UQ Holder

Author: Ken Akamatsu
Publisher: Kodansha Comics
ISBN: 1632360063
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 210

Book Description
THE POWER OF FATE Tota meets Kirië Sakurame, a mysterious member of UQ Holder. Kirië looks like a little girl, but is apparently the wealthy patron of UQ Holder. Tota accompanies her on a trip to the tower to meet Karin (returning from the Moon), but the trip appears to have another purpose. The powerful wizard Fate Averruncus, former ally of Tota's grandfather Negi, wants to take possession of Tota for reasons unknown. Despite having Karin, Ikku, Kirië and Kuromaru with him, they stand little chance of stopping Fate, who possesses unfathomable power. Why does Fate want Tota? And can Kirië's secret plan succeed in stopping him?

Negima!? Neo

Author: Ken Akamatsu
Publisher: Del Rey
ISBN: 9780345517906
Category : Comic books, strips, etc
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
HERE COMES TROUBLE! Negi Springfield is a true prodigy: not only is he a teacher at age ten, he's also a powerful magician! Negi's in charge of a bevy of beautiful girl students, which is a challenge even for a wizard. But Negi's job gets even harder when his childhood friend Anya joins his class. Anya's having a tough time fitting in with the other students--and an even tougher time accepting Negi as her teacher! Based on the Negima! anime, this is a fresh take on the beloved Negima! story!

Mao-Chan

Author: Ken Akamatsu
Publisher: Del Rey
ISBN: 9780345501813
Category : Comic books, strips, etc
Languages : en
Pages : 404

Book Description
TOO CUTE! Japan has been invaded by aliens–but this is no ordinary assault. These extraterrestrials are cute and extremely dangerous. Their mind-blowing powers are way too much for the military. Enter Mao-chan, the daughter of a great general, and her charming best friends–Japan’s only hope against this massive attack of the adorables!

Love Hina Volume 1

Author: Kurou Hazuki
Publisher: TokyoPop
ISBN: 9781598164459
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Follows the romantic adventures of Keitaro Urashima after his plans for the future are derailed when he fails to pass the Tokyo University entrance exam and he becomes the reluctant landlord of the all-girl Hinata House.

Attack on Titan Omnibus 1 (Vol. 1-3)

Author: Hajime Isayama
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1646513746
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
It's never been easier to attack Attack on Titan than with these new, giant-sized 3-in-1 omnibus editions! If you've been waiting for the final anime season to check out the do-or-die shonen adventure that defined a decade, now's your chance. These new books tuck almost 600 pages of manga behind a specially-embossed cover, all in a larger size than the regular version. Includes Vol. 1-3 of Attack on Titan. For eons, humans ruled the natural world. But a century ago, everything changed when the Titans appeared. Giant, grotesque parodies of the human form, these sexless monsters consumed all but a few thousand human beings, who took refuge behind giant walls. Today, the threat of the Titans is a distant memory, and a boy named Eren yearns to explore the world beyond the wall. But what began as a childish dream will become an all-too-real nightmare when a Titan finally knocks a hole in the wall, and humanity is once again on the brink of extinction…

Bakuman?, Vol. 12

Author: Tsugumi Ohba
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
ISBN: 9781421541365
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
By the creators of Death Note! The mystery behind manga-making revealed! Average student Moritaka Mashiro enjoys drawing for fun. When his classmate and aspiring writer Akito Takagi discovers his talent, he begs Moritaka to team up with him as a manga-creating duo. But what exactly does it take to make it in the manga-publishing world? With their new series Perfect Crime Party doing well in Weekly Shonen Jump, Moritaka and Akito sets their sights on beating their rivals in the magazine. But just as their dreams seem within reach, some surprising news will deal them an unexpected setback.

Love Hina Omnibus

Author: Ken Akamatsu
Publisher: Kodansha Comics
ISBN: 161262958X
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 398

Book Description
When Keitaro Urashima fails his entrance exams to get into Tokyo University for the second time, he's officially an unemployed and uneducated slacker. To make things worse, his parents have kicked him out of his house. Fortunately, his grandmother owns the fabulous Hinata Lodge and has agreed to take Keitaro in as caretaker. What he doesn't know is that the lodge is actually a girl's dorm and he's the only guy around! Most guys would kill to live with five sexy ladies, but if Keitaro's not careful, this job will kill him. FINAL VOLUME!

The Girl I Want is So Handsome! - The Complete Manga Collection

Author: Yuama
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1648275974
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
A yuri comedy about a hyper first-year student and the hot girl jock she’s crushing on by the creator of The Summer You Were There! First-year high schooler Hina falls head over heels in love at her first glimpse of Shiki, a gorgeous, cool older girl with mad basketball skills. But when she tries to confess her feelings, she ends up as the basketball team’s manager instead. It seems like a huge blunder until she realizes it’s the perfect chance to get to know Shiki better. Will Hina and Shiki overcome their comical misunderstandings and realize they’re the perfect couple? Read the whole hilarious story in one omnibus volume!

Monster Musume Vol. 4

Author: OKAYADO
Publisher: Seven Seas Entertainment
ISBN: 1642756032
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 168

Book Description
Centorea's got a problem - a big problem, with eight legs and a web-slinger! It seems Rachnera, the shady spider-woman, wasn't content with stringing up Kasegi (who totally deserved it) and now she wants to trap Kimihito in her lascivious snare! Will the noble centaur save her master from the claws of the Arachne, or will Centorea find herself caught in Rachnera's tangled web?

Graphic Novels

Author: Michael Pawuk
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 1440851360
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 758

Book Description
Covering genres from adventure and fantasy to horror, science fiction, and superheroes, this guide maps the vast terrain of graphic novels, describing and organizing titles to help librarians balance their graphic novel collections and direct patrons to read-alikes. New subgenres, new authors, new artists, and new titles appear daily in the comic book and manga world, joining thousands of existing titles—some of which are very popular and well-known to the enthusiastic readers of books in this genre. How do you determine which graphic novels to purchase, and which to recommend to teen and adult readers? This updated guide is intended to help you start, update, or maintain a graphic novel collection and advise readers about the genre. Containing mostly new information as compared to the previous edition, the book covers iconic super-hero comics and other classic and contemporary crime fighter-based comics; action and adventure comics, including prehistoric, heroic, explorer, and Far East adventure as well as Western adventure; science fiction titles that encompass space opera/fantasy, aliens, post-apocalyptic themes, and comics with storylines revolving around computers, robots, and artificial intelligence. There are also chapters dedicated to fantasy titles; horror titles, such as comics about vampires, werewolves, monsters, ghosts, and the occult; crime and mystery titles regarding detectives, police officers, junior sleuths, and true crime; comics on contemporary life, covering romance, coming-of-age stories, sports, and social and political issues; humorous titles; and various nonfiction graphic novels.