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Chicago, 1941. A blood bank is held up in a robbery, but no cash is takenΓÇöonly blood. It''s the latest in a string of similar robberies and as the United States prepares to enter World War II, FBI Agent Felix Franklin is certain it''s part of a wider plot to weaken the United States by depriving it of its blood supply. But the truth is much more sinister. The four robbers are vampires: immortal, physically powerful, and after decades of honing their skills, practically untraceable. But time goes on and the vampiresΓÇöwho call themselves The VainΓÇöstay the same in a world that is rapidly changing around them. As security measures evolve, stealing blood is harder every day. And with every decade that passes, Agent Franklin gets closer to finding them. Capturing them. Ending them.
to the Sun, the second volume in the epic sci-fi series, The Underfoot, is a fast-paced graphic novel full of daring escapes, heroic rescues, and devious cunning. It presents a world in which the tiniest creatures demonstrate the greatest feats of strength, courage, and friendship, leaving you fully invested in their furry fate…It has been untold years since the Giants-That-Were disappeared, leaving behind the animals forever changed by their strange science. Now, granted the gifts of intelligence and self-awareness, the valiant Hamster Aquatic Mercenaries and their new allies, the Hamster Airborne Paratroopers, struggle to keep their hordes alive in a dangerous world.In The Underfoot: Into the Sun, H.A.M. has joined forces with H.A.P., using their differing gifts and combined knowledge to explore new territory and aid “clients” with problems both on land and in the Great Wide above. After priceless Giants-That-Were artifacts vanish from storage and one of their allies is double-crossed by deadly “stingers,” H.A.M. and H.A.P. find themselves at the center of a plot far more sinister than anything they’ve faced before. But it’s not just supplies that have gone missing; hamsters have begun disappearing, too. The mysterious dots are finally connected when a third hamster colony arrives, bringing clues that reveal an insidious plan of annihilation by Hashak, leader of the “scales” and sworn enemy of the “fur.” Soon, Hashak will use the Giants’ deadly technology and the labor of kidnapped hamsters to complete her secret weapon. Will the three allied hamster hordes succeed in their most dangerous mission yet, or will everything — and everyone — they know succumb to Hashak’s terrible scheme?
"This fun and fast-paced sf adventure with a healthy dose of tween friendship drama will keep readers hooked until the very end." - Booklist Fans of Jeff Kinney's Diary of a Wimpy Kid and Dav Pilkey's Captain Underpants will love this fully illustrated graphic novel about a middle school super genius who starts a lemonade stand to fund his ultimate top-secret project, only to find unexpected competition right across the street when the new kid starts a rival stand.Robbie Reynolds isn't just a genius. He's a super SUPER genius! But he doesn't have the cash to fund his ultimate (and top secret) project. That's why he's opening a lemonade stand. Not just any lemonade stand: this one is state of the art, and his automatista can make you any flavor of lemonade your heart desires! Bacon, salsa, potato salad, dirty diaper-anything you want. Unfortunately, Robbie isn't the only one in the Lemonade Hustle. Daphne Du-Ri, his new across-the-street neighbor, has her own setup going, and something about her lemonade is resonating with people in ways Robbie's can't. Before the week is over, Robbie and Daphne are in a full-on Lemonade War-one that Robbie is quickly losing. Desperate, he tries to discover Daphne's secret recipe. Her lemonade is just lemonade, isn't it? There can't be some secret ingredient that compels people to buy it, can there? It wouldn't cause the end of the world if her lemonade fell into the wrong hands. Would it?
Cooking blogs and comics come together in this second collection of To Drink and To Eat, the most charming and unique cookbook to add to your kitchen shelf.Home chefs hungry for something new: Guillaume Long has asked and answered all your culinary questions! Running out of ways to use squash? Want to know which kitchen tools are worth the cost? If you want to take your culinary skills from grilled cheese to handmade pasta, Guillaume demonstrates it's not that hard.
Fan-favorite webcomic creator Megan Rose Gedris crafts a compelling tale of magic, deception, and wonder in the third volume in this stunningly illustrated series about the bond between sisters.From fake psychic to true believer, circus performer Anna finds herself dealing with the supernatural more and more, and is determined to use her growing powers to confront her sister's murderer. Has she finally figured out whodunit, and can she prove it before a demon does her in?
