Author: Jason Thompson
Publisher: Del Rey
ISBN: 0345539443
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 594
Book Description
• Reviews of more than 900 manga series • Ratings from 0 to 4 stars • Guidelines for age-appropriateness • Number of series volumes • Background info on series and artists THE ONE-STOP RESOURCE FOR CHOOSING BETWEEN THE BEST AND THE REST! Whether you’re new to the world of manga-style graphic novels or a longtime reader on the lookout for the next hot series, here’s a comprehensive guide to the wide, wonderful world of Japanese comics! • Incisive, full-length reviews of stories and artwork • Titles rated from zero to four stars–skip the clunkers, but don’t miss the hidden gems • Guidelines for age-appropriateness–from strictly mature to kid-friendly • Profiles of the biggest names in manga, including CLAMP, Osamu Tezuka, Rumiko Takahashi, and many others • The facts on the many kinds of manga–know your shôjo from your shônen • An overview of the manga industry and its history • A detailed bibliography and a glossary of manga terms LOOK NO FURTHER, YOU’VE FOUND YOUR IDEAL MANGA COMPANION!
Manga: The Complete Guide
Author: Jason Thompson
Publisher: Del Rey
ISBN: 0345539443
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 594
Book Description
• Reviews of more than 900 manga series • Ratings from 0 to 4 stars • Guidelines for age-appropriateness • Number of series volumes • Background info on series and artists THE ONE-STOP RESOURCE FOR CHOOSING BETWEEN THE BEST AND THE REST! Whether you’re new to the world of manga-style graphic novels or a longtime reader on the lookout for the next hot series, here’s a comprehensive guide to the wide, wonderful world of Japanese comics! • Incisive, full-length reviews of stories and artwork • Titles rated from zero to four stars–skip the clunkers, but don’t miss the hidden gems • Guidelines for age-appropriateness–from strictly mature to kid-friendly • Profiles of the biggest names in manga, including CLAMP, Osamu Tezuka, Rumiko Takahashi, and many others • The facts on the many kinds of manga–know your shôjo from your shônen • An overview of the manga industry and its history • A detailed bibliography and a glossary of manga terms LOOK NO FURTHER, YOU’VE FOUND YOUR IDEAL MANGA COMPANION!
Publisher: Del Rey
ISBN: 0345539443
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 594
Book Description
• Reviews of more than 900 manga series • Ratings from 0 to 4 stars • Guidelines for age-appropriateness • Number of series volumes • Background info on series and artists THE ONE-STOP RESOURCE FOR CHOOSING BETWEEN THE BEST AND THE REST! Whether you’re new to the world of manga-style graphic novels or a longtime reader on the lookout for the next hot series, here’s a comprehensive guide to the wide, wonderful world of Japanese comics! • Incisive, full-length reviews of stories and artwork • Titles rated from zero to four stars–skip the clunkers, but don’t miss the hidden gems • Guidelines for age-appropriateness–from strictly mature to kid-friendly • Profiles of the biggest names in manga, including CLAMP, Osamu Tezuka, Rumiko Takahashi, and many others • The facts on the many kinds of manga–know your shôjo from your shônen • An overview of the manga industry and its history • A detailed bibliography and a glossary of manga terms LOOK NO FURTHER, YOU’VE FOUND YOUR IDEAL MANGA COMPANION!
Black Knight Volume 3: (Yaoi)
Author: Kai Tsurugi
Publisher: Blu
ISBN: 9781598165241
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Eager to prove his worth to his kingdom, Prince Christian has taken cover in Brigadoon's caravan as a hostage to infiltrate the Dundalk Empire.
Publisher: Blu
ISBN: 9781598165241
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Eager to prove his worth to his kingdom, Prince Christian has taken cover in Brigadoon's caravan as a hostage to infiltrate the Dundalk Empire.
Empowered Volume 3
Author: Adam Warren
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1593078706
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
As if life as an often-struggling superheroine weren't already hard enough, now costumed crimefighter "Empowered" discovers that another female superhero is ripping off her distress-prone persona-and cashing in, big-time! Even worse, her relationship with live-in boyfriend (and semi-reformed Witless Minion) Thugboy has run afoul of an extremely literal set of "power issues" ! Worse yet, a singularly bloodthirsty and ruthless ninja clan is gunning-no, make that shurikening-for Emp's best friend and karaoke partner, Ninjette! Can our unlucky but still plucky heroine prevail over all these obstacles as well as the further threats posed by foreign fanfiction outrages, her own supersuit's attempts to manipulate her self-esteem, and the revelation of (gasp!) her real name? * "Empowered just may be the best graphic novel I've read all year." -Devon Sanders, Rack Raids * Shrink-wrapped to guard impressionable young minds from the awesome naughtiness within! For mature Readers.
