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Penric and the Bandit  by Lois McMaster. Bujold

Penric and the Bandit

Lois McMaster. Bujold

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Vanguard Nemesis: A totally gripping military space opera  by Jarom Strong

Vanguard Nemesis: A totally gripping military space opera

Jarom Strong

I stole from the wrong people.Now half the galaxy wants me dead. It was supposed to be a simple salvage job... but in the cargo bay of the abandoned freighter, my crew found a priceless stash of biotech, property of the deadliest corporation in Paragon space....

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The Executioner Box  by Matt Hilton

The Executioner Box

Matt Hilton

Ben Taylor failed to heed the warning: do not open! The question is, what did he unleash? Inside a crate of assorted junk, Ben Taylor finds a small, mysterious wooden box. It's etched with words in a language he doesn't understand. But the written note...

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This Brutal Moon  by Bethany Jacobs

This Brutal Moon

Bethany Jacobs

Bethany Jacobs returns with the thrilling conclusion to The Kindom Trilogy that began with the Philip K. Dick Award-winning These Burning Stars, the debut epic space opera trilogy about revenge, power, and the price of legacy. Violence has erupted across...

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Drumindor  by Michael J. Sullivan

Drumindor

Michael J. Sullivan

When a master craftsman dwarf is fired and threatens retaliation, the rogues- for-hire enterprise known as Riyria is commissioned to stop him. Traveling to the paradise resort of Tur Del Fur, the two are granted a lavish allowance that, along with an easy...

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Seed  by Bri Lee

Seed

Bri Lee

An astonishing new novel from the acclaimed and bestselling author of Eggshell Skull and The Work. Mitchell is a brilliant biologist, committed to the environment and the growing global antinatalist movement. For one month each year he lives with his...

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Playing Nice Was Getting Me Nowhere: Satires  by Alexander Cothren

Playing Nice Was Getting Me Nowhere: Satires

Alexander Cothren

A riotous collection of ethical fever dreams from an internationally recognised master of the short form, Alex Cothren's Playing Nice Was Getting Me Nowhere is a book for anyone struggling to tell the difference between the news and satire. A conspiracy...

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Mercy: A Novel  by Joan Silber

Mercy: A Novel

Joan Silber

A rich and nuanced story beginning with a moment of fear and abandonment that will reverberate across decades and change the course of many lives, by a beloved PEN/Faulkner and National Book Critics Circle Award-winning author In the gritty East Village of...

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Starting from Here: A Novel  by Paula Saunders

Starting from Here: A Novel

Paula Saunders

A Midwestern girl balances her dreams of becoming a dancer with the complications of growing up on her own, far from her working-class family, in this "stirring, stunning novel about the desire for a certain kind of life and the quest to find it" (Meg...

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Sweetener: A Novel  by Marissa Higgins

Sweetener: A Novel

Marissa Higgins

From the author of A Good Happy Girl, a lesbian screwball comedy following two exes who turn to online dating after their dramatic split-only to end up seeing the same woman In Sweetener, recently separated wives, both named Rebecca, can't seem to disentangle...

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What the River Keeps  by Cheryl Grey. Bostrom

What the River Keeps

Cheryl Grey. Bostrom

In the beautiful Pacific Northwest, a young woman's discovery of her hidden past illuminates her present in this new novel from the award-winning author of Sugar Birds, "an engrossing tale" (Kirkus Reviews), and Leaning on Air, "an exquisitely nuanced love...

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Television for Women  by Danit Brown

Television for Women

Danit Brown

For fans of Nightbitch, a darkly humorous debut novel asks what happens when motherhood isn't all it's cracked up to be . . . For fans of Nightbitch, a darkly humorous debut novel asks what happens when motherhood isn't all it's cracked up to be . . . Estie...

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Poison and Pooches  by Sandra Balzo

Poison and Pooches

Sandra Balzo

Introducing Arial Kingston-dog-sitter, amateur sleuth, and owner of a guest house with a body under the floorboards. Lucky dog-sitter Arial Mayes Kingston has inherited property in Monterey, California. But the novelty of being a first-time homeowner is...

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Murder in Matrimony  by Mary Winters

Murder in Matrimony

Mary Winters

Countess-turned-advice columnist Amelia Amesbury has a wedding to plan alongside a new murder in this charmingly deadly historical mystery. Countess Amelia Amesbury has her work cut out. As well as balancing her alter ego-secret advice columnist, Lady...

