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Publisher
Andrews McMeel
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Everyone knows the only thing more painful than relationships is not having them--or is it the other way around? Whatever, says author and cartoonist Nick Galifianakis. In his first book, If You Loved Me, You'd Think This Was Cute: Uncomfortably True Cartoons About You, he makes the case that either way, the only recourse is to embrace our frailties and laugh.
Taken from Carolyn Hax's nationally syndicated advice column, this compilation spins the...
Publisher
Digital Manga
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Hunky underclassman Makoto Oribe confessed to college student Hiromi Tanzawa. Half joking, Hiromi responded, Why dont you try catching me if you love me! One day, Hiromi suddenly wakes up...in Oribes room! With shackles on his feet, Hiromis obviously confined but Oribe rushes to reassure him he wont do anything until Hiromi loves him back. Unexpectedly stubborn, Hiromi sets one rule: If you make a move on me, you have to let me go. Ready to attack...
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
I want you to make me a love potion. With that single sentence from the object of her affections, the Good Witch of the Lakes crush ended in heartbreak. In a desperate bid to spend more time with him, she sends him on a wild goose chase for ingredientsbut when he starts visiting every day to take care of her, she might have gotten much more than she's bargained for!
Publisher
Archie Comics
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
It's a union almost 80 years in the making! But is this really the end of the classic love triangle between Archie, Veronica, and Betty? Will the Riverdale gang ever be the same? Do Archie and Veronica live happily ever after? Follow the celebrated story - originally published in the pages of Archie #600-605 - from proposal to wedding and beyond! Watch as Archie and Veronica start a family and navigate the ups and downs of married life as one of the...
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
That...wouldnt be anything like the fun pet life I wanted!! Now that Marys fallen ill, Routas pampered-pooch life is in jeopardy! In order to cure her once and for all, hell need to do some actual work for a change! The medicinal flower he seeks, however, is guarded by a fearsome dragon, and hes got a lot of ground to cover if he wants to make it to its lair. Will he be able to overcome his trauma for the one he loves most, or is Mary doomed to relive...
6) Deceivers #1
Publisher
BOOM! Studios
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
WHY WE LOVE IT: Everybody loves a good underdog story, and we're no exception. Make that double for your classic Robin Hoodstyle "steal from the rich, give to the poor" yarns, and when you couple that with Steven Grant's (2 GUNS) crackling dialogue and beautiful artwork from ? We couldn't resist!
WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT: DECEIVERS is a globetrotting espionage action/comedy populated by charming, clever characters and thrilling sleight of hand, perfect ...
Publisher
IDW
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
Ever since my cosmic twin disappeared, nothing makes sense anymore. Friends, work, lifewell, you get the picture. For all of five minutes I thought therapy might be the answer. But then I remembered: Im a cartoonist. Why waste a skilled professionals time when I could just spend 10 years of my life making an autobiographical comic and call it a voyage of self-discovery? So here it is: the opening chapter of my life. Its 1985 in a small Quebec town...
Publisher
Kodansha
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
Yuri Kariya is a second-year high school student. Her boyfriend is the inhuman (ghost) Aono-kun. She loves Aono-kun, but sometimes his personality changes in the blink of an eye, and he possesses Yuri and others, or even injures them... Are you an evil spirit? I don't care! I still want to be with you. No matter what happens to me... Read the comic that makes people say "I've never seen such an intense romance comic!" in the second volume of the Ghost-Boyfriend...
Publisher
Europe Comics
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
Can power make you happy? Noah's got everything going for him: he's good-looking, smart, wealthy, arrogant and cynical. And he has every reason to be: he's the son of the most powerful man on the planet, the President of the United States. But right now, he's in a critical condition between life and death, following an attempt to take his own life. How did it get to this point? What's his connection to this pretty young woman that a psychic tells...
Publisher
Andrews McMeel
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Start with an everyday occurrence, add several helpings of absurdity, a few cups of silliness, and a dash of sickness and you get Close to Home. The goofy people and brilliant humor of this single-panel strip have put smiles on the faces of readers. This kooky collection, Close to Home Exposed, captures the hilarity of some of its best cartoon panels. As the comic's name suggests, Close to Home provides humor that's comfortable and familiar; yet the...
Publisher
Andrews McMeel
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
For years, Cathy and her mother have been working out their relationship on the comic pages in such an honest, relatable, humor-filled way that thousands of mothers and daughters have written to say the comic strip is the single thing that has helped them keep speaking to each other over the years.
In Confessions to My Mother, Cathy helps daughters speak to their mothers in an even more poignant way-with page after page of everything from embarrassing...
12) Archie #600
Publisher
Archie Comics
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Also available on Comics.Plus as "Will You Marry Me #1".
"Archie Marries Veronica Part 1: The Proposal." It's the milestone 600th issue and we're serving up the Archie story of the century as Archie marries Veronica! Could it be true? Has Archie finally decided to take the plunge and propose to comics' favorite rich girl? Make way for this special story that takes a look at Archie and his friends after they graduate college. Will the friends stay...
Publisher
Andrews McMeel
Pub. Date
2015
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
When Michael G (yes, "G" is his whole last name, and that's why everyone calls him G-Man) has to keep a journal in Mrs. Rosario's class at school, naturally he writes about his ambition to have superpowers and join the superheroes of his city (like Captain Thunderman) in the fight for justice. After all, his friend Billy Demon just got an awesome winged flying suit and superpowers of his own, and now he's the most popular kid in school! Mikey would...
Publisher
Andrews McMeel
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
"Ziggy must be part of me, because he feels as if he's been with me all my life." --Tom Wilson
No matter where you are, no matter what's going on in your life, Ziggy has been there. For the past 35 years, readers around the world have picked up newspapers, opened greeting card envelopes, or caught sight of T-shirts and there's Ziggy, unfailingly showing how to appreciate life and find the silver lining in any cloud.
Tom Wilson's character--an admirable...
Publisher
Europe Comics
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
Following the great revelation of Alter Egos, crooks and visionaries of all sorts are making the very most of the uncertainty that still lingers around this new-found truth. Gail Llewellyn, the man responsible for evaluating the validity of the Alter Ego theory, travels to Singapore accompanied by his mistress. Gail, who got his job thanks to American pressure on the UN, knows that they are expecting him to sway the Committee's deliberations towards...
Publisher
Andrews McMeel
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
Gavin Aung Than, an Australian graphic designer turned cartoonist, started the weekly Zen Pencils blog in February 2012. He describes his motivation for launching Zen Pencils: "I was working in the boring corporate graphic design industry for eight years before finally quitting at the end of 2011 to pursue my passion for illustration and cartooning. At my old job, when my boss wasn't looking, I would waste time reading Wikipedia pages, mainly biographies...