Explore the latest books of this year!
Bookbot

Derek Kirk Kim

    Derek Kirk Kim is an acclaimed Korean-American cartoonist whose work delves into the complexities of human relationships and cultural identity. His graphic novels are celebrated for their thoughtful narratives and distinctive visual style, which vividly captures the emotions and inner lives of his characters. Kim's stories often explore themes of self-discovery, familial bonds, and the immigrant experience, offering readers resonant and deeply felt narratives. He blends formal training in visual arts with a keen understanding of storytelling craft, creating works of enduring literary merit.

    La misma diferencia
    Royals
    • 2024

      Royals

      • 216 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      The story follows twin brothers Paul and Castor, who leverage their telepathic bond to execute a flawless poker hustle. Their luck turns when they're discovered by a dangerous criminal syndicate in Seoul, forcing them into a high-stakes heist. As they navigate this perilous situation, they must also confront their own relationship and the potential for selflessness. Created by Eisner Award-winning writer Derek Kirk Kim and artist Jacob Perez, this narrative blends action and sibling dynamics in a thrilling heist adventure.

      Royals