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A Rage of Souls  by Chris Nickson

A Rage of Souls

Chris Nickson

Dark secrets. Perplexing murders. A tangled puzzle. Leeds, 1826. Thieftaker Simon Westow is watching Frederick Fox - a local crook who recently returned to Leeds with his wife after receiving a mysterious pardon from the gallows. With the help of his...

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Antiques Round-Up  by Barbara Allan

Antiques Round-Up

Barbara Allan

Yee-haw! Saddle up for adventure as former sheriff, talented thespian, and delightfully eccentric true-crime author Vivian Borne gets mixed up in murder in the heart of Texas in the new Trash 'n' Treasures cozy mystery - "one of the funniest cozy series going"...

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The Bluest Night  by Aaron Philip. Clark

The Bluest Night

Aaron Philip. Clark

A Black cop turned PI. An unspeakable crime. A Californian beach town ready to combust. The new shocking, completely gripping Trevor Finnegan thriller. "Aaron Philip Clark is a storyteller of immense talent" Stephen Mack Jones "In a time of growing distrust...

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Haven't Killed in Years  by Amy K. Green

Haven't Killed in Years

Amy K. Green

No one is supposed to know harmless office worker Gwen Tanner is the vanished daughter of serial killer Abel Haggerty. But a low profile and a new name aren't going to cut it when an obsessive new killer starts targeting her, in this lively and propulsive...

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Mistletoe and Mayhem: Volume 3  by Janice Thompson

Mistletoe and Mayhem: Volume 3

Janice Thompson

A Wildfire Races toward the Hadley Ranch Breathe in the nostalgia of everything old red truck in book three of a new cozy mystery series. It's less than a week until Christmas in Mabank, Texas, and just a few days away from RaeLyn and Mason's wedding on...

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Milo's Reckoning  by Joseph Olshan

Milo's Reckoning

Joseph Olshan

Award-winning author Joseph Olshan's latest novel, Milo's Reckoning, follows a grieving New York PhD student through an investigation into the death of his mentor, leading him along a trail of dark clues that take him to Italy and beyond. When Milo Rossi, a...

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Sabotage at Cedar Creek: Little Red Truck Mysteries #2 Volume 2  by Janice Thompson

Sabotage at Cedar Creek: Little Red Truck Mysteries #2 Volume 2

Janice Thompson

Who Would Sabotage the New B&B? Breathe in the nostalgia of everything old red truck in book two of a new cozy mystery series. It's summertime in Mabank, Texas, and the Hadley family's new antique business is open and running well with Tilly, the red...

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Tracking Tilly: The Little Red Truck Mysteries #1  by Janice Thompson

Tracking Tilly: The Little Red Truck Mysteries #1

Janice Thompson

Who Stole Tilly from the Auction Block? Breathe in the nostalgia of everything old red truck in book one of a new cozy mystery series. The Hadley family ranch is struggling, so RaeLyn, her parents, and brothers decide to turn the old barn into an antique...

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Good Girls Don't Cry: A completely gripping and totally addictive serial killer thriller  by D. K. Hood

Good Girls Don't Cry: A completely gripping and totally addictive serial killer thriller

D. K. Hood

Madison hesitates before hitching her pink tulle prom dress and running as fast as she can into the wilderness. The ripped edge of her skirt snags on a tree root and she falls to the forest floor. As she catches her breath, she hears the unmistakable sound of...

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Wedding Bells for the East End Library Girls  by Patricia McBride

Wedding Bells for the East End Library Girls

Patricia McBride

The BRAND NEW instalment in the Library Girl series, a heartwarming wartime story!The library girls are determined to keep their community's spirits high.With their beloved library damaged by bombing, they've found a temporary home in the local school, but...

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Death and Dinuguan  by Mia P. Manansala

Death and Dinuguan

Mia P. Manansala

Things are looking up for the Brew-ha Cafe, and Lila Macapagal can't think of anything that could break the spell, especially with Valentine's Day coming up - she can't wait to celebrate with her boyfriend, Jae Park. Adding to the lovey-dovey atmosphere is...

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Violent Awakening  by K. J. Sutton

Violent Awakening

K. J. Sutton

The final book in the captivating and darkly addictive faerie romance series, available to pre-order! 'Become what you were meant to be.' Fortuna has been to hell and back. The battles in the faerie courts may be over, but with Lucifer now free, the war for...

