Manga: Humorous / Funny stories
Seven Seas Entertainment, LLC Precarious Woman Executive Miss Black General
Book SynopsisNO REST FOR THE WRETCHEDThe incident with the “Organization” has been settled (for the time being)! But with the arrival of a new character who’s dissatisfied with the gutless state of the Hero League, peace and quiet is highly unlikely. Meanwhile, the General arms herself with some new equipment and sets out to make Braveman give in to her!
£11.39
Little, Brown & Company Drawn Together
Book SynopsisFrom The New Yorker contributor and @drawingolive Instagrammer Olivia de Recat comes a heartwarming look at love, in its many forms. Drawing on interviews with the best couples she knows-young and old, from all walks of life-de Recat explores the question: what makes love work? But instead of trying to solve the puzzle of all relationships, ever, Drawn Together simply reflects the world back to itself, with stories of love and belonging, from pet names, to first date anxieties, to the enduring tales of life-long partnership. Throughout, Olivia gracefully weaves in her own experiences, exploring how sometimes finding love can mean learning to embrace yourself. A perfect gift for a partner, a couple celebrating an anniversary, or a friend who just went through a break up, Drawn Together is a hopeful, humorous, entertaining book that will inspire even the shiest among us to take a chance on love.
£17.00
Seven Seas Entertainment, LLC 2.5 Dimensional Seduction Vol. 2
Book SynopsisSHOW IT OFF TO THE WORLD!Manga club president Okamura always insisted he had no interest in real live 3D girls. His heart belonged to his favorite 2D character, Liliel. But when Lilysa joined the club, things got complicated: her passion is cosplaying Liliel down to the sexiest detail! Now that she’s convinced Okamura to be her photographer, they prepare for her debut at her first-ever convention!
£11.39
Seven Seas Entertainment, LLC 2.5 Dimensional Seduction Vol. 1
Book SynopsisA hot-blooded romantic cosplay comedy begins when an otaku meets a girl who dresses up as his favorite manga character. This sexy manga series comes recommended by Eiichiro Oda (creator of One Piece)--and don't miss the anime, coming soon!“I have no interest in real girls!” So claims Okumura, the president of the school’s manga club. He’s your typical otaku, obsessed with a sexy (fictional) 2D manga character known as Liliel. Then the new school year starts, and a (real!) 3D girl named Lilysa whose passion is cosplay joins the club. Lilysa convinces Okumura to become her photographer–and guess who her favorite manga character is? Not only that, but Lilysa is into modeling the fetishy stuff! The boundaries between 2D and 3D start to blur as this hot-blooded romantic comedy unfolds.
£11.69
Seven Seas Entertainment, LLC Cat Massage Therapy Vol. 2
Book SynopsisNOTHING BEATS A MASSAGE FROM A CAT!Having developed an addiction to the cats’ comforting and therapeutic massages, Nekoyama and his fellow office workers return to the parlor. The cats work whenever they want, but lucky for Nekoyama and company, the parlor is open today. There’s even a new cat working there!
£11.39
Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc Urusei Yatsura, Vol. 3
Book SynopsisThe hilarious manga classic featuring beautiful space alien princess Lum! Beautiful space alien princess Lum invades Earth on her UFO, and unlucky Ataru Moroboshi’s world gets turned upside down! Will Lum become Earth’s electrifying new leader? Or will Ataru somehow miraculously save Earth from space alien onslaught? Undeterred by Lum’s electrical attacks, Ataru continues to shamelessly chase skirts. When the priestess Sakura returns as Tomobiki High School’s nurse, the school is plagued by unprecedented menaces that titillate Ataru’s lecherous heart! Later, Lum’s gorgeous childhood friend Ran escalates the school hijinks, but what Lum doesn’t know is that Ran has a major score to settle!
£15.71
Albatross Funnybooks The Goon: Bunch of Old Crap Volume 4: An Omnibus
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£24.29
Tokyopop Press Inc Dekoboko Sugar Days
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£12.56
Seven Seas Entertainment, LLC I’m the Evil Lord of an Intergalactic Empire!
