Picks of the month
Spotlight: Graphic Novels & Manga
Boruto : Naruto next generations (Vol. 19, The domain of the gods) by Masashi Kishimoto
A new generation of ninja is ready to take the stage, led by Naruto's own son, Boruto. Chaos reigns as Eida betrays Code and sides with Konoha Village. Eida's powers make her dangerous even as an ally, so how will Boruto and Team Seven react? Meanwhile, Code makes his own moves using the power of the Ten Tails.
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Monica by Daniel Clowes
A dazzling, spectacular tapestry of interconnected narratives that tell a life story. The eponymous protagonist is a rag-to-riches character that succeeds in clawing her way to the top - only to lose it all in a stroke of bad luck.
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Neverlanders created by Tom Taylor and Jon Sommariva
Award-winning and worldwide bestselling Australian author Tom Taylor and powerhouse Australian artist Jon Sommariva whisk readers off to Neverland - but this gritty reimagining isn't the Peter Pan you remember.
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Beastars (Vol. 22) story & art by Paru Itagaki
At a high school where the students are literally divided into predators and prey, friendships maintain the fragile peace. Who among them will become a Beastar--a hero destined to lead in a society naturally rife with mistrust?
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The Sandman (Book One) written by Neil Gaiman
From the award-winning writer of American Gods and Coraline, The Sandman is one of the most popular and critically acclaimed graphic novels of all time. Neil Gaiman's award-winning masterpiece set the standard for lyrical fantasy in the modern comics era. The series is a rich blend of modern and ancient mythology in which contemporary fiction, historical drama, and legend are seamlessly interwoven.
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Book of the Month: July 2024
Tipping Point by Dinuka McKenzie
The latest Detective Kate Miles novel finds her frustratingly sidelined from a case that has her estranged brother Luke as a person of interest.
Weeks from Christmas in the sweltering heat of summer, Luke returns home to Esserton to farewell a childhood friend - Ant Reed, dead by suicide. Within days of the funeral, another young man, Marcus Rowntree, is found shot dead in the back paddock of his property.
Almost twenty years ago, Luke, Ant and Marcus were best mates in high school and now two of the three friends are dead. A tragic coincidence? Or is there something more sinister connecting the three men?
Battling accusations of conflict of interest, unwanted attention from the press, and uncomfortable truths about Luke's personal life and past events come to light, Kate is forced to contend between loyalty to the police force, and the bonds of friendship and blood.
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