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Broken: A billionaire, marriage of convenience romance.  by Sadie Kincaid

Broken: A billionaire, marriage of convenience romance.

Sadie Kincaid

A Standalone Billionaire, Marriage of Convenience Romance. You want to know the secret to everlasting happiness? Never fall in love. That was the wisdom my father imparted to us James boys after our mom died, and it's a piece of advice that's served me well....

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The Correspondent  by Virginia Evans

The Correspondent

Virginia Evans

84 Charing Cross Road meets A Man Called Ove in this heartwarming, witty story about the life of an extraordinary woman, told through her letters. In her letters to family and friends we come to know the life of Sybil Van Antwerp- stubborn, cantankerous,...

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The Halfling's Harvest  by S. L. Rowland

The Halfling's Harvest

S. L. Rowland

When pumpkins glow and cider flows, behold the harvest's magic.For most halflings, the annual harvest festival is a time to revel in life's simple pleasures-hearty feasts, flowing wine, and warm hospitality. But for Marigold Bramblefoot, owner of the Dew Drop...

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Slayers of Old  by Jim C. Hines

Slayers of Old

Jim C. Hines

Buffy the Vampire Slayer meets Golden Girls in this humorous contemporary standalone fantasy about a group of former Chosen Ones coming out of retirement to save the world one last time Three former Chosen Ones have joined together to spend their retirement...

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If Wishes Were Retail  by Auston Habershaw

If Wishes Were Retail

Auston Habershaw

A pop-up at the local mall meets Aladdin in this cozy, chaotic, and deeply funny debut novel where an enterprising young woman and a clueless genie just try to make a living.Alex Delmore needs a miracle. She wants out of her dead-end suburban town, but her...

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The 31 Days of May  by Helen Aitchison

The 31 Days of May

Helen Aitchison

In the wake of a devastating family loss, 24-year-old May finds herself adrift, her belief in love and happiness shattered. Struggling to navigate her new reality, May grapples with the persistent sensation of being a misfit in a world where she never quite...

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Enemy at the door  by Stephen Taylor

Enemy at the door

Stephen Taylor

Nowhere is safe... They can get you anywhere... Disillusioned with the government, the state of the planet, and their future prospects, a group of the countries elite university students take matters into their own hands. With money, power and connections they...

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Stray Cat  by Jennifer Ashley

Stray Cat

Jennifer Ashley

The elusive mate bond ... For Lindsay, a lynx Shifter, it's always been Xav, but will he share the mate bond she's forming with him?When Xav goes missing after one of his missions, Lindsay thrusts aside all doubts and focuses on one thing-finding Xav.Xav has...

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You Can't Live All on Your Own!, Volume 2  by Mizoko Tsuno

You Can't Live All on Your Own!, Volume 2

Mizoko Tsuno

Graphic novel

A cute and quirky slice-of-life manga about four best friends and roommates discovering what happiness truly means in their late twenties. Shuuko, Eika, Misaki, and Shio are roommates and friends making their way in the busy world of Tokyo, Japan! Together...

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Stray Cats and Bad Fish: Silence of the Eels  by Rachel Coad

Stray Cats and Bad Fish: Silence of the Eels

Rachel Coad

Graphic novel

A new graphic novel from the author of New York City Glow Holborn tube station 1977, a fish called 'Creasy' lives in the cistern of the men's room. He's a key player in London's underworld. His nemesis Ratty from Spitalfields is gaining power. Ratty's money...

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The Dangerous Convenience Store Vol. 6

The Dangerous Convenience Store Vol. 6

Graphic novel

Eui-joon thought he'd moved on with his life, that he'd rid himself of any lingering feelings for Gunwoo. But when Gunwoo appeared after three years of being gone, Eui-joon was surprised at how quickly they fell back into their old relationship. Still, there...

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Beware the Villainess!, Vol. 4  by Berry Berry

Beware the Villainess!, Vol. 4

Berry Berry

Graphic novel

The summer festival was a roaring success. Melissa destroyed Ian at all the games and took him down a peg...but there s another trashy male lead who needs to be taught a lesson Jake Foddebrat! When Melissa catches her brother stalking Yuri, she swears he ll...

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Riptide  by Alex Vede

Riptide

Alex Vede

Graphic novel

Ancient grudges ignites a new cold war between mankind and a forgotten nemesis. After a shocking discovery a marine biologist must choose between loyalty to humanity and a chance for peace with the mysterious Ceto, the last inhabitants of the lost city of...

