Two transgender teens end up in a small, isolated town, where they must escape the locals who plan to sacrifice one of them to an ancient monster that only eats girls. A pulse-pounding thriller perfect for fans of Midsommar and Hell Followed with Us! A BULLETIN OF THE CENTER FOR CHILDREN’S BOOKS BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR Erin and Max are two transgender teens trying to get to California. Max is desperate to finally transition, and Erin is longing to understand why she’s on this trip to begin with....
Sacrificial Princess and the King of Beasts, Vol. 4 (Sacrificial Princess and the King of Beasts, #4)
by Yu Tomofuji
Sariphi is confronted witha new challenge to prove herself worthy of becoming Queen--to welcome themysterious Duke Galoa on his visit to the palace. But the Duke is rumored to bea fearsome warrior with an ever-burning hatred of all things human. Sariphidevotes herself to learning every step of every dance and every detail of palaceetiquette, but what will she do if Galoa refuses to so much as disguise hisblatant loathing of humankind?
Playboy Kai and Tomboy Rikomake for an unlikely couple in this adorable and hilarious shoujoromance!
Kaori is taking steps toface Hajime, a friend from elementary school that she has since forgotten. Butwith Hajime now in the picture, how will the bond between Yuuki and Kaori shift?Are things looking up for their friendship, or...?
Werewolf barista Julie and her magical pals try to unwind at a party, but a conniving fraternity of fairy bros has other plans for our heroes. With one of their friends trapped in the frat house and the winter solstice (a notable night of magical mischief) looming ever-closer, it's up to the amorous werewolves and gregarious centaur to save the day. But can they find a way to break a fairy circle? Will Julie let Selena into her heart for real? And will Chet ever get enough attention? Find out...
Everyone has secrets. Mags has teeth. Magdalena Herrera is about to graduate high school, but she already feels like an adult with serious responsibilities: caring for her ailing grandmother; working a part-time job; clandestine makeouts with a girl who has a boyfriend. And then there’s her secret, which pulls her into the basement each night, drains her of energy, and leaves her bleeding. A secret that could hurt and even kill if it ever got out—like it did once before. So Mags keeps her head d...
As if 27 enormous Monsters ruling over post-apocalyptic Earth wasn't enough, now there's a new threat from outer space: Crawlies, a legion of voracious alien predators eating everything in their path. Humanity's only chance is the Pilot Beti, her incredible Mech and her best friend, a telepathic, telekinetic dog named E.K. And Beti will face an even bigger challenge: the return of a long-lost flame. Filled with jaw-dropping visuals, spine-tingling romance and laugh-out-loud comedy, see why THE 2...
True Beauty, a smash hit webcomic from Korea, follows the story of Jugyeong, a high schooler who sees her social standing skyrocket when she masters the art of makeup from online videos. But how long can she keep her true identity a secret? Mastering the art of makeovers, Jugyeong Lim navigates high school and then college, while her self-esteem, romantic life, and career are constantly in flux . . . Jugyeong Lim has been treated unfairly by her family and bullied by her enemies due to being...
Head back to school with Esther, Susan, and Daisy in this collection of shorts and bonus material from Eisner-nominated series Giant Days. Featuring “universally beloved” terror Desmond Fishmen, the magic of London at Christmastime, off-beat music festivals, and an extra-special what-if story in which Susan, Esther, and Daisy never became friends! John Allison (Bad Machinery, Scary Go Round) and illustrators Jenn St-Onge, Lissa Treiman, and Caanan Grall take us to Sheffield University for bo...
Their freshman year is finally coming to a close and Daisy, Susan, and Esther say goodbye to Catterick Hall forever. Literally forever. It’s being bulldozed and re-purposed as a luxury dorm next semester. But as one door closes, another opens and between end of semester hookups, music festivals, and moving into their first home together, the life experiences are just getting started. Written by Eisner Award nominee John Allison (Bad Machinery, Scary Go Round) and illustrated by Max Sarin, Giant...
