Böcker utgivna av Little, Brown & Company

New York Times bestselling author William Alexander takes readers on the surprisingly twisty journey of the beloved tomato in this fascinating and erudite microhistory.

"The specter of war hangs thick in the air of the Oriana Kingdom, where Princess Rose is expected to wed Duke Perv. This supposed marriage cannot and will not stand, though, as it would throw a major wrench in a certain shadowbroker's plans. Not one to miss an opportunity for sleuthing, Cid makes his way to the royal capital to put a stop to the ceremony, but are there even bigger schemes at work behind this unholy matrimony?"--Dust jacket flap.

Sasaki is...Sasaki is what to me? A heated exchange between the two leads to absolutely nothing. Well, Miyano isn’t living in a BL story, so that’s fine, right? Except Miyano feels like he’s going to explode, because he can’t stop thinking about hugging his upperclassman...and taking care of him...What does it mean to like someone anyway?

One day, Cayna receives an urgent correspondence from Shining Saber, afellow Leadale player also transported to this new world. It turns out that ahorde of monsters is headed for the royal capital, and he needs Cayna to lendher mighty powers to stop the beasts. But when a Guardian Tower in the form of agiant tortoise appears in CaynaΓÇÖs absence, will Exis and Quolke have whatit takes to handle it themselves?!

A determined Owl builds strength and confidence in this medieval picture book about the real measure of a hero: wits, humor, and heart.

A curse passed down in blood…Continuing their quest to reach the 56th floor of the Tower of Legions, Souya and his party decide to take on a dangerous new monster, the Dragonoise Mydranga, in a bid for glory. Little do they know, however, that this decision portends a series of devastating tragedies… As the band charts the 13thfloor of the dungeon, the horrific truth behind the homeland of one of Souya’s companions comes to light. Is this where the adventures of Souya, Lana, a, Bel, Shuna, Zenobia, and Arvin fall to pieces?

Get a behind-the-scenes look at the sensational dark fantasy, Overlord!! When the second season and third season aired in 2019, many watchers were enamored by its incredible world building. This book delves into the nitty gritty of the show’s production, featuring character designs from the second and third season, detailed breakdowns of their clothing and accessories, stunning background art, and a collection of illustrations by the original light novel artist, so-bin. The staff roundtables that include Kugane Maruyama and so-bin are also a must-see for diehard fans! This is the only chance to see the other side of Overlord!

As night falls on Kimberly Magic Academy, the halls transform into a dark and deadly labyrinth...with Oliver and his friends still inside! Faced with a maze of evershifting passages and upperclassmen who hardly have their well-being in mind, the dark side of the school will test their mettle. However, even as they run from certain death, they have to stop Nanao from walking toward it. Just what mysteries does her fierce past hold...?

If uncle tries, he can do anything!Uncle’s recollections of the otherworld are always unforgettable. Yet, few things have surprised Takafumi and Fujimiya as much as the revelation that the adventurer Alicia was a chosen hero straight out of fantasy! They say extraordinary things can happen when you believe in yourself, but could there be a deeper truth to Alicia’s role as a shining force for good…?

“TO CARRY FORTHOUR HOUSE AND NAME.” In an attempt to cut ties with the Imperial family, Aristia la Monique decides to strengthen her bonds to her own. But being named the official heir of family Monique means first becoming a knight worthy of leading the Second Order -- no easy feat for someone born with such a delicate constitution. And when unrest in the borderlands takes her father and mentors away, she’s left without a teacher to oversee her training. With time quickly running out and all the cards stacked against her, will Aristia succeed in this desperate scramble to escape her fate?

After being reincarnated in another world, Cid is enjoying playing his roleas an"eminence in shadow," when the school is occupied by a group claimingto be noneother than Shadow Garden! While protecting Rose, the studentcouncil president, Cidtakes a blow in her place!?

THE TRUTH LIES BENEATH THE SURFACE​As the night of the witch hunt ends, the Nebulis Sovereignty finds it’s sustained nearly insurmountable damage. Its citizens are pointing fingers at the royal family, demanding they take responsibility for the chaos and accelerate the conclave to select a new queen. Meanwhile, Alice entrusts Iska with the task of rescuing Sisbell, the only one capable of revealing who is responsible for the Imperial raid. Iska’s next destination? The research facility run by theHouse of Hydra! Just who is the blue-haired princess who awaits them there?

A usurped prince prepares to take up the mantel of a deadly assassin and reclaim his kingdom, his people, and his slain gods in this epic fantasy from a USA Today bestselling author.

