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Author
Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Language
English
Description
What would it be like to stand head and shoulders above everyone else - and to keep growing? Unable to interact with a fragile world that isn't built to withstand your size? To live in a house that doesn't fit you anymore - with a wife who doesn't either? Craig Pressgang's life is well documented in his official CIA biography, Giant Man: Pillar of America, but the heroic picture it paints is only half the story. The continuous growth caused by Craig's...
Author
Series
Emanon volume 4
Publisher
Dark Horse Manga
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
While traveling across Japan in the late-1960s eternal wanderer Emanon comes across someone who should not exist--her brother.
4) Jane Eyre
Author
Series
Publisher
UDON Entertainment Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Presents a manga-style graphic novel version of Charlotte Brontë's classic "Jane Eyre," in which an orphaned child, the wild-spirited Jane, is expected to be humble and grateful for those who take care of her, in spite of the abuse and shame she is subjected to. Then, as an adult, Jane finds her soulmate in the brooding, distant Mr. Rochester, but their love may not be enough to overcome a secret in Mr. Rochester's estate.
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Nick, a young illustrator, can't connect with people. Whether it's the barista down the street, his own family, or Wren, an oncologist whose life becomes painfully tangled with his, Nick can't shake the feeling that there is some hidden realm of human interaction beyond his reach. He staggers through meaningless conversations and haunts lookalike vacuous coffee shops in the hope that he will find it there. But it isn't until Nick learns to stop performing...
Author
Series
Shojo beat manga from the heart volume 5
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
Sometimes it seems like Usagi is hopeless. Sure, she's good with healing herbs, but she's the granddaughter of the leader of a prestigious ninja village and she's such a klutz that she's never made it out of the kiddie class. Finally frustrated with Usagi's lack of progress, her grandfather sends her to marry a local lord and have lots of ninja babies. But the lord has no interest in her or her child bearing potential! After years of goofing around,...
Author
Series
Library wars volume 15
Publisher
Viz Media LLC
Pub. Date
04/05/2016.
Language
English
Description
In the near future, the federal government creates a committee to rid society of books it deems unsuitable. The libraries vow to protect their collections, and with the help of local governments, form a military group to defend themselves--the Library Forces! The war between the Library Forces and the government's censorship committee heats up! Iku Kasahara, once a lowly Library Forces recruit, is now a high-profile militia member, undercover and...
Author
Series
Nisekoi volume 1
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
In order to to keep the peace between their feuding gang families, Japanese high school students Raku Ichijou and Chioge Kirisaki agree to pretend they are in a romantic relationship.
Author
Series
Shojo beat manga from the heart volume 6
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
Sometimes it seems like Usagi is hopeless. Sure, she's good with healing herbs, but she's the granddaughter of the leader of a prestigious ninja village and she's such a klutz that she's never made it out of the kiddie class. Finally frustrated with Usagi's lack of progress, her grandfather sends her to marry a local lord and have lots of ninja babies. But the lord has no interest in her or her child bearing potential! After years of goofing around,...
Author
Series
Princess Jellyfish volume 3
Publisher
Kodansha Comics, an imprint of Kodansha USA Publishing, LLC
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Inari ramps up her efforts to buy out Amamizu-kan for redevelopment, but as a counterattack to Inari's actions, Kuranosuke suggests turning Tsukimi's jellyfish designs into reality, while Shu's interest in Tsukimi makes Kuranosuke confront feelings he's never dealt with before.
Author
Series
Princess Jellyfish volume 7
Publisher
Kodansha Comics, an imprint of Kodansha USA Publishing, LLC
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
In order to save Amamizukan, Tsukimi goes to Singapore to work as a designer for Kai's fashion company, and while Amars seems to accept her departure, Kuranosuke refuses to give her up without a fight.
Author
Series
Princess Jellyfish volume 6
Publisher
Kodansha Comics
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
In order to save Amamizukan, the girls decide to put up an exhibition of their work. When the Jelly Fish dresses catch the eye of Asia's greatest fashion influencer, Kai, it's not only the dresses that the mogul wants--it's the designer herself. Tsukimi and the gang are about to get the massive break they need, but at what price...? Afraid that he may lose Tsukimi, Kuranosuke must come to terms with what his true purpose for starting Jelly Fish once...
Author
Series
Princess Jellyfish volume 1
Publisher
Kodansha Comics
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Tsukimi Kurashita has a strange fascination with jellyfish. She's loved them from a young age and has carried that love with her to her new life in the big city of Tokyo. There, she resides in Amamizukan, a safe-haven for girl geeks who regularly gush over a range of things from trains to Japanese dolls. However, a chance meeting at a pet shop has Tsukimi crossing paths with one of the things that the residents of Amamizukan have been desperately...
Author
Series
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Despite hating each other, Chitoge and Raku are forced into a false love relationship in order to keep the peace between warring families, but when Raku gets amnesia, his friends try to jog his memory in time for Chitoge's birthday.
Author
Series
Kiss of the rose princess volume 1
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Expecting a terrible punishment when she loses the rose choker her father gave her, Anise Yamamoto instead receives four magical cards, each able to summon a knight who has the power to help her on an unknown quest.
Author
Publisher
Avery Hill Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Adam and Farai are an interracial couple that have been together for two years. Farai has finally persuaded Adam to introduce her to his parents, but the visit to the in-laws turns out to be a horrible experience for Farai. Several situations during the introductory dinner make her feel uneasy and ostracised. When confronted about this experience Adam tries to play down the whole situation and does not show any understanding for his partner's concern....
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