Continuing their first semester at university, fast friends Susan, Esther, and Daisy want to find their footing in life. The girls, along with their male hall-mates, Ed and McGraw find that college is more than academics and bad microwavable meals. Add some pub hopping, hookups, breakups and political scandal this might just be the most eventful first semester ever. Giant Days, the comedic slice-of-life series from creator John Allison (Bad Machinery, Scary Go Round), and fantastic newcomer, Max...
A sweet, queer teen romance perfect for fans of Fence and Check, Please! Annie is a smart, antisocial lesbian starting her senior year of high school who’s under pressure to join the cheerleader squad to make friends and round out her college applications. Her former friend BeeBee is a people-pleaser—a trans girl who must keep her parents happy with her grades and social life to keep their support of her transition. Through the rigors of squad training and amped up social pressures (not to me...
The first of seven sturdy hardcovers collecting the entirety of the Eisner Award-winning slice-of-life comic series! The school year is just beginning at Sheffield University, jam-packed with new classes, professors, and places to explore… not to mention new clubs, cliques, and shenanigans galore! For first years Daisy, Esther, and Susan, they’ve got new friends on lock, forming a tight bond from their first days as next-dorm neighbours. But learning to navigate life as brand new (almost) adul...
The fifth hardcover collection of the Eisner Award-winning comic series as year two comes to a close! The end of the second year of university is right around the corner for best friends Daisy, Esther, and Susan at Sheffield University. Their glory days of living together are coming to an end, though, as McGraw and Susan plan to move into their own flat, and Daisy’s going against her sensible nature to live in a party warehouse with her tempestuous girlfriend, Ingrid. Adrift on her own, Esther’...
It’s Daisy, Esther and Susan’s third year at university, and with that comes new beaus, new jobs, and new adventures. The end of university is upon BFFs Daisy, Esther, and Susan! Between Halloween run-ins with Daisy’s dreaded (dreadful) ex, part time gigs at a shady pop-up Christmas market, Esther dating a tech-bro, and Susan attempting to be…romantic, there’s still plenty to learn and more than enough misadventure to squeeze in before it’s time to don caps and gowns! Written by John Allison...
A story about Mindy, a woman living with an eating disorder who has to learn how to love herself again. In pursuit of the perfect body, Mindy buys the low-fat diet products and the glossy magazines which promise the secret to losing weight. One night, while perusing the aisles of the neighborhood convenience store for a midnight snack, she finds a new product. A chocolate bar called “Eat and Love Yourself”. On a whim, Mindy buys the curious candy, not knowing that with every piece of chocolate...
La Ballade de Jimmy et Rose (Jimmy Et Rose, #1)
by Dominic Bercier
Sure, university freshman Yagisawa has a lot on her plate, but the lastthing she expected to add was a surprise male roommate! Handsome Haruma claimsto be a childhood friend, but for some reason, Yagisawa doesn't remember him atall, and his history isn't the only oddity-disturbing things begin to happen andYagisawa may really be in over her head!
Sacrificial Princess and the King of Beasts, Vol. 13 (Sacrificial Princess and the King of Beasts, #13)
by Yu Tomofuji
Beset by misfortune, Sariphi's desperate attempt to find a translator forLeonhart's missive of peace brings her to a remote village, deep in the heart ofhuman territory. But to her great surprise, the woman she has been searching forbears an incredible resemblance to her beloved...Will the truth behind hislineage be revealed at last...?!
Perfect for readers of graphic novels, manhwa, webcomics + young adult contemporary romance with the makeover and love-triangle tropes. Additionally, fans of The Kissing Booth, Cinderella-sque stories, and K-dramas like 200 Pounds Beauty & Oh My Venus will enjoy this series. Mastering the art of makeovers, Jugyeong Lim navigates high school and then college, while her self-esteem, romantic life, and career are constantly in flux… Jugyeong Lim has been treated unfairly by her family and bullied...