B-side.

Naoya Matsumoto

Graphic novel

"A spin-off of the smash hit Kaiju No. 8, this manga takes a deeper look at some of the series' most beloved characters. See Hoshina, Shinomiya, and others in the past as they struggle to find themselves through battle with deadly kaiju! In this first of two...

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The summer Hikaru died. 1  by Mio Nukaga

The summer Hikaru died. 1

Mio Nukaga

"The bond between Yoshiki and Hikaru is a welcome escape from their isolated village. But one day when the two boys meet up, Yoshiki can immediately tell something is off. Though the person standing before him looks and acts exactly like Hikaru, Yoshiki knows...

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Buzz Club  by Xena Knox

Buzz Club

Xena Knox

"When Tavi's boyfriend dumps her, days before her seventeenth birthday, friends Ella and Liss gift her the perfect post-breakup present: a vibrator. Tavi is mortified, but Ella is inspired. It's time for the girls to take matters into their own hands and start...

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The Seven Deadly Sins. 17 Four Knights of the Apocalypse. by Nakaba Suzuki

The Seven Deadly Sins. 17 Four Knights of the Apocalypse.

Nakaba Suzuki

Graphic novel

"Percival has always lived with his grandfather on the idyllic, remote God's Finger. And though Percival loves the simple life, he longs for adventure. That is, until adventure comes knocking at his door, tearing away everything he's ever known and leaving him...

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Peak  by Roland Smith

Peak

Roland Smith

"Peak Marcello knows he's in trouble when a SWAT team plucks him from a late night climb up a New York City skyscraper. Given the option of Juvenile Detention or a trip to Thailand to live with his long-lost father who runs a climbing company, the choice seems...

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The dangers in my heart. 8 by Norio Sakurai

The dangers in my heart. 8

Norio Sakurai

Graphic novel

"The third year of junior high has started, and Kyotaro's worried about what everyone around him thinks. He's realized his feelings. Can people see the change in him? School trips are supposed to be fun but Kyotaro can't get out of his own head. There is only...

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The fragrant flower blooms with dignity. 7 by Saka Mikami

The fragrant flower blooms with dignity. 7

Saka Mikami

Graphic novel

"Go and seek happy nights to happy days... The summer festival marks a momentous occasion for Rintaro and Kaoruko as their relationship reaches new heights, amid an outpouring of feelings and a poignant recollection of their first meeting. Now a couple, the...

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Eden of witches. 3 by author Yumeji (Comic book writer)

Eden of witches. 3

author Yumeji (Comic book writer)

Graphic novel

"Long ago, plants and animals lived in harmony...until the humans arrived. Unable to coexist with other species, humans mercilessly destroyed everything in their path, forcing fauna and flora into hiding. For hundreds of years, the world has been nothing but a...

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Transformers. Worst bot ever. by Brian (Comic book writer) Smith

Transformers. Worst bot ever.

Brian (Comic book writer) Smith

Graphic novel

"The Decepticons are known for being bad ... but Ballpoint is truly the worst--the biggest failure of them all. After the latest attempt to take down the Autobots goes horribly wrong, he's kicked out of the Decepticons, for good! Will Ballpoint be able to...

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Black Dolls. Vol. 1 by Rachel Faturoti

Black Dolls. Vol. 1

Rachel Faturoti

Graphic novel

"Band founder, Jada has always dreamed of tearing up the music industry rules - she'll fight anyone or anything who says otherwise. So when auditions open for Clash of the Bands, she forms Black Dolls. Influencer Sassy is lead vocals; Silvee's a killer...

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Fatima Tate takes the cake  by Khadijah VanBrakle

Fatima Tate takes the cake

Khadijah VanBrakle

"Seventeen-year-old Fatima Tate, aspiring baker (100% against her conservative parents' wishes), leads a pretty normal life in long drives with BFF Zaynab, weekly services at the mosque, big family parties, soup kitchen volunteering (the best way to perfect...

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Hit me with your best charm  by Lillie Vale

Hit me with your best charm

Lillie Vale

"In the superstitious town of Prior's End, seventeen-year-old Nova Marwood mistakenly puts a hex on her crush, Kiara, and, along with Kiara's exes turned friends, goes on a quest to find a mythical wishing well, unraveling secrets and long-buried magic along...