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Deadpool: Samurai, Vol. 3: Volume 3  by Sanshiro Kasama

Deadpool: Samurai, Vol. 3: Volume 3

Sanshiro Kasama

Graphic novel

They say that Deadpool is irresponsible. They call him chaotic. You know what else they call him? Back! My Hero Academia My Hero Academia: Team-up Missions They say that Deadpool is irresponsible. They call him chaotic. You know what else they call him?...

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LOVE EVERLASTING VOL 03  by Tom King

LOVE EVERLASTING VOL 03

Tom King

Graphic novel

"Romance comics meet Quantum Leap in this quirky odyssey through time, space, and the heart..." -Publishers Weekly (starred review) The next epic chapter of the acclaimed Eisner, Harvey, and Ringo nominated series! Love Everlasting goes West, exploring...

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ElfQuest: The Original Quest: Book 3 - Wolf Caged  by Wendy Pini

ElfQuest: The Original Quest: Book 3 - Wolf Caged

Wendy Pini

Graphic novel

In full color for the first time, Dark Horse presents the original ElfQuest by Eisner Award Hall of Famers Wendy and Richard Pini. In the third book of the original ElfQuest saga, the Wolfriders encounter the Gliders of Blue Mountain! In full color for the...

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That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime 27

That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime 27

Graphic novel

As players of Monster Hunter and Dungeons & Dragons know, the slime is not exactly the king of the fantasy monsters. So when a 37-year-old Tokyo salaryman dies and wakes up in a world of elves and magic, he's a little disappointed to find he's become a blind,...

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How to Make Life Better When it Feels Like it's Getting Worse  by Simone Lia

How to Make Life Better When it Feels Like it's Getting Worse

Simone Lia

Graphic novel

The beloved character of Fluffy is back after nearly two decades, in Simone Lia's utterly disarming graphic novel 'A lovely book' Philippa Perry Fluffy Pulcino is nearly all grown up. Nearly. But life in your early twenties can be complicated enough without...

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Creepy Archives Volume 10  by Bill Dubay

Creepy Archives Volume 10

Bill Dubay

Graphic novel

GRAVE CONSEQUENCES! IT'S BOUND TO BE A SCREAM! GRAVE CONSEQUENCES! IT'S BOUND TO BE A SCREAM! In this cranium-cracking collection, the Eisner Award-winning Creepy Archives run continues to bring classic Warren horror anthology stories to modern readers in...

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King's Maker, Volume 1

King's Maker, Volume 1

Graphic novel

A full-colour Korean Boys' Love comic, published in partnership with Tappytoon, with over 3M views online. A rebellious prince, once thought dead. A noble's son, held captive by a deviant king. A bold plot that could change the fate of a kingdom. When...

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Nina the Starry Bride 11

Nina the Starry Bride 11

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Nina was plucked off the streets because she resembled a dead priestess--but is this a lucky break, or a new kind of curse? Winner of the Kodansha Manga Award, this fantasy shojo manga features intertwining constellations of palace intrigue and perilous...

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Snow & Ink 4  by Miyuki Unohana

Snow & Ink 4

Miyuki Unohana

Graphic novel

The manga about a dangerous love between killer and heiress that went viral in Japan! A condemned criminal and a wounded, wealthy daughter are lost somewhere between an unchangeable past and an uncertain future in Snow & Ink, a mysterious human drama that...

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It Rhymes With Takei  by George Takei

It Rhymes With Takei

George Takei

Graphic novel

Following the award-winning bestseller They Called Us Enemy, George Takei's new full-color graphic memoir reveals his most personal story of all-told in full for the first time anywhere! Following the award-winning bestseller They Called Us Enemy, George...

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The Magic Order Volume 5  by Mark Millar

The Magic Order Volume 5

Mark Millar

Graphic novel

Soon to be a major Netflix live action series, the fifth volume of The Magic Order concludes the smash hit adult fantasy story about a family of wizards who look after the world and protect us from the creatures lurking in the dark. A lifetime of bad...

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After God, Vol. 5: Volume 5  by Sumi Eno

After God, Vol. 5: Volume 5

Sumi Eno

Graphic novel

Thirty years after the gods reduced Tokyo to rubble, survivors set out to answer a seemingly impossible question-how do you kill a god? Japan has been invaded by gods-and they've left nothing but death and destruction in their wake. With entire cities now...

