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3) Sabrina
Author
Publisher
Drawn & Quarterly
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"When Sabrina disappears, an airman in the U.S. Air Force is drawn into a web of suppositions, wild theories, and outright lies. He reports to work every night in a bare, sterile fortress that serves as no protection from a situation that threatens the sanity of Teddy, his childhood friend and the boyfriend of the missing woman. Sabrina's grieving sister, Sandra, struggles to fill her days as she waits in purgatory. After a videotape surfaces, we...
4) Celeste
Author
Publisher
SelfMadeHero
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Formats
Description
In Los Angeles, Ray is sitting in gridlock when he receives a call from an LAPD officer with news about his wife. Fearing the worst, he listens intently -- but suddenly, the caller and everyone else around him disappears. In London, the moment two commuters catch sight of each other on a packed Monday morning tube train, everyone around them vanishes. In Japan, comic artist Yoshi has come to the Aokigahara Forest to hang himself. But when the attempt...
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Miikwan (Anishinaabe) and Dez (Inninew) are best friends. Together, the teens navigate the challenges of growing up Indigenous in an urban landscape they're so close, they even completed their Berry Fast together. However, when Dez's grandmother becomes too sick, Dez is told she can't stay with her anymore. With the threat of a group home looming, Dez can't bring herself to go home and disappears. Miikwan is devastated, and the wound of her missing...
Author
Publisher
Top Shelf Productions
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"A page-turning, Kafkaesque dark comedy in brilliant retro style, this graphic novel watches one man try to keep it together while everything falls apart. Upon the publication of his latest novel, G. H. Fretwell, a minor English writer, embarks on a book tour to promote it. Nothing is going according to plan, and his trip gradually turns into a nightmare. But now the police want to ask him some questions about a mysterious disappearance, and it seems...
Author
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Set in the aftermath of Iran's fraudulent elections of 2009, Zahra's Paradise is the fictional story of the search for Mehdi, a young protestor who has vanished into an extrajudicial twilight zone. What's keeping his memory from being obliterated is not the law. It is the grit and guts of his mother, who refuses to surrender her son to fate, and the tenacity of his brother, a blogger, who fuses tradition and technology to explore and explode the void...
Publisher
Boom! Box
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
When a teacher at Gotham Academy goes missing, it's up to Olive, Maps, Colton, Pom, and Kyle to figure out what is happening and how to get her back. With only an outdated birthday invitation as the clue, they find themselves in the middle of the woods with no idea of where to start. With the sudden appearance of the Lumberjanes--April, Jo, Mal, Molly, Ripley and Jen--who are on the hunt for their missing Camp Director, all clues point to an abandoned...
Series
Ghost diary volume 1
Publisher
Seven Seas Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"A vengeful monster is out to get the Sukami family! The Occult Club is on the hunt, but they have to be extra-careful, because making eye contact with the monster is a one-way trip to insanity. Meanwhile, emotional turmoil is stirring up all sorts of trouble. First, a lovestruck Chloe quits working on the Ghost Diary and then she disappears, meaning Kyouichi's got two missing people to find now. It's the final volume of the paranormal drama, and...
Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Dustin arrives at Camp Know Where to navigate the new social hierarchy without the support of his Hawkins adventuring party. While also faced with nerdy bullies, a new menace haunts the young scientists and camp counselors. A mysterious Albert Einstein masked figure with sinister intent arrives to disrupt the serene woodland scene. When camp counselors start to disappear, the solution won't take rocket science, but Dustin will have to get on the...
Publisher
Titan Comics
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"LAPD's best Blade Runner and detective, Aahna "Ash" Ashina, has been assigned to investigate the mysterious disappearance of Isobel and Cleo Selwyn, the wife and daughter of business tycoon, Alexander Selwyn--a close personal friend of Eldon Tyrell. Ash's search will take her on a journey deep into the crime-ridden underbelly of Los Angeles--a slowly decaying megacity--as she uncovers a terrible secret and a desperate conspiracy that forces her to...
13) Shugo chara!: 8
Author
Series
Shugo chara volume 8
Publisher
Del Rey/Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
"Ikuto has disappeared, and it's up to Amu and her fellow Guardians to save him. But what about Tadase's mysterious past with Ikuto? And what does that mean for Amu and Tadase's relationship? Plus, Rima learns the truth about Nagihiko's double life!"--P. [4] of cover.
Author
Publisher
Tokyopop
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
"Hired to locate a missing girl, detective Max "Mutt" Mason discovers deeper malignant forces at work. Femmes fatale soon give way to strange creatures older than humanity, all bent on remaking our world as their own. Mason wants answers, but the solution to this mystery may go beyond mere greed and betrayal--leading the detective to the brink of horrifying realms which man was never meant to trespass"--P. [4] of cover.
Series
By night volume 1
Publisher
BOOM! Box, a division of Boom! Entertainment
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"There's something strange going on in Spectrum, South Dakota. Home to high school best friends Jane Langstaff and Heather Meadows, Spectrum is a boomtown that's long since stopped booming, with nothing to show for its former glory but the abandoned Charleswood Estate, its dwindling sprocket millions, and the story of the disappeared industrialist who founded the place... But deep within Charleswood, unbeknownst to anyone, there is a device called...
Author
Publisher
Papercutz
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Anne feels like an outsider compared to her new sixth-grade classmates, not least because she has recently moved in with her grandparents while her father tests a portable homeless shelter in authentic conditions. Anne plays violin with her new friend Otto, with whom she shares a love of the children's show The Blimptons.
Author
Series
Good neighbors volume 1
Publisher
Graphix
Pub. Date
2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Sixteen-year-old Rue Silver, whose mother disappeared weeks ago, believes she is going crazy until she learns that the strange things she has been seeing are real, and that she is one of the faerie creatures, or Good Neighbors, that mortals cannot see.
Series
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Our Valiant One and the Dark Lord are in mutual lovey-dovey mode! Or so they thought& Their greatest challenge has arrived! Nanase became a nurse to chase after Dr. Kairi Tendo. Now the couple are finally starting to act like lovers. They re busy enjoying blissful days until Kairi s older sister Ryuko goes missing!"-- cover page 4.
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