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Author
Publisher
Aella Press
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
The graphic novel 2184 ½ is about a hero who rises to stop the country from destroying itself. Set in the distant future, the Deconstructed States of America are ruled over by the Ones, descendants of America's richest families who were inspired by the radical nationalists of the 21st century. The country is broken up into Tribes fighting for scarce resources: among them, a young female biker mechanic of mysterious origins starts the revolution that...
Publisher
Webtoon Unscrolled
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
After a mild disagreement and a tiny bit of unpleasantness, things are back on their way to being fine and dandy. Sam and Maggie just need to clean up a very big mess. This is the story of a couple doing their very best to get by in a world where things are absolutely, totally, and unquestionably fine.
Author
Series
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Street urchins Black and White have skyscraper-sized chips on their shoulders, but are fiercely loyal to each other. Black is especially quick to avenge any slight against his dim-witted pal. The result? The citizens of Treasure Town are afraid of them, the police are afraid of them--even the local yakuza gangsters are afraid of them! But when the crime boss known as the "Rat" returns to Treasure Town, it looks like there's gonna be a rumble..."--...
Author
Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Mixing dystopian sci-fi, mythic fantasy, and zombie horror, Death Strikes: The Emperor of Atlantis, is a graphic novel based on a suppressed opera composed in 1943 by two prisoners, Peter Kien and Viktor Ullmann, at the Terezín concentration camp in Czechoslovakia. The authors did not live to see their masterpiece performed. Set in an alternative universe where Atlantis never sank but instead became a technologically advanced tyranny, the power-mad...
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Yokohama Station has swallowed 99% of mainland Japan. Hiroto's journey through the depths of Yokohama Station has led him to Keiha Nijo, leader of the once-great Dodger Alliance, whose technology allows her to obscure her location and evade the station's robotic guards. The Winter War, tactical AIs, and dormant machine minds... Will her whispered stories at last reveal the secrets of the station?"--
Series
Touring after the apocalypse volume 3
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"A message from Youko's sister sends Youko and Airi to the university town of Tsukuba to get some much-needed maintenance done and check out the planetarium. Then after a stop to stretch their legs at Lake Kasumigaura, the two are off to Mobility Resort Motegi--a motorsport mecca featuring a full racing circuit! But does their little electric Serow pack enough horsepower to tear up the track?"--Back cover.
Series
Publisher
VIZ Media
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Defiant and brash, Princess Kaguya Takenouchi isn’t the ideal heir to the moon's Silver Court. But when villainous usurpers attack her people, she must rise to the occasion and protect the imperial line. Defiant and vulgar, Princess Kaguya Takenouchi is not the heir to the moon’s Silver Court that her mother’s retainers had hoped for. But when the empress falls ill during a wave of terrorist attacks, Kaguya resolves to do right by her people...
Series
Publisher
VIZ Media
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Defiant and brash, Princess Kaguya Takenouchi isn't the ideal heir to the moon's Silver Court. But when villainous usurpers attack her people, she must rise to the occasion and protect the imperial line. Defiant and vulgar, Princess Kaguya Takenouchi is not the heir to the moon's Silver Court that her mother's retainers had hoped for. But when the empress falls ill during a wave of terrorist attacks, Kaguya resolves to do right by her people and...
Author
Publisher
Mad Cave Studios
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"When eight former felons are left stranded on a deserted island with a murderous backpack strapped to them and nothing but a cartoon to help them through a deadly, constantly changing environment filled with danger around every corner, they have no choice but to result to violence in order to survive. Nature's Labyrinth is a battle royale filled with high octane action, off-kilter humor, cutthroat reality TV-style betrayals and ever-shifting alliances,...
Series
Kowloon generic romance volume 5
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
""Kujirai B and I are different people, and Kujirai B has already passed away, it seems." As Miyuki and Gwen continue to investigate, ominous remarks by Kudou conflict with his past love for Kujirai B. Is the reality unfolding before Kujirai A's eyes the truth...or the absolute?"--Publisher.
Series
Kowloon generic romance volume 4
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"I only have eyes for you." Such is the message the sunflowers proclaimed in a city brimming with a nostalgia just like love. As ordinary life turns extraordinary, a question arises. What if, in fact, your love and life belong to another? Knowing nothing of her past, Reiko Kujirai makes a wish to become her "absolute self." Successive secrets and deepening mysteries emerge in a relaxing, ideal love story..."--Publisher.
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