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Featured Graphic Novels May-June 2026 |
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Under the Oak Tree: Volume 2
by Suji Kim
Riftan has returned from the royal capital just in time to deal with a group of rogue knights attacking the gates of Anatol. When the dust settles, he and Maxi finally have time to get to know each other properly, but Maxi struggles to show Riftan who she really is for fear that he will reject her. Even worse are her fears that the next time Riftan is called away he might never return. Determined to prove her worth and secure an unshakeable place in her new home, Maxi agrees to help the sorcerer Ruth create a new magical device and discovers she might be capable of more than she could have ever dreamed.
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Morgana and Oz, Vol. 3: A Webtoon Unscrolled Graphic Novel
by Miyuli
Morgana Winterberry belongs to a long line of witches, while Oz belongs to the rival vampire clan. After lifting a magical curse on the vampires, Morgana makes an uneasy truce with them, very much against her family's warnings. Morgana and Oz plan to work together to investigate who cursed the vampires in the first place, and who summoned the ghouls that are stalking the forest. Much to Morgana's worry, signs point to someone in her family using her powerful ancestor Neil Winterberry's grimoire. As Morgana tries to understand her stronger but more volatile magic, and learn more about her mysterious great-great-grandfather, she starts hearing a chilling and all too familiar voice in her head. It will take a witch and a vampire, growing closer every day, to get to the bottom of things.
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Critical Role: Smiley Day!: A Good Advice Book...
by Sam Riegel
Join Fresh Cut Grass, an extremely helpful and empathetic robot, as they dispense hilariously unusual but well-meaning advice to the members of Bells Hells. As the adventuring party's licensed therapist*, FCG grows frazzled trying to help everyone with every single problem that crops up--and soon realizes that they've forgotten one very important member of the crew: themself! With FCG as your guide, you'll learn important gems such as: - Truth is like engine oil. It might taste bitter, but you gotta drink it!**- Do unto others as if you know what the word unto means.- And more! Written by cast member Sam Riegel and featuring beautiful, full-color illustrations by Thorn L. Knight, this is the perfect gift for Critters of all ages who need a friendly reminder that taking care of themselves is important in order to have a Smiley Day! *Not actually licensed or a therapist.**Do not drink engine oil.
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Lore Olympus: Volume Nine
by Rachel Smythe
Scandalous gossip, wild parties, and forbidden love--the Greek tale of Hades and Persephone gets a romantic modern update in the gorgeously illustrated, Eisner Award-winning Lore Olympus, including a brand new bonus short story.
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Pinupocalypse Vol.1
by Andrew Tarusov
Set in 1950's small town America, this satirical adventure pits two stylish pin-up girls against hordes of zombies and aliens. It's Foxy's birthday, and with money in her pocket, she's on a mission to find the perfect dress! That is until an explosion rocks the small town of Pinupolis and startles her out of the dressing room. Surrounded by suspicious green smoke, Foxy emerges to find that everyone else in town has turned into zombies!
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Bridge Planet Nine
by Jared Throne
Bridge Planet Nine, once a thriving outpost, is now deserted. Corporations have claimed what's left of its natural resources for automated extraction, and even the freighter ships that refuel here are completely unmanned. Now one of those freighters...is about to be robbed. The hijackers are a small, reluctant crew, each with their own reasons for being there. With no one around for millions of miles, they don't expect interference. But the planet's grim history and dark secrets will turn a simple job into a bloody fight for survival. Featuring elegant inky artwork, tense pacing, lived-in characters, and a touch of pandemic paranoia, Jared Throne's Top Shelf debut is a captivating work of suspenseful sci-fi that will leave readers gasping for breath.
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Chainsaw Man, Vol. 19
by Tatsuki Fujimoto
With the disappearance of Nayuta, Denji finds himself in the grasp of a deep depression. He decides to eat away the pain, but at a sushi restaurant, [he'll] be confronted with an unimaginable tragedy.
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Rent-A-Girlfriend 35
by Reiji Miyajima
In today's Japan, rental services can deliver an afternoon with a friend, a parent, even a fake girlfriend! After a staggering betrayal by his girlfriend, hapless freshman Kazuya gets just desperate enough to give it a try. But he quickly discovers how complicated it can be to rent an emotional connection, and his new girlfriend, who's trying to keep her side hustle secret, will panic when she finds out her real life and Kazuya's are intertwined in surprising ways! Family, school, and life all start to go wrong, too... It's sweet but naïve boy meets cute but ruthless girl in this 21st-century manga rom-com!
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Ajin: Demi-Human Complete 6
by Gamon Sakurai
The shooting of Kaito has triggered a Flood in the normally emotionless Nagai, releasing a massive number of IBMs. Not wanting to miss out on the fun, Sato has matched his pace, and Iruma Base is overrun with countless black ghosts. Dr. Ogura, the world's leading IBM researcher, makes his way toward the heart of the chaos, even as the story barrels toward a moment of truth regarding the origin and very nature of Demi-Humans.
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Dandadan, Vol. 17
by Yukinobu Tatsu
Momo Ayase and Okarun are on opposite sides of the paranormal spectrum regarding what they'll believe in and what they won't. Their quest to prove each other wrong leads them down a path of secret crushes and paranormal battles they'll have to participate in to believe Momo has fallen into a cursed diorama that's laid out like a giant game board. There, she meets a guy named Zuma--the same Zuma who stole Okarun's family jewel The two of them team up to retrieve said jewel after Zuma drops it in enemy territory. Now they've got to fight some frogs and a giant chef to get it back. Meanwhile, in the outside world, Okarun clashes with Zuma's friends over how best to rescue them.
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Contact Your Librarian for More Great Reads
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Centerville Library
111 W. Spring Valley Rd
Centerville, OH 45458
(937) 433‑8091
Woodbourne Library
6060 Far Hills Ave
Centerville, OH 45459
(937) 435‑3700
Creativity Commons
895 Miamisburg Centerville Rd
Centerville, OH 45459
(937) 610‑4425
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