(W/A/CA) Ema Toyama Romantic hijinx and sexual tension are rampant in this funny and dramatic shojo series. Can a girl blackmail a boy to teach her about love, just so she can write a new novel?

Renowned artist of the dark fantastic Victoria Franc?s first made a splash in the US with her dreamy, sensual paintings in the Favole trilogy. Now, Franc?s returns with a gorgeous storybook for all ages. The tale of little Parisian boy Sasha and his poignant misadventures is at once heartwarming and melancholy, combining a sweetly gothic story with arresting, beautifully painted illustrations.

(W/A/CA) One In a world haunted by dangerous supernatural forces, there are still some problems you can't solve no matter how much spiritual power you have. And a good thing too-because phony exorcist Reigen Arataka doesn't have any! But that's never stopped Reigen from running a ghost-busting business . . . and his new part-time office assistant is none other than Tome Kurata, a girl obsessed with the strange and unexplained-and the schoolmate of Reigen's prot?g?, Shigeo 'Mob' Kageyama. Yet whereas Mob's incredible psychic strength resolved many a case for Reigen, Tome is as powerless as her boss! Or so she may think at first . . . but if there's one thing a master scam artist knows how to teach, it's the power of confidence and belief!

(W/A/CA) One From the creator of One-Punch Man! Do you or someone you know need an exorcist who works cheap? Reigen's your guy! What's his secret to busting ghosts while keeping prices low? Well, first, he's a fraud, and second, he pays the guy who's got the real psychic power-his student assistant Shigeo-less than minimum wage. Shigeo is an awkward but kind boy whose urge to help others and get along with them is bound up with the mental safety locks he's placed on his own emotions. Reigen knows he needs to exploit Shigeo to stay in business, yet for better or worse he's also his mentor and counselor. And he also knows whenever the normally repressed kid's emotions reach level 100, it may unleash more psychic energy than either of them can handle! o The subtitled anime is available on Crunchyroll. o The dubbed anime is available on Funimation. o The live-action TV series is on Netflix Original.

(W/A/CA) One From the creator of One-Punch Man! A cult is starting to form . . . around Mob! While Mezato tries to dig up info on the shy but powerful psychic for the school paper, Mob gets tricked into an abduction plot designed to force the Body Building Club into a fight with the delinquents from their rival school. But when the other school's 'secret leader' Teru turns out to be a fellow superhuman, it's going to be a massive but one-sided fight . . . because super or not, Mob refuses to use his ghost-busting powers against a fellow human!

(W/A/CA) One From the creator of One-Punch Man! Nothing's stronger than the bond-or the rivalry-between brothers! Mild-mannered Mob has never realized that his younger brother Ritsu, who enjoys all the social success that Mob lacks, nutures a hidden, desperate envy for the thing Mob possesses that he doesn't-Mob's psychic superpowers. But when Ritsu's own powers awaken at long last, the story turns towards a shocking new direction!

(W/A/CA) One From the creator of One-Punch Man! Mob's younger brother Ritsu has been abducted by the sinister superpowered cabal, Claw! In order to save him, Mob and Teru team up with Dimple to infiltrate the mysterious organization... in a psychic battle that will pit middle school kids up against adults with money, resources... and powers of their own!

(W/A/CA) One From the creator of One-Punch Man! Mob and the others have made their way deep into Claw's hideout, only to be captured. Unexpectedly, they find that someone without any power at all (but plenty of chutzpah), Reigen, has followed them into this dangerous situation. Mob would prefer to run, but must to fight to protect his friends. Under all this stress, Mob finally explodes . . . in front of his master!

(W/A/CA) One From the creator of One-Punch Man! It's back to business at Spirits & Such . . . but since it seems all the ghosts are resting in peace recently, business is dead, too! But if jobs won't come to them, they'll just have to go out and meet trouble halfway . . . which is why Reigen's taking Mob to a town filled with urban legends, and why Reigen and Mob make a clandestine trip to meet clients at an exclusive girls' school . . . in disguise, dressed in ponytails and sailor skirts!

(W) Yuuki Kimikawa (A) Sturkey Is this another world? No, it's modern-day Japan! Four years have passed since dungeons suddenly appeared all over the world, sparking conflict over the resources hidden within. Then one fateful day, a financial securities salaryman named Mizuki, who was relegated to an office branch in the countryside, arrives at his new workplace to find it transformed into one of those very dungeons. Entering to search for anyone who might be stuck inside, Mizuki realizes the dungeon is straight out of a video game! During his search, he comes across a fairy and, using his new mysterious skill book, saves her from being roasted alive by goblins. The former wage slave's adventure begins now, as he sets out to clear modern dungeons with his skill book and his partner from another world!

