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Aki

    This author explores themes that delve into the complexities of the human psyche and societal norms, often with a subtle touch of melancholy. Their writing is characterized by lyrical prose and a profound empathy for their characters, allowing them to access the hidden corners of human experience. Through their works, the author invites readers to reflect on the nature of relationships and the search for meaning in everyday life. Their unique style lies in the ability to capture the ephemeral beauty and, simultaneously, the inevitability of human destiny.

    The Angel of Elhamburg
    The City Girls
    The Nature Girls
    The Weather Girls
    The White Cat's Revenge as Plotted from the Dragon King's Lap, Vol. 3
    The White Cat's Revenge as Plotted from the Dragon King's Lap, Vol. 2
    • 2023

      Ruri, racked with guilt over deceiving the kind people of the Dracodom about her true form, sinks into despondency and lies around doing nothing all day--until she hears Nadasha is finally sending its armies to attack...and that Asahi will be taking part in the battle. She convinces Jade to let her go to the battlefield to see for herself, but the person she finds there is nothing like the childhood friend she remembers...

      The White Cat's Revenge as Plotted from the Dragon King's Lap, Vol. 4
    • 2021

      College student Ruri just can't get away from her clingy, oblivious childhood friend Asahi, who is beloved by absolutely everyone, making Ruri the target of resentment and jealousy from Asahi's horde of groupies. Then, Asahi is summoned to another world to serve as a "Priestess Princess," and Ruri gets dragged along for the ride, branded a traitor, exiled to the woods, and turned into a cat.

      The White Cat's Revenge as Plotted from the Dragon King's Lap, Vol. 3
    • 2021

      Just as Ruri was starting to get used to life in the forest, Chelsea sendsher to the capital of Dracodom on an errand to give her a chance to experiencecity life and think about her future. Will a magic bracelet with the power totransform her into a white cat be enough to keep this girl with more magicalability than she knows what to do with out of trouble...?

      The White Cat's Revenge as Plotted from the Dragon King's Lap, Vol. 2
    • 2020

      The City Girls

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading
      3.5(126)Add rating

      Bustling sidewalks, busy streets, museums, parks, and tasty treats—the City Girls are ready to explore in this adorable picture book! From Aki, the author-illustrator of The Weather Girls and The Nature Girls, comes a new picture book starring an adorable troupe of girls exploring the city and taking in all the diversity of life it has to offer! It’s morning time in the city./ We watch the sun rise, slow and pretty. Follow these busy girls as they wander through the city, taking in the sights. Charming rhyming verse and adorable art make this picture book irresistible—and perfect for sharing!

      The City Girls
    • 2019

      The Nature Girls

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading
      3.7(277)Add rating

      From the author-illustrator of The Weather Girls comes a new picture book starring an adorable troupe of girls exploring different biomes - the ocean, the desert, the tundra, the grasslands, the forest - and meeting all the cute animals that inhabit them.

      The Nature Girls
    • 2018

      The Weather Girls

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading
      3.8(14)Add rating

      Travel through the seasons and explore the great outdoors with a band of girls who are ready for fun, whatever the weather!

      The Weather Girls
    • 2015
    • 2012

      From on high, the gods make sport of the mortals who toil below them. None know the cruelty of these beings better than Ganymede, a beautiful prince who was torn away from his family by the gods' divine hands. Granted immortality, Ganymede now whiles away his days in an inescapable miniature garden for the amusement of the gods, particularly Apollo. But the gods themselves are no strangers to the boredom of eternal life, and as Ganymede quickly discovers, they will do anything to keep themselves entertained, both at his expense and at one another's...

      Olympos, Vol. 1 & 2