January 2021 list by K. Pearson
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Case Closed Vol. 76
by Gōshō Aoyama
Detective Moore's latest case comes from a client he's never seen. Following a series of texts, Conan and the gang find a break-in, a bound woman and an apparent suicide. Time for Mr. Moore's mysterious new "disciple" Amuro to show off his sleuthing chops! Then the Junior Detective League witnesses a marital spat that turns deadly. Did one spouse kill the other in self-defense, or was it premeditated murder?
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Dr. Stone Vol. 14
by Riichiro Inagaki
With a machine capable of producing unlimited revival fluid almost completed, Senku and friends will be ready to strike back against the Petrification Kingdom! But first they have to rescue their petrified friends!
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Fullmetal Alchemist Vol. 11
by Hiromu Arakawa
In an alchemical ritual gone wrong, Edward Elric lost his arm and his leg, and his brother Alphonse became nothing but a soul in a suit of armor. In their quest to restore their bodies, they head to the unforgiving north, pursued by an all-too-human monster from the past.
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Hi Score Girl Vol. 4
by Rensuke Oshikiri
The year is 1995, and the world of good old fighting games is at a turning point, its path about to veer away from the arcades it once called home. And in just such an arcade on the outskirts of town, home to filthy men and a select few women, one solitary girl wrestles with her feelings...
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Long Way Down
by Jason Reynolds
As Will, fifteen, sets out to avenge his brother Shawn's fatal shooting, seven ghosts who knew Shawn board the elevator and reveal truths Will needs to know.
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The Magic Fish
by Le Nguyen Trung
Real life isn't a fairytale. But Tiâên still enjoys reading his favorite stories with his parents from the books he borrows from the local library. It's hard enough trying to communicate with your parents as a kid, but for Tiâên, he doesn't even have the right words because his parents are struggling with their English. Is there a Vietnamese word for what he's going through? Is there a way to tell them he's gay?
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Mighty Morphin Power Rangers Rise of Drakkon
by Kyle Higgins
Lord Drakkon—a twisted alternate-reality version of Tommy Oliver (AKA the Mighty Morphin Green Ranger) - is one of the deadliest foes the Power Rangers have ever faced.
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Odessa
by Jonathan David Hill
Three siblings search for their missing mother across a ruined America. Eight years ago an earthquake--the Big One--hit along the Cascadia fault line, toppling cities and changing landscapes all up and down the west coast of the United States. For Vietnamese-American Virginia Crane, life changed shortly after the earthquake, when her mother left. When a mysterious package arrives for her eighteenth birthday, her life is shaken up yet again.
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Pistouvi
by Merwan
Jeanne is a little girl who lies with a mischievous young fox named Pistouvi. They share a charming little treehouse surrounded by a magical prairie tended by a giant 'tractor-man' and the wind-spirit he loves. Together, Jeanne and Pistouvie spend frolicking days without a care, but soon, the birds arrive and everything changes...
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Stephen Mccranie's Space Boy Vol. 8
by Stephen Mccranie
In the wake of the excitement leading to the school dance everyone's flavors seem subdued, but once Amy discovers a startling secret about Oliver, a burst of flavor is brought back into her life!
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Victor and Nora: A Gotham Love Story
by Lauren Myracle
After Victor Fries and Nora Faria meet at a cemetery outside of Gotham City, their summer quickly spirals into a beautiful romance, and Victor's cold heart is able to thaw, allowing him to begin to enjoy life again after his brother's death, but when he learns of Nora's incurable illness, he is driven to try to find a scientific solution to keep from losing another person he loves.
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