(W) Yuuki Kimikawa (A) Sturkey Four years have passed since dungeons suddenly appeared all over the world, sparking conflict over the resources hidden within. Then one fateful day, a financial securities salaryman named Mizuki, who was relegated to an office branch in the countryside, arrives at his new workplace to find it transformed into one of those very dungeons. Entering to search for anyone who might be stuck inside, Mizuki realizes the dungeon is straight out of a video game! During his search, he comes across a fairy and, using his new mysterious skill book, saves her from being roasted alive by goblins. The former wage slave's adventure begins now, as he sets out to clear modern dungeons with his skill book and his partner from another world!

(W) Yuuki Kimikawa (A) Sturkey Using his mysterious Skillbook ability, former salaryman Mizuki and his partner, a fairy named Kessie, live to fight another day. They've both had enough of the dangerous exploring, but a public servant named Tachibana offers Mizuki an official government Dungeon Advisor position. Reluctantly, Mizuki accepts, but the other adventurers he meets despise him for his lack of experience. He heads into a dungeon for some training, but his party encounters a boss slime that has disguised itself as a cave! Against a such a strong foe, Mizuki and his party will have to use their quick wit and their skillbook strategies, but will they be able to save the day?

(W) Yuuki Kimikawa (A) Sturkey After becoming an official government adventurer, Mizuki catches the eye of adventurer Himata, who attempts to force Mizuki to join a planned coup. With Kessie's quick wit, Mizuki somehow escapes danger, but it's out of the frying pan and into the fire when a boss chimera starts raging. Will this become Mizuki's final battle?! The story of a salaryman's rise from background character to a starring role reaches its grand finale!

(W) Rafer Roberts (A/CA) Kristen Gudsnuk A young Ranger woman who came to the city with dreams of adventure, her drug dealing reptilian wizard roommate, and her boisterous Dwarf maiden BFF embark on a modern-day quest to save the world while struggling to keep their crappy day jobs and pay off their student loans. Joined by a thief, an elf, a cleric, and a barbarian, the rag tag group are embroiled in an adventure involving magical amulets, the mafia, and a cult! Collects issues #1-#4 of the miniseries. 'The book is new, but this world, being well-built, already feels familiar. It's humorous and fun, with the potential to have a nice long run that will keep us interested for the foreseeable future.' -Comic Crusaders

(W) Tofuro Futsukaichi (A/CA) Kei When the economy collapses in September 2008, an exhausted career woman's fate is left in flux? until she's reincarnated! Now she's Keikan Runa-the villainous daughter of the Keika Group-in an otome game set before the pop of Japan's economic bubble. Keika Group's financial situation isn't great: they're on the verge of ruin if left unchecked. However, Runa is determined to save both Keika Group and Japan through risky, smart investments. Thanks to an interest in cold hard cash, knowledge of future technology, and her awareness of Japan's real-world future doom, Runa might just be able to nip the looming economic collapse in the bud!

(W) Tofuro Futsukaichi (A/CA) Kei After narrowly pulling the Keika Group through what appeared to be an imminent collapse, Runa has ascended to new heights as The Little Queen. Leveraging currency, cunning, and financial power, she continues to establish the Fuchigami administration. However, danger and distrust lurk around every corner, leaving Runa to face still looming tragedy with her futuristic knowledge once again. And as this version of Japan looks towards the 21st century, Runa finds less and less time to save Japan from utter economic collapse. It seems that no matter what, the fate of Japan is set to occur once again.

(W) Tofuro Futsukaichi (A/CA) Kei When an exhausted career woman is reincarnated as Keikain Runa, the villainess of an otome game born in the 1990s, she's determined to win at any cost. She may lose the love interest's heart, but she refuses to be ruined. Armed with the foreknowledge of the economic crash that is the Great Recession of 2008 looming on Japan's horizon, Runa must revitalize her father's company and secure her freedom for herself and her new family.

(W/A/CA) Chaiko A vibrant retelling of the legendary Chinese saga Journey to the West by artist/animator Chaiko, who brings his unique visual style and humor to this ageless fantasy adventure. A monkey is born from a stone struck by lightning and acquires supernatural abilities which he uses for mischief and glory. But soon he finds himself at the ire of the Heavens and imprisoned by the Buddha himself. To redeem himself, he is tasked with a quest to protect a monk on a great journey filled with danger and adventure.

(W/A/CA) Juni Ba ADVANCE SOLICIT The Monkey Meat company made a fortune selling cans of?well, monkey meat. They're now ruling over a corporate empire and an island where they run all sorts of wacky supernatural experiments in a hyper-capitalist landscape. Follow the adventures of the citizens of Monkey Meat Island in this five-story anthology. Collects MONKEY MEAT #1-5.