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Red River (3-in-1 Edition), Vol. 4: Volume 4  by Chie Shinohara

Red River (3-in-1 Edition), Vol. 4: Volume 4

Chie Shinohara

Graphic novel

A 3-in-1 edition of the classic romance fantasy series where a modern girl is whisked to ancient times and must navigate a scheming court and warring factions while trying to find her way home. Yuri, a modern teenager, is transported to ancient Anatolia as...

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Destroy All Humans. They Can't Be Regenerated. A Magic: The Gathering Manga, Vol. 4: Limited edition Magic: The Gathering card included in first printing!: Volume 4  by Katsura Ise

Destroy All Humans. They Can't Be Regenerated. A Magic: The Gathering Manga, Vol. 4: Limited edition Magic: The Gathering card included in first printing!: Volume 4

Katsura Ise

Graphic novel

Travel back in time to the early days of Magic: The Gathering! It's the nineties at Tokiwagi Middle School. And for gamers like Hajime Kano, after the release of Magic: The Gathering, nothing will ever be the same again! The year is 1998. The prophesied "end...

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Tokyo Alien Bros., Vol. 3: Volume 3  by Keigo Shinzo

Tokyo Alien Bros., Vol. 3: Volume 3

Keigo Shinzo

Graphic novel

Aliens walk among us-but they're just two bros, hanging out in Tokyo. Oh, and they're on a mission to colonize Earth. Fuyunosuke Tanaka is a perfectly ordinary college student, except for one thing-he's secretly an alien. He and his brother Natsutaro are on a...

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The Climber, Vol. 2: Volume 2  by Jiro Nitta

The Climber, Vol. 2: Volume 2

Jiro Nitta

Graphic novel

The harder you climb, the higher you live. 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...

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Sakamoto Days, Vol. 18: Volume 18  by Yuto Suzuki

Sakamoto Days, Vol. 18: Volume 18

Yuto Suzuki

Graphic novel

Kill some time with former hit man Taro Sakamoto! 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...

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Steel of the Celestial Shadows, Vol. 7: Volume 7  by Daruma Matsuura

Steel of the Celestial Shadows, Vol. 7: Volume 7

Daruma Matsuura

Graphic novel

A down-and-out samurai who can't even hold a sword enters a strange world of magic searching for honor and redemption. Down-and-out samurai Ryudo Konosuke has a supernatural gift, but it is a power that has ruined his life. Konosuke and his companions have...

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Trillion Game, Vol. 6: Volume 6  by Riichiro Inagaki

Trillion Game, Vol. 6: Volume 6

Riichiro Inagaki

Graphic novel

A charming sweet talker and a timid computer programmer team up with hopes of making a trillion dollars and getting everything they've ever wanted in this world! Self-proclaimed "world's greediest man" Haru and timid computer whiz Gaku set out to make a...

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What it Means to Be You (Comic) Vol. 1

What it Means to Be You (Comic) Vol. 1

Graphic novel

A tragic romance gets a second chance when one woman switches bodies with her husband. The full-color manhwa/webtoon (comic) in English print for the first time ever! A tragic romance gets a second chance when one woman switches bodies with her husband. The...

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Firefly Wedding, Vol. 3: Volume 3  by Oreco Tachibana

Firefly Wedding, Vol. 3: Volume 3

Oreco Tachibana

Graphic novel

Satoko dreams of marrying a noble but can't escape the assassin who has her within his sights. Afflicted with a heart condition, Meiji-era noblewoman Satoko is determined to secure a marriage that will benefit her family before she dies. But before she can...

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Tokyo Fears Rhapsody, Vol. 1: Volume 1  by Akira Sugito

Tokyo Fears Rhapsody, Vol. 1: Volume 1

Akira Sugito

Graphic novel

Follow the mighty monster Hachiro as he thwarts schemes and fights ghoulish foes-all to eat human sweets in peace! Hachiro is the mightiest monster around, created to strike terror into humanity! But a chance encounter with ice cream makes him an instant fan...

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Therapy Game Restart, Vol. 5: Volume 5  by Meguru Hinohara

Therapy Game Restart, Vol. 5: Volume 5

Meguru Hinohara

Graphic novel

Sparks continue to fly in this Therapy Game sequel where Shizuma and Minato learn to navigate commitment-in both work and love! From a forgotten one-night stand to a plan for revenge, Shizuma and Minato have been through it all. But now that they're...