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1593078706
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
As if life as an often-struggling superheroine weren't already hard enough, now costumed crimefighter "Empowered" discovers that another female superhero is ripping off her distress-prone persona-and cashing in, big-time! Even worse, her relationship with live-in boyfriend (and semi-reformed Witless Minion) Thugboy has run afoul of an extremely literal set of "power issues" ! Worse yet, a singularly bloodthirsty and ruthless ninja clan is gunning-no, make that shurikening-for Emp's best friend and karaoke partner, Ninjette! Can our unlucky but still plucky heroine prevail over all these obstacles as well as the further threats posed by foreign fanfiction outrages, her own supersuit's attempts to manipulate her self-esteem, and the revelation of (gasp!) her real name? * "Empowered just may be the best graphic novel I've read all year." -Devon Sanders, Rack Raids * Shrink-wrapped to guard impressionable young minds from the awesome naughtiness within! For mature Readers.
Black Knight Volume 2: (Yaoi)
Author: Kai Tsurugi
Publisher: Blu
ISBN: 9781598165234
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A highly successful series in Japan, this highly erotic tale finds a loyal knight pledging life and love to his king-to-be. Recommended for adults.
Publisher: Blu
ISBN: 9781598165234
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A highly successful series in Japan, this highly erotic tale finds a loyal knight pledging life and love to his king-to-be. Recommended for adults.
Under One Roof With the Beast (Yaoi Manga)
Author: Chihaya Kuroiwa
Publisher: PRINTEMPS PUBLISHING
ISBN:
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
Daigo is starting college in the spring, joining his twin cousins, Jin and Shin. Daigo always had a crush on Jin since he was a child, but Shin was always the one who couldn't leave him alone. Shin finds out that Daigo has a crush on Jin, and aggressively presses Shin about it, telling him to pick him instead of Jin. Since Shin and Jin are identical, Daigo gets confused. His heart starts beating faster as he looks into Shin's eyes and…?!This series has been published in Japan since 2012 which Japanese title name is "Hitotsu Yane no Shita no Kedamono"
Publisher: PRINTEMPS PUBLISHING
ISBN:
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
Daigo is starting college in the spring, joining his twin cousins, Jin and Shin. Daigo always had a crush on Jin since he was a child, but Shin was always the one who couldn't leave him alone. Shin finds out that Daigo has a crush on Jin, and aggressively presses Shin about it, telling him to pick him instead of Jin. Since Shin and Jin are identical, Daigo gets confused. His heart starts beating faster as he looks into Shin's eyes and…?!This series has been published in Japan since 2012 which Japanese title name is "Hitotsu Yane no Shita no Kedamono"
A Little Life
Author: Hanya Yanagihara
Publisher: Vintage
ISBN: 0804172706
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 833
Book Description
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A stunning “portrait of the enduring grace of friendship” (NPR) about the families we are born into, and those that we make for ourselves. A masterful depiction of love in the twenty-first century. NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST • MAN BOOKER PRIZE FINALIST • WINNER OF THE KIRKUS PRIZE A Little Life follows four college classmates—broke, adrift, and buoyed only by their friendship and ambition—as they move to New York in search of fame and fortune. While their relationships, which are tinged by addiction, success, and pride, deepen over the decades, the men are held together by their devotion to the brilliant, enigmatic Jude, a man scarred by an unspeakable childhood trauma. A hymn to brotherly bonds and a masterful depiction of love in the twenty-first century, Hanya Yanagihara’s stunning novel is about the families we are born into, and those that we make for ourselves. Look for Hanya Yanagihara’s latest bestselling novel, To Paradise.
Publisher: Vintage
ISBN: 0804172706
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 833
Book Description
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A stunning “portrait of the enduring grace of friendship” (NPR) about the families we are born into, and those that we make for ourselves. A masterful depiction of love in the twenty-first century. NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST • MAN BOOKER PRIZE FINALIST • WINNER OF THE KIRKUS PRIZE A Little Life follows four college classmates—broke, adrift, and buoyed only by their friendship and ambition—as they move to New York in search of fame and fortune. While their relationships, which are tinged by addiction, success, and pride, deepen over the decades, the men are held together by their devotion to the brilliant, enigmatic Jude, a man scarred by an unspeakable childhood trauma. A hymn to brotherly bonds and a masterful depiction of love in the twenty-first century, Hanya Yanagihara’s stunning novel is about the families we are born into, and those that we make for ourselves. Look for Hanya Yanagihara’s latest bestselling novel, To Paradise.
