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Language
English
Description
With a popular comic strip, card line, and children's cartoon to her name, Lucy Brighton should be in a happy place. But the ache of a cold, lonely childhood lingers on. Even though she still lives in the New Jersey house where she grew up, Lucy has had little contact with her parents since they moved to Florida five years ago. Then Lucy receives a call that her parents have been killed in a car crash. While settling their affairs in Florida, Lucy...
Author
Series
Boy series volume 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
Cartoonist Jane Harris is delighted by the prospect of her first-ever trip to Europe. But it's hate at first sight for Jane and Cal Langdon, and neither is too happy at the prospect of sharing a villa with one another for a week—not even in the beautiful and picturesque Marches countryside. But when Holly and Mark's wedding plans hit a major snag that only Jane and Cal can repair, the two find themselves having to put aside their mutual dislike
...Author
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Take the format of a spy thriller, shape it around real-life incidents involving international terrorism, leaven it with dark, dry humor, toss in a love rectangle, give everybody a gun, and let everything play out in the outer reaches of upstate New York [where a Danish cartoonist is relocated after having been involved in the controversy surrounding a depiction of Muhammad]"--Amazon.com.
5) The funnies
Author
Publisher
Riverhead Books
Pub. Date
1999.
Physical Desc
301 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
7) Now you die
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2006.
Edition
Large print edition.
Physical Desc
464 pages (large print) ; 23 cm
Language
English
8) Just breathe
Author
Language
English
Description
With Chicago and her marriage in the rearview mirror, cartoonist Sarah Moon flees to the small northern California coastal town where she grew up. As she comes to terms with her lost marriage, Sarah encounters a man she never expected to meet again: Will Bonner, the high school heartthrob she'd skewered mercilessly in her old comics. Now a local firefighter, he's been through some changes himself. But just as her heart is about to reawaken, Sarah...
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
321 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Two people, who are married to other people, meet at a conference for artists and writers in a charming seaside village much like Provincetown. Rich, a formerly sort-of-famous cartoonist, and Amy, a student of narrative painting, shared a moment of passion the summer before, and have returned to see what happens next. In the wicked events that follow, both of their lives completely unravel"--
11) Winter town
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
2011.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
315 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Evan and Lucy, childhood best friends who grew apart after years of seeing one another only during Christmas break, begin a romance at age seventeen but his choice to mindlessly follow his father's plans for an Ivy League education rather than becoming the cartoonist he longs to be, and her more destructive choices in the wake of family problems, pull them apart.
12) Winter in Sokcho
Author
Publisher
Open Letter
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
156 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
It's winter in Sokcho, a tourist town on the border between South and North Korea. The cold slows everything down. Bodies are red and raw, the fish turn venomous, beyond the beach guns point out from the North's watchtowers. A young French Korean woman works as a receptionist in a tired guesthouse. One evening, an unexpected guest arrives: a French cartoonist determined to find inspiration in this desolate landscape. The two form an uneasy relationship....
Author
Publisher
Flatiron Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
357 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"It's 1975 and the comic book industry is struggling, but Carmen Valdez doesn't care. She's an assistant at Triumph Comics, which doesn't have the creative zeal of Marvel nor the buttoned-up efficiency of DC, but it doesn't matter. Carmen is tantalizingly close to fulfilling her dream of writing a superhero book. That dream is nearly a reality when one of the Triumph writers enlists her help to create a new character, which they call "The Lethal Lynx,"...
14) The bridge
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
[2001]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
ix, 388 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
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