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Record of Ragnarok, Vol. 15: Volume 15  by Shinya Umemura

Record of Ragnarok, Vol. 15: Volume 15

Shinya Umemura

Graphic novel

Humanity's greatest heroes battle the gods for the survival of the human race! Once every millennium, the gods assemble to decide if humanity is worthy of its continued existence or if it should be destroyed! When the verdict is destruction, the final battle...

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JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Part 7--Steel Ball Run, Vol. 2: Volume 2  by Hirohiko Araki

JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Part 7--Steel Ball Run, Vol. 2: Volume 2

Hirohiko Araki

Graphic novel

A multigenerational tale of the heroic Joestar family and their never-ending battle against evil! The legendary Shonen Jump series is now available in deluxe hardcover editions featuring color pages! JoJo's Bizarre Adventure is a groundbreaking manga famous...

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King the Land (Comic) Vol. 2  by Choi Rome

King the Land (Comic) Vol. 2

Choi Rome

Graphic novel

THE DRAMATIC CONCLUSION TO THE BITTERSWEET ROMANCE! THE DRAMATIC CONCLUSION TO THE BITTERSWEET ROMANCE! Childhood sweethearts Gu Won and Sa Rang were torn apart by the tragedy. Now grown, the icy Gu Won's rivalry with his sister over the ownership of their...

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Hardcore Happiness: A Graphic Journey to Find Punk's Positivity  by Reid Chancellor

Hardcore Happiness: A Graphic Journey to Find Punk's Positivity

Reid Chancellor

Graphic novel

When you listen and scream along to your favorite punk or hardcore band, does that help your mental health or reinforce your frustrations?Artist Reid Chancellor leads us on a tour through hardcore musicians that have struggled with mental health-and written...

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Rent-A-Girlfriend 31  by Reiji Miyajima

Rent-A-Girlfriend 31

Reiji Miyajima

Graphic novel

Catch up on the manga before the anime returns! You can rent a girlfriend, but can you buy love? Reeling from a bad breakup, Kazuya rents the beautiful, polite Chizuru for a date. But rock bottom might be so much lower than he thought! Chizuru is much more...

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Tank Chair 4  by Manabu Yashiro

Tank Chair 4

Manabu Yashiro

Graphic novel

An assassin in the world's deadliest wheelchair and his devoted sister carve an ultra-violent path to recovery across a slick, dystopic landscape in this action manga that fans of Chainsaw Man, Battle Angel Alita, and Dorohedoro will kill to read! An assassin...

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Issak Omnibus 1 (Vol. 1-2)  by Shinji Makari

Issak Omnibus 1 (Vol. 1-2)

Shinji Makari

Graphic novel

The digital hit samurai epic comes to print in 2-in-1 omnibuses! This historical action manga follows a Japanese warrior's journey to Europe in search of vengeance, at the height of the Thirty Years' War. Vinland Saga meets Shogun in this American Manga...

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The Fable Omnibus 8 (Vol. 15-16)  by Katsuhisa Minami

The Fable Omnibus 8 (Vol. 15-16)

Katsuhisa Minami

Graphic novel

One hitman is feared above all in Japan- the killing machine known as "The Fable." But is he really a tough guy or more of a...weirdo? After a particularly lucrative spree necessitates a break from his life of crime, the Fable faces his hardest assignment...

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DEAD ROCK 2  by Hiro Mashima

DEAD ROCK 2

Hiro Mashima

Graphic novel

What would you risk to rule the world? Dive back into the imagination of bestselling manga creator Hiro Mashima (FAIRY TAIL, EDENS ZERO) with a new fantasy adventure that pits the aspiring young denizens of Hell against each other in a battle royale to claim...

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I Want to Love You Till Your Dying Day 3  by Nachi Aono

I Want to Love You Till Your Dying Day 3

Nachi Aono

Graphic novel

There's an orphanage that's actually a boot camp, turning out magical child soldiers for a gruesome war. Yet love finds a way to blossom amid bloodshed, in this dramatic, much-anticipated yuri manga that is spiritrual kin to the likes of Revolutionary Girl...

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Castle Swimmer: Volume 2  by Wendy Martin

Castle Swimmer: Volume 2

Wendy Martin

Graphic novel

Two mermen reject their destinies and embark on a raucous adventure as big and unpredictable as the ocean itself-and a romance that nobody could have predicted-in the stunning second installment of the hit Webtoon series Castle Swimmer. Two mermen reject...

