Nina the Starry Bride 1

Nina the Starry Bride 1
Author: RIKACHI
Publisher: Kodansha America LLC
Total Pages: 184
Release: 2021-04-13
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN: 1636990452

Nina had a rough start to life, stealing to survive—and eventually being sold into slavery by her closest friend. But to her surprise, her captor, Prince Azure, ordained that she would live the life of a princess...specifically, that of the recently deceased princess-priestess, Alisha. But despite her changing fortune, Nina won't give up her old life without a fight...and Azure might just be the one to finally match her wits. But how much can she trust Azure? And can she stop the feelings budding in her heart, knowing she must eventually marry another...?

Nina the Starry Bride 2

Nina the Starry Bride 2
Author: RIKACHI
Publisher: Kodansha America LLC
Total Pages: 174
Release: 2021-05-11
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN: 1636990975

Nina is a poor orphan with eyes the color of lapis lazuli, just like the god of the stars. But one day she comes to the attention of the second prince of Fortna, Azure Seth Fortna, because of those beautiful eyes. He wants her to serve as a double for princess-priestess Alisha, who died three months before she was to be married off to the crown prince of the large, neighboring country of Galgada. After being asked to learn etiquette, to dress like a princess, and to deceive an entire nation, Nina finds herself drawn to Azure. And Azure, likewise, begins to desire Nina—who was supposed to be only a pawn—for his own?! Watch these two wrestle with a once in a lifetime love while fate toys with them in the second volume of this ultimate palace fantasy!

Nina the Starry Bride 5

Nina the Starry Bride 5
Author: Rikachi
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2024-06-25
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN: 9781646518647

Nina was plucked off the streets because she resembled a dead priestess--but is this a lucky break, or a new kind of curse? Winner of the Kodansha Manga Award, this fantasy shojo manga features intertwining constellations of palace intrigue and perilous romance, for fans of The Ancient Magus' Bride, The Apothecary Diaries, and Snow White With the Red Hair. Nina had a rough start to life, orphaned and stealing to survive, only to be abducted for her unusual lapis lazuli eyes. But to her surprise, her captor, Prince Azure, ordained that she would live the life of a princess...specifically, that of the recently deceased princess-priestess, Alisha, who had her same eyes. Despite her changing fortune, Nina won't give up her old life without a fight. Azure might just be the one to finally match her wits, but how much can she trust him? And can she stop the feelings budding in her heart, knowing she must eventually marry another...?

Nina the Starry Bride 4

Nina the Starry Bride 4
Author: RIKACHI
Publisher: Kodansha America LLC
Total Pages: 174
Release: 2021-08-17
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN: 1636993036

Nina, the girl with eyes the color of lapis lazuli, is scouted by the second prince of Fortna, Azure, to replace Princess Alicia, who died just before she was to be married off to the prince of neighboring country Galgada. These lonely souls are quickly drawn together, but in order to save Azure from the king himself, Nina swears she will become the queen of Galgada. Unfortunately for her, the crown prince of the neighboring land is a cruel young man who has never known love. Nevertheless, she suggests he give loving her a try. Imagine her surprise when they really do grow closer! The fourth volume in this classic fantasy tale about the whims of fate and a once in a lifetime love!

Nina the Starry Bride 8

Nina the Starry Bride 8
Author: RIKACHI
Publisher: Kodansha USA
Total Pages: 176
Release: 2022-12-20
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN: 1684916003

In order to save Azure's life, Nina, the girl with lapis lazuli-colored eyes, goes to Galgada disguised as a princess to be married. She grows close to Galgada's Prince Sett, who doesn't know love, and decides to spend her life with him, but then Azure arrives disguised as a messenger from Fortna! When everything comes to a head, Nina's "lady-in-waiting" Hikami poisons Sett but fails to kill him. Used by Hikami and left alone at the scene, Nina is sent to Griffigeld Prison as a suspected assassin. After she meets General Holt there, the two join forces to confront the warden, and Azure once again arrives when she gets in trouble!! Fate rages inevitably onward in this tumultuous eighth volume of this classic fantasy story!

Nina the Starry Bride 3

Nina the Starry Bride 3
Author: RIKACHI
Publisher: Kodansha America LLC
Total Pages: 174
Release: 2021-06-08
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN: 1636991483

Nina, the girl with eyes the color of lapis lazuli, is scouted by the second prince of Fortna, Azure, to replace Princess Alicia, who died just before she was to be married off to the prince of neighboring country Galgada. These lonely souls are quickly drawn together, but in order to save Azure from the king himself, Nina swears she will become the queen of Galgada. Unfortunately, the crown prince of Galgada, Sett, leaves her determination in tatters? Watch one poor girl get tested by the throes of love and fate in the third volume of this ultimate palace intrigue fantasy story!

Polterguys

Polterguys
Author: Laurianne Uy
Publisher:
Total Pages: 191
Release: 2012
Genre: College students
ISBN: 9780985192006

Bree, a nerdy and ambitious freshman, can't wait to start college. Shunned in high school for her single-minded devotion to her studies, she looks forward to a place where brains trump social status. In her first week, she adjusts to college life but finds it hard to get along with her peers. After a fight with her roommate, she moves into an old house, only to find that it is haunted by the ghosts of five cute guys -- cover.

My Darling Next Door 1

My Darling Next Door 1
Author: Rukana
Publisher: Kodansha America LLC
Total Pages: 188
Release: 2021-07-27
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN: 1636992390

Ririka thinks she must be missing out—after all, what high school girl isn't obsessed with romance? But when a young, handsome salaryman moves in next door, she realizes she may just be able to understand the appeal of crushes, after all...

Saint Cecilia and Pastor Lawrence 1

Saint Cecilia and Pastor Lawrence 1
Author: Hazano Kazutake
Publisher: Kodansha America LLC
Total Pages: 177
Release: 2021-06-22
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN: 1636991580

Saint Cecilia is beloved by the townspeople—not only is she elegant and composed, she benevolently shares her wisdom with all who seek it. That is, until the last person has left—at which point she becomes totally hopeless! Only Pastor Lawrence, is keeping the Saint put together enough to do her duties...and though she may test him, it's all in a day's work!

Romeow and Drooliet

Romeow and Drooliet
Author: Nina Laden
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Total Pages: 44
Release: 2013-09-17
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1452126852

Author-artist Nina Laden has taken her trademark wit and applied it to one of Shakespeare's best-loved plays. Adults familiar with the classic love story will delight in the many references to the original play, all of which make this a rarity: a children's book they want to read again and again. And young children who know nothing of the Bard will be riveted by this funny yet touching tale about Romeow the cat and Drooliet the dog, two star-crossed lovers who meet by chance, marry in secret, and are kept apart by a snarling rottweiler, appalled owners, and the animal control warden. The clever details throughout the book belie the careful research behind this homage to true love won and lostand in the case of this book won againproving once and for all that dogs and cats can be friends.