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Love unmasked  by Becky (Becky Lynn) Dean

Love unmasked

Becky (Becky Lynn) Dean

"People pleaser Evie Whitmore can't believe her art and architecture class trip has brought her to Venice--Rumors about an underground Elven Realms fan club swirl, and Evie, wearing a costume and mask, sneaks out at night to find it. There's no way she can...

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Finding famous  by Candice Jalili

Finding famous

Candice Jalili

"An Iranian American girl discovers she is part of the most powerful family in reality tv history."--

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West Coast Avengers. Vol. 1, The gospel of Ultron by Gerry Duggan

West Coast Avengers. Vol. 1, The gospel of Ultron

Gerry Duggan

Graphic novel

"A classic team of Avengers returns with new members, a new status quo, and a new mission! Iron Man and War Machine have put together a new team of Avengers -- one that includes villains seeking a path to redemption. Their case study? Ultron -- who, against...

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Kid Venom. Origins by author Taigami

Kid Venom. Origins

author Taigami

Graphic novel

"Japan, 977. Kintaro was once a normal boy - until the symbiotic being Clinter bonded with him, forming Kid Venom! Together they have made their presence known to the evil symbiotes taking people hostage, but who else has their eye on Kintaro and his symbiote?...

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Hunger's bite by Taylor Robin

Hunger's bite

Taylor Robin

Graphic novel

"After growing up together on the luxurious SS Lark, Neeta Pandey and Emery Botwright are ready to start their lives. Emery wants to follow in his father's footsteps and sail the Lark forever, while Neeta yearns to travel the world. But neither will have any...

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Star Wars modern era epic collection. Yoda's secret war by Jason Aaron

Star Wars modern era epic collection. Yoda's secret war

Jason Aaron

Graphic novel

"The rebel crew is en route to a prison base with an important captive. Unluckily for them, they aren't the only ones with their eyes on this prize! Then, take a walk on the dark side with Sgt. Kreel and an elite group of Imperial soldiers aboard the Star...

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The amazing Spider-Man. The 8 deaths of Spider-Man by Joe Kelly

The amazing Spider-Man. The 8 deaths of Spider-Man

Joe Kelly

Graphic novel

"The world has changed. Doctor Doom is Sorcerer Supreme. But he has no plans to spend his time like his predecessor: Doctor Strange would use every ounce of his power and experience to defend Earth from the evil god Cytorrak and his scions. Yes, the same...

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Take three girls  by Cath Crowley

Take three girls

Cath Crowley

"Ady - not the confident A-Lister she appears to be. Kate - brainy boarder taking risks to pursue the music she loves. Clem - disenchanted swim-star losing her heart to the wrong boy. All are targeted by PSST, a toxic website that deals in gossip and lies. St...

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The rebel girls of Rome  by Jordyn Taylor

The rebel girls of Rome

Jordyn Taylor

"Grieving the loss of her mother, college student Lilah is hoping to reconnect with a grandfather who refuses to talk about his past. Then she receives a mysterious letter from a fellow student, Tommaso, claiming he's found a lost family heirloom, and her...

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Ashfall  by Mike Mullin

Ashfall

Mike Mullin

"Under the bubbling hot springs and geysers of Yellowstone National Park is a supervolcano. Most people don't know it's there. The caldera is so large that it can only be seen from a plane or satellite. It just could be overdue for an eruption, which would...

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The summer she went missing  by Chelsea Ichaso

The summer she went missing

Chelsea Ichaso

"The case was cold...until a clue leads to dark secrets about their quiet resort town. A suspenseful new thriller from the author of Little Creeping Things! Last summer, they searched for Audrey Covington. This summer, they'll search for the truth. Paige...

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Fate : Volume one, Dark destiny by Olivia Cuartero-Briggs

Fate : Volume one, Dark destiny

Olivia Cuartero-Briggs

Graphic novel

"In this new school year, Aisha, Kat, Terra and the rest of our heroes must face a mysterious new enemy that threatens to destroy everything they love. A short time has passed since Bloom entered the Realm of Darkness to find her mother, and she is still...

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The disappearing circus  by Kate Gordon

The disappearing circus

Kate Gordon

"When Emme and Ivy - two runaway girls weighed down by grief - stumble upon a strange circus on the moors, they are flung together, as they discover a world unlike any other. Ghostly performers, mythical creatures, and a Ringmistress with dark secrets await...

