Memorial Hall Library

Books For Fans of Ms. Marvel

Teen superhero Ms. Marvel is taking Jersey City--and Disney+--by storm in her new streaming TV series. (If you don't have Disney+ and want to check out this show, you can request MHL's Roku with Disney+.)

Ms. Marvel  : No Normal
Ms. Marvel  : No Normal
by G. Willow Wilson

Kamala Khan, a Pakistani American girl from Jersey City who lives a conservative Muslim lifestyle with her family, suddenly acquires superhuman powers and, despite the pressures of school and home, tries to use her abilities to help her community.
Ms. Marvel : destined
Ms. Marvel : destined
by Saladin Ahmed

Ms. Marvel is back - and she's magnificent! But there's no such thing as business as usual in Jersey City. Aliens are wreaking havoc in Kamala's corner of the world, and they seem weirdly interested in Ms. Marvel...and her family! Kamala is about to face a devastating loss - but with an alien invasion ravaging her neighborhood, she's not going to have much time to grieve. Even if Kamala saves her hometown, will her life ever be the same? And what's all this business about a "Chosen One"? Eisner Award-winner Saladin Ahmed (BLACK BOLT, EXILES) and rising star Minkyu Jung take the reins of one of Marvel's most beloved new characters, with the shocking start of an all-new era!
Ms. Marvel: stretched thin
Ms. Marvel: stretched thin
by Nadia Shammas

Having a hard time balancing everything in her life, Kamala Khan, aka Ms. Marvel, must pull herself together and learn to ask for help when a mysterious robot tries to infiltrate Avengers Towers.
Captain Marvel : liberation run
Captain Marvel : liberation run
by Tess Sharpe

Carol Danvers--Captain Marvel--narrowly stops a spacecraft from crashing. Its pilot Rhi is a young Inhuman woman from a group who left for a life among the stars. Instead they were imprisoned on a planet where an enslaved Inhuman brings her owner great power and influence. Horrified by the account, Carol gathers a team--including Ant-Man, Mantis, and Amadeus Cho--and they set out to free Rhi's people.
Pashmina
Pashmina
by Nidhi Chanani

When Priyanka finds a mysterious pashmina in her house, she is transported to an India which may or may not be real, and goes in search of the reason why her mother left her homeland and the father she has never met.
Dreadnought 
Dreadnought 
by April Daniels

After inheriting the powers of Dreadnought, Danny Tozer's hidden transgender identity is brought into the open when her body assumes the gender she identifies with, bringing personal complications just as she is forced to face the original Dreadnought's killer.
The one true me and you
The one true me and you
by Remi K. England

When up-and-coming fanfic author Kaylee Beaumont runs into Teagan, a beauty pageant queen, during a conference, their attraction is instant as is their shared enemy, forcing them to decide whether or not to embrace their true selves.
The extraordinaries
The extraordinaries
by TJ Klune

A successful fan-fiction writer has a chance encounter with a superhero crush who challenges him to remake himself in ways that compromise his bond with a best friend, who is becoming something more.
Be dazzled
Be dazzled
by Ryan La Sala

Seventeen-year-old Raffy is determined to win a cosplay competition that could lead to art school admission and respect for his talent, but being paired with his main competitor, ex-boyfriend Luca, complicates things.
Not your sidekick
Not your sidekick
by C. B. Lee

Resigned to a life without superpowers in a world full of them, Jess takes a paid internship where she helps a heinous supervillain and works with her longtime crush, but she soon stumbles on a massive plot.
Faith : taking flight
Faith : taking flight
by Julie Murphy

When her investigation into missing people and pets puts those she loves in danger, high school senior Faith Herbert is forced to confront her hidden past and use her newfound abilities, risking everything to save her friends and town.
Zodiac Starforce : by the power of Astra
Zodiac Starforce : by the power of Astra
by Kevin Panetta

They're an elite group of teenage girls with magical powers who have sworn to protect our planet against dark creatures. as long as they can get out of class! Known as the Zodiac Starforce, these high-school girls aren't just combating math tests. They're also battling monsters--not your typical afterschool activity! But when an evil force from another dimension infects team leader Emma, she must work with her team of magically powered friends to save herself--and the world--from the evil Diana and her mean-girl minions! 
Girls save the world in this one
Girls save the world in this one
by Ash Parsons

Looking forward to the panels, photo ops and celebrity appearances at the ZombieCon fan convention, June and her girl-power friends discover that real zombies have taken over the event, prompting a daring plan to save the world. 
The princess and the fangirl : A Geekerella Fairytale
The princess and the fangirl : A Geekerella Fairytale
by Ashley Poston

A modern makeover of The Prince and the Pauper traces the efforts of a fangirl who wants to save her look-alike television character from being killed off of her favorite TV franchise, and an actress who desperately wants to leave the spotlight, as they switch places in order to catch a bad guy who leaks the script of a much-anticipated sequel.
My so-called Bollywood life
My so-called Bollywood life
by Nisha Sharma

Staying loyal to her boyfriend in spite of her reservations because of an astrologer's prediction only to discover that he has fallen for someone else, Winnie Mehta considers the advice of a friend and fellow film enthusiast, Dev, who encourages her to look beyond her horoscope and find someone who makes her happy. 
Pepper Page saves the universe! : Pepper Page Saves the Universe!
Pepper Page saves the universe! : Pepper Page Saves the Universe!
by Landry Q. Walker

The year is 2421. Awkward and shy, Pepper buries herself in the universe of the classic fictional superhero Supernova to avoid dealing with the perils of the 9th grade. But then fate intervenes when Pepper encounters a strange cat named Mister McKittens and stumbles into a volatile science experiment run by a sinister substitute teacher named Doctor Killian.
Queens of geek
Queens of geek
by Jen Wilde

Three friends, two love stories, one convention: this fun, feminist love letter to geek culture is all about fandom, friendship, and finding the courage to be yourself.