Manga: Fantasy, esoteric
Image Comics The Walking Dead Volume 19: March to War
Book SynopsisThe world we knew is gone. The world of commerce and frivolous necessity has been replaced by a world of survival and responsibility. An epidemic of apocalyptic proportions has swept the globe, causing the dead to rise and feed on the living. In a matter of months society has crumbled: no government, no grocery stores, no mail delivery, no cable TV. In a world ruled by the dead, the survivors are forced to finally start living. Rick. Ezekiel. Gregory. Negan. Each man holds the fate of their community in their hands... and WAR is on the horizon! This volume collects THE WALKING DEAD #109-114, the prelude to ALL OUT WAR—the epic battle that will change the world of THE WALKING DEAD for years to come
£999.99
Seven Seas Entertainment, LLC The Tale of the Outcasts Vol. 6
Book SynopsisTwo immortal great demons have each chosen a human companion to pass the endless years. Marbas’ choice was a lonely girl, while Dantalion’s was a bloodthirsty maniac. Their pacts with these humans began as mere diversions, but developed into unique relationships over time. When their chosen paths bring them into direct conflict, each demon’s pride is on the line. Series Overview: Wisteria is an orphan girl living in a corner of the British Empire at the end of the 19th century. Her life is desolate and bleak–until she encounters Marbas, a powerful but equally lonely immortal being with a furry appearance, hounded by hunters. Together, Wisteria and Marbas roam the Empire–populated by humans and human-like beasts–in search of a place where they can live together in peace.
£999.99
J-Novel Club Ascendance of a Bookworm: Part 3 Volume 2
Book SynopsisRozemyne, now both the High Bishop and the archduke’s adopted daughter, finds herself lost in a position of power she just isn’t used to. Preparing for the Harvest Festival, taking care of new orphans, dealing with the dissatisfaction of a neighboring town—her list of problems just keeps on growing. On top of all that, Ferdinand the High Priest is being as harsh as can be. Still, Rozemyne doesn’t give up! Encouraged by meetings with her lower city family and friends, she recharges by reading books in the temple! She’ll need as much energy as she can get as the yearly Night of Schutzaria is fast approaching, where Rozemyne will need to travel to the forest bordering Dorvan to gather materials...This is the most action-packed volume of this bibliofantasy yet! Being the High Bishop is hard, okay?!
£10.99
Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc Helck, Vol. 3
Book SynopsisAn epic fantasy of the powerful human hero who hates humans and aims to become the next Demon Lord!After the demon lord is slain at the hands of a lone human warrior, humans rejoice over the end of his reign of terror. But an intense tournament of powerful fighters hoping to be crowned the next demon lord has drawn in the unlikeliest of contestants—Helck, who claims to hate humans but is one himself! How will Helck change the course of the war between demons and humankind?With Vermilio and Helck gone, Azudra of the Four Elite Lords steps in to defend Castle Urum from the seemingly invincible winged soldiers. Meanwhile, Vermilio and Helck meet a witch who just might be the key to getting back to the Demon Realm.
£7.59
Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc Helck, Vol. 5
Book SynopsisAn epic fantasy of the powerful human hero who hates humans and aims to become the next Demon Lord!After the Demon Lord is slain at the hands of a lone human warrior, humans rejoice over the end of his reign of terror. But an intense tournament of powerful fighters hoping to be crowned the next Demon Lord has drawn in the unlikeliest of contestants—Helck, who claims to hate humans but is one himself! How will Helck change the course of the war between demons and humankind? Helck continues to lay bare the harrowing tale of how he became the mighty—and disgraced—hero he is today. In the past, after his brother, Cless, sustained near-fatal injuries during an encounter with the Demon Lord, Helck set out to the Demon Lord’s castle in his stead. But what awaited him was a shocking revelation about demonkind that no human could ever believe.
