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Monstress. Volume four, The chosen  Cover Image Book Book

Monstress. Volume four, The chosen / Marjorie Liu, writer ; Sana Takeda, artist ; Rus Wooton, lettering & design ; Jennifer M. Smith, editor.

Liu, Marjorie M., (author.). Takeda, Sana, (artist.). Wooton, Rus, (letterer.). Smith, Jennifer M., (editor.). Image Comics. (Added Author).

Summary:

"A new war between humans and arcanics is bubbling to the surface. A rift in the sky has revealed the devastating potential of the long-imprisoned Monstra. And Maika Halfwolf is at the center of it all. Maika comes closer than ever before to the answers she's long sought--but those answers carry a steep price. As her friends and allies reveal long-held secrets and shifting allegiances, Maika finds herself at the mercy of the Lord Doctor, a charismatic demagogue whose connections to Maika and Zinn run deeper than anyone could have imagined."--Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781534313361
  • ISBN: 1534313362
  • Physical Description: 166 pages : color illustrations, map ; 26 cm
  • Publisher: Portland, OR : Image Comics, [2019]

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Collecting Monstress issues 19-24."
"Monstress created by Marjorie Liu & Sana Takeda."
"Contains material originally published in single magazine form as Monstress #19-24"--Colophon.
Target Audience Note:
Rated M / Mature.
Subject: Teenage girls > Comic books, strips, etc.
Psychic ability > Comic books, strips, etc.
Monsters > Comic books, strips, etc.
Genre: Comics (Graphic works)
Horror comics.
Fantasy comics.
Graphic novels.

Available copies

  • 6 of 6 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Prince Rupert Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 6 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Prince Rupert Library 741.5 Liu v.4 (Text) 33294002076875 Adult Graphic Novels Volume hold Available -

  • Baker & Taylor
    "A new war between humans and arcanics is bubbling to the surface. A rift in the sky has revealed the devasting potential of the long-imprisoned Monstra. And Maika Halfwolf is at the center of it all. Maika comes closer than ever before to the answers she's long sought--but those answers carry a steep price. As her friends and allies reveal long-held secrets and shifting allegiances, Maika finds herself at the mercy of the Lord Doctor, a charismatic demagogue whose connections to Maika and Zinn run deeper than anyone could have imagined."--Provided by publisher.
  • Diamond Comics Distributors
    2017 British Fantasy Award, BestComic/Graphic Novel
    2018 Eisner Awardwinner, Best Writer
    2018 Eisner Award winner,Best Painter/Multimedia Artist
    2018 Eisner Awardwinner, Best Continuing Series
    2018 Eisner Awardwinner, Best Publication for Teens
    2018 EisnerAward winner, Best Cover Artist
    2018 Harvey Awardwinner, Book of the Year
    2018 Hugo Award winner,Best Graphic Story
    2018 Hugo Award Winner, BestProfessional Artist
    2018 British Fantasy Awardwinner, Best Comic/Graphic Novel
    2018, 2016, 2015Entertainment Weekly's The Best Comic Books of theYear"
    2018, Newsweek's Best Comic Books of theYear
    2018, The Washington Post's 10 Best GraphicNovels of the Year
    2018, Barnes & Noble'sBest Books of the Year
    2018, YALSA's GreatGraphic Novels for Teens
    2018, Thrillist's BestComics & Graphic Novels of the Year
    2018,Powell's Best Science-Fiction, Fantasy, Horror, and Graphic Novels of theYear
    2019, Hugo Awardnominee

    Maika and Corvin make their waythrough a warped and lethal land in search of Kippa, who is faced with her ownterrible monsters. But when Maika comes face-to-face with a stranger from herdeep past, startling truths are uncovered, and at the center of it all lurks adangerous conspiracy that threatens the Known World. Maika is finally close togetting all the answers she ever wanted, but at what price? With war on thehorizon-a war no one wants to stop-whose side will Maika choose? CollectsMONSTRESS #19-24.
  • Simon and Schuster
    2017 British Fantasy Award, Best Comic/Graphic Novel
    2018 Eisner Award winner, Best Writer
    2018 Eisner Award winner, Best Painter/Multimedia Artist
    2018 Eisner Award winner, Best Continuing Series
    2018 Eisner Award winner, Best Publication for Teens
    2018 Eisner Award winner, Best Cover Artist
    2018 Harvey Award winner, Book of the Year
    2018 Hugo Award winner, Best Graphic Story
    2018 Hugo Award Winner, Best Professional Artist
    2018 British Fantasy Award winner, Best Comic/Graphic Novel
    2018, 2016, 2015 Entertainment Weekly's The Best Comic Books of the Year"
    2018, Newsweek's Best Comic Books of the Year
    2018, The Washington Post's 10 Best Graphic Novels of the Year
    2018, Barnes & Noble's Best Books of the Year
    2018, YALSA's Great Graphic Novels for Teens
    2018, Thrillist's Best Comics & Graphic Novels of the Year
    2018, Powell's Best Science-Fiction, Fantasy, Horror, and Graphic Novels of the Year
    2019, Hugo Award nominee

    Maika and Corvin make their way through a warped and lethal land in search of Kippa, who is faced with her own terrible monsters. But when Maika comes face-to-face with a stranger from her deep past, startling truths are uncovered, and at the center of it all lurks a dangerous conspiracy that threatens the Known World. Maika is finally close to getting all the answers she ever wanted, but at what price? With war on the horizon-a war no one wants to stop-whose side will Maika choose? Collects MONSTRESS #19-24.

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