Book SynopsisIn his last life, Liam lived as a moral, responsible person…but died deep in debt and betrayed by his wife. Reborn into the ruling family of a vast interstellar empire, Liam knows that life is divided into the downtrodden and the ones who do the stomping, so this time he’s going to take what he wants and live for himself. But somehow, things refuse to work out that way. Despite doing his best to become a tyrant, Liam’s decisions lead to nothing but peace and prosperity for the empire under his rule, and he just gets more and more popular!
£12.59
Kodansha America, Inc Shikimori's Not Just a Cutie 11
Book SynopsisShikimori seems like the perfect girlfriend: cute, fun to be around, sweet when she wants to be... but she has a cool dark side that comes out under the right circumstances. And her boyfriend Izumi loves to be around when that happens! A fun and funny high school romance with a sassy twist perfect for fans of Nagatoro-san and Komi Can't Communicate! Shikimori and Izumi are high school sweethearts. They hold hands walking home from school, they flirt in the halls, they tease each other. But Shikimori knows what she wants, and how to get it, and she can turn from cutie to cool in an instant.
£11.69
Canongate Books The Complete Peanuts 1987-1988: Volume 19
Book SynopsisIn this latest collection, romance is in the air. Charlie Brown's attempt at flirting in class sends him to the school nurse, while Linus is thwarted in his attempt to woo 'Lydia' of the many names. Other storylines include Snoopy's sojourn in the hospital for a hockey-related knee injury, Sally's bumpy career as a playwright, and Snoopy's 'kiss-and-tell' book. Plus Rerun, Spike, Peppermint Patty and Marcie . . . and Snoopy's feathered Beagle Scouts!Trade ReviewCharles Schulz was an American treasure - an artist, philosopher, and keen observer of human life -- BILL CLINTONIt's impossible to think of another popular art form that reaches across generations the way the daily comic strip does... at the pinnacle of that long tradition, there was Charles Schulz * * Seattle Times * *The world of Peanuts is a microcosm, a little human comedy for the innocent reader and for the sophisticated -- UMBERTO ECOCharles Schulz was, plain and simple, a great artist and philosopher . . . But most importantly, he teaches all ages that if you can learn to laugh at the things that cause you the most pain you will be the strongest of all. Peanuts: a real way of life -- JOHN WATERSRepublishing Peanuts in one gorgeous volume after another is really the first time we can truly take a step back, appreciate Schulz's work as a whole and ultimately wrap our arms around the accomplishment of Charles Schulz. Sometimes, happiness is a warm book * * Huffington Post * *These timely re-issues illustrate not only the skill and subtle brilliance of his work but also the origins of the form beyond simple merriment * * Sunday Times * *All sorts of important writers have marvelled at the glorious simplicity of [Schulz's] draftsmanship and his unerring jokecraft, all underpinned by a quiet melancholy and stoicism . . . by some miracle, the entire Peanuts oeuvre is gradually being republished in this country, by Canongate . . . in lavishly appointed hardback . . . Unlike almost everything you read as a child, they are actually better than you remember them * * Spectator * *As essential as pop texts get * * The Onion * *The Complete Peanuts confronts us afresh with what a brilliant, truly modern and totally weird idea it was to create a comic strip about a chronically depressed child * * Time * *
£17.00
Seven Seas Entertainment, LLC No Longer Allowed In Another World Vol. 1
Book SynopsisA second life in another world with cute girls by your side and video gamey powers - sounds like a dream, right? Not so for a certain melancholy author, who would quite literally rather drop dead. Honestly, all the fantastical adventure is just getting in the way of his poetic dream of finding the perfect place to die. But no matter how much he risks his hide, everything seems to keep turning out okay. Will our terminally depressed hero find a new lease on life in this cheerfully bleak isekai comedy?
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Seven Seas Entertainment, LLC Let's Buy the Land and Cultivate It in a
Book SynopsisNorio, a corporate drone in modern Japan, is summoned to a fantasy world to fight evil! But it turns out that the magical ability he got doesn’t work?! Thankfully, he has a plan B. Ask for a plot of land to cultivate a farm! To his surprise, that supposedly useless magic ability turbo charges his tools, allowing him to craft with wood like a master and plant vast fields of crops. After fishing up a mermaid wife, charming a lich, and tempting a young dragon over to his side with home cooking, there’s nothing our hero can’t do!