Rick and Morty''s insane adventures continue in this latest volume! Featuring alien invasions, prom night catastrophes and ethically ambiguous cloning.
The hit comic book series based on Dan Harmon and Justin Roiland’s hilarious [adult swim] animated show RICK AND MORTY continues! Catch up on the adventures of degenerate genius Rick Sanchez and his bumbling grandson Morty as they explore the outer reaches of time, space, and anatomy. This volume features writer Tom Fowler in collaboration with series artist CJ Cannon in a three-issue tale of missing heads, galactic doom toasters, and Jerry screwing everything up (of course). Also included is "READY PLAYER MORTY," in which Rick takes Morty to a High School Simulation planet, by writer Pamela Ribon and artist Marc Ellerby, as well as a high-action deathball tournament one-shot written and drawn by Tom Fowler. Come for the jokes, stay for the soul-crushing ennui.
A quick, easy, and educational comic book guide that will help change the way we talk about sex and sexuality for all bodies. "This guide can help disabled people (and their partners) on their journey toward self-love, better communication, and confidence." -- Alice Wong, Founder and Director, Disability Visibility ProjectAll different kinds of bods want to connect with other bods, but lots of them get left out of the conversation when it comes to S-E-X. As explained by disabled cartoonist A. Andrews, this easy-to-read guide covers the basics of disability sexuality, common myths about disabled bodies, communication tips, and practical suggestions for having the best sexual experience possible. Whether you yourself are disabled, you love someone who is, or you just want to know more, consider this your handy starter kit to understanding disability sexuality, and your path to achieving accessible (and fulfilling) sex. Part of the bestselling and critically acclaimed A Quick & Easy Guide series from Limerence Press, an imprint of Oni Press.
Sanrio and Oni Press join forces to bring Aggretsuko to comics for another comic adventure!Aggretsuko, the hit Netflix show in production for season three, stars Retsuko the Red Panda, a young office worker stuck in a thankless job, whose only stress release is singing heavy metal at the local karaoke joint. In this volume, collecting issues 4-6 of the hit comic series, find out what happens when a workaholic has to take a break - - literally?! And when the entire office is forced into an inter-office sports competition, who will get the gold?!
"A dry, sarcastic humor that hits you hard in the chuckles." - BoredPanda.com This third collection from The Onion and the New Yorker contributor John McNamee features his most absurdly relatable comics on our futile attempts to seem "normal," and why that's hilarious.Pie Comics began as a college comic strip way back in the mid '00s, when flip phones roamed the earth. But after a shoulder injury forced cartoonist John McNamee to simplify his drawing style and improvise comics, Pie Comics evolved into the beloved strip it is today! This third collection from The Onion and the New Yorker contributor features his most absurdly relatable comics on our futile attempts to look "normal," and why that's hilarious.
"Brilliant idea for a series, can't wait to see where this one goes!" - Patton Oswalt A former criminal driver is given the chance at redemption by entering a car race but there's just one catch: each leg covers a different period in history. If you had a chance to fix a mistake from your past, would you take it? Alyson Levy would. Guilt weighs heavy on former criminal "wheelman," Alyson, who led an illicit life that left hers shattered. Enter Casper Quellex, an eccentric businessman who offers her the break of a lifetime: a massive cross-country car race that grants the winner an opportunity to correct a single mistake in their life. But here's the catch -- each leg covers a different period in history. As if keeping the cars on the often-questionable (sometimes nonexistent) roads and staying ahead of competition wasn't enough, the drivers will now have to contend with medieval warriors, dinosaurs, and natural disasters…it's all a possibility. Only the one who survives it all will be proven the winner, and like that, Alyson and the rest of the drivers find themselves in a gut-wrenching race through time and quickly learn that they must band together to form any chance for survival. But for an opportunity to turn back time, Alyson will drive from the Big Bang to the death knell of the universe.
In a 90s kind of world, 4 young friends try tonavigate a New Jack Swinging landscape of shopping malls, demo tapes, and shadyrecord execs. Will Ronnie, Mikey, Vinnie and Ray achieve boy band stardom withtheir friendships intact ΓÇô or will they learn all that glittersainΓÇÖt double platinum?Welcome toSMOOVE CITY.
