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Churchill’s Cat explores the special relationship between Sir Winston Churchill and his cat. Churchill was one of the greatest leaders and statesmen of the twentieth century. This book is based on the true story involving Churchill’s last years as seen from his cat’s perspective. A courageous man and a devoted cat enrich each other’s lives…
Compelled to perform or incentive to trust? Catherine Nicolson’s choice to flee from her home led to her shunning. Having compromised her values and forfeited her inheritance, she finds herself living in impoverished circumstances. Her stepfather, not satisfied to be rid of her from under his roof, refuses to allow her to make connection with…
Uleyli is a princess-but she isn’t happy with all that comes with it. She’d rather daydream and create art than learn how to rule her people. When a Spanish boy, Juan Ortiz, is captured by Uleyli’s father, she intervenes on his behalf and begins to plot her escape from her village. As she dreams of…
It’s 1492 and Spain issues an edict forcing all non Christians to convert to Catholicism or face expulsion. Sephardi Jew Jacob ben David, his wife and young sons leave Toledo for Lisbon. Five years later the Inquisition spreads to Portugal so Jacob and family must emigrate . They cross the Atlantic and Mediterranean seas to…
Inspired by true events, this is a story about eighteen-year-old Bluey Guthrie who, in 1948 leaves his family to take the job of a lifetime on a remote island in the Central Pacific. Bill and Isobel, seasoned ex-pats help Bluey fit in to a privileged world of parties, dances and sport. However, the underbelly of…
Five desperate people flee Cuba aboard a homemade raft following an exodus of a hundred thousand countrymen. Oblivious to escalating geopolitical hostilities; American senators who want to preserve the decades-old embargo and oppose the President’s desire to embrace change; and the civil unrest brewing ahead, the rafters risk their lives to change their lives. Juan…
Ji Strangeway’s Red as Blue beckons LGBTQ youths and GenXers to beautifully come of age again in this prosey hybrid graphic novel. 15-year-old June Lusparian is an outcast caught between worlds. Half Mexican and half Armenian, June hovers on the border of adulthood, searching the streets of Paradise and the halls of Paradise High for…
Daniel has invented revolutionary soda drinks! The effects of each drink are different. One drink can make you teleport while the other can make your bum grow to the size of a car! Daniel stored these drinks in a hotel refrigerator. But he forgot to take them when he booked out… Now Faline and Willmott…
One Chance A farmer is doing his job until a samurai challenges him to a fight to the death. Who will win? Here we are introduced to a young farmer named Daitaro Nogawa who has to face an experienced samurai who wants his head for a trophy. Written and drawn by Mustafa Kulle This is…
Pirate Attack An army of samurai is hired to fight off the pirates. Who will win? This story is told through the eyes of a young samurai named Hideo Umitori. His father leads him and his brother, Hiroaki, into battle to fight off the pirates during a violent thunderstorm. Written and drawn by Mustafa Kulle…
Blood, death, and duty–the title bequeathed to the heir of the royal executioner becomes a burden too heavy to bear. In this omnibus edition collecting volumes 1-3 of the original manga series, Shin’ichi Sakamoto masterfully fictionalizes the true life of Charles-Henri Sanson, the “Gentleman of Paris,” who performed nearly three thousand executions in 18th century…
Unflinching poise in the face of mortal justice–a world free of execution will be sought at the cost of further death. In this omnibus edition collecting volumes 4-6 of the original manga series, Shin’ichi Sakamoto masterfully fictionalizes the true life of Charles-Henri Sanson, the “Gentleman of Paris,” who performed nearly three thousand executions in 18th…
Change is on the horizon as Marie-Joseph ascends the block! In this omnibus edition collecting volumes 7-9 of the original manga series, Shin’ichi Sakamoto masterfully fictionalizes the true life of Charles-Henri Sanson, the “Gentleman of Paris,” who performed nearly three thousand executions in 18th century France. The rivalry between Charles-Henri and his sister has hit…
A new graphic novel that brings to life Kitty, Anne Frank’s imaginary friend to whom she addressed her diary–from the same creative team that produced the international bestselling and award-winning Anne Frank’s Diary: The Graphic Adaptation It’s the middle of the night at the Anne Frank House in Amsterdam, and a magnificent thunderbolt has just…
At the dawn of the 20th century, Jack London was considered one of the first literary writing pioneers in the rapidly growing world of magazine fiction. Having written numerous novels, short stories, poems and essays, he became a well-known celebrity and world-wide house hold name. Even today, Jack London’s popular written works find a large…
Award winning comic writer and artist Wayne Vansant brings his gripping World War II saga of war in the Pacific to Guadalcanal and the Battle of Bloody Ridge. This is the powerful story of the long, vicious battle for Guadalcanal that occurred in 1942-43. When the U.S. Navy orders its outnumbered and outgunned ships to…
