graphic novels

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Ultraman

After everything he has learned, Shinjiro struggles with the question of whether his union with the Giant of Light in the form of Ultraman is good or evil. Then, Rena offers him another troubling revelation while a gang of aliens have arrived on Earth with the purpose of killing humans for fun.

Ultraman

The Star Cluster Council views the Ultramen as a threat to humanity, even as Shinjiro and others fight to keep humanity safe from a dangerous alien.

Likely stories

Presents an anthology of four graphic novel stories featuring dark fantasy and imaginatively linked events, including a bizarre venereal disease, a man obsessed with a magazine skin model, a creepy woman who eats raw meat, and a ghost story within a story.

Fragments of horror

Graphic novel featuring a selection of horror stories, including one about an old wooden mansion that eats its inhabitants, a dissection class with a non-traditional study subject, and a funeral where the dearly departed may not be quite as gone as people had thought.

White sand

On the planet Taldain, there are two distinct sides--Dayside is in permanent sunlight while Darkside remains in a perpetual night. With many of the Sand Masters from the Dayside killed in an ambush, they have put their hopes in Kenton, despite his inexperience, to uncover the plot against them. And when he teams up with Khriss, a duchess from Darkside, it's unclear how much his new cohort can be trusted.

Batman

After nine-year-old Bruce Wainwright, who is obsessed with Batman comics, loses his parents to a violent crime, he is sent to a private boarding school where he battles grief, rage, and revenge. Then a bat-like creature brings justice to his parents' killers, and proceeds to follow Bruce throughout the years. While Bruce wonders if this creature is good or evil, his long-repressed rage threatens to explode and destroy him and the city of Boston.

I, witness

After Boone and his friend Robbie witness a murder and flee the scene, they vow to say nothing about what they saw. The murderers, however, come after them anyway. Though his friends Robbie and Andre are killed in the process, Boone remains committed to staying silent until another innocent life is taken.

Waves

A young lesbian couple tries for years to get pregnant, and when they finally do, their joy quickly turns to heartbreak. As they try to navigate life suffering from the grief, they must acknowledge a reality that they may never conceive, putting their relationship to the ultimate test.

Wandering Son

Nitori, the boy who wants to be a girl, and Chiba, the girl who is crushing on him, write an adaptation of "Romeo and Juliet," with Chiba hoping to play Romeo with Nitori as Juliet--but Nitori would rather have Takatsuki, the girl who wants to be a boy, in the role of Romeo.

Wandering Son

After the success of their gender-bending rendition of "Romeo and Juliet," Nitori-kun, the boy who wants to be a girl, and Chiba-san, the girl who is crushing on him, are scouted by a theater company, leaving Takatsuki-san, the girl who wants to be a boy, jealous, as she knows Nitori is crushing on her.

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