If you’ve enjoyed either of those graphic novel artists, this will certainly be of interest to you. It has a wonderfully cozy vibe to it that feels akin to the landscapes of Tillie Walden but more snug and warm as if by way of Kay O'Neill. Fast, fun and full of heart, Zabarsky’s new queer graphic novel is a bit light on the mechanics but this is a visual feast that satisfies. This is a very cute story that plays with Joseph Campbell’s hero’s journey, when a young couple is separated when one woman must go on a quest to save the town while the other is banished when she breaks the strict codes of their society. The art here is the real shining star, brilliantly conveying emotion and crafting an imaginative fantasy world with the tone set by the most pleasing color pallets imaginable. Jessi Zabarsky, the author/illustrator of Witchlight, returns with her new graphic novel Coming Back, an adorable tale of magic, love, and learning to not be caught up in the old ways as to miss out on adapting to new and better ones. ‘ We’re strongest when we can learn from each other…when we can bend and change to help one another.’ This gorgeous graphic novel is an LGTBQ+ romance about young love and how it can grow into something strong no matter what obstacles get in the way. On her own for the first time Preet breaks the village's most sacred laws, and is rejected from the only home she's ever known and sent into a new world.ĭivided by different paths, insecurities, and distance, will Valissa and Preet be able to find their way back to each other?Ī beautiful story of two young women who are so focused on proving they're meant to be together that they end up hurting each other in the process.

Without any power of her own, how can Valissa ever be worthy of Preet's love? When their home is attacked, Valissa has a chance to prove herself, but that means leaving Preet behind. A beautiful graphic novel fantasy romance that follows two young women who have to go on their own separate adventures to discover the truth about themselves and about each other.Įveryone in their village has magic in their bones, and Preet is the strongest of them all.

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