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Author
Series
Publisher
VIZ Media
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
"Light Yagami is an ace student with great prospects--and he's bored out of his mind. But all that changes when he finds the Death Note, a notebook dropped by a rogue Shinigami death god. Any human whose name is written in the notebook dies, and now Light has vowed to use the power of the Death Note to rid the world of evil. Will Light's noble goal succeed, or will the Death Note turn him into the very thing he fights against?" -- cover page 4.
Author
Series
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
"Light Yagami is an ace student with great prospects--and he's bored out of his mind. But all that changes when he finds the Death Note, a notebook dropped by a rogue Shinigami death god. Any human whose name is written in the notebook dies, and now Light has vowed to use the power of the Death Note to rid the world of evil. Will Light's noble goal succeed, or will the Death Note turn him into the very thing he fights against?"-- cover page 4.
Author
Publisher
Seven Seas Entertainment, LLC
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"In this deeply moving first-person story, an introverted high school boy finds his classmate s diary and learns her biggest secret. Yamauchi Sakura is dying from a pancreatic disease and now he is the only one person outside her family to know the truth. The last thing the boy wants is to be her friend, but Sakura s cheerful demeanor and their shared secret draw them together in this heartrending tale of friendship and mortality."-- cover page 4....
Author
Series
Soul Eater. Main series volume 19
Publisher
Yen Press, Hachette Book Group
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"In his madness, Death the Kid has embraced a new notion of "order": Only in nothingness can there be true balance and equilibrium. But for Black*Star, being on equal footing with anyone is not his style. Black*Star has always wanted to "transcend the gods"-now his only chance may be to overpower his shinigami friend and take Death down if he wants to save him...!" --
Author
Series
Soul Eater. Main series volume 18
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
A group of Spartoi members set out to rescue Kid from the madness of the Book of Eibon.
Author
Series
Death note volume 12
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
"The human whose name is written in this note shall die" ... Light Yagami, a straight-A high school student, picked up this "death note" dropped into the human world and used it to rid the world of criminals. Years have passed, and various forces have tried to gain possession of the note, but the battle stops here.
Author
Series
Soul Eater. Main series volume 8
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Weapon meister Maka is determined to turn her partner, a living scythe named Soul Eater, into a powerful death scythe, and Maka and her fellow meisters work to master their weapons as they attempt to collect and devour the tainted souls of ninety-nine humans and one witch.
Author
Series
Death note volume 5
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
L asks Light, though he is still under suspicion, to join the taskforce and help locate the second Kira. Light agrees so he can access the taskforce resources, but when he finally meets the new Kira, she's not at all what he expects.
Author
Series
Publisher
VIZ Meida
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
"Light Yagami is an ace student with great prospects--and hes bored out of his mind. But all that changes when he finds the Death Note, a notebook dropped by a rogue Shinigami death god. Any human whose name is written in the notebook dies, and now Light has vowed to use the power of the Death Note to rid the world of evil. Will Light's noble goal succeed, or will the Death Note turn him into the very thing he fights against?"--P. [4] of cover.
Author
Series
Angel beats! Heaven's door volume 2
Publisher
Seven Seas
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Based on the hit anime, Angel Beats!, this brand new manga series delves into the early years of the Angel Beats! universe, as we learn the origin story of heroine Yuri, who assembles a motley crew of deserted souls in their fight against God.
16) The sea
Author
Publisher
Fantagraphics Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
A fisherman traversing the ocean&is used to danger and surprise, but what happens when he pulls up his net and catches a newborn baby and a talking fish? Thus begins a story full of provocative symbolism and a madness that doesnt just bubble beneath the surface of the water, but drenches the sailor and reader like a tidal wave. Danish cartoonist Rikke Villadsen makes her English-language debut with this seafaring tale soaked in surrealism that is...
Publisher
Iron Circus Comics
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Death awaits us all. Really, it's the one thing we all have in common. But that doesn't make it easy to talk about. None of us can agree on what happens after the end comes, how much we should think about it beforehand, or even what death should mean to the living. And these questions make a lot of folks uncomfortable. So let's get into it! This anthology features an introduction by death positivity movement pioneer and activist mortician Caitlin...
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