£7.59
Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc Helck, Vol. 6
Book SynopsisAn epic fantasy of the powerful human hero who hates humans and aims to become the next Demon Lord!After the Demon Lord is slain at the hands of a lone human warrior, humans rejoice over the end of his reign of terror. But an intense tournament of powerful fighters hoping to be crowned the next Demon Lord has drawn in the unlikeliest of contestants—Helck, who claims to hate humans but is one himself! How will Helck change the course of the war between demons and humankind? Once Helck finishes the unbelievable tale of his loss and betrayal, he pleads for Vermilio to accept his one request. To return his trust, Vermilio reveals her true identity—a secret that she had believed would keep the Empire safe. Meanwhile, the new Demon Lord’s castle is under siege by a group of awakened human soldiers!
£7.59
Little, Brown & Company Interspecies Reviewers, Vol. 1
Book SynopsisBeauty truly is in the eye of the beholder! From elves to succubi to cyclopes and more, the Interspecies Reviewers rate the red-light delights of all manner of monster girls... The only thing is, they can never agree on which species are the hottest!
£10.44
Little, Brown & Company Interspecies Reviewers, Vol. 3
Book SynopsisWhether it's bedding a genuine succubus, some female-knight roleplaying, or anegg-laying kink, Stunk and the other Interspecies Reviewers go deep down therighteous path of carnal desire! But what's up with Crim? He's always wanted to visita succubus, but now he's undergoing some transformation...?!
£10.44
Little, Brown & Company Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?
Book SynopsisOf all the people Lefiya could end up lost in a forest with, it had to be her sworn rival, Bell Cranell! Together they must find their way back to the Loki Familia camp, however it seems the Evils that have plagued them on other floors of the Dungeon follow them even here, on the "safe" Floor Eighteen!
£10.44
Little, Brown & Company Eniale & Dewiela, Vol. 3
Book SynopsisThe troublemaking heavenly agent Eniale and the serious-business hellspawn Dewiela have a history of messing with the Earth, and they've finally aroused the anger of an exorcists' society! When a catfight turns into a triple threat (thanks to the involvement of Donovan the exorcist), one question remains: Who will come out on top in this final volume-angel, demon, or human?!
£10.44
Little, Brown & Company Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?
Book SynopsisLoki Familia is in dire straits within the artificial Dungeon, Knossos. Separated andforced to face the Evils’ cursed weapons, Aiz’s wind guides them through the crisis.The wounded adventurers attempt to escape, but several of their number never makeit back to the surface...
£10.44
Little, Brown & Company The Case Study of Vanitas, Vol. 8
Book SynopsisThe Beast of Gévaudan incident is at an end, and its melody of revenge has turned into blossoms and scattered. What changes have visited themselves upon Vanitas and the others in the world beyond the snow...? The moment of choice is at hand. Let the shape it takes align with the feelings they can't concede.
£10.44
Little, Brown & Company A Witch's Printing Office, Vol. 5
Book SynopsisA mysterious person familiar with the origins of Protagonist Press' employees Kirikoand Yamamoto and with Mika's background has appeared. But they're really anassassin sent by a faction posing a threat to the Magic Market!After investigating Mika's past before she started up Protagonist Press and judging heras dangerous to the world of magic, they have been entrusted with a mission to killher! While Mika herself is unaware, the threat to her life nears ever closer in volume 5!
£12.34
Little, Brown & Company The Saga of Tanya the Evil, Vol. 19 (manga)
Book SynopsisAfter surviving the Commonwealth’s assault, the 203rd Battalion advances toward Parisii, the capital of the François Republic. Mocking the Republican Army’s feeble attempts at resistance, Tanya assures herself that there’s no way the Empire could get Dunkirk’ed like its equivalent from her previous life…
£10.44
Little, Brown & Company Shadows House, Vol. 5
Book SynopsisAfter overcoming their debut, Kate and Emilico are officially deemed of age. But what awaits them in the children’s wing with their fellow Shadows is a delicately woven web of shifting alliances. Who can be trusted, who can be used, and who must they deceive? Their survival at Shadows House hangs in the balance...
£10.44
Little, Brown & Company Karneval, Vol. 14
Book SynopsisKafka's hidden passageway has been found! Circus agents Eva and Hirato attempt to sneak in so they can shut down Kafka operations, once and for all. Meanwhile, Eliska is desperately trying to save Nai from certain death at the hands of Uro‚ even at the cost of her own life...