£11.69
Seven Seas Entertainment, LLC Sundome!! Milky Way Vol. 7
Book SynopsisCUMMING AND GOING!Lune, the gorgeous xenomorphic alien, cannot conquer her shame and mate with the horny yet virginal Yoshitake. And now the house is full of competition—Haruka Yuizono, Lune’s sister Levelane, Mika Kimijima, and Kino Kadokura. Not to mention, Yoshitake’s also going after other women all the time!! Have we mentioned the sexy ghost? Then arrives Rimmaeje, another Supopoponian here on Earth, to get the jump on Lune and jump on Yoshitake! Which buxom beauty will save their world, or will Yoshitake rock the world of a mere Earthling first and ruin everything?!
£12.59
Seven Seas Entertainment, LLC Gap Papa: Daddy at Work and at Home Vol. 3
Book SynopsisBETTER TOGETHERDaddy’s back and with more love than ever for his wife and daughter! Settle in with a new bunch of heartwarming family moments, as these two doting parents enjoy the shenanigans of their adorably innocent daughter. Plus, the awkward romance between two of papa’s co-workers continues to develop, and a trip down memory lane reveals how college-age mama and papa finally realized their feelings of love were mutual!
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Seven Seas Entertainment, LLC Young Ladies Don't Play Fighting Games Vol. 5
Book SynopsisAya got into this peerless rich-girls' institution on a scholarship, and hopes to grow as lovely as her fellow student and idol Shirayui. But Shirayui hides a terrible secret: she's a trash-talking, combo-chaining, newbie-stomping, ruthless hardcore gamer! Could a mutual indulgence in no-holds-barred video game combat grow into a deeper rapport between these two girls? Series Overview: Kuromi Girls' Academy is a refined, elegant school that expects the very best in deportment from its young ladies. Aya got into this peerless rich-girls' institution on a scholarship, and hopes to grow as lovely as her fellow student and idol Shirayui. But Shirayui hides a terrible secret: she's a trash-talking, combo-chaining, newbie-stomping, ruthless hardcore gamer! Could a mutual indulgence in no-holds-barred video game combat grow into a deeper rapport between these two girls?
£11.39
Kaiten Books LLC My Dad's the Queen of All VTubers?! Vol. 3
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Seven Seas Entertainment, LLC Lazy Dungeon Master (Manga) Vol. 5
Book SynopsisHELP WANTEDFollowing Keima’s victory against the Flame Cave, he gains access to a useful new tunnel and his dungeon becomes more popular than ever. Unfortunately, more guests mean more work, and when Meat collapses while serving customers, Keima is forced to face a long-ignored problem — he needs more staff! But with his and Rokuko’s identities a secret, Keima’s best option is using his precious DP to summon a humanoid monster! Has he solved his dilemma or just made things worse?!
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Seven Seas Entertainment, LLC Life with an Ordinary Guy Who Reincarnated into a
Book SynopsisEver since a goddess suddenly appeared and transported him to another world, Tachibana Hinata has been turned from an average man into a gorgeous blonde woman. In order to return to his home world and old body, he and his best friend Jinguji Tsukasa are on a journey to defeat the demon king. However, the two have been accosted by forest guardians, bandits, and elves. It’s non-stop and all are drawn by Tachibana’s beauty! Complicating things further, Tachibana and Jinguji find the slightest brushes of their hands and glance between them will send each other’s hearts racing. They’re just friends though, right? Amidst the chaos, the two make their way to a bustling trading hub. But what shadows will come for them there?