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Roar: A Star in the Abyss 1  by Ai Okaue

Roar: A Star in the Abyss 1

Ai Okaue

Graphic novel

A new revenge thriller manga from the creator of the hit manga and TV drama Guilty! Plunge into a tale of vengeance set in the dark depths of showbiz, where a rise to stardom casts sinister shadows. Another gut-wrenching thriller perfect for fans of streaming...

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Initial D Omnibus 6 (Vol. 11-12)  by Shuichi Shigeno

Initial D Omnibus 6 (Vol. 11-12)

Shuichi Shigeno

Graphic novel

Remember me? Relive Takumi Fujiwara's journey from tofu delivery boy to street-racing legend in an all-new, large-sized, 2-in-1 print edition of the series that made Japanese street racing into a worldwide phenomenon. Contains a new translation of Initial D...

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The Ayakashi Hunter's Tainted Bride 2  by Midori Yuma

The Ayakashi Hunter's Tainted Bride 2

Midori Yuma

Graphic novel

The much-anticipated webtoon comes to print! From the creator of Kakuriyo- Bed & Breakfast for Spirits and the artist behind Captive Hearts of Oz and the Alice in the Country of... series comes a steamy new historical fantasy romance about a cursed girl...

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A-DO 8  by Amano Jaku

A-DO 8

Amano Jaku

Graphic novel

A brash young woman and a boy with a mysterious arm search for answers while evading military assassins in this dystopian sci-fi action manga, perfect for fans of Akira and Sakamoto Days. A brash young woman and a boy with a mysterious arm search for answers...

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Endsickness  by Sofia Alarcon

Endsickness

Sofia Alarcon

Graphic novel

A first collection of graphic stories about climate change and eco-anxiety.Coined by Elizabeth Rush, "endsickness" is a term that describes our modern malaise and severe anxiety over the end of the world. For Alarcon, It's also a shorthand way of describing...

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Ghost in the Shell: The Human Algorithm 5, The  by Shirow Masamune

Ghost in the Shell: The Human Algorithm 5, The

Shirow Masamune

Graphic novel

This brand-new chapter fills in the gaps between The Ghost in the Shell- Human-Error Processor and Man-Machine Interface manga with a tense cyberpunk thriller written by Ghost in the Shell- Stand Alone Complex script writer Junichi Fujisaku. Just in time for...

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Gannibal Vol 5  by Masaaki Ninomiya

Gannibal Vol 5

Masaaki Ninomiya

Graphic novel

"I can't forgive them."Daigo's gathered allies within and outside of the police force, and the authorities are now leading the investigation. While Daigo is ordered to evacuate the premises, yet again facing the decision to stay or go, he cannot hold back the...

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Engage, Vol. 1: Volume 1  by Yuu Minaduki

Engage, Vol. 1: Volume 1

Yuu Minaduki

Graphic novel

The greatest love is one that surmounts even the greatest obstacles in this romance featuring Naru from the Love Nest series. When a young chef confesses his love to a mysterious and attractive older stranger, he's drawn into a deep web of intrigue and buried...

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Last One Out: No one stays forever  by Jane Harper

Last One Out: No one stays forever

Jane Harper

THE DAZZLING NEW NOVEL FROM THE MASTER OF CRIME He had been here, that was clear from the marks in the dust. And he had been alone. In a dying town, Ro Crowley waits for her son on the evening of his 21st birthday. But Sam never comes home. His...

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Just One Look At You  by Jill Mansell

Just One Look At You

Jill Mansell

Venice. The perfect setting for romance, and for secrets to be shared.Fen can't believe her luck. A luxury holiday with her beloved grandmother Disa - what could be more delightful? It doesn't cross her mind that she might fall in love. Or that love can bring...

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The Portrait  by Danielle Steel

The Portrait

Danielle Steel

The Portrait is a poignant story of two successful people who have built walls around themselves, and the rocky path to true courage and connection, from billion-copy bestselling author Danielle Steel. As a highly sought-after portrait artist, Devon Darcy...

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The Wounded Vine  by Judi Hopkinson

The Wounded Vine

Judi Hopkinson

Accomplished writer Judi Hopkinson has received significant acclaim from readers all over the world for her thrilling debut novel. Is it madness that leads British librarian Claire Dawson to throw away her safe job in Central London, for a potentially life...

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