£15.19
Little, Brown & Company Uncle from Another World, Vol. 7
Book SynopsisThe Deified Blaze Dragon has acquired strength beyond compare, thanks in part to Uncle. Now it's up to him and Elf to defeat this powerful foe together-but will their teamwork be good enough?!
£12.34
Ize Press Jungle Juice, Vol. 1
Book SynopsisEvery society has its hierarchy, and college student Suchan Jang is at the top of the human one. Though popular and well-liked, he has a secret that keeps him from getting close to others: under his clothes lies a pair of hidden insect wings. But when he’s forced to expose them to save the girl he likes, his world is turned upside down—and Suchan promptly becomes prey in the insect food chain!
£15.19
HarperCollins Publishers Inc The Sparkle Dragons
Book SynopsisJoin the spunky and powerful Sparkle Dragons as they blast their glitter fire and put their brains together to save the queendom from polka-dotted pollution in this hilarious, easy-to-read graphic novel.Meet the Sparkle Dragons: the spunkiest crew in all of Princess Puff's queendom!
£7.99
HarperCollins Publishers Inc The Secret of the Ravens
Book SynopsisIn this charming middle grade graphic novel, orphan twins Elliot and Liza find themselves taking on a series of mysterious raven quests in order to make money and survive—only for Liza to be mortally injured during one of their adventures. Now, Elliot must team up with a mysterious dark mage in order to save her.Twin siblings Elliot and Liza only have each other. Their parents are gone. Their home was taken, and to survive on their own, they’re forced to scrounge up plastic and metal to trade for coin within an abandoned garbage heap. Desperate to escape the vagabond cycle that they’re trapped in, the answer to their plight seemingly appears when they stumble upon a Raven Quest—magical tasks offered by mysterious message-carrying ravens that when successfully completed, promise the victors coin and untold riches.In a gamble to change their fates, Elliot and Liza follow the trail of Raven Quests to the kingdom’s capital, where the greedy rulers of the Kawumiti Kingdom reign and young people are enlisted to train as royal mages for the kingdom''s army. But the Ravens Quests aren’t as they seem, and the King is on a mission to hunt down vagrant participants like the twins.When a quest goes terribly wrong, Liza is poisoned, and Elliot finds himself racing against the clock to find the cure. Now the only way to save his sister is to join forces with a royal apprentice and a dark mage with mysterious motives of her own—even if it means sacrificing everything.Trade Review“A thrilling, magical adventure from start to finish.” — Gale Galligan, New York Times bestselling author of Freestyle “The popular middle grade–style illustrations and supportive characters infuse the tone with resilience and hope. For those who enjoy adventures such as The Nameless City or NewsPrints, this is another illuminating graphic novel that wraps its social issues around the lives of heart-capturing characters.” — School Library Journal (starred review) “A page-turning adventure, full of heart and charm.” — Kirkus Reviews “The Secret of the Ravens explores a truly unique, adventurous world, in which these lovable siblings play to your heart, but confront just enough horror to mess with your head!” — Bowen McCurdy, author of the YALSA award-winning Specter Inspectors “It's such a unique fantasy middle-grade graphic novel with sprinkles of Filipino wonder! Everything is in there, from magical action scenes, riveting quests, to secrets of the kingdom slowly being discovered, all centering two children, just trying to make it in the world!” — Richard Mercado, author of Coming Out Perfect “A charming story with a sibling bond that tugs at the heart strings, an intriguing magic system and an ending that instantly leaves you wanting more.” — Angela De Vito, co-author and illustrator of Heartless Prince “A magical world filled with mystery, intrigue, and charming characters you can't help but root for. The Secret of the Ravens opens up a daring adventure for any young reader.” — Jes & Cin Wibowo, authors of Lunar Boy “Boldly outlined [and] detailed.” — Publishers Weekly
£10.44
Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc Saturday Am Annual 2023
Book SynopsisThis inaugural edition of Saturday AM's annual showcase of exciting new manga-inspired comics collects some of the most promising new artists from around the world! Saturday AM Annual2023 spotlights new comics from the United States, Ghana, Greece, and beyond, plus a new short from Orisha, Saturday AM's popular all-African shonen manga series. Table of ContentsLetter From the Publisher Orisha MMWOG: Judge Joker Animale Interview With: The artists of March Art Madness 2022 Benedict Nick The Phenomenal Brick The Enemy of Crime False Hoods Interview With: Summer of Manga Alumni Creators The Road to Sunday Wars
£11.99
S Q Publications,US Mermaids 3
Book SynopsisIn our third journey under the sea, we find more aquatic cuties, with artwork by such super-naturalists as Anibal Marashi, Marcelo Sosa and many more.
