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1) Parasocial
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"In the middle of the pandemic, a fading genre-TV actor, fresh from his long-running series' cancellation, collides with an obsessive fan at a Texas convention. When she lures him to her home, he'll have to put on the greatest performance of his life simply to survive until morning. Unless, of course, he's the real monster..."--
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Series
Unbelievable Gwenpool (2016) volume 1
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
2015's overnight internet sensation takes center stage in her own series! Gwen Poole used to be a comic book reader just like you ... until she woke up in a world where the characters she read about seemed to be real! But that can't be, right? This must all be fake, or a dream or something, right? And you know what that means ... NO CONSEQUENCES! Could Gwenpool truly be Marvel's least responsible and least role-modely character to date? She can if...
3) Weeaboo
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Series
Language
English
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Description
"It's their senior year of high school and three friends are preparing for the big anime convention happening after graduation! Even though they've known each other for years, they're finding out that reality isn't like a cartoon, and that people grow up and sometimes apart. This is a story about appropriation, identity, and what it means to change"--
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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Description
Film set chaos, creative slumps, and nervous amateur actors--this is a story about making films that's now an animated film itself! Gene Fini is a nervous, but devoted film fanatic working in the movie capital of Nyallywood, running errands for the baby-faced movie producer Joelle Davidovich Pompo Pomponette. When Pompo starts working on a new project, she gives Gene the opportunity of a lifetime. Can he prove that his passion for watching movies...
Author
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"After ten years of false starts, Naruhiko Yoshino's new manga series is garnering sales little by little. Now, the guy who's never left his secluded island home and never even had a drawing assistant is getting his own autograph event. What's going to happen when he travels to Tokyo to meet his fans?"--Provided by publisher
Author
Series
Princess Jellyfish volume 7
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"In order to save Amamizukan, Tsukimi makes the ultimate sacrifice: she goes to Singapore to work as a designer for Kai's fashion company. While Amars seems to accept Tsukimi's departure and the end of Jelly Fish, Kuranosuke refuses to give her up without a fight! As she floats further and further away from home, Tsukimi struggles to learn the ins and outs of the fashion industry, as well as decipher the motives of the enigmatic Kai." -- Page [4]...
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Series
Princess Jellyfish volume 4
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"The night of the fashion show for Tsukimi and Kuranosuke's Jelly Fish brand has finally arrived. They pulled out all the stops to make Amamizu-kan into an enchanting wonderland -- even Mayaya has transformed into a chic model! The show brings some much-needed attention to the retro building, but will the exposure be enough to save the Amars and their home? When their fashion line becomes a hit success, the girls scramble to satisfy their customers....
Author
Series
Princess Jellyfish volume 3
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Inari, the aggressive vixen of redevelopment, ramps up her efforts to buy out Amaizu-kan, where Tsukimi and her friends live. But Kuranosuke has a fabulous plan of attack-- turn Tsukimi's jellyfish designs into a reality! Will becoming fashion designers be more than Amars can handle? Meanwhile, Shu's interest in Tsukimi drives Kuranosuke to confront some feelings he's never dealt with before"--Page 4 of cover.
Author
Series
Princess Jellyfish volume 5
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
With the help of Amars and their savvy new ally Nisha, Tsukimi's jellyfish designs are slowly taking shape as a real clothing line. There's no time to waste if the group wants to save Amamizukan and make a splash in the fashion world, and that means churning out new dresses--and fast! As if Tsukimi weren't already overwhelmed, She makes it clear that he's ready to make a romantic commitment to her. For a geek girl who's never even had a boyfriend,...
Author
Series
Unbelievable Gwenpool (2016) volume 3
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Gwen Poole continues to make friends and influence people across the Marvel Universe! But what will some of Marvel's greatest heroes make of Gwen and her bizarre perspective on the world they live in? Whatever happens, it'll be Unbelievable!"--Amazon.com.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
In order to save Amamizukan, the girls decide to put up an exhibition of their work. When the Jelly Fish dresses catch the eye of Asia's greatest fashion influencer, Kai, it's not only the dresses that the mogul wants--it's the designer herself. Tsukimi and the gang are about to get the massive break they need, but at what price ...? Afraid that he may lose Tsukimi, Kuranosuke must come to terms with what his true purpose for starting Jelly Fish once...
Author
Series
Unbelievable Gwenpool (2016) volume 2
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Best part of living in a world of comic book heroes? TEAM-UPS, BABY! Gwen meets Miles Morales, SPIDER-MAN, and it ends...badly! Man, oh, man, she is not a good person! It gets dark! We promise this is not a Civil War II tie-in!"--Amazon.com
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Adventureman volume 1
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Where his story ended... her story begins! Everyone knows the story of how Adventureman, the greatest pulp hero of ended in a heartbreaking cliffhanger with our hero facing his very execution... now learn the startling truth about what came next! Decades after his seeming demise, the world has forgotten all about Adventureman--save for single mother Claire and her Adventurefan son Tommy, Together, they'll light the spark of Adventureman's resurrection......
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"The sequel strikes back! Young film director Gene Fini is basking in the glow of his wildly successful debut. In fact, Gene's already got another offer on the table: a certain Nyallywood powerhouse wants him at the helm for their mega blockbuster sequel, Max Storm 2. The lavish budget and incredible locations are enough to leave his jaw hanging, but he soon realizes he doesn't quite fit in with this new crowd. When it comes to film, Gene can't accept...
15) Fangirl: 3
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Series
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
""The graphic novelization of Fangirl is a beautiful, contemplative, and fun reading experience."--Women Write About Comics. Cath is a Simon Snow fan. Okay, everybody is a Simon Snow fan, but for Cath, being a fan is her life. Cath's sister has mostly grown away from fandom, but Cath just can't let go...Everything in Cath's offline life is going wrong. Just when she's started to realize her feelings for Levi, she sees him kissing someone else. Plus,...
16) Fangirl: 2
Author
Series
Fangirl (Manga) volume 2
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
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Description
"Cath is a Simon Snow fan. Okay, everybody is a Simon Snow fan, but for Cath, being a fan is her life. Cath's sister has mostly grown away from fandom, but Cath just can't let go...Cath just wants to hang out with her twin sister and write fanfiction. But now that they're in college, her sister doesn't have time for her. And life keeps pulling Cath further and further out of her shell. For the first time ever, Cath has her own social circle. There's...
17) Fangirl: 1
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Cath is a Simon Snow fan. Okay, the whole world is a Simon Snow fan, but for Cath, being a fan is her life - and she's really good at it. She and her twin sister, Wren, ensconced themselves in the Simon Snow series when they were just kids; it's what got them through their mother leaving. Reading. Rereading. Hanging out in Simon Snow forums, writing Simon Snow fan fiction, dressing up like the characters for every movie premiere. Cath's sister has...
18) Short and skinny
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Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
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Description
"As a middle schooler, Mark finds himself on the smaller side of the physical spectrum--being short AND skinny has really wreaked havoc on his confidence. So to end his bullying woes and get the girl--or at least the confidence to talk to the girl--he starts to explore bulking up by way of the miracle cures in the backs of his comics. But his obsession with beefing up is soon derailed by a new obsession: Star Wars, the hottest thing to hit the summer...
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Series
Princess Jellyfish volume 1
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Tsukimi Kurashita has a strange fascination with jellyfish. She's loved them from a young age and has carried that love with her to her new life in the big city of Tokyo. There, she resides in Amamizukan, a safe-haven for girl geeks who regularly gush over a range of things from trains to Japanese dolls. However, a chance meeting at a pet shop has Tsukimi crossing paths with one of the things that the residents of Amamizukan have been desperately...
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