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Death of a Pop Star, Vol. 2

A WEBTOON Unscrolled Graphic Novel

Created by Violet Karim
Paperback
6"W x 9"H x 0.62"D   | 19 oz | 20 per carton
On sale Mar 03, 2026 | 288 Pages | 9781998341788
Age 13-17 years
FOC Feb 2, 2026 | Catalog January 2026

Perfect for fans of romantic comedies with a supernatural twist, debut YA graphic novel by Violet Karim follows the unusual journey of up-and-coming singer Sophie Lim after she dies and makes a deal with the Grim Reaper for a second chance at life and pop stardom.

Number one on the pop charts and in the hearts of fans worldwide, Sophie Lim is at the top of her game—until she takes a tumble from the top of the stairs. Now she's dead, and it turns out it's harder to build a career from six feet under. Lucky for her, the Grim Reaper's her number one fan!

After striking a deal with the Grim Reaper, Eli, to get her life back, Sophie must now embark on a journey of self-discovery as she takes on a new challenge: college. 

Sophie continues to struggle balancing college life and her pop stardom dreams, especially now that she knows her aunt lied to her about being able to continue her dance and voice lessons. 

Despite this, Sophie continues to grow closer with her new friends at college, including Eli (the Grim Reaper she can’t remember) and Julien (secretly the Prince of the Underworld). But she still needs to be careful because her very suspicious, near-death experiences are becoming more and more frequent…

This volume collects episodes 25 to 48 of the sensational WEBTOON comic with over 28 million reads, Death of a Pop Star.
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About

Perfect for fans of romantic comedies with a supernatural twist, debut YA graphic novel by Violet Karim follows the unusual journey of up-and-coming singer Sophie Lim after she dies and makes a deal with the Grim Reaper for a second chance at life and pop stardom.

Number one on the pop charts and in the hearts of fans worldwide, Sophie Lim is at the top of her game—until she takes a tumble from the top of the stairs. Now she's dead, and it turns out it's harder to build a career from six feet under. Lucky for her, the Grim Reaper's her number one fan!

After striking a deal with the Grim Reaper, Eli, to get her life back, Sophie must now embark on a journey of self-discovery as she takes on a new challenge: college. 

Sophie continues to struggle balancing college life and her pop stardom dreams, especially now that she knows her aunt lied to her about being able to continue her dance and voice lessons. 

Despite this, Sophie continues to grow closer with her new friends at college, including Eli (the Grim Reaper she can’t remember) and Julien (secretly the Prince of the Underworld). But she still needs to be careful because her very suspicious, near-death experiences are becoming more and more frequent…

This volume collects episodes 25 to 48 of the sensational WEBTOON comic with over 28 million reads, Death of a Pop Star.
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