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Chronicle Books Death & Sparkles and the Sacred Golden Cupcake:
Book SynopsisAdventure Time meets The Good Place in this zany yet philosophical graphic novel buddy comedy about the unlikely friendship between Death, a grim reaper who's never had a friend, and Sparkles, the Last Unicorn, a celebrity influencer who is somehow immune to Death's touch. Death and Sparkles never imagined they would become besties for life . . . or rather, death. And they didn't expect to get pulled into another wild adventure so soon, but when Sparkles's horn begins to glow mysteriously and the pair discovers a message left by his parents, Death reluctantly follows Sparkles on a search to find out what it all means. Sparkles is 100 percent sure the answer will be revealed through some hard-hitting, epic dance moves. Death wants to make sure there is minimal collateral damage. With nothing but golden cupcake bling as their compass, they embark on a journey into the depths of the sewers. But this undying friendship is put in danger when Death becomes frustrated with Sparkles's happy-go-lucky attitude and borderline reckless decision-making. Not to mention that the sudden appearance of a group of vengeance-driven mole men hoping to steal Sparkles's golden cupcake could jeopardize his quest for the truth behind his unicorn heritage. Wacky chaos ensues once again for the unlikely pair of BFFs in this continuation to the Death & Sparkles series as unicorn, a grim reaper, and mole men face off!
£13.62
Seven Seas Entertainment, LLC Gap Papa: Daddy at Work and at Home Vol. 2
Book SynopsisHe may seem frigid on the surface, but deep down this daddy’s a real softie! Treat yourself to another volume full of this family’s adorable day-to-day moments that are sure to melt your heart all over again. Plus, get a peek into a co-worker’s love life, and find out how mama and papa first met!
£13.49
Seven Seas Entertainment, LLC Hitomi-chan is Shy With Strangers Vol. 3
Book SynopsisA SLICE OF SHARK-TOOTHED LIFEHitomi-chan and her senpai Usami-kun are spending more and more time together, both at home and around town. As they get to know each other better, Usami finds himself wanting to get even closer to Hitomi, who seems to be opening up around him! Is their budding romance finally going somewhere?
£10.44
Seven Seas Entertainment, LLC My Deer Friend Nokotan Vol. 4
Book SynopsisNo one knows Torako used to be a delinquent. All of her classmates only know her as the perfect student. But everything changes when Nokotan, a transfer student with antlers, enters her life. Antlers aren’t the only thing strange about Nokotan. Her deer nose can sniff out Torako’s secret past! Whether it’s at school or the zoo, chaos follows this doe-eyed girl’s every step. Torako has so many questions! Is Nokotan a deer, a girl, or something in-between?
£10.79
Seven Seas Entertainment, LLC New Game! Vol. 13
Book SynopsisThe original manga about making it in the video game industry that inspired the hit anime!Thank you very much! <3FINAL VOLUME
£11.69
Seven Seas Entertainment, LLC The Evil Secret Society of Cats Vol. 2
Book Synopsis“Let us teach the humans about the horror of cats!” They may seem cute and cuddly (okay, they definitely are), but this secret society of cats is up to no good! Under the direction of the purple-caped General, The Evil Secret Society of Cats schemes against humanity in a series of hilarious plots as adorable as they are diabolical. Can these cats effectively terrorise the humans, or are they doomed to be petted rather than feared? Don’t miss this full-colour manga tale of sweet but sinister shenanigans!
£12.59
Tokyopop Press Inc Futaribeya A Room for Two Volume 7
Book SynopsisTrade Review"Futaribeya is a gift that the world needs right now. Kasumi and Sakurako will give you the break that you desperately need from your usual LGBTQ+ literature formula." - Kevin, Goodreads
£11.35
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Jop and Blip Wanna Know 1 Can You Hear a Penguin
Book SynopsisTrade Review"Underscore the notion that even—or perhaps especially—silly questions are always worth asking. Nourishing fare for readers with a burning need to know." — Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
£8.86
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Strange Planet Existence Chronicle
Book SynopsisWATCH THE ANIMATED SERIES AUGUST 9 ON APPLE TV+Based on the smash #1 New York Times bestselling series Strange Planet, a charming guided journal featuring the fascinating inhabitants of Nathan W. Pyle''s colorful world.The curiously relatable inhabitants of Strange Planet are at it once again! Illustrated with art from the Strange Planet collections, Nathan W. Pyle?s guided journal takes a fresh, self-reflective look at the behavior that makes us human. Strange Planet: Existence Chronicle explores favorite themes from the Strange Planet social media stream and books, including emotions, recreation, and cultural traditions. Filled with prompts from the Strange Planet universe, and showcasing the signature Strange Planet characters in pastel hues of pink, blue, green, and purple, this guided journal can help fans explore and better understand the ?strange planet? they inhabit.