Despite being the bearer of the powerful Divine Blessing of the Guide, Redhas beenbanished from the Hero''s party. Listless, he decides to head to thefrontier and hatchesa plan to spend his days working an easy apothecary job.Thus begins his new life!

After eating who-knows-how-many monsters, Laios and his party arrive at theLunaticMagician Sissel''s lair on the bottom floor of the dungeon, where theyfind thedungeon''s strongest...bunny!? Will Laios be able to rescue Fallin,defeat Sissel, andbecome the Dungeon Lord in the process?

"Queer, dirty, insightful, and so funny" (Andrea Lawlor), this coyly revolutionary debut story collection imagines new origins and futures for its cast of unforgettable protagonists -- almost all of whom are named Sarah.

Not long after Ougai Mori takes the reins of the Port Mafia, his right-hand man, Osamu Dazai, has a nasty run-in with a gravity manipulator named Chuuya Nakahara, leader of the Sheep gang. However, with ominous rumors about Mori¿s deceased predecessor as well as the mysterious being called Arahabaki spreading throughout Yokohama, the duo must put aside their differences and get to the bottom of things. Before they achieved infamy as the fearsome pair Twin Dark, Dazai and Chuuya were just boys. Was their first encounter a harbinger of hope or an ill omen of things to come¿?

IS THIS MARRIAGE A BLESSING? OR A CURSE? Born talentless to a noble family famous for their supernatural abilities, Miyo Saimori is forced into an existence of servitude by her abusive stepmother. When Miyo finally comes of marriageable age, though, her hopes of being whisked away to a better life crumble after she discovers her fiancé¿s identity: Kiyoka Kudou, a commander apparently so cold and cruel that his previous would-be brides all fled within three days of their engagements. With no home to return to, Miyo resigns herself to her fate-and soon finds that her pale and beautiful husband-to-be is anything but the monster she expected. As they slowly open their hearts to each other, both realize the other may be their chance at finding true love and happiness.

Translation of: Saikin yatotta maid ga ayashii.

Perfect for fans of Barbarian Days, this memoir in essays follows one man's decade-long quest to uncover the hidden meaning of skateboarding, and explores how this search led unexpectedly to insights on marriage, love, loss, American invention, and growing old.

I, Yuki, became the basketball team manager for one reason—I had a crush on the captain and wanted to be with him, always. But when Kido-senpai suddenly announced he got a girlfriend, where did that leave me? In the clubroom, crying my eyes out…until this cheeky brat of an underclassman showed up. And now that stupid, pretty playboy, Naruse, seems determined to wiggle his way into every corner of my life…

When the foul-tempered Princess Alexia is captured by the Cult of Diablos, the Shadow Garden takes the stage, assaulting the cult’s hidden base. Crossing swords with the kidnapper, Cid gets the chance to make his true debut as an eminence in shadow (and show off his totally awesome secret technique). As the attack lights up the night sky over the capital, all will know of the hidden powers that lurk in the darkness!

While on an outing one day, a woman who looks exactly like KimitsukaKimihikoΓÇÖs deadmentor, Siesta, kidnaps the former detectiveΓÇÖsassistant and his three friends! There,she reveals a long-forgotten truthabout Siesta''s death. Will this be the clue that finallyunlocks the secretsof his past?

In a casual conversation with his nephew Takafumi and TakafumiΓÇÖsfriend Fujimiya, theUncle reminisces about his first days after being thrownto the otherworld. Whatshocking truths will he finally reveal...?

In this dark fantasy tale, an accident transports Soya to a parallel worldfilled withdanger and mystery. On his quest to explore this uncharted land,he encounters agaggle of quirky friends, like Mysranica, the god ofdeception and secrecy, and a pair ofelf sisters banished from their foresthome. Before he knows it, Soya is making rogueadventurers eat lead, beatingup petty nobles, and taking on dungeons where deathlurks around everycorner!

Ah, summer. The season to bask in the beauty of swimsuits at the pool orthe beach.At least, thatΓÇÖs what IsseiΓÇÖs hoping for when he tagsalong with Rias on her trip hometo the underworld. However, what awaits himisnΓÇÖt half-naked babes, but a hellishtraining regimen concocted byAzazel, the fallen angel teacher!

After surviving the hellish urban warfare in Arene, the members of the203rd Battalionare ordered to move on to their next assignment-in the rear!But the Republican Armyis waiting for them there and now has a bone to pickwith the hated Devil of the Rhine.The Republicans put up quite the fight inArene, and the threat they pose now isgreater than ever before..