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Author
Series
Brody's ghost volume 4
Publisher
Dark Horse
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
After his physical and supernatural training with samurai ghost Kagemura, Brody is ready to continue his investigation of a series of murders, even as he learns more about how the ghost girl Talia died and why she started him on his quest
Author
Series
Brody's ghost volume 2
Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
"Brody knew that being mixed up with Talia, a dead girl turned ghost, was going to change his life forever. He just didn't realize it was going to involve going head to head with one of the most vicious gangs in the whole city. But here he was, giving himself over to the bizarre training methods of Kagemura, an ancient samurai ghost, to transform himself from a flabby slacker to a peak--condition fighter capable of bringing the city's most dangerous...
Author
Series
Brody's ghost volume 5
Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
Down on his luck street musician Brody wanted nothing to do with teenaged ghost Talia or her search for the Penny Murderer until a psychic vision revealed his ex-girlfriend as the killer's next target! Now racing against the clock to save her, Brody learns that Talia was among the Penny Murderer's first victims and gets a pivotal lead in the form of Talia's mother! But to follow it, Brody has to break ties with Talia, just when he needs her help to...
Author
Series
Brody's ghost volume 6
Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
"Everything has changed for Brody since teenaged ghost Talia entered his life. Now trained in the supernatural arts and strong in mind and body, Brody is trapped in a prison cell with just hours left before his ex-girlfriend Nicole is destined to be the Penny Murderer's next victim. All the sacrifices Brody has made have been leading up to this night, and even if he can manage to excape from prison, the race is on to locate the crime scene before...
Author
Series
Brody's ghost volume 1
Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Brody hoped it was just a hallucination. But no, the teenaged ghostly girl who'd come face to face with him in the middle of a busy city street was all too real. And now she was back, telling him she needed his help in hunting down a dangerous killer, and that he must undergo training from the spirit of a centuries-old samurai to unlock his hidden supernatural powers. Thirteen-time Eisner nominee Mark Crilley joins Dark Horse to launch his most original...
Author
Series
Brody's ghost volume 3
Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
"All Brody wanted was to slack off, make some quick cash, and get back together with his ex-girlfriend. But Talia--a teenage ghost--has other plans: she thinks Brody's just the guy to help her earn her way into the afterlife by catching the Penny Murderer, a serial killer who's targeting a series of young women. Under the instruction of ghost samurai Kagemura, Brody has toughened his body and honed his supernatural senses. But Brody gets more than...
Author
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"Being a samurai isn't easy. Sixteen-year-old Chihiro Ito knows that more than anyone. Her father is renowned among the samurai, but the only thing Chihiro is known for is spending way too much time on her phone obsessing over Tatsuo Nakano, Chihiro's idol and the first woman to be accepted into Kesi Academy, a prestigious samurai school. So, when Chihiro's father is conscripted for service and the opportunity arises to work with Tatsuo in his stead,...
Author
Series
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
"In medieval Japan, eight-year-old Hojo Tokiyuki is the heir to the Kamakura shogunate. But the Hojo clan is in decline, and Tokiyuki's peaceful days of playing hide-and-seek with his teachers come to an abrupt end when his clan is betrayed from within. The lone survivor of his family, Tokiyuki is the rightful heir to the throne, but to take it back, he'll have to do what he does best--run away! After the massacre of his family by the traitor Ashikaga...
Author
Series
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
As the new year of 1334 begins, Yorishige is concerned about enemies closing in on Suwa territory. He needs information about their moves and motives and decides to send Tokiyuki and his growing band of retainers, the Elusive Warriors, to scout things out. Then, in an isolated village on the northern edge of the province, Tokiyuki encounters a dangerous stranger..
Author
Series
Publisher
TOKYOPOP, Inc
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"While fleeing the Galactic Federation, Stitch's spaceship malfunctions and he makes an emergency landing ... not in Hawaii, but in sengoku-era Japan! Discovered by the brutal warlord Lord Yamato and his clan, Stitch's incomparable cuteness is no match for the battle-weary samurai, who decides to bring the blue tanuki home with him. Will Stitch's love of chaos turn into a formidable advantage for the samurai's influence? Or will his cute and fluffy...
Author
Series
Elusive samurai volume 2
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Now in hiding in Suwa under the protection of Yorishige, Tokiyuki takes on a cover identity--Chojumaru, an apprentice of Suwa Grand Shrine. When Ogasawara Sadamune, the governor of Shinano and vassal of Takauji the usurper, shows up to attend a sporting event at the shrine, he's not just looking to win--if Sadamune finds any Hojo refugees, he'll have free rein to take over Suwa completely! Thinking the best way to hide Tokiyuki is in plain sight,...
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