New Manga Coming Soon!

The following new manga series are on order and will be arriving soon. Place your holds today to read them first!


Chronicles of the Grim Peddler
The Grim Peddler waltzes through fairly tales, giving the stories' inhabitants their hearts' desires. But benefactors beware, for his gifts don't always turn out quite as expected! Classic fables like Sleeping Beauty, Hansel and Gretel, The Frog Prince and more are turned on their side through the unexpected reversals and terrifying twists of this all-new series.


Cy-Believers - by the author of Crossroad
Rui has just transferred to a new school, and hopes to make friends quickly. Unfortunately, it seems that most of the social groups around campus have been recently shut down - by the boy who just happens to be Rui's fiance! Still, determined to get around her controlling, selfish betrothed, Rui starts a new club that won't be so easy to shut down. Welcome to the Computer Believers!


The Eternal Smile
The story of a prince who defeats his greatest enemy only to discover that maybe his world is not what it had seemed; the story of a frog who finds that just being a frog might be the way to go; and the story of a woman who receives an email from Prince Henry of Nigeria asking for a loan to help save his family. With vivid artwork and moving writing, Derek Kirk Kim and Gene Luen Yang test the boundaries between fantasy and reality, exploring the ways that the world of the imagination can affect real life.


Kamichama Karin
Karin is an average girl . . . at best. She's not good at sports and gets terrible grades. On top of all that, her parents are dead and her beloved cat Shi-chan just died, too. She is miserable . . . but everything is about to change. Little does Karin know that her mother's ring has the power to make her a goddess!


Orange
Orange has become so nihilistic about her life - callous parents, shallow friends, meaningless relationships - that she decides the only way out is to kill herself. But as she is about to jump, a mysterious man stops her, convincing her there might be something to live for after all. When, several weeks later, he commits suicide himself, how will she make sense of her brutal, heartbreaking world?


Tegami Bachi: Letter Bee
In Amberground, a dangerous terrain where a man-made star casts a permanent twilight, young Lag Seeing aspires to become a Letter Bee: a postman entrusted to deliver the hearts of people separated from the ones they love.


Tengu-Jin by Sumomo Yumeka, author of Same Cell Organism & The Day Which I Became a Butterfly
Long ago . . . when human civilization strove to resist inhabiting a war-torn world, there were powerful gods hiding within the shadows, waiting for its demise. In the near future the demise of the human world will mark the reemergence of the era of the gods . . .

Volume 2 of Holly Black's The Good Neighbors


Kith, the 2nd book in Holly Black's graphic novel series The Good Neighbors has just been ordered. Place your hold today to read it first!

Rue Silver's life is not what it appears to be. Her mother is a faerie, and has been taken back to the faerie realm. As Rue goes to bring her back, she must travel deep into an inhuman world. At the same time, the faerie realm is venturing into our world too, and taking its toll on those Rue loves. When her grandfather's plans threaten Rue's city, she realizes that she's the only one who can stop him. But is Rue a human or a faerie? Where does she fit? How does she know the difference between love and enchantment?

New Comics on the Way!


Batman: Broken City



Batman: The Heart of Hush


Green Lantern: Sinestro Corps War #1


The Huntress: Year One


Lex Luthor: The Man of Steel


Robin: Year One


Skate Farm


Star Wars Omnibus: Droids


Superman and Batman vs. Vampires and Werewolves


The War at Ellsmere


Wonderland


X-men Legacy: Divided He Stands

Blood Promise: Vampire Academy


Blood Promise, book #4 in the Vampire Academy series has just been ordered. Place your hold today to read it first!

How far will Rose go to keep her promise?

The recent Strigoi attack at St. Vladimir’s Academy was the deadliest ever in the school’s history, claiming the lives of Moroi students, teachers, and guardians alike. Even worse, the Strigoi took some of their victims with them . . . including Dimitri.

He’d rather die than be one of them, and now Rose must abandon her best friend, Lissa — the one she has sworn to protect no matter what — and keep the promise Dimitri begged her to make long ago. But with everything at stake, how can she possibly destroy the person she loves most?

Vampire Knight #7 - coming soon!


Volume #7 of Vampire Knight has just been ordered. Place your hold today to read it first! Want more Matsuri Hino? Check our her other series:


Captive Hearts - Carefree Megumi Kuroishi was living a life of luxury until the day a girl named Suzuka Kogami walked into his life. All of a sudden, Megumi finds himself acting like a servant! What Megumi didn't know is that his family is cursed to follow the orders of the Kogami family.


MeruPuri - On the way to school one morning, Airi loses her mirror-- one that had been passed down to her through generations-- and suddenly finds herself in a bizarre situation. Never in her wildest dreams did she expect Aram, a little boy from a magical kingdom, to have emerged from the mirror in the short time it took her to track it down!


Wanted - In the Mediterranean at end of the 17th century, former songstress Armeria disguises herself as a boy and boards the ship of the pirate Skulls - the man who kidnapped Luce, her first love. Captain Skulls is arrogant, violent, and a skirt chaser! And unfortunately for Armeria, he discovers she's a woman . . .

Robin Recommends


Bad Girls Don't Die by Katie Alender - totally creepy!
When fifteen-year-old Lexi's younger sister Kasey begins behaving strangely and their old Victorian house seems to take on a life of its own, Lexi investigates and discovers some frightening facts about previous occupants of the house, leading her to believe that many lives are in danger.



Gakuen Alice #1 by Tachibana Higuchi
Mikan joins her best friend, Hotaru, at the Alice Academy, a special school for people with an "Alice," or paranormal talent, and she must learn to know and use her own such talent if she hopes to stay.



Otomen #3 by Aya Kanno - currently on order
Asuka takes Ryo to an amusement park where he plans to confess his feelings to her. Too bad all the rides Ryo wants to go on frighten Asuka! Can he overcome his fear for the sake of love?


*Located in the Adult Graphic Novel collection



Ouran High School #12 by Bisco Hatori
Hikaru and Kaoru's fight over Haruhi is taking its toll on Hunny and Mori, who are trying to watch over the estranged twins. Meanwhile, unbeknownst to Tamaki, Kyoya starts looking for Tamaki's mother in France.



Stargazer by Claudia Gray - sequel to Evernight
Evernight Academy: an exclusive boarding school for the most beautiful, dangerous students of all - vampires. Bianca, born to two vampires, has always been told her destiny is to become one of them. But Bianca fell in love with Lucas - a vampire hunter sworn to destroy her kind. They were torn apart when his true identity was revealed, forcing him to flee the school. Although they may be separated, Bianca and Lucas will not give each other up. She will risk anything for the chance to see him again, even if it means coming face-to-face with the vampire hunters of Black Cross - or deceiving the powerful vampires of Evernight.


Vampire Kisses #6: Royal Blood by Ellen Schreiber
While fending off Trevor, her nemesis at school with whom she must work on an important project, sixteen-year-old Raven is distracted by finally meeting her vampire-boyfriend Alexander's parents and trying to foil their plan that could jeopardize her future with him.