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This fatal kiss  by Alicia Jasinska

This fatal kiss

Alicia Jasinska

"Cursed to haunt the river where she drowned, Gisela, a water nymph longing for humanity, strikes a deal with Kazik, a spirit-hunter losing his magic, to help her gain a mortal's kiss, but complications arise when both fall for Aleksey, an enigmatic young man...

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The Wildest Dreams bookshop  by Gracie Page

The Wildest Dreams bookshop

Gracie Page

"Seventeen-year-old Anna is not having a good summer. She's pretty sure she's flunked her exams and to make matters worse, her boyfriend, Max, has unceremoniously dumped her. So when her aunt invites her to stay at her bookshop by the sea for the summer, she...

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Heartbroken  by Serena Valentino

Heartbroken

Serena Valentino

"You may think you know the story of the Queen of Hearts, the bloodthirsty tyrant known for seeing red. Surely you've heard of the young girl Alice, who fell through the rabbit hole to a place called Wonderland, and how she defeated its villainous ruler in...

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Holding Back  by Frances Prentice

Holding Back

Frances Prentice

"Nick is a fifteen-year-old boy whose best friend is his little sister, and who tends to be a bit of a loner. While Nick is the older brother Nick finds that his little sister does better in the sport of campdrafting than he does. He tends to get nervous,...

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Bandette. Volume five, The wedding of B.D. Belgique by Paul Tobin

Bandette. Volume five, The wedding of B.D. Belgique

Paul Tobin

Graphic novel

"The mysterious villain known only as The Voice has long held the reins of criminal power, and now Bandette sets out sights to thwart him . . . once and for all! With The Voice always seeming one step ahead, Bandette calls friends and enemies alike to her aid!...

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Minato's laundromat. 5 by Sawa Kanzume

Minato's laundromat. 5

Sawa Kanzume

Graphic novel

"'I don't need a present. I just want to spend the day with you.' Akira Minato is away from his worn-out laundromat to spend Christmas Eve with Shintarou and his family, which his persistent pursuer couldn't be happier about. But while the two are preparing to...

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I picked up this world's strategy guide. 2 by author Atchi ai

I picked up this world's strategy guide. 2

author Atchi ai

Graphic novel

"In search of silverberries for their ability to cure petrification, Sana makes her way east to the Bewildering Woods...where she comes face-to-face with none other than the hero in her strategy guide, a boy named Tsubasa! Sana tries to direct the lost...

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Ascendance of a bookworm : Part 3, Let's spread books through the duchy! by Miya Kazuki

Ascendance of a bookworm : Part 3, Let's spread books through the duchy!

Miya Kazuki

Graphic novel

"Ferdinand's harspiel concert is just around the corner! Rozemyne can barely keep track of everything she needs to get done before then, like readying programs and songs and working on a last-minute expansion... Meanwhile, a slight misunderstanding between two...

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Star Wars. Ewoks by Steve (Comic book writer) Orlando

Star Wars. Ewoks

Steve (Comic book writer) Orlando

Graphic novel

"A team of Imperial-led bounty hunters and scavengers arrives on the forest moon of Endor searching for a secret cache of deadly weaponry! But are they prepared to face off against the battle-ready Ewoks who took down so many of their ranks? Plus: Who is the...

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Clementine. Book three by Tillie Walden

Clementine. Book three

Tillie Walden

Graphic novel

"Clementine finally has it all--a safe place to live, a girlfriend, even a cat ... but nothing lasts forever. And when Clementine suffers a loss unlike anything she's ever faced, a new mentor called The Gardener offers her a new family and a new way of living...

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A tail's tale. 3 by Mizu Sahara

A tail's tale. 3

Mizu Sahara

Graphic novel

"Following Utsumi's return and Nachi's hospital stay, the two navigate their feelings for each other as their high school days come to an end."--Provided by publisher.

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Glorious rivals  by Jennifer Lynn Barnes

Glorious rivals

Jennifer Lynn Barnes

"The impossible puzzles, irresistible romance and shocking twists continue in the second instalment in the Grandest Games series. Seven players arrived on Hawthorne Island to play a billionaire's game. Now only five remain, and the race to the finish line is...

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The romance rivalry  by Susan (Novelist) Lee

The romance rivalry

Susan (Novelist) Lee

"Irene Park loves romance novels - so much so she's made a career of them as an online book reviewer with a massive following. But Irene's real life dating story? Nonexistent. So when she starts her freshman year of college, she sets her sights on finding true...

