The results for the second United Kingdom & Ireland Rising Stars of Manga competition have just been announced:

GRAND PRIZE:
Knives by John Aggs of West Sussex,

SECOND PLACE:
Poison by Selina Dean of Cambridge

THIRD PLACE:
Beyond by Hannah Saunders of the Isle of Wight

RUNNERS-UP:
Happily Ever After by Joanna Zhou of London

The Homecoming by Morag Lewis of Cambridge

Redeemon by Mai-yeng Tran of London

Promise Me by Khalid Kassim of Essex

PEOPLE’S CHOICE:
Experiment 1817295#7205 by Suzanne Lam of West Yorkshire

So EIGHT STARS in all, Suzanne Lam's entry wouldn't have made it into the book as it had no real ending, but was enjoyable enough for the general public to choose as their 'People's Choice'.