Trev, Kent, and Brian are allegedly friends, but arebest known as the backbiting hosts of the popular ghost hunting show, GhostBros. With ratings falling and competition rising, they gamble it all on theChernobyl of haunted locations: EdgewayPenitentiary.Armed only with a bag ofcameras, some sick tattoos and absolutely zero scientific knowledge, theGhostbros find conclusive proof of the afterlife at Edgeway... After they dieand come back as ghosts themselves, trapped there with the angry ghosts whokilled them!A year later, as film crewsarrive for an anniversary memorial special hosted by their most hated rivals,the Ghostbros have to be the best DEAD DUDES they can be, in order to prove tothe world that ghosts exist (Oh yeahΓÇöand to save the living from a ghostlyarmageddon, but whatever).
1991ΓÇöVal, a teenager from a conservative family,has grown up dreaming of becoming a ballerina, but recently something haschanged. SheΓÇÖs begun feeling pressure to conform to a specific idea ofbeauty, body type, and a personality that just doesnΓÇÖtfit.Val meets Kat, a smart, witty girl thatdoesnΓÇÖt take any crap off anyone. Kat introduces Val to punk rock. Alongwith Rudie, another new friend, the three form an all-girl punk band theyironically name The Proper Ladies.Soon Valand her friends find themselves caught up in a movement with other girls alsostarting bandsΓÇöalso finding their voice. Collectively, these ΓÇ£riotgrrrlsΓÇ¥ discover that their songs ring out loud and powerful, and for Val,thereΓÇÖs no going back.
This is a book aboutpigeons...ΓÇ£You mean ΓÇÿflyingratsΓÇÖ? Pigeons and flying rats are basically the samething!ΓÇ¥Pigeons are considered one ofthe best flyers in the world. ΓÇ£Pigeonsand flying rats are NOT the same thing. This book is about pigeons. Pigeons thatcan FLY!ΓÇ¥ From the creators of This Isa Taco and This Is a Whoopsie, Andrew Cangelose and Josh Shipley are back with ahumorous tale of a ΓÇ£flyingΓÇ¥ rat and pigeon finding friendshipdespite their differences.
Join Greta and Minette once more for the heartwarmingconclusion of the award-winning Tea Dragonseries!Over a year since being entrustedwith Ginseng''s care, Greta still can''t chase away the cloud of mourning thathangs over the timid Tea Dragon. As she struggles to create somethingspectacular enough to impress a master blacksmith in search of an apprentice,she questions the true meaning of crafting, and the true meaning of caring forsomeone in grief. Meanwhile, Minette receives a surprise package from themonastery where she was once training to be a prophetess. Thrown into confusionabout her path in life, the shy and reserved Minette finds that the more sheopens her heart to others, the more clearly she can see what was alwaysinside.Told with the same care and charm asthe previous installments of the Tea Dragon series, The Tea Dragon Tapestrywelcomes old friends and new into a heartfelt story of purpose, love, andgrowth.
Heartthrob Vol. 3 concludes the wild story of Callie Boudreau who undergoes a heart transplant and embarks on an unusual and unforgettable relationship with the criminal whose heart she just received. Callie was born under a bad sign. After checking out of her criminal ambitions, Callie has checked into a mental hospital to finalize her break-up with Mercer—the dead criminal who donated the heart that gave her a new lease on life, only to steal it back in a cross-country robbery romance. But after convincing herself he’s not real, Callie has shaken her delusional beau and begun moving on when she gets a visitor: Mercer. With a year left on her new heart, her world upended and her friends and family threatened by this real-life version of her dream boyfriend, Callie busts herself out and dives back into her life of crime. As she ties up her loose ends, Callie sets out to make peace with her past, figure out her future—and find a way to make this break-up permanent.
“As quirky and fresh as a D&D campaign with your best friends." – Ashley Poston, author of GeekerellaIn the celebrity-obsessed Timberwood Village, the lives of humble dishwashers Darlis and Mae are turned upside down when Darlis is mistaken for The Great Warrior and local celebrity, Riqa. Pursuing them are two troll siblings hoping for the payday of a huge ransom to break out on their own. By using their knowledge of Riqa’s book, The Fair Maiden’s Guide to Eating Your Captor for Breakfast, Darlis and Mae give the trolls a run for their money.
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