(W) Yuuya Takahashi (A) Tali Maruka has fallen in love at first sight with Mochizuki, a rabbit-shaped monster known as a Groan-Up. The two are recruited into the Academy Game, an app where players compete by hunting Groan-Ups, by the mysterious university student Gaku Saitou. While Mochizuki is concerned about their safety, Maruka gets hooked on the dangerous game, diving head-first into battle...

(W) Yuuya Takahashi (A) Tali During a decisive battle, Maruka's rabbit-shaped boyfriend, Mochizuki, met his end, and now Maruka is on a spiral of self-destruction. Lured in by Gaku Saitou's tempting words, she forms an alliance with her greatest enemy, taking their power to new heights and beginning a Groan-Up massacre. Amidst shifting power levels and interconnecting plots, what will happen next in the Academy Game?

(W) Yuuya Takahashi (A) Tali Academy Game mastermind, Gaku Saitou, has fallen for Maruka. His forbidden love transforms him into a Groan-Up befitting of his true nature?and sends him on a rampage destroying everyone and everything standing in his way. Can the students stop him before Maruka falls into his clutches? Or will they have no choice but to face despair? Find out in this epic final volume.

(W/A/CA) Renji Solitary Cavo is a hideous monster with a pure heart. Liam, on the other hand, might look like a gentleman, but he's a beast on the inside, warped personality and all. When Liam ends up in an unfortunate situation in the haunted woods Cavo calls home, it's the monster to the rescue! After the close call, Liam extends a more-than-friendly hand to Cavo and leads the innocent monster out of the woods...and astray?! Ages 13 and up.

(W/A) Renji The journey of the hideous monster Cavo and his dapper companion, Liam, continues. When Liam's murky past is finally revealed, will Cavo be able to guide him out of the darkness? The fate of two lost souls comes to an end in this stunning conclusion!

(W/A/CA) Erin Ellie Franey A whirlwind adventure exploring love, gender, and big emotions, Monster Crush is the perfect read for anyone who's ever felt like an outsider. Since her parents split up, Ruby Reid has been having a tough time at Crestwood High. But everything changes the day Ella Mooney moves to town. Ella isn't like most teens: she's never been on a Ferris wheel, never had an ice cream cone, and sometimes she grows fangs and a tail! It's not just Ruby who takes an interest in the new girl, and the pair find themselves on the run from a mysterious group that wants to capture Ella and her whole family!

(W/A/CA) Tourou As the Luminaries' Hero struggles to grasp the world's mysteries, he faces a confrontation with the original hero. He must come to terms with facts that challenge the way he has viewed the world. Elsewhere, the monsters' fortress is assaulted by new warriors seeking out the 'new' Dark Lord. Thanks to the Dark Lord's protection, however, these new competitors become much needed allies. As his reputation continues to grow, the Dark Lord begins to realize that it is his bonds and relationships that empower him to rise again.

(W/A/CA) Tourou When the escaping caravan of monsters led by the Dark Lord is attacked by the awakened Hero, the Dark Lord's newly appointed status as leader calls on him to protect all those relying on him. Even though he is confronted with such a strong challenger, the Dark Lord once again solitarily faces off against the man who previously ruined him. Though he is sure of his defeat, his friends once again come to his aid. However, to fully regain his place, the Dark Lord must wade through past memories and confront the true reason for his existence.

(W/A/CA) Tourou It's hard to defeat a mighty hero when he keeps coming back to life-in fact, it's impossible. The Dark Lord, stuck in a loop of battling a good guy who won't stay dead, finally loses the fight and meets his own end? or so it would seem. The Dark Lord saved himself by putting his soul into an empty vessel, and now he's about to stage his own comeback. He may be weak now, but along with his newly formed fellowship of misfits-a slime, an orc, an ifrit, and a dark elf-he's convinced he can rebuild his evil empire, one bumbling step at a time.

(W/A/CA) Tourou After being crowned ruler once again, the Dark Lord of Agniin continues his quest to unite all monsters under one banner. Upon arriving in the Land of Dragons, he finds their kingdom locked in a feud with the vampires. The vampire queen proves willing to set differences aside, so the Dark Lord returns to the Dragon King with the hopes of forging an alliance. Thinking the Dark Lord weak, Nine Dust refuses his attempts at peace talks and instead chooses violence. But his problems have only just begun once his citizens witness his demoralizing defeat. Can the Dark Lord salvage this alliance and display true leadership, or is the Land of Dragons doomed to plunge into chaos?

