Stories can make you sigh for all sorts of reasons. Frustration, contentment, resolve. Angelica and the Bear Prince, published by Random House Graphix in October 2025, pulls a deep, comforting, swoon-like sigh from the reader, at least this reader. This is a cup of...

Jade is a hot-tempered teenaged aristocrat in modern-day France. Her family has prestige but no money, so Jade’s mom keeps pushing her to cozy up to her wealthier peers—and, ideally, marry one of them. But Jade is focused on her secret passion: serious weightlifting....

After her mom dies, teen protagonist Joey is forced to move to Kodiak, Alaska to live with her dad; quite different from where she lived in Seattle! Her dad hasn’t been present in her life until NOW, and even though everyone tells her he’s a nice stand-up guy, that...

From studying under J.R.R. Tolkien in university to fighting the rise of fascism in the 20th century to serving as a powerful creative force behind the most famous works published by George Orwell—23rd Street Books dives into the life of Eileen O’Shaughnessy in Mrs....

Amu Hinamora sometimes feels like an anxious mess, but seen from the outside, she’s popular and cool. It helps that she’s one of the Guardians: rare kids who have tiny magical companions called Guardian Characters, which grant special powers. In fact, where most...

There are many tall tales about the highwayman Dick Turpin. The actual history, as is usually the case, is somewhat more muddled. Such is the way of legends. Unlike the more internationally famous Robin Hood, we know for certain there was a Dick Turpin. He was born in...

Anima. Lisa Storm. Vera Vicious. Morgaine La Fey. Gaia. Five different women, both friends and rivals. Five women among the hottest and wildest girls to be found cruising the Sunset Strip. They make the scene. They go backstage. They enjoy the drugs and the bands just...

Superheroes might seem like they’re everywhere, from movies to underwear, but imagine living in a world where men and women with superpowers actually exist and save the world on a regular basis. Comics like Kurt Busiek’s Astro City have discussed what it’s like for...

Tasha is absolutely thrilled to relive her Gramp Abominable's stories of Camp Yeti, even if things will look a little different. Due to the low numbers of yetis, she's convinced her parents to turn it into Camp Monster and welcome everyone, but things don't go as...

Introduction People immigrate for many reasons; many come for a better life or to escape danger in their native country. Yet immigration is a fraught topic in American society, and Americans are still asking questions like who has the right to enter the country, and...