You Are My Happiness
Author: Bukuro Yamada
Publisher: DENPA, LLC
ISBN: 1634422902
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 166
Book Description
Yokoi is your average college student with a slightly unusual job. After class he tends to a food stall in a hard to reach park. His food is hearty and cheap, but he doesn't have a liquor license. One night while working his booth, an unusual customer walks in. Sakuma has a tail and wings and is extremely thirsty. Yokoi offers a meal, but that isn't enough to satiate Sakuma. So when Sakuma offers Yokoi a treat, the college student's life starts to long for something different also...
Publisher: DENPA, LLC
ISBN: 1634422902
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 166
Book Description
Yokoi is your average college student with a slightly unusual job. After class he tends to a food stall in a hard to reach park. His food is hearty and cheap, but he doesn't have a liquor license. One night while working his booth, an unusual customer walks in. Sakuma has a tail and wings and is extremely thirsty. Yokoi offers a meal, but that isn't enough to satiate Sakuma. So when Sakuma offers Yokoi a treat, the college student's life starts to long for something different also...
Crimson Spell, Vol. 3 (Yaoi Manga)
Author: Ayano Yamane
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
ISBN: 142159322X
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
Prince Vald continues his journey with the sorcerer Halvi, seeking a means to break the curse that causes him to transform into a demon at night. But enemies looking to take the power of Vald’s cursed sword for themselves bewitch Halvi in an attempt to make him fight the young prince! Forced to the brink, Halvi makes a crucial choice. -- VIZ Media
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
ISBN: 142159322X
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
Prince Vald continues his journey with the sorcerer Halvi, seeking a means to break the curse that causes him to transform into a demon at night. But enemies looking to take the power of Vald’s cursed sword for themselves bewitch Halvi in an attempt to make him fight the young prince! Forced to the brink, Halvi makes a crucial choice. -- VIZ Media
Get The Key To My Heart (Yaoi Manga)
Author: Emi Mitsuki
Publisher: MediBang(global)
ISBN:
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 189
Book Description
Average looks, average skills. That’s me, Tarou Suzuki. My extreme ordinariness has been something I’ve been worrying about my whole life. But one day, and extremely beautiful, but drunk man showed up at my door-step!!! The moment he saw me, he burst into tears, claiming that I "looked like his ex-lover", and tried to kiss me… A few days later, that same beautiful man also showed up at my new workplace! His name is Ryouta Shiga. Will my meeting with Shiga prove to be something life-changing?!
Publisher: MediBang(global)
ISBN:
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 189
Book Description
Average looks, average skills. That’s me, Tarou Suzuki. My extreme ordinariness has been something I’ve been worrying about my whole life. But one day, and extremely beautiful, but drunk man showed up at my door-step!!! The moment he saw me, he burst into tears, claiming that I "looked like his ex-lover", and tried to kiss me… A few days later, that same beautiful man also showed up at my new workplace! His name is Ryouta Shiga. Will my meeting with Shiga prove to be something life-changing?!
The Class Prince
Author: I. J Hidee
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 233
Book Description
Desmond Mellow, a seventeen-year-old teenager transfers to an all-boys high school after causing trouble in his previous school. Known to have behavioral issues and a little too much sass, he is looked down upon by adults and is shadowed by his older brother's achievements. When he arrives at Ivory High, he sits beside Ivan Moonrich, the Class Prince. His entire world shifts the second he lays eyes upon the boy with mahogany curls and beautiful grey eyes. A cascade of events unravels: new friends, new enemies, a new crush... And so begins an adventure of friendships, love, mistakes, and a teenager's struggle to find his place in the world. "We break the rules to exist as individuals and not as people."
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 233
Book Description
Desmond Mellow, a seventeen-year-old teenager transfers to an all-boys high school after causing trouble in his previous school. Known to have behavioral issues and a little too much sass, he is looked down upon by adults and is shadowed by his older brother's achievements. When he arrives at Ivory High, he sits beside Ivan Moonrich, the Class Prince. His entire world shifts the second he lays eyes upon the boy with mahogany curls and beautiful grey eyes. A cascade of events unravels: new friends, new enemies, a new crush... And so begins an adventure of friendships, love, mistakes, and a teenager's struggle to find his place in the world. "We break the rules to exist as individuals and not as people."