£12.74
Little, Brown & Company Interspecies Reviewers, Vol. 2
Book SynopsisWhether it's bedding a genuine succubus, some female-knight roleplaying, or an egg-laying kink, Stunk and the other Interspecies Reviewers go deep down the righteous path of carnal desire! But what's up with Crim? He's always wanted to visit a succubus, but now he's undergoing some transformation...?!
£10.44
Social Club Books Hinamatsuri Volume 05
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Seven Seas Entertainment, LLC How Heavy Are the Dumbbells You Lift? Vol. 3
Book SynopsisMUSCLE OTAKU! Zina is thriving in her new life as a Russian exchange student in Japan! She loves anime, cosplay, and idols--but she's not just a fan. She wants to be an idol, too! Can she convince her new friends to form a muscle-building idol group?!
£10.44
Kodansha America, Inc Life Lessons with Uramichi Oniisan 2
Book SynopsisHow did the cynical Uramichi end up hosting a TV show for small children? And how long is the studio going to let him keep teaching the kids the sorrow and exhaustion of life instead of, say, the ABCs? This dark comedy manga started as a webcomic and became a bestseller across Japan-with an anime coming soon! Uramichi is a 31-year old children's TV host who leads physical exercises and teaches life lessons colored by one main theme: adulthood sucks. Alongside mascots played by a couple of bushy-tailed millennials, and a singing duo whose music embodies the notion of being kicked while you're down, Uramichi wades through the misery of working life, one sardonic comment at a time...
£16.19
Boom! Studios Giant Days Library Edition Vol. 3
Book SynopsisThe third hardcover collection of the Eisner Award-winning comic series following your favourite Uni students summer shenanigans! School’s out for summer at Sheffield University! First years no more (well, very nearly!) Esther, Daisy, and Susan have plans to party it up at a music festival before moving in together into their very own home to begin second year. With Susan and McGraw very much on the “won’t they” side of their own relationship equation, the girls find themselves embracing spinsterhood and young adulthood, along with all that it entails: IKEA furniture, part-time jobs, dinner parties, and even a feud with their cranky next door neighbour, who’s quite put out to be living next to “youths.” Meanwhile, Ed and McGraw are stuck sharing a house with human nightmare Dean Thompson, and will be lucky to make it to Christmas break with their marbles intact. The Giant Days Library Edition Volume 3, written by John Allison (Wicked Things, Steeple) and illustrated by Max Sarin (Harley Quinn: The Animated Series: The Eat Bang Kill Tour) and Liz Fleming (Steven Universe) collects the next set of eight issues of the Eisner Award-winning and Harvey Award-nominated series, as well as an issue of the original webcomic in a deluxe hardcover. Collects Giant Days #17-24.
£19.12
Seven Seas Entertainment, LLC Welcome to Succubus High! Vol. 2
Book SynopsisHE'LL DO WHATEVER IT TAKES FOR EXTRA CREDIT The results are in: Takeru's classmates have given him a failing grade in his role as Goodwill Ambassador. Faced with the possibility of embarrassment and, worse, expulsion, he vows to do whatever it takes to earn their approval. But that's a dangerous proposition when his classmates are a bunch of voluptuous succubi intent on harvesting his carnal energy. And it's even dicier with half the school mistakenly convinced he's into S&M!
£11.39
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 Nights with a Cat, Vol. 1
Book SynopsisWhen Fuuta comes home tired at night, all he wants to do is spend time with his newcat. All the mysterious habits and mannerisms of house cats are carefully reproducedin this relaxed and cute comedy about living with an adorable furball!