£9.31
Abrams Suee and the Strange White Light Suee and the
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£15.99
Abrams The Extincts Quest for the Unicorn Horn The
Book SynopsisTrade ReviewPart A Team, part Captain Planet, part Ninja Turtles, this first book in Scott Magoon’s new Extincts series is a blast to read! Filled with fun and crammed with action, readers of all ages will enjoy the tonal artwork, be absorbed by the thrilling storyline, and crack up over Scott’s mastery of humor and puns. I can’t wait for kids around the world to get their paws on this book! * Ryan Higgins, #1 New York Times bestselling author of We Don't Eat Our Classmates and the Mother Bruce series *Scott Magoon's fantastic graphic novel debut is part Indiana Jones and part James Bond nicely packed together with puns, action, and laughter. I look forward to reading more of this series! * Dan Santat, Caldecott Medalist and #1 New York Times bestselling author and illustrator *The Extincts is such a blast! A masterful blend of action, laughs, science, and so much heart. After reading book 1, Quest for the Unicorn Horn, kids will be ROARing to go on lots more adventures with The Extincts. * Matt Tavares, New York Times bestselling and award-winning author and illustrator of Dasher and Red & Lulu *“The Extincts is filled with phenomenal art, fascinating facts, and rip-roaring adventure. Long live the Extincts!” * Victoria Jamieson, Newbery Honor winner *
£13.26
Tokyopop Press Inc Kamo Pact with the Spirit World Volume 1
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£10.66
Image Comics The Realm Volume 3
Book SynopsisWill and company continue their journey across the apocalyptic wasteland of the midwest with Johnny Eldritch and the Red Mother in hot pursuit. Ben catches up with Redjaw and Bunny and looks to settle old scores. Old friends return and a stunning betrayal leads to bloodshed.Collects issues 11 through 15.
£999.99
Caliber Comics Legendlore - Volume One: The Realm Chronicles
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£14.39
Top Shelf Productions Pinocchio, Vampire Slayer Complete Edition
Book SynopsisThis puppet may not be a real boy… but he just might be a real hero! When bloodthirsty monsters invade Pinocchio''s hometown and kill his father, Geppetto, Pinocchio discovers a new benefit to his magical nose: telling lies produces a never-ending supply of wooden stakes to combat the vampire hordes! Will Pinocchio be able to defeat these horrors, avenge his father, and save his friends?Now, for the first time, the complete trilogy is collected together in a single deluxe softcover edition. Jensen (Green Lantern Corps) and Higgins (Knights of the Living Dead) present a captivating blend of comedy, horror, romance, and adventure, rooted in the original Italian novel, but brought — as if by magic — to new life.
£23.00
Top Shelf Productions Embarrassment of Witches, An
Book SynopsisA coming-of-age urban fantasy set in a world full of animal familiars, enchanted plants, and spell-casting that explores the mundane horrors of breakups, job searches, and post-graduate existential angst.Life after college isn''t turning out exactly as Rory and Angela had planned. Rory, recently dumped at the gate of her flight to Australia, needs to find a new life path ASAP. What do you do with a B.A. in Communications and a minor in Southeast Asian Spellcraft? Maybe her cute new housemate Guy is the answer she''s looking for (spoiler alert: he isn''t). Meanwhile, Angela is buckling under the pressure of a high-stakes internship in a cutting-edge cryptopharmocology lab run by Rory''s controlling mother, who doesn''t know Rory is still in town... and Angela hates keeping secrets. An Embarrassment of Witches is the story of two childhood friends learning how to be adults--and hoping their friendship can survive the change.
