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Author
Publisher
Action Lab Entertainment
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"The crew is lost and scattered, but finally some of them are coming back together. But they couldn't choose a worse place. The Black Fort sits atop a rocky cliff on an island full of monsters and Raven's oldest brother, Crow, has decided to make this an object of spectacle. He's about to introduce Raven and her crew to the most dangerous of creatures in his arena. But elsewhere in the world, Ananda has been found by the queen and her mermaids. The...
42) The well
Author
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Known to friends and family as Lizzy, she takes care of her grandfather and their goats, she flirts with the woman who helps row the ferry, and she stays away from the fog that comes in the night -- and the monsters hiding within it. But Lizzy's life comes apart when she steals a handful of coins from a sacred well to cover a debt. The well requires repayment, but it doesn't deal in coins. It needs wishes, and its minions will drown Lizzy in its...
43) Camp spirit
Author
Series
Camp spirit volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Summer camp is supposed to be about finding nirvana in a rock garden but Elodie prefers Nirvana and Soundgarden. Can she confront rambunctious kids, confusing feelings, and supernatural horrors all at once?"-- cover page 4.
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books, HarperAlley, imprints of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"When college freshman Kat Fields receives a mysterious email urging her to visit a relatively unknown Texas town with a history of witchcraft, strange sightings, and "devil lights"--glowing red stars that appear above the town's hills every night--she ditches her plans for spring break and takes a solo road trip to Estrella Roja to investigate for her podcast, Paranormal Texas, catchphrase: "Y'all stay spooky!" Meanwhile, Marisol "Mari" Castillo,...
Series
Adachi and Shimamura (Manga) volume 1
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Shimamura's not really into the social scene at school. So when she cuts class and heads to her usual spot in the gym, the last thing she wants to see is another girl there making herself at home. Somehow, though, the awkward, silent moments they share keep bringing them closer... But when Adachi starts wanting something more, Shimamura finds the line between friends and girlfriends getting thinner and thinner..."-- cover page 4.
Author
Publisher
Silver Sprocket
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"A lesbian mech rom-com graphic novel by Ignatz and Prism Award-winning cartoonist Emma Jayne! After many grueling years of defending against colossal, violent creatures, the machine that will turn the conflict in humanity's favor is nearing completion...until the war unexpectedly comes to a sudden, peaceful resolution. The world rejoices. However, two women fall into crisis as their life's work becomes obsolete. Commander Sugimoto and her lead engineer...
47) Pardalita
Author
Publisher
Levine Querido
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"16-year-old Raquel lives in a small town in Portugal, the kind of place where everyone knows everyone else's business. Her parents are divorced and she's just been suspended for cursing out a school aide asking about her father's new marriage. She has two best friends, Luísa and Fred, but wants something more. Then, from afar, she sees Pardalita, a senior and a gifted artist who's moving to Lisbon to study in the fall. The two girls get to know...
48) Meal
Author
Publisher
Iron Circus Comics
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Yarrow is a young chef determined to make her mark on the cutting edge of cookery with her insect-based creations. But her evangelism of insect cuisine rubs some of her fellow chefs the wrong way&particularly Chanda. Her people have been eating bugs for centuries, and shes deeply suspicious of Yarrows goal to turn their traditions into the next big foodie trend. Can Yarrow win over Chanda&and Milani, the neighbor shes been crushing on for weeks?
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Shy Miwa has always dreamed of finding love, but living in small-town Japan made finding the right match difficult--especially since she likes girls! Even going away to college didn't seem to help, until one day her outgoing classmate Saeko suggests they might as well start dating each other since it's not like either of them has other options. Getting over an ex is hard, especially when you're still sleeping with them! It takes Miwa and Saeko a...
Series
How do we relationship? volume 6
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Shy Miwa has always dreamed of finding love, but living in small-town Japan made finding the right match difficult--especially since she likes girls! Even going away to college didn't seem to help, until one day her outgoing classmate Saeko suggests they might as well start dating each other since it's not like either of them has other options. Miwa's trip to Okinawa didn't go as hoped, and now she's back home, alone and heartbroken in her small,...
