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In this riveting sequel to the New York Times bestselling novel
Dark Rise, Will and his allies have survived the Dark’s first
assault, but at a terrible cost. A new threat from the past is
rising, and only a handful of heroes remain to fight. Pursued by
dark forces, Will and his allies must leave the safety of the Hall
and travel to the heart of the ancient world, making new and
dangerous alliances, and revealing the shocking secrets of the
past. But Will is carrying a dark secret of his own—his true
identity. Drawn to the beautiful and deadly James St. Clair, Will
is pulled ever deeper into the web of the past, and finds himself
tempted by the darkness within. As the ancient world threatens to
return, can Will and his friends fight their fate? Or will the
truths they learn tear their world apart? Dark Heir is the
explosive and highly anticipated sequel to the New York Times
bestselling Dark Rise, from global phenomenon C. S. Pacat. “I
simply couldn’t put it down.” —V. E. Schwab, New York
Times bestselling author of The Invisible Life of Addie
LaRue, on Dark Rise “Beautiful, classical, and deliciously
dark.” —Jay Kristoff, New York Times bestselling author of
Empire of the Vampire, on Dark Rise “A story rendered with
devastatingly brilliant detail. You won’t be able to look
away.” —Chloe Gong, New York Times bestselling author of These
Violent Delights, on Dark Rise
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Fence: Redemption SC
C S Pacat; Illustrated by Johanna The Mad
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A mysterious new fencer arrives at Halverton in the newest chapter
of the GLAAD Media Award-nominated sports comic, perfect for fans
of Heartstopper. THE COMPETITION HAS BEEN RESET… EN GARDE! Return
to the thrilling world of high-stakes, competitive fencing, with a
brand new story featuring the beloved cast of characters from the
original hit series. Are Seiji and Jesse really through? The rumors
around Halverton, the prestigious fencing training camp, have
spread like wildfire, but it’s not long before a mystery fencer
arrives–one who may finally pose a threat to the #1 spot. Will
Seiji’s unquenchable quest for rivalry take Nicholas’ place?
Where will his loyalty lie? And, when Seiji gets an up close and
personal look into Nicholas’ past and determination against
adversity while preparing for the difficult road ahead and the
State Championships, he’ll have to confront a tempting thought…
are they on… a date? New York Times and USA Today best-selling
author C. S. Pacat (Dark Rise, Nightwing) and acclaimed cartoonist
Johanna the Mad (Wynd) continue their winning streak with this
on-point entry in the GLAAD Media Award-nominated series! Collects
Fence: Redemption #1-4.
* Instant New York Times Bestseller * Indie Bestseller * In this
stunning new fantasy novel from international bestselling author C.
S. Pacat, heroes and villains of a long-forgotten war are reborn
and begin to draw new battle lines. This epic fantasy with
high-stakes romance will sit perfectly on shelves next to beloved
fantasy novels like the Infernal Devices series, the Shadow and
Bone trilogy, and the Red Queen series. Sixteen-year-old dock boy
Will is on the run, pursued by the men who killed his mother. Then
an old servant tells him of his destiny to fight beside the
Stewards, who have sworn to protect humanity if the Dark King ever
returns. Will is thrust into a world of magic, where he starts
training for a vital role in the oncoming battle against the Dark.
As London is threatened and old enmities are awakened, Will must
stand with the last heroes of the Light to prevent the fate that
destroyed their world from returning to destroy his own. Like V.E.
Schwab's A Darker Shade of Magic and Shelby Mahurin's Serpent &
Dove, Dark Rise is more than just high intrigue fantasy-it's
fast-paced, action-packed, and completely surprising. Readers will
love exploring the rich setting of nineteenth-century London. This
thrilling story of friendship, deception, loyalty, and betrayal is
sure to find a passionate audience of readers.
FOILED AGAIN? Just as Nicholas, Seiji and the fencing team at the
prodigious Kings Row private school seem to be coming together, a
deadly rival from their past stands in their way once more.
MacRobertson is the school that knocked Kings Row out of the State
Championships last year - but unless Nicholas and Seiji can learn
to work together as a team, their school is doomed once again! And
maybe those two can learn to be something more than teammates
too... For the first time, best-selling novelist C.S. Pacat
(Captive Prince) and popular online sensation Johanna The Mad
present the next all-new thrilling chapter in the story of Nicholas
Cox's entry into the world of competitive fencing where scoring
points is the name of the game-but finding out who you really are
is the only way to truly win!
In the highly anticipated next chapter of Fence, Nicholas will stop
at nothing until he becomes Seiji's worthy fencing rival! USA Today
best-selling author C. S. Pacat (Captive Prince) and popular web
cartoonist Johanna the Mad along with colorist Joana LaFuente
(Transformers) and letterer Jim Campbell (Giant Days) reunite for
the highly-anticipated next chapter in this fierce and heartfelt
GLAAD Media Award-nominated series. Excitement is in the air as
Nicholas and his friends celebrate their prestigious invitation to
the Halverton Training Camp. They immediately come face-to-face
with the best teams in the country, and Nicholas struggles as he
suffers defeat after defeat by an old enemy. Will a new addition to
the team bring Nicholas closer to the rest of the team and awaken
the resilience within he needs to prevail? But Seiji, in contrast
to Nicholas, remains unchallenged and let down by the camp. With
Seiji's goal to learn (instead of win) stuck in his head, will
Nicholas step up to pose a real challenge to Seiji, even growing
their friendship as a result?. Get ready to say "En Garde" to the
next installment of Fence!
