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**Included in the Top 50 Best New Comics for Adults in 2022 by The New York Public Library** Immerse yourself in a fantasy world of Filipino myth, magic, and supernatural suspense! Lambana–the realm of supernatural fairies known as Diwata–has fallen, and the Magic Prohibition Act has been enacted. To add to his troubles, there’s something…
It’s All Chinese to Me is a fun and authentic introduction to Chinese culture that allows readers, tourists, and business travelers to experience what ultimately makes China so unique–its people. Learn about Chinese customs, proper etiquette for all types of situations, and how to interact effectively while traveling China. Firsthand tips and illustrations offer an…
“I wanted to read a comic about Philippine mythology, but since I couldn’t find one that was in depth and contemporary enough that was closer to what I envisioned, I ended up making my own…It was also my intention to showcase our myths and legends and introduce them to the next generation.” —Arnold Arre for…
From the author of The Mythology Class comes the long-anticipated sequel! It’s been two decades since the former classmates first met, and the ensuing years have brought their share of changes. Kubin’s strength is weakening with each passing day; Lane’s telepathy is gone; Rey and Misha are nowhere to be found; and the bonds that…
When two cultures collide, the results are explosive–a graphic novel rom-com like no other! Halina Mitchell is half-Filipino, half-American. She’s also a native New Yorker–sophisticated, beautiful and confident. On her first visit to the Philippines, she arrives in Manila to reconnect with relatives only to encounter a world of surprises that turn all her assumptions…
“Arre, one of the Philippines’ master cartoonists, weaves his magic yet again.” —Publishers Weekly A new brand of superhero from the rich lore of Philippine myth! In this spellbinding action-adventure from Arnold Arre–the great master of the graphic novel, the age-old divide between good and evil widens. Catch a glimpse of a Manila privy to…
The third installment in the best-selling series that kicked off with The Mythology Class, which Publishers Weekly called “a must-read” and a “genre-defining classic of Filipino comics.” It’s open season on the Mythology Class as an army of the undead hunts them down! The next chapter in the Mythology Class saga, this pulse-pounding epic plays…
An intrepid detective tracks a girl lost amidst Manila’s many temptations. Can he crack the case and find the girl before the city erupts into violence? Muros is an urban fantasy set in an alternate Manila which has been sealed off from the rest of the world for decades. In this fast-paced graphic novel the…
A fascinating field guide to Philippine monsters and mythology! From award-winning authors Budgette Tan and David Hontiveros comes The Lost Journal of Alejandro Pardo –a 19th-century cryptozoologist’s account of his encounters with the strange and magical creatures from Philippine legends and mythology. In this book, you’ll come face-to-face with 36 mythical beasts including: The Kapre:…
**Recommended by the New York Public Library among its list of ’50 Best New Comics for Adults’ in 2023** They have waited 75 years for an acknowledgment that what was done to them was a war crime. They are still waiting. Grandmothers, Our Grandmothers is a beautifully and sensitively rendered narrative of the ongoing crusade…
Adapted from the Philippine National Book Award-winning novel, Janus Silang and the Creature of Tabon takes the reader on a journey of discovery as Janus learns the truth about the supernatural realm of mythical creatures that surround us and how he and his family is connected to this magical world. Monsters live in the darkest…
“If Britons have Harry Potter and Americans have Percy Jackson, we Filipinos have Janus Silang.” —Bongbong Books Review Following a grisly encounter with the Tiyanak, an evil creature from Philippine folklore, Janus Silang realizes that nothing in his life will ever be the same again. He and his family are now the targets of a…
“When I tie up my hair, it feels like I’m wearing a new pair of shoes.” A young woman is out in the world for the first time, living on her own. When she decides to tie up her hair one day, she embarks on a journey of small, almost imperceptible but important changes. Relationships…
More than just a Japan travel guide, Manabeshima Island Japan paints a colorful and entertaining picture of a particular place and time in Japan. Japan is made up of thousands of sacred islands, artificial islands, industrial islands, resort islands, wild islands and exploding islands…but artist Florent Chavouet had only ever visited two of them. This…
“Arre, one of the Philippines’ master cartoonists, weaves his magic yet again.” —Publishers Weekly A new brand of superhero from the rich lore of Philippine myth! In this spellbinding action-adventure from Arnold Arre–the great master of the graphic novel, the age-old divide between good and evil widens. Catch a glimpse of a Manila privy to…
How to train a Filipino dragon and other real-life adventures of three modern monster hunters! Since The Lost Journal of Alejandro Pardo was published, other creature hunters have come out of the woodwork to share their spine-tingling accounts of more discoveries. True? Exaggerated? Out-and-out lies? Read on and decide for yourself! The Black Bestiary adds…
