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Van Nostrand

by Tim Kinney

Invited to interview an enigmatic billionaire, an investigative reporter is drawn into a dark mystery. Who (or what) is Van Nostrand? Follow Monica Traeger's investigation to learn his real identity as she discovers an even greater danger.

In the Valley of Death

by Geoff Mosse

1916 had been a bad year for both sides in the First World War. On July 1st, it became a sunlit picture of Hell as the Battle of the Somme begins. The first day of the conflict will become one of the worst in the history of warfare.

World Wildlife Alphabet

by Martha J Weil

This beautifully illustrated alphabet book was created by contemporary artist, Martha J. Weil. The "World Wildlife Alphabet" is a unique collection of twenty-six, small oil paintings. The artwork is realistic, depicting a wide variety of animals and insects from every part of the globe in their natural habitats. Weil's images capture the imaginations of both children and adults. This book appeals to all age groups, making it an inspiring educational tool as well as a family favorite.

Gift of Smile: Brief Juicy Jokes

by Salman Sharif

Humor is a waste if it offers no learning. Here we have 200 mind friendly jokes and short funny stories which are full of laughter, wisdom, and lessons both for children and adults. Humour is a delicate way of sharing wisdom by the expression of a smile. This collection will help you test your sense of understanding. After a tricky joke, there is a hint to elaborate if you did not understand in the first place. The taglines have a combination of laughter and sobriety that will make people espe... more

Take All You Can Vol. 1

by CharlieDVan

After nine years, twenty-six year old Monroe Felix exits an abusive relationship with longtime boyfriend Dave Black. Shortly after she gets a life changing diagnosis of bipolar disorder, PTSD, and alcoholism. As this happens, Monroe meets fifty-one year old producer Darcy Hart. The two start a love affair, but thanks to Dave's interference things start off chaotic. Refusing to move on, Dave continues to lurk in the shadows of Monroe's life, tormenting her at every turn.

Myth Flames In Youngins

by Demarco Lowery

TARRAC'S EXISTENCE IS THE CAUSE OF THE MONSTERS APPERENCE ON EARTH. THE WORLD HAS BEEN GIVEN A GIFT TO BEND FLAMES IN ORDER TO STOP TARRAC AND SAVE THE HUMANITY A YOUNG TEEN NAMED BUD DISCOVERS THE POWER OF THE MYTH FLAMES.HE TAKES HIS FRIENDS ON A JOURNEY TO DISCOVER THE WHITE MYTH FLAMES THAT GOD BENDS IN HOPES OF DEFEATING TARRAC.

Slick Dodge Volume 1

by Demarco Lowery

Quay Porter a teen who's just getting back in the states gets introduced to dodgeball, the most popular sport in the states. Though hesitant, he decides to join the Ram's dodgeball team but, Zoe; Quay's childhood friend, is concerned for Quay because of his past event in sports.

Chrysanthemum Under the Waves

by Maggie Umber

Chrysanthemum Under the Waves is a book of mourning from Sound of Snow Falling author, Maggie Umber. In the nine comics collected here, Umber grieves for the loss of her former self – a wife, a co-founder of a successful publishing company, and a person with good health living in a pre-pandemic world. Over the course of nearly 300 pages, she says goodbye to all she held most dear. In Chrysanthemum Under the Waves, Umber uses the demon lover theme, first as a way to hold on to her past, and fi... more

Gregory Green moves to the Purple side of town

by Tim Kasun

Gregory Green Moves to the Purple Side of Town” from The Little Artist, Inc. Publishing authors of The Little Artist, Inc. is a touching children’s story book about Gregory Green, a green PaintBear who moves into the Purple PaintBears’ side of town where Green PaintBears are rumored to be mean-spirited, a lie that leaves Gregory sad and lonely— until one day Pauly Purple decides to question this prejudice and befriends Gregory, changing the other Purple PaintBears’ minds about Green PaintBears o... more

McKenzie and the Secret Library of Banned Books

by Yaritza Villalba

The graphic novel explores themes such as identity, culture, diversity, censorship, and empowerment. McKenzie learns about different perspectives and experiences from the books she reads and tries to advocate for the importance of reading banned books. She also deals with racism, microaggressions, and discrimination from some of her teachers who mispronounce her name or dismiss her interests. The story conveys a message about the importance of reading books that challenge our assumptions ... more

Saucerman

by Olajide Adegbite

In 1975, the attention of the world caught a space rock travelling through our solar system. Unlike other meteorites in space, it exhibited very unusual signatures on the radar and emitted radio signals which suggests it may be a piece of alien technology floating in space. The entire scientific community was fascinated by this anomaly in space, but that soon changed to horror when it changed, and set course for earth... Thirty years later, it vanished from space! Almost immediately, se... more

Dad vs. The World

by Kenny Loui, Ph.D.

Beloved father. Devoted husband. World warrior.

If you've read Kenny's autobiographical manga and webtoon series, Life Lessons from a UFO Catcher, you've gained some insight into his quirky adult life and UFO-catching adventures. But have you ever wondered what your favorite UFO catcher was like as a kid? Wonder no more as you flashback to Kenny's childhood and meet the person that he inherited many of his peculiar personality traits an... more

Life Lessons from a UFO Catcher 2

by Kenny Loui, Ph.D.

The continuing tale of a man—and his twin sisters—drifting through life, collecting cute, cuddly plushies and valuable life lessons along the way.

Kenny’s UFO-catching adventures continue. This time around, he has an entourage—his twin sisters, Jinny and Sammy! Besides helping (and occasionally competing with) Kenny to liberate cute plushies trapped in arcade claw machines, Jinny and Sammy also attempt to rescue Kenny from his life of si... more

I Miss My Mommy: 150 Portraits of Orphaned Adults

by Alison Garwood-Jones

All of us will have to do life without our parents at some point. Alison Garwood-Jones has written and illustrated a picture book for adults to show what the aftermath looks like. Released on May 10, 2024 – in time for Mother’s Day – I Miss My Mommy takes you right to the heart of the five stages of grief through 150 portraits, some grim, some funny, but all relatable. The stage you’re in may change by the hour, or even the minute. This book helps readers struggling wi... more

Double Booking

by Chas! Pangburn and Kim Shearer; Illustrated by Nic Touris

While on a trip to Egypt, two siblings, Otto and Nan, stumble upon a sarcophagus. And they accidentally free a mummy cat from a pharaoh's chamber! Now tasked with finding it, their resulting adventure has them exploring the city, learning historical facts, saving each other from danger, and discovering truths about life. What's more, they're going to survive the same adventure – twice! See both perspectives in this flip graphic novel, written by real-life siblings Kim Sheare... more

HR Data Doodles: Season 4 - No Place for Vengeance in HR

by David Turetsky

Orange You Playing Much has seen many challenges in it's history. Now, they face a new threat... they are losing employees to an unknown entity. How do they find the culprit? How do will our team fight off this unknown enemy? Together. In the world of business, we see challenges like this often. Using data, insights, and good old-fashioned detective work, the OUPM team will work to find out how, who and why. Join Teddy, Ethan, Emmett, Juno, Nathan, Charlie, and the rest of the Doodles to not onl... more

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