Colossal Volume 1

<B>Love, humor, and powerlifting collide in <I>Colossal</I>, a massively successful international Webtoon now presented in print, about a young aristocrat who’s about to discover that the heart may be the strongest muscle of all!</B><BR/><BR/> Jade, a young French noblewoman, has a problem. Her parents expect her to marry a rich prince to save their dwindling family fortune. But Jade doesn’t want to fall in line <I>or</I> in love—all she wants to do is pump iron and get. Those. Gains!<BR/><BR/> Jade’s obsession with powerlifting and getting strong is at odds with the image of a delicate flower that society expects from her. When—in a fit of rage—she sends a fellow high-society teen, obnoxious pretty boy Nathaniel, flying through a buffet table during a ball, it looks like Jade’s secret may be out! But before a scandal erupts, the quick-thinking teen comes up with a brilliant excuse: Love made her do it!<BR/><BR/> Now, Jade finds herself in a dizzying courtship dance between spoiled Nathaniel; Alexander, a stable hand she wants to get lifting tips from; Eloise, a mean girl hiding a soft heart; and Simon, Nathaniel’s insufferable best friend. Can Jade keep her secret and learn that strength isn’t <I>only</I> measured by how much one can deadlift?<BR/><BR/> Silly, heartfelt, and full of surprises, <I>Colossal </I>is a young adult rom-com graphic novel with a shojo manga twist perfect for readers who loved <I>Cursed Princess Club</I>, <I>Heartstopper</I>, and <I>True Beauty</I>.