£12.34
Little, Brown & Company Chitose Is in the Ramune Bottle, Vol. 5
Book SynopsisSummer vacation! The?usual is happening at Fuji High: second- and third-year study training camps. That is to say, a great opportunity for second-years to enjoy summer with their friends. Blue sky and ocean as far as the eye can see, girls in their swimsuits,?intimate conversations, and...men's-only hot springs trips? ?? You can enjoy the sunlight or squint to keep it out of your eyes—either way, hold on to those memories before they get away.??
£12.34
Tuttle Publishing Halina Filipina
Book SynopsisWhen two cultures collide, the results are explosivea graphic novel rom-com like no other!Halina Mitchell is half-Filipino, half-American. She's also a native New Yorkersophisticated, beautiful and confident. On her first visit to the Philippines, she arrives in Manila to reconnect with relatives only to encounter a world of surprises that turn all her assumptions on their head. With the intrepid film critic Cris as her guide, she discovers a Manila that few others get to see!Cris's wry takes on bad movies offer Halina a new lens on the modern world as he whisks her through his hometown at breakneck speedincluding a crash course in Manila street life and the thrills and perils of midnight driving. In turn, Halina gives the struggling writer a newfound appreciation for his city. Perfect for fans of opposites attract romances like Fangs and The Prince and the Dressmaker, this book offers a rom-com take on modern life and a touching story of friendship, love and crosscultural (mis)underTrade ReviewBookRiot features Halina Filipina: 8 Comics About Asian Immigrants For AAPI Heritage Month"Is it still culture shock when the culture is supposed to be your own? That's the question at the heart of this charming fish-in-new-waters love story from Arre (The Mythology Class) …The black-and-white art brings Manila to life with uniquely Filipino settings such as crowded jeepneys and sari-sari convenience stores. The graceful linework makes for appealing and expressive characters in both broad comedic scenes and quietly dramatic moments. (…) a winning formula for readers looking for a fresh twist on romantic comedy." --Publishers Weekly"This is a great story about an American Filipino character, and about what it is like to grow up within a culture you believe to know well, just to visit the country and realize it is actually full of surprises"" --Book Riot
£12.99
Andrews McMeel Publishing Ozy and Millie
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DC Comics DC Horror Presents: Soul Plumber
Book SynopsisExorcism made easy? The team behind The Last Podcast on the Left unleash an all-new sci-fi horror story—with the fate of mankind at stake!After attending a seminar hosted in a hotel conference room by a mysterious group called the Soul Plumbers, Edgar Wiggins, disgraced former seminary school student, discovers what he thinks is the secret to delivering souls from the thrall of Satan. But after stealing the blueprints and building the machine himself, out of whatever he can afford from his salary as a gas station attendant, Edgar misses the demon and instead pulls out an inter-dimensional alien with dire consequences for all of mankind—leaving carnage in its wake, and Edgar questioning his faith. Things only get weirder, grosser, and more biblical from there in this original story from the team behind the hit true crime and horror podcast, The Last Podcast on the Left! Collects DC Horror Presents: Soul Plumber #1-6.
£14.99
Canongate Books Stay Woke, Kids!
Book SynopsisAre immigrants taking our jobs, or are they all slobs?What does 'I'm colourblind' mean and why does it make no sense?And just how can you spot a Karen from a mile away?This illustrated collection of verse tackles these issues and more. This is a delightfully caustic and refreshing book that will have readers thinking deeply and laughing out loud.Trade ReviewPraise for Kazvare Knox: We've long been fans of London-based creative illustration lab Kazvare Made It for its sassy sketches and searing satire * * Grazia * *
£9.49
Ahoy Comics Happy Hour
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Kaiten Books LLC UzaMaid: Our Maid is Way Too Annoying! Vol. 1
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£13.29
Seven Seas Entertainment, LLC My Lovey-Dovey Wife is a Stone Cold Killer Vol. 5
Book SynopsisACE ASSASSIN ON THE MOVE!Setsuna’s recent nuptials have done more than just made her home life idyllic, her work performance has shot through the roof! With her numbers up, she’s caught the eye of the higher-ups, who are gunning for her to rise through the ranks. However, a promotion means relocation for the married pair, one they’re unprepared for. Unfortunately for the execs, Setsuna is content as she is, happy with her marriage--she’s not interested in a promotion at all! Will her bosses be forced to make her move, or can Setsuna’s disinterest in management be swayed by her loyal spouse?