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The Pinhoe egg  by Diana Wynne Jones

The Pinhoe egg

Diana Wynne Jones

"When Cat Chant finds the egg in Gammer Pinhoe's attic, he knows he has to have it. Marianne Pinhoe isn't sure what Gammer will think about that, but she lets him take it anyway. The egg eventually hatches within the safety of Chrestomanci Castle, and chaos...

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Are you there, Buddha?  by Pip Harry

Are you there, Buddha?

Pip Harry

"Fourteen-year-old Nate has just moved back to Australia and is finding it hard to navigate a new city, school and changed home life. His next-door neighbour, Luna, is dealing with her own issues: a viral video, friends who have dropped her, and a subsequent...

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Weaving us together  by Lay Maloney

Weaving us together

Lay Maloney

"When I look back, I realise everything I needed was there all along. I'm Jean O'Ryan and this is my story. I didn't know who I was or where I belonged when I moved with my dad to a little town surrounded by hills. In that valley where the rivers meet the sea,...

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Love at second sight  by F. T. Lukens

Love at second sight

F. T. Lukens

"A clairvoyant and a werewolf must work together to solve a mystery at the heart of their school... Cam is planning to fly under the radar at his new school, which should be easy as a human among kids with super-cool paranormal powers. But after a very public...

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Island of influencers  by Monique Turner

Island of influencers

Monique Turner

"Harper wants to be an influencer. Badly. She'll do anything to be like her famous Tubeify-star cousin, Bellee. When Bellee is the latest victim in a string of influencer kidnappings, Harper discovers the kidnappings are fake - 'victims' are put on an island...

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The Vulpine  by Polly Crosby

The Vulpine

Polly Crosby

"Ora has always been fascinated by chilling fairy stories of the Vulpine - the mythical, fox-like monsters who live below ground, emerging at night to snatch 'imperfect' babies and children. Because Ora knows that disability and illness have no place in her...

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Of flame and fury  by Mikayla Bridge

Of flame and fury

Mikayla Bridge

"A fiery alliance. An explosive secret. The race is on. Phoenix racing: it's profitable, it's deadly. No one knows this better than Kel Varra and her crew, the Crimson Howlers. They live on the edge of survival. When a mysterious tech billionaire offers them a...

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Love at full tilt  by Jenny L. Howe

Love at full tilt

Jenny L. Howe

"Lia Baker has spent the last few months wishing time would stand still. Soon her friends will head off to college while she's left behind, buried under her mom's anxiety and working a job she doesn't want. But life throws her for a loop when she wins a spot...

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This side of falling  by Eunice Chan

This side of falling

Eunice Chan

Not real. The mantra seventeen-year-old Nina repeats to herself the morning after her almost-boyfriend, Ethan Travvers, jumped onto the tracks in front of a freight train. The two words that keep the truth just far enough away so the loss can't touch her,...

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The mirror world  by Femi Fadugba

The mirror world

Femi Fadugba

"With her mentor, Dr Esso, by her side, Peckham born and bred Rhia is beginning her first week at the University of Oxford. She's determined to have a fresh start and put the Upper World behind her. But fitting into the hallowed halls of Oxford proves more...

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Bad Creek  by author Peyton June

Bad Creek

author Peyton June

"Iris, Gum, and Aidan are vacationing in Bad Creek, just like every summer. Except Iris's older sister, Glory, drowned in the lake last year, and Iris can't seem to move on; Gum is hiding his sexuality from his family while being viciously haunted by Glory's...

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Rebel hearts  by Tanya Byrne

Rebel hearts

Tanya Byrne

"For Renee Barbosa (5 million followers) and Pearl Newman (GreenGirlPearl) the feeling's mutual - deep, undeniable loathing. Ren hates Pearl's calmly righteous perfectionism just as Pearl can't stand the 'burn it down' disruption Ren carries out with her...

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Ricochet  by Kellyn Carni

Ricochet

Kellyn Carni

"History got it wrong. I survived. Anastasia Romanov and her younger brother Alexei escape their family's execution when a bullet strikes Anastasia's garnet necklace, transporting them to a parallel universe. This alternate Russia is a second chance. Anastasia...

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Summer girls  by Jennifer Dugan

Summer girls

Jennifer Dugan

"Cass has a rule about dating summer girls - just say no. Every year, her idyllic beach town is flooded with summer girls, the obnoxious daughters of the rich, who stay in their families' summer homes, sail their yachts, and generally make things unbearable...

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