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1) Frankenstein
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English
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Obesessed with natural philosophy, young Victor Frankenstein succeeds in creating life from its basic elemments - and abandons the newboen monstrosity in terror when he cannot bear to look at it. The rejected creature vanishes, and Victor attempts to forget what he has done...
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Kaiju no. 8 volume 1
Pub. Date
2021
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English
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With the highest kaiju-emergence rates in the world, Japan is no stranger to attack by deadly monsters. Enter the Japan Defense Force, a military organization tasked with the neutralization of kaiju. Kafka Hibino, a kaiju-corpse cleanup man, has always dreamed of joining the force. But when he gets another shot at achieving his childhood dream, he undergoes an unexpected transformation. How can he fight kaiju now that he's become one himself?! Kafka...
3) Kitty quest
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Series
Kitty quest volume 1
Pub. Date
2021.
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English
Description
Guided by the last, incorporeal member of an ancient guild of protectors, aspiring adventurers Perigold and Woolfrik successfully subdue a rampaging monster and the bumbling wizard controlling it.
5) Mooncakes
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English
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Nova Huang knows more about magic than your average teen witch. She works at her grandmothers? bookshop, where she helps them loan out spell books and investigate any supernatural occurrences in their New England town. One fateful night, she follows reports of a white wolf into the woods, and she comes across the unexpected: her childhood crush, Tam Lang, battling a horse demon in the woods. As a werewolf, Tam has been wandering from place to place...
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Pub. Date
2023
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English
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When her granddaughter Aria comes to stay with her, making it her mission to turn her boba café around, Jing Li, who is the secret keeper of the monster of San Francisco, is overrun with customers while Aria sneaks away to reason with the earthquake-causing monster.
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Kitty quest volume 2
Pub. Date
2022.
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English
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"The cats of Kitty Quest face off against an army of ludicrous sea monsters!"--
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English
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"Based on his webcomic of the same name, Pebble and Wren follows human girl Wren and her live-in monster, Pebble, as she teaches them all about how the human world works--from why the moon changes shape to why we don't eat candy wrappers--while trying to unlock special abilities without which Pebble will have to return to the monster forest"--
10) Leviathan
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Adventuregame comics volume 1
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
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A "choose your own story" graphic novel. In a small medieval coastal town, the residents live in fear of a giant sea creature, the Leviathan, who attacks anyone who lies. Your mission: discover the secrets and defeat the creature before it's too late! How you go about it depends on the choices you make.
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Ham Helsing volume 2
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English
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Ham Helsing and his crew are back to fight more monsters at mysterious Camp Fish Head Lake.
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Johnny Boo volume 10
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English
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"Are you scared of the dark? Did you know that when the clock strikes twelve, that's when the midnight monsters come out? Johnny Boo knows, but that won't stop him from skateboarding on the back of a wild Tiger and plucking pumpkin ice cream from the gaping maw of a Spooky Tree. He does it all to impress Susie Boom, the cute little girl ghost who lives on the moon. Hopefully she's watching everything with her telescope!"--Provided by publisher.
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Ham Helsing volume 3
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English
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While being snowed in at the old Helsing manor, Ham has his hands full trying to keep his friends safe from his very much alive legendary monster hunter dad.
14) Under kingdom
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Pub. Date
2023
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English
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When his mother disappears, Shay is thrust into a secret world of monsters as he takes her place as guardian of a subterranean kingdom and struggles to maintain his normal life while he searches for his mother and trains to become a warrior.
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Publisher
Titan Nova
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
"Even Cosmic Gods fear an unknown caller! When Cthulhu, the Great Old One, receives a phone call in the middle of the night, he is not prepared for the conversation that is about to take place. Part comic book, part art book, part unsuitable-for-toddlers storybook, A call to Cthulhu is a quick trip through the stories and myths of HP Lovecraft, the influential horror writer."--
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Viz Media
Pub. Date
2023.
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English
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The arrival of Mega Evolution Pokemon, each with more than one Mega Evolution, causes a massive battle to break out at the Pokemon Village! As the XY arc comes to a clashing finale, the fate of the Kalos region hangs on the outcome. Can X and Y defeat Lysandre and save Kalos?!
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First Second
Pub. Date
2022
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English
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There are whispers around the village that monsters are lurking outside the gates. Prunella doesn't pay this talk much mind--until she unearths a strange skull-shaped ring in her garden. When she places it on her finger she's transformed into a skeleton girl, terrifying her monster-fearing town! Exiled, Prunella wanders the wilderness, where she discovers that monsters aren't as bad as she's been led to believe. With her new friends, undead pirate...
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"They say that a ghost witch lives in the woods, up on Brewster's Hill. They say her companion, Bloody Bones, has a pig skull for a face and stands taller than a man, his skeleton gleaming white in the moonlight. They say that the witch takes young girls, and no one ever sees them again. Daniel doesn't believe the stories about the witch or her beast. He figures the kids on the bus are just trying to scare him, since he's new. But when his sister,...
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