£10.79
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Greetings from Strange Planet
Book SynopsisWATCH THE ANIMATED SERIES AUGUST 9 ON APPLE TV+A colorful and fun postcard set based on the phenomenally popular #1 New York Times bestseller Strange PlanetThe fascinating and strangely familiar inhabitants of Strange Planet are at it once again in this charming set of 26 postcards, each featuring a beloved scene from Nathan W. Pyle''s explosively successful comic universe. This perforated pad of postcards bound inside a hardcover case is the perfect keepsake for any Strange Planet fan who wants to spread the love to their friends and family or use the 26 images to decorate. Featuring the wildly popular characters in the signature palette of pinks, blues, greens, and purples, this postcard collection is sure to catch the eye of fans and “beings” of every generation.
£13.49
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Arlo Pips King of the Birds
Book SynopsisTrade Review“Fun and informative! This book will FLY off the shelves!” — Ben Clanton, bestselling author of the Narwhal and Jelly series "Straightforward sentences, limited color scheme, and thick black outlines make this a perfect match for newly independent readers. Through Pips’ inquisitiveness and Arlo’s desire to prove himself, readers also learn much about the intelligence, diet, and behavior of crows. A charming treasure." — Kirkus Reviews (starred review) “It's an unexpected friendship story! In three short graphic chapters marked by [Gravel's] signature sly humor, facts about crows are sprinkled throughout...making the reader believe that maybe crows are truly as amazing as Arlo says.” — Horn Book (starred review) "Gravel brings the smart attitude of her Disgusting Critters series to a more fictional narrative here, and it’s just as informative and accessible in its provision of kid-pleasing facts...Aspiring birders with a flair for the dramatic may be particularly drawn to Arlo’s braggadocio." — Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books "This simple story of would-be friendship [has] Gravel's distinctive panels and snappy dialogue...crow facts appear throughout like cereal-box prizes" — Publishers Weekly
£8.66
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Beak Ally 2 Bedtime Jitters
Book SynopsisMysteries abound in the second book of a new graphic novel series about finding friendship in unexpected places! This fun and funny buddy comedy is perfect for fans of Narwhal & Jelly, emerging readers, and all kids who love comics. Beak & Ally are back, and they?ve got some bedtime jitters! Late at night, the swamp is full of weird noises . . . spooky noises! Like the GUURNT GUURNT! of the horrible Grunty Beast, the CHH CHH CHH CHH of the chilling Chatter Ghosts, and the ZZUMP ZZUMP of the mechanical Zump Monster!How?s Beak the bird supposed to get any rest with all these strange sounds sounding off around him? Thankfully, Ally the alligator has some good ideas about where all the racket is coming from.
£8.55
Vintage Publishing The Bind
Book SynopsisThe Bind charts the rise and fall of Egret Bindings, once the most prestigious firm of bookbinders in London.In 1910 brothers Guy and Victor Egret take on an ambitious commission: a deluxe, jewelled binding of a collection of poems, A Moonless Land. It proves to be a moment of hubris. The work triggers their ruin, watched by the disapproving spirit of their father, Garrison Egret.A darkly humorous tale of sibling rivalry and creative one-upmanship, The Bind shows once again that William Goldsmith is an incomparable storyteller and a marvellously inventive artist.Trade ReviewI had to read the book twice to make quite sure that I had understood it. This, though, was a pleasure rather than a chore. And I am already looking forward to reading the book for a third time. -- Matthew Sturgis * Oldie *William Goldsmith’s second graphic novel takes the reader to another world -- James Smart * Guardian *As natural a storyteller as he is a dazzling illustrator… The result is utterly delicious, a gripping story that is beautiful to behold. -- Neel Mukherjee * New Statesman *
£17.00
