[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/6″][us_separator][/vc_column][vc_column width=”4/6″][us_separator][vc_column_text]Get ready for Valentine’s Day with some romantic reads from BOOM! Studios. Whether you want books to share or books to curl up with and ignore the world, we have some books that just may suit you![/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/6″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/4″][us_separator][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][us_separator][vc_column_text]Being a drama-club kid myself, there is a special place in my heart for The Backstagers. This Valentine’s Intermission features a collection of short stories about everyone’s favorite—well, backstagers! This Special is perfect if you’re part of a super sweet couple, just in it for the candy, or not interested in mushy-gushy Valentine’s Day at all (thank you very much)!
Writers: James Tynion IV
Artists: Rian Sygh, Brittney Williams, Caitlin Rose Boyle and Katy Farina
Colorists: Walter Baiamonte, Rebecca Nalty
Letterer: Jim Campbell[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″][us_separator][us_image image=”13064″ align=”center” style=”shadow-1″ onclick=”lightbox”][vc_column_text][dms_manual name=”” placeholder=”Purchase” target=”” options=”Find Your Local Comic Book Store | https://www.boom-studios.com/lcbs/ , BOOM! Store | https://shop.boom-studios.com/comics/detail/8368/backstagers-2018-valentines-day-special-1, Amazon | https://www.amazon.com/Backstagers-Valentines-Intermission-1-ebook/dp/B078X32TN6″][/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/4″][us_separator][us_image image=”13172″ align=”center” style=”shadow-1″ onclick=”lightbox”][vc_column_text][dms_manual name=”” placeholder=”Purchase” target=”” options=”Find Your Local Comic Book Store | https://www.boom-studios.com/lcbs/ , BOOM! Store | https://shop.boom-studios.com/graphicnovels/detail/6137/welcome-back-vol-1-, Amazon | https://www.amazon.com/Welcome-Back-Vol-Christopher-Sebela-ebook/dp/B01BKBG04C”][/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][us_separator][vc_column_text]If you like romances that take place in a world of adventure, murder, and reincarnation—and face it, who doesn’t?—Welcome Back is the book for you. The romance in Welcome Back is about as far from goopy as one can get, but it’s powerful and compelling. This story is about two people who reincarnate over and over, each time with the sole purpose of killing the other. But when you spend that many lives centered around one person and one person alone, your goals begin to shift…
Writers: Christopher Sebela
Artists: Jonathan Brandon Sawyer and Claire Roe
Colorist: Carlos Zamudio and Juan Maunuel Tumburús
Letterer: Shawn Aldridge[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″][us_separator][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/4″][us_separator][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][us_separator][vc_column_text]Don’t let the lack of a love interest fool you, Jonesy is just right for Valentine’s day! Our eccentric protagonist Jonesy has a secret power: she can make anyone fall in love with anyone or anything else. Unfortunately, she can’t use her powers on herself, so this cupid thinks love is stupid and proceeds to cause mischief instead. The shenanigans that inevitably ensue are a continuous delight.
Writer: Sam Humphries
Artist: Caitlin Rose Boyle
Colorist: Mickey Quinn
Letterer: Corey Breen[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″][us_separator][us_image image=”13173″ align=”center” style=”shadow-1″ onclick=”lightbox”][vc_column_text][dms_manual name=”” placeholder=”Purchase” target=”” options=”Find Your Local Comic Book Store | https://www.boom-studios.com/lcbs/ , BOOM! Store | https://shop.boom-studios.com/graphicnovels/detail/7099/jonesy-tp-vol-01, Amazon | https://www.amazon.com/Jonesy-Vol-1-Sam-Humphries-ebook/dp/B01IC6CC90″][/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/4″][us_separator][us_image image=”13175″ align=”center” style=”shadow-1″ onclick=”lightbox”][vc_column_text][dms_manual name=”” placeholder=”Purchase” target=”” options=”Find Your Local Comic Book Store | https://www.boom-studios.com/lcbs/ , BOOM! Store | https://shop.boom-studios.com/graphicnovels/detail/7771/jane-hc, Amazon | https://www.amazon.com/Jane-Aline-McKenna/dp/1608869814″][/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][us_separator][vc_column_text]If you are a fan of timeless love stories, you can’t miss reading Jane. A modern retelling of Jane Eyre, this book is a beautiful and compelling story about the whirlwind romance between Jane and her mysterious employer.
Writer: Aline Brosh McKenna
Artist: Ramón K. Pérez
Colorist: Irma Kniivila
Letterer: Deron Bennett[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″][us_separator][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/4″][us_separator][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][us_separator][vc_column_text]Heavy Vinyl is about a group of mystery-solving, buttkicking, record store employees. While this story focuses on their search of a missing rockstar, Chris’ crush on her co-worker Maggie and the nuances of their relationship is the heart of the story. This book is for people who want to have some romance and kick butt at the same time.
Writer: Carly Usdin
Artist: Nina Vakueva
Colorist: Rebecca Nalty
Letterer: Jim Campbell[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″][us_separator][us_image image=”13177″ align=”center” style=”shadow-1″ onclick=”lightbox”][vc_column_text][dms_manual name=”” placeholder=”Purchase” target=”” options=”Find Your Local Comic Book Store | https://www.boom-studios.com/lcbs/ , BOOM! Store | https://shop.boom-studios.com/graphicnovels/detail/8390/heavy-vinyl-tp-(formerly-hi-fi-fight-club), Amazon | https://www.amazon.com/Heavy-Vinyl-Carly-Usdin/dp/1684151414″][/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/4″][us_separator][us_image image=”13178″ align=”center” style=”shadow-1″ onclick=”lightbox”][vc_column_text][dms_manual name=”” placeholder=”Purchase” target=”” options=”Find Your Local Comic Book Store | https://www.boom-studios.com/lcbs/ , BOOM! Store | https://shop.boom-studios.com/graphicnovels/detail/7865/ladycastle-tp, Amazon | https://www.amazon.com/Ladycastle-Delilah-S-Dawson/dp/1684150329″][/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][us_separator][vc_column_text]BONUS ROUND
Don’t think that we forgot about Galentines Day! February 13th is the day where ladies get together and celebrate one another, and in that grand tradition we offer you Ladycastle. The perfect read for when all the men in your village go off adventuring and get eaten by a dragon. (That’s a standard life experience, right?) Ladycastle is for anyone who likes women supporting one another, fighting monsters, and looking good doing it.
Writer: Delilah S. Dawson
Artist: Becca Farrow
Colorist: Rebecca Nalty
Letterer: Jim Campbell[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″][us_separator][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][us_separator size=”large”][/vc_column][/vc_row]
