An inept sorcerer learns magic from a grumpy vampire.

Sorcery 101 (Volume 1)

McDonald, Kel

Self

When Buffy and Xander sign up for home ec, assuming it will be an extra-credit cakewalk, they aren't aware that the teacher is a ravenous tiger demon in disguise. The demon's unquenchable appetite has him kidnapping his top students and forcing them to cook for him, and when Xander claims some store-bought treats are his own creations, he becomes the demon's next victim! It's not enough that Buffy has to keep her grades up, but she also has to rescue her friends and fellow students-and give the tiger demon his just desserts! From the series created by Joss Whedon (Firefly, Serenity, Cabin in the Woods, The Avengers, The Avengers II) Author Kel McDonald (Misfits of Avalon) and artist Yishan Li bring monsters and more high-school high jinks into the life of Buffy the Vampire Slayer! Set during Season 1 of the television series, Buffy the Vampire Slayer Praise for Kel McDonald's Misfits of Avalon: "McDonald has a real affection for magical-world building, and Misfits of Avalon is steeped in Irish mythology, which she has placed on a collision course with Arthurian legend."-io9 Praise for Kel McDonald's Sorcery 101: "When McDonald nails her world and character building, she really nails it."-io9

Buffy: The High School Years-Glutton for Punishment

Comics & Graphic Novels

Graphic Novels

Dark Horse Books

Buffy struggles to deal with her mom Joyce's newfound interest in spending time with her. Balancing that with her schoolwork, her friends, and her regular vampire-slaying duties is a challenge. However, when Joyce becomes hypnotized by a child-like demon that craves motherly care, Buffy experiences a new kind of sibling rivalry--except in Buffy's case, her "sibling" is actually a monster! Author Kel McDonald (Misfits of Avalon) and artist Yishan Li return for more high school adventures of Buffy the Vampire Slayer!

Buffy: The High School Years--Parental Parasite

Science Fiction & Fantasy

The mighty Stone King roams the landscape…\nWhen you become an adult, you have to prove yourself, at least that's how it works for the Stoneport thieves. Ave has decided to illegally harvest healing moss from the Stone King, a mighty giant who roams the lands. Her theft goes even better than she could have dreamed. The biggest gem she's ever seen is her prize.\nBut what she thought would buy her a ticket to adventure and a better life, brings disaster instead. Now her home is in danger and fixing her mistakes is the city's only hope. Eisner nominated for Best Digital Comic, comiXology Originals presents this high-stakes adventure caper from writer Kel McDonald (Sorcery 101, Misfits of Avalon) and artist Tyler Crook (Petrograd, Harrow County).

The Stone King

Manga

Four modern-day misfit teens are reluctant recruits to save the mystical isle of Avalon. Magically empowered--and chained to the task--by a set of rings, and directed in their mission by a tight-lipped talking dog, they must stop the rise of King Arthur. But as they struggle to get used to their powers and each other, they're faced with an even greater challenge: the discovery that they may not be the good guys in this story . . .

Misfits of Avalon Volume 1: The Queen of Air and Delinquency

Teen & Young Adult

Smart-mouthed, modern-day teens Morgan, Elsie, Kimber, and Rae couldn't be more different. That is, until a mysterious fairy sets them on a harrowing mission. Imbuing them with magical powers, the girls are tasked with capturing the sword Excalibur from King Arthur. But when they fail to retrieve it after a particular tense battle, the girls begin to question if their quest is a noble one . . . Often at odds--the foursome must band together, face their differences, and discover the true power that lies deep within each of them. "McDonald has a real affection for magical-world building, and Misfits of Avalon is steeped in Irish mythology, which she has placed on a collision course with Arthurian legend." --io9

Misfits of Avalon Volume 2: The Ill-made Guardian

Smart-mouthed teens Elsie, Kimber, Morgan, and Rae have enough to handle with magical rings, talking dogs, and faeries, but when they discover that the knight they've been battling for Excalibur is a familiar face with a mission of his own, they must get to the bottom of the real intentions behind the quest they were given. Misfits of Avalon reaches its conclusion in this final volume!

Misfits of Avalon Volume 3: The Future in the Wind

comiXology Originals

"A resonant graphic novel about the price of growing up--or avoiding it." -- FOREWORD "McDonald's tale blends elements of realism and fantasy into a distinctly modern take on the supernatural." -- NATIONAL PUBLIC RADIO "Strongly recommended for fans of dark fantasy and YA graphic novels." --&nbsp;CEMETERY DANCE Andrea and Darra live in a dead-end Massachusetts town, making their way through high school with hopeful (but slim) dreams of escape. Everything's going according to plan until a chance encounter with an otherworldly spirit named Carmen changes everything! Carmen promises Andrea eternal life, but a mysterious young boy named Liam shows up claiming he had also made a deal with Carmen, and it didn't go well . . . 100 years ago. Liam must convince his new friends of Carmen's evil nature before Andrea is tricked into a supernatural bargain that will upend her new life before it even starts.

Stars, Hide Your Fire

Children's Books

Iron Circus Comics

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Books by McDonald, Kel

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Sorcery 101 (Volume 1)

Buffy: The High School Years-Glutton for Punishment

Buffy: The High School Years--Parental Parasite

The Stone King

Misfits of Avalon Volume 1: The Queen of Air and Delinquency

Misfits of Avalon Volume 2: The Ill-made Guardian

Misfits of Avalon Volume 3: The Future in the Wind

The Stone King

Stars, Hide Your Fire