£17.99
Image Comics Manifest Destiny Volume 4: Sasquatch
Book SynopsisLewis & Clark didn’t lead the first expedition west... nor were they the first to encounter the BIGGEST mammal in all the land: SASQUATCH! Many have claimed to have seen this legendary creature ... now join the men who made first contact!
£12.59
Oni Press,US Jonna and the Unpossible Monsters Vol. 3
Book SynopsisSisters Rainbow and Jonna are reeling after the events of the last volume. In the final arc of our incredible tale, we learn the origins of the strange creatures that have invaded the planet, draining it of resources-as well as that of fellow adventurers Gor and Nomi. What are the strange blooms underground, and how are they connected to the giant egg at the center of the vines? Who (or what) is behind all of this, and what does it want with their missing father? Why is everything so goopy? The two sisters have come so very far in their search for their father, only to be met with lots of questions...and, as always, giant monsters! With the fate of their family and possibly the whole world at stake, can Jonna and Rainbow rescue their dad, battle countless monsters, and tell each other how they really feel?
£999.99
Oni Press,US Talli Daughter of the Moon Vol. 2
Book Synopsis"Laced with humor and hard-hitting action, the story unfolds fast from the very first page. Teens and up will clamor for more of this epic fantasy." —Library Journal, starred review A fugitive princess. A deadly pursuit. A dangerous secret. On the run from the ruthless forces of Lord Ulric and Captain Nina who seek the extermination of the magical women known as Summoners, Princess Talli and her motley crew of companions find themselves cut off from their chosen route of escape and forced to traverse the deadly Forbidden Forest. Can Talli and her team make it to the other side without getting eaten by wild animals? Will they find refuge in the kingdom of Lady Sybbyl? And can Talli perfect her control of her incredible powers in her moment of need? The second installment of Talli, Daughter of The Moon from French-Laotian cartoonist Sourya brings together the best of manga and bandes dessinées in one sweeping narrative.
£16.19
Seven Seas Entertainment, LLC My Room is a Dungeon Rest Stop (Manga) Vol. 6
Book SynopsisThere has to be a catch when a deluxe rental property is this cheap--and this one connects to a perilous dungeon in another world! Far from being dissuaded, Tooru jumps at the chance to sign the lease, hoping to go from high school dropout to big-time adventurer. He soon encounters a stranded knight: a gorgeous young woman named Ria. Tooru rescues her and takes her back to Earth, where she promptly mistakes him for a Great Sage, seeing normal things like running water for evidence of his powerful magic. Tooru may dreams of heroism, but first he has to figure out how to share an apartment with a cute girl from another world!
£10.19
Seven Seas Entertainment, LLC CALL TO ADVENTURE! Defeating Dungeons with a
Book SynopsisDUNGEON MYSTERYNow that the monster swarm boss has been defeated, Haruki heads back into his garage dungeon to push his skills to the next level. But something weird is going on! All signs point to a boss battle, but he’s not the one fighting it. Who else is in his dungeon?!
£10.79
Simon & Schuster Marked for Magic
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£9.49
Seven Seas Entertainment, LLC A Tale of the Secret Saint (Manga) Vol. 5
Book SynopsisBorn into a family of knights, Fia has always dreamed of following the path to knighthood too, except she’s the least talented of them all. On the day of her initiation test, a deadly injury prompts her life to flash before her eyes… and reveal her former life as a powerful Saint who defeated the Demon King in a bygone era! Her painful death as a Saint made her swear she’d never accept sainthood and its dangers again. But now, with her saintly power returned, Fia has the chance to be a more powerful knight than she’d ever dreamed - that is, if she can last long enough!
£11.39
Seven Seas Entertainment, LLC Berserk of Gluttony (Manga) Vol. 8
Book SynopsisBack in Seifort after his travels in Galia, Fate runs afoul of his former tormenter, Rafale Vlerick, who reveals a plan to bring the world’s skill-based hierarchy to a swift and violent end. But when Rafale’s own power consumes him, it’s up to Fate to stop an army of vampiric monsters from swarming the city!