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Fence Vol. 2 (Paperback)
C S Pacat; Illustrated by Johanna The Mad; As told to Joana Lafuente
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Nicholas Cox is determined to prove himself in the world of
competitive fencing, and earn his place on the Kings Row fencing
team, alongside sullen fencing prodigy, Seiji Katayama, to win the
right to go up against his golden-boy half-brother. Tryouts are
well underway at King's Row for a spot on the prodigious fencing
team, and scrappy fencer Nicholas isn't sure he's going to make the
grade in the face of surly upperclassmen, nearly impossibly odds,
and his seemingly unstoppable roommate, the surly, sullen Seiji
Katayama. It'll take more than sheer determination to overcome a
challenge this big! From the superstar team of C.S. Pacat (The
Captive Prince) and fan-favorite artist Johanna the Mad comes the
second volume of this acclaimed, dynamic series.
The boys of Kings Row bout with drama, rivalry, and romance in this
original YA novel by The New York Times bestselling author Sarah
Rees Brennan--inspired by the award-nominated comic series by C.S.
Pacat and Johanna The Mad. Sixteen-year-old Nicholas Cox is the
illegitimate son of a retired fencing champion who dreams of
getting the proper training he could never afford. After earning a
place on the elite Kings Row fencing team, Nicholas must prove
himself to his rival, Seiji Katayma, and navigate the clashes,
friendships, and relationships between his teammates on the road to
state championships--where Nicholas might finally have the chance
to spar with his golden-boy half-brother. Coach Williams decides to
take advantage of the boys' morale after a recent victory and
assigns them a course of team building exercises to further deepen
their bonds. It takes a shoplifting scandal, a couple of moonlit
forest strolls, several hilariously bad dates, and a whole lot of
introspection for the team to realize they are stronger together
than they could ever be apart. The first installment of this
enticing original YA novel series by Sarah Rees Brennan, rich with
casual diversity and queer self-discovery, explores
never-before-seen drama inspired by C.S. Pacat's critically
acclaimed Fence comic series and boasts original cover and interior
art by Johanna The Mad. Text and Illustration copyright: © 2020
BOOM! Studios Fence(TM) and © 2020 C.S. Pacat
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Fence Vol. 1 (Paperback)
C S Pacat; Illustrated by Johanna The Mad; As told to Rebecca Nalty
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Nicholas Cox is determined to prove himself in the world of
competitive fencing, and earn his place alongside fencing legends
like the dad he never knew, but things get more complicated when
he's up against his golden-boy half-brother, as well as sullen
fencing prodigy, Seiji Katayama. Nicholas, the illegitimate son of
a retired fencing champion, is a scrappy fencing wunderkind, and
dreams of getting the chance and the training to actually compete.
After getting accepted to the prodigious Kings Row private school,
Nicholas is thrust into a cut-throat world, and finds himself
facing not only his golden-boy half-brother, but the unbeatable,
mysterious Seiji Katayama... Through clashes, rivalries, and
romance between teammates, Nicholas and the boys of Kings Row will
discover there's much more to fencing than just foils and lunges.
From acclaimed writer C.S. Pacat (The Captive Prince) and
fan-favorite artist Johanna the Mad.
The boys of Kings Row head to France with exes, rivalries, and
secrets in this original YA novel by New York Times bestselling
author Sarah Rees Brennan--inspired by the award-nominated comic
series by C.S. Pacat and Johanna The Mad. The boys of Kings Row are
off to a training camp in Europe! Surrounded impressive scenery and
even more impressive European fencing teams, underdog Nicholas
can't help but feel out of place. With the help of a local legend,
though, he and the rest of the team finds it within themselves to
face superior fencers, ex-boyfriends, expulsion, and even
Nicholas's golden-boy, secret half-brother, the infamous Jesse
Coste. Will Aiden and Harvard end up together, though? En garde!
The second installment of this enticing original YA novel series by
Sarah Rees Brennan, rich with casual diversity and queer
self-discovery, explores never-before-seen drama inspired by C.S.
Pacat's critically acclaimed Fence comic series. Text and
Illustration copyright: (c) 2021 BOOM! Studios Fence(TM) and (c)
2021 C.S. Pacat
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Fence Vol. 3 (Paperback)
C S Pacat; Illustrated by Johanna The Mad; As told to Joana Lafuente
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Scrappy fencer Nicholas Cox comes to the end of his path to prove
himself worthy of a father he never knew in the face of surly
upperclassmen, nearly impossible odds, and the talent of his rival,
sullen fencing prodigy, Seiji Katayama. Sparks fly white-hot on the
pitch as Nicholas and Seiji finally face off once again in the
halls of King’s Row. It’s a match that will change King’s Row
(and both of them!) forever, and set the stage as the team journeys
to face their bitter rivals and prove themselves once and for
all. The third volume of the breakneck series from writer
C.S. Pacat (The Captive Prince) and fan-favorite artist Johanna the
Mad comes at you as fast as a parry and hits as hard as a strike.
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