In a fantastical world created a jealous god and ravaged by war, there exists both Morphs, an intelligent and widely varied group of creatures that can change from man to beast, and Binders, individuals blessed with the ability to bind these Morphs. Binding connects their minds, joining Binder and Morph together in a wide range of ways. Three young Binders . . .
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To free himself from his wealthy father’s demands Elan leaves everything behind to start a new life. He quickly finds that he is ill-prepared for the real world. He meets Rafa–a strong and resilient boy from a poor family, who provides protection for him. With Rafa and many new friends, Elan starts to find a place for himself in the . . .
In a fantastical world created a jealous god and ravaged by war, there exists both Morphs, an intelligent and widely varied group of creatures that can change from man to beast, and Binders, individuals blessed with the ability to bind these Morphs. Binding connects their minds, joining Binder and Morph together in a wide range of ways. Three young Binders . . .
A young man thrown into a fantasy world A mermaid with a powerful curiosity A strange romance An ontological mystery With his modern knowledge and her power of song, with both their hard work – Is it enough to prevail against the ancient terrors? Are they strong enough to create civilization? Follow their oddly adorable adventures in this illustrated . . .
Karasu is an illustrated web novel taking place in feudal Japan. The plot is heavily focused on yokai (Japanese monsters), centering on a tengu monk/healer named Shichi. . . .
In the grim north of England, unpublished writer-turned-life-model Suki at last gets her first big writing break. At the same time, calamity develops in her personal life. Why can’t things just be easy? As Suki goes on modeling miserably for money in inhospitable artists’ studios through the winter months, her quests for love and meaning evolve into confrontations with life . . .
Ten-year-old Luke has always idolised his mother. She is strong and defiant and unafraid. She never lies to him, even about the things that matter. She couldn’t be more different from his soft and doting foster family. When his mother arrives unexpectedly at his bedroom window one winter night, Luke doesn’t hesitate. He joins her, and together they run . . .
Leta Adler is a young, well-bred Vescentian doctor who suddenly gets plucked off of her home planet by the unregistered criminal rustbucket, the Dionysian. The rustbucket she finds herself on belongs to the notorious weapons-dealing, smuggling and recklessly mad mercenary , Fiearius Soliveré and his younger brother, acclaimed engineering genius and unappreciated mechanic, Cyrus, both exiles from their home planet . . .
These are the tales of one particular set of anthropomorphic personifications of mathematical relations. Where the graphs double as the character hairstyles. (Don’t worry, the art quality gradually improves over time.) Expect pop culture references and LOTS of puns and wordplay. There are series’ where the parabola gets kidnapped away from the polynomials (because isn’t Para a conic?), where . . .
Having super powers isn’t always fun. For Molly, it means isolation, dangerous impulses, and a hero complex that gets her in trouble as much as it helps anyone. For Aaron, it means crippling headaches, nightmares, and medication for a condition he doesn’t have. When Molly’s thrill-seeking gains her a reputation as a dangerous vigilante, her father forces her to . . .
Tom MacKenna and Lucien Baptiste have little in common—one a thief, the other a magician—besides both being gifted with supernatural powers which they use strictly for their own monetary gain, and being equally ignorant and uninterested as to the origins of these abilities. However, when a strange twist of circumstances forces them to assume responsibility for Helene Prideux, a mysterious . . .
Fourteen young women are engaged in a novel writing contest. . . .
Elsa was not like the others. She had big dreams, one of them being to go to The Moon. She was often told that anyone can fulfill their dreams if they work hard enough for them. But as for Elsa . . . well, she’s just a cow—a really stubborn cow, nonetheless. . . .
Aug 25, 2013: The Fourteenth Princess is an ambitious story, which begins by bringing fourteen former princesses who need to write for their lives. They are all from smaller kingdoms that have been conquered by an emperor who now has set up a contest which involves all of them writing a novel with an assigned theme and in the style of a famous author in previous times (think George Sand, Flaubert, Sir Walter Scott, etc.). The novels will be used to judge which of the fourteen of them will be the emperor’s future [more . . .]
Oct 10, 2012: Short Version: I’m really not sure what to make of Kudzu. It’s well written and characterised but exceedingly odd. I’m going to be reading on, so 4 stars.
Setup: A crippled spaceship crewed by humans and specially bred talking raccoons (yes, really) limps back to Earth decades after it left and with most of its crew having been left of Triton. When it arrives it finds that Earth is choked with the invasive vine Kudzu and that a huge, moon size [more . . .]