Ditching Saskia
(Author) John MooreA heart-warming, supernatural slice-of-life graphic novel that gently weaves together tough, everyday themes of identity, grief, and accepting flaws in those we love the most. Living with his grandfather and struggling in a new high school, Damian decides to summon his mother's ghost so he can talk things out - but he blows it and summons Saskia, a scruffy, annoying kid. Trying to settle into his new life, Damian doesn't need her hanging around trying to 'help' him with his crush - but Saskia's suffering too, and everything they're both hiding deep down might be just what they both need to get some peace. John Moore and Neetols paint a sweet and hilarious tale of young love amid grief, where someone's flaws might be the reason you love them the most.
John Moore
John Moore (1761-1809) was an English physician and writer known for his satirical and humorous novels set in rural England. His most famous work, "Zeluco: Various Views of Human Nature Taken from Life and Manners, Foreign and Domestic" (1789), is a psychological novel that explores the darker side of human nature. Moore's writing style is characterized by wit, irony, and keen observations of society. He is considered a pioneer in the development of the psychological novel and has had a significant influence on the genre of satire in English literature.