(W/A/CA) Okayado When hapless human twenty-something Kurusu Kimihito becomes an involuntary "volunteer" in the government homestay program for monster girls, his world is turned upside down. A reptilian lamia named Miia is sent to live with him, and it is Kimihito's job to tend to her every need and make sure she integrates into his everyday life. While cold-blooded Miia is so sexy she makes Kimihito's blood boil with desire, the penalties for interspecies breeding are dire. When a buxom centaur named Centorea and a scantily clad harpy named Papi move into Kimihito's house, what's a full-blooded young man with raging hormones to do?

(W/A/CA) Okayado It's time to duel! In Volume 19 of the hit monster girl harem series, new species of liminal are introduced and pitted against each other. From card games to a spicy, full-color pool sequence, will their human male host Kimihito survive with his honor-or bones!-intact?!

(W/A/CA) Shimazaki Mujirushi Two girls start attending a new school and find themselves responsible for the care and feeding of monsters!

(W) Tyataniyou, Takeo Aoki (A/CA) Ganmarei Can Tirol and Ryuuka win the Monster Wrestling World Tag tournament, or will the cerberus and the dragon tear each other apart first?!

(W) Takeo Aoki, Tyataniyou (A) Ganmarei The duo of Tirol and Ryuuka are winning match after match, and the pace doesn't look like it'll stop! But when Latep and Yewggoth show their true selves at the Monster Wrestling World Tag Tournament, the competition is flipped on its head and the world is thrown into a crisis. In order to defeat them, Tirol must call upon her special training...at the potential cost of her life!

(W) Marjorie M. Liu (A/CA) Sana Takeda A teenage girl struggles to overcome the trauma of war in an alternate, matriarchal 1900s Asia that's brimming with arcane dangers. This task is made all the more difficult by her mysterious psychic link to an eldritch monster of tremendous power-a connection that will transform them both, and place them in the crosshairs of both human and otherworldly powers. Creator/writer MARJORIE LIU (who made history as the first woman to win an Eisner Award for Best Writer) and creator/artist SANA TAKEDA present a deluxe, oversized hardcover edition of their beloved breakout comic in MONSTRESS, BOOK ONE. This massive edition features a striking new cover and includes never-before-seen sketches, script pages, and more for over 500 pages of award-winning content. Collects MONSTRESS #1-18.

(W) Marjorie M. Liu (A/CA) Sana Takeda War between humans and the hybrid Arcanics is poised to explode across the Known World, but the wounds of the last war have yet to heal. Maika Halfwolf, a hardened Arcanic survivor, is on a mission to discover the secrets of her past-and to understand Zinn, the eldritch monster that lives beneath her skin. But to find those answers, she'll have to figure out who she can trust-and who is poised to betray her. Collecting volumes 4-6 of the Eisner, Hugo, Harvey, and British Fantasy Award-winning series by MARJORIE LIU & SANA TAKEDA, MONSTRESS, BOOK TWO is a deluxe oversized hardcover brimming with more than 500 pages of art deco beauty and steampunk horror that will make an elegant addition to any fan's shelf. Collects MONSTRESS #19-35 & MONSTRESS: TALK-STORIES #1-2

(W) Marjorie M. Liu (A/CA) Sana Takeda The Eisner-nominated MONSTRESS is back! Maika, Kippa, and Ren journey to Thyria in search of answers to her past...and discover a terrible new threat. Collects MONSTRESS #7-12

(W) Marjorie M. Liu (A/CA) Sana Takeda A Hugo and British Fantasy Award-winning series-and current Eisner Award nominee for Best Continuing Series, and Best Publication for Teens, with Marjorie Liu nominated for Best Writer and Sana Takeda nominated for Best Painter and Best Cover Artist! Maika has spent most of her life learning how to fight, but how will she fare when the only way to save her life? is to make friends? Collects MONSTRESS #13-18

(W) Marjorie M. Liu (A/CA) Sana Takeda Maika and Corvin make their way through a warped and lethal land in search of Kippa, who is faced with her own terrible monsters. But when Maika comes face-to-face with a stranger from her deep past, startling truths are uncovered, and at the center of it all lurks a dangerous conspiracy that threatens the Known World. Maika is finally close to getting all the answers she ever wanted, but at what price? With war on the horizon-a war no one wants to stop-whose side will Maika choose? Collects MONSTRESS #19-24

(W/A/CA) Tove Jansson Another classic Moomin story reworked in full color, with a kid-proof but kid-friendly size, price, and format. Moominmamma wakes up one morning to find a flying saucer has crash-landed in her cabbage patch. There's a strange machine dangling out of it that seems like it could be used to fix their broken radio, but when Moominpappa starts fiddling with it, he turns himself and Moomin invisible! Each knob on the machine causes strange and unlikely events to transpire, until the Martian finally recovers possession of its property. Moomin and the Martians is a lighthearted romp that reaffirms the importance of family.