fantasy comics

Rikt meets a mysterious fortune teller who foresees his best friend, a wolf named Fish-breath, is in mortal danger, so when an opportunity to protect her presents itself, Rikt trades the freedom of the wild for the protection of Underwood--an orphanage for monster children and a sanctuary for wolves.

"When Teddy Demon gets into a kerfuffle with Eggplant Seal, the cuteness is un-bear-able. But then Teddy Demon gets lost and is rescued by. . . the hero Dawner's inept rescue party?! Meanwhile, Quilladillo's fitness regimen doesn't come without its drawbacks. . . for the princess. Plus, brothers Poseidon and Hades bond over a common weakness, Midnight finds a new prime suspect to blame for shrinking him, and Great Red Siberian sheds!"--Back cover.

"It is said that there are some special animals occasionally born with great powers. Senzou the black fox is one of those ... but instead of using his powers for good, he abused his strength until the Sun Goddess imprisoned him for his bad behavior. Three hundred years later, he's finally been released, but only on one condition-- he can't have any of his abilities back until he successfully helps a tanuki cub named Manpachi become an assistant to the gods. Unfortunately for Senzou, there's no cheating when it comes to completing his task! The magic beads around his neck make sure he can't wander too far from his charge or ignore his duties, and so ... Senzou the once-great Fox Spirit must figure out how to be an actually-great babysitter to a innocent little tanuki or risk being stuck without his powers forever!"--.

Presents a graphic novelization of H.P. Lovecraft 's "At the Mountains of Madness' in which When Dryer and Danforth set out to explore the Antarctic continent, they encounter a strange civilization that traveled to Earth from the far regions of space millions of years ago, and now Dryer and Danforth are sent to be Earth's ambassadors to space.

Join Lindsay, a young and curious 19th-century lady, as she meets Biddy Early, the famous 'wise woman of County Clare', and learns all about the magickal arts?from which plants can be used to make healing poultices and potions, to how people dealt with the social and political stigma of practicing witchcraft. Biddy Early, who lived from 1798?1874 in Ireland, was by no means the first-ever witch, but she was the first to appear on the historical record. Before her, fears and superstitions surrounding practitioners of 'the nameless art' were too strong. It is said that Biddy took an apprenticeship with the 'good folk', sidhe or faeries, when she was very young, and it was from them that she learned her skill as a healer.

"While humans and fairies are at war beyond the castle walls, Lucia's time at court takes a dazzling turn when she attends a royal tournament that calls together the kingdom's bravest knights. A magically animated suit of armor enters the ring and Lucia is immediately attracted to its mysterious charm. Bonded by their mutual status as outcasts, the two begin to develop an unlikely yet thrilling connection and sparks (both metaphorical and magical) fly. The truth is, Lucia is hiding a dangerous secret: She is the enemy: a fairy. She fears being exposed, but desperately desires to learn more about herself, especially with the arrival of a winged infiltrator"--Provided by publisher.

"Full of offbeat humor and wordplay, this madcap adventure about a family on a quest to find their mother and save another dimension shows the power of language and the passage of time"--BTCat.

"Maelstrom is a half-demon prince pining for a place in history. (Honestly, he's just bored and searching for a way to pass the time.) Twigs is the young, prophesized Hero of Virtue fated to face him--or so we've been told . . . But Maelstrom's mother, regent to the throne and a powerful necromancer, is determined to keep an iron grip on her domain. Bemoaning his lost destiny, Maelstrom teams up with the Hero to stop his mother and forge a new destiny for himself. What Twigs doesn't know is that Maelstrom has a cunning plan to build his own epic legend and double-cross Twigs at the perfect moment. . ."--Provided by publisher.

A graphic novel adaptation of the book, in which twelve-year-old Sophie discovers the abilities that have always caused her to stand out are because she is actually an elf and, after she is brought to Eternalia where she can hone her skills, Sophie learns she harbors certain secrets that others would kill to learn.

"Hilo's friends Polly the warrior cat and her brother Pip are sent to a magical boarding school for bad kids"--Provided by publisher.