Series
How do we relationship? volume 3
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Shy Miwa has always dreamed of finding love, but living in small-town Japan made finding the right match difficult--especially since she likes girls! Even going away to college didn't seem to help, until one day her outgoing classmate Saeko suggests they might as well start dating each other since it's not like either of them has other options. Miwa and Saeko are loving the couple life, but a miscommunication in the bedroom proves to be more of a...
Series
Adachi and Shimamura (Manga) volume 2
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Going bowling on the weekend, singing old songs at karaoke--with all the time they're spending together, Adachi and Shimamura are finding out lots of surprising things about each other. And as the seasons change and Christmas approaches, Adachi's doing her best to come up with the perfect present for her unsuspecting crush. Can she plan the perfect Christmas date to show Shimamura how much she means to her?'--Page [4] of cover.
Series
Chasing after Aoi Koshiba volume 3
Publisher
Kodansha USA Publishing
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"A young girl's journey through adolescence is packed full of drama, and budding socialite Sahoko is no exception. After a summer of emotions, she's finally acknowledged the feelings she has in her heart for the tomboy, Aoi. With the start of the fall semester just around the corner, the new school year is shaping up to be just as turbulent as the last!"--Provided by publisher.
Series
Yuri is my job! volume 1
Publisher
Kodansha Comics
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"The maiden awakens. Hime is a picture-perfect high school princess--she's admired by all and never trips up! So when she accidentally injures a caf̌ manager named Mai, she's willing to cover some shifts to keep her fȧade intact. To Hime's surprise, the caf̌ is themed after a private school where the all-female staff always puts on their best act for their loyal customers. However, under the guidance of the most graceful girl there, she can't help...
Series
Chasing after Aoi Koshiba volume 1
Publisher
Kodansha USA Publishing
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Sahoko had lots of friends in high school, so there's no shortage of people to catch up with at her reunion. But the person she wants to see most is missing: Aoi Koshiba, her old classmate and first crush. Years ago, Aoi was the basketball team's rising star, and caught Sahoko's eye as an easy way to score social points. Sahoko later learned, however, that Aoi had long quit the game due to a difficult home situation. When an unexpected kiss pulled...
Series
Kase-san series. Main series volume 5
Publisher
Seven Seas Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"It's time for Yamada's university entrance exams, and she's super nervous! All her hard work is about to be put to the test. Will she get to follow her dreams and join Kase-san in Tokyo come spring?"-- cover page 4.
Series
Kase-san series. Main series volume 4
Publisher
Seven Seas Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Yamada may be shy and rather clumsy, but the flower gardens at her school have always brought her happiness. Suddenly, a different sort of beauty catches her eye - the vivacious track star, Kase-san. Although the two girls don't seem to have much in common, they soon start a romance where each must learn an important lesson in tending their budding relationship. Can the two girls, so different from each other, learn how to make their first love blossom?"--...
Author
Publisher
Abrams ComicArts Surely
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Flung Out of Space is both a love letter to the essential lesbian novel, The Price of Salt, and an examination of its notorious author, Patricia Highsmith. Veteran comics creators Grace Ellis and Hannah Templer have teamed up to tell this story through Highsmith s eyes reimagining the events that inspired her to write the story that would become a foundational piece of queer literature. Flung Out of Space opens with Pat begrudgingly writing low-brow...
Series
Tropical fish yearns for snow volume 2
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"When her dad gets a job overseas, Konatsu Amano has to leave the Tokyo life shes always known and relocate to a small seaside town to stay with her aunt. The move also means starting a new school surrounded by complete strangers, and its a lot to handle for a girl who has trouble with change. But on her first day in her new town, Konatsu is instantly drawn to Koyuki, an older girl who is the sole member of the Aquarium Club. Konatsus introverted...
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