Brenna Thummler's SHEETS Trilogy Concludes with LIGHTS in September

Oni Press has introduced the upcoming publication of Lights, the third and ultimate installment in cartoonist Brenna Thummler‘s best-selling Sheets collection.

Lights will conclude the story of Marjorie Glatt, a 13 yr outdated woman, and her friendship with Wendell, a newly deceased ghost. Along with their human pal Eliza, the trio will dig into Wendell’s loss of life and take a look at the bonds of true friendship. Here’s Publisher’s Weekly’s full description of the brand new installment:

Lights focuses on Wendell, depicting his life earlier than he grew to become a ghost. As his reminiscences start to dim, he groups up with Marjorie and Eliza to seek out some solutions, and so they start to marvel if his loss of life was really an accident. At the identical time, Marjorie begins to befriend a few of their classmates who bullied Eliza, placing their friendship to the take a look at.

The announcement comes after a very tough yr for Oni, which culminated in the hiring of recent writer Hunter Gorinson this previous December. However Thumler’s earlier books have been enormous vital and gross sales successes for the publishers, so the arrival of the third quantity is sweet information for all.

Cover of 'Lights' by Brenna Thummler — Cover of ‘Lights’ by Brenna Thummler

The authentic installment (the appropriately titled Sheets) adopted Marjorie and her discovery of Wendell, a ghost who lives in the basement of Marjorie’s household laundromat. By day, he exists as a easy sheet; however at night time, he positive factors the power to wreak havoc on the laundromat. The story is a poignant exploration of loss of life and what occurs to these we depart behind.

Well obtained, the center grade title shot to the highest of Oni’s bestsellers lists when it was launched in 2018, and ultimately spawned a profitable sequel with Delicates in 2020. The follow-up explored the rising friendship between Marjorie and Wendell, alongside with Marjorie’s new friendship with Eliza Duncan, a pictures loving classmate.