Synopsis "As summer continues, Makoto takes a trip back home to Kanagawa. However, her time there won't be all fun and games. She and her friends have to solve the mystery of a temple that appears to be cursed with constant daily rain. Before long, they find the culprits, but a communication issue may just … Continue reading Flying Witch by Chihiro Ishizuka (Volume 10)
Tag: Graphic Novel
Flying Witch by Chihiro Ishizuka (Volume #7-9)
Flying Witch is a manga series by Chihiro Ishizuka. I’ll be positing reviews of three volumes at a time. You can check out my reviews of Volume #4-6 here. Volume 7 Cover image from StoryGraph Synopsis "Makoto and her cousins head out to the yomiya, a night festival. There they run into the Harbinger of Summer … Continue reading Flying Witch by Chihiro Ishizuka (Volume #7-9)
Happy Halloween
Photo by Valeriia Miller on Pexels.com Happy Halloween everyone! I had so much fun reading seasonal books and graphic novels this month. My favorites by far were: Cover images from StoryGraph The Okay Witch and the Hungry Shadow (The Okay Witch #2) by Emma SteinkellnerArchival Quality by Ivy Noelle Weir, Illustrated by SteenzPractical Magic by … Continue reading Happy Halloween
Archival Quality by Ivy Noelle Weir, Illustrated by Steenz
Synopsis "The Logan Museum is a mysterious old building practically covered in skulls, and also the new workplace of Celeste "Cel" Walden, a librarian who was let go from her previous job after a mental breakdown. But Cel is desperate to feel useful, and Abayomi Abiola, the Logan Museum's chief curator, is desperate to hire … Continue reading Archival Quality by Ivy Noelle Weir, Illustrated by Steenz
The Midwinter Witch (The Witch Boy #3) by Molly Ostertag
Synopsis "Aster always looks forward to the Midwinter Festival, a reunion of the entire Vanissen family that includes competitions in witchery and shapeshifting. This year. he's especially excited to compete in the annual Jolrun tournament - as a witch. He's determined to show everyone that he's proud of who he is and what he's learned, … Continue reading The Midwinter Witch (The Witch Boy #3) by Molly Ostertag
The Hidden Witch (The Witch Boy #2) by Molly Ostertag
Synopsis "Aster's parents have finally agreed that he can learn witchery with the girls, but he has a lot of catching up to do. So when Grandmother offers her tutoring in exchange for a favor, Aster jumps at the chance - until she asks him to help his great-uncle, Mikasi. Family or no, Aster isn't … Continue reading The Hidden Witch (The Witch Boy #2) by Molly Ostertag
The Okay Witch and the Hungry Shadow (The Okay Witch #2) by Emma Steinkellner
Synopsis "Moth is starting to settle into her newfound witch heritage and powers, but life at school continues to be rough. Even her best friend, Charlie, doesn't entirely understand what it's like for her to always be the one who gets mocked, and things only get worse when Moth's mom starts dating one of the … Continue reading The Okay Witch and the Hungry Shadow (The Okay Witch #2) by Emma Steinkellner
Witches of Brooklyn by Sophie Escabasse
Synopsis "Could there really be witches in Brooklyn? Effie's aunts are weird. Like, really WEIRD. Really, really, really WEIRD. The secretly-magic kind of weird and that makes Effie wonder . . . does this mean she can do magic, too? Life in Brooklyn takes a strange twist for Effie as she learns more about her family and … Continue reading Witches of Brooklyn by Sophie Escabasse
This Was Our Pact: A Graphic Novel by Ryan Andrews
Synopsis "It's the night of the annual Autumn Equinox Festival, when the town gathers to float paper lanterns down the river. Legend has it that after drifting out of sight, they'll soar off to the Milky Way and turn into brilliant stars, but could that actually be true? This year, Ben and his classmates are … Continue reading This Was Our Pact: A Graphic Novel by Ryan Andrews
I Was Their American Dream: A Graphic Memoir by Malaka Gharib
Synopsis "Malaka's upbringing will look familiar to anyone who grew up in the pre-internet era, but her particular story is a heartfelt tribute to the American immigrants who have invested their future in the promise of the American dream. The daughter of parents with unfulfilled dreams themselves, Malaka navigates her childhood chasing her parents' ideals, … Continue reading I Was Their American Dream: A Graphic Memoir by Malaka Gharib