£10.79
Seven Seas Entertainment, LLC This Is Screwed Up, but I Was Reincarnated as a
Book SynopsisAccompanied by Lillie and Arisa, Ren continues her journey to the royal capital. The girls are attacked by a rampaging band of bandits, but other than that, their journey is a pleasant one. The trio finally arrives at Lillie’s family home in the royal capital, where Ren is supposed to buckle down and focus on magical training, but when a big-boobed girl with a brain of a mature man hits the big city, her social schedule cannot help but fill up! Will Ren power up, or will she be too busy putting out?
£10.19
J-Novel Club Ascendance of a Bookworm (Manga) Part 1 Volume 7
Book SynopsisMyne narrowly escapes death thanks to a magic tool, but is told that she only has one year left to live at most. She decides to spend her remaining time with her family, concluding that she would rather die with them than sign her life away to a noble. Meanwhile, Lutz fights back against his parents, steeling his resolve to become a merchant no matter what. Together, they plan to continue making paper up until their baptism ceremony, but are soon called over by Freida to talk about the Devouring. This is a biblio-fantasy by bookworms, for bookworms! Part 1 concludes with this volume.
£10.99
Brian Bennett Books The Naughty Gnome
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£14.48
DC Comics Black Adam: Rise and Fall of an Empire
Book SynopsisWeaving together tales of a world after the Infinite Crisis, Black Adam: Rise and Fall of an Empire follows Teth-Adam, better known as BLACK ADAM during the year without Superman, Wonder Woman, and Batman! Collects stories from 52 #1-3, 6-10, 12-16, 18-26, 29-34, 36-40, 43-50, 52, and the 52 Omnibus!
£30.40
DC Comics Shazam! and the Seven Magic Lands (New Edition)
Book SynopsisLegendary comics writer Geoff Johns continues his modern reimagining of Shazam following the hit 2019 Warner Bros. movie starring Zachary Levi. In these stories, after a stop at the mysterious subway location of the Rock of Eternity, source of his mighty powers, Shazam and his foster siblings take a trip to a series of magical lands including the Funlands and the Wozenderlands. But these dreamlike fantasy worlds hide a nightmarish reality, as the young heroes must face the tyrannical King Kid and try to avoid being fed to hungry tigers. Collects Shazam! #1-12.
£24.70
Aspen MLT, Inc Dead Man's Run Volume 1
Book SynopsisHell is a prison from which none escape. That's not a metaphor. It's a concrete reality surrounded by razor wire and gun towers in the middle of the California desert. But today, a young cartographer named Sam Tinker begins an epic battle against the mysterious Warden and all the horrors of her domain, in a desperate attempt to rescue his sister Juniper--the only innocent in Hell!
£17.58
Kaiten Books LLC The Bottom-Tier Baron's Accidental Rise to the
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£13.49
Little, Brown & Company Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?
Book SynopsisLyu's high-stakes betting game at the Casino continues! With an invitation to the guarded V.I.P. room obtained and Anna in her sights, will Lyu manage to pull off this gamble...?
£9.89
Little, Brown & Company Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?
Book SynopsisLoki Familia is under attack! Their brief encounter with Kali Familia in Port Meren was just the beginning. The Amazonians and their ruthless goddess have additional torment in store...
£9.89
Little, Brown & Company The White Cat's Revenge as Plotted from the
Book SynopsisAfter discovering the horrific conditions in Nadasha, Ruri decides she can't sit back on the sidelines any longer. Determined to prevent the outbreak of war, she'll have to somehow convince the Priestess Priestess herself-Asahi. Can Ruri's naïve and clueless childhood friend be made to see reason?!
£10.44
Little, Brown & Company The Devil Is a Part-Timer!, Vol. 16 (manga)
Book SynopsisTo save Emi (who hasn't returned home) and Ashiya (who has been captured by Gabriel), Maou and Suzuno decide to venture to Ente Isla!
£10.44
