Before Heartstopper, there was Breaks . . . the enemies-to-lovers queer webcomic sensation. Now publishing in three volumes, catch the complete series in print for the first time.Ian and Cortland are all too aware that the bubble they've made for themselves can't last. Shifting relationships and tested friendships may be the least of their worries, though, as they learn more about each other and the pasts they'd rather leave behind. Familial legacy, fragile ambition and potentially devastating secrets; their budding relationship is going to need a stronger foundation than secrecy if they want to face what life has in store for them together.With millions of views and thousands of subscribers on webcomic platforms, Breaks is perfect for fans of popular LGBTQ+ graphic novels, such as Alice Osman's Heartstopper, who might be looking for something darker and more mature.'An overnight sensation' BleedingCool.com (on Emma Vieceli) '[BREAKS is] a series that does what few others dare to do' A Place to Hang Your Cape 'Brutal and loving, authentically inspiring and authentically awful, Vieceli and Rydén's frenzy of a teen drama is seedy and transcendent and a must'Kieron Gillen (The Wicked + The Divine/Young Avengers) 'Deftly observed, exquisitely paced and beautifully rendered, Vieceli and Rydén's BREAKS drips with all the teenage awkwardness, schoolyard viciousness and feelgood humour the subject deserves . . . Exceptional stuff'Si Spurrier (Sandman-the Dreaming) 'I. Love. This. Book. Between the gorgeous art and expertly crafted story, Vieceli and Ryden's BREAKS is the kind of in-depth exploration of the heart my inner teenage voice considers necessary for survival. It's funny, awkward, and heartrending, but above all, BREAKS is genuine. It's everything a teen love story should be' Christina Strain (Runaways/The Magicians) 'The kind of long-running queer romance we need'ComicsBeat.com
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Breaks is an LGBTQ+ graphic novel which is perfect for fans of Heartstopper who are looking for something a little darker and more mature. With millions of views and thousands of subscribers on webcomic platforms, Breaks is 'a high school love story, but a little bit broken'.
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An overnight sensation - BleedingCool.com (on Emma Vieceli)[Breaks is] a series that does what few others dare to do - A Place to Hang Your CapeBrutal and loving, authentically inspiring and authentically awful, Vieceli and Ryden's frenzy of a teen drama is seedy and transcendent and a mustDeftly observed, exquisitely paced and beautifully rendered, Vieceli and Ryden's Breaks drips with all the teenage awkwardness, schoolyard viciousness and feelgood humour the subject deserves . . . Exceptional stuff.I. Love. This. Book. Between the gorgeous art and expertly crafted story, Vieceli and Ryden's BREAKS is the kind of in-depth exploration of the heart my inner teenage voice considers necessary for survival. It's funny, awkward, and heartrending, but above all, BREAKS is genuine. It's everything a teen love story should beThe kind of long-running queer romance we need
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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9780356522289
Publisert
2024
Utgiver
Vendor
Orbit
Vekt
240 gr
Høyde
232 mm
Bredde
152 mm
Dybde
16 mm
Aldersnivå
00, G, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
176

Biographical note

Emma Vieceli (Author)
Emma Vieceli loves telling stories with pictures and believes that comics should be "For everyone, About anything, By anyone" (F.A.B).
Starting out in comics as a hobbyist with UK publisher Sweatdrop, her first contracted graphic novel, Manga Shakespeare: Hamlet with publisher Selfmadehero, launched her into a full-time career in comics in 2006.
Since then, she has worked as and artist and writer across multiple publishers, genres and formats; winning the writers' Scribe award for best graphic novel with her Life in Strange comic series in 2022. Whether spies, vampires, superheroes or teenaged troublemakers, her work often focuses on human connection and matters of the heart. Publications include: Life is Strange (writer. Titan comics), The Modern Frankenstein (artist. Magma comix), Olivia Twist (artist. Dark Horse), Back to the Future (artist. IDW) and Vampire Academy (artist. PenguinRandomhouse).

Malin Ryden (Author)
Malin Rydén is the author of the bestselling interactive fiction books Fallen Hero: Rebirth and Fallen Hero: Retribution, as well as co-author of the critically acclaimed comic Breaks. With a background as a horror writer, she now explores the tangled webs of interpersonal relationships and the darker paths of the human psyche.